This curated collection includes updates, resources, and research with critical perspectives related to the intersections of educational psychology and emerging technologies in education. The page also serves as a research tool to organize online content (funnel shaped icon allows keyword search). For more on the intersections of privatization and technologization of education with critiques of social impact finance and related technologies, please visit http://bit.ly/sibgamble and http://bit.ly/chart_look. For posts regarding screen time risks to health and development, see http://bit.ly/screen_time and for updates related to AI and data concerns, please visit http://bit.ly/PreventDataHarms. [Note: Views presented on this page are re-shared from external websites. The content may not necessarily represent the views nor official position of the curator nor employer of the curator.
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University biology faculty lecturer (and former fashion model) shares her love of science with the public. She shares science book reviews & explains science using everyday objects in video format.
"Insights drawn from neuroscience not only provide educators with a scientific basis for understanding some of the best practices in teaching, but also offer a new lens through which to look at the problems teachers grapple with every day. By gaining insights into how the brain works—and how students actually learn—teachers will be able to create their own solutions to the classroom challenges they face and improve their practice."
Free and open online community of resources designed primarily for faculty, staff and students of higher education from around the world to share their learning materials and pedagogy.
In this empowering book, motivational authors Bevel and Jordan illustrate an approach to achieve a positive, harmonious classroom environment that enables educators to evolve effectively from managers to leaders by rethinking their roles as teachers. Primary topics include: Intrinsic motivation as an aid in shifting from manager to leader, prevention strategies creating a caring community of learners, temporary intervention techniques, differentiating between discipline and punishment, and problem-solving techniques to help students take responsibility, creating constructive solutions for all.
This 2nd Edition provides new real-life examples, intervention techniques, and ready-to-use worksheets for addressing potential problems before learning is disrupted and demonstrates ways to foster student leadership in your classroom.
Teacher videos, resources and lesson plans. Discover great ideas and strategies to use as a teacher with this collection of videos covering Math, Science, English, History and more.
Video editing site where you can invite others to collaborate to edit projects. Use the stock video on the site or upload your own video, audio and photos.
This animate was adapted from a talk given at the RSA by Sir Ken Robinson, world-renowned education and creativity expert and recipient of the RSA's Benjamin Franklin Award"
The NIH Blueprint for Neuroscience Research is designed to enhance collaboration among the NIH Office of the Director and 15 NIH institutes and centers (ICs) that support research on the nervous system.
Explore museums from around the world, discover and view hundreds of artworks at incredible zoom levels, and even create and share your own collection of masterpieces.
"The field of educational psychology is incredibly broad and informed by many different disciplines. Yet its core mission remains the same: to determine how and why humans learn in educational settings. The EducationalPsychology.net project is dedicated to producing and collecting highly relevant materials to the practice of educational psychology."
Researcher Van Wedeen MD and colleagues report new evidence of the brain’s elegant simplicity March 30, 2012 in the journal Science. New high resolution scans reveal an astonishingly simple 3D grid structure.
"One doesn't read 'The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire' to develop strategy before playing the game. One starts by playing. This is true for all videogames. You start by exploring the world with curiosity and begin to develop a hypothesis of what you're supposed to do. Through trial, error, pattern recognition, logic and chance you continually reformulate your trajectory. This model of learning is not only effective for videogames but for all digital tools, and I would argue that play -- especially in the digital sense -- is emerging as a pedagogical keystone for education in the 21st century."
Customizable, free, curriculum-aligned content for K-12. The CK-12 Foundation is a non-profit organization with a mission to reduce the cost of textbook materials for the K-12 market both in the U.S. and worldwide.
"Sometimes teachers and administrators need a kick in the pants to see what they perceive as problems re-framed in a different way. Adam S. Bellow, author of The Tech Commandments, and founder of eduTecher, spoke to a roomful of receptive teachers at the recent ISTE 2011 conference, and demonstrated some of the ironies and contradictions the education system is mired in. And he had some advice..." http://blogs.kqed.org/mindshift/2011/07/the-seven-golden-rules-of-using-technology-in-schools/ ;
This website has a wide array of tools and resources for educators in all subject areas. Click on "Teacher Resources" at the bottom of the left column for some great additional links for planning instruction. Thank you to Lenva Shearing for compiling this list!
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