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False start…

September 22, 2019

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OER was a frequent topic of discussion at our tech summit Friday. There are still people who don’t know about it — bringing to mind my analogy of OER to bicycles. People who are in car culture have trouble wrapping their minds around the notion of doing something … that isn’t pre-packaged and ready to […]

Thread 6, drum roll please…

September 20, 2018

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  Part 1   Part 2   Part 3    Part 4    Part 5 From Curry D. Where to Focus so Students Become College and Career Ready. Journal Of Research & Practice For Adult Literacy, Secondary & Basic Education [serial online]. Spring2017 2017;6(1):62. The National Center on Education and the Economy (NCEE) asked: What does it […]

It’s yesterday’s tomorrow!

August 10, 2018

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This Luminary Labs article describes projects that were in a contest they had.   They look amazing and awesome, including Smart Sparrow,  which seems to be a learning platform for making online stuff.   It’s free for up to 5 students, too and touts drag and drop for interactivity.   I *think* this is a great way to […]

Power in Numbers post II

October 28, 2017

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(Yes.   My nickname for a while in college was “Verbose.”  I”m grateful for the kinds of friends who find gentle ways of teaching basic social skills :-)) Second question in our webinar with Dan Meyer for the Power In Numbers project:   How do we conceptualize math and ground math in real life and things that […]