Youtube v.s. Books
On YouTube, “you can get a whole story in six minutes,” he explains. “A book takes so long. I prefer the immediate gratification. Unchecked...
Educating other educators on the value of technology
On YouTube, “you can get a whole story in six minutes,” he explains. “A book takes so long. I prefer the immediate gratification. Unchecked...
“This is how learning should be,” she said. “It should be active, it should be engaging. It should use a variety of modalities. That’s...
The average rate for transcription was 33 words per minute, and only 19 words per minute for composition. In the same study, when the group...
Many of us out there know that project-based learning (PBL) inspires students to understand core content knowledge more deeply and gain key skills for...
My old principal once made a comment that good teaching was like good theater; you got into character and at the end of the...
Special education advocates are greeting the burgeoning common academic standards movement with a mixture of optimism and caution. Education Week: Standards’ Impact for Special...
Audio Please click here if you don’t see an audio player above. Ithaca When you set out on your journey to Ithaca, pray that the road...
Converts their classroom/life to Web 2.0. Bookmarks socially. Constantly reads RSS feeds from relevant blogs. Blogs and tweets about their experiences. Regularly, attends professional development conferences to further their knowledge. Embraces social networking to create a PLN for exchanging ideas.
Differentiated instruction, also called differentiation, is a process through which teachers enhance learning by matching student characteristics to instruction and assessment. For ideas go...