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Thinking Outside the Music Box: Using Digital Tools to Teach Music and More

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Students learn to think beyond the parameters of passing an exam. They open up their brains to deeper critical thinking. I understand this concern, however, there is a difference between passive and active participation. Music unleashes creative powers in the classroom. But what about the other 80 percent?

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Math publisher introduces online PD series

eSchool News

When teaching math, teachers need to create an engaging and memorable experience for all types of learners in their classrooms. During this webinar, participants will: • Hear directly from author Genevieve Collura of “Singapore Math® Fact Fluency”. More opportunities are available on Aug. 8-10, and for the East Coast Aug.

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Singapore Math offers new summer webinar series for educators

eSchool News

When teaching math, teachers need to create an engaging and memorable experience for all types of learners in their classrooms. During this webinar, participants will: Hear directly from author Genevieve Collura of “Singapore Math Fact Fluency”. More opportunities are available on Aug. 8-10, and for the East Coast Aug.

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Transforming Adult Students into Scholars

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It teaches the basics of critical thinking, research and academic writing. Nevertheless, she makes sure each of them participates. She’s trying to show them her teaching philosophy, she explains. They have the option to participate in this bigger world of scholarship,” he says.

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Taking Grades (Stress) Out of Learning 

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Instead, I assess my students learning through lesson plans, presentations, and projectsassignments that require logical reasoning, creativity, and critical thinking. To accompany this teaching philosophy, I adopt ungrading 2 in all my courses. Feedback-Only: No Points I do not attach points to any assignments.

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