Empowering Schools to Build Student Ownership and Stronger Learning Communities
Empowering Schools to Build Student Ownership and Stronger Learning Communities
In the recent blog post “Empowering Young Minds: SMART Goal Setting for Elementary School Students”, we explored easy ways to […]
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Goal Setting, Growth Mindset, Self-Directed Learning
While educational or instructional technologists – who consider themselves technologically literate – are interested in integrating technology into classroom instruction because they
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Instructional Leadership
In today’s fast-paced educational landscape, K-12 administrators often face a significant challenge: delivering impactful professional development that truly meets the
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Instructional Leadership
Elementary school teachers have a unique opportunity to instill valuable life skills in students from an early age. One such
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Goal Setting, Growth Mindset, Self-Directed Learning
Administrators and instructional coaches can encourage their teachers to set up learning stations in their classrooms. Incorporating learning stations is
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Growth Mindset, Self-Directed Learning
A Small Shift That Sparks a Big Impact In education, we talk a lot about mindset — in students, teachers,
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Growth Mindset, Instructional Leadership, Self-Directed Learning
This post is the follow-up to the one called Top-Down Rubric Design where I explained that there are two approaches to effective
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Formative Feedback, Rubric Design
There are two approaches to rubric design: top-down and bottom-up. These concepts could be very useful to learn about before we get to
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Formative Feedback, Rubric Design
I recently conducted a presentation for higher education faculty on improving student learning in online courses. The presentation was based
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Instructional Leadership, Online Learning, Self-Directed Learning