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Amy Burns

Teaching Adolescents How to Evaluate the Quality of Online Information | Edutopia - 95 views

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    Great suggestions and link for helping students learn how to critically evaluate web delivered information.
mdavidson_

Helpful Online Resources for Teaching English Language Learners | Edutopia - 13 views

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    "Teaching ELLs"
david stong

Do Dyslexia Fonts Actually Work? | Edutopia - 2 views

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    Short answer: No
Don Doehla

Dispelling some misunderstandings about PBL, by Andrew Miller - 41 views

  • A PBL project includes both the creation of the authentic product aligned to the project AND the scaffolding, learning activities, drill and skill, etc., that must occur to support student creation of the final product.
  • Projects and PBL aren’t the same.
  • I use the Project Essential Elements checklist to ensure that I am in fact doing PBL and not projects.
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  • Voice and choice is an essential element of PBL.
  • if you are noticing copying, it might be a project design issue.
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    Article on the distinction between "doing projects" and project-based learning.
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    Project Based Learning
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    Good new post by Andrew Miller on PBL vs. projects, and other myths
Sara Stanley

Picture Word Inductive Model - 1 views

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    I have used this strategy with great success with special ed students - PWIM is a great, research-based option for building writing and vocab skills!
Joe Hirsch

What Teachers Can Learn From Lincoln - 19 views

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    Learning from Lincoln...lessons for teachers this Presidents' Day.
Freddy R. Nunez

Do's & Don'ts For Teaching English Language Learners - 64 views

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    Larry Ferlazzo and Katie Hull Sypnieski teach at Luther Burbank High School in Sacramento, California. Their book, The ESL/ELL Teacher's Survival Guide, will be published this summer by Jossey-Bass; this article is an excerpt. Larry also writes a popular blog for teachers and has written several other books.
Joe Hirsch

Teaching Empathy: Turning your lesson plan into a life skill - 57 views

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    Cooperative learning techniques like jigsaw can become "empathy builders" - without sacrificing instructional time or learning goals.
Yozo Horiuchi

5 Fantastic, Fast, Formative Assessment Tools - 128 views

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    I thought I could read my students' body language. I was wrong. As an experiment, I used Socrative when I taught binary numbers. What I learned forever changed my views on being a better teacher. Formative assessment is done as students are learning. Summative assessment is at the end (like a test).
Yozo Horiuchi

How Should We Measure Student Learning? Five Keys to Comprehensive Assessment - 81 views

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    See Edutopia's core strategies in action with our Five Keys video series. Take a deeper look at each strategy as we share the nuts and bolts of program implementation, give voice to examples from schools around the country, and illuminate the research behind the practices.
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