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Today at our Saskatchewan Curriculum Renewal workshops we were introduced to many of the new concepts and philosophies of the new curriculum. The intent of the curriculum is to reduce outcomes, provide common language for all curricula, focus more on learning than on teaching and focus on depth of understanding instead of only breadth. There was a lot of talk of big picture thinking and encouraging teachers to reflect on why they teach what they teach. Early on someone mentioned the goals of education. With some recent discussions on the purpose of education, I thought it pertinent to look up the 9 goals of education for students in Saskatchewan.

The following is a common question heard around teacher workrooms, teacher lunchrooms, faculty meetings, and science or math conferences. "Why use web 2.0 tools when teaching science or math?" The answer is both simple and complex at the same time.

It's apparently a common misconception that professors are not willing to embrace social media. According to a new study from the Babson Survey Research Group, more than 80 percent of ...

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Common Sense Graphite editors and reviewers rated and reviewed hundreds of learning tools in 2014, using our research-backed rubric and rigorous evaluative process. Out of that pack, these tools not only rated highly for engagement, pedagogy, and support, but stood out as truly head of the class.

An interview can be your game-changing opportunity where you can sell yourself effectively to hiring managers and land your dream job. But interviews are nerve-racking experiences even for experienced candidates.

"If we can safely assume that the different forms of education have always been following the common interests of students on global level, then it's only natural to expect cyberculture to dominate over today's educational trends."

great, short list of, mostly, web-based tools for writing/storytelling from a masscue2013 workshop. "For grades K-6, the Common Core requires that students use technology to produce and publish writing, while interacting and collaborating. As the students age, their level of independence increases. Each of the tools that I present to you today, allows for these 4 key actions."

Australia follows a PR Points System even while according to the available information the common processing time for the key skilled Australia PR Visa categories. Australia Visa Subclass 189, Australia Visa Subclass 190, and Australia Visa Subclass 489 is from 8 month to 12 months.

Home ownership can be very rewarding! Though there are many reasons to own your own home rather than rent, one of the biggest turn offs for owning a home is the repairs. Owning a home you have a few high priced items that must be maintained in order to keep your costs down. These include, Heater, Air conditioning, Plumbing, windows, and one of the most important item that gets overlooked until it's too late is the ROOF!and Best Roofing Services in USA Usually when a leak has sprung in the roof more times than not the homeowner is not ready financially to purchase a new roof. A new roof can cost anywhere between 5-10K dollars depending on the size and type of roof you have. That is without a doubt a major expense especially when it isn't budgeted. Usually a roof should last over 20yrs, and sometimes even longer that once again depending on the type and style. To have your roof survive it's full life span it needs consistent inspections, cleaning, and maintenance. This will keep the problems at a minimum and your roof protecting your home for many years to come. This article is just a few steps you can take as a DIY to protect your roof. Look At Your Roof: Usually the roof is the last part of the house you pay detail to when you pull into your driveway or while you out in your yard. So make a point to look up every once in a while. Check out your roof. Seasons change and so does the weather. Weather can do some damage to your roof. Snow, hail, wind are all things that your roof protects your family form. But it also things that can damage your roof. So look for that damage when the seasons change or after those major storms. Watch out for animal activity or the signs of insects, especially if you have trees or other vegetation around. Look for fungus or algae growth and even rust. The change of appearance can show that something is causing your roof to deteriorate prematurely. Also Look for shingle displacements, or pieces on the ground. Don't hesitate to g

Do you know that for the current year-according to a conservative ballpark figure-Australia is providing 190,000 Permanent Residence (PR) Visas under the popular Family & Skilled Worker categories? But the Australia PR process could be pretty tricky and long drawn out, if you do not know it inside out, or are one of the common visa aspirants.

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One of the most common misconceptions when it comes to college is that you now have to act more like an adult. You may want to bring a smaller bag that is more classy and seems to be more for adults.

According to skilled occupation list Australia 2021, there is a huge demand for skilled workers across different sectors in Australia. The government of Australia needs skilled and talented professionals to fill the labor gap created by the Covid-19 pandemic in the country.

For a husband or wife to sponsor their spouse or common law partner to Canada for them to arrive in Canada it shall be required by the person sponsoring either to be present in Canada as a citizen or a permanent resident Only then they can apply for sponsorship via the Spouse visa Canada.

Want to move to Canada, listening to the amazing success stories of many immigrants who go there with the prospect of employment opportunities has become common now owing to the benefits and perks that you get once you become permanent resident of any place in Canada that nominates you to come and settle in the province of your choice.

Might help create a blended classroom, even when you have to share the blender.  Common sense advise for the real world of underequipped classrooms and stretched thin teachers.