Predicting learning outcomes is big business in education, but what is the cost of insisting what a student will understand and when they will understand it?
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it’s important to realize that a “culture” is comprised of tangible factors (students) and intangible factors (curiosity), and ever-present.
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The source, frequency, and quality of questions from students are among the best data points to evaluate thinking in your classrooms.
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Literacy instruction has done a relatively poor job of keeping up with the urgent pace of change in the ways people read and write.
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How To Disrupt Education With Smartphones. by Terry Heick The concept of disruption is an apt one in our fluid,
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Virtual realities can be designed precisely for human interaction for very specific reasons to create experiences not otherwise possible.
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Video is a pedagogical goldmine. What ‘viewing comprehension strategies’ can students use during and after watching videos in class?
Viewing Comprehension Strategies: Watching Videos Like You Read A Book Read More
When helping students design projects, I provide these kinds of prompts to help students see how texts, apps, and more can all work together.
42 Fill-in-the-Blank Prompts For Students To Design Their Own Projects Read More
Why should students read? When we read–really, really read–for a while, a normally very loud part of us grows quiet.
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How can you teach digital students non-digital things? 21st century reading & thinking is linked in a web of physical & digital media.
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The power of “I don’t know” returns the learning to the student and restores the scale of understanding to a universe of knowledge.
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TAPE is a writing strategy that acts as a way of clarifying what you’re doing before you do it—or a way to help writers.
A Writing Strategy That Works For Every Student, Every Time Read More