The only way we are going to compete with companies in places like India, China and Mexico, with much lower labor costs, is through knowledge.”. The only way we are going to compete with companies in places like India, China and Mexico, with much lower labor costs, is through knowledge.”. MORE
Reflect from your own life: it’s not just your own knowledge, but how you use that knowledge — your skills. It is not just your skills and knowledge, but also how you engage in the world– your character. It is knowledge and competencies. MORE
Having a diverse and deep knowledge base has been essential in my success as a school leader. In a blog post for Nerdy Book Club , I quietly posed this question. I hear and see the title “Lead Learner” thrown out as a better way to describe the principalship. MORE
October , 2015 As life-long learners, teachers are continuously learning to improve their teaching practice and expand their knowledge base. Thankfully, the Internet has levelled the ground and.read more. Books for Teachers MORE
A wiki can be a terrific tool for collaboratively creating and updating an organization’s knowledge base, but not without challenges. aims to surface knowledge in wikis by making it accessible through Slack’s conversational interface. Having lived through 1990s website with visit counters tickertapes and dancing babies, and then the 2000s with endless moving carousels, I’m skeptical of movement for movement’s sake. MORE
Something that could adapt with the ever changing knowledge base educators and students could pull from along with being more personal. A while back there was a push to move away from traditional textbooks and move to something more flexible and nimble. Still true today!) MORE
Technology and the connected world put a fork in the old model of teaching–instructor in front of the class, sage on the stage, students madly taking notes, textbooks opened to the chapter being reviewed, homework as worksheets based on the text, tests regurgitating important facts. MORE
I used to make changes in my classroom based on intuition - I just know what my students need - but found that intuition alone wasn’t enough to truly spark student learning. Step Three – Fund Your Knowledge Base. MORE
This means not just reaching all students with the content they must learn but making sure this information stays around in their heads to improve their school performance and knowledge base. MORE
And the new AP framework which also does so is based on UbD.) You have rich and interesting knowledge based on research that can overcome confusions and missing elements in the current course. Why Do High School Teachers Lecture So Much? by Grant Wiggins , Authentic Education. MORE
How much do children now need to learn in school that is knowledge based? We call this type of learning declarative knowledge, because it is 'knowing that' - in other words, the learning of facts. Knowing how, or procedural knowledge will be a greater asset for most young people. MORE
Effort —assess student tech knowledge based on process not product. Teaching others —expect students to share their knowledge with classmates. ‘ Quizzes/tests taken in tech class—occasionally, quiz students on their knowledge through rubrics or summative assessments. MORE
More simply, it’s: …an extended group of knowledgeable people you reach out to for answers, and trust to guide your learning. Thanks to your PLN, you will have first-hand knowledge of these sites, with an appreciation for their pros, cons, and tricks. MORE
The winner of three “Teacher of the Year” awards, Karen draws from her wealth of experiences and extensive knowledge base to provide focused, practical, and inspiring support to teachers and administrators. MORE
As life-long learners, teachers are continuously learning to improve their teaching practice and expand their knowledge base. Thankfully, the Internet has levelled the ground and provided.read more. Repost MORE
In a previous post, I included tips and strategies to help educators grow their knowledge base. What does it mean to take ownership of your professional development? MORE
I think what’s most counter-cultural, and not really in the knowledge base, is how to develop students at the level of the sentence and all the ramifications that has in terms of thinking and content,” Scharff Panero said. MORE
These groups (or Personal Learning Networks) allow for just in time information requests, asynchronous collaboration and archived knowledge bases. The Missing Literacies – Networking to Learn. Kids sitting in rows of desk. Silent classrooms. Individual worksheets. This is not how we learn in the real world. It was my experience in school, as it still is for many. But I went to school BT (Before Twitter) and BGHO (Before Google Hangouts). MORE
The authors write : "In our present society we are seeing powerful technologies and information systems causing a parallel change in the knowledge base. Why are facts are becoming obsolete faster and knowledge built on these facts less durable? MORE
As this week has progressed I find myself thinking on the subject a lot, and this blog post is a more thought out list of technology knowledge I think preservice teachers should be aware of before entering the workforce: Blended learning. Technology-based formative assessment options. MORE
As the teacher leading my SXSWedu classroom, I made a wrongful assumption my entire class entered the room with the same knowledge base. Start the Facebook live broadcast. Check. Get the app loaded to take audience questions. Check. Start live-tweeting the discussion. Check. Welcome your panelists and attendees to your SXSWedu panel. Check. The best laid plans can fail when you overlook the simplest of details. MORE
SMART amp is a cloud-based solution, available on virtually any browser-enabled device. The SMART Samsung Chromebook 3 Bundle features SMART amp and is fully integrated with Google Classroom and Apps for Education. SMART Technologies, Inc. and Samsung Electronics America, Inc. MORE
More info can be found here: Use the Timer and Automatically Lock Student Screens – Pear Deck Knowledge Base. One tool that I absolutely love using in my classroom is Pear Deck. I have found myself using the timer feature a lot this year. MORE
Dr. Matthew Koehler and Punya Mishra, researchers at Michigan State University, developed TPACK : Technological Pedagogical Content Knowledge. With this content knowledge base and strategy focus, your students are ready to move into precisely leveled texts for guided and independent practice. MORE
In today’s knowledge-based economy, employees are challenged by new situations at work every day, so they need to constantly learn and improve their skills in order to be successful. MORE
February 8, 2017 The concept of Creative Commons was introduced to help enhance creative and free exchange of scholarship in a collaborative knowledge-based economy. Instead of chaining their work.read more. creative commons my freebies MORE
What a great way to utilize and develop student knowledge and skills, right? After all, many of us would agree that the students are the ones who are usually the most knowledgeable, up-to-date resources for what is the latest and greatest with technology, so why not tap into their large knowledge base and cultivate their leadership potential? MORE
When the competition for jobs is stiff, and many well-qualified candidates are available, that little bit of extra curiosity and knowledge can make a big difference. MORE
” It referred them to the software’s knowledge base. Templated knowledge. Templated and scripted responses based on key words not on cognition or care. MORE
These tools have increased our productivity and knowledge base in many ways (checking the weather, looking up facts), but these advantages come with a price. How can users balance this idea of ultimate knowledge with being with others IRL (In Real Life)? MORE
Virtual learning will play a major role in the career and technical education space by increasing access to qualified instructors and by improving the knowledge base of all educators. Modern technology connects us and allows communities to share resources in unprecedented ways. MORE
It’s those folks who have been falling between the cracks—who don’t get the credentials and certificates that they need to be in this knowledge-based economy—that we want to serve. It means that we have to make a lot of innovation and fund a lot of new ways of doing things in order to close that skills gap and that knowledge gap that’s in the market right now. Heather Hiles towers above most other edtech entrepreneurs. Truly. MORE
If we can upgrade our knowledge based on current research, we can not only create better professional development opportunities for teachers, but we can become better online participants. MORE
Murky Reef is designed for students 6-8 years old and is intended to increase their knowledge base in science, reading, and math, through use of interactive game play and enjoyable characters. MORE
Schools have the responsibility to teach all students how to synthesize cultural differences into their knowledge base, in order to facilitate students’ personal and professional success in a diverse world. Culturally Responsive Teaching Starts With Students. MORE
Consider author Leo Lionni’s Fish is Fish , which serves as a lesson about how individuals construct new knowledge based on their current set of experiences, and why it is so important to understand the critical elements to experience success in another environment. MORE
I created the Automated Online Help Desk w/ Google Apps based on this developers tutorial. While working at a public elementary school as a Technology Coordinator back in 2013-2104, I wanted to find an efficient (and free) way to implement a help desk support system with Google Apps. MORE
Not a pre-set script to be repeated, but a knowledge base on which to build and transform for they year ahead? I’m stepping into a new role this year and I’ve already found myself getting pulled into the Binder Planning Model. MORE
Second, we advocate for the development of an action plan for educating the not-so-common learners that is research-based, achievable, and reaches beyond any current educational reform initiative for school improvement. The following is a guest post by Dr. Andrea Honigsfeld, Dr. Maria G. MORE
Not a pre-set script to be repeated, but a knowledge base on which to build and transform for they year ahead? I’m stepping into a new role this year and I’ve already found myself getting pulled into the Binder Planning Model. MORE
Having a diverse and deep knowledge base has been essential in my success as a school leader. In a blog post for Nerdy Book Club , I quietly posed this question. I hear and see the title “Lead Learner” thrown out as a better way to describe the principalship. MORE
However, these games don’t all “teach” content in an expected way, and the impact of a game might even be entirely unrelated to knowledge-based outcomes–for instance, a great game might bring a team together for collaboration and problem-solving in new ways. MORE
We’re losing ground — a troubling prospect when, in today’s knowledge-based economy, the best jobs can go anywhere in the world,” Education Secretary John B. The results are in: The National Center for Education Statistics today released its findings for the 2015 Program for International Student Assessment (PISA). MORE
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Something that could adapt with the ever changing knowledge base educators and students could pull from along with being more personal. A while back there was a push to move away from traditional textbooks and move to something more flexible and nimble. Still true today!)
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I created the Automated Online Help Desk w/ Google Apps based on this developers tutorial. While working at a public elementary school as a Technology Coordinator back in 2013-2104, I wanted to find an efficient (and free) way to implement a help desk support system with Google Apps.
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However, these games don’t all “teach” content in an expected way, and the impact of a game might even be entirely unrelated to knowledge-based outcomes–for instance, a great game might bring a team together for collaboration and problem-solving in new ways.
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I think what’s most counter-cultural, and not really in the knowledge base, is how to develop students at the level of the sentence and all the ramifications that has in terms of thinking and content,” Scharff Panero said.
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A wiki can be a terrific tool for collaboratively creating and updating an organization’s knowledge base, but not without challenges. aims to surface knowledge in wikis by making it accessible through Slack’s conversational interface. Having lived through 1990s website with visit counters tickertapes and dancing babies, and then the 2000s with endless moving carousels, I’m skeptical of movement for movement’s sake.
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Reflect from your own life: it’s not just your own knowledge, but how you use that knowledge — your skills. It is not just your skills and knowledge, but also how you engage in the world– your character. It is knowledge and competencies.
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Having a diverse and deep knowledge base has been essential in my success as a school leader. In a blog post for Nerdy Book Club , I quietly posed this question. I hear and see the title “Lead Learner” thrown out as a better way to describe the principalship.
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Technology and the connected world put a fork in the old model of teaching–instructor in front of the class, sage on the stage, students madly taking notes, textbooks opened to the chapter being reviewed, homework as worksheets based on the text, tests regurgitating important facts.
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The only way we are going to compete with companies in places like India, China and Mexico, with much lower labor costs, is through knowledge.”. The only way we are going to compete with companies in places like India, China and Mexico, with much lower labor costs, is through knowledge.”.
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