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Scott

@sublimescottie

Education, Design Thinking, Project-Based Learning, Global Competencies, French Language Immersion

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edut.to/2rfNgIR "Language classes often don't focus on the aspect of learning a language that intrigues students most--speaking it."

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Character skills such as perseverance, sociability & curiosity will be more impt. in a world of greater automation econ.st/2tylOZB

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We language teachers need to rethink the purpose of our teaching now that the future has arrived. bit.ly/2yYsSiV #langchat #actfl

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Most American students strive for a 4.0 GPA & the highest test scores, but research shows that this quest for perfection actually discourages creativity and reduces academic risk-taking. theatln.tc/2i6vy6W

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wapo.st/2mpiQCL 7 top characteristics of success at Google: being a good coach; communicating/listening well; possessing insights into others; being supportive of colleagues; being a good critical thinker/problem solver; ability to make connections across complex ideas."

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"We taught her to protect her academic & extracurricular perfection & that it’s better to quit when things get challenging rather than risk marring that perfect record. We taught her to fear failure. That fear is what has destroyed her love of learning." theatln.tc/2pRi6bS

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"Points-based grading undermines learning and creativity, rewards cheating, damages students' peer relationships and trust in their teachers, encourages students to avoid challenging work, and teaches students to value grades over knowledge." theatln.tc/2DM0NBr

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"While 74% of surveyed fifth-graders are engaged with school, just 32% of surveyed 11th-graders are engaged." If we aren't rethinking how we do education in the USA, we're failing our students (and jeopardizing our future). bit.ly/2nn2MSE

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Rebecca Benjamin decided to lead her own activity and created a “make your own Mardi Gras” workshop. “I made little kits so groups of students could become their own krewe and make their own parade floats, crowns, and necklaces. I…lnkd.in/gtJ29Mw lnkd.in/gJmzUMb

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a celebration of #Francophone cultures that my colleagues, students & I organized this spring -- two local schools also attended the event! The main attraction was an Afro-Hatian dance group out of Brooklyn. Vive la #Francophonie bit.ly/2wRy3UX #Actfl #langchat #pbl

a celebration of #Francophone cultures that my colleagues, students & I organized this spring -- two local schools also attended the event! The main attraction was an Afro-Hatian dance group out of Brooklyn. Vive la #Francophonie 

bit.ly/2wRy3UX  

#Actfl #langchat #pbl