What Classrooms Can Learn From Informal Learning
No matter what subjects we teach, there are ways to erase the lines between disciplines and create a dynamic, holistic learning environment.
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9 Ways To Support A Culture Of Wellness In Your School
Fundraising for a local cause is an important lesson in community activism and can lead to a sense of purpose for students.
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22 Strategies For Learning Through Conversation
In addition to talking to each other in these strategies for learning through conversation, students talk to ideas–and the ideas talk back.
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The Definition Of Remote Learning
What is remote learning? Put simply, it is a temporary move from face-to-face learning in a physical classroom to learning online.
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The Difference Between Synchronous And Asynchronous Learning
While there are always exceptions and variations, the overarching theme of Asynchronous Learning is independence.
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10 Principles Of Proficiency-Based Learning
Our principles of proficiency-based learning support achievement evaluated against learning objectives pursued through flexible pathways.
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5 Teaching Strategies For Deep Learning In Virtual Environments
Here are 5 specific and practical strategies, along with associated tools, that promote deep learning in virtual and physical classrooms.
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5 Strategies For Teaching Students To Use Metacognition
Teaching strategies for student metacognition include modeling it, defining it, and clarifying how it helps them beyond the classroom.
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What Are The Primary Human Drives?
In outlining this theory, Rifkin provides four fundamental human needs culminating in a ‘first drive’: the drive to belong.
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11 Personalized Learning Strategies That Work
A choice board is a simple personalized learning tool that provides scaffolding, tiering, use of Bloom’s, multiple learning styles, and more.
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How Class Learning Is Different Than Real-World Learning
In school, learning is externally prompted by a quality judge, rather than curiosity, genius, or intended application in real-world learning.
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The Underlying Assumptions Of A Curriculum
One underlying assumption of a curriculum is that it’s comprised of knowledge and skills that are both knowable and worth knowing.
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25 Things Tests Can’t Measure In Students
Humility, curiosity, creativity, resilience, compassion, and 20 other things that tests can’t measure in students.
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Why Being Wrong Is Actually A Good Thing
This is first about how the process of becoming wrong—the sweeping of the arms out in front of you as you search—helps you become right.
