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Goal setting for students is easier than you think

Goal setting for students is easier than you think | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Find practical advice for going about goal setting for students in your classroom, including how to start, and how to celebrate!  ..."

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Philly group's study identifies student stumbling blocks In math 

Philly group's study identifies student stumbling blocks In math  | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"The Philly-based math-focused group found more than two thirds of math teachers think increased student confidence would boost math scores ..."

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Educational technology: Cure-all or waste of time?

Educational technology: Cure-all or waste of time? | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"When it comes to educational technology (ed tech) I find that it can be one of those ed topics that can become incredibly polarizing. You either find educators who are enthusiastically supportive of the implementation of various forms of ed tech or you find educators who will use ed tech ..."

Fiona Leigh's curator insight, September 27, 2017 7:56 PM
All about the pedagogy and blended with technology - out comes for our learners will be improved.
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The role of metacognition in learning and achievement

The role of metacognition in learning and achievement | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Learning how to think about thinking can help students develop strategies for solving problems and understand tasks at hand ..."

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The new tutor dynasty

The new tutor dynasty | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Tutors aren’t just for underachieving kids anymore. They’re the new normal ..."

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Research seeks scale for measuring student engagement -

Research seeks scale for measuring student engagement - | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Educators believe that student engagement in the classroom is crucial to learning and that it can increase achievement and enrollment in challenging courses while decreasing dropout rates. Until recently, teachers and administrators lacked tools to measure the engagement levels of their students in the classroom ..."

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What game based learning can do for student achievement (EdSurge News)

What game based learning can do for student achievement (EdSurge News) | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"If I had written this article two years ago, it would have been very different. Back then, I would have made (or felt like I had to make) a compelling case for why we should even consider the idea of incorporating video games into classroom instruction ..."

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Seven ways Minecraft can make learning exciting again

Seven ways Minecraft can make learning exciting again | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Minecraft has pretty amazing potential as a teaching tool. In general, it promotes creativity and problem-solving as it boost engagement. But it also can improve achievement when confident teachers …"

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Six ways video technologies are fundamentally shaping education 

Six ways video technologies are fundamentally shaping education  | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Video's impact in K-12 and higher-ed classrooms continues to grow, as educators and students report increases in achievement and engagement ..."

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What data will show that edtech ‘works’? (EdSurge News)

What data will show that edtech ‘works’? (EdSurge News) | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"As schools and districts choose from a growing menu of online educational products and services, many educators seek evidence to inform their purchasing decisions. Of little use are hyperbolic marketing flyers and bubbly testimonials. They’re looking for data—but which numbers are the most useful ..."

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Online schools 'worse than traditional teachers' - BBC News

Online schools 'worse than traditional teachers' - BBC News | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"A major report in the US finds online learning has much lower levels of achievement than traditional schools ..."

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Texthelp announces Teach for Google and joins Google for Education Program - EdTechReview™ (ETR)

Texthelp announces Teach for Google and joins Google for Education Program - EdTechReview™ (ETR) | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Texthelp is pleased to announce Teach for Google, the first comprehensive professional development solution that helps educators within the Google Apps for Education (GAFE) environment ..."

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Growth of online reading fuels new achievement gap, researchers say

Growth of online reading fuels new achievement gap, researchers say | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"University of Connecticut researchers say a new study points to significant income-based gaps in how students read and comprehend material on the Internet ..."

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Teaching in favelas: a new approach to schooling street children

Teaching in favelas: a new approach to schooling street children | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Yvonne Bezerra de Mello has developed a pedagogy based on neuroscience to help children raised in the slums of Rio de Janeiro bridge the achievement gap..."

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