• Recommendations in CFT backpack for reading!

    August 11, 2013

    I have been engaged in reading some interesting books and articles recently.  Here are some recommendations for your bookshelf.  With some of the articles you will only see the abstract because you need a membership to see the full article. Learning 21st Century Skills Requires 21st Century Teaching, by Saavedra and Opfer, Phi Delta Kappan,…

  • Putting Students at the Center of the Learning

    August 10, 2013

    Using project-based learning (PBL) as an instructional strategy, teachers are able to put students in the center of the learning and give them an opportunity to understand how disciplines shape the world in which we live or are shaped by it.  Putting students at the center, requires teachers to think about their role in the…

  • Next Generation Science Standards Just Around Corner

    April 4, 2013

    This was a good article, Three Reasons to Like the New Science Standards, written by Arthur H. Camins, Director of the Center for Innovation in Engineering and Science Education at Stevens Institute of Technology in NJ, in Education Week.  He proposes three reasons why these new standards, Next Generation Science Standards, will support and advance…

  • Curiosity: A Powerful Tool We Develop Poorly

    March 8, 2013

    Susan Engel writes a wonderful piece on the power of curiosity to support deeper learning.  Her article, The Case for Curiosity, appears in the most recent edition of Educational Leadership, volume 70, number 5, February 2013. I will leave you to reflection on this quote from her article. Teachers are faced with umpteen goals and…

  • More Resources on STEM-to-STEAM

    March 8, 2013

    Basics – STEM Education Has Little to Do With Flowers – NYTimes.com Oct 4, 2010 … The letters stand for Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics, but it has some branding issues. And is it even… 00Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on Google Share on Linkedin Share by email Nytimes See what you…

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