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HABITS OF A MATHEMATICIAN: Portfolio Assessment -      DOING MATHEMATICS - 0 views

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    This is a pretty cool approach to getting kids to focus on the habits and behaviors instead of the individual skills. 
kwassink

Beyond Strategy and Winning, How Games Teach Kids Empathy | MindShift - 0 views

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    Another one of games. This one focusing on empathy. Really difficult to teach, but one that is a crucial part of success in games and competition.
anonymous

Statistics - 0 views

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    I think running 'independent studies' just got a whole lot easier. What would it look like to offer these courses to our students?
anonymous

The Power of Project-Based Writing in the Classroom | Edutopia - 0 views

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    Finally, some PBL love for the English teachers
anonymous

Creating Students' Survival Guide to the Web | MindShift - 0 views

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    Relevant to laptop policies for next year.
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    This is a timely article (with many good links) on preparing kids to use the web in the 1:1 classroom. 
anonymous

Promising Research on Meditation in Schools | Edutopia - 0 views

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    Perhaps we could put this together with the Pomodoro time.
kwassink

Everything you know about curriculum may be wrong. Really. « Granted, but… - 0 views

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    A very thoughtful perspective on how curriculum should be defined. I think it's much more practical, but my question is could this be done effectively without a drastic change to the title of courses etc.
anonymous

TED-Ed - Lessons Worth Sharing - 0 views

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    This could be awesome. Anyone have a lesson that needs to be 'amplified'?
anonymous

Building your professional network with twitter, google reader and a few othe... - 0 views

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    Get networked
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    Pretty sure part of why people aren't into the whole curating the internet thing is that it seems overwhelming. It isn't - read this, then go find good stuff and share it with the rest of us.
anonymous

Too much Facebook time leads to depression in girls | ZDNet - 0 views

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    I'm not sure about the causal inference here, but the data is interesting. Are we doing any 'social networking' education?
anonymous

The Pomodoro Technique® - 1 views

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    I would really love to make this a school-wide 'thing' for getting stuff done. Have everything just shut down for 25 minutes for a Pomodoro - awesome.
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    I'd be on board with that, how do we generate some momentum. I've used this myself and with a few students in the past for tutoring and it works really well.
anonymous

MAKE | Makerspaces in Education and DARPA - 0 views

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    As the woodshop tools find a new home in the stagecraft area, our fabrication studio will become Makerspace - so stoked.
anonymous

US students need new way of learning science - 0 views

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    Science teachers - I'd love to have a discussion on content focus. We say we spiral - when and how?
anonymous

The Pleasure of the Inconceivable Nature of Nature: A Feynman Remix Featuring Joan Feyn... - 0 views

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    Great stuff. If you aren't a Dick Feynman fan, it's because you haven't read enough about him.
anonymous

How to Motivate Students - Researched-Based Strategies - 0 views

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    As you and your kids struggle to stay motivated, a little reminder of something we all know intellectually but tend to forget as we get tired.
anonymous

MAKE | Adam Savage: Permission to Make - 1 views

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    I'm going to need help making the fab studio awesome.
anonymous

Can missing an hour of sleep take points off your IQ? - Barking up the wrong tree - 0 views

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    This is something we need to raise awareness of in our students.
anonymous

Ten Reasons to Be a Connected Educator | Venspired Learning - 0 views

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    As much fun as it is to think that we have the best ideas in house, it just isn't so. 
anonymous

What if Khan Academy was made in Japan? - YouTube - 0 views

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    Can't remember if I posted this before, but it's definitely worth the watch as you do your planning.
anonymous

Steven Strogatz: The Joy of X - 0 views

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    He wrote a series in the NYT on math that was awesome, and he'll speaking at Town Hall on Oct 10 - should be great. Maybe we should see if he can do an assembly that Tuesday.
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