Memorization is not in the top ten skills needed today.
Yes, we need knowledge, but we also need to consider that we have instant access to so much information.
If school is about preparing students for the future, we need to shift our focus.
Google has even helped with keeping children safe online! Check out this fun interactive game on internet safety!
https://t.co/NNqIDQmWTH
@trevorwilmot#keepkidssafeonline
October is Keeping Kids Safe Online month! Throughout the month I will send out tips and resources to help parents keep their children safer online. Today, I am sharing https://t.co/gA15rJdSat to view their many resources.
@trevorwilmot#keepkidssafeonline
Outdoor learning is in full effect! These students are being super diligent as they work in new environments. Go Timberwolves! @trevorwilmot@TracyDonich@mmgarven
One of my favorite things to do when I visit schools is to read to students, so today I wanted to share a book with Wisconsin students called, “Say Something” by Peter H. Reynolds.
Watch here: https://t.co/PTOWAyGE82
A substantial body of social science research going back decades has concluded that giving rewards for certain types of behavior is not only futile but harmful @LindaFlanagan2 https://t.co/Afv1166Gvv #edchat#motivation#parents#parenting#cpchat
"My most challenging student is not inherently challenging as a human being -- but I need to own that it's challenging for me to work with them. Once I take responsibility for my own emotions, I am now in a position to transform them" @AlexSVenet https://t.co/7vX3lffHrT #edchat