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An excerpt from our just-released book on Essential Questions | Granted, and... - 1 views

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    An excerpt from our just-released book on Essential Questions via Granted, and... http://grantwiggins.wordpress.com
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The lesson you never got taught in school: How to learn! | Neurobonkers | Big Think - 0 views

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  • anonymous on 01 Apr 13
     
    Some interesting reading on learning techniques. We've now got 'thinking about thinking', why not 'learning about learning.'
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5 Tools to Help Students Learn How to Learn | MindShift - 0 views

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  • kwassink on 27 Mar 13
     
    Interested in doing Inquiry - here are some ideas of how to implement it.
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Stress as metaphor | Brain Pickings - 0 views

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  • kwassink on 24 Mar 13
     
    See a solution?
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Critical Thinking Is Best Taught Outside the Classroom: Scientific American - 0 views

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  • anonymous on 21 Mar 13
     
    They have a point here.
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Repost: Design Thinking Comes to Independent Schools (EdWeek) | Makerspace - 0 views

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  • anonymous on 21 Mar 13
     
    Repost: Design Thinking Comes to Independent Schools (EdWeek) via Makerspace http://makerspace.com
  • anonymous on 21 Mar 13
     
    The article is a little bland, but the links are good.
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Mindfulness at School Lowers Depressive Symptoms in Teens | Psych Central News - 0 views

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  • anonymous on 21 Mar 13
     
    Another study showing benefits to teens of meditation in school, this time reduced incidence of depression http://t.co/RdfkgJKKRS
  • anonymous on 21 Mar 13
     
    Not sure what to do with this, but it seems some of our kids have a need for strategies like these.
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MOOCtalk | Let's teach the world - 0 views

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  • kwassink on 20 Mar 13
     
    Devlin reflecting on massive open online classes. This is fascinating to me to think about the differences between a class like Devlin is offering and our very different classes at EPS. What is similar? What is different?
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Math, Physics, Languages: Minecraft is the Teachers' Ultimate Multi-Tool | MindShift - 0 views

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  • kwassink on 16 Mar 13
     
    Want to use minecraft in class?
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What Does 'Design Thinking' Look Like in School? | MindShift - 0 views

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    What Does 'Design Thinking' Look Like in School? via MindShift http://blogs.kqed.org/mindshift
  • anonymous on 13 Mar 13
     
    I haven't given up on design thinking - just stopped talking about it. If you're interested, let me know.
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Teenagers and Abstract Thinking: Unclear on the Concept? | Edutopia - 0 views

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    New via @ThinkThankThunk, #Teenagers and Abstract Thinking: Unclear on the Concept? http://t.co/ItzzfDszFc #edchat #teachers How abstraction levels affect understanding & how to adjust classrooms accordingly: http://t.co/ItzzfDszFc #mathchat #scichat
  • anonymous on 13 Mar 13
     
    Great stuff that should influence how (and when) we teach.
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dy/dan » Blog Archive » Three-Act Modeling v. Textbook Modeling v. Common Cor... - 0 views

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    Three-Act Modeling v. Textbook Modeling v. Common Core Modeling via dy/dan http://blog.mrmeyer.com
  • anonymous on 13 Mar 13
     
    Math teachers - please take a look at this. I'd love to lead a modeling workshop (in no small part because it would mean I could teach more physics and less math.)
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Filling in Thought Holes: An Invaluable Social and Emotional Learning Lesson | Edutopia - 0 views

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  • anonymous on 11 Mar 13
     
    More to consider as we look to reduce student stress.
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Calm.com Trains You to Meditate in Two to Twenty Minute Sessions - 0 views

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    Calm.com Trains You to Meditate in Two to Twenty Minute Sessions via Lifehacker http://lifehacker.com
  • anonymous on 04 Mar 13
     
    So simple, it might actually help some of the kids de-stress
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Amazon.com: LifeSpan TR1200-DT Treadmill Desk (2013 Model): Sports & Outdoors - 0 views

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  • anonymous on 03 Mar 13
     
    We should get a few of these for an 'active study hall' room - or at least for my desk. 
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Real World, San Diego: Hands-On Learning at High Tech High | Edutopia - 0 views

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  • anonymous on 13 Feb 13
     
    When and where do we have time for things like this?
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Slow Education | Learning takes time… - 0 views

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  • anonymous on 12 Feb 13
     
    Hadn't heard of Slow Ed, but I like the sounds of it. 
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Blending High- and Low-Tech Worlds with a Maker-Driven Agenda | DML Hub - 0 views

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  • anonymous on 12 Feb 13
     
    More info for those of you interested in Make@EPS
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Beyond the Edge of the Curriculum Map | Edutopia - 0 views

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  • anonymous on 11 Feb 13
     
    Yes, please.
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