Waterford

OCTOBER 29, 2020

Many students may be reluctant to speak out in a group setting, or not want to share their thoughts and feelings with classmates. Classroom Activities to Build Verbal Communication Skills. Communication activities for the classroom don’t have to be as intimidating as standing up in front of everyone and giving a speech.

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ViewSonic Education

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

The advent of interactive large-format displays further expands the options for achieving the documented benefits delivered by this transformative classroom technology. Classroom display board technology is a powerful thing. Introduced in 1801, the chalkboard transformed the classroom. Interactive Whiteboards: A History.

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Waterford

JULY 21, 2022

Learn why family engagement matters and how to encourage it in your classroom from the first day of school onward. You may meet some on the first day of school, but others might not physically visit the classroom until back to school night. How to Prepare for Back to School Night. Sources : 1. Ferlazzo, J.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JANUARY 4, 2024

When I embarked on my teaching journey back in 2003, the landscape of the classroom was quite different from what we see today. As I ponder these changes, I find it both fascinating and essential to articulate the characteristics that now define a modern classroom. The concept of a 21st-century classroom has evolved significantly.

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EdTech Magazine

APRIL 16, 2018

Q&A: Class Tech Tips Blogger Monica Burns Explains How to Work with Digital Tools. Monica Burns first started working with educational technology in 2011 when she was teaching at a New York City school that was becoming a magnet school. The school received federal funding that included money for classroom technology.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 3, 2024

. — On a sunny but brisk November afternoon inside Robert Abbott Middle School, six eighth grade girls quickly filed into a small but colorful classroom and seated themselves in a circle. How about fighting?” The only positive outcome is you may find out how strong you are,” said Deanna Palacio, one of the girls.

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Waterford

AUGUST 9, 2022

Creating a positive classroom experience for your students can shape the rest of their academic year. So, how do you make the most of the first days of school? Try to organize your classroom —and your lesson plans— in advance. How to sign up for classroom or field trip volunteering opportunities.

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Waterford

JANUARY 23, 2020

While it can be hard to keep up with every trend in educational technology, the mindset you have when it comes to classroom tech matters just as much as which ones you use. So, why and how should you use technology in your classroom? What Is the Proper Role of Technology in the Classroom?

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Waterford

DECEMBER 1, 2020

As remote learning continues (or begins again) in classrooms around the country, many teachers are left with a decision. Read on to discover what asynchronous learning is and how to determine if it is the right strategy for your students. Keep in mind, however, that you don’t have to make your virtual classroom fully asynchronous.

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Catlin Tucker

AUGUST 17, 2022

Reflect on how their actions, behaviors, and decisions affect their well-being and the well-being of others (e.g., Classroom management, promoting positive behaviors and reducing unproductive behaviors. So, how do we help students make responsible decisions? So, how do we help students make responsible decisions?

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 15, 2022

In this blog post, I’ll share how Lumio is a great tool for classroom teachers everywhere, whether you’re reviewing for a tough exam like my Computer Science class or teaching a regular lesson. First, let’s overview what Lumio does and how it works. How to get to the site. This tool will make teaching easier for you.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 31, 2022

With these big picture stats and stories coming from the classroom, teachers need advice on helping students develop reading stamina. Is reading stamina a need in today's classroom? The books literally are broken into text message-sized chunks making reading easier, plus Literal has classroom management features for teachers.

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Waterford

SEPTEMBER 19, 2019

The earlier you bring parents into the classroom, the more comfortable they’ll feel coming to you with questions. 5] You can then continue to send messages through text or social media groups, too. For Educators: How to Run a Parent-Teacher Conference. Classroom behavior feedback [17]. Areas for improvement. Machen, S.M.,

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 26, 2017

Today, Starr Sackstein @mssackstein shares 5 feedback strategies to supercharge your writing instruction and classroom culture. In today’s show, Starr Sackstein discusses 5 peer review strategies for the classroom including: Having a class culture for positive peer feedback. How to empower kids to be experts. Listen Now.

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ViewSonic Education

DECEMBER 27, 2018

The advent of interactive large format displays further expands the options for achieving the documented benefits delivered by this transformative classroom technology. Classroom display board technology is a powerful thing. Introduced in 1801, the chalkboard was a transformative classroom technology.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 19, 2017

In fact, it has been so successful, O-G is being mainstreamed into the general education classroom, as a way to unlock the power of reading for more students. While O-G is most often associated with the remediation of struggling readers, recently it’s expanded to a whole-classroom setting (with adaptations).

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EdNews Daily

SEPTEMBER 16, 2019

Each fall, teachers will get a new sea of smiling faces in their classrooms. And with that type of model in mind, it leads us to wonder what effect annual student influx has on technology adoption in the classroom and the cultural effect on the ability to experiment and personalize. Continuous Listening and Improvement.

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MIND Research Institute

DECEMBER 1, 2020

Students and educators have been affected by the huge changes to daily life, including distancing from friends and wider support groups, and family members losing jobs or income. So, what have researchers discovered about social emotional learning in the classroom? SEL in the Classroom Improves Academic Performance.

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Edsurge

MAY 1, 2017

But with so much happening in our individual classrooms, we teachers often don’t take our own good advice. Technology was also providing a surplus of real-time data we still weren’t sure how to best use. Small group interaction, made easier by smath. Although we’d love to have one huge classroom, we just don’t have the space.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

SEPTEMBER 16, 2023

Media Literacy Definitions Media literacy, as Istvan (2011) stated, is an umbrella concept “characterized by a diversity of perspectives and a multitude of definitions” (p. How does this information help you with the reading and understanding of the text? Does the text exclude any groups of people or beliefs?

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The Web20Classroom

AUGUST 19, 2011

With all of these external pressures there is little time for school leadership to encourage teachers to take risks in their classroom and be creative in terms of technology. However, I believe there are 5 simple things that school leadership can do to help teachers as they transition their classrooms to Web 2.0

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JANUARY 3, 2024

In this latest installment, we turn our focus back to a topic I last discussed in 2011: the characteristics of 21st-century teachers. It’s astounding to reflect on how much has changed in the intervening years in the world of education and teaching. 2011, Nurmi et al., Recent research reinforces this perspective.

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Neo LMS

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

In reality, “Maslow before Bloom” doesn’t just happen in a classroom. Wininger and Norman of Western Kentucky University firmly suggest not only do psychology education textbooks present inaccurate information, but there’s a minimal attempt to teach how to apply it in educational contexts. in your classroom.

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The Web20Classroom

NOVEMBER 23, 2011

Best Group Blog : Edutopia Group Blog I always look foward to the posts that come out of here. Just today there was a post about financial literacy, while yesterday there was a lesson on how to use TED talks to enhance the Common Core curriculum.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 18, 2024

billion between 2010 and 2016 to education nonprofits and researchers for the purpose of developing and testing new ideas in the classroom. Doing rigorous research isn’t easy; you need to set up a group of comparison students who don’t get the intervention and track everyone’s progress. Source: IES , February 2024.

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The Electric Educator

FEBRUARY 7, 2011

The Blended Classroom ( Jonathan Bergman ) One of the "founding fathers" of reverse instruction , Jon Bergman has some innovative ideas that are spreading like wildfire around the country. He is currently working on a book along with his partner, Aaron Sams, fleshing out the benefits of flipping the classroom. It''s quite a list!

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100mentors

AUGUST 16, 2018

Educating a new generation of citizens of the world means rethinking the process of value, attitude, and behavioral acquisition (Wells, 2011), and this is no small feat. But, educational technology is more than just a tool – it can help a classroom move from the past into the present. Technology within the IB Curriculum.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 30, 2015

AATT contributor, Krista Albrecht, has a balanced evaluation of Chromebooks in the classroom I think you’ll find useful. She has over 15 years experience in the field ranging from classroom teacher to tech teacher, to Professional Developer, to 1:1 integration specialist. Chromebooks in the Classrooms… Friend or Foe?

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wwwatanabe

NOVEMBER 20, 2011

Here are my nominations for 2011-2012: Best individual blog: Integrating Technology in the Primary Classroom Integrating Tech in the Primary Classroom Hands down, the most influential individual blog that I''ve learned the most from is Kathleen Morris'' Integrating Technology in the Primary Classroom.

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MIND Research Institute

DECEMBER 1, 2020

Students and educators have been affected by the huge changes to daily life, including distancing from friends and wider support groups, and family members losing jobs or income. So, what have researchers discovered about social emotional learning in the classroom? SEL in the Classroom Improves Academic Performance.

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 4, 2019

The Research About Keeping Teachers First, let’s dive into some research about how to help teachers thrive (and not quit teaching.) Beginners in the classroom. Barsade put 94 business students into groups all doing the same task. If you are “planted” in a group — are you a positive plant or a negative plant?

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The Web20Classroom

MAY 19, 2015

My first experience with technology in the classroom was the good ol' Apple IIe and endless hours playing Oregon Trail and Math Blaster. That evolved to an after school coding club in high school where I learned how to make a square and a flower using BASIC. If you are bored teaching the content, think about how the students feel.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 6, 2020

What I didn’t know at the time was that her roots were squarely in the classroom; she spent 17 years in Alaska, first as a teacher then as a technology coordinator and later policy advisor. Supporting teachers and how they learned stayed top of mind for Cator. Figure out how to give teachers more direct buying power?

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Digital Promise

JUNE 15, 2016

Teaching quality has been defined as “instruction that enables a wide range of students to learn” ( Darling-Hammond, 2012 ), and it is the strongest school-related factor that can improve student learning and achievement ( Hanushek, 2011 ; Nye, Konstantopoulos, and Hedges, 2004 ; Rivkin, Hanushek, and Kain, 2005 ).

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MindShift

APRIL 17, 2018

We’ve found several benefits to incorporating opportunities for students to present to their peers in a positive and safe classroom environment. These presentations are often to another student or a small group. Groups — Giving ELLs the opportunity to work and present in small groups is helpful in several ways.

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A Principal's Reflections

APRIL 1, 2012

In the age we live, students should not be required to ‘power down’ upon entering the classroom. As educators, we need to be thinking about how to teach … in the language of the Digital Natives” (Prensky 4). Teachers must plan to integrate technology piece-by-piece into their classrooms. Edmodo facilitates this contact.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 29, 2011

Labs projects I hope you''ll consider nominating: Future of Education interview series for "Best Open PD / unconference / webinar series" Classroom 2.0 community for "Best educational use of a social network" Classroom 2.0 Here are the Web 2.0 interview series for "Best Open PD / unconference / webinar series" Aula 2.0

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