‘Is academic performance really important? And if so, why?’ On its surface, the question may seem absurd. Our reaction should be, ‘of course, it is important.’
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How can creativity help educators foster creativity in their students? By deliberately building mindsets, learn more in this article.
Creativity is a much-needed skill that can be improved with practice, and teaching it early to students can help them prepare better for the future.
In this article, Robert Iskander describes how measuring student engagement is the key in the world of remote and hybrid learning.
- EducatorsK-12 TeachersOsmo
Evolution of a Tangible Letter Learning Game Through Design- Based...
3 minutes readAn OSMO reference document hosted on edCircuit with permission from Osmo. Written by: Heidy Maldonado, Tangible Play, heidy@tangibleplay.comAriel Zekelman, Tangible Play, ariel@tangibleplay.com Abstract: Inspired by Fröbel and Montessori manipulatives, we …
- K-12 TeachersEdTechSocial Emotional Learning
How to Support Your Students as They Navigate Digital Spaces
4 minutes readDr. Monica Burns shares strategy ideas on navigating digital learning spaces that can be customized to specific environments.
- Social Emotional LearningOnline LearningProject-based learningCreativitySchool SafetyEducatorsDiversity, Equity, InclusionHybrid and Remote Learning
Not All Hands-On Learning Is Created Equal
7 minutes readCultivating an environment where students can risk failure is a critical foundation, but if a project is boring, it’s not going to move the needle on their motivation or the STEM gap.
- EducatorsSocial Emotional Learning
Improve Student Motivation in High-Stakes Environments
4 minutes readHow can we improve student motivation? Over a period of 5 years, from 2000 to 2005, the US slipped from 18th in the world in math to 40th.
Every individual is born with the potential to develop cognitive skills, but cognitive capacity reflects how well those skills have been developed.
