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Better Feedback for Deeper Learning

A Principal's Reflections

Hattie and Timperley (2007) say that effective feedback must answer three major questions: Where am I going? Have students keep this log in a binder or online document and have them reflect on what they have done to incorporate the feedback. Educational Leadership, 70(1), 82–83 Hattie & Timperley (2007) The Power of Feedback.

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Balance Instruction and Feedback with Blended Learning

Catlin Tucker

Hattie’s and Timperley’s (2007) research on feedback identified it as having a significant impact on student achievement and learning. They may jump in and out of digital documents leaving comments, suggestions, and linking students to additional resources to help them develop and improve their work. and Timperley, H.

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Best Digital Portfolio Tools for Students

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

By definition, a portfolio, according to Arter and Spandel, ‘is a purposeful collection of student work that exhibits to the student, or others, her efforts or achievement in one or more areas’ (cited in Baki and Birgin, 2007, p. Showcasing Learning : They offer a platform for students to exhibit their learning achievements. 2- Baki, A. &

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The Very Hungry Caterpillar Activities for Kids

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

Days of the Week Diary : Children can write a diary entry for the caterpillar, documenting what it did each day. For this, I recommend a digital storytelling tool like Storybird, where kids can also add illustrations to their stories. This will help with understanding sequences and timelines. Final thoughts And there you have it!

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U.S. K-12 Educational Technology Policy: Historical Notes on the Federal Role

Doug Levin

Please feel free to comment if you believe I’ve missed a key document or piece of crucial information, or if you have a question regarding the context of a specific statement or document. In any case, do not be surprised if I periodically return to this post to update or add key facts and documents.

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Undocumented High School Students Are Now the ‘Post-DACA Generation’

Edsurge

before June 15, 2007 — 16 years ago. In a separate analysis of the country’s 580,000 DACA recipients , Conner documents estimates that nearly half have attended college and nearly 80 percent are in the workforce. It’s not just because the program is in limbo as opposing sides wait for a ruling on its legality from a judge in the U.S.

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Are Your Students as Far Behind as Mine?

EdTechTeacher

In 2007 I helped pioneer the flipped classroom model and that model laid the groundwork for what I am doing now in my classroom. Some are encouraging students to take summer school while others are working on systems where there is ongoing tutoring. But is there another way? This is where flipped learning comes in.

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