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‘Press Play’ Isn’t a Teaching Strategy: Why Educators Need New Methods for Video

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Given that YouTube continues to be chocked full of educational videos that are often accessible and custom-captioned, perhaps we don’t have to reinvent the wheel or become DIY videographers to find an approach to video-based learning that matches our teaching philosophy?

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Math publisher introduces online PD series

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According to a white paper published by the National Council of Supervisors of Mathematics (NCSM) in 2015, as increased rigor in mathematics education and educational technologies rise, so rises the demand for quality professional development in both areas. Material from a press release was used in this report.

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Singapore Math offers new summer webinar series for educators

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According to a white paper published by the National Council of Supervisors of Mathematics (NCSM) in 2015, as increased rigor in mathematics education and educational technologies rise, so rises the demand for quality professional development in both areas.

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Transforming Adult Students into Scholars

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She’s trying to show them her teaching philosophy, she explains. Todd explains how students can start to add their threads to this web of knowledge. She plays a folk song with lyrics based on research about the Mann Gulch fire, a blaze that killed a dozen smokejumpers in Montana in 1949.

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Loop Learnings: A Year of Insights from Digital Learning Leaders

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So what have Loop members learned in a year of exchanging knowledge? There is an entire network of amazing educators and leaders willing to share their insights.” Approaching online course development from perspective of teaching philosophy in general (and not development) can be a more useful inroad for faculty.” -Ben

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Teachable Moments: Connecting With Students In — and Out — of the Classroom

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It’s often said that teaching and learning doesn’t always take place in the classroom—some of the most important lessons are learned on the playground, in the street, on the job or somewhere else. The same is true for educators, whose teaching philosophies are often shaped by moments that happened when they weren't in front of the classroom.

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Religion Is a Taboo Topic. I Discuss It in My Classroom Anyway.

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Discovering a New Perspective Everything changed during my second year of teaching when I enrolled in a multicultural education course as part of my M.Ed. The course, led by professor Cathy Chappell, challenged my views and inspired a new teaching philosophy.