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Dean Mantz

The Private Eye - jeweler's loupes and inquiry method for hands-on interdisciplinary sc... - 0 views

  • Discover the drama and wonder of looking closely at the world, thinking by analogy, changing scale and theorizing with The Private Eye. Designed to develop critical thinking skills, creativity, literacy and scientific literacy — across subjects, The Private Eye is based on a simple set of "tools" that produce "gifted" results. Hands-on, investigative, The Private Eye — using everyday objects, a jeweler's loupe, and simple questions — accelerates science, writing, art, math, social studies, and more. K-16 through life, The Private Eye develops "the interdisciplinary mind." 
Dean Mantz

To Inspire Students, Aim for the Goldilocks Zone | Edutopia - 0 views

  • The Innovative Teaching and Learning Project (ITL) is a global study sponsored by Microsoft Partners in Learning and managed by SRI International and Langworthy Research.
  • improve student outcomes:
  • three practices
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  • Student-centered methods, including project-based learning, collaboration, and personalized instruction Learning that extends beyond the traditional classroom to promote global awareness and real-world exploration Technology integrated to encourage deep student learning
  • The quality of an assignment strongly predicts the quality of student work.
  • f you want students to innovate, collaborate, or think critically,
  • emphasize these 21st-century skills
  • "begin with the end in mind."
  • common vocabulary for what innovative teaching and learning looks like
  • teacher collaboration is one of the key conditions that supports classroom-level innovation.
Dean Mantz

The Reflective School by Peter Pappas by Peter Pappas on Prezi - 1 views

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    This Prezi is one of the best examples and thought provoking discussion starters I have seen regarding evaluating teaching and learning using Blooms Taxonomy. 
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