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Erin Crisp

SecEd | News | 'A baffling detour to the 19th century' - 28 views

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    He used the address to argue that a curriculum which teaches skills of creativity and innovation is essential to prepare students for life in a constantly changing world.However, he said that our current system promotes a fear of making mistakes.
Peter Beens

What 6 Years of Study Says About Using Clickers in the Classroom | edcetera - Rafter Blog - 2 views

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    "After six years of study, more than 3,000 student surveys, nearly 40 interviews, close to 700 anonymous written responses, and numerous observations of students in classes across four disciplines, Dr. Angel Hoekstra knows a thing or two about how to use clickers in the classroom."
Uche Amaechi

The Internet has not transformed civic engagement... yet - Ars Technica - 0 views

  • If there is any subject that optimists and pessimists love to bang heads over, it's the Internet. To follow the experts, we're either on the cyber-road to utopia or going to alt-hell in an iPhone app handbasket, depending on what day of the week it is.
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    Ars Technica's take on the grand question of our time
David Garcia

A Better Way to Teach Math - NYTimes.com - 70 views

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    NY Times article about reaching math to read later
Warren Apel

How To Make The Most Of Your 10 Minutes With The Teacher - 30 views

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    So you finally get the chance to meet one-on-one with your child's teacher - now what? Like a good Scout, be prepared: Educators agree that doing your homework before a parent-teacher conference can make a big difference. The Harvard Family Research Project's Tip Sheet for Parents suggests reviewing your child's work, grades and past teacher feedback.
denicem1

Gaming in Education: Using Games as a Support Tool to Teach History - 13 views

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    This article describes how gaming applications can be used effectively as a teaching strategy and not an interference to learning.
Dana Huff

SideVibe - 157 views

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    "A simple way to place useful, formative classroom lessons over any Web page. "
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    Interesting... So many ed tech tools, so little time.
Ed Webb

On Uncle Sam's role in public schools, Republicans have it backward - Yahoo! News - 0 views

shared by Ed Webb on 05 Feb 09 - Cached
  • And NCLB takes a surprisingly narrow view of "proficiency" itself, measuring it by standardized tests alone. As any teacher could tell you, such tests frequently fail to capture the real achievement – and the real deficiencies – of flesh-and-blood children. But when it comes to assessment, it's Washington's way or the highway.
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      And here is the true, hideous damage that NCLB has done. This unidimensional assessment approach is now seeping into higher ed, too. Anti-educational. No child unlabeled.
A Gardner

2014 Spring ConfChem: Flipped Classroom | DivCHED CCCE: Committee on Computers in Chemi... - 31 views

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    links to 8 papers for the 2014 Spring ConfChem: Flipped Classroom
jeffery heil

5 Reasons Why Your Online Presence Will Replace Your Resume in 10 years - Dan Schawbel ... - 78 views

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    Hmmm... that sort of happened to me 5 years ago...this job and the previous one were essentially obtained because of my web presence.
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