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15 Real-World Lessons You Can Teach Kids NOW

The CoolCatTeacher

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Many of these units fit easily into an existing course, adding fun and real-world engagement as students learn. Students create budgets, shopping plans, and comparison shopping while learning about the effective use of credit. Grade Level: 9-12.

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21 Top Professional Development Topics For Teachers Now

The CoolCatTeacher

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. They fit into the categories of SEL, digital instruction, engagement/management, and leadership. Advancement Courses Advancement Courses sponsored this blog post. Student Mental Health (Including Anxiety and Depression). Search Courses Now.

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PBL… Blended and eLearning – Part 1: Important Questions for the New School Year

21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

For educators that may mean working with students in a face to face, elearning, or a blended environment. Regardless of your districts approach, now is a time to facilitate the student centered learning that Project Based Learning makes possible. Some students will blossom more online than in a class of 25.

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18 manageable ways to differentiate when kids have gaps in their learning

The Cornerstone for Teachers

You’re watching for the first smile, first crawl, first word, first tooth, first bites of food, first step. You’re trying to see if every day they’re moving closer towards the development you expect. We assess young students for phonemic awareness and if they can rhyme words and segment and blend sounds. This is reality.

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25 Ways to Use Audio in Google Slides Projects

Shake Up Learning

Credit: G Suite Updates Blog. I frequently refer to Google Slides and the Swiss Army Knife of G Suite because it is such a flexible tool and allows students to create much more than just presentations. Looks for a follow-up post with even more options for recording audio to be shared on the blog soon! Reflection.

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Helping Others Along – Motivation Theory and the SAMR Model

techlearning

“We awaken in others the same attitude of mind we hold toward them.” Elbert Hubbard As a second year teacher, I remember being very excited about leading my students to participate in a project-based learning activity. The constant for all teachers is students and their learning needs.

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The Warm Demander: How to raise expectations (and have students rise to meet them)

The Cornerstone for Teachers

It’s an equity approach, grounded in showing students that you care and refuse to give up on their achievement. Being a warm demander is about mutual respect, and making it clear from your tone and body language that student effort is non-negotiable and you believe in students’ ability to succeed.

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