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How to Make Learning Stick

A Principal's Reflections

In Chapter 4 of Disruptive Thinking in Our Classrooms , I dive into these practical and realistic strategies and many others that can help learn stick for all kids. Learning is and should be treated as a process, not an event. Collaborative learning between peers: An overview. & Croizet, J. link] Waddington, P.

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How to Create Apps in the Classroom and Inspire Design Thinking

The CoolCatTeacher

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Students can build apps and collaboration skills at the same time. Today's episode features my friend Alefiya Master, the CEO of MAD-Learn, and the sponsor of today's show. Alefiya and Vicki recount a memorable encounter at an ISTE event.

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How to build your global classroom in 4 steps

Neo LMS

Once you’ve decided that you want to implement an online collaboration project, where do you go from here? How to build your global classroom in 4 steps. Lock from the University of Calgary has developed a four-item framework to help teachers design authentic collaborative learning. Professor Jennifer V.

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Lightspeed launches PD, webinars around collaborative learning

eSchool News

Inaugural PD, collaborative learning event to be held on December 4, 2015. Lightspeed Technologies , a provider of classroom audio solutions, is launching the Lightspeed Learning Academy, which will kick off with a one-day professional development event, and a new leadership webinar series.

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How to prepare students for 2017’s Hour of Code next week

eSchool News

From December 4th to 10th, educators and students around the world will be participating in the Hour of Code, an annual event that takes place during Computer Science Education Week, and is designed to demystify and engage educators and students in coding. View more edWeb.net events here.].

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10 Tips for Instructional Technology Coaches

The CoolCatTeacher

Vicki Davis: Today’s sponsor is Lum.io , an award-winning digital learning tool that will transform your lessons into active, collaborative learning experiences. To learn about Lumio and how to sign up for FREE, head to LUM.IO Lumio sponsored this episode. Thank you for Today’s sponsor Lum.io That's awesome.

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How LMS groups enable student collaboration for better learning outcomes

Neo LMS

Teachers are encouraged to promote collaboration in the classroom to achieve better learning outcomes. The consensus is that fostering student collaboration through group activities leads to more engaging and efficient learning. . Read more: Classroom collaboration: Learning together.

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