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Shamisha Williams

Cookie ™ | Learning Games for Kids | Kids Online Games for Elementary School - 115 views

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interactive elementary learning

shared by Shamisha Williams on 26 Apr 12 - No Cached
  • Martin Burrett on 26 Apr 12
     
    A superb collection of cross curricular games, activities and other resources for younger children, including a great set of maths and English language games. http://ictmagic.wikispaces.com/Cross+Curricular
Jane Trotter

BetterLesson: Share What Works | Free K-12 Lesson Plans, materials and resources - 58 views

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CCSS lesson plans Common Core lessonplans resources math commoncore English

shared by Jane Trotter on 28 Jan 14 - No Cached
  • Garrett Kerr on 28 Jan 14
     
    A rich site full of Common Core lessons for all to use.
  • Jane Trotter on 14 May 14
     
    "Over 5,000 complete Common Core-aligned lessons from our 130 Master Teachers. Introducing CC.BetterLesson - a brand new, free resource from the BetterLesson team featuring the highest quality Common Core-aligned lessons created through our Master Teacher Project."
fachdidaktik

ShowMe - The Online Learning Community - 7 views

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shared by fachdidaktik on 22 Feb 12 - No Cached
  • Martha Hickson on 22 Feb 12
     
    ShowMe is an open learning community where you can teach or learn anything. Watch great lessons for free, or create your own with the iPad app.
  • Martin Burrett on 04 Jul 13
     
    This is an iPad app and site where you can create video tutorials on a virtual whiteboard on an iPad and share it on the web to view on any device. The site has a extensive bank of shared tutorials from other educators on a range of topics, including maths, science, English, languages and more. Download the app at https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/showme-interactive-whiteboard/id445066279 http://ictmagic.wikispaces.com/ICT+%26+Web+Tools
Martin Burrett

TeachBuzz - 95 views

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lesson plan resources ideas English maths science ict languages

shared by Martin Burrett on 30 Mar 12 - Cached
  • Martin Burrett on 30 Mar 12
     
    A site for openly sharing lesson plans and resources you have made with educators around the world. http://ictmagic.wikispaces.com/Cross+Curricular
Lesley Grant

Teaching Ideas - Free lesson ideas, plans, activities and resources for use in the prim... - 71 views

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resources Teaching ideas lessonplans education reading authorstudy history science maths English

shared by Lesley Grant on 29 Aug 11 - Cached
  • Lesley Grant on 29 Aug 11
     
    Ideas, resources, activities related to books, P-8
Martin Burrett

Skills Workshop - 81 views

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resources basic skills skills English Literacy numeracy maths ict

shared by Martin Burrett on 30 Sep 11 - Cached
  • Martin Burrett on 30 Sep 11
     
    A great bank of adult education resources, many of which can be used with older school students. http://ictmagic.wikispaces.com/Cross+Curricular
Maureen Greenbaum

How diplomas based on skill acquisition, not credits earned, could change education - T... - 15 views

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based education competency skill testing

shared by Maureen Greenbaum on 24 Jun 17 - No Cached
  • a new teaching approach here called “proficiency-based education” that was inspired by a 2012 state law.
  • law requires that by 2021, students graduating from Maine high schools must show they have mastered specific skills to earn a high school diploma.
  • CompetencyWorks, a national organization t
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  • By 2021, schools must offer diplomas based students reaching proficiency in the four core academic subject areas: English, math, science and social studies. By 2025, four additional subject areas will be included: a second language, the arts, health and physical education.
  • proficiency-based idea has also created headaches at some schools for teachers trying to monitor students’ individual progress.
  • Students have more flexibility to learn at their own pace and teachers get time to provide extra help for students who need it
  • It wasn’t for lack of trying,” Bowen said. “It was a systems design problem.”
  • offer students clarity about what they have to learn and how they are expected to demonstrate they’ve learned it.
  • at schools that have embraced the new system, teachers say they are finding that struggling students are seeing the biggest gains because teachers are given more time to re-teach skills and students better understand the parameters for earning a diploma.
  • Deciding to believe that all students are capable of learning all of the standards, she said, “was scary.”
  • Multiple-choice questions have virtually disappeared. Homework is checked, but not graded.
  • students get less than a proficient score, they must go back and study the skill they missed. They are then given a chance to retake the relevant portions of the test until they earn a satisfactory score.
  • We inherited a structure for schooling that was based on time and on philosophical beliefs that learning would be distributed across a bell curve,
  • get crystal clear about what we want students to know and be able to do and then how to measure it.”
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