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Brain Rules: 12 Principles for Surviving and Thriving at Work, Home, and School | Brain Rules |
The brain is an amazing thing. Most of us have no idea what’s really going on inside our heads. Yet brain scientists have uncovered details every business leader, parent, and teacher should know.
Welcome to Connectivism! — Connectivism
George Siemen’s site on Connectivism, a learning theory for the digital age.
"What Education Can Learn From the Arts"
Lowenfeld Lecture by Elliot Eisner, NAEA Conference, March 27, 2008
Can You Become a Creature of New Habits? - New York Times
Humans are born with the capacity to approach challenges in four primary ways: analytically, procedurally, relationally (or collaboratively) and innovatively
Welcome to the Visual Teaching Alliance
The Visual Teaching Alliance is a team of educators dedicated to quality professional development, hands-on training and motivational strategies for educators and administrators at all levels and instructional areas.
ALPS: Introducing the Thinking Classroom
The Thinking Classroom, is all about the teaching of thinking. It is a place where critical and creative thinking count!
Off Center » How the other half thinks …
People in Utah — along with environmental and public art proponents everywhere — are buzzing about the pending plans (and the lease approving them) of a Canadian oil company to drill in Utah’s Great Salt Lake, five miles north of Robert Smithson’s
ASCD The Object of Their Attention by Shari Tishman
Examining objects closely is an excellent way to motivate and sharpen student thinking.
Concept to Classroom: Course Menu
This site features a series of FREE, self-paced workshops covering a wide variety of hot topics in education.
How to Prevent Another Leonardo da Vinci « Wandering Ink.
Kris, a 15-year old, offers an exceptional response to the book How to Think Like Leonardo da Vinci, to explain how schools are preventing the emergence of another da Vinci.
ThinkeringSpaces, IIT Institute of Design
This project is based on the notion that, as Gary Stager puts it, “a child comfortable tinkering with familiar items and playing with ideas will gain the confidence and self-awareness required to solve a wide variety of problems."
Thinking Routines
Explanation of "thinking routines" with lots of examples.
Visible Thinking Group @ Harvard
Every committed educator wants better learning and more thoughtful students. Visible Thinking is a way of helping to achieve that without a separate ‘thinking skills' course or fixed lessons.
Thinking Routines
routines for promoting thinking in the classroom.
BBC - Blast - Tips and Tools
This UK site has a great collection of tips and strategies for promoting creativity and collaboration in the classroom.
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