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I just finished reading a chapter in the book titled, Embedded Formative Assessment, by Dylan Wiliam. I highly recommend it so far. A math teacher in our high school recommended it to me. I thought I’d list a few of Dylan’s ideas/statements that made me think. I just shared these with me fellow…
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This is a really good article by Robert Sternberg and Wendy Williams on the Center for Development and Learning website, Teaching for Creativity: Two Dozen Tips. “In this article, we first describe this idea of creativity as a decision, which is formalized as an investment theory of creativity. Then we describe 24 tips you can…
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The infographic below appeared in a story, Just How Effective are the Common Core State Standards, on eSchool News this week. Is the Common Core a lot of hype or will the initiative be successful in closing the achievement gap. While we do not have 5 years of data to analyze, some analysts suggest that…
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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,…
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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…
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