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Student debate has the capacity to both deeply engage the students in relevant learning, and to encourage students to be deep thinkers. Debate is more than simply arguing.
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Speakers: Roën Janyk (Okanagan College) & Emma Lawson (Langara College). Two new-ish librarians talk about applying their LIS training to the real world, and using the Core Competencies as a framework for identifying ...
Telegraph.co.uk Council to close roads to allow children to play safely Telegraph.co.uk Reading Borough Council is trialling the 'Play Streets' scheme in which parents can apply to have their road closed for a few hours every fortnight.
New York Times Common Core issue a complicated one Newnan Times-Herald RTTT was part of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA) and included $4 billion in grant opportunities to support ...lest we forget
I'm working on another library history project and having fun reading through some old library literature. Here's a good example of librarians trying to predict the future, from a 1933 Jesse Shera article in the Library Quarterly, ...
. @SmarterBalanced releases online practice tests aligned to the #CommonCore | http://t.co/UV27gibZTm #CCSS #edtech #STEM
To start the conversation, these powerful anti-bullying books will help K-12 students start learning about why not to bully.
Librarian invites smorgasbord of literacy events Sentry Pond Cove Elementary School Librarian Cameron Rosenblum, left, organized the school’s events Pond Cove Elementary School Librarian Cameron Rosenblum, left, organized the school's events...
Since I am in a "close reading" frame of mind these days, I read the infographics a little more closely than I normally read. I admit, I usually skim and scan and often miss many details - even in emails.
The Indypendent How Murdoch, Bill Gates and Big Corporations Are Data Mining Our Schools The Indypendent ...
In Close Read Complex Text, and Annotate with Tech--Part 1, the focus was how to do a close reading. In Part 2, the focus is how to annotate with iPads, and insights gained from a lesson done with students in first through ...
This Concept Map, created with IHMC CmapTools, has information related to: Learning Theory, zone of proximal development The area of capabilities that learners can exhibit with support from a teacher., Montessori constructivism, Lave & Wenger...
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latinschool. Boston – Freedom Trail: School Street – Boston Public Latin School – City Carpet (Flickr) by wallyg under a Creative Commons Attribution-NoDerivs Generic Licencelickr) by lumierefl under a Creative Commons ...
So like, I'm checking the Kindle Daily deals...well, daily and loading up my Kindle App with books! That's right it's #SummerReading time! Every year our Howard County school district summer reading list is compiled by ...
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My friend Angela Maiers has been visiting me in New York and came over last week totally jazzed about helping kids in a school she visited change the world during the last couple days of school. Unfortunately, for most ...
So, as usual, the end of the school year (and then subsequent visit from my in-laws) ended up leaving not enough time to do my self-assigned homework around #algorithmchat in a timely manner. But, in keeping with my ...
Digital citizenship is important to understand for today's students, staff, and teachers. Microsoft has just unveiled a free curriculum that gives great tips and ideas on teaching digital citizenship and creative content.
Transliteracy - The Conversation. I love this graphic, The Art of Listening, Learning, and Sharing for its visual impact, its simplicity and for providing examples of how to integrate a sometimes overwhelming range of platforms into classrooms ...
bedtime math Free Math Kits; National Geographic and CCSS; S.E. Hinton Ebooks | New As an incentive to get kids to visit the library during the summer, Bedtime Math is offering two math-focused programs for free to libraries ...
Gwyneth is a Google Certified Teacher, DEN Star, an elected member of the ISTE Board of Directors, and the author of the award winning Daring Librarian blog. Jones was named a Visionary Leader by Teacher Librarian ...
What exactly do the Common Core standards say about technology?
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Data Mining quagmire...