The School Hall Pass Is Going Digital. Is That a Good Thing? I just read this article in EdSurge and it reminded me of the
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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.
Teaching “The Great Debaters”
“The Great Debaters” is an inspiring story of courage, creativity and resolve. Debate begins with a resolution. It starts with a point to prove. It
What Can the World Learn from Educational Change in Finland?
I have just read this book by Pasi Sahlberg. Finnish lessons 2.0 2014 Here are some highlights; How to measure a successful school. A successful
Teaching Social Studies
Useful search engine when studying social studies Google Dataset search is great when you are looking for statistics to use in your research in school.
Sir Ken Robinson – Learning {Re}imagined
I picked up this video from the blog, Learning {Re}imagined written by Grahan Brown-Martin. “Here is a longer and more complete interview with Sir Ken
DEAR STUDENTS: AN APOLOGY FROM A TEACHER
Moving in the wrong direction Sir Ken Robinson tweeted this link today and it resonates completely with my own thinking about students and school. In
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 — and how current education culture
TED2012 remixed
It’s time for TED 2012 The miracle of your mind is to see the world as it isn’t” (Kathryn Schulz on being wrong). We can
Teaching how to speak to an audience
How to deliver a great presentation At some point we all have to do a presentation and that is certainly true for students today. They