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How to Partner with Parents During Pandemic Learning

The CoolCatTeacher

Others want to make it stronger as they transition to a different form of learning. Learn How to Partner With Parents with JT Taylor. JT is a 2016 Iota Phi Lambda Emerald Educator, the 2016 Teacher of the Year for Oscar F. Learn more at www.purposepushers.com. JT’s motto is simple: “Know Your Why!”.

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Helping Kids Be Healthy and Whole While Learning from Home

The CoolCatTeacher

Kim Schonert-Reichl is an expert advisor for the WE organization’s WE Schools program, which is accessed by over 18,000 schools across North America – with a special emphasis on social and emotional learning and mental wellbeing. Her research on the Roots of Empathy was profiled on the PBS Newshour special , the American Graduate.

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The 2016 Student Technology Conference

The CoolCatTeacher

Your students can present and join in! Online presenting is a required presentation standard I wrote into my curriculum at school. Are your students presenting online to different audiences? Applause from me to the lovely organizers of the 2016 Student Technology Conference. Now is the time! – Vicki Davis .

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And the top e-learning trends for 2016 are.

Neo LMS

It’s December, it’s almost the end of the year and it's time to talk about the 2016 e-learning trends. First, mobile learning. And learning platforms are starting to get mobile developers to publish mobile apps and have them updated on a regular basis. And mixing up gaming with learning makes the latter even more fun.

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The Effectiveness of Online Learning Depends on Design

Catlin Tucker

As students of all ages spend more time learning online, it’s worth asking, “How effective is online learning?” ” The answer varies dramatically and depends entirely on the design of the online learning experience. When people tackle everyday challenges, they learn. Community of Practice.

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Turnitin Opens Nomnations for 2016 Global Innovation Awards

Ask a Tech Teacher

Here’s their press release: Turnitin has opened nominations for the 2016 Global Innovation Awards program, which recognizes educators who demonstrate excellence in promoting academic integrity, student engagement and the innovative use of Turnitin to support learning in their schools, colleges , and institutions.

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Best-in-Category Awards for 2016

Ask a Tech Teacher

Learning Management System. Winner: C-STEM — tools to learn math through robotics ( see my review ). Learning — close reading solutions ( see my review ). You can find her resources at Structured Learning. Honorable Mention: KidzType — games, drills, and more ( see my review ). Lesson Planning.