A Principal's Reflections

JULY 23, 2023

" It's the follow-through that makes the great difference between success and failure, because it's so easy to stop. " - Charles F. Kettering Have you ever made a commitment to do something, only to find yourself needing to follow through? How about getting motivated at a conference or professional learning, only to keep everything the same once you are back in your classroom, school, or district?

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JULY 23, 2023

Teaching sight words is the topic of this blog post. Through research-backed insights, this post will unpack the multifaceted world of sight words, demystifying their role in early literacy development and providing practical, effective strategies to enhance learning outcomes. So, what exactly are sight words? We’ll dive into their definition, shedding light on these common yet sometimes misunderstood elements of the English language.

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MiddleWeb

JULY 23, 2023

By using a menu of formative assessments to target and support students’ specific reading needs, you can differentiate instruction and positively impact their progress at key points in their development. Expert Laura Robb offers a master class in reading support for middle graders. The post How to Teach Reading in the Middle Grades first appeared on MiddleWeb.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JULY 23, 2023

Sound Level Meters is the topic of today’s post As many of you know, I’ve been on both sides of the classroom – first, as a teacher for over a decade, and now as an educator focused on harnessing the potential of technology in learning environments. This journey has allowed me to accumulate significant experience and insights that I believe can be valuable to you, especially if you’re a teacher, parent, student, or fellow edtech enthusiast.

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SplashLearn

JULY 23, 2023

Labour Day is a wonderful occasion to honor the dedication and efforts of workers around the world. It’s a time when families can come together to appreciate the value of hard work, community, and the importance of taking a break. If you’re a parent looking for ways to make this Labour Day memorable for your […] The post 19 Best Labor Day Activities for Kids: Fun Ways to Celebrate first appeared on SplashLearn Blog.

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Discovery Education

JULY 23, 2023

Catch up on EdTech this week as we dive into policy changes, insights on AI, and how to prepare for the upcoming school year. In this July 24 edition of DE’s EdTech News Roundup, we’ll cover: Policy Updates Cultivating Classroom Culture Insights from Leaders Policy Updates As we prepare for the start of a new […] The post Discovery Education’s EdTech News Roundup – July 24 appeared first on Discovery Education Blog.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JULY 23, 2023

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter As we continue with the series, '80 Days of AI and AI,' after a much-needed summer break, this interview with my student, William, marks a return to the learning journey. But this journey is not just for me and my students. This learning journey is ours as educators venturing into this rapidly changing area of AI.

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SplashLearn

JULY 23, 2023

Starting early with math concepts for preschoolers is essential for their success in life. Math is a fundamental skill that we use every day, from counting money to baking delicious treats. It’s crucial to lay a strong foundation for math skills during preschool when children are naturally curious and eager to learn. To tone down […] The post 10 Best Pre-k Math Tips To Develop Math Skills first appeared on SplashLearn Blog.

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