Learning Posts
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
25 Things Tests Can’t Measure In Students
Humility, curiosity, creativity, resilience, compassion, and 20 other things that tests can’t measure in students.
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…
An Example Of Exponential Growth For Students
A vampire has to feed on a human every month. How many months would it take for the entire population of…
