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Somewhere along the line, someone failed him. 

The 5 misunderstandings:

The first two or three levels of the Taxonomy involve “lower-order” and the last three or four levels involve “higher-order” thinking.

As Spock (RIP) would say, “live long and prosper.”

According to a 2013 Educause study, college students feel more connected to what is being taught when they are chatting with peers and instructors during lectures, participating in real-time polls where they can see instant results, reading electronic textbooks and video conferencing live with their class.

Documenting is more than staying organized or writing down what will be or was taught. Documenting is part of the learning process!

spreading out learning, also known as distributed practice, is thought to be a better way to learn.

. Have "No Meetings Wednesdays."

When a task arises that you know you can complete in two minutes or less, do it immediately.

what makes

teachers

great

When technology is used with fidelity to proper instructional technology methods

Meta-Analysis

findings suggest that education technology generally produced a positive effect in comparison to traditional methods

I don’t think obedience, the ability to follow rules, falling in line with authority, uniformity of belief and process, and deferring to experts and standard explanations are desirable traits in individuals and societies. I think they are dangers to be avoided.

It is more valuable than ever to know how to think, how to learn, how to do what machines and software can’t. Create. Innovate. Be entrepreneurial.

1. Stop consuming caffeine

3. Read 1 book per week

4. Write in your journal 5 minutes per day

Change is harder than we think.