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Hawaii to Maine
Joined October 2011
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"Teaching financial literacy in the classroom is one promising way to improve financial capacity for today’s young people." @massmutual bit.ly/2Ji1QaK #FinancialLiteracyMonth #edchat
If we want to be innovative and do things better, we just can't keep adding things to teachers' plates--we need to take things off of their plates and replace them with better things. #realtalk #teachergoals
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If students pass the test, but don't care about the content, we have created compliance--not engagement. #realtalk
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A2: Teaching writing ONLY during writing is the epitome of simply teaching to the test. Writing is a valuable life skill that can increase the rigor in any subject area. Ss need to know how to write in various formats about various topics. We are preparing for life. #ecet2
#ISN2018 I always enjoy presenting & learning from others! Thanks to all of you great educators!
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The world learns a lesson that technology in schools doesn’t improve educati rviv.ly/4nyT7 #k12 #edtech
Replace the word "kids" with "learners" and this could apply to professional learning as well. xitter.cf/e_sheninger/status/968…
Kids aren’t distracted because of devices. They are distracted because of the task, lack of relevance, and no real accountability.
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Kids aren’t distracted because of devices. They are distracted because of the task, lack of relevance, and no real accountability.
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skip to “How to Maker Spaces Tie into Literacy?” great maker/story-telling integration medium.com/reading-writing-i… #makerEd #edtechchat #edchat
"It's not a question of whether we can, it's a question of whether we will." - @chancetherapper #RethinkHighSchool
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When Kids Have Structure for Thinking Better Learning Emerges | @scoopit sco.lt/5aFUh7 #curation #tlchat #plchat #asd20 #coascd
Instead of trying to design lessons focused on what Ss want to learn about try focusing on what they want to learn to do. Content < Process.
Canned water?!! 100% recyclable! 💦 ♻️ What a great idea @CW4K #edCampMKE
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Grateful to @waynestatemusic @waynestate Ms. Nelson for teaching my son far more than how to play violin. #perseverance #Struggle=Good
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Imagine children in #deeperlearning schools-valuing creativity & avoiding lecture-memorize-test-forget #ESSA
Student: What can I do to bring up my grade? Me: You could have started caring before the last few weeks of school #teacherprobs
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Today Swedish @skolkommission completed its two-year journey. My suggested five critical shifts to redesign Swedish schools follow next.
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#PBL done right can be like magic for Ss. How can we bottle that magic to scale innovation? @thommarkham bit.ly/2kZQrmq
Engaging adults in post-secondary learning can help socioeconomically disadvantaged K-12 students as well: bit.ly/2nae9ig
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Smart Parents #HuffPo Blog: Let’s Start to Care More about Data in #Education as #Parents huff.to/2l23hk2 @leadjen @DreamBox_Learn
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