Curriculum Data analysis Gamification Problem Solving 
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JUNE 24, 2019
For example, spreadsheets should teach critical thinking and data analysis, not Excel or Sheets. Problem solving is integral to learning. Play is the new teaching though it’s beenrelabeled ‘gamification’. Lesson plans must reflect those skills. Conflate ‘knowing’ with ‘understanding’. I know—this is a lot.
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MARCH 24, 2015
For example, when teaching spreadsheets, make the software or online tools a vehicle for practicing critical thinking, data analysis, and evidence-based learning, not for learning one brand of software or a particular spreadsheet tool. Problem solving is integral to learning. Play is the new teaching.
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