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From the Circuit is edCircuit's show from the conference floor: discussions on the show floor. Educators, authors and founders talk about their work at the events where education meets, starting with ASCD 2016 in Atlanta. Every episode keeps the guest's own words, with each question shown on screen.
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Project-Based LearningIs Project Based Learning Here to Stay?Project based learning examples for every grade band, and what the research since 2017 says about whether PBL works.
Assessment and TestingDo We Actually Know What Formative Assessment Is?We caught up with regular edCircuit contributor, Howard Pitler, at the ASCD annual conference to discuss what is and is not formative assessment in education.
AdministratorsNew School Year Invites Principals to be Instructional LeadersCheck out this interview with ASCD author and educator Pete Hall as the season begins to shift to Friday night football and school dances. Hall and edCircuit met up at this year's ASCD conference. Hall shares insights into his new book The Principal Influence.
StudentsGiving Students Power & ControlMike Anderson, frequent contributor to edCircuit and known as The Well Balanced Teacher, spent time with edCircuit at the ASCD conference in Atlanta, Georgia. Anderson discussed what occurs when students have more choices about their learning, stating that they find ways of learning that matches their personal needs. The result, says Anderson, is that students are more engaged in their work, building skills and work habits that will serve them well in school and beyond.
Professional DevelopmentTeacher Development: Defining Meaningful DataJeremy Rogoff, CEO of kickup, spoke with edCircuit at the 2016 ASCD Annual Conference discussing how his own teaching experiences inspired him to launch kickup. Rogoff began his teaching career in Clarendon, Arkansas before moving to KIPP D.C.: College Preparatory where he was inspired to start his own venture.
Professional DevelopmentProfessional Development: Choosing WiselyFred Ende is the assistant director of curriculum and instructional services for Putnam Northern Westchester BOCES, one of New York's 37 regional education service agencies. Ende joined edCircuit at ASCD's Annual Conference to discuss the evolution of professional development and his ASCD book, Professional Development That Sticks: How do I create meaningful learning experiences for educators?
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