Education Rethink: What Didn't Happen at #ISTE12 - 3 views
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"I want to see teachers stand up and speak as passionately about democracy, social justice and critical thinking as they do apps and iPads. I want to see teachers tell stories, not just about student projects, but about how standardization is getting in the way of authentic learning. I want to see us recover a vision of education as the development of critical thinking citizens rather than the kickstart campaign for a lagging economy"
Collective Knowledge ConstructionideasLAB | ideasLAB - 46 views
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What are the distinguishing features of the strategy? What pedagogical approaches are suitable? What are the defining learning activities? What does the strategy challenge educators to rethink?
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"The purpose of this white paper is to use the Collective Knowledge Construction Model to identify strategies by which knowledge construction is facilitated when learning online. And, secondly to encourage teachers, school leaders and other stakeholders to reimagine the pedagogical, technical and contextual consequences that arise from teaching and learning in technology rich environments."
Education Rethink: What Does It Mean to be a Great Teacher? (Ten Ideas) - 178 views
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Here's the secret: It's really hard to pull it off and it takes years to master. It's far less like being a great salesperson and much closer to being a Jedi Knight. Anyone telling you otherwise is selling snake oil.
Steve Hargadon: Escaping the Education Matrix | MindShift - 49 views
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“We tell a story about the power of learning that is very different from what we practice in traditional models of school
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If we really want children to grow up to become self-reliant and reach their full potential, “we would be doing something very different in schools. We live in a state of cognitive dissonance.”
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“What are most kids getting out of 12 years of school?” he asks. “The honest answer is they’re learning how to follow
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The Problems with the Common Core - 56 views
MOOCs need to go back to their roots. - 14 views
Education Rethink: Differentiation for Introverts and Extroverts - 3 views
Habits and Habitats: Rethinking Learning Spaces for the 21st Century - 92 views
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The question is how will you change the school from a collection of classrooms to a robust multidimensional learning space capable of fostering well-educated, 21st Century citizens?
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As Sir Ken Robinson stated, “If we are looking for new pedagogical practices, we have to have facilities that will enable those to happen.”
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In many classrooms, the picture is all too familiar: desks in rows, a clear front of the classroom, podium off-center in the front, etc.. Does this image speak to the beliefs we state about 21st Century Learning? Are these spaces best capable of fostering the development of our vision for a well-educated global citizen? Have the spaces been intentionally designed in a way that supports learning and teaching?
Future of Thinking: Rethinking the Role of the Humanities for a digital Age - 82 views
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For more Cathy Davidson, see the archives at www.learncentral.org
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Economic Scene - Study Rethinks Importance of Kindergarten Teachers - NYTimes.com - 23 views
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Some are highly effective. Some are not. And the differences can affect students for years to come.
Merce Cunningham, Influential Choreographer, Dies - Obituary (Obit) - NYTimes.com - 0 views
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Merce Cunningham, the American choreographer who was among a handful of 20th-century figures to make dance a major art and a major form of theater, died Sunday night at his home in Manhattan.
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Mr. Cunningham ranks with Isadora Duncan, Serge Diaghilev, Martha Graham and George Balanchine in making people rethink the essence of dance and choreography, posing a series of “But” and “What if?” questions over a career of nearly seven decades.
The Future of Learning Institutions in a Digital Age - The MIT Press - 1 views
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Davidson and Goldberg call on us to examine potential new models of digital learning and rethink our virtually enabled and enhanced learning institutions.
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available in a free digital edition
Rethinking Education - Michael Wesch - 133 views
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