Edsurge

MAY 30, 2017

Math games activate prior knowledge before presenting the learning objective. What’s more, traditional math feedback—presented to students as a letter grade or percent correct—signals the end of learning. GBL works in the same way. Students experience success from the start, building their confidence to take academic risks.

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Game-Based Learning Learning Elementary Differentiated Instruction 142

Graphite Blog

JANUARY 20, 2016

Olga Dysthe, professor of education at the University of Bergen, separates student writing into two categories: thinking-writing and presentation-writing. In case your administrator wants to see how blogging relates to the Common Core State Standards, you can use these for reference: WS 11-12.4: WS 11-12.6: WS 11-12.6:

Common Core 40

Common Core Digital Citizenship Comparison Classroom 40

Learning in Hand

NOVEMBER 12, 2014

When I attend sessions, in addition to taking my own notes, I like to photograph the presenter, enhance the photo, and overlay text on top to make an infopic. Luckily, many generous presenters at Miami Device shared their resources, notes, and handouts digitally. I thought I’d link to some of them.

Resources 91

Resources iPad Mobility eBook 91

21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

JANUARY 20, 2016

I have delivered hundreds of workshops and presentations. Also, check out Newsela for Elementary and note there is a also a comparison of a free and paid version. How to Change the World: Service PBL in the Common Core Literacy Classroom … Amy Conley (Edutopia). I have done 100’s of workshops and presentations.

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Resources Tools Differentiated Instruction Learning 60

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 3, 2016

Related: Closing gap for immigrant students under Common Core in Kentucky is a moving target. English learners — perhaps more than any other group of students, given the intersection of their unique linguistic and academic trajectories — present a unique data-gathering challenge. It’s not just Kentucky.

Policies 40

Policies Data Common Core Comparison 40

The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 2, 2016

Teachers participate in a Common Core training session in Kingsport, Tenn. These competing priorities present challenges to states in setting high standards for teaching. in comparison to the nationally recommended standard of 42.

Assessment 40

Assessment Training Policies Common Core 40

Hack Education

DECEMBER 4, 2016

The word is a crystallization of ed-tech ideology: through technology, teaching will become radically individualized as learners’ lessons are reduced to the smallest possible piece of content, then presented to them algorithmically. ” The agendas of other foundations – big and small – often echo those of Gates.

Technology 40

Technology Education Common Core Company 40

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 19, 2016

ways to improve the efficiency of passive content consumption or the improved use of low-hanging data points to make sweeping comparisons of heterogenous populations). The other 70 percent is derived from something Summit calls “Cognitive Skills,” which are a blend of skills called out in the common core, NGSS and other 21st century skills.

Industry 60

Industry System Common Core iPhone 60

The Cornerstone for Teachers

FEBRUARY 2, 2020

I can accept that, but I think that when we say things like that, we almost remove the responsibility we have as adults to seek out what we don’t know, and notice when information maybe is being presented in a one-sided fashion or an overly-simplified fashion. Do you worry about standards?”,

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Classroom Resources Examples Data 72

Hack Education

DECEMBER 2, 2016

The Common Core. Wikileaks – perhaps in cooperation with Russia – releasing stolen emails from the DNC and from Clinton’s campaign. .” ” What are the problems that Trump identified on the campaign trail about education? Political correctness. Foreign students. Government involvement in student loans.

Technology 40

Technology Education Facebook Company 40