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Group Project Horror Stories — and How to Avoid Them

Edsurge

If you’ve ever been a student, then you’ve probably done a group project at some point. And you most likely also have a horror story about a group project that went terribly wrong. That trend was clear when EdSurge recently took a microphone to one campus and asked several students to share their group project horror stories.

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How LMS groups enable student collaboration for better learning outcomes

Neo LMS

The consensus is that fostering student collaboration through group activities leads to more engaging and efficient learning. . However, collaborative learning is not about dividing students into groups and assigning tasks. Technology has shifted how students and teachers engage in educational activities. What are LMS groups? .

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How to Make Every Student Feel Valued

The CoolCatTeacher

Tom has presented to schools, districts, community leaders, and business groups across North America with a message of celebration for those seeking to make a difference. Vicki Davis (00:26) Tom, today we are talking about how to build relationships with students and colleagues. thanks for coming on the show today.

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How To Create Microsoft Teams from Outlook Groups

TeacherCast

In this post, you will learn how to create a series of Microsoft Teams environments based on the creation of Microsoft Outlook Groups. In our first post on this topic, we discussed the importance of starting your transition by first creating a series of Microsoft Outlook groups. 01:47 – How to Create a New Microsoft Team?

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How to Create Apps in the Classroom and Inspire Design Thinking

The CoolCatTeacher

Master strongly believes that since we don't know what jobs are going to be available 10 years from now, we have to teach kids how to create their own. So some teachers think, well, it's hard to get students in a group of two to work together and how can you get kids to collaboratively build apps together? A group of kids came.

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How to Teach Better: Master Reading Differentiation Strategies

The CoolCatTeacher

Outline of How to Teach Better: Master Reading Differentiation Strategies Podcast Episode Thank you Propello for sponsoring this episode Resources Mentioned in the Podcast Jennifer Seravallo's Bio Podcast Transcript What is in the Reading Strategies 2.0 Teaching Writing in Small Groups A Teacher's Guide to Reading Conferences.

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How to Create a Paperless Classroom

Ask a Tech Teacher

Every Earth Day (April 22, 2023 this year–see our previous article on Earth Day Class Activities ) someone in your school, maybe the parent group, raises the question of WHY NOT a paperless classroom? Encourage students to meet in study groups via virtual rooms like Google Hangouts. Really, though: Why not?

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