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Today - Maurice Gibbons on Self-Directed Learning

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

The publisher''s description of the book: The Self-Directed Learning Handbook offers teachers and principals an innovative program for customizing schooling to the learning needs of individual students-- and for motivating them to take increasing responsibility for deciding what and how they should learn.

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May 31 - Interview with James Bosco on Digital Media and Participatory Learning

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

He obtained a bachelor’s degree in elementary education from Duquesne University in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania in 1961. The Kalamazoo Promise provides four year post-secondary scholarships for every graduating high school student in Kalamazoo the Promise has been the catalyst for educational reform and area economic/community development.

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9 Key Classroom Management Skills Backed up with Research

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

Active Engagement of Students: Through teacher-directed opportunities to respond (TD-OTR) Active engagement is about ensuring that students are not just physically present but are mentally engaged in the learning process. Handbook of Classroom Management: Research, Practice, and Contemporary Issues (1st ed.). link] Garrett, T.

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What role should a teacher play in choosing books kids read?

The Cornerstone for Teachers

I’m also limited by my experience as a secondary teacher; these conversations have less controversy in lower elementary, though discussions about appropriateness do surface more commonly in the upper elementary/middle school transition. May you take what you need and may it be useful to you. Supreme Court Case such as Roth v.

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Innovative ideas for school libraries

eSchool News

Handbook Why : Creating a digital library presence, using a multimedia format to expand accessibility features, sharing resources, showcasing student work How : Book Creator , websites, Google Slides, Mote , PowerPoint School librarians can embed a link to a library handbook and put it in Google Classroom or Canvas, for instance.