Today is the first day of my new gig as the Director of Digital Learning Initiatives at our Dartmouth Center for the Advancement of Learning (DCAL). Over the next weeks and months I’ll be sharing with ...
With today’s educators subject to so many daily demands, it’s easy for them to lose focus. Often their days are spent accomplishing tasks that require time and effort but have little or no impact on ...
Testing has become an unfortunate, but integrated, part of the learning process in schools and within that are the questions established to test students’ ability to think. (Even if they don’t do a ...
Doug Bonderud is an award-winning writer capable of bridging the gap between complex and conversational across technology, innovation and the human condition. K–12 schools have endured unprecedented ...
Often, instructors want students to do more than know content that is increasingly complex. Other goals may refer to students’ interaction within the larger program or within the world. Fink (2013) ...
“It would be hard to name a more valuable pedagogical accomplishment than the mastery of questioning, listening, and response: three teaching skills as linked, though distinct, as the panels of a ...
You can accelerate learning velocity by standardizing research questions and deliverables, asking valuable questions, ...
Editor’s note: The term “personalized learning” is becoming more common. Indeed, 39 states mention personalized learning in their school improvement plans, as required by the Every Student Succeeds ...
Plenty of research on happiness suggests it arises when we are generous, grateful and connected with our people. But another lesser-known pathway toward happiness is learning, growing and challenging ...