Genius Hour In The Classroom: 6 Principles
Genius Hour in the classroom is driven by curiosity. Critical principles include inquiry, purpose, socialization, and design.
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Teaching Google Natives To Value Information
Digital natives–students born into our digital, connected world—have always had Google to bail them out. And maybe that’s okay.
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How To Cite Social Media In Scholarly Writing
Citing social media in scholary writing? For twitter: @Username. “Full text of tweet.” Twitter, Day month year posted, time posted, URL.
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Connected Learning: The Power Of Social Learning Models
Connected Learning is an answer to three key shifts as society evolves to a 21st century networked society.
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The Paradox Of The Modern Teacher
23 propositions in an attempt to etch out the paradox of the modern teacher.
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How To Be A More Interesting Teacher
While it’s not your job to be a circus clown, student engagement leads to student growth. Here are 8 ways to be a more interesting teacher.
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Are You Teaching Content Or Teaching Thought?
If our curriculum is thinking, if our job is (excuse the convenient phrasing) teaching thought, our goals as educators change.
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Hattie’s Index Of Teaching & Learning Strategies: 39 Effect Sizes In Ascending Order
Hattie’s effect sizes in ascending order are not recommendations, but rather a comprehensive synthesis of a huge amount of data.
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10 Team-Building Games That Promote Critical Thinking
Begin a story that incorporates whatever happens to be on your assigned photo. The next student continues the story, incorporating their photo, and so on.
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36 Question Stems Framed Around Bloom’s Taxonomy
Question stems can be used as thinking prompts for class discussions, prompting, and various forms of assessment.
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The Right & Wrong Way To Use Technology For Learning
Technology is a tool, not a learning outcome. Most teachers know this but thwe clarifying examples might be useful.
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5 Levels Of Technology Integration In Curriculum
Incorporating levels of technology integration in learning isn’t new. In the ’80s, many schools had calculators & computers & taught coding.
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