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Flipping Blooms Taxonomy
Teacher Shelley Wright is on leave from her classroom, working with teachers in a half-dozen high schools to promote inquiry and connected learning. I think the revised Bloom’s Taxonomy is wrong.
With over a hundred million active blogs out there and thousands more being created everyday, it is hard to know where to turn for the best information. The enormous number of blogs available is fantastic for those with obscure passions (say… Hungover Owls or Godzilla Haiku ), but for those of us with broader interests, there is SO much choice. As many of you already know, a great place to start your search for high quality, education blog content is the Edublog Awards .
6 Creative Education Blogs You Can Learn From
The internet abound with videos for educators, some contextual and benefit educators in particular situations at a particular time (e.g. tools tutorials) while others are timeless by focusing on what really matters in education.
Ten Videos Every Educator Should Watch (and Reflect on) | Eductechalogy
the first monastic rule known to have been written by a woman. Following her death, the order she founded was renamed in her honor as the Order of Saint Clare
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The New Science Classroom Battleground: Climate Change | Wired Science | Wired.com
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Editor’s Note: This guest post was written by Prerna Gupta, who is CEO of Khush (now part of Smule), whose music apps, like Songify and LaDiDa, have been used to create over 125 million songs worldwide. You can follow her @prernagupta.
Can Technology Transform Education Before It’s Too Late? | TechCrunch
The Year in Education: Seven Innovations Changing the Way the World Learns - Education - GOOD
Here are three ways we could better our Big Oil subsidies. Except these ideas would actually ease pain at the pump and save Americans money.
Top Ten Twitter Hashtags for Educators – SimpleK12
One of the best ways to stay up-to-date on the latest in education (other than a free subscription to the SimpleK12 blog ) is to follow hashtags on Twitter. Before we get into which hashtags to watch, let's look at what they are. Hashtags (#) are basically keywords for a tweet.The separated classroom with separate teacher model taken to the extreme - it has to change. We are no longer educating children to work in production lines - and in the developing world, this model would be a major factor in the 80-90% post school unemployment rate in many countries, simply because students have not been taught job creation skills.