The Cornerstone for Teachers

JANUARY 14, 2024

Sandra comes into the classroom before you can step outside to greet her, and she immediately starts telling you all about her weekend as she hangs up her backpack. Instead of getting to the root problem of Jordan’s morning, you take Dan and Jack outside to be able to discuss the appropriate way to enter a classroom and let them try again.

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Edsurge

JUNE 19, 2018

GitHub is where many companies, including Google, Facebook and Twitter, host their open-source projects. The following year, it created GitHub Classroom, which allows teachers to distribute and review assignments. In the company’s 2017 educator survey , respondents asked for more teacher training and instruction sheets for students.

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eSchool News

MAY 26, 2021

Florida Funders Invests In ChalkTalk, Personalized Learning Program for Real-Time Instruction, Designed to Shape The Future of Teaching & Training. ChalkTalk’s initial go-to-market focuses on the largest education sector, K-12, but can be adapted to higher ed, corporate training, and lifelong learning. TAMPA, Fla.

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Edsurge

MARCH 22, 2019

From K-12 classrooms to professional sales training, many entrepreneurs would say that learning is better together, with peers and instructors. Courses on the platform range from one on fashion marketing (for at least $790) to one on Google and Facebook ads (for at least $4,500). Edyst Online learning has a loneliness problem.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

OCTOBER 5, 2022

That’s how I came up with these five strategies and routines that help me cultivate a safe and welcoming classroom for secondary students. Some of these strategies can also streamline planning as well, as they have some classroom routines built in. It plants the seed that my classroom is a collaborative learning environment.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 16, 2021

The pandemic’s disruptions have also forced schools to get more proactive about communicating with families, especially in places where remote learning has turned homes into classrooms. Tulsa Public Schools is one example of a district thinking about education solutions outside the classroom box. Credit: Nicholas Serpa.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

AUGUST 6, 2020

Our professional guests: Lian Chikako Chang, a "data storyteller," started the Pandemic Pods group on Facebook in July; just weeks later, the group includes more than 35,000 members. She has extensive training in several methods of reading and language instruction, including Orton-Gillingham and Lindamood-Bell®. See you "online!"

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 26, 2016

With headlines like “ Virtual Reality Learns How to Get Into Classroom ,” which The Wall Street Journal ran this February, the hype cycle around VR’s potential in education has returned. This time, a medley of new players—especially technology magnates—are jumping in the fray: Facebook. Even one charter school, the. Although there are.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

MAY 16, 2021

Summer is my busiest time of year, because my job is supporting teachers ,and summer is a big time for PD and webinars and back to school training, etc. I don’t think you have to make this a formal exercise unless you enjoy doing that. You know your students and your classroom best. But do allow yourself time to reflect.

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Edsurge

JUNE 28, 2017

It mentions that professors were not normal students in their own college experience, and so they often have trouble putting themselves in the positions of the students sitting it their classrooms. The fitness coach can’t exercise for you. In a classroom, the best you can do is teach to the middle. You have to do the work.

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Mark Smithers

MARCH 12, 2013

MOOCs follow the model of Facebook or Google by giving away their product in exchange for data and advertisements, eventually for money. MOOCs reduce the purpose of a college or university education to training students for jobs. MOOCs reduce the purpose of a college or university education to training students for jobs.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 18, 2018

Folks still retyped the press releases Google issued and retyped the press releases Facebook issued, lauding these companies’ (and their founders’) efforts to reshape the curriculum and reshape the classroom. This is the ninth year that I’ve reviewed the stories we’re being told about education technology.

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eSchool News

MARCH 1, 2016

The next leap occurred with a transformational social networking experiment known as Facebook, instantly connecting people around the world and giving new meaning to the term “global village”. Students require guidance and coaching to ensure they exercise this power appropriately, including safe and appropriate conduct on these sites.

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Edsurge

MARCH 29, 2017

The venture-backed startup based in Mountain View (near all those online giants like Google and Facebook) has partnered with more than 150 colleges and universities around the world (including the old and famous ones like Princeton and Yale). One thing that I see a lot of interest in at colleges these days are flipped classrooms.

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Turning Learning On Its Head

JANUARY 24, 2015

Your child's experience in a flipped classroom is probably different than your educational experience has been. One of the beauties of the flipped classroom is that it gives the teacher more individual time with each student. Another beauty of the flipped classroom is that you too can watch the videos with your kids.

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Turning Learning On Its Head

JANUARY 24, 2015

Your child’s experience in a flipped classroom is probably different than your educational experience has been. One of the beauties of the flipped classroom is that it gives the teacher more individual time with each student. ” Another beauty of the flipped classroom is that you too can watch the videos with your kids.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

OCTOBER 15, 2017

I had simply practiced not anticipating problems, and in the process I’d re-trained my mind. The fresh air and exercise will keep you from getting bogged down in the problem. The more you repeat the positive outlook, the more you will train your mind to default to that perspective.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

JANUARY 3, 2016

Her research has exploded in popularity, and has trickled down to schools across the nation and beyond as students are taught that they can train their brains to learn anything. I can create a classroom community in which I learn WITH and FROM students. 5) That lesson this morning was a complete disaster.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 29, 2014

Updates Partner Spotlight Partner Announcements Calendar of Events Deadlines Highlighted Recordings Conversations Updates "Reinventing the Classroom" Starts Wednesday Evening! Reinventing the Classroom" Call for Volunteers. Join us for a training session and we''ll show you all you need to know to be a great volunteer.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

NOVEMBER 12, 2017

We wonder, How come my house or my classroom doesn’t look like that? I can’t even remember to get my teeth cleaned every six months, how am I in charge of running an entire classroom? Sheryl Sandberg, COO of Facebook. “I Instead, train yourself to simply be aware of what’s happening.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

OCTOBER 22, 2016

Maybe you want to be in the habit of exercising three times a week so you feel better and have more energy. If you’ve trained yourself to believe that you must be productive every minute of every day, this might not hold true for you. It will take time to re-train yourself to believe that the human body AND mind need rest.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 21, 2016

Field Elementary teacher Jessica Rockhold works with Remy Campbell on a smart board in her classroom. She and her classroom assistants constantly push themselves to adopt a different mindset, which school leaders say has been key to narrowing the gap. “We April 27, 2016 Photo: By Michael Clevenger, the Courier-Journal.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 29, 2014

Samantha Adams Becker taught the first online course ever to take place in Facebook. Do you co-learn with a classroom across the globe? Join Dr. Mishra and Dr. Koehler for our first webinar presented by the Digital Classroom community and discover how TPACK can help you with technology integration! More information here.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 19, 2016

Our 4 million kinders will leave public school in 2029 having spent more than 16,000 hours of their lives doing mandatory classroom time, and if they are lucky, they will enter the job market sometime in the 2030s. They will be joining the other 47 million students already in U.S. public schools and learning what it means to be a student.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 22, 2017

There are promises about “brain training” exercises that will keep the brain “fit” as one ages. ( ” “ Free Tech Tools Teach Social Emotional Learning in Classrooms ” (that’s sponsored content from EverFi). Classroom Management and Persuasive Technologies.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 16, 2016

Jose was among the first student to try Emoti, a virtual reality (VR) mindfulness exercise developed with the help of a $3,000 grant from. inspirED , a partnership between Facebook and the Yale Center of Emotional Intelligence. The first thing he saw was a beach set against a pink sunset—a calming backdrop. The Emoti team and Jose.

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EdTechTeacher

FEBRUARY 11, 2015

In addition to being an important thought-leader who addresses how technology reshapes our teaching, our classrooms, and learning spaces in general, he is the author of five bestselling game strategy guides and his latest book on Minecraft in Education is soon to be published by Peachpit Press. What is the Classroom of the Future?

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 5, 2019

But for her classroom of four year olds, the message and lyrics are different. For teachers, they provide an additional lens into the lives of students, and help them understand how home dynamics may impact a child’s engagement in the classroom. Parents’ handwritten commitments to their children are posted on classroom walls.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

AUGUST 25, 2019

The idea behind that is teachers need training to fix deficits, or teachers need some outsider or a policy or a program. And I think that seeing in yourself that there is nothing wrong with you — you are not broken and you have nothing to fix — once you can understand that, you can show up in the classroom as a whole healed person.

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MindShift

NOVEMBER 16, 2018

If you do a Google image search for “classroom,” you’ll mostly see one familiar scene: rows or groups of desks , with a spot at the front of the room for the teacher. The commitment by the Facebook founder’s philanthropy is expected to run into the hundreds of millions of dollars per year. Drew Lytle for NPR ).

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Doug Levin

AUGUST 28, 2017

The debate is on | News-Sentinel.com → As schools struggle to raise high school graduation rates and close the persistent achievement gap for minority and low-income students, many educators tout digital technology in the classroom as a way forward. Tagged on: August 22, 2017 A Textbook Dilemma: Digital or Paper?

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Doug Levin

AUGUST 28, 2017

The debate is on | News-Sentinel.com → As schools struggle to raise high school graduation rates and close the persistent achievement gap for minority and low-income students, many educators tout digital technology in the classroom as a way forward. Tagged on: August 22, 2017 A Textbook Dilemma: Digital or Paper?

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Hack Education

OCTOBER 8, 2020

In education technology circles, Skinner is perhaps best known for his work on teaching machines, an idea he came up with in 1953, when he visited his daughter's fourth grade classroom and observed the teacher and students with dismay. This classroom practice violated two key principles of his behaviorist theory of learning.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 1, 2017

In the 2015-16 school year, none of the social studies textbooks listed for use in the state’s fourth grade classroom was published before 2005. The Civil Rights Movement was once a footnote in Mississippi social studies classrooms, if it was covered at all. Photo: Terrell Clark for The Hechinger Report.

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Hack Education

OCTOBER 18, 2018

But collecting data about schools and classrooms, measuring student performance, measuring teacher performance are also practices with very long histories. I delete all my tweets after 30 days; I regularly delete everything I’ve posted to Facebook; I delete old emails.

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Hack Education

JUNE 21, 2020

I tend to be pretty skeptical about exercises in "reimagining school." They couldn't roll around the classroom and hand out report cards. Skinner believed could be used to train children (much as he trained pigeons) through operant conditioning. But I won't lie. The latter couldn't talk.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 7, 2022

Similar methods include silent lunches and making children stand outside the classroom. After the law passed in Illinois, one teacher expressed her frustration in a public Facebook post. Related: How a growing number of states are hoping to improve kids’ brains and exercise. I hated it,” he said. “I

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