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Characteristics of The 21st Century Teachers

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

For instance, in her study titled “ Adaptive Teaching: Reflective Practice of Two Elementary Teachers’ Visions and Adaptations During Literacy Instruction “, Vaughn (2014) examines how two elementary teachers adapt their teaching methods in response to their students’ needs during literacy instruction.

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States bet big on career education, but struggle to show it works

The Hechinger Report

In 2018, Congress increased annual funding for CTE, which now exceeds $1.4 By 2018, the number of industry-recognized credentials students earned, signaling they attained specific job skills, had grown fivefold. About 85 percent of high school graduates in 2019 had taken at least one course in career and technical education, or CTE.

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Kids Co-Creating Curriculum

The CoolCatTeacher

Learn how students are teaching each other drone piloting and other examples from Albemarle County, Virginia with Superintendent Pam Moran. Date: January 29, 2018. I can’t even remember how long it’s been since you and I met, but just how much you shaped me and understanding that we can have educational excellence and less testing.

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Teaching isn’t Rocket Science – It’s Way More Complex

The CoolCatTeacher

Doug Green challenges our thinking about school, how we should teach, and the flaws with the testing programs we have in education today. Sponsor: The STLinATL Conference will be at Woodward Academy in Atlanta July 26-27, 2018. Link to show: Date: April 5, 2018. We need to teach students WHEN to divide, not how to divide.

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Swarming the Classroom

EdTech4Beginners

Contemporary classrooms (from elementary school to graduate school) are structured similar to a manufacturing line and typically produce students who are full of information. Furthermore, each learning module lines up with Thinkquiry and Plectica; thus, each student must complete the module to understand how to deconstruct each concept.

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Middle school science teachers often have shaky scientific knowledge

The Hechinger Report

He’s held a teaching credential in the state since 2006, based on passing the state’s biological sciences and geosciences teaching exams, state records show. Qualified middle-school science teachers know how to help students learn to sort out the valid from the fraudulent — a critical skill when science issues get politicized.

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From Testing to Transformational Change with Pam Moran

The CoolCatTeacher

Date: January 15, 2018. How to Get Buy-in For Transformational Change from Teachers. Moran has served as the Superintendent of Albemarle County Public Schools since January 2006. Listen to the show on iTunes or Stitcher. Stream by clicking here. Enhanced Transcript. From Testing to Triumphant Learning with Pam Moran.