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What’s the Difference Between Project- and Challenge-Based Learning, Anyway?

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Here’s a quick exercise for those in education: What do the letters CBL stand for? For many, competency-based learning might have been the first thing to pop in their heads. But others might have considered challenge-based, community-based or even case-based learning. Department of Education.

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How to support your students’ executive functioning skills with the help of your LMS

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For instance, consistently being on time for class is an underappreciated time management exercise. Read more: Providing access to educational content for students with developmental disabilities. Having access to all the necessary information, students can create a working routine that is easy to follow and that suits their needs.

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?Higher Ed Innovators Maze: Where to Go, How to Start, How to Get There

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Higher education innovation” is no different, though instead of flying cars and Mars colonies, what likely comes to mind first are online and competency-based learning platforms, learning management systems, or electronic whiteboards. We need to think of implementing tech as a design exercise.

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Why Flipped Learning Is Still Going Strong 10 Years Later

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It can mean more work for students and teachers alike, it disadvantages students without strong home internet access and it’s all too easy for teachers to get it wrong, isolating students even further. “A I said, ‘Look, here’s what I expect you to learn, and here’s everything you need to learn it.

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What the Shortcomings of EdTech Mean for Improving Distance Learning and Schools

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Students of all ages who are better off socioeconomically will do better with tech because they already have access to the people and tools that can help them. However, this is not that big of a stretch from how tech has operated in education in previous decades – incrementally.

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Curriculum Design is Emotional Work—This Teacher Makes It Easier

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They could easily access a library of lessons and assessments I’d created from scratch, or use. Khan Academy videos coupled with IXL exercises aligned to standards we were learning in class.

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Why a K-12 Operating System is the Next Step in the Evolution of Edtech

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If students missed class or needed additional help, they could go to my website and access the day’s lesson as well as videos and digital exercises from YouTube and Khan Academy. Abbas Manjee's standards-based Algebra 1 scope and sequence. Full size image here. As my students submitted work, I tracked everything in my gradebook.

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