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The Paradox Of The Modern Teacher

23 propositions in an attempt to etch out the paradox of the modern teacher.

In recent years it has become obvious that basic reading, writing and arithmetic are not enough. The importance of non-cognitive skills is clear.

Engaging In Isolation: Student Engagement in a Flipped Classroom by Tridib Roy Chowdhury, Senior Director, Products, Adobe Systems This is

Alan Watts On Finding Purpose Through Affection by TeachThought Staff Alan Watts (b 1915, d. 1973) was a British philosopher

We’re not quite at the stage of being cyborgs, but wearable technology is growing, and the number and type of devices is also increasing.

5 Web Tools for Giving Students Narrative Feedback by Mark Barnes Teachers may reside in a society driven by standards

How To Create An iPad Workflow For Teachers, Students, And Parents Using tablets in the classroom–whether iPads, Androids, or surging

With the growth of app development & personalized learning, the next five plus years will see the rise of the teacherpreneur.

This presentation from Steven Wheeler explores changes in technology and education, including gamification, AR, and mobile learning.

For starters, less is more. As you design curriculum and instruction, give students just enough to get them going, then get out of their way.

The Necessity Of Something Other Than Apple In Education by Terry Heick This isn’t an anti-Apple piece; it’s about symmetry.

Literacy / January 12, 2014 / Veteran Teacher

Is The Future Of Reading Not Reading At All? The Impact Of Visual & Social Literacy by Terry Heick Slate recently