Utility-Based Learning provides a pedagogical, self-contained discussion of probability estimation methods via a coherent approach from the viewpoint of a decision maker who acts in an uncertain environment. This approach is motivated by the idea that probabilistic models are usually not learned for their own sake; rather, they are used to make decisions. This Resource Covers: 1. Meaning of UBL 2. UBL Features 3. UBL View Point 4. UBL Impact 5. UBL Process 6. UBL Resources

This photo-teaching innovative programme develops positive stories that support quality education. It uses photos to explore 'positive stories of development', inspired by Quality Education - one of the 17 global goals suggested in the World’s Largest Lesson Plan. Teachers can use this for attaining following Objectives:  Developing global citizens within a curriculum for excellence.  Ensure inclusive and equitable quality education and promote life-long learning.

This Resource Includes: 1. A Detailed Lesson Plan on MI 2. MI Rubrics 3. MI Chart 4. Learning Style Quadrants (A-D) 5. Quadrant A Activities 6. Quadrant B Activities 7. Quadrant C Activities 8. Quadrant D Activities 9. MI Template

Innovation involves a deliberate application of information, imagination and initiative in deriving greater or different values from resources, and includes all processes by which new ideas are generated and converted into useful products. This Presentation Includes: 1. What is Innovation? 2. Innovation Categories 3. How to be more Innovative 4. Innovative Practices 5. Innovative Strategies 6. Innovative Resources

A compact review of poetic devices in poetry organized for quick referencing. This resource includes: Vocabulary Overview Sound Devices Comparison Devices Other Poetic Devices Poetic Device Prompt Assessment Rubrics Here are some possible uses for these in your classroom: To challenge early finishers For effective tutoring As ESL stations and sub tubs As holiday work and homework For small group collaborations For an end of unit assessments For reinforcement and enrichment

Evidence-based education is an approach to all aspects of education—from policy-making to classroom practice—where the methods used are based on significant and reliable evidence derived from experiments. This Resource Covers: 1. Meaning of EBL 2. How EBL Works 3. EBL Impact 4. An Evidence-Based Approach to Learning 5. EBL Concerns 6. EBL Critical Points 7. Resources to Implement EBL

Experiential learning is a well-known model in education. Kolb's Experiential Learning Theory defines experiential learning as "the process whereby knowledge is created through the transformation of experience. Knowledge results from the combination of grasping and transforming the experience. This Resource Includes: 1. XBL Assumptions 2. XBL Benefits 3. Kolb's XBL Cycle of Four Elements 4. XBL Attributes 5. Education is a Six-Step Process 6. XBL Characteristics 7. XBL Principles 8. XBL Criteria 9. Facilitator’s XBL Role 10. XBL Forms 11. XBL Resources

Life-based learning proposes that learning for work is not restricted to learning at work. The premise underpinning life-based learning is that all learning is interrelated, so it is not easy to separate learning at work from the other types of learning that adults do. This Resource Covers: 1. Meaning of LBL 2. LBL Highlights 3. LBL Includes 4. LBL Synonyms 5. LBL Characteristics 6. LBL Features 7. LBL Benefits 8. LBL Approaches 9. LBL Resources

In the mid-1950s, humanistic psychologist Abraham Maslow created a theory of basic, psychological and self-fulfillment needs that motivate individuals to move consciously or subconsciously through levels or tiers based on our inner and outer satisfaction of those met or unmet needs. This Resource Covers: 1. Maslow's Theory of Classroom Needs 2. Need Types 3. Needs Related to Learning 4. Students with Exceptional Needs 5. Students with Mislabeled Needs 6. Segregating Students with Special Needs 7. Applying Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs in Our Classrooms 8. NBL Resources

Competency-Based learning refers to systems of instruction, assessment, grading, and academic reporting that are based on students demonstrating that they have learned the knowledge and skills they are expected to learn as they progress through their education. Connections-based Learning focuses on students making meaningful connections with teachers, experts, organizations, community and each other. The development of this approach has been birthed out of a desire to create learning experiences in a connected world with connected students. This resource includes: 1. Meaning of Competency-Based Learning 2. Meaning of Connections-Based Learning 3. How Competencies Support Learning 4. Advantages Competency-Based Learning 5. Parts of Connections-Based Learning 6. Characteristics of Connected Students 7. Ideas for Connecting your Students 8. Resources to Implement CBL

Job-Based Learning is usually taken to mean learning the job-specific skills and knowledge by doing the job. The learning happens in real time and may be indistinguishable from the performance of the work to which it is intended to contribute. This Resource Covers: 1. Meaning of JBL 2. JBL Synonyms 3. CAREERS Acronym 4. JBL Benefits 5. JBL Myths 6. JBL Types 7. JBL Resources

Brain-based learning refers to teaching methods, lesson designs, and school programs that are based on the latest scientific research about how the brain learns, including such factors as cognitive development—how students learn differently as they age, grow, and mature socially, emotionally, and cognitively. This is a new paradigm which establishes connections between brain function and educational practice. In a nutshell, brain-based education says, “Everything we do uses our brain.” This resource includes: 1. Definition of Brain Based Learning 2. BBL Basics, Principles, and Strategies 3. Practical School Applications 4. Resources for Implementation

Data based decision making or data-driven decision making refers to educator’s ongoing process of collecting and analyzing different types of data, including demographic, student achievement test, satisfaction, and process data to guide decisions towards an improvement of an educational process. This Resource Includes: 1. Meaning of Data-Based Learning 2. Using Data to Guide Instruction and Improve Student Learning 3. Types of Data used in Education 4. Sources of Data 5. 5 Innovative Tools for Data-Based Teaching 6. Data-Based Learning: Right Opportunities for the Desired Outcome 7. Resources to Implement DBL

Feedback is vital in just about all learning contexts. How children learn from positive and negative performance feedback lies at the foundation of successful learning and is therefore of great importance for educational practice. This Resource Includes: 1. Meaning of FBL 2. Feedback in Student Learning 3. Feedback Kinds 4. Feedback Attributes 5. Feedback Forms 6. Resources to Implement FBL