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    There Are No Education Silver Bullets

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    I’ve been thinking about this blog post for some time. This is the type of post that sits there and every time I get into a different conversation, I think that I should write about...

Iain Home: Education Business

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    Student Career Horizons

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    Don’t cut learning horizons unnecessarily short. At 14, 18, 21, or whatever age a student is making important decisions about his/her education, it is those unknowns about where their career, and their life may take them that potentially cut their horizons artificially short. The blind spots will obviously be different for different students. I...

Peter Kent: Opinion

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    Learned Helplessness

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    There is a Seymour Papert quote that goes something like: “What you ought to be learning at school is that you don’t need to be taught in order to learn”. I often wonder how many teachers realize the truth behind this quote. I wonder how many teachers live the truth behind this quote. Learned...

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    Students, Parents, and School Connections

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    Children are very astute and immediately know if you really care about them. Start at the beginning. Before school starts each year find a way to communicate a welcome to your class. Don’t laugh, but I sent out picture post cards to my incoming official class years ago as a welcome. It was a...

Steven Anderson: Web20Classroom

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    Thinking PBL, Explanations, & Search Literacy

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    In my series at Connect Learning Today, I explore a few things that I have seen, or heard that are pushing my thinking, getting me to see something in a different way, or just something I want to share. This week I have 3 things that I’ve been sharing on Twitter and thinking about....

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    Why Do Teens Hate School?

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    Teenagers hate school; everyone knows that! My name is Sarah Almeda; I’m a sophomore at New Milford High School, New Milford, New Jersey, and I love school! I’m sure that sounds strange to you, a...

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    Students, Parents, and School Connections

    Children are very astute and immediately know if you really care about them. Start at the beginning. Before school starts each year find a way to communicate a welcome to your class. Don’t laugh,...
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    Thinking PBL, Explanations, & Search Literacy

    In my series at Connect Learning Today, I explore a few things that I have seen, or heard that are pushing my thinking, getting me to see something in a different way, or just...

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    Digital Education for Global Citizenship

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    It is easy to get the idea that mobile devices, especially smartphones, are no more than devices to amuse or take pictures. In most commercials and advertisements about them, no one actually uses a smartphone to talk with anybody, but everyone is using them to text, listen to music, or take and post images....

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