5 Ways Any School Can Be A 21st Century School
The possibility of 21st century schools & a unique academic “identity” emerging across the US have been reduced in pursuit of uniformity.
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19 Things To Do At The 2017 Library Of Congress National Book Festival
19 Things To Do At The 2017 Library Of Congress National Book Festival by TeachThought Staff From a press release On Saturday, September 2 in Washington D.C., the 2017 Library Of Congress National Book Festival will take place, with a huge assortment of kids-centered activities free and open to the public. From a great lineup of authors—including…
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7 Dimensions Of Learning To Learn
Making the shift in your mind — from learning content to learning how to learn — is important for these dimensions to be relevant.
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How To Delete Icons From A Mac Desktop
It takes 2 seconds, and isn’t really ‘deleting’ them, but rather filtering the icons that Mac automatically displays.
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6 Activities I Use To Build Connections With Students At The Beginning Of The Year
I begin all classes focusing on building connections with students. I want students to learn about one another.
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Critical Knowledge: 4 Domains More Important Than Academics
The idea here is to clarify the kinds of critical knowledge that create actual change in the lives of students and communities.
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How I Use Automation To Differentiate Writing Instruction
It’s challenging to differentiate writing instruction for students of various abilities, especially for novice teachers.
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Why Assessments Don’t Really Measure Understanding
If you can show all assessment results, learners may realize that understanding is evasive, evolving, and as dynamic as their imaginations.
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A Project-Based Learning Cheat Sheet For Authentic Learning
The function of this image is to help get your own creative juices going to decide what’s most important when designing authentic PBL units.
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A Video Game Interest Inventory For Elementary Students
The purpose of this interest inventory is to help children at the elementary age express themselves by itemizing their favorite things.
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Integrating The Habits Of Mind In The Classroom
How do you use the Habits of Mind in the classroom? Start with modeling, RAFT assignments, and metacognition.
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Psychologist: Children Need Structure More Than Warmth
A relationship without rules leads to chaos. Rules without a relationship leads to rebellion. Children need structure.
