I’m Not Sure What To Think About Backward Design
Backward design encourages you to plan for a destination not by anticipating but visualizing the end and planning backward from there.
What Is The Identity Of Your Classroom?
Whether or not they’re accurate, how you’re perceived–and how your school, grade level, content area, and course are thought of–matters.
What Every Teacher Needs In Order To Grow
What Does Every Teacher Need In Order To Grow? by Terry Heick Teaching can do weird things to you. It can give you purpose and sanctuary, or dissolve both right in front of your eyes. It can energize and drain you. Inspire and demoralize you. Connect and isolate you. It’s an awkward mix art and…
Why Technology Hasn’t Already Transformed Education
Apple set out to innovate textbooks and it just might work. But innovation in textbooks only results in innovative textbooks.
10 Things Every Teacher Needs To Survive
Teachers always need tools, strategies, and ideas but sometimes it’s the less obvious factors that determine their long-term success.
12 Barriers To Innovation In Education
While funding one of several barriers to innovation in education, failures of communication and imagination might be more significant.
Learning Theories: Adaptive Control Of Thought
ACT-R is a way of specifying how the brain itself is organized in a way that enables individual processing modules to produce cognition.
4 Things Every Student Should Do Every Day
From asking questions to feeling a sense of progress, here’s a quick list of things that every student should do every day.
What Is The Taxonomy Of Significant Learning?
The Taxonomy Of Significant Learning is useful for making design considerations for student learning experiences.
52 Mistakes We Need To Stop Making In Education
We Need To Stop Making These Mistakes In Education by Terry Heick The context for this one is simple enough–what mistakes do we constantly make in education that hold us back from the best versions of ourselves? From realizing our collective potential as a construct, field, and industry? What mistakes do we make over and over…
“Teachers are everywhere. What is wanted is a learner.”
“There is finally the pride of thinking oneself without teachers. The teachers are everywhere. What is wanted is a learner.”
Classroom Of The Future: Shifts To Move Tomorrow’s Learning To Today
Shifts to create the classroom of the future include a shift from academic standards to learning networks and single modalities to blended.
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