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Three Ways to Get Students Excited About Creating Their Own Career Paths

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Should You Adopt Purpose Driven Learning?

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In the end, learning is changed from pedantic to powerful and students learn to reliably connect academic studies to the world outside the schoolhouse. The Goal of PDL In a phrase: … the goal of Purpose Driven Learning is NOT about a curriculum that lasts a year. The first year you do this will be challenging.

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Competition Can Motivate, Encourage and Inspire Students. But It Can Also Harm Them.

ED Surge

Either way, the reality is that competitiveness starts early and competition shows up in many ways in schools. As an elementary school student, I remember sitting “criss cross applesauce” among my peers during the end-of-the-quarter awards ceremonies, hoping my name would be called. That was too hard to bear.

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10 Ways to Rejuvenate and Learn This Summer

Cool Cat Teacher

This blog post will give some recommendations about what you need to do to feel rejuvenated and point to some courses that will help you do that. This blog post will give some recommendations about what you need to do to feel rejuvenated and point to some courses that will help you do that. All opinions are my own.

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Impacting Students With the Power of Story

CTE Learning

Last week we published an article on Ian Kilpatrick and his students at the High School of Fashion Industries in Manhattan, New York City. Today we are featuring an interview with some of Ian’s students to get the student perspective. How are you enjoying learning about the world of web game design?

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Purpose Driven Learning: Myths, Problems, and Education Applications

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In the end, learning is changed from pedantic to powerful and students learn to reliably connect academic studies to the world outside the schoolhouse. In a phrase: … the goal of Purpose Driven Learning is NOT about a curriculum that lasts a year. Educators who wish to use PDL often run into three roadblocks : School Standards.

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5+ Best STEM Engineering Kits for High School Students

STEM Sport

As parents and educators, it is our job to find fun, engaging ways to facilitate STEM learning. Despite the possible difficulties involved in engaging high school students in STEM, these years are essential to their futures and pertinent they are engaging in quality STEM lessons. Click here to learn more about this engineering kit.