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TED-Ed Talks Recommended by Students for Students

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All videos listed are those chosen by students for students from the TED-Ed global community. Did your favourites make the list?

How to Make Learning Effective

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With the background on the principles and fundamentals of learning, along with the neuroscience behind it, you can get the most out of your students during class time with them.

8 Living Artists Every Educator Should Know

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Here are a few living artists to get you started at looking at the connections that can be made between the subjects and the themes that you might be addressing with your students.

Chasing The Definition Of An Academic Argument

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The importance of argument in college and careers is stated by Joseph M. Williams and Lawerence McEnerney as defining argument not as, "wrangling" but as "a serious and focused conversation among people who are intensely interested in getting at the bottom of things cooperatively".

The 4 Properties of Powerful Teachers

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A quick read of the properties that combines make a powerful teacher. A mix of personality, planning, passion, and presence all form the basis of excellence in teaching.

Using Reflective Mapping To Help Grad Students Understand Their Transferable Skills

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A walk-through of a workshop designed to assist grad students with understanding their own transferable skillsets. This reflective mapping tool will help students gain and recognize confidence in their skills and experiences.

How BYOD Programs Can Fuel Inquiry Learning

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"Instead of this just being a technology initiative, it really is an instructional initiative, so all of us from different departments can get on the same page." (Tim Clark, coordinator of instructional technology of Forsyth County Schools in Georgia).

5 Myths About Teaching in a Virtual Classroom

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With every new method of teaching comes new issues and in turn solutions to those issues. Here are five myths of teaching in a virtual classroom all of which bring new ideas and approaches to learning.

Is Micro-learning The Solution You Need?

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Is bite-sized learning for you? The learning strategy is largely known for quickly closing skill and knowledge gaps. It seems to be an ideal approach for many. What is Micro-learning?

Astronauts Read Popular Kids Books From Space

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Take story time up a notch with your students and kids with this great experience of astronauts reading popular kids books from space.

Optimizing Google Classroom For The Way You Work

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As education evolves, so do the needs of students and teachers. Google Classroom has updated Classroom to give teachers more control over how they organize everything.

The Big List Of Class Discussions

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15 formats of structuring a class discussion to make it more engaging, more organized, more equitable, and more academically challenging. If you have struggled to find effective ways to develop students' speaking and listening skills, this is your lucky day.

Lessons From a Teacher of the Year

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As 2018 Georgia Teacher of the Year, John Tibbetts explains sometimes teachers learn from students in unexpected ways and amazing ways. He tells the story of a struggling students who confesses that she was the first person in her family to graduate from high school.

Project Based Learning

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Project Based Learning (PBL) prepares students for academic success, personal, and career success, and readies young people to rise to the challenges of their world and the world they will inherit.

Sexism in the English Language

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Interesting research done into the history of genders in English and vocabulary used to describe them.

Reading Comprehension Strategies For ELL

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Comprehension is the goal of, but it can be the most difficult reading skill to master, especially for ELL's. Here are some tips to make sure your strategies areas effective as possible for the learners.