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WB4All...: January 2012
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Sunday, January 15, 2012. Switch - a book that's game changing for how to guide the change process. The book, Switch: How to change things when change is hard. By Chip and Dan Heath. Removed a veil about being an effective change agent. Changing personal views and habits is a monumental challenge. Some people on a sinking ship. One of the industries that leads in the challenge for change is Education. As data mounts of low student achievement, how can we continue to maintain "business as usual" when ...
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WB4All...: Differentiated Instruction through the 8 Elements of Project Based Learning
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Tuesday, October 9, 2012. Differentiated Instruction through the 8 Elements of Project Based Learning. Project Based Learning (PBL) is an efficient structure for Differentiated Instruction (DI). Here is a breakdown of suggested means to differentiate within the 8 elements of PBL. Additional references are at the end of this document. Skills such as Communication, Collaboration, Critical Thinking, and Innovation are important learning tools as well as global skills. Effective teams help each other gra...
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WB4All...: December 2013
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Monday, December 30, 2013. It's amazing how quickly a year can go. In my travels in and outside of the US I've seen some great student learning experiences.and some not so cool. Both are good lessons learned to be better at meeting learner needs by considering What's Best 4 All. Links to this post. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). What's Best 4 All. Exploring and reflecting on ways we learn to grow, and grow so that we learn more deeply. Experience is a teacher, both the good and the not so good.
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WB4All...: October 2012
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Tuesday, October 9, 2012. Differentiated Instruction through the 8 Elements of Project Based Learning. Project Based Learning (PBL) is an efficient structure for Differentiated Instruction (DI). Here is a breakdown of suggested means to differentiate within the 8 elements of PBL. Additional references are at the end of this document. Skills such as Communication, Collaboration, Critical Thinking, and Innovation are important learning tools as well as global skills. Effective teams help each other gra...
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WB4All...: July 2012
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Monday, July 9, 2012. Driving Questions for Space Travel. It's amazing what NASA does that as individuals we get to experience so little. Touted as an experience like that of traveling on a space ship, it may be the view we'd get. I'm not convinced that it's the full experience. Yet what an impression this leaves for why space travel would be soooo cool. So how might space travel become a reality? Is the expense of Space Programs worth it in the long term? This video is priceless. Links to this post.
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WB4All...: February 2013
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Saturday, February 23, 2013. Is coming out for it's sophomore conference on June 17-21, 2013. Once again it will be held in Napa California, and it's expected to be another big hit. There will be the standard PBL 101, an introduction to PBL where participants will leave with a project design to implement in their classrooms.What makes this year special is that there will be more offerings for all things project based learning (PBL). These include:. Links to this post. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). A leader...
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WB4All...: Returning to roots
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Monday, December 30, 2013. It's amazing how quickly a year can go. In my travels in and outside of the US I've seen some great student learning experiences.and some not so cool. Both are good lessons learned to be better at meeting learner needs by considering What's Best 4 All. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). What's Best 4 All. Exploring and reflecting on ways we learn to grow, and grow so that we learn more deeply. Experience is a teacher, both the good and the not so good. 23 Things for Teachers.
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WB4All...: January 2014
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Wednesday, January 22, 2014. On Monday, Dr. Martin Luther King was celebrated nation wide for his contributions and sacrifice, as well as the contributions by others in the civil rights movement. The ideas of what Dr. King strove for are important every day. Monday is a reminder of how we should treat others, and defend the disenfranchise.every.day. His dream, through us, lives on. Full Speech: "I have a dream". Short version: "I have a dream". Full Version "I have been to the Mountain Top". Teachers are...
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WB4All...: Owning our success and failures - What do we aspire to become?
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Friday, January 3, 2014. Owning our success and failures - What do we aspire to become? There are paradoxes in education that needs courageous reflection. Some include:. Want students to take ownership of their education, yet student voice in class and school level decision-making is generally limited or is not allowed. If we build a collegial and collaborative culture involving students and adults. When focus is on keeping students in school to learn, interventions are put in place so that students make...