One of the strongest sources of negative emotion with colleagues is betrayal I just read this paper published in 2003 and think it is of
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Classroom assessment and self-regulated learning
Introduction I just read two articles on classroom assessment and self-regulated learning. Be sure to read the reports, you will find the links in this
Teaching international women’s day #ChooseToChallenge
Coinciding with Women’s History Month, International Women’s Day is a global celebration observed on 8 March every year. It is an opportunity to celebrate the
Teaching with Google Classroom: Claimed Usage, Perceived Effects and the Potential for Subject Learning
I just read this research by Eva Svensson, Ann-Marie Pendrill, Susanne Pelger. doi: 10.24834/educare.2020.4.7 It is actually close to our findings in our master thesis , “ Better
What does it mean to do well in school?
Seth Godin I enjoy reading Seth’s blog and this one really caught my attention. Possibly a good way to start a conversation with your colleagues.
Can digital also mean low-tech?
In today’s tech-focused world, we often fixate on the biggest technologies. But this often misses some of the most impactful and powerful low-tech solutions to
Teaching speech to text
How to use speech-to-text on Microsoft Word to write and edit with your voice Most schools are experiencing some one kind of lockdown these days.
The paradox mindset, boosting your innovation and success
Boosting your innovation and success, while also having more fun at work? There’s a paradox that’s certainly worth embracing. By Loizos Heracleous and David Robson
Learning powered by cognitive science
Remarkable learning experience I just read about this in Barbra Oakley’s newsletter I get every Friday. I haven’t tried this yet, but I thought I’d share
Now Is the Time to Redefine Learning — Not Recreate Traditional School Online
What needs to be in place for next year? I just read this article in Edsurge, and it made me think about plans for the
114 studies on flipped classrooms show small payoff for big effort
Research also hints at the importance of live video instruction during remote learning I just read this article in The Hechinger Report, and I thought
Online peer learning
A critical resource for supporting students I have earlier argued for the benefits of peer learning. Considering how many students who are working from home,
This World Teachers’ Day, Here’s what teachers want you to know
If there was ever a year to appreciate teachers, it is 2020. Held annually on 5 October since 1994, World Teachers’ Day commemorates the anniversary
Reopening schools while continuing to offer distance learning.
Where do we go from here? SKOPJE, 7 August 2020. A majority of surveyed school principals, teachers and parents are in favour of reopening schools with classroom based learning or combined classroom and distance learning models. The opinions are based
Sir Ken Robinson
If you’re not prepared to be wrong, you’ll never come up with anything original.” R.I.P. Sir Ken Robinson. Sir Ken Robinson, my favorite author, and