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Teaching students about wikis with a wiki sandbox project lesson plan - 0 views

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    Directions for teaching students how to create wikis--hands on activities to get kids familiar.
Mike Dunavant

Dan Meyer: Math class needs a makeover | Video on TED.com - 0 views

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    "Today's math curriculum is teaching students to expect -- and excel at -- paint-by-numbers classwork, robbing kids of a skill more important than solving problems: formulating them. In his talk, Dan Meyer shows classroom-tested math exercises that prompt students to stop and think. (Filmed at TEDxNYED.)"
Mike Dunavant

http://cte.unt.edu/content/files/_MKT/MKT_BestPractices/Coop_Learn/Coop_Learning_info_a... - 0 views

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    These are the fundamentals of good group work in the classroom that will help you develop small 20 minute lessons that can teach students in a more powerful way. Students will also learn the skills they need to work together to solve problems and create outcomes.
Mike Dunavant

26 Tips for Teaching with Google Apps | Google Gooru - 0 views

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    A great article about the power of Google Apps for Education and how they are used in the classroom.
Mike Dunavant

The Key to Empowering Educators? True Collaboration | MindShift - 0 views

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    "It's a time to share ideas, remember that there are others that think alike and find the inspiration to continue to do the tough work of experimenting with teaching strategies that stretch both learners and educators."
Mike Dunavant

http://www.pblearning.com/uploads/4/7/9/6/4796041/kagan_strats.pdf - 2 views

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    Kagan Structures are instructional strategies designed to promote cooperation and communication in the classroom, boost students' confidence and retain their interest in classroom interaction. The Structures work in all teaching contexts-regardless of subject, age group, and number of students in class.
Mike Dunavant

Kagan Strategies - 0 views

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    Kagan Structures are instructional strategies designed to promote cooperation and communication in the classroom, boost students' confidence and retain their interest in classroom interaction. The Structures work in all teaching contexts-regardless of subject, age group, and number of students in class.
Mike Dunavant

CTE - Collaborative Learning - 0 views

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    This article from Cornell University offers specific strategies on how to use collaborative learning in the classroom.
Mike Dunavant

Re-imagining school | TED Playlists | TED - 0 views

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    Statistics first?
Mike Dunavant

ReadingQuest | Reading Strategies for Social Studies - 1 views

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    "ReadingQuest is designed to provide you with the philosophical bases for sound comprehension strategy instruction, directions for a range of comprehension and content reading strategies, and printable handouts and masters for transparencies. You will be invited to think about how a social studies skills framework might help you choose the right strategies for your lessons."
Mike Dunavant

ClassFlow - A cloud-based teaching and learning platform for teachers - 0 views

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    An interactive way to connect content with students.
Mike Dunavant

Movenote - 0 views

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    This is a cool way to do a "blended learning" lesson.
Mike Dunavant

How to Make a Rubric in Less Than 5 Minutes - 0 views

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    "Using rubrics is an easy way to grade student papers and projects. Rubrics let students know what teachers expect on assignments and give teachers a standardized, compact checklist from which to grade. The best part about rubrics is that they're easy to make; you could make a rubric for almost any assignment in less than five minutes! Read on to learn how."
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