Learning to learn – many students, even in higher ed, really don’t know how to learn. Most were never formally taught or practice learning skills. Sad to say that many successful students were able to do as they were told or were personally able to acquire learning skills from family – parents, siblings, community organizations, tutors and in rare cases from school as part of the curriculum or from a concerned teacher to recognized the need for explicit instruction in learning to learn.
- CAST: Until learning has no limits®
- CAST is a multifaceted organization with a singular ambition: Bust the barriers to learning that millions of people experience every day. We do this by helping educators and organizations apply ins…
- Advancing Social and Emotional Learning – CASEL
- The Collaborative for Academic, Social, and Emotional Learning is helping make evidence-based social and emotional learning an integral part of education from preschool through high school. Getting…
- Closed Captions or Subtitles? – Learning Ninjas®
- closed captions are text that is added to a video and can be turned on or off by the viewer. They are often used to provide a transcript of the audio in a video, including spoken words and sound ef…
- Four Ways Task-Based Learning Can Impact Your Business And Life
- task-based learning is a method focused on giving you the specific steps you need to take to learn and accomplish something, and when to take those steps.
- How Teachers Can Use Hand Gestures to Support Students’ Learning | Edutopia
- “the most popular TED conference speakers used an average of 465 gestures, according to Science of People. That’s almost double the number of gestures made by the least popular TED presenter…
- User:Jtneill/Presentations/Using Wikiversity for teaching and learning – Wikiversity
- you can get students involved. Particularly in tertiary level education, students can not only read and view information but start to edit. I have 150 students in a semester all creating thei…
- The Value of Play in HE: A Study. Free Book! | engagingimagination
- playful design and expression with scholarly intent. I draw on the input from participants in over 20 countries, 120 of whom filled out surveys and 65 of whom engaged in semi structured interviews….
- Concept Maps: An Education Super Tool
- Concept maps are meaningful diagrams used to construct mental models of knowledge. They are often designed to answer a focus question.Concept maps indicate specific relationships between various co…
- ORBIS | OUTCOME CAMPUS CONNECT | integrated experiential learning
- Outcome Campus Connect?Funded by Employment and Social Development Canada, Outcome Campus Connect is provided by Orbis and Magnet and delivered to post-secondary students online and through o…
- ORBIS | HOME | data-led technologies and tailored strategies
- We are the most trusted experiential learning solution provider for post-secondary institutions in Canada. For nearly 2 decades, our team has empowered the stories of over 1oo institutions, 1…
- Our History – My Spartan Story
- Vendor SelectionIn fall of 2017, Orbis Communications was the selected vendor through MSU’s competitive bid process. Since early 2018 we have been integrating the vended software with MSU’s sys…
- Weary, old, a little broken, but not letting go of the dream: edtech in the 21st Century – Jon Dron’s home page
- Online learning (e-learning, edtech, technology-enhanced learning, etc), by its nature, has a strong propensity to do ‘human’ badly, which is a pity because education is about very little…
- Good online learning – affordances and the online shift – The Ed Techie
- groupwork, asynchronous delivery, learning design, assessment and resources. I could have covered many more topics – accessibility, pedagogy, new technologies, community, etc., but let’s stick…
- Using Blended Learning to Explore Multifaceted Topics in Grades 3 to 5 | Edutopia
- “blended learning as the purposeful, coordinated, and synergistic employment of varied learning approaches (classroom, hybrid, and online), exercised through various learning modalities (small…
- How to Teach at Home | Edutopia
- Giving students some choice over their learning builds intrinsic motivation, independence, and creativity. They can investigate real-world problems that interest them, research solutions, or build…
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- 11 School Improvement Secrets for Radically Different Results – edWeb
- 11 radically different replicable school improvement strategies with a look inside how 100% of their low-performing partner schools have all IMPROVED. Three schools saw radical results as learning…
- Learner Variability Navigator | Learner Variability Project
- “For ClassroomsThe Learner Centered Design Tool leads you step-by-step to identify factors that represent your learners’ strengths and challenges, then delivers tailored recommendations for…
- Adults In a Digital World: Pathways to Developing Digital Literacy Skills – edWeb
- A Simple Strategy to Encourage Student Reflection and Improvement | Edutopia
- A plus delta – things that are going well and things that need improvement. (The delta sign means “change” in math.) Recognize Areas for ImprovementAfter a few minutes of students sharing about…
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