How One Teacher Achieved Insane Reading Growth Last Year (EdSurge News)
by Matt Bowman "Tracy Fischetti's high school students improved their reading level scores about three times as much as expected last year, according to the state’s 2013 test scores. "Of all the...
View ArticleThe biggest hurdle in educational technology -- and how to clear it
There's a reason the phrase "don't reinvent the wheel" came into existence. Often, we don't have to start a new idea from scratch when a simple tweak will do the trick. But sometimes, we just have...
View ArticleThe Intersection of Growth Mindsets and Maker Education
I have a recent interest in both Growth Mindsets and Maker Education; and have blogged and presented on both of these topics. As such and because of my passion for both of these area, I have been...
View ArticleReport Finds ‘Deeper Learning’ Model Improves Outcomes for All Students
How we will learnDonna Fry (@fryed)'s insight:What is deeper learning anyway?See it on Scoop.it, via Pedagogy
View ArticleThe "Immeasurable" Part 2
I’ve been thinking about ways to represent the emphasis on the measurable that I wrote about a few weeks ago, and I’ve come up with this graph which, I think, comes close to capturing the...
View ArticleTweet from @ONTSpecialNeeds
Teaching #Ontario students the difference between Informing and Tattling. pic.twitter.com/8vdhKR1O4CSee it on Scoop.it, via Pedagogy
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Donna Fry (@fryed)'s insight:The guide for the new BEd program.See it on Scoop.it, via Pedagogy
View ArticleWhen Not to Use Technology: 15 Things That Should Stay Simple In Education -...
Most of us know better than to use technology for technology?s sake. The Shiny New Tech Syndrome is taking the world by storm, and with the added pressurSee it on Scoop.it, via Pedagogy
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Donna Fry (@fryed)'s insight:Ontario Math Resources!See it on Scoop.it, via Pedagogy
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View Article50+ Tools for Differentiating Instruction Through Social Media
Social media can enhance differentiated instruction if the tools are selected with a careful eye on individual students' readiness, interests, and learning profiles.See it on Scoop.it, via Pedagogy
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Donna Fry (@fryed)'s insight:The latest from EDU - 21st Century Learning UnitSee it on Scoop.it, via Pedagogy
View ArticleDifferentiating Instruction | Canadian Education Association (CEA)
Many teachers believe that differentiated instruction is complex, time consuming, and necessary for only a few learners. In this short article, I share ten ideas that are not only easy to implement,...
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