Will Richardson is the cofounder of
Powerful Learning Practice and coauthor, with Rob Mancabelli, of Personal Learning Networks: Using the Power of Connections to Transform Education (Solution Tree, 2011).
As soon as I grasped this concept, I started keeping track of tweets related to
Powerful Learning Practice by keeping a column filtered for #plpnetwork and later #vflr (Voices from the Learning Revolution, where you are now!).
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One of our main goals at
Powerful Learning Practice is to turn educators into 21st Century educators.
Through our consulting arm of
Powerful Learning Practice we have designed and executed everything from personalized learning for a small organization to a multi-national, month - long online conference.
Learner in chief at Connective Learning and cofounder of
Powerful Learning Practice, and he is the author of Blogs, Wikis, Podcasts, and Other Powerful Web Tools for Classrooms.
Playful, adventuresome experiences that engage both mind and body are how we learn best, he told a rapt audience at the recent
Powerful Learning Practice Live conference in Philadelphia.
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He was a public school educator for 22 years and is a co-founder of
Powerful Learning Practice, a unique professional - development program that has mentored over 3,000 teachers worldwide in the past three years.
Not exact matches
With
practice, not only can you gain the confidence you need to improve your skills, but also you will
learn to appreciate the
powerful tool data provides.
Unique to Hypnobabies: 16
powerful, deep hypnosis audio tracks for use by our Hypno - Mothers as they
learn,
practice and use their Hypnobabies program as well as 2 45 minute - long Affirmations tracks.
«Repeated testing is a
powerful practice that directly enhances
learning and thinking skills, and it can be especially helpful to students who start off with a weaker academic background,» Gosling says.
Although many best
practices remain to be elaborated, research demonstrates that these years lay a
powerful foundation for subsequent
learning, and that they should be taken at least as seriously as schooling in later years.
Once you
learn to meditate at Ziva you walk away with a
powerful daily
practice that you can use for life.
I am claiming my true power as a
powerful and amazing woman who is
practicing self care and self love; who is finding beautiful and nurturing nutrient dense foods to enjoy and take pleasure in eating; who is
learning to speak up for herself and pursue things in her life which are satisfying; and who is
learning to trust in the beautiful wisdom of her own body.
Through the teachings of the institute and her own
practice, she has
learned that Yoga is a
powerful force in transforming stress.
«I think this is an absolute gem available to anyone in the valley for a whole host of reasons including the wonderful community, the level of acceptance anyone who walks through the door experiences, the level of teaching &
learning that goes on, the transformational power of the
practice & the pleasantness of being in the studio, It is a
powerful, positive, holy place.»
In my new free guide, you will
learn simple, yet
powerful Ayurvedic
practices that have stood the test of time and will help you rebalance your mind, body and spirit!
The students at the Sattva Retreat finds a friendly and warm environment to
learn yoga and personal guidance by yoga experts that will share practical and theoretical knowledge about the best yoga
practices and
powerful techniques to master their life.
Learning how to assess labs for cortisol testing is a
powerful tool that has transformed my business and the way I view my
practice.
The students
learn all physical postures Hatha Yoga (static and dynamic variations of all poses / asanas, 72 principle poses of hatha with their variations, mastering of vinyasa flows and principles of cosmic alignment), ashtanga approach,
powerful breath work techniques, kundalini kriyas (coming from the tantric tradition), naad
practices (understanding and use of sound as a tool for transformation and healing, including the use of mantras and music.)
A wall can be a
powerful prop in your asana
practice for
learning more about correct anatomical alignment, lines of energy, or simply for extra support in challenging postures.
Learn how to quiet your inner critic and ease anxiety with a series of
powerful breath
practices you can use on and off the mat.
I
learned some of the most
powerful detoxification
practices from four researchers and clinicians who have done more than any others, in my worldwide research on how the body «cleans house» optimally, and how we can stay well in an increasingly toxic world.
If you dive in and put what you are
learning into
practice for your own life, I believe you will be a
powerful force for positive change!
Ashtanga Yoga Intermediate Series with Kino MacGregor DVD (2 - disc set)- The first disc in this DVD set begins with Kino's insights on this
powerful practice and then moves directly into the first segment demonstrating the Intermediate Series as Kino
learned it from her teachers in India.
When teachers experience the
powerful impact of these relationships on their own
practice and sense of well - being, they may gain a deeper appreciation for the potential of collaborative
learning in their classrooms.
In the midst of the annual Teaching and
Learning Week at the Harvard Graduate School of Education — a series of events dedicated to exploring how to effectively teach and
learn through demonstrations of
powerful and innovative
practices — the Harvard Family Research Project (HFRP) is bringing attention to its collection of case studies focused on family engagement in schools.
The book represents a culminating work of the ArtsLiteracy Project, a project that develops curricula and professional development
practices based on the premise that linking literacy and the arts creates
powerful learning opportunities for students both in core academic subjects and in the arts.
«And we know that high - quality
practices in social - emotional
learning can make a substantive difference in children's educational experience, and can serve as a
powerful lever for transforming behavior at scale.»
New and more established teams will have a chance to assess their own collaborative habits,
learn from other educators, discover more
powerful collaborative strategies, and
practice a step - by - step process for implementing teacher rounds as a strategy for building a stronger professional culture.
I really
learned to sit with my discomfort during such discussions, and to reflect on the ways that
practicing teachers are empowered or disempowered by the narratives we create in
powerful institutions like this one.
In this article, I will share 10 Google Classroom best
practices, so that you will be able to take full advantage of this
powerful online
learning tool and understand why it is pioneer in online education.
The most
powerful feature of jigsaw
learning — the very reason behind its conception — is
practiced empathy.
A coach can foster conditions in which deep reflection and
learning can take place, where a teacher can take risks to change her
practice, where
powerful conversations can take place and where growth is recognized and celebrated.
Reflection is a
powerful way embed what you are
learning into your everyday
practice.
«Without question, Quang will take full advantage of his bold and brave decision to participate in the PSP research track, making use of what he has
learned this year in order to make sure the impact of his
practice will have a truly
powerful effect on those who will benefit from his compassion.»
Dozens of studies of afterschool programs repeatedly underscore the
powerful impact of supporting a range of positive
learning outcomes, including academic achievement, by affording children and youth opportunities to
practice new skills through hands - on, experiential
learning in project - based after school programs.
The stimulus of exploring how outdoor
learning can support their teaching
practice can be a particularly
powerful piece of CPD for many teachers.
The
practice shows that
learning technologies are the most
powerful when they are combined with pedagogy.
The Master Class last week led into HGSE's annual Teaching and
Learning Week (October 6 — 10), a series of events dedicated to exploring how we effectively teach and
learn through demonstrations of
powerful and innovative
practices, presented by other members of the HGSE community.
Education research and the data that enables it are incredibly
powerful tools that help educators and policymakers understand and personalize
learning; make good policy,
practice, and funding decisions; and improve academic, life, and work outcomes.
The framework for our overall project also points to the mostly indirect influence of principals «actions on students and on student
learning.223 Such actions are mediated, for example, by school conditions such as academic press, 224 with significant consequences for teaching and
learning and for
powerful features of classroom
practice such as teachers «uses of instructional time.225 Evidence - informed decision making by principals, guided by this understanding of principals «work, includes having and using a broad array of evidence about many things: key features of their school «s external context; the status of school and classroom conditions mediating leaders «own leadership
practices; and the status of their students «
learning.
By emphasizing shared responsibility and regular meetings,
Learning Clubs create a
powerful support group that allows teachers to test and refine their work in integrating the best research - based techniques into their classroom
practice.»
Multiple studies have demonstrated that organizations that prioritize a performance - management system that supports employees» professional growth outperform organizations that do not.25 Similar to all professionals, teachers need feedback and opportunities to develop and refine their
practices.26 As their expertise increases, excellent teachers want to take on additional responsibilities and assume leadership roles within their schools.27 Unfortunately, few educators currently receive these kinds of opportunities for professional
learning and growth.28 For example, well - developed, sustained professional
learning communities, or PLCs, can serve as
powerful levers to improve teaching
practice and increase student achievement.29 When implemented poorly, however, PLCs result in little to no positive change in school performance.30
When we put all of these blended
learning signature
practices (or our fingers) together, we have something very
powerful that can really support students to be more successful in school and in life.
Paradoxically, when teachers give students more control over their own
learning through such assessment
practices, more
powerful learning happens.
Learn about the challenges of developing such settings and the
powerful affordances they offer for individuals
learning to teach or trying to improve their
practice.
One of the most
powerful aspects of effective assessment
practice resides in engaging students in dialogue about their
learning as a result of the information gathered during the assessment phase.