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John Evans

ASCD Express 5.24 - ASCD Talks with an Author: Robyn Jackson - 1 views

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    ... teachers need to "embrace the messiness that is learning," says master teacher and author Robyn Jackson. "[People] think kids are lazy, they don't want to work-they want to work. They just don't want to work the way we often ask them to work," Jackson says.
John Evans

PeerIndex - 6 views

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    Who are the authorities on the web?
John Evans

eSN TechWatch - eSN TechWatch: Preparing Kids for 21st-Century Success -- May 19, 2008 - 0 views

  • Author Daniel Pink discusses what it will take for students to succeed in an outsourced and automated world--and how schools should change their approach to education accordingly.
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    Author Daniel Pink discusses what it will take for students to succeed in an outsourced and automated world--and how schools should change their approach to education accordingly.
John Evans

What is BETA? | Red Room - 0 views

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    Welcome to Red Room, the online home of the world's greatest writers. We are currently in our beta phase, which means you are among the first to join our exclusive online community. New features will be introduced weekly, along with exciting opportunities for you to connect with a growing list of bestselling authors and rising stars.
John Evans

108 Indigenous writers to read, as recommended by you | CBC Books - 0 views

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    "FOLD, the Festival of Literary Diversity, tweeted out the names of several Indigenous authors you should know. Many readers got in the spirit and shared their own recommendations. We've highlighted their suggestions here."
John Evans

What Should Children Read? - NYTimes.com - 5 views

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    "Malcolm Gladwell, author of "The Tipping Point" and a New Yorker staff writer, told me how he prepared, years ago, to write his first "Talk of the Town" story. "Talk" articles have a distinct style, and he wanted to make sure he got the voice straight in his head before he began writing. His approach was simple. He sat down and read 100 "Talk" pieces, one after the other."
John Evans

T is for teaching - 0 views

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    "Welcome to the social media revolution. An 11-year-old can ask the Prime Minister about education policy in the time it would take to lick a stamp. ''It's fun because you get to tell the world what you've learned,'' Campbell says. According to the American author and international speaker on digital media, Erik Qualman, social media has become the number one activity on the web."
John Evans

Ten Tips for Becoming a Connected Educator | Edutopia - 2 views

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    "ASCD's annual conference (see #ASCD13 on Twitter) recently came to a close, and one of the main themes that kept surfacing was the need for more "connected educators." At this conference, there were definitely some great "firsts." The general session kicked off with a keynote from Freeman A. Hrabowski III, who tweeted his first tweet; an impromptu #edcampRogue sprouted up from in-attendance edcampers; and author and poet Maya Angelou was even tweeting at age 85! "
John Evans

Social Media Video 2013 - YouTube - 0 views

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    "Social Media Video 2013: Social Media Revolution 4 was written by international best selling author and keynote speaker Erik Qualman. It's part of a series of social media videos that are the most watched in the world"
John Evans

Dan Pink: How Teachers Can Sell Love of Learning to Students | MindShift - 1 views

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    "In his new book To Sell is Human, author Daniel Pink reports that education is one of the fastest growing job categories in the country. And with this growth comes the opportunity to change the way educators envision their roles and their classrooms. Guided by findings in educational research and neuroscience, the emphasis on cognitive skills like computation and memorization is evolving to include less tangible, non-cognitive skills, like collaboration and improvisation"
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