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Edwards Learning Lab: Teaching Higher-Order Thinking Skills in a Flipped Classroom
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Education technology, education reform, digital marketing, higher education, and more! Saturday, February 25, 2012. Teaching Higher-Order Thinking Skills in a Flipped Classroom. Http:/ www.flickr.com/photos/judybaxter/5439652924/in/set-72157625907893763/. Here are some of the decisions students have to make when solving problems:. Determining what information is given in the problem. Matching given quantities with variables based on units. Converting Celsius temperatures to degrees Kelvin. Texas Social M...
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Edwards Learning Lab: About Me
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Education technology, education reform, digital marketing, higher education, and more! I am a high school biology and chemistry teacher. I have taught several courses including Biology (AP, Pre-AP), Chemistry (AP, Pre-AP), Anatomy and Physiology (Dual Credit), and Middle School Science. I enjoy incorporating educational technology into instruction. I am also incorporating flipped instruction and standards-based grading into my instruction. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). There was an error in this gadget.
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Edwards Learning Lab: 5 Reasons Why Flipped Instruction Is More Than Video
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Education technology, education reform, digital marketing, higher education, and more! Monday, January 30, 2012. 5 Reasons Why Flipped Instruction Is More Than Video. Http:/ farm6.staticflickr.com/5066/5659050942 e8e84b3553 o.jpg. 1 Video is only one type of content. Video is just one of many tools available to teachers who want to flip their instruction. 2 Flipping is about engaging students with 21st century learning tools. Http:/ farm6.staticflickr.com/5101/5636150280 79062d6f86 o.jpg. I don't have th...
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Communication & Higher Education: Make the most of your summer
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Communication and Higher Education. Resources and Helpful Links. Wednesday, May 22, 2013. Make the most of your summer. Summer has me focusing on productivity. How can I get through the task lists that build up during traditional semesters? How can I find the energy for summer classes and new fall preps? Post from last summer. Consider using a "power hour" method to tackle tasks that are looming large and that you might be dragging your feet over. Yes, professors can procrastinate, too. Try this ...Don't...
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Communication & Higher Education: Free webinar! Student Success and digital changes on campus.
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Communication and Higher Education. Resources and Helpful Links. Thursday, June 6, 2013. Student Success and digital changes on campus. Communication on our campuses has changed a lot over the past decade- the Chronicle of Higher Education shared this opportunity to explore what the University of Oklahoma is doing to boost digital tools to foster student success. This webinar is not hosted by the tech folks on campus, but by an educator and an administrator. To register, click here. Promote Your Page Too.
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Communication & Higher Education: Mock productivity
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Communication and Higher Education. Resources and Helpful Links. Friday, September 30, 2011. Sure, you were euphoric, you felt accomplished. But think about it. When you get to the end of the day, will you reflect on what you DID accomplish or will you realize all of the important things you DIDN'T work on? Was the effort truly productive? I find myself growing frustrated, blaming others, and wondering how anyone survives this last year before the tenure review. Image created using www.picnik.com. I am, ...
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Communication & Higher Education: Determining your energy: Work time & place
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Communication and Higher Education. Resources and Helpful Links. Saturday, July 12, 2014. Determining your energy: Work time and place. In the past week I have heard many conversations about work/life balance, the perceptions of when others work, and even comments on when to email others. At times, I can find these conversations bothersome. After all, we are each on individual journeys when it comes to work and the ways we do it. Might find that work IS a huge part of life, identity, and happiness and it...
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Communication & Higher Education: Faculty life and "hidden" work
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Communication and Higher Education. Resources and Helpful Links. Tuesday, June 25, 2013. Faculty life and "hidden" work. Forbes just released this article about "hidden work". Within our faculty life - a familiar concept as this blog has often shared the hours of at-home work, the lost pockets of time in meetings, and the often unseen elements of this career. Thank you, Forbes! Surely, I am not the only faculty member attempting to milk more out of our 24 hours each day than is humanly possible. And foll...
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