Moving Students From Consumers To Creators To Contributors
Education has the power to change communities — here, we discuss moving students from consumers to creators to contributors.
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How To Make A Student Give Up
If you want a child to give up, constantly emphasize their shortcomings and let them know you’re doing so for their own good.
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Why Scoopit Is Becoming An Indispensable Learning Tool
Why Scoopit Is Becoming An Indispensable Learning Tool contributed Leanna Johnson, Learning with Technology Scoop.it collates work from online publications using an online magazine format, and this visual impact alone makes it very effective. The additional appeal of broadcasting from a hub allows me to tap into and share with my ed tech networks, which is…
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What Happened When The Teachers Disappeared
After the teachers disappeared, students knew that if they were too rowdy someone would notice, so they kept the noise to a minimum.
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As The World Changes, How Should School Change?
Amazon has 800-word reviews on exercise machines, but the best we can do to evaluate the quality of learning is to ‘hear’ a school is ‘good.’
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Help Us Beta Test TeachThought Groups
Want to help us beta test TeachThought Groups? If want to grow, you might find this opportunity worth a few minutes of your time.
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A Reading Comprehension Tool To Simplify Text
Rewordify attempts to simplify the text at the vocabulary level help to make complex texts easier to read.
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What Is Edcamp-in-a-box?
Edcamp-in-a-Box is a free resource kit sent to organizers of registered Edcamps and contains nametags, Session Board materials, lanyards, and more.
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The 4 Cs: A Framework For Improving Math Skills
The Four Cs stand for Converse, Count, Compare, Categorize, each of which are critical to the development of a young child’s mathematical knowledge.
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Characteristics Of A Good School
A good school decenters itself–makes its curriculum, policies, and other ‘pieces’ less visible than students and hope and growth.
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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 Better Teacher Professional Development
Just as a teacher has to create conditions that support and encourage student success, school districts have to support teachers’ PD.
