MyCollegeSuccessStory.com: Kinesthetic/Tactile Learning Style Overview. 15 Great Free and Easy Survey / Polls Creation Tools for Teachers. 1- Kwiqpoll This is a simple poll making tool. It does not require any registration. Just visit the homepage and start creating you poll right away. You have the choice to provide multiple choice answers. You will also be provided with a generated URL to use when sharing your polls. 2- Flisti This is another great simple poll tool. 3- Urtak This tool allows users to create polls using yes or no multiple questions. 4- Vorbeo This is another free and simple to use poll tool. 5- Polldaddy This is another popular polling service that allows users to create free polls and surveys containing up to ten questions. 6- Micropoll Micropoll allows users to instantly create a poll using a set of questions and answers then one email address. 8- Obsurvey This is a great utility for creating instant surveys. 9- Kwik Surveys This is another great polling service. 10- Polleverywhere This is a great polling tool. 12- Poll Junkie This is a simple free service for creating instant polls.
26 Questions Every Student Should Be Able To Answer. 26 Questions Every Student Should Be Able To Answer These questions are more about the student than you, your classroom, or education. What every student should know starts with themselves and moves outwards to your content area: self knowledge–> content knowledge. As an educator, your job is lead students to understanding, but student self-awareness and self-knowledge should precede that. These questions hit at a range of topics, but all revolve around that idea of a learner’s identity. If it hasn’t already come, the first day of school is probably imminent for you, and these kinds of questions could come in handy there as well. Get to know you type stuff. But they can also help set the tone in your classroom that introspection is a must, awareness and thinking are always-on, and self-knowledge is the ultimate goal of any system of learning.
Strategies for Implementation Based on some feedback we’ve gotten from our facebook community, here are a few tips to use this resource: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Teaching and Learning: The Mobile Learning Incubator | Mobile UW. Funded by the same SITI initiative that produced the mobile UW app, the Mobile Learning Incubator (MLI) was founded to explore and advance issues and conversation about mobile learning among the various teaching and learning groups on campus. MLI is a team of instructional designers, researchers, developers and producers who work in DoIT Academic Technology. Our goal is to partner with faculty to implement mobile learning initiatives driven by Learning Sciences theories and literature to rapidly pilot innovative learning apps and activities, research their use and effectiveness, then seek additional funding to sustain the most promising projects and themes. Read more about how the Mobile Learning Incubator Works Based on previous pilots and projects done with the ENGAGE program and collaborations with the School of Education, the Mobile Learning Incubator is exploring three primary themes: (1) Learning Through Field Research, (2) Learning Through Design, and (3) Games and Learning.
Best Teachers Summer Institute, June 18-June 20, 2014. The 7 Things I Would Tell Myself 25 Years Ago. Christopher Emdin: Teach teachers how to create magic.