What I Really Think About Teacher Effectiveness Ratings by Grant Wiggins, Authentic Education While exploring teacher effectiveness ratings, I went looking for […]
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Teachers need to feel competent and comfortable being a guide at each step of flipped, inquiry-based learning.
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Conditional knowledge includes knowing when and why to apply various actions. This is crucial to the ongoing transfer of learning.
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A Univ. of Missouri researcher developed a scale that quantifies student engagement, which can help identify barriers to participation.
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Putting Technology At The Center Of Learning by Paul Moss Is your school still in the dark ages of #edtech?
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From Civ 5 and Portal 2 to Assassin’s Creed and Minecraft, here are 50 of the best video games for learning.
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How Empowerment Fosters Creativity by creativist.io Everyone has at least one story where they have witnessed the silencing of creativity.
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If we want to prepare students, we need to integrate, combine, and cut. Less is more. What’s most important in your curriculum?
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Teachers are using technology to teach reading, arguing that interactive video games provide the skills that students need to be able to read.
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How To Launch A New Idea For Your School by Grant Wiggins, Authentic Education Ed note: This is a slightly-edited excerpt from
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An example of ‘failing forward’: “Your first two drafts didn’t work so well, huh? What can you take from each of them–what’s salvageable?”
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We seek fluency in the language of math but don’t encourage students to use it in a social way, producing many who are anxious about math.
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