EdTechTeacher

JULY 15, 2016

Edutopia – Edutopia was founded by the George Lucas Education Foundation to provide a place to share evidence-based practices and programs that help students learn. MindShift KQED – MindShift focuses on innovative practices in teaching and learning. Check out this list and add your own in the comments below!

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MindShift

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

You can listen to this episode of the MindShift Podcast on Apple Podcasts , Google Podcasts , NPR One , Spotify , Stitcher or wherever you get your podcasts. While Dan Gohl says they do not credit these changes to any one program, they acknowledge that participating in the course sparked needed discussion in the district. “I

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Outcomes Training Course Data 52

MindShift

AUGUST 4, 2020

“My biggest concern is teachers needing to balance the importance of safety procedures with creating a welcoming and loving environment for our students,” says Phinney, the Pre-K program director in Richardson Independent School District in Texas. MindShift retains sole editorial control over all content. .

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Guidelines How To E-rate Elementary 69

MindShift

SEPTEMBER 26, 2017

Tucker and Neto created a program in which they share sixty students, a mix of freshman and sophomores, every other day. The interdisciplinary program blends science, English and technology learning standards into projects, and students are given more choice and independence over how and what they learn. Courtesy Catlin Tucker).

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Assessment Google Classroom Technology 64

MindShift

MARCH 24, 2020

We asked the MindShift community to share how they’re addressing the issue and what strategies, tips or activities might they have to do distance learning with students who only have access to cellphones and limited data or internet. . For example, to qualify for Comcast Internet Essentials program, which provides affordable Internet ($9.95/month)

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Learning Digital Divide Data Flipped Classroom 47

MindShift

DECEMBER 27, 2016

In 2016, MindShift readers engaged most often and deeply with stories about the tricky job of motivating learners, especially when circumstances like poverty, learning differences and trauma complicate classroom dynamics. Every year there are some topics and conversations that grab readers’ attention more than others.

Education 66

Education Strategy Trends Outcomes 66

MindShift

NOVEMBER 27, 2019

This is chapter two of the MindShift Guide to Understanding Dyslexia. Another way for teachers to recognize reading trouble is through the Response to Intervention (RTI), a multi-tier reading program designed in the 1990s to determine whether a child has a Specific Learning Disability (SLD) like dyslexia. THE CHALLENGE OF DETECTION.

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How To Assessment Elementary Training 60

MindShift

OCTOBER 23, 2017

The Knowledge is Power Program (KIPP) has become well known in the charter school movement for getting low-income kids into college. But KIPP schools also have a reputation for strict discipline and classroom management practices that require conformity. He knows how hard it can be — he’s been there.

Policies 57

Policies Strategy Google Classroom 57

EdNews Daily

AUGUST 30, 2019

Evidence shows how difficult this mindshift will be. Under industrial rules, a teacher is trained (‘prepared’) to implement a skill—to follow a pacing guide, roll out a reading program, deliver content, and ‘manage’ a classroom. Preparing teachers for this new role amplifies the challenge.

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The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 29, 2015

“Earlier this year Google unveiled a new virtual reality program for schools. The program is called Expeditions. What Parents Can Do To Avoid Passing Anxiety On To Their Kids | MindShift | KQED News. It uses the accelerometer inside to really make it feel 3d. You can actually get kind of dizzy.

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Trends Education Outcomes Mobility 150

MindShift

DECEMBER 16, 2018

Looking back at the most popular articles published on MindShift offers an interesting glimpse into the concerns, aspirations and focus areas for educators. Instead of spending $250,000 a year on security guards for his elementary school, this principal spent those funds on arts programs. SCHOOL CULTURE. INNOVATIVE TEACHING STRATEGIES.

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Strategy Secondary Social Media System 42

MindShift

APRIL 22, 2015

Programs & Blogs. Programs & Blogs. By MindShift Apr. About MindShift MindShift explores the future of learning in all its dimensions. Learn more about MindShift here. Immigration. Environment. Law and Justice. Politics and Government. Technology. Transportation. The California Report. FaultLines.

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Facebook Twitter Report Google 28

techlearning

APRIL 27, 2018

This free, yearlong program includes everything parent facilitators need to encourage their schools and communities to use connected technologies in ways that are both fun and safe. In addition to her award-winning blog, The Innovative Educator , Ms.

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Resources Handbook Social Media Survey 40

MindShift

MAY 11, 2020

Every other day, a McKinney-Vento program coordinator with San Leandro Unified School District travels to the marina on the district’s eastern boundary. In an interview with MindShift, Eakins gave an example using his own family. There, she drops off meals, hygiene kits and school supplies to families who are sheltering in their cars.

Policies 68

Policies Secondary Elementary Chromebook 68

MindShift

NOVEMBER 27, 2019

This is chapter four of the MindShift Guide to Understanding Dyslexia. Thorsen, along with Eileen Miller, founding member of Decoding Dyslexia, TN, and of Ignite Dyslexia, offer the following hard-won wisdom regarding Individualized Education Program (IEP) meetings: 12 Tips to Remember in an IEP Meeting.

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Meeting Resources Strategy Data 38

techlearning

MAY 21, 2018

6-Share Links Did you learn about a terrific program, theory, or concept? Conference organizers should have this on slides, signs, programs, and more. They get the credit and kudos they deserve and you make a great connection. Do your best to provide a link for readers to learn more.

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Graphite Blog

DECEMBER 6, 2019

Typically, coding is done using a programming language -- like Java or Python or JavaScript -- which the coder uses to translate his or her ideas into words, phrases, and syntax that the computer understands. " Coding is typically done as one critical step in the larger process of computer programming.

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Classroom Khan Academy Course Examples 56

MindShift

OCTOBER 6, 2020

Set-up of an outdoor program in late August in Fort Greene, Brooklyn. The goal, Minor said, is to support teachers in creating “doable” alternatives that “help everyone experience the things that we’re deeply missing about teaching and learning right now, which are those joyful experiences and kids being curious about the world.”.

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Learning Education Exercises Course 68

MindShift

AUGUST 28, 2018

When she heard about the home visit program at Luther Burbank she was not interested in participating. At the training, she learned the five non-negotiable rules of the program: The program is voluntary for teachers. Listen to the rest of Hernan and Adkins’ story on the first episode of Season 3 of the MindShift podcast.

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techlearning

FEBRUARY 19, 2018

However, while educators who have these skills will be more effective at supporting student learning, a teacher’s preservice program may not have fully addressed this. As a result, educators must learn on the job, by reading articles, attending workshops (if they are offered and able) and speaking to others face-to-face and online.

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Digital Badges Social Media Learning Meeting 42

MindShift

NOVEMBER 20, 2020

and author of Middle School Matters , spoke with MindShift about how best to support existing friendships, promote the formation of new ones, encourage healthy friendship, and put friendships to work as an academic resource. Phyllis Fagell , a school counselor in Washington, D.C. The exchange has been lightly edited for clarity.

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Social Media Groups Strategy Elementary 45

MindShift

JUNE 28, 2018

Professor Karen Schrier, Founding Director of the Games & Emerging Media program at Maris College, developed the Ethics, Practice, and Implementation Categorization (EPIC) Framework in 2015 for the use of use video games in ethics education, proposing seven educational goals, and 12 strategies for ethics games.

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Game-Based Learning Schoology Education Strategy 31

techlearning

FEBRUARY 13, 2018

No child left behind Rather than address the psychological needs of children, we’ve put into effect programs that ignore this. Teacher training programs need to include training on guidance, counseling, social work, and other support. Instead, they think leaving no child behind means ensuring they all score well on standardized tests.

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Training Social Media Personalized Learning Data 49

MindShift

MAY 25, 2016

Katrina Schwartz/MindShift). The practice is part of the district’s master teaching program , of which Wolak is a participant. Katrina Schwartz/MindShift). The teachers are looking for misconceptions, but also interesting ways students approach problems and how well they can talk through what they did.

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Study Common Core Trends Elementary 53

MindShift

OCTOBER 21, 2016

The Young Writers Program at National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo) has helped make that possible. They have to make so many writerly decisions during NaNoWriMo that they develop very very quickly in their writing skills and in their confidence,” said Bradley in a Facebook Live interview with MindShift. “By

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MindShift

OCTOBER 3, 2019

At the end of a recent summer program that Boaler taught, 98 out of 100 undergraduates wrote about their past math traumas and how differently they felt about the subject after discovering that anyone can learn math. But many adults have to overcome their own negative histories with the subject first. Ervin followed through on her homework.

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Study Course Elementary Resources 40

Graphite Blog

MAY 17, 2018

In the MindShift episode highlighted for teachers below, you can actually hear clips of me using this episode in my class. What happens when a district accidentally launches a desegregation program? Lots of drama. I recommend it for teachers who are prone to shortchanging themselves on sleep in order to catch up on grading.

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Smartphone Analysis Common Core iPhone 40

MindShift

DECEMBER 18, 2019

A common refrain on MindShift articles that describe how schools are trying to address bias among teachers , that highlight a teacher’s efforts to be more culturally competent, or that cite research showing the impact teachers of color have on their students , is to implore that not everything is about race.

Policies 69

Policies Outcomes System Industry 69

Graphite Blog

MAY 17, 2018

In the MindShift episode highlighted for teachers below, you can actually hear clips of me using this episode in my class. What happens when a district accidentally launches a desegregation program? Lots of drama. I recommend it for teachers who are prone to shortchanging themselves on sleep in order to catch up on grading.

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Smartphone Analysis Common Core iPhone 40

Educator Innovator

MAY 12, 2014

Weekly activities will center around KQED’s Do Now, a program that allows students to engage and respond to current issues in science, news and the arts. using social media tools. In #TeachDoNow, participants will engage in weekly discussions designed to promote deep discussions among formal and informal educators.

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MOOC Digital Citizenship Social Media Common Core 30

MindShift

MARCH 20, 2016

In the spirit of March Madness, join us for the Tech Tool Tourney, hosted by Common Sense Graphite and KQED MindShift. iCivics vs. Kerbal Space Program . Kerbal Space Program . Kerbal Space Program is somewhat like a NASA simulator except it’s set in a fictional star system and on the planet Kerbin. government.

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Tools Exercises System Video 28

The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 18, 2018

You’re also going to tell us about your free program. Our Free Program. What I did was look at what we’re currently teaching in schools, and the programming that is effective (statistically) and the programming that isn’t effective (statistically). I think it’s the only program that is. Scarlett: Sure. Absolutely!

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Hack Education

MARCH 23, 2018

” “These Programs Would See Funding Increases in the New Congressional Spending Deal ,” says The Chronicle of Higher Education’s Adam Harris. From the SPARC press release : “Congress Funds $5 Million Open Textbook Grant Program in 2018 Spending Bill.” ” asks Mindshift.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 24, 2011

In it''s second year, this amazing five-day, 24-hour-a-day event helps educators and students connect with each other and with global education programs all over the world. Audrey is a writer for the NPR education technology blog MindShift , for the data section of O’Reilly Radar , and for the Edutopia blog. The future of television?

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Khan Academy Education STEM Blackboard 44

MindShift

AUGUST 20, 2019

Services vary widely from state to state and from district to district — even from school to school — and most do not post details about their programs and special services online. mindshift-podcast]. Programs can change overnight. But this information isn’t readily available in books or on official web pages.

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MindShift

MARCH 12, 2018

To hear a podcast version of this story, check out the MindShift Podcast on Apple Podcasts , NPR One , Google Play or wherever you get your podcasts. . The program doesn’t use lectures. Classroom management is an essential tool for an effective teacher, but it’s not always easy to do well.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

DECEMBER 12, 2011

Thursday, December 15th (8pm US-Eastern Standard Time), students, teachers, and business leaders involved in the Blue Valley Schools - CAPS Program come will be our guests of FutureofEducation.com. Audrey is a writer for the NPR education technology blog MindShift , for the data section of O’Reilly Radar , and for the Edutopia blog.

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