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Adult Coloring Pages · 1,300+ Free Printables. Is This Website Safe | Website Security | Norton Safe Web. CringeMDb | Find Movies Safe to Watch with Parents. Typing Test @ AOEU — Your typing speed in CPM and WPM. Elf Yourself. The Reaction Time Test | JustPark. Free Printable Calendars for 2016 and Beyond - ePrintableCalendars.com. Future - How dark is your personality? The questions for this quiz were inspired by questionnaires developed by Delroy Paulhus and Daniel Jones (Assessment, vol 21, p 28). Our quiz was designed solely for entertainment, and the results should not be considered a scientific measure of your personality. If you would like to learn more about Paulhus’s personality research and his serious explorations of the dark triad, read our profile “The man who studies everyday evil”. Words: David Robson. Artwork: Adam Proctor. Design: Edward Fairman and Oksana Khristenko.

This is part of BBC Future’s “Best of 2015” list, our greatest hits of the year, including: - How dark is your personality? …and much more. MomsEveryday | National | Homepage | Parenting News for Family, Health, Money, Life, and Fun. Pedagogy Before Technology? Has there ever been a more exciting time to be a teacher? There is certainly more choice and opportunity, with access to tools that were merely an idea a decade ago. Global interconnectivity through technology has transformed the world of work. Offices are paperless; conferences are virtual and information is shared instantly. This is the real world; the future for our students. So how do we make the link? How do we ensure the learning is relevant? How does the pedagogy need to adapt to seize the moment and equip our students for success in this world?

However, we seem to be embroiled in a period of political meddling, which irrespective of motive, is a distraction and is causing disruption for teachers and students. ‘Pedagogy first’ is of course a truism that you would struggle to find a teacher disagreeing with. Consider terms like ‘flipped learning‘, ‘transformational feedback’ and ‘MOOCs‘.

Let’s take ‘flipped learning’ as an example. We are all learners. Image credit. Teaching Resources & Lesson Plans.