O brave new world: the birth of an e-community
... Christina Preston reflects on her professional and personal experiences in the late eighties and early nineties as an education technology journalist, a teacher of English, Media, Drama and latterly Information Technology (IT), an educational software author and designer, an IT and English teacher e ...
... Christina Preston reflects on her professional and personal experiences in the late eighties and early nineties as an education technology journalist, a teacher of English, Media, Drama and latterly Information Technology (IT), an educational software author and designer, an IT and English teacher e ...
As for declarative knowledge and procedural knowledge in teaching
... As to using textbook grammar activities, textbooks usually provide one or more of the three types of grammar exercises. First, mechanical drills in which each prompt has only one correct response, and students can complete the exercise without attending to meaning. For example, George waited for the ...
... As to using textbook grammar activities, textbooks usually provide one or more of the three types of grammar exercises. First, mechanical drills in which each prompt has only one correct response, and students can complete the exercise without attending to meaning. For example, George waited for the ...
Pre-packaged chunks of knowledge
... activities of the school. Such an approach is, unfortunately, still out of step with the standard learning process in most European schools today, where conformity is rewarded, together with an iterative repetition of data and information. Doubt, mistakes, originality, individuality, which are amon ...
... activities of the school. Such an approach is, unfortunately, still out of step with the standard learning process in most European schools today, where conformity is rewarded, together with an iterative repetition of data and information. Doubt, mistakes, originality, individuality, which are amon ...
Standard VI Writing and Producing
... Accomplished English language arts teachers know that writing and producing are means of connecting with literature, culture, and society, as well as with personal growth, opinions, and feelings. Teachers know that effective writing and producing encompass skills that are refined in the learning env ...
... Accomplished English language arts teachers know that writing and producing are means of connecting with literature, culture, and society, as well as with personal growth, opinions, and feelings. Teachers know that effective writing and producing encompass skills that are refined in the learning env ...
Page 17: fitness for practice
... to assess performance in practice against the relevant NMC standards. Overall achievement of relevant standards of proficiency leads to registration or a qualification that is recorded on the register. Throughout an NMC approved programme, mentors/practice teachers (who are on the local register) wi ...
... to assess performance in practice against the relevant NMC standards. Overall achievement of relevant standards of proficiency leads to registration or a qualification that is recorded on the register. Throughout an NMC approved programme, mentors/practice teachers (who are on the local register) wi ...
Lesson Plans
... What is a fairytale? How is it different from a folktale? What is a quest hero? How are literary elements such as conflict and allusion used in literature? Assessment Summer reading projects, class discussion, work with vocabulary, end of unit test. Standards ELAWLRL1 The student demonstrates compre ...
... What is a fairytale? How is it different from a folktale? What is a quest hero? How are literary elements such as conflict and allusion used in literature? Assessment Summer reading projects, class discussion, work with vocabulary, end of unit test. Standards ELAWLRL1 The student demonstrates compre ...
9th Grade Course Descriptions click here
... Art Foundations is the prerequisite for all advanced art classes. This class helps develop drawing skills using nature, figures, still life, and perspective studies. The student will gain an understanding of composition by working with the elements of art: color, line, space, shape, texture, value, ...
... Art Foundations is the prerequisite for all advanced art classes. This class helps develop drawing skills using nature, figures, still life, and perspective studies. The student will gain an understanding of composition by working with the elements of art: color, line, space, shape, texture, value, ...
Addressing Transitional Challenges in Learning Dynamic Geometry
... • Language of math & practices ...
... • Language of math & practices ...
Teacher as Filmmaker - Michigan State University
... learning has evolved at all, despite the change of practice. Similarly, when one views technology as a self-justifying end in itself, there is little assurance that new practices are connected in any way to a vision of what it means to educate. Thus, we direct our full attention to the third option ...
... learning has evolved at all, despite the change of practice. Similarly, when one views technology as a self-justifying end in itself, there is little assurance that new practices are connected in any way to a vision of what it means to educate. Thus, we direct our full attention to the third option ...
Academic Language: From Theory to Practice
... does this mean for educators? By focusing on academic language skills in instruction, educators can make a considerable impact on students’ reading comprehension and educational achievement. Use the following strategies for practical, meaningful ways to teach these important skills across the curric ...
... does this mean for educators? By focusing on academic language skills in instruction, educators can make a considerable impact on students’ reading comprehension and educational achievement. Use the following strategies for practical, meaningful ways to teach these important skills across the curric ...
Document
... Time Out requires that the student be placed in a drab, restrictive environment for a specified time period. The student is not to be allowed any attention from peers or teachers. (unless positive peer culture is used in conjunction) Time out is less effective with older students ...
... Time Out requires that the student be placed in a drab, restrictive environment for a specified time period. The student is not to be allowed any attention from peers or teachers. (unless positive peer culture is used in conjunction) Time out is less effective with older students ...
Building a Field
... come up with variables that can be universally applied. Imagine the problems with making blanket statements about "books" as an effective instructional medium, or the instructional effectiveness of "color" in educational film. As an emerging paradigm, this body of work seeks to avoid the "no-signifi ...
... come up with variables that can be universally applied. Imagine the problems with making blanket statements about "books" as an effective instructional medium, or the instructional effectiveness of "color" in educational film. As an emerging paradigm, this body of work seeks to avoid the "no-signifi ...
Policy Board 2002 – report notes
... The evidence from one type of learner and/or learning situation may not be applicable to others and a lot of debate concerned specific transferability issues. One of the other major items that arose in discussions was under what circumstances the principles and evidence from one type of learner and/ ...
... The evidence from one type of learner and/or learning situation may not be applicable to others and a lot of debate concerned specific transferability issues. One of the other major items that arose in discussions was under what circumstances the principles and evidence from one type of learner and/ ...
EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES Tools for Distance Education: Toward
... interactivity through pull-down menus. To be used effectively, these tools need not just programming skill (to varying degrees) but -- just as importantly -- an understanding of Web design and user interface issues. A key advantage of using an LMS is the built-in course framework, a template-based s ...
... interactivity through pull-down menus. To be used effectively, these tools need not just programming skill (to varying degrees) but -- just as importantly -- an understanding of Web design and user interface issues. A key advantage of using an LMS is the built-in course framework, a template-based s ...
Developing Vocabulary & Enhancing Reading Comprehension
... – Direct instruction on a small number of meaningful words at a time, across time – Instruction that requires active participation – Learning to use resources (e.g., dictionaries) * “Researchers report that children learn as many words incidentally while listening to teachers read aloud as they do b ...
... – Direct instruction on a small number of meaningful words at a time, across time – Instruction that requires active participation – Learning to use resources (e.g., dictionaries) * “Researchers report that children learn as many words incidentally while listening to teachers read aloud as they do b ...
Critical Thinking and Environmental Studies, Jane
... Reject claims based on no evidence, insufficient evidence, or evidence coming ...
... Reject claims based on no evidence, insufficient evidence, or evidence coming ...
COURSE SYLLABUS
... acceptable documentation of his/her disability. For more information, call or visit the Disability Services Office in rooms 809 and 811, Reese Center Building 8, 716-4675. DIVERSITY STATEMENT* In this class, the teacher will establish and support an environment that values and nurtures individual an ...
... acceptable documentation of his/her disability. For more information, call or visit the Disability Services Office in rooms 809 and 811, Reese Center Building 8, 716-4675. DIVERSITY STATEMENT* In this class, the teacher will establish and support an environment that values and nurtures individual an ...
Classrooms for Innovative Thinkers
... Critical thinking is also sometimes presented as a step by step method for interpreting information. The steps are: Interpretation, Analysis, Evaluation, Inference, and Explanation. Each of these steps requires some background knowledge and the outcomes of applying the steps will yield different re ...
... Critical thinking is also sometimes presented as a step by step method for interpreting information. The steps are: Interpretation, Analysis, Evaluation, Inference, and Explanation. Each of these steps requires some background knowledge and the outcomes of applying the steps will yield different re ...
A New Approach to Growth, Development, and Social Progress
... −If the learning elasticity of some sector is much larger than that of others, and there is some sector that is a substitute for the highlearning sector, then it may pay to tax that sector, in order to encourage learning in the high-learning sector ...
... −If the learning elasticity of some sector is much larger than that of others, and there is some sector that is a substitute for the highlearning sector, then it may pay to tax that sector, in order to encourage learning in the high-learning sector ...
Classical Conditioning
... so that one can live meaningfully according to his or her values and goals. While there is never perfect harmony between these two sides of the equation, occupational therapists who use a behavioral approach emphasize that learning is possible and people can acquire the competencies they need to ada ...
... so that one can live meaningfully according to his or her values and goals. While there is never perfect harmony between these two sides of the equation, occupational therapists who use a behavioral approach emphasize that learning is possible and people can acquire the competencies they need to ada ...
Rachel Hogue`s presentation on Big Data in Education
... report on big data and its use in the US among consumers and businesses "Big data and other technological innovations, including new online course platforms that provide students real time feedback, promise to transform education by personalizing learning. At the same time, the federal government mu ...
... report on big data and its use in the US among consumers and businesses "Big data and other technological innovations, including new online course platforms that provide students real time feedback, promise to transform education by personalizing learning. At the same time, the federal government mu ...
learners
... learning environment, which in turn helps to encourage prolific reciprocal tutoring. ...
... learning environment, which in turn helps to encourage prolific reciprocal tutoring. ...
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... is consistent with reviews of the effect of group work on areas such as self-esteem, a belief that students can control their own academic success through effort, and positive attitudes toward other students. Third, group work can affect interactive and dialogic features of peer interaction. Consist ...
... is consistent with reviews of the effect of group work on areas such as self-esteem, a belief that students can control their own academic success through effort, and positive attitudes toward other students. Third, group work can affect interactive and dialogic features of peer interaction. Consist ...