Iterating Toward Openness

MAY 16, 2024

The Open Source Initiative , which has been the steward of the Open Source Definition since 1998, is leading a multi-stakeholder initiative to define Open Source AI. The definition is currently in its eighth draft , with the goal of finalizing the definition by October, 2024.

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JUNE 15, 2020

What's the definition of synchronous learning? The post The Definition Of Synchronous Learning appeared first on TeachThought. In Short, synchronous learning occurs when students learn the same thing at the same time.

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APRIL 4, 2020

The Definition Of Blended Learning by TeachThought Staff This post was originally published in 2012 and updated in April 2020 Blended education. The post The Definition Of Blended Learning appeared first on TeachThought. Hybrid learning. Flipping the classroom. While education experts continue to debate […].

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MARCH 21, 2021

The Definition Of Combination Learning. The definition of Combination Learning is learning through the flexible combination of two or more learning components. Image attribution clkr.com; The Definition Of Combination Learning. The post The Definition Of Combination Learning appeared first on TeachThought. Collaborators.

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EdNews Daily

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

The post By Definition: Real K12 Leadership Now first appeared on EdNews Daily. By the numbers, over 32,000 schools and districts interacted with the survey, and some of the nationwide trends we are seeing need to be addressed immediately (if not sooner). Huge losses in enrollment. We […].

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APRIL 27, 2023

The post The Definition Of 5 Different Types Of Teaching appeared first on TeachThought. John Hattie’s body of work suggests that surface learning is the foundation for deeper learning, transfer learning is crucial for success in the real world, and deeper learning is facilitated through inquiry teaching.

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MiddleWeb

AUGUST 16, 2023

The post Moving Past Old-School Definitions of Literacy first appeared on MiddleWeb. “I want to recognize that my students are, in fact, highly literate human beings whose understanding of literacy has been shaped by an age of screens and digital interactions,” writes ELA teacher Jason DeHart.

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JUNE 25, 2020

What is the definition of alcoholism? The post What’s The Definition Of Alcoholism? When drinking has a sustained negative effect on you and you either don't stop, or try to stop and can't. appeared first on TeachThought.

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APRIL 26, 2021

The Definition Of Good Work. What’s the definition of ‘good work’? The post The Definition Of Good Work appeared first on TeachThought. by Terry Heick. Good work is work that makes the world ‘better’ but, of course, that’s subjective. So let’s keep trying.

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MARCH 7, 2022

A Definition For Learning appeared first on TeachThought. Critical reading is reading with the purpose of critical examination of the text and its implicit and explicit themes and ideas. The post What Is Critical Reading?

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SEPTEMBER 12, 2019

The Definition Of Intrinsic Motivation by TeachThought Staff A decent working definition of intrinsic motivation is “motivation that stems directly from an action rather than a reward.” The post The Definition Of Intrinsic Motivation appeared first on TeachThought.

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EdNews Daily

OCTOBER 22, 2019

First of all, let’s go to the core definitions and dispense with ideas of teacher intergalactic dominion, whether you use Jedi mind-control to herd cats and sit atop mountains dispensing the wisdom of the ages. Definition #1 – Causing to Know. Definition #2 – Guiding the Studies. to guide the studies of.

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MARCH 8, 2020

A Definition For Teachers appeared first on TeachThought. SQ3R stands for Survey, Question, Read, Recite, and Review. It is a study strategy for students designed to increase engagement and retention of a text. The post What Is SQ3R?

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The Journal

APRIL 18, 2016

Join us in keeping “blended learning” to mean the teacher-friendly, common-sense definition. This week’s screed (aka blog post) describes the following unfortunate fact: the term “blended learning” is being used by some to mean “adaptive, personalized learning.”

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DECEMBER 13, 2018

The Definition Of Digital Citizenship by Terry Heick This post was originally published in 2013 and was updated in December of 2018 As more and more students interact digitally–with content, one another, and various communities–the concept of digital citizenship becomes increasingly important.

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MAY 4, 2020

A Definition For Teachers. The Definition Of A Feedback Loop. For now, let’s focus on a broad definition of feedback loops so that we can begin to understand their role in learning. A Definition For Teachers. A Definition For Teachers appeared first on TeachThought. What’s A Feedback Loop In Learning?

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FEBRUARY 19, 2021

A Definition For Teachers And Students appeared first on TeachThought. What is remote learning? Put simply, it is a temporary move from face-to-face learning in a physical classroom to learning online. The post What Is Remote Learning?

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SEPTEMBER 15, 2019

The Definition Of Bullying: A Timeless Behavior With New Tools & Technology by Terry Heick Preventing bullying is just as likely as preventing poverty, racism, or violence. The post The Definition Of Bullying appeared first on TeachThought. Of […].

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 1, 2017

This struggle for a definition poses a larger question: If we cannot clearly and succinctly define our approaches, what chance do we have for successful implementation? This struggle for a definition poses a larger question: If we cannot clearly and succinctly define our approaches, what chance do we have for successful implementation?

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Brainscape

OCTOBER 23, 2023

If you’re a little guilty of any of these counts or are tired of feeling completely overwhelmed when it comes to learning about money, finance, and investing, Brainscape’s brand new collection of CFA terms & definitions flashcards are a powerful antidote to your ignorance!

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JUNE 18, 2019

The Definition Of Transmedia by Terry Heick Transmedia: a narrative that extends beyond multiple media forms that also plays to the strength those forms; may or may not be interactive The term media has traditionally been used as a label for mainstream news outlets. The post The Definition Of Transmedia appeared first on TeachThought.

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APRIL 16, 2020

The post The Definition Of Asynchronous Learning appeared first on TeachThought. Synchronous learning is like network television while asynchronous learning is like Netflix.

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JULY 23, 2020

A Definition For Teachers appeared first on TeachThought. On Zoom, breakout rooms are a way to break a larger meeting into smaller meetings--as many 200 students into as many as 50 separate rooms. The post What Are Zoom Breakout Rooms?

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Digital Promise

JUNE 8, 2017

Erin Mote and Eric Tucker lead Brooklyn Lab Schools , a group of charter schools in downtown Brooklyn, and are focused on building systems that support an expanded definition of student success. The post An Expanded Definition of Student Success appeared first on Digital Promise.

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MiddleWeb

JANUARY 27, 2020

The narrow “alphabetic” definition of writing found in many school classrooms actively disengages youth, says literacy author Shawna Coppola. Students simply prefer to compose using forms that incorporate visual, aural, and multimodal texts as a way to make or enhance meaning.

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AUGUST 27, 2019

A Simple Definition For Poetry by Terry Heick As an English teacher, my students would ask me ‘what a poem is’ and before I could get two sentences in their eyes would glaze over and I’d have lost them talking about language and literary devices and the human soul and suffering and beauty. And it’s […].

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SplashLearn

AUGUST 22, 2023

Definition, Examples & Research first appeared on SplashLearn Blog. The alphabetic principle deals with just how our journey of reading and writing started. The alphabetic principle is a truly amazing and fundamental concept that forms the […] The post What is The Alphabetic Principle?

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 2, 2023

Credit: Neal Morton/The Hechinger Report The assistance came thanks to a Washington state program — one of the first of its kind in the country — that aims to help children who aren’t considered homeless, and unqualified for help, under a strict federal definition. These definitions don’t matter.

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NOVEMBER 12, 2019

The post The Definition Of Peer Teaching: A Sampling Of Existing Research appeared first on TeachThought. Peer teaching occurs when students, by design, teach other students.

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AUGUST 7, 2019

The 6 Facets Of Understanding: A Definition For Teachers by Terry Heick What are the 6 Facets of Understanding? Definition: The 6 Facets of Understanding is a non-hierarchical framework for understanding. The post The 6 Facets Of Understanding: A Definition For Teachers appeared first on TeachThought.

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Edsurge

MAY 28, 2019

According to our editors, it was a combination of broadening their definitions of evidence, paired with a dose of confidence and validation that what they’re doing matters—even if it’s not traditional, quantitative assessment. So, what changed for these educators?

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SplashLearn

JULY 24, 2023

In this article, we’ll explore the wonderful world of synonyms and how they can help your kids […] The post Synonym Definition: What are Synonyms and How to use them? It’s adorable, but wouldn’t it be great if they could spice up their vocabulary a bit? That’s where synonyms come in!

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AUGUST 14, 2018

A Definition For Teachers by TeachThought Staff In one sentence, Bloom’s Taxonomy is a hierarchical ordering of cognitive skills that can, among countless other uses, help teachers teach and students learn. A Definition For Teachers appeared first on TeachThought. What Is Bloom’s Taxonomy?

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SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

A Definition For Teachers appeared first on TeachThought. The 5E Model promotes collaborative, active learning in which students work together to solve problems and investigate new concepts by asking questions, observing, analyzing, and drawing conclusions. The post What Is The 5E Model?

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Battelle for Kids

FEBRUARY 29, 2016

I have told the beginning of this story thousands of times, but it bares repeating now as another STEM story is filling the ears of some and attempting a new, exclusive definition in an attempt to hoist selective STEM schools as the Gold Standard for STEM.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 2, 2015

The post ECM 147: App Smashing Definition and Examples appeared first on Cool Cat Teacher Blog. Telegami Video Capture https://tellagami.com/. Question: What is one way that you smash apps together? You can leave a comment by clicking here.

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Linways Technologies

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

If you are interested in the broader definition, we’re only happy to discuss it with you in the comments. The post A definitive blog about assessments in online education appeared first on Linways Technologies. It is a continuous process fixated on measuring student learning outcomes for.

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