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Phil Taylor

Academic Impressions - News and Analysis - 0 views

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twitter academic news impressions teaching education

shared by Phil Taylor on 06 Mar 11 - No Cached
  • pedagogical challenges or outcomes and align them with the strengths
  • strengths of Twitter include real-time, rapid communication and feedback; ease of sharing links and resources; and the ease of making a channel more public than a particular classroom.
Phil Taylor

What's Behind the Culture of Academic Dishonesty | MindShift - 0 views

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cheating education

shared by Phil Taylor on 12 Oct 11 - No Cached
  • some are asking if it’s time to scrutinize the underlying behaviors and motivation for all this cheating.
Phil Taylor

In Finland, Learning Matters More Than Education - The Atlantic - 0 views

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high school stress change

shared by Phil Taylor on 07 Aug 16 - No Cached
  • Google has said that it has found no correlation between GPAs and test scores and employees who thrive, and therefore has stopped looking at those academic qualifications altogether.
Phil Taylor

Learning strategies: a synthesis and conceptual model : npj Science of Learning - 0 views

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learning strategies

shared by Phil Taylor on 03 Apr 17 - No Cached
  • In the past 30 years, however, the emphasis in many western systems of education has been more on enhancing academic achievement—in domains such as reading, mathematics, and science—as the primary purpose of schooling.
  • >400 learning strategies: that is, those processes which learners use to enhance their own learning.
  • A model of learning
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  • the model proposes that when students are made aware of the nature of success for the task, they are more likely to be more involved in investing in the strategies to attain this target.
Phil Taylor

Donald Clark Plan B: 21st Century Skills are so last century! - 1 views

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21stcenturyskills skills edtech

shared by Phil Taylor on 02 Dec 11 - No Cached
  • There is no area of human endeavour that is less collaborative than education. Teaching and lecturing are largely lone wolf activities in classrooms.
  • Surely it’s our schools and universities, not young people, who need to be dragged into the 21st century.
  • Creative people tend to struggle somewhat at school where academic subjects and exams brand them as failures.
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  • I agree with the substantive point that many educators don't have skills to teach these things directly, but I do think we can create environments in which they can emerge and be developed.
Phil Taylor

Effects of Technology on Classrooms and Students - 2 views

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technology education effects classroom motivation classrooms

shared by Phil Taylor on 16 Dec 11 - Cached
  • Increased Motivation and Self Esteem The most common--and in fact, nearly universal--teacher-reported effect on students was an increase in motivation. Teachers and students are sometimes surprised at the level of technology-based accomplishment displayed by students who have shown much less initiative or facility with more conventional academic tasks:
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