The Cornerstone for Teachers

SEPTEMBER 12, 2021

But I leave the meetings frustrated and with so little useful information.”. “Because of the way our data meeting is organized, it ends up being really redundant. It’s not a good use of our time.”. Click PLAY or use the download button to listen later, and hear additional anecdotes and examples: ?. Ask me how I know.).

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NeverEndingSearch

MARCH 17, 2019

Each of us was initially assigned two trends to explore and discuss. How do you pronounce LibGuides ? Here’s the definitive answer in the form of a tweet from Springshare itself : Now, back to the session. And, what’s in it for us? AR often uses a trigger image or target to activate digital layers.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

OCTOBER 27, 2015

How To Design A 21st Century Assessment. Contemporary curriculum design involves multiple facets: engaging 21st Century skills, using digital tools, collaborating with others around the globe, performance tasks, and more. Whatever they create with digital tools should still represent what students were to learn. by Mike Fisher.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

MARCH 19, 2015

If you’re interested in the possibility of video games for learning–that is, teaching and learning with video games to master both academic and non-academic content–than the following collection may be of interest to you. To select each of these games, we focused on 3 basic criteria: 1. Playability. Cognitive Load.

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TeacherCast

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

.” ― Sukant Ratnakar, Quantraz Is All Professional Development Created Equally? This one person creates one lesson for staff and provides one type of instruction. Let us say that your school district has two or more coaches. Let us say that your school district has two or more coaches.

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EdNews Daily

DECEMBER 13, 2019

Thanks in large part to digital bombardment; the pervasive exposure to television, smartphones, computers, gaming consoles, and tablets regularly, today’s students are neurologically wired differently and prefer to learn using different methods and tools than learners of the past.

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Robert Talbert, Ph.D.

JUNE 15, 2023

This post first appeared at Grading For Growth earlier this month. With summer officially underway, I'm going to be writing for the next two weeks about the grading system I had in place for the semester that just ended, in my Linear Algebra and Differential Equations classes. There are two ways to handle this kind of compression.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

MARCH 7, 2021

Back in episode 216, I spoke with Peter Adams of the News Literacy Project about how educators can be informed media consumers and advocates for truth. We can’t teach skills to students if we don’t have those skills ourselves. Now we’re ready to do a deeper exploration into how we can support students in information literacy.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

MARCH 4, 2018

One of the issues I’m most passionate about is making teaching more effective, efficient, and enjoyable, so I’ve gathered a group of educators to create a Productivity Roundtable. The topic for our first productivity roundtable is streamlining the grading and assessment process.

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TeacherCast

MAY 8, 2019

I use the word “Professional” only so I can separate this type of content from what I might discuss with teachers for classroom use. Topics inside of this category involve purchasing and using audio and video equipment, editing, publishing, and of course promoting. What is a Podcast? Professional Podcasting.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

MARCH 28, 2021

How can we make social-emotional learning (SEL) more than a buzzword? Dr. Byron McClure is here to go beyond what’s trendy, and give an honest overview of the mental health and socio-emotional support students really need from us right now. I think you’ll find Byron’s energy is contagious. Recap/Big Ideas.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

OCTOBER 23, 2016

However, I LOVE audio as a medium, that’s really the heart of why I created this podcast. However, I LOVE audio as a medium, that’s really the heart of why I created this podcast. Podcasts are probably the #1 way I use my time in the car. These days, a lot of my travel is spent on the subway. Download and listen on the go!

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Iterating Toward Openness

JANUARY 13, 2017

Copyright law places artificial limits on our ability to use technology to share educational materials. This closer alignment creates opportunities for less expensive, more flexible, more effective education. Pearson agreed. If you’re interested, the full citation is: Wiley, D. Reiser & J. Education is Sharing.

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techieMusings

AUGUST 16, 2018

And often times I don’t even realize how hard I’ve been pushing until summer hits – and I noticed how many things in the self-/friend-/family-care and home-improvement category I’ve put off for summer. I use the bookmark tool in the audio reader to note passages and quotes and then transcribe those things after I’ve finished.)

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Kitaboo on EdTech

MAY 23, 2019

The K-12 curriculum is increasingly being dominated by digital textbooks as educational institutes are adopting this new form of study material to teach school students. Let us have a look at why digital textbooks are more effective for K-12 curriculum: 1. But what makes digital textbooks preferable over paperback textbooks?

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 3, 2017

The program, called UPSTART, was developed by a nonprofit company and advertises itself as a kindergarten-readiness program. . — LeMya Vaughn, wearing a pink shirt, her hair braided neatly, sat in a large red armchair, her feet swinging far above the floor, practicing her reading skills. The word “bake” was in red. her mother said.

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Hack Education

OCTOBER 6, 2020

You could test out of the former, but not the latter.) (You could test out of the former, but not the latter.) It’s still sort of shocking to me how many people receive their PhDs and go on to become professors without taking any classes in how to teach their discipline, but I digress…. I'm a terrific role model.

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Hack Education

JUNE 9, 2017

I want us to think about the ways in which the history of learning – how we tell that story – shapes the future of learning, and how the history of technology (education technology and otherwise) – and how we tell that story – shapes the future of technology. They’re not meant to.

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Hack Education

MARCH 30, 2017

“The Year of the MOOC” – I was summoned to Palo Alto, California for a small gathering to discuss the future of teaching, learning, and technology. I use the verb “summoned” deliberately. This talk was presented at The University of Edinburgh's Moray House School of Education. Let me begin with a story.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 30, 2019

I think it is worthwhile, as the decade draws to a close, to review those stories and to see how much (or how little) things have changed. For the past ten years, I have written a lengthy year-end series, documenting some of the dominant narratives and trends in education technology. Good for you. But that’s not my job. with Pigeons.

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Hack Education

MAY 13, 2016

The Education and Justice Departments have notified every public school district in the country with a “Dear Colleague” letter that discrimination against transgender students , particularly over which bathroom they can use, violates federal civil rights law. Will the legislation do more harm than good?” ” “ U.S.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 20, 2016

It was a slogan of the Occupy Movement too, of course, one reprised this year in the Presidential campaign of Senator Bernie Sanders, who would frequently repeat that “Now is the time to create a government which represents all Americans and not just the 1%.” That was the conclusion of an Oxfam report issued in January.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

FEBRUARY 21, 2021

How can we as educators ensure we are finding and sharing accurate information? He’s the head of the education team of the News Literacy Project , a national education nonprofit offering nonpartisan programs that teach students how to know what to believe in the digital age. Join me as I talk with Peter Adams.

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