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Preventing Student Debt Problems Begins With Financial Literacy Education

Edsurge

Born between 1981 and 1996 , during a pop culture boom of multi-million dollar music videos , millennials grew up inundated with a barrage of doctored images of success and sayings like, “It takes money to make money.” Or at least that was the dream bestowed upon America’s new dominating workforce: millennials. trillion for the first time.

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Top 5 new EdTech tools that you might use in your university

Neo LMS

If you are wondering how it works in practice, here’s a good example: Duolingo is a free mobile app that helps students to learn foreign languages. The same gamification principle counts for many other subjects and the corresponding mobile apps, making this learning strategy universal. Robot teachers. They are patient and unbiased.

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How to be a Teacherpreneur!

Teacher Reboot Camp

In 2009, I began my journey as a connected educator. Discover how you can be an edupreneur in the infographic and 10 minute video below. ebook, Learning to Go , which has digital/mobile activities for any device and editable/printable handouts and rubrics. Do you have a powerful message to improve teaching and learning?

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How to be a Teacherpreneur!

Teacher Reboot Camp

In 2009, I began my journey as a connected educator. Discover how you can be an edupreneur in the infographic and 10 minute video below. ebook, Learning to Go , which has digital/mobile activities for any device and editable/printable handouts and rubrics. Do you have a powerful message to improve teaching and learning?

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Goal: From the Heart to the Mind

Teacher Reboot Camp

Achieve this goal by finding a short video with an emotional appeal, dealing with topics such as friendship or bullying. After the discussion, get students to create posters or videos relating to the topic. Check out Larissa’s example video lesson plan, You Are More Beautiful Than You Think.

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Goal: From the Heart to the Mind

Teacher Reboot Camp

Achieve this goal by finding a short video with an emotional appeal, dealing with topics such as friendship or bullying. After the discussion, get students to create posters or videos relating to the topic. Check out Larissa’s example video lesson plan, You Are More Beautiful Than You Think.

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3 Strategies to Boost Civics Education

EdTechTeacher

Here are some that we recommend: iCivics : Founded in 2009 by Justice Sandra Day O’Connor, this high-quality collection of civics resources features a variety of engaging games and simulations such as “Do I Have a Right,” “Cast Your Vote,” and “News Feed Defenders.” Why not employ these strategies for civics?

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