by edtosavetheworld | Jan 20, 2015 | Uncategorized
In his book Out of Our Minds, Sir Ken Robinson challenges readers to “shift…from fixing what we have towards creating the public education system we need.” So we decided to take on the challenge. What might a school look like that was created from...
by edtosavetheworld | Nov 21, 2014 | Stage 2: Active Processing
Need some inspiration or ideas for getting your active processing on? Here’s a quick list of some our all time favorite active processing posts. Strategies You Could Use in Your Classroom Tomorrow Mind Mapping Synectics Choose Your Own Adventure Graphic...
by edtosavetheworld | Nov 20, 2014 | Stage 2: Active Processing
Everyone loves a printable! Check out these two ready-to-go resources for active processing. 1. Choose Your Own Adventure Graphic Organizer Need a way to help kids process the relationship between ideas or concepts in your class? Try asking students to choose which...
by edtosavetheworld | Nov 17, 2014 | Stage 2: Active Processing
Sometimes technology in education leads to teachers exclaiming, “This is awesome! I can’t wait to use it. This is a game changer!” And sometimes technology in education leads to teachers wondering, “Is making the textbook digital really that big of deal? Kids are...
by edtosavetheworld | Oct 3, 2014 | Ed2S Fellows, Stage 2: Active Processing
Today’s post comes from Ayo Magwood, an Ed2Save Fellow and amazing high school social studies teacher at the Maret School. What do you do to ensure that the learners are doing the “heavy lifting”? Despite having taught for over a decade, I still struggle with...
