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How to Make Learning Stick

A Principal's Reflections

Here are things to consider as you develop lessons, activities, and assessments. Learning is and should be treated as a process, not an event. There are many ways to make learning stick. Cognitive overload inhibits learning. Learning requires an emotional journey. Help learners embrace mistakes. & Croizet, J. Saad, M., &

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2017 Teachers Pay Teachers’ July Conference — Overview

Ask a Tech Teacher

million education-oriented Pre-K through High School lesson plans, curricula, videos, classroom activities, assessments, books, bulletin board ideas, classroom decorations, interactive notebooks, task cards, Common Core resources, and more. TpT 2017 Conference Observations. million teachers buying or selling over 2.7

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15 hot edtech trends for 2017

eSchool News

To get a glimpse into what the next 12 months will hold for everything from professional development to digital learning, and from communication to virtual reality, 15 ed tech luminaries looked back on 2016 edtech trends to help predict what’s in store for 2017. Conferences ran streaming video events. Whole-Class Learning is Here.

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OEB 2017: Getting up close and personal(ized) with learning

Neo LMS

Earlier this month we attended OEB – an event aimed at shaping the future of learning – and the main theme for the event was ‘Learning Uncertainty’. Currently, the education landscape is in the midst of change; there is a constant shift in the way things are being taught, learned, delivered and captured.

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From Good to Great, Initial to Ideal: A Way to Improve Exhibitions and Other Performance Assessments

Adam Watson Edtech Elixirs

When our district began its journey into competency-based education (CBE), one of the significant early steps was the publication of our Profile of a Graduate (PoG) in 2017. But there is a difference when defining exhibitions in the context of CBE or as a high quality performance assessment.

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5 Ways to Build Reading Stamina in Adolescent Students

The CoolCatTeacher

If this event has passed, find another online event and join in. Students Perform on the Most Recent Assessments?” UNESCO (2017, September 2017). Join in conversations and build your PLN. On February 5, 2022, the Literacy Matters Conference will happen online. Register and join the conversation!

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?Updates, Upgrades and Overheard: What Was Unveiled at ISTE 2017

Edsurge

The annual event brings together thousands of teachers all trying to find the latest news, gadgets and education tips (or in this year’s case, to hear a few words from podcast superstar Jad Abumrad ). Kids can do homework through the app and use it any place, on the go,” Harrell explains. The app will be ready to use starting in September.