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Matt Renwick

How To Personalize Learning For Today's Students - 49 views

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    A review of the book Learning Personalized for MiddleWeb
Mark Gleeson

MiddleWeb: MiddleWeb's New Resources (445) - 71 views

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    Some great middle years resources
Anne Jolly

STEM Imagineering | MiddleWeb - 8 views

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    Good resource for the "How to," What to," and Why to" of STEM lessons. Easy read and informative.
Matt Renwick

How Classroom Coaching Promotes Self-Reliant Learning | MiddleWeb - 1 views

  • In inquiry learning, when results don’t turn out to be exactly as planned or predicted, teachers have to manage how that outcome is perceived.
Ross Davis

Digital Student Portfolios: A Whole-School Approach | MiddleWeb - 73 views

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    The particular software and services used to create these portfolios is a subject of some interest, to be sure, but it is secondary to the "big idea" itself: compiling a dynamic collection of information from many sources, in many forms and with many purposes, all aimed at presenting the most complete story possible of a student's learning experience.
Matt Renwick

Cultivating Passionate Learners in Common Core Classrooms | MiddleWeb - 21 views

  • we have to find our own freedom and creativity within them.
  • look at the unit’s end goal and work backwards from there
  • asked the students how they would like to reach these goals
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  • create a crayfish documentary
  • told me better than any test
Matt Renwick

Building School-Based Student Digital Book Clubs | MiddleWeb - 5 views

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    "All learning is social. We develop new understandings from each other. Print, whether digital or on paper, happens to be one of the ways people communicate. Bridging these two worlds through social media such as Google+, Twitter, and Edmodo gives us that authentic experience of what read readers do."
Margaret FalerSweany

Taking the Struggle Out of Group Work | MiddleWeb - 86 views

  • assigning a pool of points for a team, say 40 points for four students, and having the students divide the points up depending on who did which percentage of the work, was effective in raising students’ participation in a group project.
  • the students realize that there is a tangible effect if they do not do their work.
  • Another, very quantifiable, way of discerning and holding students accountable for what they accomplish during group writing/projects is using Google Drive to track participation.
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  • The most important thing about collaborative work, we have found, is making the students metacognitively aware of their role in a team.
  • students feel more invested in their work together–identifying themselves as all on the same side, working for a common goal.
Glenn Hervieux

How to Stop Student Plagiarism Before It Starts - 3 views

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    Good discussion on the topic with videos and tips on how to proactively help students to avoid plagiarisim.
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