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Let’s talk- how to avoid common communication traps?

2018-03-192018-05-08
WhyBlueSky
Teachers’ Development

Probably, if I asked what is the most common mean of communication, you would answer: words. Communication is most often associated with what we say (or write, like I do here 🙂 ) But the way we use words can also

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21st century skills without fancy teaching aids

2018-03-072018-03-07
WhyBlueSky
Teachers’ Development

There are so many things each of us would like to do, to accomplish. We could aim at “ordinary” things, such as buying a new car or losing some weight. We may also dream about flying into space, gaining immortal

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#change#technology- the ally of modern education

2018-02-012018-02-06
WhyBlueSky
Teachers’ Development

The world is constantly changing. #change– this is how our times will be marked in the future. Schools need a change too- we talk about it, write about it, post about it. What do we want to escape from? What

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Classroom Contracts: Beyond the Signature

2016-08-122016-10-31
WhyBlueSky
Teachers’ Development

Whoever said renting a house or leasing a car was hard? “It’s easy! Just sign your name on the dotted line.” We’ve been taught never to sign an official document without reading through every single word. We’ve also inevitably lost

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Meet “The Big C” — Our (Not-So-Silent) Learning Superhero

2016-08-052016-10-31
WhyBlueSky
Teachers’ Development

It’s that time of the year again… The slate is clean — and so is your chalkboard. Before the student rush comes in, you’re slowly transitioning out of vacation-mode and heading straight into planning-mode for the school year ahead. It’s New Year’s

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How to Boost Creativity and Improve Memory by 32%

2016-07-292016-08-08
WhyBlueSky
Teachers’ Development

Teachers — this one’s for you. While we can agree that kids are usually the ones who are asking all the questions; this time, it’s our turn to ask you some of our own. In 2012, Adobe published State of

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Through Fresh Eyes: Stepping Out of Your (Classroom) Comfort Zone

2016-07-222016-10-31
WhyBlueSky
Teachers’ Development

The late summer and early fall season mark a time synonymous with many endings. It’s the end of summer, the end of relaxed afternoons at the beach, the end of vacations taking you near or far from home. On a

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All-Nighters and Lesson Prep

2016-03-082016-08-10
WhyBlueSky
Teachers’ Development

A whopping 70% of elementary school teachers often pull an “all-nighter” to prepare for lessons. Why? We decided to ask them ourselves. Simply put: Teachers are busy. It’s not only the work they do in the classroom with their students—it’s much

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Systems of #Change in Education

2016-03-082016-07-19
WhyBlueSky
Teachers’ Development

Our world is in a constant state of change and evolution. In fact, the word “change” itself will probably be used in the future as a hashtag to describe the times in which we live. 

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Defining the “Learn-Play” Balance

2016-03-082016-07-22
WhyBlueSky
Teachers’ Development

Lee Hsien Loong is the son of the most highly respected founder of Singapore, Lee Kuan Yev.

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School: A Childhood Disease?

2016-03-082016-10-31
WhyBlueSky
Teachers’ Development

PISA regularly examines the pulse of the educational world.

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Technology in the Classroom

2015-10-142016-10-31
WhyBlueSky
Teachers’ Development

The use of technology in classrooms has become inevitable.

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