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The culture wars are driving teachers from the classroom. Two campaigns are trying to help 

The Hechinger Report

Carver, who grew up in rural Appalachia, said he felt forced to leave the classroom behind after he was targeted by a group affiliated with Moms for Liberty and other conservative groups in the small rural town in Kentucky where he taught at Montgomery County High School. The post The culture wars are driving teachers from the classroom.

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Live Interview on Thursday, Jan. 20 - Barnet Berry on Teaching 2030

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

Join me Thursday, January 20th, for a live and interactive FutureofEducation.com webinar with Barnett Berry on new book, Teaching 2030: What We Must Do for Our Students and Our Public Schools--Now and in the Future. "In

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An overview of Outcome-Based Assessment strategies by Dr. Neelakantan P. C.

Linways Technologies

We need to start the changes from our own classrooms. Let’s our classrooms be the labs whereby we explore and try to inculcate that spirit of inquisitiveness in each student.”. It’s being speculated that by 2030, the system of affiliation will be abolished. MOOCs, rubrics, open-ended questions, open-book examinations, etc.

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Cultivating Empathy In Learning

The Web20Classroom

I taught middle school for my entire classroom career. And perhaps, more importantly, students could hold the solutions to many of these problems if schools and classrooms were places where they could explore and ideate. You provide a space for books and make them available to the local community. It's just how they are wired.

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Can Creativity Be Taught?

Digital Promise

In fact, 85 percent of the jobs that will exist in 2030 haven’t even been invented yet, says a report by the Institute for the Future and a panel of 20 tech, business, and academic experts from around the world. Time, she notes, is one of the biggest factors limiting the cultivation of creativity in the classroom.

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Digital K-12 Classroom Online Summit | Feb 21-23, 2020

EdTechnocation.com

for February 21-23, 2020 for the Collaboration in the Digital K-12 Classroom online summit ! As an as online summit you can get access to the best global practices from your home, office or classroom. You won't want to miss these pre-recorded sessions from more than 50 presenters (I'm a Keynote!) from all over the world ?? !

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Educational Leadership for Social Good

EdTechTeam

I was impressed by Jennifer’s background as a classroom teacher, speech pathologist, and principal with interests in global studies, cross-cultural collaboration, and a peace curriculum. She has aligned her recent work with the Sustainable Development Goals produced by the United Nations in 2015 (as an agenda for moving forward to 2030).