The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 2, 2020

In 2013, the departments of Education and Veterans Affairs jointly challenged schools to adopt best practices to support the educational success of veterans. Related: Colleges start looking for ways to house and feed their students who are homeless. Alice Yao is Senior Counsel at Student Defense.

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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. I don't teach an online course!"

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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. A podcast is like a free talk radio show you can listen to online, or download and take with you wherever you go. And yet what’s the default procrastination option for most us?

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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. HabitRPG is a time and task management tool which overlays motivational elements of computer games onto managing time and tasks.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

APRIL 24, 2016

And it’s the default activity you fill your time with all throughout the day whenever you’re bored, procrastinating, or just want a little hit of something that makes you feel good. It wasn’t easy , per se–I had to keep reminding myself how awful I felt when I checked my phone constantly so I wouldn’t default to my old ways.

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Learning in Hand

NOVEMBER 19, 2014

Project based learning has students involved in explaining their answers to real-life questions or challenges. A project''s driving question or challenge is so deep that it requires students to create an end product and share their conclusions with others. Provide Starting Points Even when feeding themselves, students need a menu.

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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 The Deseret News : “ Utah governor signs law legalizing ‘ free-range parenting ’ ” Via Chalkbeat : “Over 40 percent of Newark students could attend charter schools within five years.

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