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Notes April 11, 2014
Leu Keynote at Mass Reading 2014 http://www.slideshare.net/djleu/leu-keynote-at-mass-reading-2014 via @SlideShare #engchat #edtechchat #edchat
Greg McVerry
Notes April 11, 2014
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Greg McVerry
Notes April 11, 2014
"Open Learning Analytics" http://feedly.com/e/WtRME8fs Great stuff going on. #edchat
Greg McVerry
Notes April 11, 2014
"Understand your data & use it wisely! Tips for avoiding stupid mistakes with publicly available NJ data" http://feedly.com/e/G676TApq
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RT @iPodsibilities: Are you an #edtech person in CT? “@jgmac1106: looking for innovative teachers this summer https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B4bnEbX-nqloVmJqS0F3d0tIMVE/edit?usp=sharing http…
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@safarnum @safarnum Agree never said we should. Said it depended on domain of knowledge (see Spiro) and better when just in time (See Gee).
Greg McVerry
Notes April 11, 2014
@DrChrisLongo @charlesdumais @tom_brant @safarnum @w7wgreen7 @MrsGriffith3 and @hailroberts for #ctedchat fun
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@safarnum @safarnum kirschner piece probably most cited and tmost vilified when comparing level of support in methods. #ctedchat
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@safarnum I agree. I would hope teacher uses diagnostic assessments to tailor reading instruction. #ctedchat
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@safarnum http://isites.harvard.edu/fs/docs/icb.topic951140.files/whyMinGuidInstructionDoesNotWork-kirschnerSwellerKlark2006.pdf #ctedchat
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@safarnum There is plenty of research to support direct phonics and phonemic awareness instruction. #ctedchat
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@safarnum Yes but I often dont like horse race studies as the approaches have fundemental differences in what counts as learning. #ctedchat
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@safarnum You are right gains in learning isnt a good thing. #ctedchat
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Notes April 11, 2014
A6 Do not try to be Speilberg. Use pedagogy not production. Explicity define, model, discuss multiple cases #ctedchat
Greg McVerry
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@7wgreen7 @tom_brant A skill always assumed but rarely taught. #ctedchat
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A4 You have to be versed in video and/or blended learning #ctedchat
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@charlesdumais Agree each unit gets easier and easier, helps with absentees, and IEP. #ctedchat
Greg McVerry
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@7wgreen7 @tom_brant I wish teachers would provide more #flipped, or any type, lessons on note taking. #ctedchat
Greg McVerry
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A4 To say #flipped approaches do not take large amount of front end time investment is a lie (unless using curated content) #ctedchat
Greg McVerry
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@MrsGriffith3 Need help with transitions, youtube, need help quadratic equation, kahn academy. Short on demand direct instruction. #ctedchat
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