February 2017 Blog Posts (35)

Qualified teachers are choosing not to teach in our schools — I am one of them



Qualified teachers are choosing not to teach in our schools — I am one of them

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Added by Michael Keany on February 14, 2017 at 11:45am — No Comments

Qualified teachers are choosing not to teach in our schools — I am one of them



Qualified teachers are choosing not to teach in our schools — I am one of them

What can be done

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Added by Michael Keany on February 14, 2017 at 11:45am — No Comments

Social justice warriors make false claims about K-12

 Unequal funding? That's not the main problem. What's unequal is the intelligence and compassion of the people in charge.

To an astonishing degree, they promote theories and methods that are known to be ineffective. The only connection to money is that the school system makes a lot of money by turning out unsuccessful students! Thank you, Title X.

 Consider this factoid: Jean Chall's …

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Added by Bruce Deitrick Price on February 13, 2017 at 4:30pm — No Comments

Living in Australia

There are thousands of international students who come to Australia every year. Most of Australian universities have almost 50% and some even more than 50% of the students who were born overseas.

International students face a lot of challenges such as new place, pressure of study and pressure of finding part time work to cover the expenses.

Other than universities, many of them are studying in colleges. These colleges offer certification and diploma courses such as aged care…

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Added by Queensford College on February 9, 2017 at 6:31pm — No Comments

Spend A Day In Someone's Shoes with Social Media





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Added by Michael Keany on February 8, 2017 at 11:15am — No Comments

26 Critical Thinking Tools Aligned With Bloom’s Taxonomy

26 Critical Thinking Tools Aligned With Bloom’s Taxonomy

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Added by Michael Keany on February 6, 2017 at 2:08pm — No Comments

Co-Teaching: How to Make it Work



Co-Teaching: How to Make it Work

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Added by Michael Keany on February 6, 2017 at 2:04pm — No Comments

YOU AREN’T FIT TO LEAD IF YOUR GREATEST STRENGTH IS SEEING WEAKNESS

YOU AREN’T FIT TO LEAD IF YOUR GREATEST STRENGTH IS SEEING WEAKNESS

Dan Rockwell

You aren’t fit to lead if your…

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Added by Michael Keany on February 6, 2017 at 8:53am — No Comments

DOK: A Catalyst for Depth of Instruction

I am not sure if we are in the middle of a series of reforms, finishing another round, in a lull, or just really getting started. I think the answer would be different depending on whom you ask, and the most popular answer may be “all of the above.” In this confused state, many dedicated educators are trying to sift through the issues of compliance and reform to maintain focus on our purpose: student learning and classroom instruction. We need to find the right leverage points within each…

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Added by Robert Tymann on February 4, 2017 at 7:30pm — No Comments

New 3D adventure game for teaching Calculus

New 3D adventure game for teaching Calculus

A new posting from Andre Thomas (Texas A&M University)

Triseum has launched a new 3D adventure game, the first in a series of games that help students succeed in Calculus. Here you can see a trailer for it: https://vimeo.com/188840542

The response from teachers…

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Added by Michael Keany on February 4, 2017 at 9:45am — No Comments

HOW TO PRACTICE FEEDBACK-SEEKING AND TAKE YOUR CAREER TO THE NEXT LEVEL

HOW TO PRACTICE FEEDBACK-SEEKING AND TAKE YOUR CAREER TO THE NEXT LEVEL

Dan Rockwell
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Added by Michael Keany on February 4, 2017 at 8:28am — No Comments

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