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Explicit instruction: Students need more of it

eSchool News

As an assistant principal in a public school in Manhattan, I have begun to use explicit instruction more in my own teaching and have focused on explicit instruction in my professional development with the history and physical education teachers I supervise. They needed modeling, practice, and feedback.

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How augmented reality enhances the classroom — even without technology

eSchool News

I could have lectured him that, in fact, there were no bugmen, and that his view did not comport with reality. Too much of our education system is structured like virtual reality. What this incident demonstrates is a kind of teaching technique that too often is underutilized or even forgotten.

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K–12 Schools Work to Incorporate Computer Science into Curriculums

EdTech Magazine

To facilitate increased focus from educators, the International Society for Technology in Education updated its standards for computer science curricula in July of this year, the first time since 2012, EdScoop reports. MORE FROM EDTECH: Read how Microsoft is pairing K–12 classrooms with computer science experts!

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What a Reinvented College Looks Like: 4 Alternative Higher-Ed Models

Edsurge

Further reading: Three Years In, Minerva’s Founder On For-Profits, Selectivity, and His Critics Mission U Elevator pitch: A one-year program designed to help students land high-tech careers (and serve as a substitute for going to a four-year college) without traditional student debt (relying on an income-share agreement instead of tuition).