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Phil Taylor

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

  • 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.
Phil Taylor

Educators Must Accept Tech Methods, Higher Ed Leaders Say - 0 views

  • Less discussed is how to mix online tools with in-person college classrooms. And some technology proponents say faculty need to do this effectively on a large scale to prepare students for life beyond college - and to make sure college stays relevant to a generation that has spent most of their lives on digital devices.
  • "I don't know if we can continue to pretend that we operate in analog environments and still prepare students for the digital world."
Phil Taylor

What Kind Of Student Should School Produce? - - 0 views

  • ‘What kind of adult do we hope the child becomes?’, then work backward from that.
  • Let’s not ask what the child can do, but tends to do. Let’s make sure the student can read and write–and wants to. Let’s see that the student can think critically–then does.
Phil Taylor

How Technology Should Have Already Changed Your Teaching - 0 views

  • You probably do all of the grading. This is too much work for you, and robs the student of a chorus of feedback they deserve. You can still be the closest and most attentive responder to their work, offering the most expert feedback of anyone, but as it has been said there smartest person in the room is the room.
  • “Covering” a standard or idea makes about as much sense as sweeping a gravel driveway. You’re never finished,
Phil Taylor

Wolfram Programming Lab: Computational Thinking Starts Here - 0 views

  • Wolfram Programming Lab has a step-by-step introductory programming course built right in. Written by Stephen Wolfram himself, An Elementary Introduction to the Wolfram Language teaches you the basics of the Wolfram Language in a straightforward, accessible way—even if you've never coded before
  • The Wolfram Language concept: make the language do the work, not you! Automate as much as possible, so you write a tiny piece of code, and the computer figures out everything else.
Phil Taylor

Stop Chasing Students And Lead Them Instead - - 0 views

  • The students have already changed. The learning trends of 2012 have changed, too. They’re now approaching the trends of 2020, and here we are today curious about what engages students and what their interests are and how they tend to use the tools they love. That’s reactive design
  • While education struggles to agree on what needs changing and how to make it happen—and why, it should be asked, should we have to agree?—things around us have all exploded, detonated by technology.
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Free Teachers Worksheets - free teaching worksheets - 0 views

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