CHANGE+&+LEARNING

CHANGE
[|What will be obsolete by 2020] - Mindshift Added 5/12/14 [|Deeper Learning Series] Teaching Channel Sooo jealous that these kids have a school I wanted for me and my own boys. [|Mindshift] - It's knowing what you know that makes the difference.* Added 10/13/13. [|Changing Education Paradigms], RSA Animate, Changing Education Paradigms, Ken Robinson explores why school developed the way it had and why it needs to change in an animated drawing. [|Learning to Change; Changing to Learn] Advancing K-12 Technology (5 minutes); explore the role technology places in kids' lives inside and outside of school. Librarian saves boy when he steals a book and she looks the other way. [|Listen to the podcast]. (3 minutes) [|Gradual Release of Responsibility]- understand Vygotsky in language any one can understand brought to you by Jeffrey Wilhelm. [|Education Evolution] is a project thought of and created by G/T middle students in the Dallas/Fort Worth area. The idea is to show kids explaining why we need CHANGE! It is posted on the site if you want to read more. [|Mindsets and Equitable Learning] Carol Dweck <span class="gmw_">[|Interactive Coffee Table] Added 5/14/13 [|Radio Ink Convergence Conference Opening Presentation] - 2009 - still great! Floods brain with facts and figures. Added 5/14/13.

<span style="color: #ff0000; font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif;">LEARNING
<span style="font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif;">[|Working Memory] and why it matters; how to teach students to have a better memory <span style="font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif;">[|The Brain]Great graphic that explains the function of each part of the brain. <span style="font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif;">[|It's Instruction Stupid!] VIDEO of Steve Leinwand's Elevator Speech explaining what we need to do to make sure students learn. <span style="font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif;">[|Why Display Student Work?]ASCD Article with tips and reasons <span style="font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif;">[|Bloom's Taxonomy Wheel] activities and definitions in a 3-D wheel <span style="font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif;">[|When a Lesson Goes Wrong] Video of teacher changing her lesson based on reflection from 3rd period to 4th. [|Are we creating readers or scavengers?] Smart Brief/Smart Blog. Added 5/27/13. [|Multiple Intelligences] Howard Gardener Added 1/1/14.

<span style="color: #ff0000; font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif;">ENVIRONMENT
[|Noise O Meter] Teach students to monitor their own noise levels in K-2, Debbie Diller's blog. [|Class Meetings] Education World, added 2/22/13

BRAIN BREAKS **
[|Wobble] Line Dance [|Brain Breaks] Karen's Pinterest Boards [|Minds in Bloom] 20 Brain Breaks Added 3/21/13 [|Brain Break] - everyone needs to take breaks now and then. Many suggestions and management.

ENGAGEMENT
<span style="color: #131326; font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 14px;">[|Management website] - one with lots of ideas. Added 3/28/14.

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