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Improve teacher evaluation systems with these ideas
If any disconnect exists between pedagogy and performance, it’s often found in teacher evaluation systems. Ineffective and outdated teacher appraisal systems still exist despite ... -
3 best practices in teaching you should be using
Best practice in teaching is a refined art, often shaped and molded over time, thanks to the work of many. Some top-notch teaching strategies ... -
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The Edvocate Podcast, Episode 7: How Digital Age Teachers Can Win Over Parents
Education is a collaborative process, as it takes many stakeholders working in unison to help students succeed academically. One of the most integral parts ... -
How brain-based learning makes a difference
Brain-based learning is the result of recent advances in modern neuroscience. A mere twenty years ago, scientists just had begun to explore the regions ... -
4 ways Webb’s Depth of Knowledge changes academic rigor
Webb’s Depth of Knowledge (DOK) increases learning rigor. DOK goes beyond identifying the type of thinking required for a learning activity. Previous attempts to ... -
All student-centered learning begins with one person
Student-centered learning suggests that learning starts in the hands of students. That’s not so. Any learner-centered environment is the product of careful analysis and ... -
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The Edvocate Podcast, Episode 6: 8 Ways That Digital Age Teachers Avoid Burning Out
Being a teacher is a tough job. So much so, many new teachers end up leaving the field within their first three years. To ... -
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The Edvocate Podcast, Episode 5: The Archetype of a Great Teacher
One of the questions that I am frequently asked is, what does a good teacher look like? I respond by mentioning my 10th-grade Biology ... -
Differentiated Instruction for Digital Learners
For generations, teachers have taught to the average, or perhaps slightly below average, student. This seemed to be the best approach, given that to ... -
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The Edvocate Podcast, Episode 4: How to Create a Culturally Responsive Classroom
Building a culturally responsive classroom is hard. To help you along your journey, here is your guide to exploring and respecting the cultural backgrounds ...
