Edsurge

MAY 17, 2021

It starts with studying and discussing identity, and then using students’ understanding of identity as a foundation for infusing it into the entire curriculum. When studying the history of Chicago with my third-grade students, understanding identity was critical to understanding Chicago’s long-standing inequality.

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Faculty Focus

MAY 25, 2023

from lecture to the following seminar class), with instructor direction of the subsequent seminar including design of questions for students to address, perhaps in a roundtable discussion. qualitative studies in crime or UK business effects of Brexit) and with regard to level/type of publication (e.g. In Rust, C.

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Edsurge

APRIL 9, 2019

How good of a job did I do at spreading their learning across several weeks and how much did they naturally space their own studying? I didn’t want this investigation to result in the same practices—lecture, homework, independent practice and quiz—just over a longer period of time.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 5, 2018

By marrying those two things together—the curriculum design, which is very engineering-like, and the classroom performance, which is very artistic—you get the John Branch combination. In what other ways does applying a precision mindset to designing a course improve the student experience? What Is Course Hero?

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Faculty Focus

MAY 25, 2023

from lecture to the following seminar class), with instructor direction of the subsequent seminar including design of questions for students to address, perhaps in a roundtable discussion. qualitative studies in crime or UK business effects of Brexit) and with regard to level/type of publication (e.g. In Rust, C.

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Edsurge

JULY 20, 2017

If you’re looking for a crash course in digital education specifically, recordings from Stanford’s lecture series on Education’s Digital Future are all available for free online. Lesson 3: Determine the “powerful ideas” you want to teach and build your curriculum using backwards design.

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Teach Your Kids

MAY 6, 2025

Her systematic review of thousands of studies shows the profound impact on everything from Human Rights to Climate Change, World Peace and scientific breakthroughs in medicine. Sitting in a classroom listening to lectures does not equal knowing how to read. Rebecca Winthrop, a scholar at the Brookings Institution.

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