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10 characteristics of authentic learning

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Complex and iterative learning of this kind takes a lifetime of study, and is always grounded in real world experience. Authentic activity as a model for web-based learning. 2002 Annual Meeting of the American Educational Research Association , New Orleans, LA, USA. References Reeves, T. Herrington, J., & & Oliver, R.

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For PD, the days of one-and-done are dead and gone!

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Professional learning, if it’s to work well, must support its teachers during the steepest part of their learning curve: the implementation stage. A study conducted in 2002 by Joyce and Showers showed that teachers needed an average 20 separate instances of practice before being able to master a new skill.

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3 educational technology tools to be thankful for

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These devices and the included applications like Google Docs support collaborative learning. trillion in American Internet infrastructure have helped to improve broadband speed by 660 times since 2002. K-12 schools. However, investments of over $1.5 These efforts now provide 39.2 million students, 2.6 million teachers, and 73.9

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How school leaders can foster a culturally responsive framework

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In contrast, culturally responsive teaching embraces a pedagogy that honors the collective wisdom and diverse perspectives of students, fostering a collaborative learning environment where inquiry, exploration, and critical inquiry are encouraged. The case for culturally relevant pedagogy. Theory into Practice, 34(3), 159-165.

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The survival of higher education (2): Changing times

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van Dijk, 2002) or simply another phase in its relentless progress. The good, the bad and the wiki: Evaluating student generated content as a collaborative learning tool, British Journal of Educational Technology , 39(6), 987-995. O''Reilly, T. What is Web 2.0. O''Reilly Media. Retrieved 7 February, 2014. van Dijk, J.

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A traditional model of organizational knowledge creation

Connecting 2 the World

It also becomes a tangible representation of tacit knowledge for both group members and those outside of the group (Conceicao, Heitor, & Veloso, 2003; Yaklief, 2002). The impact of organisational structure and practices on learning in the workplace. 2002, Jan 7-11). In Computer supported collaborative learning.

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Teacher Development Research Review: Keys to Educator Success

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2009): Collaborative learning : Teachers have opportunities to learn in a supportive community that organizes curriculum across grade levels and subjects. When teachers and schools engage in high-quality collaboration, it leads to better achievement gains in math and reading for students.

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