The Cornerstone for Teachers

MARCH 23, 2022

The “normal” classroom is not one where every 8-year-old is meeting 8-year-old developmental markers, or where every 15 year old has the same reading level. How do you manage a classroom where “average” feels like it’s lost meaning? This is reality. This is a good thing! After all, isn’t it only fair if everyone gets the same test?

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 4, 2018

That also feeds into the success. I don’t necessarily need to, and it’s not that I don’t like the latest greatest new things, but when you the limited amount of time with the kids, I sort of default to “do what you know works.”. Keep that vision in place. Remember them being successful. Vicki: Absolutely. Very interesting.

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Tech Helpful

FEBRUARY 22, 2018

Recently Eric Sheninger posted the following graphic as part of a blog post about taking a critical lens to instructional design: I've been thinking about the above concepts on a regular basis as our teachers are going through the process of creating units in our learning management system, Canvas. What if their day was more fluid?

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EdTechTeacher

JULY 6, 2016

This post first appeared on Daily Genius. This means you will be representing yourself as your best professional self, the way you would in a meeting at school or in the classroom. The default “egg” is a deterrent for many people to engage with you online. You can share by “retweeting” a post.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

JANUARY 13, 2019

We’ve defaulted into taking care of everyone else’s needs and never noticing what our bodies, hearts, and minds are crying out for us to do. These types of things feed our souls, they remind us of who we are, what really matters. Your very existence, your presence in the classroom, has value. Subscribe to the podcast in iTunes.

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MSEDTechie

NOVEMBER 5, 2014

The infamous default egg picture screams newbie, or I''m just not that into Twitter.) Spend a few minutes each day just scrolling through your timeline, and reading what others are posting. Try connecting with another classroom to participate in a Mystery Skype challenge or Google Hangout , or become ePals.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

OCTOBER 15, 2017

The more you repeat the positive outlook, the more you will train your mind to default to that perspective. They’ll either find your outlook refreshing or will stop trying to get you to join in on their negativity because it’s obvious you’re not going to feed into it. Either way, you win. Corrie Ten Boom Click To Tweet.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 17, 2011

Event recordings are posted and available after the events if you aren''t able to attend them live. If you are looking for an easy calendar import / RSS feed for these events, you''ll now find a link on your calendar page or the calendar page of specific groups! Learn great ways to manage this very real dynamic.

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Shake Up Learning

APRIL 21, 2020

The post Google Classroom FAQ – Your Most Common Questions ANSWERED! Google Classroom is more popular than ever! Many teachers are searching for help and tips, so I decided to put together a Google Classroom FAQ – your most common questions answered, based on the questions I receive from teachers.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

OCTOBER 22, 2016

Want to listen to this post instead of read? This post is based on the latest episode of my weekly podcast, Angela Watson’s Truth for Teachers. And yet what’s the default procrastination option for most us? Reading and responding to Instagram posts does not clear your mind so that you can read and respond to work emails.

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Robert Talbert, Ph.D.

MARCH 23, 2022

Over the last several years, I have done a lot of work with active learning classrooms (ALCs). These are classroom spaces that are intentionally designed to optimize active learning and amplify its positive effects. I told the student to tune in to the Zoom feed instead of missing class.

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Bryan Alexander

SEPTEMBER 8, 2018

In this post I’ll describe what I hope to achieve with the class: how I’m organizing it and what I expect. I’ll add the syllabus at the end. ( Here’s a post introducing the class.). One principle I hope to establish is classroom democracy. This week I started teaching my first class since 2002.

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Bryan Alexander

SEPTEMBER 8, 2018

In this post I’ll describe what I hope to achieve with the class: how I’m organizing it and what I expect. I’ll add the syllabus at the end. ( Here’s a post introducing the class.). One principle I hope to establish is classroom democracy. This week I started teaching my first class since 2002.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

MARCH 15, 2020

Students have time, attention, and effort, and they are making a decision every single day about whether they want to invest those things in our classrooms or in something else. Making your classroom worth investing in is about creating a space where students’ time, energy, and effort will be rewarded.” –Dr. Robyn Jackson.

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Nik Peachey

JUNE 7, 2013

This post tries to pull together a couple of things I have been thinking about recently. The first was a post I saw on the 21st Century Fluency Project blog a few weeks back. These are things like 'update my blog' , 'add some links to Scoop.it' , 'search my RSS feeds for interesting articles' etc. Lastly, there are the habits.

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Robert Talbert, Ph.D.

APRIL 20, 2022

Or, commitments to "student centered instruction", "lifelong learning", and so on — all of which have a practical embodiment in active learning — show up on paper, or on the strategic plan website, but you don't necessarily see those commitments play out in the average classroom. I greatly enjoy this gig.

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Shake Up Learning

OCTOBER 29, 2019

The post 13 Tips to Organize Your Google Drive appeared first on Shake Up Learning. In this blog post and podcast episode, you will learn 13 Tips to Organize Your Google Drive. This post is available also available as an audio podcast below. Tip: You can use this idea in Google Classroom as well! Click To Tweet.

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Learning in Hand

NOVEMBER 19, 2014

Ginger Lewman has lots of advice in her post 7 Reasons to Use Contracts in a PBL Classroom + Tips for Use. Andrew has written more tips in his post 20 Tips for Managing Project-Based Learning. When they feed themselves, they are active and can decide when they have had enough.

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Hack Education

MARCH 30, 2018

All this feeds the review I write each December on the stories we are told about the future of education. Via Inside Higher Ed : “High Default Rates at New York For-Profit Colleges.” ” Via The Washington Post : “After backlash over plan to cut 13 humanities majors, U-Wisconsin campus drawing up second proposal.”

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Hack Education

JANUARY 12, 2018

All this feeds the review I write each December on the stories we are told about the future of education. Vox on segregation in US public schools : “We can draw school zones to make classrooms less segregated. Via The Washington Post : “ Education Dept. ” The school: the Electronic Classroom of the Future.

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Hack Education

SEPTEMBER 28, 2018

All this feeds the review I write each December on the stories we are told about the future of education. “ Lights go out at Education Department headquarters – and may stay off for some time,” The Washington Post reports. “ Is Running a Company Like Leading a Classroom? National) Education Politics.

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Hack Education

MAY 5, 2017

For nearly 30 years, Medicaid has helped school systems cover costs for special education services and equipment, from physical therapists to feeding tubes. Via The Washington Post : “There’s a well-funded campus industry behind the Ann Coulter incident.” ” Immigration and Education. .”

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Hack Education

APRIL 27, 2018

All this feeds the review I write each December on the stories we are told about the future of education. Why is the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative’s Bror Saxberg posting on the Department of Education ’s Medium blog ? Via The Wall Street Journal : “Some Colleges Try to Burnish Student-Loan Default Rates.”

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Hack Education

MAY 4, 2018

All this feeds the review I write each December on the stories we are told about the future of education. EdX posted a blog post this week, announcing “Furthering the edX Mission, Forging a Future Path.” Each week, I gather a wide variety of links to education and education technology articles.

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Hack Education

MARCH 17, 2017

Via The Washington Post : “Trump budget casualty: After-school programs for 1.6 ” Mulvaney said Thursday that “services intended to help feed hungry students in order to improve their academic performance deserve to be cut because proof of that progress has not materialized.” million kids. Most are poor.”

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Hack Education

SEPTEMBER 29, 2017

” Via The Washington Post : “ DeVos speaks at Harvard – and guests were told they would be escorted out if disruptive.” ” That’s the Electronic Classroom of Tomorrow , which is already having to repay Ohio some $60 million. Y Combinator has posted a “Request for Education Startups.”

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