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A Professional Learning Teacher Toolkit

A Professional Learning Teacher Toolkit | Continuous Learning | Scoop.it

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Molt bo!
António Leça Domingues's curator insight, June 24, 2016 2:54 AM
Kit de desenvolvimento pessoal para professores.
Munira Mansoor's curator insight, March 20, 2018 3:51 AM

This topic shows how to put professionalism in our Routine and get it accommodate in our work.

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Tools for Professional Learning: Curate, Share, Connect

Tools for Professional Learning: Curate, Share, Connect | Continuous Learning | Scoop.it
Edutopia blogger Beth Holland recalls how she came to recognize that professional learning embodies curating, sharing, and connecting, and reviews the tools that help her meet these needs.
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Google Launched A New Educational Platform for School Leaders

Google Launched A New Educational Platform for School Leaders | Continuous Learning | Scoop.it
Google has recently launched a new platform called The Transformation Centre geared towards school leaders.  The Transformation Center i

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44 New Cool Websites and Apps to Learn Something New

44 New Cool Websites and Apps to Learn Something New | Continuous Learning | Scoop.it

The piece was trending on Medium for many weeks (having recorded more than 32,000 recommends), and was re-published by numerous online magazines. It was also copied and plagiarized all over the world.

 

What does it prove? One single thing: People are really, really hungry for new knowledge.

 

And that is pretty good news.

 

As the old post has been making rounds until today, I often get emails from founders whose app or website had not been included. That’s why I decided to give space to some new, interesting tools that have appeared (or I have discovered) in the meantime.

 

Myself, I’m a fan and an avid consumer of digital educational content, so let me share some cool places to learn...


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Jeff Domansky's curator insight, October 16, 2016 12:04 PM

Are you a lifelong learner? This is essential reading! 10/10

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Coffee Shop-Style Learning: the Future Classroom?

Coffee Shop-Style Learning: the Future Classroom? | Continuous Learning | Scoop.it
A Kansas school is experimenting with flexible furniture and more collaborative spaces where students can work on their computers.
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Alan Hendrick's curator insight, October 23, 2016 9:27 PM

This is what envision a classroom to be like, more of a Socratic style of learning.Good site for classroom management and st up.

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6 Questions Every Critical Thinker Should Ask

6 Questions Every Critical Thinker Should Ask | Continuous Learning | Scoop.it
In an earlier post here in  Educational Technology and Mobile Learning  I talked about the  8 elements of the critical thinking proces

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Boutsaba Janetvilay's curator insight, October 10, 2016 10:17 PM
Great questions map of critical thinker!
Daniel Tan's curator insight, February 7, 2017 10:11 PM
Thinking beyond what's in the box
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Centre for Learning and Performance Technologies

Centre for Learning and Performance Technologies | Continuous Learning | Scoop.it
Jane Hart's independent resource site about learning trends, technologies and tools
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The Genius of Learning - Issue 40: Learning - Nautilus

The Genius of Learning - Issue 40: Learning - Nautilus | Continuous Learning | Scoop.it
Lauren R. Weinstein is a cartoonist based in New Jersey. She is currently working on a graphic novel tentatively entitled How to…
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The surprising habits of original thinkers

The surprising habits of original thinkers | Continuous Learning | Scoop.it
How do creative people come up with great ideas? Organizational psychologist Adam Grant studies "originals": thinkers who dream up new ideas and take action to put them into the world.
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Want to Build a Top-Performing Team? Foster Constructive Disagreement

Want to Build a Top-Performing Team? Foster Constructive Disagreement | Continuous Learning | Scoop.it
When people are afraid to buck the status quo, then the organization as a whole will suffer.
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5 Emotionally Intelligent Skills Every Employer Is Looking For

5 Emotionally Intelligent Skills Every Employer Is Looking For | Continuous Learning | Scoop.it
Research reveals that 85 percent of our financial success is due to skills related to emotional intelligence.

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Educational Links 9/15/16

Educational Links 9/15/16 | Continuous Learning | Scoop.it
  Don’t Leave Learning Up to Chance: Framing and Reflection
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2015 Penn State EdTech Network Summit - Keynote Presentation

Tune in at 9 a.m. ET on Tuesday, November 3 to view the 2015 Penn State EdTech Summit live from University Park. Jaime Casap, Chief Education Evangelist a
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20 Ways To Use PowerPoint With Bloom's Taxonomy

20 Ways To Use PowerPoint With Bloom's Taxonomy | Continuous Learning | Scoop.it
I would wager a guess that the majority of teachers uses PowerPoint as a way to present information and lecture in class. In fact, PowerPoint has been under a lot of flack lately for being tired, d...

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Sue Blough's comment, June 21, 2013 4:23 PM
This article is relevant to idea of engaging students in multiple ways and multiple intelligences. Good food for thought.
Alfredo Corell's curator insight, June 23, 2013 7:47 AM

New ways we might use PowerPoint in our classroom.

 

Willem Kuypers's curator insight, November 2, 2016 7:26 AM
Pas mal comme utilisation de Powerpoint.
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7 New Educational Web Tools for Teachers via @medkh9

7 New Educational Web Tools for Teachers via @medkh9 | Continuous Learning | Scoop.it
Below is a collection of some good new web tools and mobile apps we have meticulously curated from the popular platform Product Hunt .  Th

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21 Chrome Extensions to support students via Eric Curtis

21 Chrome Extensions to support students via Eric Curtis | Continuous Learning | Scoop.it
Technology can be a powerful tool to assist students with special needs or any sort of learning challenge. In particular the Chrome we

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7 Neuroscience Fundamentals For Instructional Designers - eLearning Industry

7 Neuroscience Fundamentals For Instructional Designers - eLearning Industry | Continuous Learning | Scoop.it
Wondering which Neuroscience Fundamentals you should know as an Instructional Designer? Check 7 Neuroscience Fundamentals ID professionals should know.
Kathy Lynch's curator insight, October 12, 2016 3:06 PM
Thx Chris Carter !Good summary article with links to help one dive more deeply
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Research Shows Students Learn Better When They Figure Things Out On Their Own

Research Shows Students Learn Better When They Figure Things Out On Their Own | Continuous Learning | Scoop.it
Neuroscience proves what effective educators have known all along.
Lon Woodbury's curator insight, July 13, 2016 5:29 PM

I take away two concepts that this research suggests.  One is support for experiential learning.  The other is that the experience of struggling to find a solution is a key ingredient, which is what other research suggests is important for learning life lessons. -Lon

Claudia Andrade's curator insight, October 19, 2016 10:50 AM
Research demonstrates that things would work better if teachers open their mind,always. 
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8 Easy Ways to Learn a Little Bit Every Day

8 Easy Ways to Learn a Little Bit Every Day | Continuous Learning | Scoop.it
Small bits of knowledge add up to much greater wisdom. And, yes, you do have enough time.
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Don’t Leave Learning Up to Chance: Framing and Reflection

Don’t Leave Learning Up to Chance: Framing and Reflection | Continuous Learning | Scoop.it
When educators take the time to explicitly frame the maker activities and build meaningful reflection in at the end, they're helping to ensure kids are reaching
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The Feynman Technique: The Most Efficient Way to Learn Anything

The Feynman Technique: The Most Efficient Way to Learn Anything | Continuous Learning | Scoop.it
The Feynman Technique, helps you learn anything faster by quickly identifying gaps in your understanding. It's also a versatile thinking tool.
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How to Make Employee Engagement a Team Effort

How to Make Employee Engagement a Team Effort | Continuous Learning | Scoop.it
Inspiring genuine employee engagement is one of the greatest, yet most rewarding challenges you can take on.
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The Importance of Emotional Intelligence to Good Leadership

The Importance of Emotional Intelligence to Good Leadership | Continuous Learning | Scoop.it
Developing the ability to tune in to how a diverse group of people feel about a situation is one of the most important tools that a leader can develop, because all decision-making depends on having reliable information. The problem is that the definition of “reliable” can vary wildly from individual to individual. Despite

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Modern Professional Learning (MPL) meets Modern Workplace Learning (MWL)

Modern Professional Learning (MPL) meets Modern Workplace Learning (MWL) | Continuous Learning | Scoop.it
Modern Professional Learning (MPL), an approach which many professionals are now (consciously or unconsciously) adopting, involves taking responsibility for their own career and self-development th…
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Active Listening: Hear What People are Really Saying

Active Listening: Hear What People are Really Saying | Continuous Learning | Scoop.it
Learn how to use active listening techniques, which are a valuable listening skill, to make a conscious effort to understand what people are really saying.
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