Game Jam Guide - ETC Press - 0 views
Free Technology for Teachers: Get Inspired by the Google SketchUp Gallery - 0 views
Free Technology for Teachers: Math Lessons Using Google SketchUp - 0 views
Free Technology for Teachers: Seven Search Engines for Students - 0 views
Chatzy - Free Private Chat Rooms - 0 views
6 ways to bolster STEM education for the future | eSchool News - 0 views
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Recent results from the National Assessment of Educational Progress, for example, show that 43 percent of white students and 61 percent of Asian students score at the proficient level in eighth-grade math, compared to 19 percent of Hispanic students and 13 percent of black students. Eighth-grade students with disabilities and students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch scored nearly 30 points below their peers in science and mathematics; English learners scored nearly 40 and 50 points below their peers in these two subjects.
Free Technology for Teachers: Quick Rubric Offers an Easy Way to Create Rubrics Online - 0 views
An Inside Look at an Award-Winning Maker Program | Edutopia - 0 views
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Making matters. And design thinking matters to makers.
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Eleven students, including four who had just graduated eighth grade, would spend the weekend explaining how design thinking drove our program’s work and their learning. Kids used student-built prototypes to explain how they employed design thinking to solve problems and make the world a better place.
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We set up stations where Faire attendees got to experience prototyping for themselves, tackling design challenges based on the Extraordinaires Design Studio and expertly explained by our kids.
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The Marshall Memo Admin - Issues - 0 views
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Every superintendent, or state commissioner, must be able to say, with confidence, ‘Everyone who teaches here is good. Here’s how we know. We have a system.
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school-based administrators “don’t always have the skill to differentiate great teaching from that which is merely good, or perhaps even mediocre.” Another problem is the lack of consensus on how we should define “good teaching.”
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""Researchers Probe Equity, Design Principles in Maker Ed." by Benjamin Herold in Education Week, April 20, 2016 (Vol. 35, #28, p. 8-9), www.edweek.org"
CommonLit | Free Fiction & Nonfiction Literacy Resources, Curriculum, & Assessment Mate... - 0 views
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Great resource for CCSS-ELA. This site is geared for grades 5-12. The library is full of informational and literature text that can be found by lexile range, grade level, theme, genres, device or standards. You have the ability to get paired text, related media (videos), a teacher guide, and a parent guide. Assessment and discussion questions are included that asked students to prove their answers using passages from the text.
Student-Centered Learning: March 2016 | Matt Renwick - 0 views
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Kraft and his team found four attributes identified in schools that experienced consistently high achievement: School safety and order Leadership and professional development High academic expectations Teacher relationships and collaboration
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Specific professional learning offerings for teachers include one-to-one instructional coaching and school leadership opportunities. Teacher retention and higher test scores have been the result of these efforts.
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Educators can start reimagining instruction by asking ourselves what learning we experienced in our school careers that truly mattered in our lives. This reflection can lead to finding topics and themes from our current curriculum and assessing how well they fit within this mindset of lifeworthy learning. Four tenets of big understandings – opportunity, insight, action, and ethics – can serve as gatekeepers in this process.
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4 Proven Strategies for Teaching Empathy | Edutopia - 0 views
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Empathy is the ability to understand and share the feelings of another.
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In psychology, there are currently two common approaches to empathy: shared emotional response and perspective taking.
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Shared emotional response, or affective empathy, occurs when an individual shares another person’s emotions.
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Google Drive versus Dropbox and the rest: cloud storage compared | Technology | guardia... - 0 views
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Why has Dropbox been winning in this space? Fantastic convenience
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It has attracted huge numbers of free users though, raising questions about its business model, and its security record is not the best.
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many will never pay to upgrade.
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