From DSC: I’m told by a reliable source (i.e., our oldest daughter, who is now a third-grade teacher) that Blooket is an effective, highly-engaging tool! […]
Learn Smarter Podcast — from learnsmarterpodcast.com Somewhat along these lines…for some other resources related to the science of learning, see cogx.info’s research database: Scientific Literature […]
I don’t try and hide my introversion tendencies. These days. I used to. I was told at school, time and time again, that to be […]
Sparking Curiosity for Learning — from rdene915.com by Rachelle Dene Poth Excerpt: When students are curious about learning, they become more invested in the process. […]
Innova: A Revolution in Education? — from gettingsmart.com by Chris Terrill Key Points Innova Schools is designed to rapidly cut through the vast inequities that […]
A Brilliant MIT Professor Shared 10 Simple Rules That Will Teach You How to Give a Great Speech — from inc.com by Justin Bariso Excerpts: […]
Returning Joy to Teaching & Learning — from gettingsmart.com by Trace Pickering Key Points Too many school-based reform efforts continue to have educators implicitly standing […]
Creating a Culture to Support Student Voice & Choice — from techlearning.com by Matthew X. Joseph Encouraging student voice and choice helps foster a more […]
Learning from Our Students: Student Perspectives on Good Teaching — from everylearnereverywhere.org; with thanks to Beth McMurtrie for this resource Excerpt (emphasis DSC): Twenty-two students […]
Today I attended Julie Dirksen‘s webinar “The Science of Attention and Engagement”. A big thanks to Julie for sharing her knowledge with us and to InSync […]
Augmented Books Are On The Way According To Researchers — from vrscout.com by Kyle Melnick Excerpt: Imagine this. You’re several chapters into a captivating novel […]
Anxiety and learning: What you need to know — from raisinglifelonglearners.com by Colleen Kessler Excerpt: An anxious kid is an anxious kid and that anxiety […]
