Edsurge

JANUARY 24, 2019

Perhaps it’s the work of “learning by teaching,” also known as the Protégé Effect. I have recently become very interested in these questions because the Protégé Effect is something we are now trying to leverage at the nonprofit I work for, PowerMyLearning , which strengthens the triangle of student-family-teacher relationships.

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Edsurge

JULY 24, 2019

An engineer by training, I wanted to learn more about the solutions available to help teachers like Ms. Exposure to science not only changes a child’s understanding of his or her own identity, but impacts learning and career trajectories.” Linda Kekelis If STEM is so important, how can we give students more exposure to it?

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STEM PowerMyLearning Robotics Elementary 164

Edsurge

OCTOBER 1, 2018

An emerging trend is to embed social-emotional learning (SEL) skills like persistence into curriculum rather than teaching SEL separately. And then there’s the approach we’ve taken at PowerMyLearning, the nonprofit I run in New York City. But to my surprise, the strongest lesson that Dalton felt her students learned was persistence.

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PowerMyLearning Trends Outcomes Mobility 136

Marketplace K-12

APRIL 1, 2016

The technology platform is the product of a grant-funded collaboration between two professors and the nonprofit PowerMyLearning. It runs trials on granular pieces of digital learning activities via the PowerMyLearning Connect platform, which is available free to schools. Parents can also access it for use by their children.

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edWeb.net

OCTOBER 16, 2018

In fact, many school technology plans fluctuated depending upon the latest fads and what someone learned at a conference and had little connection to curriculum or learning goals. The Five Imperatives of Technology Leadership , the presenters explored how they have shifted their approaches to integrating edtech in the classroom.

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Technology Tidbits

MARCH 17, 2014

This is going to be one of my most ambitious posts yet, as I have curated a gigantic list of my favorite sites/apps for Game Based Learning (a.k.a One theme I have noticed is that the subject of Math uses the concept of Game Based Learning quite often. Gamification). I hope you enjoy this list as much as I have in creating it.

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Game-Based Learning Common Core Gamification iPad 60

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 29, 2017

But it also represents an achingly missed opportunity—a chance to involve parents in what their children are learning. Parents are learning at home, learning with their child, in the privacy and safety of their home,” observes Alan Baer, an assistant principal at South Bronx Preparatory. Families are overloaded.

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