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Science-backed scalable tools improve student mental health

eSchool News

A science-backed and scalable solution for this mental health challenge is to provide students with an anonymous questionnaire that provides personalized feedback and supportive resources in the areas of mental health, well-being, social support, and psychosocial areas relevant to school persistence and achievement.

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The Role of Place in Personalization

A Principal's Reflections

According to a study by Tanner and Lackney (2006), the design of physical spaces significantly influences student engagement and academic performance. 2013; Hattie, 2012; Tanner & Lackney, 2006). They were given all the tools needed to get started, but where it went was up to them. Learn more about makerspaces HERE.

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Focus On Your Noble Calling, Teacher. You Matter!

The CoolCatTeacher

We will never have all of the equipment, resources, time, or administrative support we need! Have thy tools ready: God will find thee work.” Published: February 27, 2006. He had a noble purpose to keep the city strong, beautiful, and prosperous and safe from the dragons that wanted to besmirch the city's beauty.

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TPACK model: Strategies for effective educational technology integration

Hapara

That’s why the TPACK model is a great way to ensure that edtech tools are integrated effectively into learning. In 2006, Punya Mishra and Matthew J. What kind of tools and resources do you use? How do your learning resources relay the subject matter? What does the TPACK model focus on?

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10 Essential Online Learning Best Practices – Free Webinar

The CoolCatTeacher

I also know that that I too have a lot to learn, even though I’ve been teaching online since 2006 and have collaborated globally for years. Through Advancement Courses, she is proud to be a part of providing valuable resources to the world of education. I was asked today if I’m sharing and certainly, I am. For K12 teachers.

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Classroom Travels with Twitter: An Evolution

Ask a Tech Teacher

The social media platform became a resource when I was running on empty. Twitter as a classroom resource, you ask? I began using Twitter in my classroom soon after its introduction in 2006. I connect with other teachers for purely professional reasons, such as sharing resources, supporting each other, and building a network.

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How to Use Alexa Devices in the Classroom

The CoolCatTeacher

This free tool helps educators around the world connect their students. I’ve been collaborating globally since 2006 and have seen the power it has to help children be more accepting of people different from themselves. Friedlander talks about the Amazon Alexa devices and why so many teachers are excited about them.