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Book review – Learning Transformed: 8 Keys to Designing Tomorrow’s Schools, Today

Dangerously Irrelevant

There are numerous ways to give students access to deeper learning, greater student agency, and more authentic work opportunities that don’t involve learning technologies. Tom and Eric discuss the concept of return on instruction but the chapter is framed dominantly within a lens of technology infusion. Chapter 3 is similar.

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ISTE 2015: (Re)designing tech-infused lessons for deeper thinking

Dangerously Irrelevant

Ability to access Google Docs and Sheets is needed. and quickly discussing the strengths and weaknesses of each. | Participant device prerequisites. Laptops and Chromebooks tend to play best with Google Docs and Sheets, which is what we will be using to facilitate some of our work together. Purpose and objectives. . |

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The Importance of Math Manipulatives: A Math Playground

Lab to Class

The researchers found that the style of drawing and mental model used to solve the problem was highly predictive of whether the student was able to find the faster way to solve the problem or not. A final, but not to be underestimated benefit may be that math class becomes more enjoyable for students as well.

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Why Education Is a ‘Wicked Problem’ for Learning Engineers to Solve

Edsurge

The professor of computer science and cognitive science at Georgia Institute of Technology believes every student and researcher should have access to artificially intelligent assistants that not only help them study facts and figures, but also collaborate more closely with other humans. We want education to be accessible.