Edsurge

JANUARY 22, 2019

In the process, they also learned plenty about social studies and civic engagement. When a student is a contributor,” he adds, “it turbo-charges their ability to employ the other competencies and their content knowledge.” The Human Factor The unifying theme of these various frameworks seems to be the human factor.

Skills 167

Skills Critical Thinking Communication Gamification 167

Dangerously Irrelevant

MARCH 17, 2015

There is a wealth of research on the TPACK and SAMR frameworks, Bloom’s taxonomy, Webb’s Depth of Knowledge, the Authentic Intellectual Work framework, the Instructional Practices Inventory, the Florida/Arizona Technology Integration Matrices, and other mental models of technology integration and/or higher-order thinking work.

Mental Models 97

Mental Models Participation Coaching Questions 97

Dangerously Irrelevant

MARCH 6, 2019

Tom and Eric back these up with a variety of research studies to support the importance of each one. My favorite is probably the quote from Joe Sanfelippo and Tony Sinanis: ‘In the absence of knowledge, people make up their own.’ And they write in an engaging way that keeps readers rolling along. All of this is good.

Learning 88

Learning Schools Mental Models Discussions 88

Lab to Class

MARCH 31, 2024

New Research on the Importance of Math Manipulatives A new study has recently been released showing that students who had a better understanding of how to represent mathematical problems in their head were better able to choose efficient strategies when solving math problems.

Math 52

Math Mental Models Textbooks Study 52