What Is Edcamp-in-a-box?
Edcamp-in-a-Box is a free resource kit sent to organizers of registered Edcamps and contains nametags, Session Board materials, lanyards, and more.
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The 4 Cs: A Framework For Improving Math Skills
The Four Cs stand for Converse, Count, Compare, Categorize, each of which are critical to the development of a young child’s mathematical knowledge.
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5 Strategies For Better Teacher Professional Development
Just as a teacher has to create conditions that support and encourage student success, school districts have to support teachers’ PD.
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Survey: High School Students Are Tired, Bored, And Stressed
Researchers surveyed 21,678 American high school students and found that nearly 75% of the students’ emotions about school were negative.
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20 Ways High Schools Are Using Twitter In The Classroom
These high school students put together questions to ask historians on Twitter, getting answers that may not be easy to find in history books.
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Flipping Lesson Design: Moving The Learning Objective To The End
Flipping the lesson design by asking students to explain an activity’s purpose after it’s done encourages them to make important connections.
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Actors Theater Announces Young Playwrights Festival
Actors Theatre of Louisville is proud to announce the return of the 15th anniual New Voices Young Playwrights Festival April 27-29, 2020.
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What Is Edcamp? An Overview For Teachers
Edcamp is a participant-driven approach to PD. The result is a teacher-centered, ‘bottom-up’ approach to teacher improvement.
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Edcamp In Teacher Professional Development: 8 Benefits
Because topics and format are largely flexible in Edcamp, the result is an event that feels ‘teacher-centered’ versus institutionally-focused.
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20 Collaborative Learning Tips And Strategies For Teachers
By definition, learning is social in nature. Using different mediums, whether it be books, discussions, technology, we study and make meaning together.
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How The Lesson Study Approach Can Improve Your Teaching
Lesson study is not about discovering the one right way to teach a lesson but about building knowledge of many teaching models and strategies.
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35 Psychology-Based Critical Thinking Strategies
State-Dependent Recall: It is easiest to recall information when you are in a state similar to the one in which you initially learned the material.
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