A Visual Exploration Of Why Play Is Necessary For Learning
Ultimately, play offers three critical components for an engaged mind: independence, volition, and curiosity.
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The Difference Between Pedagogy, Andragogy, And Heutagogy
The difference between pedagogy, andragogy, and heutagogy has to do with purposes and roles–being taught or teaching yourself.
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50 Ways To Measure Understanding
It’s difficult to teach if it’s unclear what students actually understand–and multiple-choice tests aren’t enough. Here are 50 alternatives.
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The Most Dangerous Phrase In Education
“We’ve always done it this way” is one of the most dangerous phrases we can use—and this danger extends to education, as well.
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Rubric Resources For Teachers
Examples of quality rubrics and scoring guides aren’t as easy to find as you’d think.
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A New Definition For Equity In Education
When discussing equity, there are so many convenient phrases but there may be a larger view that we’re missing.
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So? So What? What Now? How To Keep The Learning Going
It’s never really over, and rather than maddening, this is indicative of a trend seemingly encouraged by the digital universe we all duck our heads into each day.
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On Teachers And Teaching And The Essential Criticism Of It All
I’d be a little disappointed if the most enduring impression of a student’s time in my classroom was a mental image of me.
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The Role Of The Teacher In The Near-Future Classroom
By deciding what stays & what goes in the near-future classroom, what’s worth understanding & what’s not, teachers have quite a bit of power.
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Tone In Teaching: 20 Words That Can Change How Students Think
Tone affects how students see themselves and their role in the learning process. The words you use can have a lasting impact.
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Bertrand Russell’s 10 Essential Rules Of Critical Thinking
Bertrand Russell’s essential rules of critical thinking: #1. Do not feel absolutely certain of anything.
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Sterile Drug Manufacturing: Leadership Perspectives On Compliance And Safety
Sterile drug manufacturing is a cornerstone of the pharmaceutical industry, critical to ensuring the safety and efficacy of medications.
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A Simple Definition For Poetry
The best definition I’ve heard is that poetry is ‘the extraordinary perception of the ordinary.’
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Essential Financing And Homebuying Tips For Educators
Being strategic and cautious when evaluating opportunities ensures you make choices that benefit your financial future.
