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Different Ways to Show Learning

A Principal's Reflections

We were also exposed to learning style theory and the many benefits it had on meeting the diverse needs of students. A recent review of the scientific literature on learning styles found scant evidence to clearly support the idea that outcomes are best when instructional techniques align with individuals' learning styles.

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Helping Kids Be Healthy and Whole While Learning from Home

The CoolCatTeacher

Kim Schonert-Reichl is an expert advisor for the WE organization’s WE Schools program, which is accessed by over 18,000 schools across North America – with a special emphasis on social and emotional learning and mental wellbeing. Her research on the Roots of Empathy was profiled on the PBS Newshour special , the American Graduate.

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TCEA 2018: Small Steps Lead to Big Wins in Blended Learning

EdTech Magazine

TCEA 2018: Small Steps Lead to Big Wins in Blended Learning. Fri, 02/09/2018 - 10:21. There are an ocean of possibilities with blended learning, so it’s best to dip your toes in the water rather than jumping in and drowning, according to an expert who spoke Feb. The Station Rotation Eases Teachers in to Blended Learning.

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ISTE 2018: Where I?ll Be Presenting and Joining in the Learning #iste18

The CoolCatTeacher

ISTE 2018 is here again. I’ve been going most years since 2006 and while it overwhelms me, it is truly an awesome learning experience. This post is full of resources to get the most of your ISTE 2018 experience whether you are there (or not.). ISTE 2018 hashtags. ISTE Flipboard Magazine to follow.

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Modern Classrooms and Personalized Learning Are the Perfect Pair

EdTech Magazine

Modern Classrooms and Personalized Learning Are the Perfect Pair. Mon, 07/02/2018 - 14:22. This is an example of a modern ­learning environment , and in an ideal world, students here receive ­personalized instruction that results in better classroom performance. . Our goal is to enhance learning, and it works.

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ISTE 2018: Take a Tour of the Modern Learning Environment

EdTech Magazine

ISTE 2018: Take a Tour of the Modern Learning Environment. Tue, 06/26/2018 - 15:46. Modern classrooms put students in the drivers' seat for engagement, collaboration and active learning in #K12. Modern classrooms put students in the drivers' seat for engagement, collaboration and active learning in #K12.

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ISTE 2018: Educators Work to Develop a Personalized Learning Framework

EdTech Magazine

ISTE 2018: Educators Work to Develop a Personalized Learning Framework. Educators in K–12 and higher education partner on a personalized learning pilot, with the aim of identifying a framework that can help to guide other districts. . Mon, 06/25/2018 - 17:46. amy.burroughs_26341. Tweet text. 1815458874. video type.