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Curriculum Trends, Data, & Ideas

This is a place where you can learn about different movements within Education. Most will have an EdTech Component but some do not.

HomeCharacter Lab is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that advances the science and practice of character development so that all students can reach their full potential.

Tailoring education for the 21st century: perspectives from educatorsFindings from the The Economist Intelligence Unit's report, "Fostering exploration and excellence in 21st century schools."

The Promises, Challenges, and Futures of Media LiteracyData & Society report responds to the "fake news" problem by evaluating the successes and failures of recent media literacy efforts while pointing towards next steps for educators, legislators, technologists, and philanthropists.

7 Classroom Ideas to Inspire Students

Digital Parenting BINGOI’ve spoken with parents from all over the country. One item that constantly comes up is “how do I know what I don’t know?” when it comes to raising kids in the

The 5th ‘C’ of 21st Century Skills? Try Computational Thinking (Not Coding) - EdSurge NewsFor better or worse, computing is pervasive, changing how and where people work, collaborate, communicate, shop, eat, travel, learn and quite simply, ...

Scaffolding Questions to Develop Deeper UnderstandingA blog about digital leadership, pedagogy, learning, and transformative change in education.

Adults who went undercover at a high school found 7 things people don't realize about life for teenagers todayOn A&E's "Undercover High," seven adults posed as students for a semester in a high school to better understand the reality of being a teenager today.

Teens and Tech: Distinguishing Addiction from Habit | MindShift | KQED NewsThe psychiatric profession is still divided, but there are treatment programs, apps and a new public campaign to address media overuse.

Response: Underutilized Teaching IdeasRon Berger, Debbie Zacarian, Greg Walton, Christopher Panna, Kathy Dyer,Barb Pitchford, Dr. Paul Bloomberg and Malke Rosenfield share their favorite under-used teaching strategies.

JHU's Center for Educational ResourcesThe Center for Educational Resources is the teaching and learning center supporting instructors in the Krieger School of Arts and Sciences and the Whiting School of Engineering at Johns Hopkins University

Survey: More Than Half of Students Want Their Classes to Go Digital -- Campus TechnologyFifty-three percent of students in a recent survey said they prefer classes that use digital learning tools, according to a new report from McGraw-Hill Education.

8 Ways to Help Older Kids Develop a Sense of Imagination | MindShift | KQED NewsAs kids get older, the activities that cultivate imagination often get sidelined by the demands of academics. Professor Wendy Ostroff explains why imagination is so important and has suggestions for bringing back the spark.

Top eLearning Trends for 2017-2018 Infographic - e-Learning InfographicsTop eLearning Trends for 2017-2018 Infographic presents the internet and media learning trends for 2018 and beyond.

6 Strategies For Creating An Inquiry-Driven Classroom | Modern Education6 Strategies For Creating An Inquiry-Driven Classroom by Irena Nayfeld, TeachThought PD Inquiry Workshop Facilitator Teachers of young children juggle a lot

6 Great Problem-based Learning Books for TeachersFree resource of educational web tools, 21st century skills, tips and tutorials on how teachers and students integrate technology into education

8 Great Strategies To Help Students Ask Great Questions - TeachThoughtCheckout the 8 Great Strategies To Help Students Ask Great Questions. As questioning is a powerful way of learning, So, don't miss this great post.

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