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TED Talk Viewing Guide: Grit & The Power of Perseverance
Angela Lee Duckworth is a psychology professor and researcher at the University of Pennsylvania. She studies psychological issues related to student and professional performance (things like perseverance, self-control, co-operation, etc.), and is so good at what she does that she was awarded a MacAurthur (Genius) grant. This talk is from 2013 and discusses how 'grit' (a combination of perseverance and passion for what you do) is a better indicator of success than IQ or social factors like famil
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Also included in: THE EXECUTIVE FUNCTIONING BUNDLE
Probability & Statistics in Baseball Project (Common Core Aligned, AND FUN!)
The problems and activities within this document are designed to assist students in achieving the following standards: 6.SP.B.5, 7.SP.C, HSS.CP.A.2, HSS.CP.A.3, HSS.CP.B.7, HSS.CP.B.9, as well as the standards for mathematics practice and the literacy standards. They are also designed to help the teacher assess the students’ abilities when it comes to working with the ideas within the standards.This document contains the following:A project designed to allow students to investigate theoretical
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
TED Talk Viewing Guide: The Puzzle of Motivation
A Viewing Guide to get your class motivated!Inspire and empower your students to become self directed learners, and to put a bit of perspective on just trying to get the grade (or the pay check)!Dan Pink is an American author and former political speechwriter. He has written about several topics related to social science, looking at everything from regret, to sales, to motivation, to career choices, and many more. In this TED Talk he focusses on the large gap between what science knows about how
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Also included in: THE EXECUTIVE FUNCTIONING BUNDLE
TED Talk Viewing Guide: Do Schools Kill Creativity?
Sir Ken Robinson was an author, speaker, professor, and expert on education and the arts. In this 2006 TED Talk, Robinson argues that education systems were designed hundreds of years ago and were modelled after factories. This factory model was (is) problematic because in it only a very narrow field of subjects are valued (maths and sciences) and that creativity-based subjects like the arts were being diminished. Given the unknown future, he argues that creativity is going to be a necessary
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Also included in: THE TED TALK BUNDLE
Health Conditions Resource File
This comprehensive guide to common health conditions is a comprehensive resource file designed to provide valuable information on various prevalent health conditions. This resource offers detailed insights into a wide range of ailments, including cardiovascular diseases, respiratory disorders, neurological conditions, autoimmune diseases, and more. Each section of the guide covers a specific health condition, offering an overview of its causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment options, and managem
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Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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AP Biology Fruit Fly Lab - the Genetics of Drosophila melanogaster
For use in AP Biology, College Biology or Advanced Biology. This is an excellent adaptation for the College Board lab on genetics. The lab includes a thorough background, detailed procedure including tips on immobilizing, sexing and phenotyping flies. The data and analysis section has been adapted to allow for observations in the P1, F1 and F2 generation of wild type flies and mutated strains. The lab is very extensive and has been self-reviewed with care by me over the years to fine-tune al
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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TED Talk Viewing Guide: How Great Leaders Inspire Action
A Viewing Guide to get your class thinking about the importance of LEADERSHIP!Leadership is something that we wish our students had, and that we ask them to demonstrate, without ever really explaining what that means (or how to do it). While there are many different aspects of leadership, communication (and how to convey your vision in a way that inspires others to come along with you) is fundamental piece of that puzzle. In his TED Talk, How Great Leaders Inspire Action, Simon Sinek discusses t
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7th - 12th, Adult Education, Staff
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Also included in: THE HEALTH & PHYSICAL EDUCATION CLASS BUNDLE
Common Teacher Interview Questions/Answers Exposed!!!
This is from the desk of a superintendent... These are common interview and application questions with answers that will blow the interview team away.
Want to get hire?? Well you'll need these answers!
The questions below will include the answers.
1.) Tell us about yourself…
2.) What question should teachers ask themselves when developing a lesson?
3.) How would you attempt to teach various students in the same classroom at various academic levels?
4.) How would you assess student learning?
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Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
President Resumes
Presidential Resumes from Washington to ObamaResumes IncludeBirth and Death DateTerm in office Political Party affiliationVice President InformationExperience EducationHome and Family LifeDuring their AdministrationLife after time in office Information on the Vice President
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
After School Tutoring Proposal and Implementation Forms
Boost academic performance and social emotional functioning through an after school tutoring program. This product includes:
- Researched-based benefits of a tutoring program (to both tutor and tutee)
- Application Form (tutor)
- Teacher Recommendation form (tutor)
- Tutor Agreement (including parent signature)
- Tutor Training guidelines
- Parent letter for potential tutees (from school)
- Tutee interview form (completed the first meeting)
- Tutor Feedback sheet (to provide reflection on thei
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K - 8th, Staff
American History Notes 1890-1899
American History Notes 1890-1899, Notes Include...Dependent Pension BillSherman Antitrust ActSherman Silver Purchase Act of 1890Tariff Act of 1890 (Mckinley Tariff)United Mine Workers of AmericaWounded Knee MassacreImmigration Act of 1891Judiciary Act of 1891Forest Reserve ActNew Orleans Italian Lynching1892 Presidential ElectionChinese Exclusion ActHomestead Steel StrikePanic of 1893Coxey's ArmyPullman Railroad StrikesLabor Day becomes a HolidayWilson-Gorman Tariff ActPollock V. Farmers Loan an
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
American History 1820-1829 notes
American History 1820-1829 notes, Subjects include...Missouri Compromise1820 Presidential ElectionJames Monroes Cabinet MembersMonroe DoctrineGeneral Survey ActTariff of 1824Russo-American Treaty1824 Presidential ElectionJohn Q. Adams Cabinet MembersTariff of 1828Election of 1828Andrew Jacksons Cabinet members
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
How to Write an Abstract
Looking for an easy way to teach kids how to write an abstract? This is a perfect resource; it is broken down to where you can walk away, and the student should be able to write a well written abstract!
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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NGSS:
HS-ETS1-2
, HS-ETS1-3
, HS-ETS1-1
, HS-ETS1-4
Yr.11 Legal Studies: Law in practice - Groups in conflict with the state
NSW Legal Studies syllabus preliminary courseTopic 3: Law in practice – Groups in conflict with the state. This learning activity is aligned to the syllabus 'learn about' statement: Groups in conflict with the state.Organised criminal organisations are often associated with people that belong to a gang. The nature of the criminal activities that gang members are involved in will result in a conflict with the laws of a state. This learning activity will examine the conflicts that existed between
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11th, Staff
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Yr.11 Legal Studies: Law in Practice - Groups in conflict with the state
NSW Legal Studies syllabus preliminary courseTopic 3: Law in practice This learning activity is aligned to the syllabus 'learn about' statement:Events which highlight legal issues ORIndividuals in conflict with the - Unlawful non-citizens seeking asylum in Australia (2001-24) Since 2001, a progression of different Australian governments have adopted a fluid policy towards unlawful non-citizens that have attempted to seek asylum in Australia. This learning activity will provide studen
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11th - 12th, Staff
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Yr.11 Legal Studies: Law in Practice - Declaration of an emergence situation
NSW Legal Studies syllabus preliminary courseTopic 3: Law in practice This learning activity is aligned to the syllabus 'learn about' statement:Events which highlight legal issue -Declaration of an ‘emergency situation’: Alice Springs curfew 28-3-2024 to 16-4-2024 On the evening of March 27, 2024, residents and police officers were confronted with a situation of groups of young people wandering the streets of Alice Springs damaging property and with no respect for law order. As a legal issue the
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11th, Staff
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Mexican Revolution Concept Map - La Revolución Mexicana Webquest - Organizer
Have your students research the Mexican Revolution using this concept map. I like to use it before reading any novel or film that takes place during the Mexican revolution such as "Like Water for Chocolate" by Laura Esquivel, "Tear This Heart Out" by Angeles Mastretta, "The Underdogs" by Mariano Azuela, "Here's To you Jesusa" by Elena Poniatowska, "Cartucho" by Nellie Campobello, "The Storm that Swept Mexico" and more.Haga que sus estudiantes investiguen la Revolución Mexicana usando este mapa c
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Yr.12 Legal Studies: Crime - Young Offenders
NSW Legal Studies syllabus HSC course Core topic: Crime – Young OffendersThis learning activity is aligned to the syllabus 'learn to' statement:Assess the effectiveness of the criminal justice system when dealing with young offendersThe aim for this learning activity is to provide students with a deeper understanding of the course content through reference to either contemporary case studies, media events or amendments to legislation.This learning activity provides students the opportunity to re
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12th, Staff
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Yr.11 Legal Studies: The legal system - Law reform (vaping based products)
NSW Legal Studies syllabus preliminary courseTopic 1: The legal system – law reform (vaping based products)This learning activity is aligned to the syllabus 'learn to' statement – examine the conditions that give rise to law reform. describe the role of agencies involved in law reform. This learning activity supports to the following 'Theme & challenges' statement – The need for law in the operation of society. ORThe development of law as a reflection of society. This learning activity inves
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11th, Staff
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Guided note taking graphic organizer for a research paper.
This simple, but effective template serves as a great first start to students starting a research paper. This is the modern version of the note cards we use to use in college. Simply convert to a google document and send to your students. Implementing this document and step into my students research has greatly improved their organization, fluency, and evidence-based writing skills.
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Yr.11 Legal Studies: The legal system - Integartion of customary law.
NSW Legal Studies syllabus preliminary courseTopic 1: The legal system – Integration of customary law into Aust.lawThis learning activity is aligned to the syllabus 'learn to' statement:Outline the extent to which Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples’ customary laws have been integrated into Australian law.This learning activity will allow students to deepen their understanding for the nature of Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Customary Law and an appreciation for the similarity
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11th, Staff
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Yr.12 Legal Studies: Human rights - Role of state sovereignty and human rights
NSW Legal Studies syllabus HSC course Core topic: Human rightsThis learning activity is aligned to the syllabus 'learn to' statement: · Assess the role of state sovereignty in promoting and enforcing human rightsThe aim for this learning activity is to provide students with a deeper understanding of the course content through reference to a ‘real life’ situation in which the importance of state sovereignty took precedent over human rights. Over the past 40 years, the small country of El Salvador
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12th, Staff
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Yr.12 Legal Studies: Crime - Bail and the presumption of innocence
NSW Legal Studies syllabus HSC course Core topic: Crime This learning activity is aligned to the syllabus Theme and Challenges:The extent to which the law balances the rights of victims, offenders and society. The aim for this learning activity is to provide students with a deeper understanding of the course content through reference to either contemporary case studies, media events or amendments to legislation.This learning activity will enhance and deepen a student's understanding of the legal
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12th, Staff
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Yr.11 Legal Studies: Legal system - International treaties and state sovereignty
NSW Legal Studies syllabus preliminary courseTopic 1: The legal system – international law impacting state sovereignty.This learning activity is aligned to the syllabus 'learn to' statement:Assess the impact of international law upon state sovereignty.In this learning activity, students will initially examine the diminishing power of Salvadorian government to provide a safe and secure environment for citizens due to rise of organised criminal gangs (1992-present). With the election of President
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11th, Staff
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