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30 Effective Classroom Attention Getters with Examples

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

For instance, Wallace, Vodanovich, and Restino (2003) discussed how boredom correlates with attention deficit and memory lapses, signaling a deeper issue than mere disinterest. 2004; Deci, 1992; Renninger et al., This approach appeals to different learning styles and keeps students engaged (Mayer, 2003). 2010; Ziv, 1988).

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Culturally Responsive Teaching: Tips and Strategies for Educators

Waterford

Urban Education, 2004, 39(3), pp. December 2003. Curriculum Inquiry, 2013, 43(1), pp. Urban Education, 2013, 48(4), pp. Interdisciplinary Journal of Teaching and Learning, 2013, 3(2), pp. Journal of Teacher Education, 2002, 53(2), pp. Brown, D.F. Educational Leadership, September 1995, 53(1), pp. Pewewardy, C.,

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Chinese New Year- What Animal Am I?

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

1929, 1941, 1953, 1965, 1977, 1989, 2001, 2013, 2025), you are likely to have these traits: thoughtfulness and a profound sense of decision making, you mean what you say, a smart communicator, "you always have the facts to defend your what you think—and rarely back down." If you were born in the Dragon year (e.g.,1928,

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U.S. K-12 Educational Technology Policy: Historical Notes on the Federal Role

Doug Levin

FY 2003 $700,500,000. FY 2004 $695,900,000 (President Bush’s request: $700,500,000). FY 2013 $0. The Effectiveness of Educational Technology: Issues and Recommendations for the National Study (Mathematica Policy Research, 2003). Appropriations: FY 2002 $700,500,000 (President Bush’s request: $817,096,000).

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What Your School Needs to Know About Trauma-Informed Practices

Waterford

Children & Schools, April 2013, 35(2), pp. Journal of Community Psychology, September 2004, 32(5), pp. Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Clinics of North America, 2003, 12(2), pp. An Ecological Perspective on Emerging Trauma-Informed Teaching Practices. Children & Schools, October 2015, 37(4), 223-230. Walkley, M.,

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Chardon Local Schools Connects Directly to First Responders with an Instant Line of Communication

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He has since served as the Geauga County Sheriff every since his unanimous appointment in 2003. Dr. Hanlon is Superintendent of the Chardon Local Schools, appointed to the district’s top post in June 2013. Dr. Michael P. Hanlon, Jr.

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A New Social Science? Statistics Outgrowing Other STEM Fields

TeachThought - Learn better.

Statistics Outgrows All Other STEM Fields From 2010-2013. Degree categories with a minimum of 200 completions in 2013 were included in the analysis. The ASA analysis showed undergraduate statistics degrees nearly doubled (95% growth rate) during the period spanning 2010 to 2013. Increase # of 2013.

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