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How Using Slack Can Improve Socratic Seminars

Edsurge

As society becomes increasingly dependent on social media sites for consuming information and as a personal pulpit for ideas and opinions, schools and classrooms need to become the primary source of instruction on how to prepare students for effective offline and online discourse. identifying an idea worth highlighting, and.

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Innovative Examples of Community Involvement in Schools

Digital Promise

One district that makes it a point to bring families into the classroom for smaller events is Wyckoff Township Public Schools. During events like “Maker Nights” and “Art Room Afternoon,” students and their families are encouraged to attend workshops and take part in hands-on learning experiences.

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Elevating Innovation – SULS0205

Shake Up Learning

Jackson, a seasoned education professional with a rich and diverse background spanning from classroom teaching to curriculum design and professional development leadership. Introducing Verizon Innovative Learning HQ, an easy-to-use, free, online portal that empowers K-12 educators to bring new ways of learning into the classroom.

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Verso

Adam Watson Edtech Elixirs

Verso is a platform for virtually managing discourse in your classroom. At its most basic, a teacher can create a question or pose an issue, and students can not only respond to the prompt, but to each other. It would be nice to see integrations such as Google Classroom which could pre-load a Class's roster.

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Innovative Colleges That Give Students Real-World Experiences

MindShift

Innovative models of education are not just limited to primary and secondary education, they are also scattered throughout higher education. There are a handful of institutions offering their students transformative, purposeful learning experiences. Enrolling in the Real World.

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