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Self-Regulation in Blended Learning Environments

Catlin Tucker

Self-regulation is the “self-directive process by which learners transform their mental abilities into academic skills” and “the self-generated thoughts, feelings, and behaviors that are oriented to attaining goals” (Zimmerman, 2000; 2002). It is not a mental ability or an academic performance skill (Zimmerman, 2002).

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How to Transition from Summer Break to the First Days of School

Waterford

8] Send an email or text within the days leading up to school so that you have at least some connection before you meet them.[9] How Can Teachers Help Families Go Back to School? How to sign up for classroom or field trip volunteering opportunities. Additionally, let parents know how they can get involved with school events.

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How to Focus on Conceptual Understanding While Practicing Student Thinking Skills: Simplifying Approaches to Teaching & Learning Series (Part 2)

100mentors

For the implementation of these Approaches in the classroom, we discussed how to improve students’ research skills through inquiry-based teaching. This second installment in our series addresses how to practice student thinking skills through teaching focused on conceptual understanding. Retrieved September 23, 2019, from [link].

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What It Means To Stick With Love [About King and Us]

The Jose Vilson

It felt like a typical night for a Black student activist at Syracuse University back in 2002. Suffice it to say that people challenged each other passionately on potent ideas for how to move forward [said with a laugh]. Simultaneously, I found myself molding my identity for how I wanted to lead life after I left campus, too.

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Educators as Purveyors of Hope

User Generated Education

People with learning goals are actively engaged in their learning, constantly planning strategies to meet their goals, and monitoring their progress to stay on track. 2002) have higher overall grade point averages. 2002), self-esteem (Snyder et al., 2002), self-esteem (Snyder et al., 1991; Snyder et al.,

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How to focus on Conceptual Understanding while practicing learner Thinking Skills: Simplifying Approaches to Teaching & Learning Series (Part 2)

100mentors

For the implementation of these Approaches in the classroom, we discussed how to improve learners’ research skills through inquiry-based teaching. This second installment in our series addresses how to practice learner thinking skills through teaching focused on conceptual understanding. Teaching based on conceptual understanding”.

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Teach Dialogue Skills to Rebuild Our Democracy

EdTechTeacher

In 2019 professor Shawn Rosenberg presented a paper at the annual meeting of the International Society of Political Psychologists in Lisbon. Make no mistake, debates are an important skill, but they may not be the best strategy to employ to meet the needs of all students. Adapted by Tanya Kachwaha (2002) from Huang-Nissan (1999).

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