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Roger Schank's Top 10 Mistakes in Education3 comments

Pete Reilly wrote 2 weeks ago: Roger Schank has some serious ideas to offer education reformers at his web site Engines for Educati … more →

Tags: K-12 Education, Learning styles, Teachers, Transformation., Engines for Education, k-12 Educaiton's Top 10 Mistakes, Roger Schank

Kindergarten Learning Style1 comment

aliciamismith wrote 2 weeks ago: Kindergarten has always held a special place in my heart; I did my student teaching and first year o … more →

Tags: Standard 4 Pedagogy, Standard 8 Exceptionality, Standard 10 Technology, Standard 11 Inquiry/Research, EDTC6536, Effective Teaching

Conceptual Units1 comment

funkjunky83 wrote 4 months ago: I spent a pretty good chunk of today at school struggling to interpret the long, slanted scrawl of t … more →

Tags: Strictly Awesome Flavor, Teaching, studying

Pilot Opportunities

Pete Reilly wrote 4 months ago: One-to-One  & Ubiquitous Computing ‘Pilot’ Opportunities Ed Tech Journeys is seeking … more →

Tags: educational technology, Infrastructure, K-12 Education, One Laptop Per Child, Transformation., Cloud Computing, empowering students, home access, Netbooks

Heroes to Zeros

Pete Reilly wrote 1 year ago: … more →

Tags: educational technology, K-12 Education, Transformation., comic life, Empowerment, Gaming, Heroes

Connecting to the Net Generation Learner (Part 2 of a Series from an Adventurous Baby Boomer)

lblicker wrote 1 year ago: [This is the second installment of a series of posts, which will document my own process in giving m … more →

Tags: Social Technology, New Instructional Models, Web 2.0, Pedagogy and Technology, Active Learning, net generation learner, student-centered learning, course makeover, Class Wiki

tell me about tele

Rebecca Morrison wrote 1 year ago: In CSD’s technology enhanced learning environment (tele), learn how to use new technology tools … more →

Tags: classroom technology, Collaboration, distance learning, internet safety, Links, Podcast, Promethean Activboard, SMART Board, Tech PD

Two Rarely Recognized Values of the Rubric

Pete Reilly wrote 1 year ago: I’m back from my annual canoe trip and ready to get back to work. Here is Don Mesibov’s … more →

Tags: K-12 Education, Learning styles, Institute for Learning Centered Education, Don Mesibov, student empowerment, Rubric, K-12 Learning

Constructivism in the Military and a Hockey All-Star4 comments

Pete Reilly wrote 1 year ago: I’m leaving for my yearly canoe trip today and will be gone until next week; but I wanted to l … more →

Tags: K-12 Education, Learning styles, Institute for Learning Centered Education, Don Mesibov, students teaching students

Lake Elsimore Revisited: Obstacles to School Reform2 comments

Pete Reilly wrote 1 year ago: I’m back from a wonderful week of camping at a beach on Long Island, NY. I read three tremendo … more →

Tags: K-12 Education, Transformation., Institute for Learning Centered Education, School Reform, Don Mesibov, Lake Elsimore, contructivism, obstacles to school reform, Charter Schools

Constructivism Defined3 comments

Pete Reilly wrote 1 year ago: Note from Pete: I found these definitions of constructivist learning posted in Don Mesibov’s, … more →

Tags: K-12 Education, Learning styles, Institute for Learning Centered Education, Don Mesibov, project-based learning, Discovery Learning

My Daydream: A Student's View of One to One Computing14 comments

Pete Reilly wrote 1 year ago: I closed the cover of my Asus eee, tucked it into my backpack, and headed off to English class. I di … more →

Tags: educational technology, Infrastructure, K-12 Education, Learning, One Laptop Per Child, Teachers, Transformation., Asus, Collaborative learning

Using Music to Create Cognitively Challenging Activities1 comment

Pete Reilly wrote 1 year ago: Reprinted with permission from Don Mesibov’s Newsletter for the Institute for Learning Centere … more →

Tags: Learning, K-12 Education, Learning styles, Institute for Learning Centered Education, Music, Constructivism, Don Mesibov, Lyrics, <punctuation>

Failures Lead to Success2 comments

Pete Reilly wrote 1 year ago: Republished with permission from: The Institute for Learning Centered Education A well known actress … more →

Tags: Learning, K-12 Education, leadership, Teachers, Institute for Learning Centered Education, Failure, Success!

Constructivism – a simple explanation2 comments

Pete Reilly wrote 1 year ago: I have asked for and received permission to reprint The Institute for Learning Centered Education … more →

Tags: Learning, K-12 Education, educational technology, Transformation., Practice, Institute for Learning Centered Education, Constructivism, Don Mesibov, the Institute for Learning Centered Education

Constructivist Theory and the One Laptop Per Child Project2 comments

Pete Reilly wrote 1 year ago: Cross-posted at the ClassLink blog. Benjamin Mako Hill, in his recent article, “One Laptop per Child … more →

Tags: K-12 Education, educational technology, One Laptop Per Child, Nicholas Negroponte, Open-Source

The Three "E's"5 comments

Pete Reilly wrote 1 year ago: In a recent post I laid out a host of strategies that have been put forth by educators in an attempt … more →

Tags: educational technology, K-12 Education, Learning, Student Leadership, Transformation., Constructivism, Empowerment, engagement, John Taylor Gatto

The Joy of Teaching6 comments

Pete Reilly wrote 1 year ago: I’d almost forgot what the joy of teaching feels like; but this week I felt it again. One of t … more →

Tags: Learning, K-12 Education, educational technology, web 2. 0, Teachers

Went to a Fight and a Conference Broke Out: Instructivism vs. Constructivism 7 comments

John Rice wrote 2 years ago: One of my stat profs loved academic arguments. He enjoyed reading journal articles arguing different … more →

Tags: Game Discussion, Research, Video Game Research, Serious Games, game studies, Web 2.0, Making Video Games, Gaming blogs, usc


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