13 Ways That Expert and Novice Teachers Think Differently
An age old question still lacks an answer: what makes a good teacher good and a bad teacher bad? When trying to identify the characteristics between novice and expert educators, we often look at instructor behaviors. What do expert teachers DO that novice teachers don't, or vice versa. Rarely considered is the way expert teachers THINK differently than novice teachers. How do expert teachers mentally represent common classroom issues and occurrences? When training new teachers, it would be helpful to not only tell them what to do, but also how to think.
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Creating great interactive learning experiences requires a few core building blocks: relevant content, pull versus push, and real-world decisions. With those building blocks you're able to structure effective learning scenarios that are meaningful to the learner and helps meet the objectives of the course. One of those building blocks in creating relevant content or content that is placed in a meaningful context.
E-Curriculum… 7 Key Tools Uncovering A Goldmine of E-Resources … The Digital Curriculum Part Three
Everyone is talking about a digital curriculum free of those hard copy textbooks that have been a part of schooling since the advent of the one room schoolhouse. In this series I will investigate some resources that can open up a world of digital curricula. In this third post of the series, I’ll examine tools you can use to find your own amazing digital resources.. In later posts, I will have more ideas to consider as schools develop their digital curriculum.
BLOGS...made in Türkiye
TWO things for today: Number 1 – Did you know that the blogosphere is really quite a “racist” place? OMG – what is he up to, now? No, don’t get your knickers in a twist – this is not “that” type of post (saving that for tomorrow)!
TESOL Resource Center
Welcome to the TESOL Resource Center! Need a lesson plan? An activity? How about ideas for what to do in class tomorrow morning? Well, you've come to the right place.
for teachers by teachers
by David Dodgson “But you only teach six lessons a day and you have a guaranteed summer holiday…” Ah, the common misconception that being a teacher is somehow an “easy” job! We all know the truth, however. We know that those six hours in the classroom are intense, full hours; we know that those six hours are supported by more hours of planning and preparing; we know that those six hours are followed by marking and reviewing; and we know that those “guaranteed” weekends and holidays often include training and development.
Back to School with Web 2.0 - Part 2 - Interactyx eLearning
Wow! All if you must be really excited to be back at school or getting ready to go; my last blog was a big hit, not because I am a great writer but because you all like resources. I too like resources and when I come across a great resource or deal I like to share them. This is part two of the “Back to School with the Class of Web 2.0″ series.
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Remote Scavenger Hunt We are heading into our third week of social distancing, school closures and “shelter at home&... We are in the Midst of... Are you aware that we are in the middle of making history?
