/explore

Click through on any links that interest you or select the planets on the right to continue exploring the Outer Web.
You are here

www.danielwillingham.com
| | www.intechopen.com
3.1 parsecs away

Travel
| | This chapter will explore considerations for the adoption of grading contracts with the possible addition of the mechanics of game design, game-based learning, or gamification. The motivation for this approach is to ensure equity and inclusion in the classroom by creating a compassionate environment to enhance student engagement and learning. When introduced in the appropriate way, teachers can track students' progress without the imposition of the added stress and fear that conventional assessment practices engender. Sometimes referred as "ungrading," the adoption of these strategies prioritizes the progress of each individual student and re-envisions learning as a series of achievements that students complete and level-up to take on a series of successive ...
| | judithcurry.com
2.8 parsecs away

Travel
| | Insights on K-12 science education by Judith Curry. Explore challenges, teaching strategies, and the future of science education in today's schools.
| | cloakinginequity.com
3.5 parsecs away

Travel
| | Trumpian=twisted and incorrect sense of reality. So you might have had a chance to hear what charter proponents and education "reformers" have said recently in the New York Times and everywhere else about the NAACP charter resolution that will be voted on the the National Board this weekend. Donald Trump loves charter schools and market-based...
| | www.huffpost.com
19.8 parsecs away

Travel
| The Education Department is being cut in half, and every part of the agency is being hit by the layoffs.