This post is a few months old, but worth posting again with teachers arriving back to school in a couple of weeks.
To My Son’s Future Teacher
Month: July 2015
Beyond Active Learning: Transformation of the Learning Space (EDUCAUSE Review) | EDUCAUSE.edu
There are a number of ideas that are important to consider in this article. A few of which I touched upon in my Master’s degree thesis about learning spaces and classroom design.
The next generation of learning spaces will take all the characteristics of an active learning environment—flexibility, collaboration, team-based, project-based—and add the capability of creating and making.
Source: Beyond Active Learning: Transformation of the Learning Space (EDUCAUSE Review) | EDUCAUSE.edu
Integrating Mindfulness Into Education
Teachers need tools and support to be effective in their work and maintain emotional well-being.
Source: Integrating Mindfulness Into Education – Leadership 360 – Education Week