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I blog on Brain-Based Learning, Metacognition, EdTech, and Social-Emotional Learning. I am the author of the Crush School Series of Books, which help students understand how their brains process information and learn. I also wrote The Power of Three: How to Simplify Your Life to Amplify Your Personal and Professional Success, but be warned that it's meant for adults who want to thrive and are comfortable with four letter words.

50 Shades of Education Buzzwords in Grey (Infographic)

There's something about professional jargon...

It might be the cool factor. It might be the perception of smarts.

Whatever it is there's no denying we like buzzwords.

Buzzwords exist in every profession. They create movements. They attract following.

Educators and education policy makers are keen on buzzwords too.

The education buzzwords provide inspiration, stir up arguments, and remind of mandates.

They represent the clash of the traditional and the unconventional.

We get behind some and roll our eyes when others are brought up.

But no matter how we feel they exist to explain and to obscure.

Below is my attempt to display and explain (or obscure) the more pervasive 50 while having a bit of fun and doing it all in 6 words or fewer. Check it out!

Education Buzzwords in Grey explained in 6 words or less

There you go. These are my interpretations. If you wholeheartedly disagree with some I get it. 

Life is full of surprises. And buzzwords. So I won't tell you to buzz off.

Buzz on my friend. Buzz on.

Oskar

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I teach, write, and create. I wrote a few books, including the Crush School Series for grades 5-12. I send out a free newsletter with strategies on improving teaching and resources to make teaching easier and learning simpler.

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