Straight A students may not be the best innovators - 0 views
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Meeting Students Where They Are At-Literally And Metaphorically | GOOD - 1 views
"How old is the shepherd?" - The problem that shook school mathematics - 0 views
American Schools Are Training Kids for a World That Doesn't Exist | WIRED - 0 views
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Culture labs conduct or invite experiments in art and design to explore contemporary questions that seem hard or even impossible to address in more conventional science and engineering labs.
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The culture lab is the latest indication that learning is changing in America. It cannot happen too fast.
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The time is now to support the role of learning in the pursuit of discovery and to embrace the powerful agency of culture.
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Career And Technical Education: Boom Or Bust? : NPR Ed : NPR - 0 views
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I wouldn't risk my child's [education], even though I know that learning by doing is more powerful than learning with your head alone in school.
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Every year, more than 400,000 young people in the top half of their high school class go to college, and eight years later they have not earned either a two- or four-year degree or certificate. So at some point, failure matters. Education reform in pursuit of academic excellence is floundering.
Inventables Blog: Educator Spotlight: Greg Kent on Design Thinking - 0 views
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The students walked the whole team through Design Thinking by using the process to solve a problem with us. That was a moment of clarity for me. It is like the scientific method for makers!
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I found AJ Juliani’s “Launch” framework
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We need to understand that being creative and solving problems takes time and effort. The agency for the students is in their ability to create the content they want anywhere and anytime, and take it as far as they want.
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Response: Assessments for Today's Students - Classroom Q&A With Larry Ferlazzo - Educat... - 0 views
College of Arts & Sciences to Pilot Groundbreaking Curriculum Changes | UVA Today - 0 views
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.@UVA_College faculty at #UVA approve groundbreaking pilot of new liberal arts curriculum: https://t.co/6m4p8Op52T HT @jbrettjacobsen via @daveostroff
How Parents Talk About Failure Affects Children's Success : Shots - Health News : NPR - 0 views
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"There is a fair amount of evidence showing that when children view their abilities as more malleable and something they can change over time, then they deal with obstacles in a more constructive way,"
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But parents who saw failure as an opportunity were more likely to ask their child what they learned from the quiz, what they still can learn and whether asking the teacher for help would be useful.
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"The takeaway is that when your child is struggling on something or has setbacks, don't focus on their abilities, focus on what they can learn from it,"