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Beth Miller

Worldmapper | rediscover the world as you've never seen it before - 0 views

worldmapper.org

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  • Beth Miller on 10 Oct 18
     
    Worldmapper is a collection of world maps called cartograms, where territories are re-sized on each map according to the subject of interest.
Michele Mathieson

Question / Project Cards - Unprofessional Development - 0 views

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pbl JenniferKlein Fridays Quests

shared by Michele Mathieson on 20 Apr 17 - No Cached
  • Michele Mathieson on 20 Apr 17
     
    "The contemporary questions that interest us as adults - like those about power, extinction and health - can be asked in ways that resonate with young people, too. And, their answers can be manifest in real world answers: games, books, stories, art, and more. " Here is a collection of questions and project cards you can use with your students.
Beth Miller

Education World: Student-Led Conferences Hold Kids Accountable - 1 views

www.educationworld.com/...curr323.shtml

student-led conferences

shared by Beth Miller on 28 Nov 12 - Cached
  • * Students assume greater control of their academic progress. * Students accept personal responsibility for their academic performance. * Parents, teachers, and students engage in open and honest dialogue. * Parents attend conferences at increased rates. * Students learn the process of self-evaluation. * Students develop organizational and oral communication skills.
Beth Miller

Education World: Student-Led Conferences: A Growing Trend - 2 views

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student-led conferences

shared by Beth Miller on 28 Nov 12 - Cached
  • "From a teacher's perspective, we were able to get a better picture of each child. It forced us to sit down with each student and review strengths and weaknesses. This conversation often told us the students learned more than perhaps we had measured through conventional assessments."
Karen Gray

Clive Thompson on Why Kids Can't Search | Wired Magazine | Wired.com - 0 views

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shared by Karen Gray on 17 May 13 - No Cached
  • students aren’t assessing information sources on their own merit—they’re putting too much trust in the machine.
  • at Northwestern, when 102 undergraduates were asked to do some research online, none went to the trouble of checking the authors’ credentials
  • not only is intelligent search a key to everyday problem-solving, it also offers a golden opportunity to train kids in critical thinking.
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  • One prerequisite is that you already know a lot about the world.
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