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👏👏 Everyone learns in a different way. As an adult, what do you know now about your learning style that you wish your yo...
09/22/2022

👏👏 Everyone learns in a different way. As an adult, what do you know now about your learning style that you wish your younger self knew?

Teach them the way they learn best đź’ś

03/22/2019
06/11/2017

With so much information available, it’s imperative that students develop the skills to effectively find and evaluate sources of information, categorize what they have found and create new meaning.

I like this idea!
06/25/2015

I like this idea!

Simple lessons like breathing and counting to four can help fight crime.

Is this what we give our time and talent for? I hope more teachers stand against these ridiculous 'evaluations!'
06/07/2015

Is this what we give our time and talent for? I hope more teachers stand against these ridiculous 'evaluations!'

TAOS, N.M. (KRQE) - Teachers are fired up over their new evaluations. The scores were released earlier this month, but many teachers say their grades don't hold any water. It's why a group of teachers in Taos are striking a match in protest. Some Taos teachers say their profession is being stomped o…

This man has an amazing view of education and business in general. http://www.ted.com/talks/ricardo_semler_radical_wisdo...
04/14/2015

This man has an amazing view of education and business in general. http://www.ted.com/talks/ricardo_semler_radical_wisdom_for_a_company_a_school_a_life

What if your job didn’t control your life? Brazilian CEO Ricardo Semler practices a radical form of corporate democracy, rethinking everything from board meetings to how workers report their vacation days (they don’t have to). It’s a vision that rewards the wisdom of workers, promotes work-life bala…

03/29/2015

Child prodigy Adora Svitak says the world needs "childish" thinking: bold ideas, wild creativity and especially optimism.

03/27/2015

Carol Dweck researches “growth mindset” — the idea that we can grow our brain's capacity to learn and to solve problems.

Something needs to change...
03/19/2015

Something needs to change...

One of the most distressing characteristics of education reformers is that they are hyper-focused on how students perform, but they ignore how students learn. Nowhere is this misplaced emphasis mor...

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