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30 Ideas To Promote Creativity In Learning
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Reinforcing everything from the recent Edutech Conference in Brisbane. Delete the scoop?
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MINDDRIVE is a non-profit organization in Kansas City that works with at-risk high school students on math, science, and technology through hands-on teaching... Via Susan Bainbridge 
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Well done video with the students as narrators. Hand-on learning...they built a car! Delete the scoop?
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When I began my tenure as math coach for my middle school, I came into the position thinking I could bring something fresh to this idea of support. Delete the scoop?
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Knowing more about how kids' brains function and acquire knowledge can help teachers maximize learning opportunities for their students, says Wendi Pillars.
#1. Teachers are brain changers. #2. The one whose neural pathways are changing is the one doing the learning. #3. Critical thinking is more important than ever—which means we expect different results from learning. Via Mel Riddile Delete the scoop?
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Moving at the Speed of Creativity - Ready, Set, (W)eRead!
Wesley Fryer's notes from Amy Page & Lynn Lary‘s “Ready, Set, (W)eRead! Redefining Library for the 21st Century” at the October 13, 2012, Oregon Association of School Libraries conference in Seaside, Oregon. Via Mel Riddile Delete the scoop?
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Education will only truly be transformed when we stop trying to jam content into our kids' heads and start allowing them to explore and learn.
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Second, the teaching activity must develop not only positive contents, but also soft skills and what we call “meta competences” such as the ability of oneself to feel that he or she is actually learning.
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What constitutes learning in the 21st century? Should reading, watching, memorizing facts, and then
taking exams be the only way to learn? Delete the scoop?
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This guide from Edutopia provides tips for using smartphones, tablets, and other devices “to get students more engaged with learning.” http://bit.ly/mobile-learning-guide And, here̵...
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Games are everywhere and it's time they were brought into the classroom...
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Despite increasingly widespread adoption of technologies in virtually every aspect of K-12 education, significant challenges are preventing widespread effective implementation. Via Susan Bainbridge Delete the scoop?
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Teacher-coaching linked to a well-known teaching framework paid dividends for student achievement in the secondary grades, according to a study published today in Science magazine. Via Mel Riddile 
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In all, the study found a 0.22 standard deviation increase in the scores of students taught by teachers who received a special form of teacher-coaching—roughly the equivalent of an increase from the 50th to the 59th percentile—relative to the students taught by teachers in a control group. "This study shows dramatically, clearly, when you implement a [teacher] measure rigorously and couple it closely to a PD system, you get dramatic improvements in student achievement," said Robert C. Pianta, a professor at the Curry School of Education at the University of Virginia. Delete the scoop?
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"Even if you're on the right track, you'll get run over if you just sit there." Delete the scoop?
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Educator, Don Goble, takes a look at the flipped classroom from a variety of perspectives. He shared his results with TeachHUB. Via Susan Bainbridge Delete the scoop?
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While most schools today measure students’ progress more frequently throughout the school year and collect an enormous amount of information about their... Delete the scoop?
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... on what they are learning; Keep it simple--less text the better; Easy to use and navigate--intuitive, accessible design, guidance when necessary; Incorporate visual examples; Relate to real life--authentic learning usually with ...
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Founded in 1943, ASCD (formerly the Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development) is an educational leadership organization dedicated to advancing best practices and policies for the success of each learner.
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Create a template for students to fill in that helps them structure their reflections (Until they are competent enough to work without it); Encourage students to maintain a record of their achievements and their reflections; Don't always use the...
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Google just announced that its Apps for Education suite is now being used by more than 20 million students, faculty members and staff worldwide.
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Campaigners have long called for personal finance to be taught in schools, so could a radical shake-up of the GCSE system put it on the curriculum?
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