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Acer Announces Alliance With Wonder Workshop

techlearning

Acer America today announced an alliance with Wonder Workshop to deliver STEAM bundles in the United States that teach K-8 students coding, robotics and computer science as part of their STEAM initiatives. Prices start at $895. Prices start at $1,200.

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What We’re Reading: 3 Resources for Implementing Edtech

Edthena

Check out our blog post: How to Help Teachers Use Improvement Science to Get Better in the Classroom Best practices for tech integration PD includes promoting teacher agency Implementing edtech means showing teachers what that edtech tool or platform looks like and how it will be used.

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Shapegrams: Grab-and-Go Google Drawings Lessons

Shake Up Learning

When I taught fifth grade, a new Shapegram greeted students in our Google Classroom for their morning message every Wednesday. Learning in Hand started in 2002 as part of my classroom website. I live in Council Bluffs, Iowa, and after 12 years of self-employment, I returned to classroom teaching for the 2018-2019 school year.

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Tips and Strategies to Talk about Race in Class

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

Example: Before initiating a conversation about race, discuss and agree on classroom rules such as not interrupting others, using respectful language, and keeping shared information confidential. Example: Have regular classroom meetings to discuss current events related to race, diversity, and inclusion.

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Basal Readers: 5 Ways to Make Them Work for Your Class

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Jo Boaler, author of “ Mathematical Mindsets ,” reminds us that the federal government’s 2002 No Child Left Behind Act put pressure on teachers to follow “scripted” curriculum and strict pacing guides. So, you may be ready to ditch your basal reader and transition to the workshop model. When I was a kid I loved Beverly Cleary’s books.

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Helping Students Win at School (and Life!) | Overcoming Self Sabotage - Change Your Life Story | Hyflex Teaching and Learning

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

webinars, workshops, and summits, part of the LearningRevolution.com family: Library 2.0 , The Future of Education , ReinventingSchool.com , Classroom 2.0 , and TeacherLibrarian.org. With Dr. Steve Albrecht Sunday, February 24, 2002 at 4:00 PM US-Eastern Time (1 hour including Q&A) Click HERE for more information and to register.

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Helping Students Win the Game of School | Handling Awkward Library Conversations | Overcoming Self Sabotage | More

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

webinars, workshops, and summits, part of the LearningRevolution.com family: Library 2.0 , The Future of Education , ReinventingSchool.com , Classroom 2.0 , and TeacherLibrarian.org. With Dr. Steve Albrecht Sunday, February 24, 2002 at 4:00 PM US-Eastern Time (1 hour including Q&A) Click HERE for more information and to register.