Skip to main content

Home/ BLiC REMC/ Group items tagged teaching

Rss Feed Group items tagged

Anne Thorp

Keys to success in blended learning | District Administration Magazine - 0 views

  • not be intimidated by the technology
  •  
    "students are a bit more independent. Through the use of tools like learning management systems, there is a greater allocation of time to teaching itself. Blended learning enables more time and avenues for teaching."
Anne Thorp

Teaching Kids Skills For Deep Reading on Digital Devices | MindShift - 0 views

  • interactive annotation component helped improve comprehension and reading strategy use in a group of fifth graders. It turns out that they could read deeply. They just had to be taught how.
  • We cannot go backwards. As children move more toward an immersion in digital media, we have to figure out ways to read deeply there
Anne Thorp

Edheads - Activate Your Mind! - 0 views

  •  
    Edheads is a non-profit organization that provides free high quality educational activities on the Web at no cost to students or teachers. Edheads creates unique, educational Web experiences designed to make hard-to-teach concepts understandable.
Anne Thorp

It's Not About Hard or Easy Courses | Faculty Focus - 0 views

  • Improving your instruction makes it easier for students to learn
  • what’s making the course hard
  • students may be finding the course hard because the instruction isn’t very good—not well organized, unclear explanations, content seemingly irrelevant, and poorly constructed test questions
  • ...6 more annotations...
  • students may find the course challenging because the content isn’t easy and the instructor has high standards.
  • ineffective instruction makes the students work harder,
  • support courses with rigor and standards
  • If students are convinced there’s no way they’re going to succeed in a course, the bulk of them stop trying, and that certainly effects what they learn in the course
  • What students need are
  • course experiences that result in lots of learning—where they master the material, further develop the sophisticated learning skills necessary for lifelong learning, and where the encounter leaves them breathless to learn more
1 - 20 of 25 Next ›
Showing 20 items per page