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#EDvice: Interest Powers Learning and Outcomes

A Principal's Reflections

Whether you refer to the strategy as a hook or anticipatory set, they key is to infuse relevance that piques the interest of diverse learners. I n this piece of #EDvice I unpack some tips on how utilize simple strategies as well as share some practical examples.

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Unleashing Metacognition: The Power of See, Think, Wonder

Catlin Tucker

Metacognition, often referred to as “thinking about thinking,” is a cognitive skill that empowers learners to reflect on their thought processes, learning strategies, and understanding of a concept or subject. Historical Events: When studying historical events, people, or places encourage students to analyze primary sources.

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How to Have Deeper Learning and Better Schools

The CoolCatTeacher

Pear Fair is back with another hit virtual event designed to energize and equip you with the resources you need to make this year a success! I f this event has already passed still go to the website and register as some recordings (including my presentation) will be posted after the event. Sponsor: Pear Deck.

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8 Ways to Engage Every Learner [Free Webinar on Demand]

The CoolCatTeacher

If you can’t attend the event live, if you join the email list, you can grab some of the sessions later (including mine.) The company who sponsored it compensated me via cash payment, gift, or something else of value to include a reference to their product. Disclosure of Material Connection: This is a “sponsored blog post.”

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Save Time with The 5 Minute Lesson Plan with Ross McGill

The CoolCatTeacher

Engage 2021 is a must-attend online event for educators. To register for this event, and to find out more about the speakers, go to engage.kognity.com/register. This is going to be a fantastic event where we can share experiences and explore new digital possibilities!

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Leading Through Windows and Mirrors

A Principal's Reflections

We can refer to this as leading with a mirror in hand and looking out the window to see what matters most. Such leaders believe it is their fault if mishaps happen on their watch.

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What is a Foldable All-in-One LED Display?

ViewSonic Education

The Foldable All-in-One LED Display is the highly anticipated answer for museums, resorts, and event spaces. Every corner can now become canvas and every event can turn into an extraordinary spectacle. You can easily adapt it to various events and spaces, without requiring any additional parts or cords.

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