6 strategies for taking high-quality notes. Plus: why restorative practices benefit all students

6 Strategies for Taking High-Quality Notes; Why Restorative Practices Benefit All Students; Turning Your Students Into Web Detectives; Morning Meetings |

View Online November 8, 2017 Credit: ©Shutterstock.com/Jacob Lund 6 Strategies for Taking High-Quality Notes Get your students thinking deeply while they're taking notes—and show them how to make the most of those notes later. Credit: ©Shutterstock.com/DGLimages Why Restorative Practices Benefit All Students Punitive discipline can be harmful and unfair—restorative practices offer hopeful solutions. Credit: ©Hero Images/500px Turning Your Students Into Web Detectives Five vetted resources students can use to separate truth from fiction online. Morning Meetings: Building Community in the Classroom Starting the day with this 15-minute activity helps students regulate their emotions and focus on the day's learning. Credit: ©FotoJam 2016 The Crisis in Black Education: Crafting Mirrors Where Kids Can See Themselves A veteran educator shares his strategies for getting more black male teachers in front of black students. Don't Miss Why I Don't Have Classroom Rules Freeing Students—and Teachers—From Homework A Classroom Full of Risk Takers Blogging for English-Language Learners A Simple Tool for Fostering Growth Mindset FOLLOW EDUTOPIA         ABOUT   •   PRIVACY   •   CONTACT To ensure delivery of Edutopia's Weekly Enews, please add news@news.edutopia.org to your address book. You can always unsubscribe.   © 2017 George Lucas Educational Foundation PO Box 3494, San Rafael, CA 94912

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Why I don't have classroom rules. Plus: freeing students—and teachers—from homework

Why I Don't Have Classroom Rules; Freeing Students—and Teachers—From Homework; A Classroom Full of Risk Takers; Blogging for English-Language Learners |

View Online November 1, 2017 Credit: ©Shutterstock.com/Lightspring Why I Don't Have Classroom Rules A high school teacher tries a classroom management experiment thinking it will fail. Years later, he's still at it. Credit: ©Twenty20/@darby Freeing Students—and Teachers—From Homework A second-grade teacher explains how she got rid of mandatory homework—and the surprising results she found when she did. Credit: ©Shutterstock.com/patpitchaya A Classroom Full of Risk Takers State teachers of the year explain how they make students feel safe enough to take risks—and then push them to do so. Blogging for English-Language Learners Resources for starting a classroom blog and facilitating student blogging. Credit: ©photoalto/500px A Simple Tool for Fostering Growth Mindset You can have students use an old technology—ballpoint pens—to keep their mistakes and revisions, and their learning, visible. Don't Miss Suspensions Don't Teach Coding Across the Curriculum Alternatives to the 5 Paragraph Essay 22 Simple Ideas for Harnessing Creativity in the Elementary Classroom Gamifying Your World Language Classes FOLLOW EDUTOPIA         ABOUT   •   PRIVACY   •   CONTACT To ensure delivery of Edutopia's Weekly Enews, please add news@news.edutopia.org to your address book. You can always unsubscribe.   © 2017 George Lucas Educational Foundation PO Box 3494, San Rafael, CA 94912

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Suspensions don't teach. Plus: coding across the curriculum

Suspensions Don't Teach; Coding Across the Curriculum; Alternatives to the 5 Paragraph Essay; Gamifying Your World Language Classes |

View Online October 25, 2017 Credit: ©Shutterstock.com/Zurijeta Suspensions Don't Teach Restorative practices—an alternative to punitive justice—keep kids in school, where they can learn how their behavior affects others. Credit: ©Mint Images/500px Coding Across the Curriculum With these apps and games, you can work coding lessons into any subject and any grade from early elementary through 12th. Credit: ©Shutterstock.com/LStockStudio Alternatives to the 5 Paragraph Essay While the standard essay format is a useful scaffold, it's important to teach students other, more authentic kinds of writing as well. 22 Simple Ideas for Harnessing Creativity in the Elementary Classroom Inspiring kindergartners to play and learn outside the box. Credit: ©Shutterstock.com/Monkey Business Images Gamifying Your World Language Classes Online quiz programs weren't designed for world language classes, so we have five tips for keeping students focused on the target language. Don't Miss When Students Are Traumatized, Teachers Are Too 10 Motivational Posters for Your Classroom Energy and Calm: Brain Breaks and Focused-Attention Practices Building a Community of Learners—and Citizens The Brain Is Wired for Math—Sort Of FOLLOW EDUTOPIA         ABOUT   •   PRIVACY   •   CONTACT To ensure delivery of Edutopia's Weekly Enews, please add news@news.edutopia.org to your address book. You can always unsubscribe.   © 2017 George Lucas Educational Foundation PO Box 3494, San Rafael, CA 94912

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Weekly Trend Report + Future Festival Expands to 15 Cities!

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Greetings ! Check Out Our 2018 Tour We are thrilled to announce that we will be bringing all of the energy and excitement of Future Festival to 15 cities! This means that there are more opportunities than ever before to join us for an action-packed day of content that will change the way you approach innovation. To join us, secure a spot for you and your team in the city nearest you: Orlando - January 18th Seattle - March 12th San Francisco - March 14th Los Angeles - March 15th Minneapolis - April 9th Cincinnati - April 11th Dallas - April 13th Boston - May 14th New York - May 16th-17th (2 day event) London - July 5th Detroit - July 16th Atlanta - July 17th Philadelphia - July 18th Chicago - July 19th Toronto - September 26th-28th (3 day event) Enjoy! Jeremy Gutsche CEO, Author & Keynote Speaker - JeremyGutsche.com P.S. Here's my innovation keynote schedule: Oct 12Cincinnati Oct 17San Diego Oct 24Dallas Oct 25Palm Springs Nov 13London, ON Nov 14Dallas Nov 27Miami Nov 30Scottsdale Dec 01Mexico City Dec 05Greenbelt, MD Jan 18 '18Orlando Jan 25 '18Irvine Jan 29 '18Dallas Feb 13 '18Orlando Feb 19 '18Orlando Feb 26 '18Nashville Mar 05 '18Scottsdale Mar 12 '18Seattle Mar 14 '18San Francisco Mar 15 '18Los Angeles Mar 20 '18Atlanta Mar 26 '18Dallas Apr 09 '18Minneapolis Apr 11 '18Cincinnati Apr 13 '18Dallas Apr 17 '18Scottsdale May 07 '18Miami May 14 '18Boston Jun 18 '18San Diego Oct 30 '18San Diego Consumer Insights Many-to-Many B2B Large brands borrow small business practices to forge stronger client relations Implications - B2C brands have recently begun using their product and marketing as a way to convey authenticity.Those in the B2B space are borrowing these practices to strengthen company-client trust.... [More] Concentrated Probiotic Gut-healthy probiotics are being offered in increasingly concentrated forms Implications - Probiotics are no stranger to the health and wellness industry, and the healthy live bacteria are now being introduced in increasingly concentrated forms. Reformatting probiotic... [More] Unbranded Ad Brands are choosing to limit the obvious branding in their commercials Implications - Companies are limiting the branding in their commercials to offer more authentic ads that come across as less sales-focused. This new form of video marketing gives consumers the... [More] Branded Responsibility Alcohol brands are promoting safe consumption as a marketing strategy Implications - The safe consumption of alcohol was once spearheaded by activists and only mentioned by alcohol brands in a perfunctory manner, but brands are now enthusiastically adopting this... [More] Ombré Beverage Beverages are being offered with gradient color designs Implications - No longer just limited to hair colors, the ombré fad is becoming apparent in the food and beverage industry as well. The use of gradient colors in beverages serves to offer the... [More] Hot This Week 1. Parking Space-Sized Homes The 'Tikku' House Offers All Necessary Amenities in a Compact Space 2. Highly Portable Folding eBikes The 'G-Bike' is the World's First Carry-on eBike 3. Millennial-Targeted Tech Accessories 'UO_TUNE_IN' is Urban Outfitters' Technology Accessory Range 4. Holistic Body Health Wearables The Opter 'Pose' Tracks Posture, UV Exposure, Activity and More 5. Slim Wallet-Tracking Cards The Chipolo Card Slips Seamlessly into Your Wallet for Instant Tracking 6. Seasonal Baby Clothing Subscriptions BabyGap OutfitBox Curates Seasonal Baby Attire Collections 7. Structured Hammock Camper Chairs The Nemo Stargaze Camp Chairs are the Perfect Place to Relax 8. Multi-Functional Cutting Boards The 'Oriboard' is an All-in-One Kitchen Prep Tool 9. Laser Illumination Cycling Helmets The 'Beacon Helmet' Warns Drivers That You're Approaching Featured Clusters 18 Customized Personal Care Products From Personalized Shampoo Products to Customizable Face Oils 18 Examples of Satirical Streetwear From Designer Parody Lines to Ironically Luxurious Apparel Learn How 500 of the World's Top Innovators Rely on TrendHunter Courses 15 Sources for Innovation From Customer-Focused Innovation to Innovation From the Inside 28 Cognitive Science Talks From World-Changing Marketing Strategies to Perceptions of Genius Marketing 23 Whiskey-Inspired Products From Whiskey-Scented Dry Shampoos to Booze-Infused Pretzels 40 Celebratory Donut Products From Donut-Topped Milkshakes to Creamy Dessert Sliders Pop Culture 25 Examples of Alternative Print Media From Crowdsourced Fashion Magazines to AR Sports Journals 25 Celebratory Pride Products From Gold-Plated Pride Necklaces to LGBT-Celebrating Vodka Bottles Tech 50 At-Home Gaming Innovations From Compact Gaming PC Systems to Art-Based Mobile Games 20 Interactive Clothing Innovations From Reactive Light-Up Garments to Programmable LED Tees Art & Design 18 Personal Safety Wearables From Ink-Squirting Purse Attachments to Customizable Smart buttons 16 Luxurious Alcohol Designs From Color-Changing Gins to Vitamin-Rich Cocktail Cans Eco 35 Sustainable Produce Innovations From Low Cost Boutique Grocers to Food-Preserving Smart Stamps 17 Early Exposure Tech Toys From Robotic Baby Plush Toys to Child-Safe 3D Printer Pens Luxury Military-Inspired High Fashion Campaigns The Fall/Winter Dior Line Draws from Different Sources Relationship-Celebrating Editorials This Opening Ceremony Campaign Features Diverse Relationships Fashion 26 Forward-Thinking Denim Innovations From Versatile Detachable Jeans to Denim-Clad Cult Sneakers 26 Male Hair Care Innovations From Volumizing Grooming Kits to Sustainable Solid Shampoos 100 Ethical Fair Trade Products Kindaholic Nutrition Bars Bespoke Clothing Platforms 14 Strategic Planning Presentations 48 Presentations on Community 20 Speeches on the State of America TREND HUNTER (www.trendhunter.com) is the world's largest trend spotting and cool hunting community. 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