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Phil Taylor

Using Webb's Depth of Knowledge to Increase Rigor | Edutopia - 0 views

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  • DOK Levels are not sequential
  • DOK levels are also not developmental
  • Regardless of how you define "rigor," the important thing is that students are thinking deeply on a daily basis. Webb's Depth of Knowledge gives you a framework and common language to make that happen in your classroom.
Phil Taylor

The rise of Mean World Syndrome in social media - The Globe and Mail - 0 views

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shared by Phil Taylor on 10 Nov 14 - No Cached
  • consumers of mass media can come to believe that the world is more dangerous than it actually is through constant exposure to violent imagery or commentary
  • That “off” switch is becoming more important in the social media age, experts say. Seeking out information to ascertain one’s personal safety is a biological imperative, but so is a tendency to overdo things. Much of the solution will depend on people becoming aware of their own satiation points, Hodson says.
Phil Taylor

21st Century Competencies - 0 views

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shared by Phil Taylor on 24 Feb 16 - No Cached
  • education is falling behind the curve,1 as it did during the rapid changes brought on by the Industrial Revolution.
  • The last major changes to cur­riculum2 were effected in the late 1800s as a response to the sudden growth in societal and human capital needs
  • Having students develop deep knowledge is as essential as ever. But today, we must also make that knowledge relevant.
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  • Tough choices must be made regarding what to pare back in order to allow for more appropriate areas of focus
  • we need to infuse “themes” — important lenses such as global literacy, environmental literacy, information literacy, digital literacy, systems thinking, and design thinking
  • Higher-order skills such as the “4 C’s” — creativity, critical thinking, communication, and collaboration4 — are essential for deeply learning knowledge as well as for demonstrating understanding through performance.
  • Character is about how we engage in the world.
  • Meta-learning is the awareness of one’s own learning and cognitive ability. Having such an awareness is the best hedge against continuous changes.
  • Historical inertia has been a large deciding factor when it comes to curriculum design, at the policy/process level.
  • we must keep two key questions before us at all times: Is education relevant enough for this century? Are we educating students to be versatile in a world that is increasingly challenged and challenging?
  • The Opportunity for Independent Schools
Phil Taylor

How much Online Content in Blended Learning? | Hot Lunch Tray - 0 views

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shared by Phil Taylor on 09 Mar 16 - No Cached
  • The good thing about Blended Learning is there are many ways to do it. The bad thing about Blended Learning is there are many ways to do it.
  • Student control of Time, Place, and Path are important in this definition
  • start by offer choices in projects.
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  • Pace implies that students can take varying amounts of time to complete online content
  • This does require the content author to be more than just five minutes ahead of the “class,
Phil Taylor

Angela Maiers' Fresh Look at 21st Century Learning: Classroom Habitudes - Emerging Educ... - 0 views

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angela learning classroom education technologies

shared by Phil Taylor on 08 Dec 15 - No Cached
  • We’ve all been hearing about the importance of 21st century skills for well over a decade now. But many of us struggle to understand what these really mean and how to integrate them into our lessons and classrooms.
Phil Taylor

We are not addicted to smartphones, we are addicted to social interaction - 0 views

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smartphones social interaction

shared by Phil Taylor on 08 Mar 18 - No Cached
  • Healthy urges can become unhealthy addictions
  • Turning off push notifications and setting up appropriate times to check your phone can go a long way to regain control over smartphone
  • workplace policies "that prohibit evening and weekend emails" are also important
Phil Taylor

Not all screen time is equal: Some considerations for schools and parents - Shooting Az... - 0 views

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shared by Phil Taylor on 24 Aug 16 - No Cached
  • According to Livingstone and Blum-Ross ‘screen time’ “is an obsolete concept. As digital media become integrated into all aspects of daily life, it is more important to consider the context and content of digital media use, and the connections children and young people (and parents) are making, or not, than to consider arbitrary rules about time.”
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Phil Taylor

Experts on the Future of Work, Jobs Training and Skills | Pew Research Center - 0 views

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pew 2017 skills education

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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