I’ve really been thinking about this. Our school systems in the United States formed with local boards of education so that the community’s education goals direct what happens in their school. … Continue Reading Purpose of Education #immooc
Project-based Learning Framework http://t.co/LHN2rACS5b #pbl #pblworld #pblchat #edchat #ISEDchat #Caedchat — Dean J. Fusto (@DJFTLL) December 15, 2014 Dean Fusto clearly explains his framework for implementing Project Based Learning. … Continue Reading #140WC Project Based Learning
Creativity = Connections Creativity is innovation. If, as a country, we want innovators and innovative educators and businesses, then we must develop our ability to make connections in diverse ways. … Continue Reading #140WC Creativity
Our class reads from Scholastic magazines such as Scope, Junior Scholastic, and Choices. The articles are relevant to current events and that alone is motivating. They learn how the world … Continue Reading 140WC When its about you
A Poem In Columns and Rows: Here Hear! Skyped with teachers around the world tonight to plan a project for our classes. The important thing is we were here, … Continue Reading #140WC Here
Tonight after an errand with my husband and a quick dinner, I settled in to the usual: homework. This is not homework from a class I’m taking. No, this is … Continue Reading #140WC Not Enough Time
‘ I love Twitter. Can’t you just get lost sometimes? Stumbling through Twitter links, I started with Google Folders; found a link to free download on Digital Fluency_Snapshot, looked around that … Continue Reading #140WC #PBL
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Given the infusion of technology in almost every aspect of our lives, the education sector is struggling on how to integrate it into the…
My PLN friend, Scott Boylen of Iowa, asked me to reflect on a collaborative project our students completed about the Parts of Speech. Here are my thoughts: 1. Do you … Continue Reading Collaborative Projects