January 30, 2015
Categories: Resources, Strategies
Tags: education, infographics, resources
Most of us turn to the internet when we are looking for resources to use for a presentation, report or article. The internet holds the key to so many robust resources. Yet how many of these resources can you legally use for free? How many of them can you adapt? That’s where Open Educational Resources […]
October 17, 2014
Categories: Ayiti Now Corp, E-learning, Education, Lessons, Missions, Technology
Tags: academic, education, Google, Technology
Source: www.educatorstechnology.com After we have learned how to effectively search Google Scholar and how to sift through its search results, today’s resource features 7 important tips on how to easily find and access academic and scholarly articles. See on Scoop.it – Teaching and testing
August 26, 2014
Categories: Education
Tags: education, literature circles
Learning in a mother language (first language) is incredibly important to children’s further development and education. Early grade reading instruction should be in a language children speak and understand. When the instruction is in an unfamiliar language, an enormous amount of time must be spent first teaching children to understand, speak, read, and write that foreign language. This […]
August 26, 2014
Categories: Education
Tags: classroom, education, teachers
Education as a Fundamental Human Right First, in order for a country to develop, it must have the adequate human capital to do so. Second, that human capital is obtained through education. Third, that education is a pivotal part of human development, and can positively influence standards of living, health, and governance. Beginning in 1948, […]
August 19, 2014
Categories: Strategies, Teachers
Adam Braun went to school in the US and now runs a nonprofit that builds schools in Ghana, Laos, Nicaragua and Guatemala. In contrast, Sugata Mitra—the winner of the 2013 TED Prize—went to school in India and now is a professor in the UK, where his research on self-directed learning routinely brings him into elementary […]