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What Educators Need to Know Right Now About Digital Citizenship

The CoolCatTeacher

A youth advocate with more than 20 years’ writing and speaking about youth and digital media, Anne has served on three national task forces on Internet safety, including the Obama administration’s 2009 Online Safety & Technology Working Group, which she co-chaired.

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AI in Higher Ed: Using What We Already Know About Good Teaching Practices

Edsurge

For instructors who have had the opportunity to participate in pedagogy learning groups, there may be a lot of overlap in what they already know about teaching and what changes AI might bring to the classroom. We learned what we could from the books we had access to and memorized facts to regurgitate on tests.

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Made By Us, First Book and AMERICAN HERITAGE® Chocolate Launch the Wishes For Books Giveaway

eSchool News

Today, Made By Us, First Book and AMERICAN HERITAGE® Chocolate announced they are now accepting submissions for the Wishes For Books giveaway. The giveaway will remain open to teachers through September 21st for a chance to win a library of books based on the topic of their wish. by visiting bit.ly/wishesforbooks.

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How Differentiated Instruction Can Help You Reach Every Student in Class

Waterford

It’s more about providing students, individually or in a group, with different learning options or providing accommodations to help them learn more effectively.[11]. And for older students, you can adjust our book-based study guides to offer personalized lessons on books you’re reading as a class. Sounds familiar? Weselby, C.

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9 Ideas for Ending the School Year Well

The CoolCatTeacher

For more on this, read my 2006 Post About How a Disney Cruise changed my views on education.) Idea #8: Create Memory Books 00;07;05;18 – 00;08;15;12 Alana Stanton We just won't be their teacher in the classroom every day. And then I turn that into a memory book. So how are you going to do that?

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How CA Group Builds Strategic Partnerships that Support School Transformation

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CA Group is a consulting firm dedicated to improving education for students in grades K-12. CA Group manages large scale systemic change in schools across a particular region and also supports districts, networks and schools through the process of school model redesign. Stay tuned! -

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Using Hybrid and Blended Learning to Promote Student-Centered Classrooms

Waterford

13] Usually, these projects are completed by individual students rather than by a group or class. It could involve digital media as well as offline resources like classroom makerspaces or library books. September 2006, Business Review Cambridge, 5(1). As for the differences? and Staker, H. The Rise of K-12 Blended Learning.