How To Help Your Students Develop A Growth Mindset
How can you help your students develop a growth mindset? Ask them to add ‘yet’ to the end of their ‘I can’t do this’ statements.
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The Difference Between Personalized Learning And Individualized Learning
What’s the difference between personalized & individualized learning? What matters is differentiating for what students need to achieve.
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What’s A Feedback Loop In Learning? A Definition For Teachers
A feedback loop in learning is a cause-effect sequence where data is responded to based on recognition of an outcome.
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4 Research-Based Reasons Students Should Learn Science Through Play
Learning science is a dynamic, spiraling, evolving, inherently playful process that promotes creativity and critical thinking.
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The Difference Between Empathy And Sympathy
Empathy focuses on a mutual and shared emotional experience, whereas sympathy moves more swiftly from feeling with to feeling for.
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It’s Time To Think Differently About Homeschooling
Saying you’ve ‘seen homeschooling’ is like saying you’ve seen salad or photographs or the internet. Homeschooled in what way? Learning what and how?
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The Definition Of Blended Learning
Blended learning combines face-to-face teaching and online instruction. Ideally, each will complement the other by using its particular strength.
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How To Kill Learner Curiosity In 12 Easy Steps
Killing a learner’s natural curiosity doesn’t happen overnight. It can take as long as 12 years, and in rare cases that isn’t long enough.
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5 Strategies For Teaching About The Holocaust Through Inquiry
Effective teaching about the Holocaust requires asking students the right questions, and that is the beginning of any inquiry-based lesson.
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From Procedural Knowledge To Self Knowledge: The 4 Stages Of Curiosity
In the first stage of curiosity, students are primarily concerned with procedural knowledge: What they’re supposed to do and how.
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The Definition Of Intrinsic Motivation
A definition of intrinsic motivation includes doing an activity for its inherent satisfaction rather than for some separable consequence.
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What Is The 5E Model? A Definition For Teachers
The 5E Model promotes collaborative, active learning in which students work together to solve problems and investigate new concepts.
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Marzano’s 9 Instructional Strategies For Teaching And Learning
Marzano’s 9 Instructional Strategies include non-linguistic representations, generating and testing hypotheses, and summarizing.
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What Is The Feynman Technique?
To use the Feynman Technique, practice explaining a concept to others as simply as possible. Make it simple, then make it simple again.
