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3 Apps That Encourage Students to Read

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Grammaropolis is aligned with both national Common Core standards and Texas Expected Knowledge and Skills Objectives for grades K-6. There are a wide variety of teacher resources available once you create an account including articles, how to adapt the app to a flipped classroom, and printables. Design: 5/5. Overall: 5/5.

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Top 100 Sites/Apps of 2014

Technology Tidbits

Gooru - A great place for students to find study guides on a wide range of subjects that are aligned to Common Core Standards and ideal for personalized learning. Booktrack Classroom - A excellent site/app for adding a soundtrack to student''s writing. Also, a nice place to find Common Core aligned lesson plans.

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The Free and Online 2014 School Leadership Summit Starts Wednesday! (Full Session List)

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

We have gotten much more mobile-friendly , as there are Collaborate apps for iOS and Android, and the conference schedule and session links can be easily accessed on mobile devices by going to [link] from your mobile device or clicking on the "mobile schedule" link in the Summit menu. We have some great new features this year!

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Three tools for “in-text” video analysis and why it matters

NeverEndingSearch

Among the Common Core Standards addressing media understanding are: CC.11-12.R.I.7 The app, for iOS and Android, was designed for coaches to examine, analyze and compare videos of players. flipped classroom note-taking online learning video videonot.es' Our AASL standards ask us to encourage learners: 1.1.5

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The 100 Worst Ed-Tech Debacles of the Decade

Hack Education

The Flipped Classroom". It was probably Sal Khan’s 2011 TED Talk “Let’s Use Video to Reinvent Education” and the flurry of media he received over the course of the following year or so that introduced the idea of the “flipped classroom” to most people.

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A true gift from SHEG: DIY digital literacy assessments and tools for historical thinking

NeverEndingSearch

You may remember Stanford History Education Group (SHEG) for its groundbreaking and utterly depressing report, Evaluating Information: The Cornerstone of Online Civic Reasoning. In the November 2016 Executive Summary , the researchers shared: When thousands of students respond to dozens of tasks there are endless variations.