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Artificial intelligence moves quickly. Here are some helpful ways to support teachers – News ad

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Artificial intelligence moves quickly. Here are some helpful ways to support teachers – News ad

His district offers Cyber ​​Week, an optional week during the summer for teachers to explore innovative teaching practices. Last summer, the theme of Cyber ​​Week was artificial intelligence. Additionally, the district has monthly low-stakes, hour-long meetings where teachers can explore generative AI without the expectation of immediately integrating it into their classrooms or teaching. “I … Read more

8 strategies for building a learning culture in your organization – News ad

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8 strategies for building a learning culture in your organization – News ad

We all know that a company’s greatest asset is its people. But let’s be honest, annual performance reviews and occasional coaching sessions aren’t enough anymore. To truly thrive in an ever-changing environment, you need a workforce that is constantly learning, adapting and growing. In other words, you need to embrace a culture of learning. Are … Read more

Children all over the world face huge educational challenges. Is better leadership the solution? – News ad

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Children all over the world face huge educational challenges. Is better leadership the solution? – News ad

Chi, also a sheep rancher, runs an elementary school 45 miles northeast of Flagstaff, Arizona. Many children travel more than two hours each way from their homes when booking. They are immediately thrust into a “no excuses” culture, as part of the first Native American school to become a member of a nationwide college readiness … Read more

5 common misconceptions about Bloom’s taxonomy – News ad

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5 common misconceptions about Bloom’s taxonomy – News ad

by Grant Wiggins & the Teaching staff Admit it – I only read the list of six levels for the level Bloom’s taxonomynot the entire book that explains each level and the rationale behind the classification. Don’t worry, you are not alone: ​​this applies to most teachers. But this efficiency comes at a price. Many … Read more

Top 10 Benefits of a Learning Management System (LMS) for Employees and Organizations – News ad

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Top 10 Benefits of a Learning Management System (LMS) for Employees and Organizations – News ad

Staff training is very important. But applying traditional “one-size-fits-all” methods can seem like a clumsy approach to dealing with complex and personal problems. On top of that, you’re juggling different learning styles, busy schedules, and the constant need to prove ROI in your learning and development initiatives. At the same time, the skills gap continues … Read more

What the research says about mixed ability algebra class – News ad

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What the research says about mixed ability algebra class – News ad

Meanwhile, the ordinary students seemed to be unharmed. Those randomly assigned to the new mixed-level class had test scores in 11th grade that were no worse than those who took Algebra 1 separately. Some advocates of this trend argue that everyone benefits from mixed-ability classes, but there was no increase in test scores for high-achieving … Read more

Tone as a cause and effect of learning – – News ad

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Tone as a cause and effect of learning – – News ad

Tone as cause and effect of learning by Terrell Heck in 20 words that can influence the way students thinkWe said, “Dialect influences how students see themselves and their role in the learning process. In fact, a student’s ongoing internal dialogue, his thoughts about himself, and his self-identity as learners is not just a ‘factor’ … Read more

What content is most important? The 40/40/40 rule – News ad

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What content is most important? The 40/40/40 rule – News ad

by Terry heck I first encountered the 40/40/40 rule years ago when I was leafing through one of those giant (and indispensable) 400-page tomes of Understanding by Design. The question was simple enough. Of all the academic standards, you are given the task of “covering” (more on this in a minute), what is important for … Read more

Too tired and don’t know what to do next? Try talking to your “parts” – News ad

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Too tired and don’t know what to do next? Try talking to your “parts” – News ad

While the scientist inside him was thinking about this matter, he also looked inward. I noticed them myself. Oh my God, I got them too,” he recalls. The premise of the IFS model is that our minds are not one-dimensional. “We are all multiple,” Schwartz says. We all have multiple perspectives within us – for … Read more

20 questions to help students think critically about the news – News ad

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20 questions to help students think critically about the news – News ad

This post was originally published in 2019 and was updated in 2024 by Terrell Heck 1. In an article, headline, or social post, “who” says “what”? That is, what specific author and publication makes any kind of claim about what topic or ideas? 2. Is what is said or claimed fact or opinion? 3. Does … Read more