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Lisa Durff

Rafe Esquith Suspended Because Of A Mark Twain Quote? If True, This Is Insane…. | Larry Ferlazzo's Websites of the Day… - 0 views

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  • Rafe Esquith, the extraordinary Los Angeles teacher (you can see an interview I did with him last year here) has been suspended from the classroom, allegedly because he recited a Mark Twain quotation to his class.
    • Lisa Durff
      Lisa Durff on 16 Oct 15
       
      Seriously? Are they that daft?
Lisa Durff

How Does Poverty Influence Learning? | Edutopia - 0 views

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Lisa Durff

7 Steps for Turning Around Under-Resourced Schools | Edutopia - 0 views

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  • 1. Define Success in Phases
  • 2. Define the Task as One of Ethical and Moral Responsibility and Educational Equity
  • 3. Build a Leadership Team, and Allow This Team Time to Learn and Grow Together
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  • 4. Create and Communicate a Compelling School Identity
  • 5. Engage and Empower Youth in Meaningful Roles in the School
  • 6. Network With Others on a Similar Mission
  • 7. Connect SEL to Existing Mandates
Lisa Durff

5 Apps to Transform Teaching and Personalize Learning | Edutopia - 0 views

www.edutopia.org/...sonalize-learning-ann-feldmann

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  • digitally-rich lesson format
  • Whole-group instruction Guided practice Independent practice Reflection
Lisa Durff

Rethinking Intelligence: How Does Imagination Measure Up? | MindShift | KQED News - 0 views

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  • question the entire premise of the education system, which is based on IQ as the single measure of intelligence and cognitive ability.
  • “People who scored really highly on our imaginative test show greater brain connectivity between these brain networks that are talked about a lot in the literature as being at odds
  • imaginative, creative people are good at disconnecting the attention network in order to enter a flow state when they generate ideas
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  • FOUR PRACTICES TO CULTIVATE CHILDREN’S CREATIVITY
  • solitary reflective time
  • harmonious passion
  • diverse set of experiences
  • reset their mindsets
Lisa Durff

3 Unused Teaching Tools: The Furniture, Floors, and Walls | Edutopia - 0 views

www.edutopia.org/...e-floors-and-walls-ben-johnson

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shared by Lisa Durff on 06 Nov 16 - No Cached
  • “You can’t change people, but you can change their environment, and that will make the change happen." 
Lisa Durff

​Solid Time Management Hacks for Freelancers - 0 views

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time management

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  • Lisa Durff on 29 Nov 16
     
    Establishing a routine is the most effective way to build discipline and keep yourself motivated.
Lisa Durff

15+ Ways of Teaching Every Student to Code (Even Without a Computer) | Edutopia - 0 views

www.edutopia.org/...ng-students-coding-vicki-davis

code computer

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  • Lisa Durff on 08 Dec 16
     
    "90 percent of parents in the U.S. want their children to learn computer science-it will be crucial for many jobs in the near future-but only 40 percent of schools teach it"
Lisa Durff

The @DavidGeurin Blog: 7 Tips for Limiting Problem Behaviors in Your Classroom - 0 views

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classroom

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  • Lisa Durff on 21 Feb 17
     
    "1. Treat students with respect no matter how they behave."
Lisa Durff

The Power of Silence: Why You Need Less Noise for Work and Your Health - 0 views

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health

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  • Lisa Durff on 02 Feb 17
     
    "Silence Gives the Brain a Break"
Lisa Durff

100 Mobile Tools for Teachers | Cellphones.org - 0 views

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petec2011 edtech mobile learning twitter

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  • Lisa Durff on 18 Apr 12
     
    RT @rkiker: http://bit.ly/eqSgYV 100 Mobile Tools for Teachers #petec2011 #edtech #mobile #learning
Lisa Durff

How Project-Based Learning Builds 21st-Century Skills | Edutopia - 0 views

www.edutopia.org/...-century-skills-pbl-suzie-boss

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  • That means students in PBL classrooms are spending more time learning about important content through experiences that emphasize critical thinking, collaboration, creativity, and communication
    • Lisa Durff
      Lisa Durff on 13 May 12
       
      My research question (for course project) is does PBL in high school influence college/university enrollment rates?
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