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Clifford Baker

Free Technology for Teachers: Lesson Plans for Teaching Web Search Strategies - 0 views

  • The Google for Educators community has nine lesson plans for teaching Internet search strategies. The lessons are divided into three modules. The lessons start with the basics and conclude with advanced search strategies.
anonymous

Research: New 'science of learning' could reinvent teaching techniques - 0 views

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    New "science of learning" shows initial, useful results teachers can use daily in designing and delivering instruction.
anonymous

'Teach Naked' Effort Strips Computers From Classrooms - Technology - The Chronicle of Higher Education - 0 views

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  • Here's the kicker, though: The biggest resistance to Mr. Bowen's ideas has come from students, some of whom have groused about taking a more active role during those 50-minute class periods.
  • Introduce issues of debate within the discipline and get the students to weigh in based on the knowledge they have from those lecture podcasts, Mr. Bowen says.
  • "Strangely enough, the people who are most resistant to this model are the students, who are used to being spoon-fed material that is going to be quote unquote on the test," says Mr. Heffernan. "Students have been socialized to view the educational process as essentially passive. The only way we're going to stop that is by radically refiguring the classroom in precisely the way José wants to do it."
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  • "inverted classroom."
  • 'I paid for a college education and you're not going to lecture?'"
  • PowerPoint is not the problem. It is how PPt is used.
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      That's exactly the point. Of course we do need discussions in classrooms, but we also need to enable students to perform well in them, and here is where technology comes in: You can facilitate it in the learning process. - The headline of this article makes things far too easy...
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    I like how Bowen is questioning the use of tech for tech's sake. This further shows how it's not about the technology, but about the teaching.
ten grrl

Teaching Writing - Resource Topics - National Writing Project - 1 views

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    Sorted collection of links to resources on teaching writing from the National Writing Project.
anonymous

Blog: Jim Burke's Blog (Teaching, Literacy, English Language Arts) - 0 views

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    This is my blog, a place where I can reflect on a variety of subjects I consider in the course of my studies, writing, and teaching.
Mary Worrell

Her Own Terms: The Teaching Life Revisited - 3 views

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    Inspirational post about the tears and rewards that come with being a teacher.
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    Incredibly inspiring. Read this when you're wondering how you're going to make it through another year!
Marielle Palombo

TeachingEnglish | British Council | BBC - 9 views

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    Lesson plans, articles, and other resources to support the teaching of English from the British Council and the BBC
Mary Worrell

Teach Middle East.com - 1 views

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    From a great session at NCTE 2009 about teaching literature of the Middle East and knocking down stereotypes. Great resources here.
Meredith Stewart

EasyWriter- Andrea Lunsford - 16 views

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    Great resources for teaching writing and documenting resources
Karen Chichester

Children Teach Themselves to Read | Psychology Today - 2 views

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    Children develop reading at their own pace. Late readers aren't necessarily poor readers.
andrew bendelow

Online Writing Teacher - 6 views

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    the expert from Drexel, letting us know how to teach writing online--the same amount of work, but perhaps better results (more and better student writing)
Karen LaBonte

Teaching and Learning in the 21st Century / FrontPage - 5 views

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    This site represents a collective effort to explore teaching and learning in the 21st century and beyond. The list of teachers and student knowledge, skills, and dispositions was initially generated by teachers and administrators from Rockland County BOCES who explored a number of resources and references on 21st learning. The lists are a work in progress and will benefit greatly from the continued exploration and addition of outcomes by those who visit this site.
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