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Homework is wrecking our kids: The research is clear, let's ban elementary homework - S... - 0 views

  • homework provides academic benefit, but only in moderation. More than two hours per night is the limit
  • high school
  • Kids slide into the habit of relying on adults to help with homework or, in many cases, do their homework
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  • What works better than traditional homework at the elementary level is simply reading at home.
Phil Taylor

Personalized Learning: What It Really Is and Why It Really Matters - - 1 views

  • Moving content broadcast out of the classroom
  • urning homework time into contact time
  • Providing tutoring:
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  • pedagogical framework called Self-Regulated Learning
  • widespread commercialization of the adaptive learning techniques
  • Textbook publishers have found that their traditional business model is collapsing as more students find ways to avoid buying new textbooks
  • personalized learning is a family of educational practices that support good course designs, implementing those practices well is not as simple as buying a product
  • Yes, personalized learning is a lousy term, but it is attached to legitimate educational practices that have the potential to improve the lives of many students
Phil Taylor

Traditional Report Cards Are Obsolete - Work in Progress - Education Week Teacher - 0 views

  • Here are things we can do differently today: Stop putting grades on everything students turn in.
Phil Taylor

Hey Higher Ed, Why Not Focus On Teaching? : NPR Ed : NPR - 0 views

  • You argue that the well-established, traditional, large lecture format still used widely today across higher education is ineffectual. Why?
Phil Taylor

MediaRoom - Press Releases - 0 views

  • This report shows that digital tools, content and resources can help elevate the competencies of teachers and also provide evidence of the value technology can bring to students’ learning experiences and outcomes
  • motivating teachers to change their traditional instructional practices to use technology more meaningfully with students
  • Teachers identified five essential elements
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