How does the learning environment discussed in this video contribute to rigor in the classroom? What new questions you have after viewing this video? “PASA utilizes a public-private approach to expanded learning, pairing school teachers with informal educators from community organizations to lead students in hands-on, inquiry-based learning. This expanded learning video was filmed to [...]
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Expanded Learning in Providence – Video
November 20, 2011 · No Comments · 21st century classroom, Project Based Learning, video
What Great Teachers Do Differently
November 18, 2011 · 1 Comment · video
Every teacher has an impact. Great teachers make a positive difference. Todd Whitaker describes the beliefs, behaviors, attitudes, and interactions that form the fabric of life in our best classrooms and schools. He focuses on the specific things that great teachers do … that others do not.
Tags: great teachers·teacher·video
Reteach and Enrich: How to Make Time for Every Student
November 15, 2011 · No Comments · video
Watch carefully! What is it that you notice? What is it that you don’t notice? What do you wonder about?
Bill Gates: “How Do You Make a Teacher Great?” Part 1
November 13, 2011 · No Comments · video
From the Annual TED Conference!
Tags: great teaching·Teaching·video
Ideas for writing in digital spaces to meet ELA common core standards
November 7, 2011 · No Comments · 21st century classroom, Digital Literacies, digital writing, digital writing workshop
“Writing digitally allows students to be a better writer, a better thinker, and learns to be a better presenter. ” “It is easier to write if you are writing with pictures.” “The whole program is set up on the basis of collaborative learning.” (learning happens in a network.) Journalism, Arts, and Media (JAM) is an [...]
Tags: Common Core·common core stadards·digital spaces·ELA·iPads·video
Possibilites of Inquiry Math Curriculum
October 27, 2011 · 1 Comment · 21st Century, 21st Century Literacies, Inquiry-Based Instruction, Math
Dan Meyer teaches high school math outside of Santa Cruz, CA, and explores the intersection of math instruction, multimedia, and inquiry-based learning. In this TedxNYED video he talks about today we have powerful tool to create inquiry based math curriculum. Dan’s blog Dy/Dan is powerful.
Teaching with Inquiry in the Elementary Classroom
October 24, 2011 · No Comments · 21st Century, Inquiry-Based Instruction
I know this is an advertisement, but it gets to the heart. I am huge fan of Stephanie and Smokey. What new questions does this video raise about elementary classrooms and NCLB?
Doing History
June 1, 2010 · No Comments · 21st Century, Instructional Technology, learning, literacy, Teaching
Doing history is more important than learning history from a textbook. We have the tools at our finger tips. I found this video here at edutopia.
Covering the Decade in Magazine Covers
January 14, 2010 · No Comments · history
I found this here. Enjoy!
Tags: US History Teacher·video
Does Technology Make us Smarter?
November 30, 2009 · No Comments · Miscellaneous
“Neuroscientist, Gary Small, tells CBS News’ Daniel Sieberg how technology may be making us smarter” Your Brain on Google Powered by ScribeFire.
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