techlearning
OCTOBER 9, 2018
For example, a paperless classroom takes time and energy to begin, but a teacher who makes over 100 copies a day might find themselves saving a significant amount of time if you consider the time it takes to stand by the copier over a year. Create variety (different kinds of examples, models, exercises, and presentation modalities).
EdTechSandyK
JUNE 24, 2011
Admitting that you are still learning, that you don''t have a special gene which allows you to instantly absorb the inner-workings of all things technology, can have the effect of showing those less confident with technology an example of how it can be learned - even by them. Example Two: This one also comes in a workshop setting.
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Digital Promise
JUNE 15, 2016
Schools that foster trust among parents, teachers, and school leaders are more likely to see academic improvement than schools that do little or fail to foster trust ( Bryk and Schneider, 2003 ). Teacher leadership is also critical for school improvement efforts to succeed.
Learning With Lucie
JUNE 7, 2015
This week I had the benefit of attending a two day workshop lead by a master facilitator, Liz Lerman, where we learned about and practiced using her Critical Response Process for giving and getting useful feedback on anything you make - from dance to dessert. And sure enough, the two day workshop left me in the promised state.
The Hechinger Report
JANUARY 14, 2019
Luckily for Nyakora — and the patient, Operation’s “Cavity Sam” —the surgery is only a game, part of a stress-management workshop for freshmen and sophomores in a program for underrepresented students here at Minnesota State University, Mankato. The man’s bright red nose lights up, and a buzzer sounds. Nyakora jumps, and his friends laugh.
Iterating Toward Openness
NOVEMBER 13, 2017
For example, in 2015 I wrote that “My ultimate goal is this: I want to (1) radically improve the quality of education as judged by learners, and (2) radically improve access to education. For example, we desperately need to diversify our sources of revenue. We are focused on the advantages of OER-enabled pedagogy.
EdTechTeacher
NOVEMBER 18, 2015
As an example, Justin tells the story of the hot water heater in his parents’ house. David Demming, an economist, updated the work of Levy and Murnane from 2003, shows that those jobs that require social skills and non-routine analytical thinking are increasing while routine ones are decreasing.
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