"Making Every Maths Lesson Count is underpinned by six pedagogical principles - challenge, explanation, modelling, practice, feedback and questioning - and presents 52 high-impact strategies designed to streamline teacher workload and ramp up the level of challenge in the maths classroom.
Throughout this book, Emma McCrea (through extensive research and practice) explores how to manage mathematical misconceptions with practical ideas on many areas of the required curriculum. The six pedagogical principles mentioned above form the heart of the book, with metacognitive questioning given space in developing cognitive strategies with pupils. "
In this blog post we are going to take a look at seven creative activities that can be done with screencasting. Although these activities can likely be done with many of the common screencasting tools available, for the demonstrations I have included here I will be using the free Screencastify Chrome web extension.
"During a person's lifetime they will experience a variety of life events, both positive and negative. Negative life events, such as a loved one dying, tend to be researched more extensively than positive life events due to the damaging effects it could have on a person's life. Negative life events can induce a great amount of emotion and a person's reaction to these life events determines how they process the event and overcome it. When this processing is detrimental, emotional deficits can occur such as depression."
Thanks a lot for sharing this information! I have already been using FlipGrid for quite a while - an excellent site.
As for the rest, I am going to give them a try right away.
"A superb platform for creating online books. Add pictures from the bank of images or from your computer. Browse the extensive library of books created by the community."
*Several best practices for managing Google Chrome so that it runs more efficiently. There are several things to choose from, which is nice. Customize it to your needs.
As we said in Diigo’s Refocus Back to Annotation last April, Diigo would shift our primary focus back to “annotation”. We made a big upgrade to Diigo website in October 2016. Today, we are glad to release the new Diigo extension for Chrome.
As we said in Diigo’s Refocus Back to Annotation last April, Diigo would shift our primary focus back to “annotation”. We made a big upgrade to Diigo website in October 2016. Today, we are glad to release the new Diigo extension for Chrome.
Helpful tips for making classroom viewing of Youtube videos without the clutter. I've used Viewpure, Safeshare, and Quietube. I tried the Quietube button on the bookmarks toolbar and it worked well. I also use the Google Extension - Magic Action for Youtube, which allows me to adjust the volume with my scroll wheel while the video is playing.