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The Brain Accelerator - 19 views
MathRecap | Edited by Dan Meyer - 6 views
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Brendan Murphy on 04 Jan 13I liked this post [Help Wanted] Can I Get Your Feedback On http://t.co/kQx2dqUT http://t.co/m0urXHLT
Using Diigo for intentional learning and sharing | Instructional Design Fusions - 4 views
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Covers interactive reading, collaboration and problem-based learning with Diigo to help students become better international learners
Performance.Learning.Productivity: 70:20:10 - It's not about the numbers, it's all abou... - 5 views
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t's not about the numbers, it's about change top-down thinking and bottom-up action are both essential a new understanding of 'learning' is needed by everyone learning professionals have to step up and let go manager engagement and capability are both critical
Unlocking Learning Mastery | Edutopia - 8 views
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Gamification is one response. By embedding diverse achievements into activities and assessments, learning progress can be refracted infinitely. These systems would be able to more flexibly respond to unique learner pathways and abilities, and would further serve as encouragement mechanics -- instead of one carrot stick, there are hundreds. And not just carrots, but every fruit and vegetable imaginable.
Addressing the Challenges of Inquiry-Based Learning Through Technology and Curriculum D... - 7 views
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As I was reading up on inquiry based learning, I found a research paper from 1999 that has been cited almost 500 times. In this paper, you have an overview of inquiry based learning and how the use of technology is an excellent support for inquiry based learning. (They call it TSIL - technology-supported inquiry learning.) This paper talks about the potential and Opportunities. This is a PDF that I'm reading and filing in my personal research cabinet.
Stop Stealing Dreams - 6 views
Born to Learn ~ The Born to Learn Series - 9 views
Income, Parental Education Linked To Pre-School Learning Gaps - 3 views
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This Huffington Post article summarizing findings from a recent Brookings Institute study showing that parental income and education are more highly linked to a child's preschool success than anything else. It also presents the naysayers making for a balanced overview of this report that has lots of people talking.
How to Engage Underperforming Students | Edutopia - 11 views
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By focusing tightly on instructional strategies and PD, educators at Cochrane Collegiate Academy saved their school from closure. In just three years, they have doubled student performance, and they continue to reach higher. Read the article. [Interactive Video Player: Look for downloadable PDF worksheets and other resource links to appear under the player as you watch the video.]
How One School Beats the Odds Every Day | Edutopia - 5 views
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How One School Beats the Odds Every Day
Teacher Excellence Narrows the Achievement Gap | Edutopia - 4 views
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By embracing research-backed instructional design, consistent PD, and strong, caring relationships, all boats are rising and teachers have gone from surviving to thriving at this once-failing middle school.
Reflect on Your Social, Emotional, and Character Development Work this Past School Year... - 2 views
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A great checklist to reflect on your social, emotional, and character development work during the past teaching year.
Donald Clark Plan B - 5 views
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The Extraordinary and the ordinary- the projected trajectories of current computer technologies and their application for sustained mind controlling outcomes. It's already here- we will be interacting with computers with our minds. Incredible applications for learning.
Home | digitalliteracy.gov - 20 views
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Useful website to help with digital literacy.(via Larry Ferlazzo which was sent by thingsforteachers through tumblr to me - boy it is getting hard to cite sources.) From phishing to how to set up skype. It also has a link to help you find educator tools.
Powerful Learning Practice | Virtual professional development for 21st Century educator... - 14 views
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Some teachers in my Flat Classroom Certified Teacher Class are talking about this. Looks interesting.
http://www.scotthyoung.com/blog/Programs/HolisticLearningEBook.pdf - 10 views
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How to Study Better, Understand More andActually "Get" What You Want to Learn
