But Khan goes beyond the computer and customized feedback. It emphasizes critical thinking and idea creation, where real learning occurs, and downplays rote lecture learning. Active problem solving makes learning much more fun and engaging for students. As The Economist notes, students at institutions like Khan can huddle together and solve math problems around their laptops as if they were trading baseball cards or marbles.
Learning with 'e's: Content as curriculum? - 2 views
Creative Educator - Articles: Project-Based Learning - 2 views
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Has links to articles about Project-Based learning. The first link, "How Project-Based Learning Develops Drive & Mastery" is a good overview of this topic.
Super Teacher Worksheets - Printable Worksheets - 2 views
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Another excellent website for free printable worksheets. Nice pictures, clear and simple questions. Great resource for substitute lesson plans!
ESL Teacher Resources, Job Boards, and Worksheets - 0 views
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This website has worksheets that are intended for ESL teachers, but the graphics and vocabulary are so nice and clear that I think it would be useful for teaching primary grades, or you could change the words into Spanish or French to use with language classes.
The A-Z Dictionary of Educational Twitter Hashtags | Edudemic - 1 views
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Great list of educational hashtags for twitter.
new calculations: Math in Pre-school - 1 views
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Interesting article about chicago teachers and math for the youngest students
MAEDASTUDIO - 0 views
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check out tangrams section ....won't work on iPad because of an old Java script... see the interface of math, design, "digital thinking", art, and ancient cultures...
John D. Runkle School: Brookline, MA - 1 views
Flat Stanley Goes Mobile: Fresh Start for Popular Global Ed Project | Edutopia - 1 views
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Interesting article and info shared by David Lourie.
http://show.mappingworlds.com/ - 0 views
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Great interactive maps. Could be good for 4th grade US states unit or Current Events.
CBBC Newsround: News and fun facts for kids - Newsround new RSS feeds: update your feed... - 0 views
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Andrew, This looks interesting for your Current Events classes. Something students might be interested in looking at at home perhaps.
Harvard Education Letter - 1 views
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This article outlines a 2 day flipped lesson that helped me to better understand the concept.
Quixey - Find apps that do what you want - 1 views
1st grade websites - 2 views
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K, 1 & 2 teachers might like this list of websites.
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Some really cute games on those websites... the keyboard game and alphabetic order ones in particular.
ICDL - International Children's Digital Library - 0 views
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You may find this website interesting and helpful in promoting cultural awareness through literature. It's free. The books are actually photos of the pages of a real book... A little odd at first, but then, sort of quaint.
The Jigsaw Classroom: Overview of the Technique - 2 views
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What Caitlin shared...such great possibilities!
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Great recap/summary. I agree... Possibilities are endless!
Jennifer Moses on Young Kids' Sleep Troubles - WSJ.com - 1 views
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Importance of sleep...check it out!
How Online Innovators Are Disrupting Education - Jason Orgill and Douglas Hervey - Harv... - 0 views
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. The real problem lies in the effects standardized education has had on a student's internal and external motivation
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Students display much more enthusiasm when they can self-direct their learning paths
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Eight Habits of Mind more from Harvard's Project Zero - 2 views
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Check out "Envision"
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