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What Academics Misunderstand About ‘Public Writing’

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Popular writing should be as rigorous as scholarship — but much easier to read

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How Technology Can Increase Rigor In The Classroom

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"Instructional rigor is a concept we can agree is important, despite the debate about the use of the word itself. Rigor is “creating an environment in which each student is expected to learn at high levels; each student is supported so he or she can learn at high levels; and each student demonstrates learning at high levels (Blackburn, 2008).” But how does technology relate to rigor? As with any instructional tool, educational technology is critical to increasing rigor in the classroom.  There are five ways technology can be used to increase rigor."


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7 Myths About Rigor In The Classroom

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7 Myths About Rigor In The Classroom

 

Despite all the research, there are seven myths about rigor that are often heard. Let’s look at each, then turn our attention to the true meaning of rigor.

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How Technology Can Increase Rigor In The Classroom

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How Technology Can Increase Rigor In The Classroom by Barbara R. Blackburn Instructional rigor is a concept we can agree is important, despit
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A New Definition of Rigor

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Rigor doesn't simply mean giving students more or harder work. Instead, it's the result of work that challenges students' thinking in new and interesting ways.
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How To Add Rigor To Anything

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How To Add Rigor To Any Lesson, Unit, or Assessment.

 

 

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Rigor matters because it imposes cognitive load on students, forcing them to confront misconceptions, reconsider positions, separate the implicit from the explicit, and other critical thinking practices that distinguish shaky familiarity from true understanding.

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