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Knowledge, practice and community

Learning with 'e's

How it can be applied in education Knowledge, especially expert domain knowledge, is a critical and essential resource for any form of professional learning. The spread of domain specific content can become exponential if propagated through technology to a large enough global CoP, through the use of mobile technology and social media.

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9 Ways to Upgrade Professional Learning in Your District

Tom Murray

The notion of “effective professional learning” is something that has been discussed for decades. A comparison in the philosophies of today’s school districts yields results that falls across a continuum of who controls the learning. Learn alongside your staff members and model expectations for them. Nothing more.

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What It Means To Be A Reflective Teacher

TeachThought - Learn better.

As a kind of definition, to reflect means to look back at how something “went,” and see it for all of its available parts and patterns: Causes and effects; comparisons and contrast; strengths and weakness; its characteristics; how close it came to what you were expecting; your emotions. How am I spending my time right now on social media?

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A true gift from SHEG: DIY digital literacy assessments and tools for historical thinking

NeverEndingSearch

However, at each level—middle school, high school, and college—these variations paled in comparison to a stunning and dismaying consistency. Claims on Twitter : Students read a tweet and explain why it might or might not be a useful source of information. That was certainly the case in our experience.