Edsurge

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

The subsequent nightmare of induced labor, delivery, waiting and managing the painful disconnect between what I knew had happened and my body’s response to having a baby is too difficult to put into any more words than this. I could no longer protect myself by saying, “What are the chances of getting Zika? It’s so unlikely.”

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 24, 2018

Are they spending classroom time wisely or just doing what’s always been done? Consider a pedagogy that transcends rote memorization and the stock drills often found in today’s classrooms, expects critical thinking that teaches how to learn anything — not just school subjects. What is Growth Mindset?

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Ask a Tech Teacher

DECEMBER 26, 2023

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MIND Research Institute

MARCH 29, 2022

With the help of a dedicated ST Math trainer, our PL curriculum will take your teachers from getting started, through using data to get the best results, to how to support positive habits of mind during ST Math time and beyond. Learn From the ST Math Experts. Each PL session is delivered by an experienced ST Math team member.

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The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 30, 2015

Useful Pedagogies and Tools for Educators Sketchnoting is not just an attractive way to take notes, it can improve retention and learning. 10 Habits of Bloggers that Win, Sylvia Duckworth’s Sketchnote of the ebook by Vicki Davis. What are Sketchnotes? These sketchnoting resources will get you started with your students.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

AUGUST 6, 2023

As you read, I invite you to keep an open mind, reflect on your own experiences, and remember – we’re all on this journey together, continually learning and evolving. Characteristics of boring teachers is the topic of our blog post today! As a seasoned traveler in the world of education, I have taken on many roles in my journey.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 22, 2022

What I found heartened me: During the pandemic, leaders and support teams built new relationships, compared notes with others across the country and developed new partnerships within their campuses. Jacobsen relied on other college presidents she met through the statewide Commission on Independent Colleges and Universities.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

MAY 18, 2022

Thankfully, I was able to find a great therapist who has worked with me for the last six years on building the behavioral habits I need to manage my mental health. What follows are the strategies that I’ve had success with over the years. The first step is determining what areas of your life need to be monitored.

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Graphite Blog

JUNE 29, 2020

Here are a few online communities worth checking out as you chart your own learning and expand your PLN: Teaching Tolerance : This is the organization to check out for ideas to help expand your thinking and pedagogy about how to combat racism and explore bias with your students.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 9, 2017

You’ve been teaching for five years and love what you’re doing. So, you don’t bother to keep your resume up-to-date or expand your teaching skills other than what is required for your position. You consider yourself darn lucky to be working with colleagues that are friends and a boss who always puts your needs first.

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Shake Up Learning

DECEMBER 10, 2019

A great book will focus on pedagogy first and provide you with actionable tips and valuable resources that guide you in making real changes in your classroom and curriculum. With that in mind, Kasey shares 6 books that will transform your classroom, as long as you take action on the advice. What are you reading over the holidays?

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Edsurge

APRIL 2, 2019

But she is up against a far more seductive habit. “We Three years ago, Stanley’s district discovered a powerful ally in its quest to get kids to pause and really process what they’re reading. What we were hearing from teachers was, ‘I would really hate to be without this next year.’”

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 4, 2019

Empathize and Remember What It Was Like To Be a New Teacher I remember being told that I smiled too much before I started teaching. From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Immediately, we can start to help new teachers and help each other in the process. We can help new teachers and each other thrive.

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edWeb.net

JUNE 3, 2020

Dr. Stephanie Jones emphasizes that when implementing effective social and emotional learning (SEL) strategies, educators, practitioners, and administrators need to think about the what, the why, and the how of the essential skills of SEL. The WHAT… What’s Included. WATCH THE EDWEBINAR RECORDING. Why at All?

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edWeb.net

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020

Again, there may be local regulations on what teachers must use for disinfecting, but school staff should also look to the EPA, CDC, and other sources for the effectiveness of products. What do I do for elementary school kids? students see this as the norm and will adopt the habits of their teachers. By Stacey Pusey.

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Edsurge

JULY 16, 2016

In 2012 I, along with a group of like-minded colleagues, signed up to take on an audacious goal: we helped open New York City’s first public high school focused on computing. Computer science might be what makes us unique, but we have built on the success of our peers in the small schools movement.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

AUGUST 23, 2020

It is back to school time 2020 for many of us in the United States and beyond. For educators that may mean working with students in a face to face, elearning, or a blended environment. Regardless of your districts approach, now is a time to facilitate the student centered learning that Project Based Learning makes possible.

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MindShift

OCTOBER 14, 2019

In the process, they learned what fossil fuels are, where they come from, and how they’re extracted. Over the past two decades, policies focused on math and reading test scores, along with a global recession, have pushed many schools to cut what they considered to be “extras.” John’s artwork depicting the greenhouse gas effect.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

JUNE 23, 2016

I have often wondered what John Dewey would do in today’s educational setting with our vast amount of knowledge from research and our rapid growth of technology. What Would Dewey Do? As I reflect on this idea I can only wonder, “What Would Dewey Think”? Michael Gorman ( 21centuryedtech ). Sign up soon.

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MindShift

JUNE 17, 2021

Memorization can get a bad rap in education debates, conjuring images of mindless repetition or a “drill and kill” pedagogy. ” When teachers have a better understanding of the brain’s memory systems, they can help students develop stronger study habits and engage them in deep learning. . .” The Role of Working Memory.

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ProfHacker

MAY 18, 2016

What I’m interested in here is reflecting on what this particular teaching moment has taught me. What I Learned. [ This is a guest post by Janine Utell, who is a Professor of English at Widener University in Pennsylvania. It’s a moment still in progress/process. The Context.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

APRIL 19, 2020

But I want to start with a response from a teacher named Mar, because what she said really touched me: I’m really enjoying doing remote teaching. So let’s challenge the idea here that pandemic pedagogy is universally worse for kids and teachers, or universally more stressful and difficult. This is my dream job.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

AUGUST 22, 2021

Building relationships rests at the forefront of my pedagogy. This article is written by Truth for Teachers writer Erika Walther, M.Ed. The COVID-19 pandemic took the world — and education — by storm. School buildings closed, but learning continued. We can move toward methods that work better for both teachers and families.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

JUNE 11, 2015

I’ve written about it before, but never quite said what I was trying to say because I’m not sure what I mean to say. There is no reader, no writer, and no text, but rather simply a mind dancing with ideas while the world falls away. But that’s a best-case scenario and disgustingly romantic and not what I mean to say either.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

JULY 21, 2015

As I wrote in my post PodcastPD: What You’re Missing If You’re Not Listening , podcasts have been instrumental in changing my practice as an educator and edupreneur, and I love to see other people fall in love with podcasts, too! That makes me so happy! but here are some of my current favorites. 2) House of EdTech.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

JULY 23, 2015

What is the relationship between change and that happiness? While not a post purely about pedagogy or education technology, if you think of one goal of learning as being the ability to live a meaningful life, and happiness being a kernel here, it’s not such a stretch. What a fantastic mess. It also changes what we value.

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iLearn Technology

JANUARY 21, 2015

What we actually end up with is new standards, new curricula (usually replacing one one-size-fits-all with another one-size-fits-all), new technology initiatives, more professional development, added “rigorous” expectations, new standardized tests, new assessment systems, and new buzz words. We have to change our minds.

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MindShift

JULY 12, 2016

So, instead of taking that typical disciplinary step, school leaders called the two students and their families in for a meeting, where they discussed what had led up to the point where she boiled over and lashed out. Pedagogy builds culture, just as discipline practices can teach skills.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 13, 2019

Summer is a great time to reset your personal pedagogy to an education-friendly mindset and catch up on what’s been changing in the ed world while you were teaching eight ten hours a day. by Eric C. Disrupting Class: How Disruptive Innovation Will Change the Way the World Learns. by Clayton M. Christensen. Ditch That Homework.

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A Principal's Reflections

OCTOBER 14, 2018

What do you believe in professionally? Changing a belief or a belief system is a big deal because our minds are wired to think that our beliefs are the correct ones. It’s been said we are creatures of habit. It is also fair to say that others developed based on how we were led or what others modeled for us.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 23, 2017

CHICAGO — One spring morning, 22 stories above Chicago’s Wabash Avenue, Aurice Blanton ignored the stunning spring view of Lake Michigan. He had work to do. He toggled his computer between a budget spreadsheet and his color-coded schedule, double-checking figures for an upcoming meeting with his supervisor at CNA Insurance.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

OCTOBER 10, 2020

Welcome to what I think is an exciting post filled with PBL ideas to support the Gold Standards. The Gold Standards from PBLWorks are the building blocks that make up a good PBL Keep in mind that these Gold Standards are also based on best practice and can be used on their own in everyday teaching and daily lessons and activities.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

We wanted to better understand what Morris’ role at Course Hero entails, and why he took the gig. We wanted to better understand what Morris’ role at Course Hero entails, and why he took the gig. So he was not surprised when his latest job change led to a firestorm of criticism on academic Twitter and social media this week.

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MindShift

NOVEMBER 29, 2016

Teachers and administrators at West Seattle High School are trying to hold onto all these good qualities and make shifts in pedagogy at the same time. Some of them are under a lot of stress or have experienced trauma or just don’t have strong executive functioning skills, but they’ve found a home in what they call the Focus program.

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MindShift

NOVEMBER 16, 2015

Confusion #1: What a growth mindset is. When we ask people to tell us what the growth mindset is, we often get lots of different answers, such as working hard, having high expectations, being resilient, or more general ideas like being open or flexible. By Eduardo Briceño. Recently some critiques have emerged.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

FEBRUARY 9, 2015

ABL pedagogy aims to enrich students’ academic experience and learning outcomes by connecting theory with practice, and concepts with methods, using data and insight they obtain through engagement with the larger world.” Audience: K-12 & higher ed educators, researchers, institutions, and organizations globally. ” (1).

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TeachThought - Learn better.

MARCH 30, 2021

What did John Dewey believe? I write about this a lot–in What Is The Relationship Between Quality And Effect? , What did John Dewey do for education? WHAT EDUCATION IS. The Full Text Of ‘My Pedagogic Creed’ By John Dewey. by Terry Heick. for example.). John Dewey’s Work In Education. by John Dewey.

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