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Edutech Musings: March 2015

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Thoughts and ideas related to teaching, Project Based Instruction and my family. Sunday, March 29, 2015. Things That Piqued My Interest This Week (weekly). Preparing a Classroom Culture for Deeper Learning Edutopia. Five Ways to Make Standardized Test Prep Engaging Scholastic.com. The rest of my favorite links are here. Sunday, March 22, 2015. Things That Piqued My Interest This Week (weekly). Rafranz Davis: The Five Words That Can Change a Student's Life. ISTE Put student passions at center of learning.

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'YourKids' Teacher: Edu Conferences, Woodstock, & Physicists

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My thoughts on education, kids, and technology that brings them together. Sunday, March 1, 2015. Edu Conferences, Woodstock, and Physicists. MrJohnsonsGnome tagged along to the 5-Sigma Edu Con. Do you wonder about what people were thinking at the beginning of a revolution? Have you ever been at the genesis of greatness? Had a moment when you say to someone that "I was there" and your statement created an instant reaction of envy and wonderment in the listener? The 5-Sigma Education Conference. I wasn't p...

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Learning And Teaching | @mcleod

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Technology, leadership, and the future of schools. Archive Learning and Teaching. RSS feed for this section. Congratulations, we killed kindergarten. June 22, 2016 by Scott McLeod. Apparently between 1998 and 2010 we killed kindergarten. We knew this but now it’s not just widespread anecdotes. We now have comprehensive research on data from the U.S. Department of Education’s Early Childhood Longitudinal Study. We should be ashamed of ourselves. Winter math and literacy packet NO PREP (Kindergarten).

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Project Profile: Build a Playroom for Orphans in Thailand | A Little Imagination

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Get the latest A Little Imagination news! Build a Playroom for the Kids at Kid's Life Children's Home in Fang, Thailand. Designed and built a playroom for the girls' dormitory. This is the project that originally sparked the idea for the trip, as well as the entire vision for A Little Imagination! Our goal was to do a full-scale, HGTV-style renovation and give the kids the most incredible playroom ever, and we did it! Check out all the photos of the project on our Facebook page. Kid's Life is doing an am...

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Representing Numbers in Different Forms | Anastasis Math Genius Hub

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Anastasis Math Genius Hub. A Learning Genome site. Representing Numbers in Different Forms. Posted on September 6, 2011. Visual/Spatial, Logical/Mathematical, Bodily/Kinesthetic. 1NBT1, 1.NBT.2, 1.NBT.3, 2.NBT.1, 2.NBT.3, 3.NBT.2. Students demonstrate different representations of numbers in pictures, words, and standard form. Students model, read, and write one through four digit numbers in standard notation, expanded notation (pictures) and words. Base Ten blocks, Doodle Buddy app, camera. You are comme...

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Personal Growth / Avenue4Learning

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Ideas for Teaching Students in THEIR World…. Policy & Disclosure. Category Archives: Personal Growth. February 24, 2016. The Lie of Busyness. Over the weekend, our school hosted our 2nd annual 5Sigma Educonference. A reflection post to come later). Because we roll over learning excursions for the conference into Sunday, Kelly. Schedules a “no school” day on the Monday after the conference for a much-needed day off. Bump on a log. Cc licensed photo by Jeffrey Putnam https:/ flic.kr/p/e9pSi4. What we have ...

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Math Problem Picture Story | Anastasis Math Genius Hub

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Anastasis Math Genius Hub. A Learning Genome site. Math Problem Picture Story. Posted on September 6, 2011. Visual/Spatial, Logical/Mathematical, Verbal/Linguistic. 1OA2, 2.OA.1, 3.OA.8, 4.OA.2, 4.OA.3, 5.NF.2, 6.NS.1. Students create a math problem picture story where they substitute words in the problem with pictures. Students understand mathematical terminology in story problems. Jill is going to earn some spending. During harvest time by helping pick. Mr Brown has 18. Of money earned is $16.00. Get e...

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Get Weird: Finding Oneself Amidst the Status Quo | me·di·o·cre·pho·bi·a

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Me di o cre pho bi a. Moving beyond the status quo. About me di o cre pho bi a. Get Weird: Finding Oneself Amidst the Status Quo. October 9, 2015. When everyone around you is traveling by horse and carriage why not harness up a hippo and hit the streets? It’s weird to travel by hippo and carriage, really weird. But, it’s also awesome! You’re telling me if you had the chance to travel by hippo and carriage you wouldn’t take it? 8220; Fitting, and awesome! Is doing something amazing with education (disclai...

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A housewarming gift for Anastasis Academy – Learning to nurture ideas

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Learning to nurture ideas. A diary of learning. A housewarming gift for Anastasis Academy. To celebrate my friend Kelly Tenkely fulfilling her vision of opening a school. Based around her deep thinking about how 21st century education should be, I made a small housewarming gift for her colleagues and students at Anastasis. The carving on the emu egg reads:. 8220;To the community of Anastasis Academy, may you craft our shared future with your own two hands, and fill it with imagination and love.”. Making ...