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in title, tags, annotations or urlMiddle School Math Lantern Project - 0 views
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In this project, the entire 6th grade learned about geometry, unit rate, expenses and revenue by designing and creating their own paper lanterns. At the same time, students explored various cultures around the world through the lens of important global issues. Their final product was an original paper lantern that was to be part of an auction to raise awareness and funds for a community improvement project of their choice through the non-profit organization, Lantern Projects. The exhibition took place at Centro Cultural de la Raza in Balboa Park.
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"In this project, the entire 6th grade learned about geometry, unit rate, expenses and revenue by designing and creating their own paper lanterns. At the same time, students explored various cultures around the world through the lens of important global issues. Their final product was an original paper lantern that was to be part of an auction to raise awareness and funds for a community improvement project of their choice through the non-profit organization, Lantern Projects. The exhibition took place at Centro Cultural de la Raza in Balboa Park. "
The Global Search for Education: Our Global Top 12 Teacher Blogs | C. M. Rubin - 0 views
What Do "Future Ready" Students Look Like? | Edutopia - 0 views
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a key readiness factor: knowing how to learn.
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If you believe in what you're doing," he adds, "working out your problems is the only option."
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Resilience turns out to be another key readiness factor for tackling hard problems.
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Level Up Village - 0 views
Education in the Age of Globalization » Blog Archive » Stop Copying Others: TIMSS Lessons for America - 0 views
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In terms of test scores, the U.S. has certainly improved, but so have other countries. So the gap between U.S. students and East Asian students remain as large as 20 years ago
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As test scores went up, students’ confidence and attitude toward math came down.
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But the U.S. still has more students reporting confidence in math and valuing math than East Asian students.
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Chris Lehmann's Keynote at #140edu 2012 « 140 Character Conference - 0 views
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When I was in high school I hated biology. Funny that I became the Principal of a science high school. But I hated biology for one simple reason: I am a horrendous artist. Every lab report that I did looked like I had dissected an amoeba.
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But my best friend, who sat next to me, was an amazing artist. And I’m a pretty good writer. You know, I look back and I think, you know, if you had you only let us collaborate, we could have done some really amazing work, even without some of the tools that we have at our disposal today, we could have done great stuff.
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we are beginning to realize that power of collaboration. People really do talk about the idea of collaboration being the 21st century ‘silver bullet.’ I think people have been collaborating for a really long time. I think we’re only now getting good at it in schools—at least in some schools.
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