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Deeper Learning: Highlighting Student Work | Edutopia - 0 views

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    "It's not just the reading and math skills; it's also the planning, problem solving and working collaboratively. When do we believe students will develop the dispositions to persevere over time with a challenging project and hold themselves to high standards of quality? These skills and mindsets -- collectively known as Deeper Learning -- can only be built through long-term practice in classrooms where students work together on significant projects."
Phil Taylor

Lisa Nielsen: The Innovative Educator: Screentime - Focus On Quality, Not Quantity - 0 views

  • Would we ever discuss limiting book time? Would we ever tell children they’re spending too much time learning? Would we say think critically, but only in moderation
  • What’s important is that we stop judging screens and start looking at and guiding young people in their use of screens
Phil Taylor

Lookah.tv | The best video tutorials on the web - 0 views

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    We've done the hard work for you by collecting the best instructional videos about using popular software programs and Web 2.0 tools, and brought them together in one place. Every video has been watched and vetted by the site's reviewers to ensure the quality and content make it one worth watching.
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Quality Homework - A Smart Idea - NYTimes.com - 1 views

  • Do American students have too much homework or too little? Neither, I’d say. We ought to be asking a different question altogether. What should matter to parents and educators is this: How effectively do children’s after-school assignments advance learning?
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Improve your knowledge daily | SmartBlog on Leadership - 1 views

  • in the modern business environment, the desire to learn new things is often trumped by the need to respond to the next item on the to-do list. There are no shortcuts to having high-quality knowledge, but effort spent learning new things effectively repays itself handsomely in the long run.
  • Multitasking is the bane of modern existence. You cannot maximize the quality of your knowledge if you are doing two things at once.
  • Stop and organize.
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  • Give yourself permission to learn new things
  • Explain things to yourself
  • Ask questions
Phil Taylor

Lydia Dobyns: A '21st Century' Education Is SO Last Century - 0 views

  • I like "Deeper Learning" as a way to convey both the acquisition of knowledge and the transference/application of knowledge along with developing skills employers find valuable -- collaboration, communications and critical thinking.
  • Today's educators need to be connected -- that means they need to embrace social media along with utilizing online resources -- designing ways to integrate smart phones and iPads, along with laptops.
  • ...the choices we make about how to use time in school are often the enemy of quality or value. Our patterns in leading classrooms are so ingrained that we do not even realize when we are making poor choices."
Phil Taylor

Technology Integration Research Review | Edutopia - 0 views

  • Successful technology integration for learning generally goes hand in hand with changes in teacher training, curricula, and assessment practices
  • Technology integration can be one of the most challenging topics to find quality research on
Phil Taylor

What is "Four-Dimensional" Education? - EdTechReview™ (ETR) - 0 views

  • In order to deepen and enhance the learning in these three dimensions — Knowledge, Skills, and Character qualities–there is an important additional fourth dimension needed for a fully comprehensive twenty-first century education: Meta-Learning (often called learning to learn–the internal processes by which we reflect on and adapt our learning).
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