User Generated Education

MARCH 11, 2019

Development of Learning and Innovation as Well as Career and Life Skills: Physical computing activities should be designed to help learners develop skills as identified as by the Partnership for 21st Century Learning. Physical computing is a creative framework for understanding human beings’ relationship to the digital world.

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Common Core Software STEM Meeting 294

TeachThought - Learn better.

MARCH 7, 2021

This is a strategy I used a lot in my ELA middle and high school classrooms. The idea is to assign some function to each ‘ring.’ The next ring would respond to the main points made but the first circle, either extending those points with elaboration or data or refuting each of their points with counter-points.

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Strategy Learning Groups Examples 145

The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 22, 2018

A Crew of seventh graders at King Middle School in Portland, Maine, plays a conflict-resolution game called “Is This Seat Taken?” On this day, in the wake of recent student fights, the Crew played a conflict-resolution game called “Is This Seat Taken?” Chris Berdik/The Hechinger Report. I miss the sunset over the ocean.

Personalized Learning 111

Personalized Learning Khan Academy Learning Report 111

The Cornerstone for Teachers

OCTOBER 5, 2022

That way in the first few weeks I can learn names and associate those names with a general idea of who they are. Some of these strategies can also streamline planning as well, as they have some classroom routines built in. I’ve organized these 5 strategies in the order that I usually introduce them in my classroom.

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Secondary Classroom Strategy Google 52

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

And that desire for change drew Vallon to Quest to Learn , a public 6-12 school in New York City focused on game-based learning. There are so many amazing ways to use games, game-like experiences and the design process to engage students. "I Game-based learning isn't just supporting students academically and in their classes.

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Game-Based Learning Learning Common Core Assessment 163

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 18, 2016

When Zach Osborn was growing up in this central Mississippi town, he had no idea that the diverse classrooms he sat in each day were an anomaly. Board of Education mandated the end of segregated schooling, Mississippi’s children still largely attend schools identifiable by race. Students at Lovett Elementary, the Clinton, Miss.

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Elementary Laptops Policies iPad 40

The Cornerstone for Teachers

AUGUST 11, 2019

Jen’s going to do a deep dive into an ELA or reading workshop model. This week on the Truth for Teachers podcast: Jen Bengel explains the workshop model, how to create mini-lessons, and how to get students excited about books. My guest today is my good friend Jen Bengel, the owner and creator of Out of This World Literacy.

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