Noam Chomsky: The Revolutionary Linguist and Intellectual Noam Chomsky, an eminent American theoretical linguist, cognitive scientist, and philosopher, has left
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Sir Ken Robinson has a lot to say about U.S. school reform (it isn’t good)
By Valerie Strauss April 21 Washington Post. Robinson became famous worldwide in 2006 with his Ted Talk “How Schools Kill
NMC Horizon Report Europe
The NMC Horizon Report Europe > 2014 Schools Edition was released on October the 2nde. The goal for this major multiorganizational collaboration
Margaret Spellings on the Future of Education
The school of the future is 20 years from now? I recently read this article in the Wall street journal.
Ken Robinson: How to escape education’s death valley
Why you should listen to him: Sir Ken Robinson outlines 3 principles crucial for the human mind to flourish —
Students can assess themselves!
Traditional grading practices centered around teachers collecting student papers and giving letter grades with little real feedback — the kind
Using Social Media to Connect Educators, Students and Experts Worldwide
Learning Station Session : Global Collaboration Project Sunday, 6/23/2013, 7:00pm–8:30pm Ann Michaelsen, Sandvika vgs, Norway I’m pleased to be able
My visit to Highland Tech Charter School
On my trip to San Francisco, I decided to travel to Alaska to see what they are doing at Highland Tech
True learning is not standardized!
Student voice Wouldn’t it be great if your school day was structured around your interests? Wouldn’t it be great if you could
Flipped classrooms improve learning – Euronews
The flipped classrooms hit Europe! Comparing Europe and the US I’m guessing there are more initiatives on how to use technology
Powerful Learning Press!
The Connected Teacher: Powering Up In the great free interactive eBook, The Connected Teacher: Powering Up, you can read stories by teachers
Students’ reflection on writing and homework
Questions: On request from students at a Teachers college in Norway (HIST) I asked my students the following questions: A. Do you
Three Starting Points for Thinking Differently About Learning
In many ways, I can’t imagine there has been a more amazing time to learn. I recently read this guest
Using social media to connect educators, students and experts worldwide
Learn Live Theatre E, Saturday 02 Feb, 13:15-14:00 Participants will be shown how to use social media like Skype, YouTube,
Teaching how to write a great introdcution
TED-ED is a great place to find videos for your class. You can choose to show the video and make
