Catlin Tucker

APRIL 8, 2015

I prioritize this time because I know students won’t love every book we read as part of our curriculum. They can read whatever they want…graphic novels, biographies, popular young adult books or science fiction. My only request is that they select books that are at or above their reading level.

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Catlin Tucker

APRIL 28, 2015

Interested in technology tips to help you teach the Common Core? My book Creatively Teach the Common Core Literacy Standards with Technology will be published in June 2015 by Corwin. Google Forms: Getting Started. 5 Ideas for Using Google Slides with Students. Just in time for summer reading!

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Catlin Tucker

APRIL 20, 2015

Interested in technology tips to help you teach the Common Core? My book Creatively Teach the Common Core Literacy Standards with Technology will be published in June 2015 by Corwin. Select “Make a copy” and it will automatically save in your Google Drive. Just in time for summer reading!

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Catlin Tucker

FEBRUARY 26, 2015

We are just wrapping up The Joy Luck Club and I had the computer lab booked! Interested in technology tips to help you teach the Common Core? My book Creatively Teach the Common Core Literacy Standards with Technology will be published in June 2015 by Corwin. The timing was perfect. Learning'

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Catlin Tucker

MARCH 17, 2015

Interested in technology tips to help you teach the Common Core? My book Creatively Teach the Common Core Literacy Standards with Technology will be published in June 2015 by Corwin. How are you teaching speaking and listening skills for today’s student? Just in time for summer reading! Learning'

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Catlin Tucker

FEBRUARY 3, 2015

Interested in more technology tips to help you teach the Common Core? My book Creatively Teach the Common Core Literacy Standards with Technology will be published in June 2015 by Corwin. Just in time for summer reading! Editing your own work is one of the biggest challenges that any writer faces.

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Catlin Tucker

FEBRUARY 17, 2015

While teachingRay Bradbury’s futuristic novel Fahrenheit 451 , I wanted my students to examine why society shifted from reading books and valuing literature to burning books. I also asked them to include direct quotes from the book to link each image to the text. . Just in time for summer reading!

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Battelle for Kids

AUGUST 9, 2015

August 10, 2015, Volume 2, Issue 9, Number 4. 1) That's the last line in our recently published book: Transforming Schools: Using Project-Based Learning, Performance Assessment, and the Common Core. Driving Question: How can school leaders design truly transformative models of teaching and learning?

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Catlin Tucker

APRIL 14, 2015

Interested in technology tips to help you teach the Common Core? My book Creatively Teach the Common Core Literacy Standards with Technology will be published in June 2015 by Corwin. My next blog will be about the creative soundtrack project my students complete while we read Shakespeare!

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

JANUARY 9, 2016

As you read through them please keep in mind that some were new in 2015. Others were ones that I must have waited until 2015 to discover! Booking Info – It is time to think about your school or conference needs. Check out my Booking Page. Happy New Year! Mike Gorman ( https://21centuryedtech.wordpress.com/ ).

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Catlin Tucker

FEBRUARY 10, 2015

Interested in technology tips to help you teach the Common Core? My book Creatively Teach the Common Core Literacy Standards with Technology will be published in June 2015 by Corwin. We want students to leave our classes confident crafting a strong thesis statement! Just in time for summer reading!

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Ask a Tech Teacher

SEPTEMBER 3, 2015

Pay attention to these and your students will be much more prepared for this Spring’s Common Core assessments: Keyboarding. Common Core requires this. A great starting point when teaching problem solving strategies is Common Core Standards for Mathematical Practice. It boils down to five tech areas.

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The CoolCatTeacher

NOVEMBER 29, 2015

November 2015 November has been a busy month. Top 10 Blog Posts of November 2015: The Cool Cat Teacher Blog. Top Shows of November 2015: Every Classroom Matters. How We Can Stop Teaching to the Test and Start Learning (For a Change) with Eric Sheninger about his new book Uncommon Learning. This is where I shop!

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 17, 2015

note : We’re counting down the top stories of 2015 based on popularity (i.e. As schools move to the Common Core, and Pluto shifts in and out of planetary status, information can be updated on the fly. The next year, they flipped that model by buying online social studies books with some hardcopy backups.

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MiddleWeb

MARCH 27, 2016

ELA co-teaching team Rachel Wysocki Kent & Genevieve Federick share a successful independent reading strategy they designed around a challenging group goal (read 500 books) and a teen-friendly focus question: "What does it mean to be a young person in 2015?".

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Graphite Blog

JULY 3, 2015

ELA AND ELL A+ Tools for K-5 Common Core Reading Comprehension. Learn how to use digital creation tools like Shadow Puppet Edu, Kid In Story Book Maker, and Toontastic to encourage social storytelling. . MATH Awesome Digital Tools for K-8 Common Core Math. Best Critical Reading Tools for Middle/High School ELA.

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EdNews Daily

MAY 29, 2017

of Education (Stats in Brief, 2015) showing perception of autonomy for teachers in the low range (especially in low income schools), volition is another component of this debate. The training in this area is mostly academically focused, such as common core standards and STEM. With research from the U.S.

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Technology Tidbits

DECEMBER 7, 2015

Mobile App Top 50 Sites/Apps of 2015 * Seesaw - Excellent free mobile app (Android/iOS) for students creating digital portfolio w/ educational portal. Galxyz - An innovative mobile app (Android/iOS) for Elementary Science that is COPPA compliant and aligned to Common Core Standards.

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Educator Innovator

NOVEMBER 19, 2014

At the National Writing Project Annual Meeting this week, we’re excited to launch a new book collection for educators interested in design-based thinking with a digital edge. The hardcover books in this collection are now available in full color from MIT Press for less than $30 per volume.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 3, 2015

It also utilizes a standardized Common Core curriculum which is useful in producing best results in terms of qualifications. The use of texts from books can also be integrated in the program. The free teacher portal enables the teacher to supervise students in real time and even watch them as they type.

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EdNews Daily

OCTOBER 29, 2019

Bob Lenz became CEO of Buck Institute for Education PBLWorks in 2015. He recently authored Transforming Schools: Using Project-Based Learning, Performance Assessment and Common Core Standards. Her writing credits include Breaking into Film, Orchid Care Booklet, and contributions to screenwriting and film production books.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 27, 2015

Summer PD 2015 just ended. She is an adjunct professor in tech ed, CSG Master Teacher, webmaster for four blogs, an Amazon Vine Voice book reviewer, Editorial Review Board member for Journal for Computing Teachers , CAEP reviewer, CSTA presentation reviewer, freelance journalist on tech ed topics, and a weekly contributor to TeachHUB.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

SEPTEMBER 21, 2015

September 21, 2015 Since its adoption by the Common Core State Standards, close reading came to the forefront in educational studies generating some heated debates among educators and pedagogues (see.read more.

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Reading By Example

NOVEMBER 18, 2015

This was the goal for my reading life starting in January 2015. I set 50 books as my goal with the knowledge that I can read a book within a week on average. With every book I read, I selected it because I wanted to read it, not to meet my goal. Sometimes I flew through a text. So why the difference?

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Catlin Tucker

JANUARY 26, 2015

Interested in more technology tips to help you teach the Common Core? My book Creatively Teach the Common Core Literacy Standards with Technology will be published in June 2015 by Corwin. Just in time for summer reading! I’m always on the look out for great resources to support reading.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 29, 2015

While Common Core and NGSS Standards seem fully fleshed out, other state and international standards aren’t. The rumor is that by end-of-summer 2015, there will be a premium fee-based version with advanced features and more storage to accommodate individual teacher accounts as well as district accounts.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

NOVEMBER 9, 2014

Booking Info – Time to think about your school or conference needs. Check out my Booking Page… Please contact me soon if you have an interest. I am almost booked through August and am already taking fall dates for 2015 – Mike. Booking Info – Check out my Booking Page… Please contact me soon if you have an interest.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

MARCH 8, 2015

Booking Info – Time to think about your school or conference needs. Check out my Booking Page. I am almost booked through August and fall dates for 2015 are now over half full. The Connectory – This is a new STEM opportunity that will open in April 2015, so visit the sight and sign up for their newsletter now.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

MARCH 17, 2015

Booking Info – Time to think about your school or conference needs. Check out my Booking Page. I am almost booked through August and fall dates for 2015 are now over half full. Booking Info – Check out my Booking Page … Please contact me soon if you have an interest.

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Edsurge

APRIL 26, 2021

Most people who are middle-income or better, the Common Core kindergarten standards almost seem ridiculously easy. But then you see so many kids who might show up in kindergarten the first day—and this was eye-opening to me—who haven't seen a book, some of them have never been read to. And they were also not just edu-tainment.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

MARCH 1, 2015

Booking Info – Time to think about your school or conference needs. Check out my Booking Page. I am almost booked through August and fall dates for 2015 are now over half full. Best of all, it is linked to both Common Core and national (NCTM) standards. Please give this post a retweet and pass it on.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 7, 2016

The exam, known as PARCC — which stands for Partnership for Assessment of Readiness for College and Careers — was aligned to the Common Core, a set of national educational standards for what students should be able to do in each grade in English and math. But the shift to the Common Core State Standards meant it would have to go.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 4, 2016

We have aligned English Language Arts curriculum to the North Dakota Common Core State Standards, and redesigned units to address possible gaps. In his book Why School? In his book, Richardson refers to the National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE) definition of 21st Century Literacies.

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Learning in Hand

NOVEMBER 12, 2014

Learn how to use the iPad apps “Book Creator” and “Creative Book Builder” to create and share enhanced/multimedia eBooks using DropBox for free cloud storage/distribution. See examples at varying grade levels of successful PBL projects aligned to Common Core and ISTE NET Standards and for various subject areas.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 13, 2017

A New Orleans teacher is helping a 12-year student to prepare for a Louisiana state test in this 2015 photo. That’s a particularly relevant question now that more than 20 states have adopted new, more rigorous exams alongside Common Core standards. Photo: Peggy Barmore.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

JUNE 7, 2015

Be on the lookout for future posts entitled the ABC’s of PBL and Deeper Learning and also 40 great education sites to discover in 2015. Booking Info – It is time to think about your school or conference needs. Check out my Booking Page. I am almost booked through August and fall dates for 2015 are now over half full.

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 14, 2017

In November 2015, middle-school students from Westchester County, New York, found themselves on a windswept field in Southern Sudan mingling with a crowd of refugees fleeing civil war. Photo courtesy Global Nomads Group. But VR isn’t magic. It’s a very specialized tool.”.

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