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Summer Reading Online

Ask a Tech Teacher

Parents can sign up home accounts to help students keep track of favorite books. Gutenberg Project This site provides thousands of digitized books, audio recordings, DVDs/CDs from the public domain (or out-of-copyright). Books are made available from a variety of sources including the Library of Congress.

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12 Tools to explore during Computer Science Week

Neo LMS

There are many options out there to choose from, and during the Hour of Code, students from more than 180 countries participate in the available activities. With these options, students can work independently or with peers, in our classrooms or at home. Read more: Getting started with STEM in your classroom! Grasshopper.

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11 Tips and Book Recommendations for Encouraging Reluctant Readers

Waterford

Read on to discover strategies for engaging your classroom’s reluctant readers and getting them excited about stories—along with seven book recommendations to help you diversify your classroom library options! By reading aloud together at home, families can turn reading into a fun and meaningful bonding experience.[5]

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How To Choose a Monitor for Gaming on a Budget

ViewSonic Education

Or do you conquer virtual worlds from your home office? On the other hand, if you game in your home office, you might want to consider the multitasking marvels that are Once your setup is clear, you can start to examine the monitor itself. Next, consider your gaming habitat – are you a nomadic gamer, always on the move?

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Fields of Opportunity: Cultivating Youth Development and Online Access

Edsurge

Recently, EdSurge spoke to Kathleen Lodl about her experiences working with 4-H. At the same time, we're working to convey the importance of connectivity to communities, emphasizing its role in attracting and retaining young talent. This is especially vital for the flourishing of rural areas as the ability to work remotely expands.

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A Thinking Person’s Guide to EdTech News (2017 Week 35 Edition)

Doug Levin

I hope that New America emerges stronger for the lessons learned from this incident. I’d hazard that most anyone who has worked in the education and technology arena for any length of time has had to navigate conflict of interest issues. No matter where truth lies, the apparent conflict of interest is significant and undeniable.

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Want Your Teachers to See Great Teaching? Quickly Build a Teaching Video Library

Edthena

However, educators don’t have time to search through random teaching videos online and determine which are actually helpful or the best to learn from. Here’s a better solution: a 3rd-grade teacher working on checks for understanding searches for that term in your district’s Edthena video library.

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