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We Need to Modernize Education. The Clock Is Ticking - Education Week - 0 views

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  • we need to shift from a purely knowledge-based education toward a focus on skills (creativity, critical thinking, communication, and collaboration), character (mindfulness, curiosity, courage, resilience, ethics, leadership), and meta-learning (learning how to learn, growth mindset, metacognition). Schools will need to prepare students to find the intersection between these four dimensions of knowledge, skills, character, and meta-learning
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The data on children's media use: An interview with Michael Robb - Rafael Heller, 2018 - 0 views

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shared by Phil Taylor on 27 Mar 18 - No Cached
  • they’re much more likely to say that spending time interacting with each other online has a positive impact on their social-emotional lives than a negative one.
  • , we found that for all the public attention to the amount of time kids spend with digital media, parents are logging almost as many hours as their kids
  • Generally speaking, the press coverage of these issues is not well balanced, and the public mostly hears negative and alarming stories about cell phone addiction and cyberbullying and children holed up alone in their rooms.
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  • When journalists cover media-related topics, they tend to get carried away, scaring parents about everything from technology addiction to video games’ supposed connection to school shootings
  • technology addiction, and the issue ended up being much more complicated than I expected. For example, we found that among researchers and psychologists, there’s no real agreement as to what technology addiction is, how it could be measured, or how prevalent it might be.
  • it’s clear that multitasking impairs people’s ability to focus,
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How to Thrive in the 21st Century | Harvard Graduate School of Education - 0 views

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  • In some ways, digital literacy is a linchpin of the other competencies.
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Experts on the Future of Work, Jobs Training and Skills | Pew Research Center - 0 views

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shared by Phil Taylor on 09 May 17 - No Cached
  • Many of them say that current K-12 or K-16 education programs are incapable of making adjustments within the next decade to serve the shifting needs of future jobs markets.
  • “The most important skill is a meta-skill: the ability to adapt to changes. This ability to adapt is what distinguished Homo sapiens from other species through natural selection.
  • The nature of this change may require the world to shift to a ‘Post Economic Growth’ model to avoid societal dislocation and disruption.”
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  • “The degree and perhaps the prestige of the institution gets you the first interview, but it is your ability to do good work that keeps the job and move[s] you to the next level.
  • Most actual assessment (not to be confused with multiple-choice tests) in school or professional programs is based on expert recognition.
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What Will Students Remember? | daveburgess.com - 0 views

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shared by Phil Taylor on 10 Sep 17 - No Cached
  • do three things for me: 1) Tweet out your answer to the “What do you want students to remember…” question with the #TeacherMyth and #TLAP hashtags. Educators need to see what you really want your students to remember in a few years. (Yes, YOU!)
  • During the first month of school, learn three things about each and every one of your students that have absolutely nothing to do with their academic abilities
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