Struggle Means Learning: Difference in Eastern and Western Cultures | MindShift - 1 views
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anonymous on 16 Oct 14This is old, but struck a cord.
25 Things Skilled Learners Do Differently - InformED : - 0 views
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Midterm comments framework?
How To Be Efficient: Dan Ariely's 6 New Secrets To Managing Your Time - 0 views
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Good stuff on efficiency that we should probably be teaching our kids.
Why Girls Tend to Get Better Grades Than Boys Do - The Atlantic - 0 views
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I'm just sayin'...
Marzano's 9 Instructional Strategies In Infographic Form - 0 views
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Nice checklist of things that have been shown to help (when done correctly) kids learn.
Why Flunking Exams Is Actually a Good Thing - NYTimes.com - 0 views
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I do something like this in physics to great effect. It makes a nice comparison point for the kids.
Here's The Schedule Very Successful People Follow Every Day - 0 views
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Is this what our school day should look like?
US Math Achievement: How Bad Is It? | Psychology Today - 0 views
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Interesting and, as a science teacher watching kids struggle with basic math in context, completely unsurprising "Teachers in the US almost always converted challenging conceptual problems into procedural problems." http://t.co/z08biEq9TC - Casey Rutherford (@rutherfordcasey) April 13, 2014
Canvanizer - 0 views
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Cool tool for group brainstorming.
Classes should do hands-on exercises before reading and video, Stanford researchers say - 0 views
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What to 'flip' in the classroom? Classes should do hands-on exercises before reading/video, Stanford researchers say http://t.co/HY78gsd9zd
Elementary School Children are "Getting Things Done" | Edutopia - 0 views
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We're all complaining about the 'To Do' list in Canvas. Maybe this is a good time to bring up GTD again.
What's the 'Sweet Spot' of Difficulty For Learning? | MindShift - 0 views
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Maybe instead of scheduling large assignments we should be scheduling 'high cognitive load' days.
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This is interesting. Certainly more opportunity to do this in the block structure. I like the idea of not outsourcing the cognitive load to homework, but to think about how Thursday will be the mental workout in class.
(Hard) Practice makes better | Shifting Phases - 0 views
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Just thought this was a good post.
Creating Classrooms We Need: 8 Ways Into Inquiry Learning | MindShift - 0 views
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Good stuff Great read for educators: 8 ways into inquiry learning. http://t.co/4O8AERblPk - Aatish Bhatia (@aatishb) March 9, 2014
To Inspire Learning, Architects Reimagine Learning Spaces | MindShift - 1 views
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via Best content in Graded 21st Century | Diigo - Groups https://groups.diigo.com/group/graded-21st-century
The Global Search for Education: The Case for Space | C. M. Rubin - 0 views
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Maybe some of our frustration with kids being distracted by their laptops is our lack of imagination on what class looks like.
Authenticity in assessment, (re-)defined and explained | Granted, and... - 0 views
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Math specific, but thinking we could all get something out of this
Launching the Workshop School: How technology can support radical redesign - Education ... - 0 views
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Some interesting points here
What Do Students Need Most? More Sleep - NYTimes.com - 0 views
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It's been a while since I pushed for sleep education.