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.
Vernier Releases SAM Labs Packages For STEM Learning
Students can connect the Go Direct sensors and SAM Labs output blocks to create block-based code in Google Workbench.
How We Shifted From Static Learning To Constructionist Learning
My colleague and I took a constructionist approach to teaching. Our students tinkered, failed, learned, and created. Here’s how we did it.
10 Ways Teaching Has Changed In The Last 10 Years
Even as apps have fallen in favor, mobility is the new standard. Information, communication, search, and identity—mobility matters in the modern world.
A Game To Help Students Understand The Maker Learning Process
This game can help students better understand the mindset, ethos, and process of maker learning in and out of the classroom.
23 Maker Learning Reflection Questions For Students
What new skills have you learned? Which existing skills did you practice? Which skills were most useful to you?
30 Examples Of Disruption In Your Classroom
Examples of disruption in education range from the cost of college to adaptive learning technology–and much of it likely affects your classroom.
50 Animation Tools And Resources For Digital Learners
50 Animation Tools & Resources For Digital Learners by Lisa Chesser, opencolleges.edu.au A purple monster with wild curls spiraling out of control explains the economics of oil production in the Sudan to students in Los Angeles, Sydney, Berlin, Jerusalem, and Riyadh. That is education and animation working together to teach students everywhere, everything they ever…
The Language Of The Maker Movement: 38 Terms For Teachers
The Language Of The Maker Movement: 38 Terms For Teachers As the maker movement in culture moves from MacGyver jokes and what Noah did when Allie left him in The Notebook to something with a bit more academic and cognitive credibility, it has also begun to creep in to the education space. As with any…
The Power Of I Don’t Know
The value of an answer is granted by the teacher. It’s teacher-currency–but there is lasting power in inquiry because it’s a self-sustaining process.
Making Friends: 10 Team-Building Games For Students
Students stand in the middle of the room, then move to either side to indicate their choice: Are you more of a book or a song?
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National Science Foundation Kicks Off Annual ‘STEM For All’ Video Showcase
National Science Foundation Kicks Off 3rd Annual STEM For All Online Video Showcase by TeachThought Staff On Monday, May 15, the National Science Foundation (NSF) kicks off its third annual STEM for All online video showcase. Through Monday, May 22 Through Monday, May 22nd, the public can go to http://stemforall2017.videohall.com/ view 171 federally funded initiatives…
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