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Tech Lit and Relevant Learning (Video); Exit Tickets; Tech-Friendly Formative Assessment Tools; Big (Printable) List of Assessment Strategies |

View Online  |  Update Your Preferences January 27, 2016   Strategies to Check for Understanding Exit Tickets for Quick Check-Ins Watch how you can use ungraded assessments to find out how students are doing. Photo credit: F Delventhal via flickr (CC BY 2.0) Tech-Friendly Formative Assessment Tools Tips for selecting the right tool, collecting data, and using it to plan better lessons. ADVERTISEMENT   53 Ways to Check for Understanding  DOWNLOAD   Use this big, printable list of assessment strategies to discover new ways of verifying what students have learned.   Most Popular Education Research Highlights From 2015 When Helping Hurts Teaching Good Study Habits, Minute by Minute Recognizing and Overcoming False Growth Mindset 12 Ways to Avoid Student Humiliation ADVERTISEMENT Using Content to Teach Tech Literacy  VIDEO   See how this elementary school embeds technology into the curriculum to create real-world connections. FOLLOW EDUTOPIA                         ABOUT US  |  CONTACT US  |  ADVERTISE  |  PRIVACY  |  SUBSCRIBE © 2016 George Lucas Educational Foundation, PO Box 3494, San Rafael, CA 94912 To ensure delivery of Edutopia's Weekly Enews, please add edutopia.org to your address book. You can always UPDATE YOUR PREFERENCES or UNSUBSCRIBE.

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How Do You Reach EVERY Student?

Response to Intervention How-to (Edutopia Video); Build Inquiry Through Making; 6 Strategies for Differentiating PBL; The Teacher Curse; Peer Feedback |

View Online  |  Update Your Preferences January 20, 2016   Strategies to Reach All Learners Help Struggling Students With Response to Intervention Learn how this elementary school sets up smaller learning groups and monitors student success. Photo credit: Laurie Sullivan via flickr (CC BY 2.0) 6 Strategies for Differentiating PBL Six simple, effective approaches to differentiated instruction in project-based learning. ADVERTISEMENT   Inspire ALL Learners Through Making Build inquiry and engage students in creating things that matter to them.   Most Popular The Teacher Curse No One Wants to Talk About 22 Powerful Closure Activities Behavior Expectations and How to Teach Them The Flipped Classroom: Pro and Con Education Research Highlights From 2015 ADVERTISEMENT   A SPECIAL SERIES PRESENTED BY  Photo credit: US Department of Education via flickr (CC BY 2.0) Let Diverse Learners Process Their Understanding These simple strategies and tools can help you get quick reflections of student understanding.   Photo credit: Sam Sherratt via flickr (CC BY-SA 2.0) The Power of Peer Feedback  COMMUNITY   See how to create a safe space so that students get the most out of peer feedback. FOLLOW EDUTOPIA                         ABOUT US  |  CONTACT US  |  ADVERTISE  |  PRIVACY  |  SUBSCRIBE © 2016 George Lucas Educational Foundation, PO Box 3494, San Rafael, CA 94912 To ensure delivery of Edutopia's Weekly Enews, please add edutopia.org to your address book. You can always UPDATE YOUR PREFERENCES or UNSUBSCRIBE.

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Growth Mindset Strategies That Work

Research Busts the Most Common Myths of Growth Mindset; 13 Common Sayings to Avoid; The Power of Productive Struggle; Inspirations Instead of Resolutions |

View Online  |  Update Your Preferences January 13, 2016   Strategies to Build Grit and Resilience Photo credit: The Bakken Museum via flickr (CC BY-SA 2.0) How to Debunk a False Growth Mindset Dr. Carol Dweck, who first identified growth mindset, debunks some common myths. Harnessing the Power of Productive Struggle Discover tactics this second-grade math teacher uses to empower kids to embrace struggle. ADVERTISEMENT   Photo credit: Phillip LeConte via flickr (CC BY-SA 2.0) The One Thing I Want to Try in 2016 Flex YOUR growth mindset with these ideas from the Edutopia community.   Most Popular 13 Common Sayings to Avoid Behavior Expectations and How to Teach Them 5 Highly Effective Teaching Practices Fresh Starts for Hard-to-Like Students  VIDEO   5-Minute Film Festival: Best Education Parodies of 2015 Freedom to Fail Forward  VIDEO   Watch these seven powerful videos that show what it looks like to learn from failure. Developing a Growth Mindset in Teachers and Staff  COMMUNITY   Can a teacher with a fixed mindset teach a student to have a growth mindset? FOLLOW EDUTOPIA                         ABOUT US  |  CONTACT US  |  ADVERTISE  |  PRIVACY  |  SUBSCRIBE © 2016 George Lucas Educational Foundation, PO Box 3494, San Rafael, CA 94912 To ensure delivery of Edutopia's Weekly Enews, please add edutopia.org to your address book. You can always UPDATE YOUR PREFERENCES or UNSUBSCRIBE.

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MUST-SEE: FREE CES 2016 Gift Trend Report!

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Greetings ! FREE CES 2016 Sample Report If you missed out on CES 2016, don't worry -- we've got you covered! This week's newsletter features a FREE CES 2016 Sample Trend Report that covers the hottest products, gadgets and innovations that were unveiled at this year's Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. The event hosts the biggest names, brands and influencers in tech and this year, we saw a variety of inspiring innovations. From the future of health-tracking devices to tech-embedded fashion and virtual reality transportation experiences, the CES 2016 Sample Trend Report covers the most popular announcements and releases from the event. To learn more about our custom trend research and how reports like these can kick-start innovation and foster creativity among your team, click here. Enjoy! Jeremy Gutsche CEO, Author & Keynote Speaker - JeremyGutsche.com P.S. Here's my innovation keynote schedule: Jan 8 - Orlando Jan 9 - Washington Jan 10 - Orlando Jan 11 - Las Vegas Jan 13 - Atlanta Jan 16 - New York Jan 19 - Phoenix Jan 20 - Seattle Jan 22 - Orlando Jan 26 - Chicago Feb 3 - Calgary Feb 8 - Las Vegas Feb 29 - Edmonton Mar 3 - San Diego Mar 11 - Banff Mar 31 - Toronto Apr 11 - Orlando Apr 13 - Maryland Apr 18 - Orlando Apr 21 - Naples May 2 - Ottawa May 3 - Miami May 10 - Boston May 16 - Orlando May 24 - Chicago May 25 - Denver Jun 2 - Montreal Jun 7 - Ottawa Jul 8 - Toronto Oct 6 - Toronto PRO Trends Accessible Navigation GPS technology expands to enhance consumer assurance Implications - As more people come to rely on GPS, the technology has evolved to become even more accessible. By offering easier access in a variety of different contexts and modes of transport,... [More] Inconspicuous Fitness Consumers turn to fashion-forward performance gear Implications - The next generation of activewear is a hybrid of performance gear and street clothes. Similar to the “normcore” movement, this era of style takes traditional wardrobe... [More] Hedonistic Alternative Brands marry taste with health when it comes to diet alternatives Implications - As consumers become more conscious of diet sensitivities, they turn to dairy-free alternatives such as nut milk. However, consumers don’t want to feel like they are missing out... [More] Connected Dining Restaurants update their space with hi-tech features Implications - In addition to meeting demands for convenience, food service technology has evolved to serve a greater purpose of connecting consumers. Much like how beacon has revolutionized the... [More] Aspirational Retail Consumers gravitate toward curated retail displays Implications - In a continuation of the store-within-a-store approach, many retailers are offering installations and in-store exhibits that best showcase their products. As more and more consumers... [More] Hot This Week Top 100 Auto Trends in 2015 From Sand Racer Vehicles to House-Bus Cabins Top 100 Kitchen Trends in 2015 From Magnetic Wall Storage to Digital Cooking Tables Top 100 Gadgets Trends in 2015 From Tiny Drone Toys to Smart Wireless Earbuds Top 100 Architecture Trends in 2015 From Contemporary Tree House Abodes to Modern Country Cabins Top 100 Mobile Trends of 2015 From Real-Time Translation Apps to Dual Smartphone Cases Top 100 Life-Stages Trends in 2015 From Tattooed Senior Photography to Smart Dinosaur Toys 7. Top 100 Furniture Trends in 2015 8. Top 100 Fashion for Men Trends in 2015 9. Top 100 Sports Trends in 2015 10. Top 100 Jewelry Trends in 2015 11. Top 100 Print Trends in 2015 12. Top 100 Hair Trends in 2015 13. Top 100 Unique Trends in 2015 14. Top 100 Food Trends of 2015 Featured Clusters 79 Food-Based Delivery Services From Parisian Picnic Services to Mountainside Pizza Deliveries 15 Transparent Watch Designs From Arachnid-Inspired Wristwatches to Skeleton Cell Watches 11 Airport Retail Experiences From Experiential Duty Free Shops to Luxe Airport Champagne Bars 36 High-Tech Health Watches From Athletic Tracking Timepieces to Handy Hydration Watches Courses 55 Talks About Activism From Making Climate Change Relevant to Advocating for Online Equality 22 Investment Presentations From Smart Investment Decisions to the Role of Character in Success 40 Examples of Modern Leadership From Customer Obsession to Loyalty-Encouraging Leadership 55 Speeches on the Future From the Future of Disruptive Technology to Community-Based Commerce Marketing 22 Streamlined Monthly Subscription Boxes From Unhealthy Treat Subscriptions to Kiddie Coding Kits Top 100 Social Good Trends in October From Homeless Bus Shelters to Gamified Recycling Programs 33 Cold Brew Coffee Innovations From Cold Brew Coffee Kits to Cold Coffee-Juice Hybrids 18 Community Retail Innovations From Hybrid Bookshop Cafes to Local Membership Cards Pop Culture Top 100 Baby Trends of 2015 From Chic Diaper Backpacks to Hanging Felt Cradles 37 Pop Culture LEGO Collaborations From Superhero LEGO Statues to Robot LEGO Toys Top 30 Publicity Stunt Trends in October From Futuristic Film Beverages to Brand Unity Burgers Top 100 Humor Trends of 2015 From Hairy Disney Princesses to Emoji Bobblehead Stunts Tech 46 High-Tech Luggage Tools From Smart Suitcase Trackers to One-Touch Luggage Locks 70 Examples of Innovative Smartwatches From Analog Smartwatches to Ultraviolet-Tracking Wristbands 30 Touchscreen Retail Displays These Interactive In-Store Displays Simplify the Shopping Process Top 100 Tech Trends of 2015 From Menswear E-Commerce Sites to Pocket-Sized Computers Art & Design 40 Examples of Narrative Branding From Maritime Potato Packaging to Modern Mediterranean Branding 28 Environmental Photography Series From Chinese Pollution Pictures to Haunting Nature Shoots 35 Cream Cookie Creations From Bacon-Wrapped Cookies to Red Velvet Cookie Cakes Top 100 Life Trends in August From Urban Home Garden Kits to Fatherhood Vow Campaigns Eco 60 Marine-Themed Products Celebrate World Maritime Day with These Beautiful Oceanic Displays 100 Examples of Eco-Friendly Gadgets From Eco-Friendly Way-Finders to Rainproof Solar Chargers 100 Gifts for Outdoor Enthusiasts From Mobile Camping Kitchens to Fire-Starting Pens 15 Resourceful Map Apps From Crowdsourced Mapping Apps to Scenic Route Map Apps Luxury 40 Statement-Making Sunglasses From Daring Dinosaur Shades to Faux Fur Sunglasses 22 Innovative Spa Ideas From Slimy Reptile Spas to Urbanized Spa Cabins 60 Secret Agent-Inspired Products From Designer Poker Sets to Delicious Spy-Worthy Spirits Top 100 Tech Trends in September From Home Automation Buttons to Inexpensive 3D-Printed Villas Fashion 74 Animal-Themed Jewelry Designs From Adorable Animal Accessories to Silver Octopus Necklaces 60 Male Grooming Aids Celebrate Men's Grooming Day with These Handsome Male Beauty Products 45 Lustrous Reptilian Fashions From Crocodile Skin Canteens to Handbag-Inspired Sneakers 37 Examples of Tech-Integrated Textiles From Water-Soluble Dresses to Credit Card Couture Satirical Humanitarian Games Anti-Trash Communities Charitable Cork Yoga Mats Innovation by Adaptation 15 Ways Social Media Enables Democracy 15 Presentations on Social Business 30 Career-Focused Speeches TREND HUNTER (www.trendhunter.com) is the world's largest trend spotting and cool hunting community. 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