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Dave Truss

The Presentation Karaoke | Ideas and Thoughts - 2 views

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    Based on my recent project with my students, I ask participants to take a recent concept or skill they are learning and to examine various facets of the experience. I'll offer them these questions as prompts:
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How To Motivate Your Students To Behave Better, Work Harder, Care For Each Ot... - 0 views

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    Lecturing individual students is a common classroom management practice-just another tool in a teacher's tool belt. But it's a colossal mistake, born of frustration, that does nothing to curb unwanted behavior beyond several minutes. The reason?
Dave Truss

FedEx Prep: Time for Innovation | Connected Principals - 0 views

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    # I will provide you with an extra prep per week ("A Fed Ex Prep") for 6 straight weeks. This would be prep-free for you as I would prep whichever subject the you would like. The time is also negotiable (ie. if you would rather have 2 periods a week for 3 weeks). # This time will be self-directed to ANYTHING you want with the only goal that you must DELIVER your ideas.
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The Jury is In | Wright'sRoom - 0 views

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    This time, it will look more like a jigsaw. Five students will comprise each "home" group. Each member from the home group will research a different area. However, this time they won't be researching alone. Instead, one student from each group, will meet in subject-alike groups, and become the expert on their area.
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Dean Shareski: How To Make Better Teachers - 0 views

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    ...one phrase I saw in those documents some 20 years ago stuck with me. Reflective Practitioner. I sort of understood the concept but other than simply thinking about what you did in the classroom, I wasn't at all sure what to do with this term. PS. The only people allowed to criticize or challenge this idea are people who have blogged for at least one year and written at least 50 posts. The rest of you can ask questions but you can't dismiss it.
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Stretching is good stuff. | Indexed - 1 views

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    Stretching is good stuff. Posted on November 22, 2010 by Jessica Hagy
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FISH! Philosophy :: What Is FISH!? - 0 views

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    What is the FISH! Philosophy? The FISH! Philosophy includes four simple, interconnected practices: Be There Play Make Their Day Choose Your Attitude
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Will you take the Professional Learning challenge? | Inter.Connect.Ed - 1 views

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    How can we do Professional Learning Differently?
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Alan November: The Emerging Culture of Teaching and Learning » Video » Iowa P... - 0 views

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    I love the student jobs he describes... who owns the learning in your classroom? Who should?
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21stcentury-classroom - home - 3 views

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    Read the workshop overviewCheck the scheduleSee who's here on the participants listMeet your workshop facilitatorStart your group projectExplore (and add to) the workshop resources
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The Wejr Board » You're Invited! Edcamp Fraser Valley - Dec 3 - 0 views

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    One forum that enables educators [including students, parents, community] to engage in meaningful and relevant professional development is the Edcamp model. What is Edcamp? Edcamp is organic, democratic, participant driven professional development for educators. There are no keynote presentations, there is no formal pre-set agenda, and participants set the course of the day. My thoughts on Edcamp:
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Comparing 20th and 21st Century Educational Paradigms | Educational Origami - 1 views

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    I sat down this morning and tried to put together a comparison of 20th and 21st Century educational paradigms. This is what I came up with.
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Looking To Boost Achievement? …Try Some Non-Fiction Writing | Connected Princ... - 0 views

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    Douglas Reeves's consulting website (The Leadership and Learning Center), where he keeps full PDF text for many of his articles, past and present. SCORE! Check out this treasure trove of reading "when students improve the quaintly and quality of their writing, they improve in reading comprehension, math, science, and social studies."
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5 critical factors to technology success in the classroom « - 1 views

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    1. ICT IS USED TO ENHANCE STUDENT LEARNING2. ICT IS AN INTEGRAL ASPECT OF TEACHING3. PROFESSIONAL SUPPORT IS ONGOING4. PLANNING, BUDGETING and EVALUATION ARE KEY ORGANISATIONAL ACTIVITIES5. ICT INFUSION IS SUPPORTED BY COLLABORATIVE EFFORTS
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18 ways to educate yourself every day (because nerds are sexy) « Malavika's Blog - 0 views

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    "Anyone who stops learning is old, whether at 20 or 80. Anyone who keeps learning stays young. The greatest thing in life is to keep your mind young." Henry Ford
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Twenty Tidbits for New Teachers | Edutopia - 3 views

  • 2. Be a 21st Century Educator We all hear this term so often around the web... but what does it mean? Visit this wiki for an easy read about what it means to be 21st century educator. It has great resources to take you further in the journey when you're ready. Be sure to view the video at the bottom of the wiki home page.
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    n no way, do I want to add to the burden of the already-filled-to-the-brim, new teacher stress bucket. I do however, want to share just 20 tidbits which I hope will help ease new teachers into a fun, successful school year
Dave Truss

Online Learning is so last year… | 21st Century Collaborative - 0 views

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    I want, more than anything else, to leave a legacy in education. I want what I spend my time doing to add value to the profession and to support teachers in helping their students self actualize. I also want to be part of lighting a fire that results in a learning revolution.
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The Blended PLC - 0 views

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    To build upon this, we are about to embark on a "Learning Leader Project" which focuses on networking and connecting educators so that they are able to shape their own learning based on personal interests.
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