The Catalog - CATALYST ACADEMY. 2/6 Lording Street Ferntree Gully Vic 3156 - Unit for Sale #112689987. Property For Sale with studio between $0 and $300,000 in Ferntree Gully, VIC 3156 (Page 2) 7 Things Happy People Say Every Day. Email You have the right words within you to make every day a happy one.
Here’s what you need to say and why: 1. “Today is going to be a great day.” A Simple Guide To 4 Complex Learning Theories. Character and Ethics. In 1982 the curriculum guide entitled "Citizenship in New York City" was released.It was written in the course of 30 days by Cybrary Man and two other educators.
These are some newspaper headlines about this guide: New York Daily NewsCan schools teach values if the parents can't? ... " Education Quotes. These quotes are ideal for motivating teachers to keep offering students their best day after day.
Henry Brooks Adams: A teacher affects eternity; he can never tell where his influence stops. A. Bartlett Giamatti A liberal education is at the heart of a civil society, and at the heart of a liberal education is the act of teaching. Authentic Student Learning. Become an Anti-Earthquake Designer! Week 1. An Updated Digital Differentiation Model.
Ten months ago I published a Digital Differentiation model on this blog.
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Here you will find short 2-3 page articles related to specific techniques and issues. Feel free to print them for your own use. If you don’t see something you are interested in knowing more about, please feel free to contact us. Thanks for visiting! Feds investigating makers of cell-phone apps for kids. More than 20 percent of the apps examined included links to social media services, meaning children could post comments, photos, or videos that could harm their reputations or offend other people. The government is investigating whether software companies that make cell phone apps have violated the privacy rights of children by quietly collecting personal information from mobile devices and sharing it with advertisers and data brokers, the Federal Trade Commission said Dec. 10.
Such apps can capture a child’s physical location, phone numbers of their friends, and more. The FTC described the marketplace for mobile applications—dominated by online stores operated by Apple and Google—as a digital danger zone with inadequate oversight over online privacy. Math game scores with students. “It’s really helped them out, because the kids are so good with games and technology,” algebra teacher Sue Cheung said. “[But] to be a serious gamer you have to answer the question correctly, so your math has to be there. And if you don’t answer correctly, you might be playing, but you’re not going to be the high scorer.” Cook, who recently left her traditional teaching position to become the school’s math coach, said she first used the virtual game in her classroom four years ago.
She hosted her own class competitions over the years and decided to turn the game into a learning community competition for the first time this year, modeled after the House Cup competition in the Harry Potter series of books and movies. MoodGYM: Welcome. Webinar Recording: Brian Mull, Innovation Director of November Learning, #eTOP12 Micro-MOOC. Teaching and learning for the 21st century. Inquiry HUB. How to Fix Education in 5 Easy Steps! It is amazing how much things have changed in the last twenty years in the world around me.
I currently live in an area I used to go to desert parties … I mean gatherings in, which is now filled with houses and businesses. When I was in high school I could practically fill my tank for $10, now it costs $80. Heck I used to have hair, now … well you get the point. However one thing that has not changed very much in my opinion is education. Teachers are still grossly underpaid, the sage on the stage approach is still pervasive if not worse, math instruction resembles that of the Kahn Academy, teachers are not held in high regard.
Project Based Learning: The 10 Step Plan. Insanely Great Learning: Are we creating it? Competencies for 21st Century Learning. The competencies described in the Framework for Student Learning are the attitudes, skills, and knowledge that contribute to students becoming engaged thinkers and ethical citizens with an entrepreneurial spirit.
The graphic below illustrates the relationships among literacy, numeracy, competencies and subject/discipline areas outlined in the Framework for Student Learning. Explore related Education and Government initiatives and resources: Resources related to 21st Century Learning from National Organizations: The TES - Education Jobs, Teaching Resources, Magazine & Forums. Education Rethink - powered by FeedBurner. Rock. Stylus Academicus: What stylus is optimized for handwriting and conceptualizing ideas?
This is new! Record a video of iPad’s screen in any app « Douchy's Blog. There are numerous options for recording a video of one’s computer screen, from the free and simple, but limited Jing to more powerful, and correspondingly expensive offerings like Camtasia or Adobe Captivate.
There are also a number of free Web 2.0 options such as Screenr. On a Mac you can even use the built-in QuickTime player that ships free on every machine! But until recently recording the screen of my iPad was limited to within an individual app. Powerful PD: Teachers Take the Learner's Seat. "What does it take to get really good at something?
" Envision Schools teachers and leaders were given this driving question, launching our 2013 school year professional development. In this workshop, we asked our staff to be learners in a "Slice of a Project" -- facilitated by the Envision education support leaders, including yours truly. We had taken the inspiration from Expeditionary Learning to provide an accelerated experience through a project as a learner before we asked teachers to design and implement projects. I documented our first "slice" in this Edutopia post. Learning Happens When I Shut-Up.
Organisation. Maths.