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Future of Learning
5 Ways To Extend Learning and Challenge Learners in the Virtual Environment
[…] school students, but there are plenty of K-8 students around the country who are starting on their own portfolio journey with tools such as Seesaw and others. Ultimately, teachers could design what should be in the portfolio and let students design how they include them. Service Learning This is not a new thing by any […]
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Future of Learning
D.C. Students Learn New Skills In An Old Building: Washington Leadership Academy
[…] including AP Computer Science A, and a CIW Web Development Certification course. All WLA students build websites, and some even create sites for paying clients. When a teacher got married, students built him a wedding website. Some students learn how to build virtual reality in an afterschool club. Literacy Development WLA has worked closely […]
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Difference Making
The Power of We
[…] focused on eSafety and how to stay safe online. Marialice became the first professor in the United States to create a stand-alone three-credit course in digital citizenship for teacher candidates. The course took a proactive stance towards digital citizenship and how technology could be used for problem-solving, accessibility, equity, and inclusion (ie. #UseTech4Good). Ultimately, she […]
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Podcasts
Phoenix Charter Academy on The Primary Person Advisory Model
[…] more resilient and equitable education future. Scarlet Im and Marisa Balleani are two Phoenix Charter Academy educators who joined us for this episode. Scarlet is a Mathematics Teacher and Marisa is an Academic Support Teacher and Case Manager. These two educators were chosen due to their dedication and willingness to learn and iterate for […]
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EdTech
Analyzing Data: Helping Students Build Digital Literacy Skills
[…] for their future. One of the resources that engages students through interactive learning experiences is SAS DataFly. Students can work together in real-time, both in-person or virtually. Teachers can create polls and when students respond, they can customize their data point with a specific color or emoji, which helps them to better understand the […]
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Difference Making
Making a BIG Difference: Unleashing Talent, Inspiring Innovators
[…] to do. Pickering gathered a small army of representatives from every part of the community. In each conversation, the basic themes were the same: kids are bored, teachers are working hard to connect and make things interesting. But splintering the courses into discrete subjects made the learning boring and the teaching hard. The group […]
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Future of Learning
Creating Global Competence in Response to the 4th Industrial Revolution
[…] Revolution, Klaus Schwab discusses the skills needed to respond to the demands of a world that has self-driving vehicles and genetic editing. Schwab calls for leaders and teachers to proactive in developing a global cooperation (a global mindset) that helps prepare students with the flexibility and critical thinking skills needed for the future workplace. […]
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New Pathways
Innovative High School Schedules
[…] resources, and influence culture. Recognizing the important foundational role of schedules, a new administrator asked for examples of schedules that allow for flexibility and innovation yet support teacher time. Following are five sets of examples of innovative high school schedules that expand student opportunities while providing more collaborative time for teachers. 1. Double blocks. […]
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Equity & Access
Podcast: Tom Rooney and Scott Rowe: Buildings are Closed, Learning Goes On!
[…] for every learner–right now Support the leadership of your team, empower them to problem solve and iterate Bundle challenges and build solutions to ensure equity Support personalized teacher learning to support student learning Lindsay Leverages Learner Agency The Lindsay Unified School District in California’s Central Valley serves a larger percentage of low-income Hispanic learners […]
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Place Based Education
Addressing the Reluctancy to Transform Learning Environments
[…] dedicated educators at Eden Park Elementary School, a resonant theme emerged – the importance of preserving existing best teaching practices even as we innovate. As a classroom teacher of a decade, this insight instilled in me a profound hope for the evolution and expansion of future Learning Communities. Knowing how many teachers are struggling […]
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