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A Close Look at Competency-Based Learning

Cult of Pedagogy

In schools that belong to the MTC, like Messer’s school, students demonstrate learning through artifacts evidence of their skills and understanding that are collected across content areas. I’ll reassess your research artifact. So students see that progression of skills in lots of different content connections.

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Taking Schools and Education to Another Level With Digital Publishing

A Principal's Reflections

I was accompanied by NMHS Adobe guru Walt Pevny, who consistently integrates technology in his classroom to allow students to create artifacts to demonstrate learning. Once the content is created, it can be downloaded onto a tablet and viewed with, or without, an Internet connection.

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Learning Walks

A Principal's Reflections

To help achieve an ROI we increased the number of formal observations and evaluations, collected learning artifacts (lesson plans, assessments, student work, etc.) You can access and download the form HERE if you wish. and had staff create portfolios to show growth and changes to practice.

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How Augmented Reality Helps Teachers Reach More Students

ED Surge

For example, an AR app can create interactive 3D models of historical artifacts or scientific specimens that students can learn from and explore. AR can be used in the classroom to create interactive learning experiences that enhance traditional instruction. What does AR look like in the humanities?

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Free edTPA Tools Support Teacher Candidates and Programs

Edthena

But assembling the different artifacts, commentaries, and video clips in an organized way – and then transferring it to the edTPA platform – can be a challenging part of the journey for a candidate. Completing edTPA Ⓡ is a critical step for many teacher candidates on the path to becoming a fully-certified teacher.

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Want Discourse? Ask Students Four Questions!

4QM Teaching

In the earlier grades we are often looking at a pattern of behavior or an artifact. Interpretations differ, and must be supported with evidence about and from the source — so students end up debating the question with reference to the historical document, artifact, or behavior in question.

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Building virtual monuments to Black historical figures

The Hechinger Report

Students can hear a narration about these individuals, read their biographies, look at artifacts from their lives, and learn about the time period in which they lived and what they accomplished. That kids can download the material on their phones makes it “really accessible,” he added.

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