I believe that meaningful work can also teach students to love challenges, to enjoy effort, to be resilient, and to value their own improvement. In other words, we can design and present learning tasks in a way that helps students develop a growth mindset, which leads to not just short-term achievement but also long-term success.
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iPads at Burley: Making assessment meaningful - 1 views
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Specifically, I am thinking about the many ways the iPad has enriched and strengthened our daily assessment practices -- and the value I see in authentic, embedded, process-rich assessment that informs and improves instruction.
Making Homework Meaningful | Edutopia - 2 views
How to have more meaningful iPad professional development | eSchool News - 0 views
Making Learning Outcomes Explicit Through Meaningful Inquiry | Inquire Within - 2 views
Everything you need to know about the internet | Technology | The Observer - 1 views
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We're in the state once described by that great scholar of cyberspace, Manuel Castells, as "informed bewilderment".
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The idea is that our short-term memory can only hold between five and nine "chunks" of information at any given moment (here a chunk is defined as a "meaningful unit"). So, when trying to decide how many big ideas about the internet would be meaningful for most readers, it seemed sensible to settle for a magical total of nine. So here they are.
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On a scale of one to five! You have only to ask the questions to realise the fatuity of the idea. Printing did indeed have all of these effects, but there was no way that anyone in 1472, in Mainz (or anywhere else for that matter) could have known how profound its impact would be.
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Educational Leadership:Giving Students Meaningful Work:Seven Essentials for Project-Bas... - 0 views
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launching a project with an "entry event" that engages interest and initiates questioning
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Students created a driving question
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product of students' choice created by teams
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Langwitches Blog » Students as Meaningful Contributors - 0 views
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How often have we heard the moaning from our students and/or own children? Why do I have to learn this? I will never use it again. There is even (why would I be surprised?) a facebook group called “I bet 90% if the Stuff we learn in School, I will never use again” It has over 16,000 members…
14 Steps to Meaningful Student Blogging - 0 views
How-to Use Social Media Platforms to Create Meaningful Learning Assignments | online le... - 0 views
What Meaningful Reflection On Student Work Can Do for Learning - 0 views