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Helpful Tips to Integrate Media Literacy in Your Teaching

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This could be a historical event, a scientific concept, or a literary analysis. Tools to use: You can use a checklist or a structured form to guide their analysis. How to implement: Give students a topic related to your curriculum and ask them to create a 2-3 minute explainer video. Retrieved from [link] István, S. Common Sense Media.

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Tips and Strategies to Talk about Race in Class

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By facilitating discussions and encouraging critical analysis, educators can equip students with the tools they need to navigate media thoughtfully and responsibly. The Meanings of Race Matter: College Students Learning About Race in a Not-so-Postracial Era. Qualitative Inquiry, 8(1), 105–126. link] Brown, A. Morris, J.

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Characteristics of The 21st Century Teachers

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In a meta analysis of 169 studies stretching over five decades of research on the effectiveness of environmental education for children and adolescents, Wetering et al. A meta-analysis. Adaptive teaching in literacy instruction: Case studies of two teachers. Journal of Literacy Research , 44, 149–170. Reeves, P. H., & Chung, K.

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What Teachers Need to Know about The Digital Writing Workshop (Book)

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January 14, 2017 In " The Digital Writer's Workshop"", Hicks Troy dissects the act of writing in the light of today's digital technologies and provides an illuminating and practical analysis of.read more.

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Video for learning: Today and tomorrow

Learning with 'e's

Alternative modes Today, education has expanded beyond traditional learning spaces into distance education , blended learning, flipped classrooms , mobile learning, and online delivery through technologies such as MOOCs ( Massive Open Online Courses ). 2011) Physics of the future, London: Penguin Books. Parlour, A.

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Research Articles Debunking Learning Styles Theory

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Quick Scan of the Research Debunking Learning Styles Theory Here is a quick overview of the main points covered in each featured research paper: An & Carr (2017): Critique of the lack of a clear explanatory framework in learning styles theory. Problems with measurement and linking learning styles to academic achievement.

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Saturday is the Online Global Student Conference - "STEM + Entrepreneurship" (plus we make our call for volunteers!)

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

This Saturday, March 4th (Sunday, March 5th, in parts of the world) is the 2017 STEM + Entrepreneurship Conference , this year's annual student-organized global conference, being held online and featuring student presenters and a student keynote speaker (with a couple of adult keynote speakers who shepherd youth projects thrown in for good measure)!