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Here’s the Syllabus for Your Summer Crash Course in Online Education

Edsurge

No one knows yet what the next semester will bring, but there’s a good chance the spaces where you used to teach, whether cavernous lecture hall or cozy seminar room, won’t be available this fall. So this summer might be the right time to learn a little more about online pedagogy. Ana Donaldson (book), gives practical guidance.

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We Run a Hybrid School. Here’s How We’re Adapting Our Schedule for the Times.

Edsurge

/Wellness and Leadership in grade 5-9; high school students move on to Career Pathways, an internship course, seminars in the humanities and economics and dual credit opportunities.

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Visible Learning in Literacy: 3 Takeaways from John Hattie and Nancy Frey

The Web20Classroom

Assumptions that all kids have access and time at home to read will not increase reading volume; instead, make time for students to read in your classroom. Learners often recognize patterns and start to build foundational knowledge to support the next level of the triangle, Deep Learning. 75) Collaborative Learning with Peers (.59)

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Implementing education technology by pursuing technology education: Professional Development ideas for educators

Neo LMS

Peer-reviewed journals, such as Computers & Education and the International Journal of Computer-Supported Collaborative Learning , also offer research on the benefits of technology for students. As members, educators can take part in events, forums, seminars, training and more. Join a professional organization.

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PBL… Blended and eLearning – Part 1: Important Questions for the New School Year

21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

How do we begin to structure PD that brings the real learning experiences to the online and blended world? This might include deeper learning, PBL, STEM, 4C’s, collaborative learning, visual thinking, meta-cognition, student ownership, Bloom’s upper levels, Makers, and student production as part of the learning experience.

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The Best Way to Predict the Future is to Issue a Press Release

Hack Education

This talk was delivered at Virginia Commonwealth University today as part of a seminar co-sponsored by the Departments of English and Sociology. ” Take “collaborative learning,” for example, which this year’s K–12 report posits as a mid-term trend. The slides are also available here.

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Redesigning the Syllabus to Reflect the Learning Journey

Edsurge

I worked tirelessly to gather old and new resources, align them to each segment, and upload them to a website so that my students could access them at their own pace. Perhaps the biggest change was that I replaced the content and skills portion with two new segments: collaborative learning and passion-based learning.

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