Mental Models, Study and Textbooks

Its 2019. So Why Do 21st-Century Skills Still Matter?

Edsurge

JANUARY 22, 2019

Instead of relying on textbooks and teacher direction, these students had to think critically about unfolding events, collaborate with peers and adults, and make creative use of digital tools to communicate their ideas. In the process, they also learned plenty about social studies and civic engagement.

Skills

Skills Critical Thinking Communication Gamification

The Importance of Math Manipulatives: A Math Playground

Lab to Class

MARCH 31, 2024

Perhaps books will have a diagram or teachers will attempt to explain a way to visualize a higher level math concept, but rarely do math textbooks and other math exercises for middle and high school explicitly focus on visualizations.

Math

Math Mental Models Textbooks Study

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Its 2019. So Why Do 21st-Century Skills Still Matter?

The Importance of Math Manipulatives: A Math Playground

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