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Integrate OUR Curricula into Your Kiddom Digital Platform

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They received excellent ratings from EdReports , a leader in evaluating textbooks and curricula for rigor, usability and alignment to academic standards. This partnership “helps bridge the gap that currently exists between curriculum, instruction, assessment and intervention,” (says Kiddom’s chief academic officer Abbas Manjee).

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How to Teach the Human Body and 16 Sites to Help

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There are good reasons why worksheets have been the backbone of assessment for decades: Students write or type the information (and get the benefits of note-taking). This lesson plan, though, adds a few digital native twists. take a picture of themselves with the iPad camera (or another digital camera). BrainPOP Jr.

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eSpark–Self-paced Learning for Math and Reading

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Teachers monitor individual progress, see what each student completed on their last visit as well as when that was and how long it lasted, view students’ self-described moods, assess their pre- and post-quiz scores, and view their summative synthesis videos that provide evidence of their knowledge as they teach others what they just learned.

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How to Qualify Online Tutoring Services

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However, if they are from a different country try to find out if that country’s educational system and academic standard is the same or at par with your own country. By doing an interview and assessment, you can gauge if that particular tutor is appropriate for your child. What subjects does their service cover?

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How Technology Should Have Already Changed Your Teaching

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Of more pressing concern is the signage on the walls that focuses on learning strategies and digital citizenship. As the teacher, you’re used to being the control valve for content, assessment, feedback, and reporting. Yes, you’ve got a pile of academic standards that have to be mastered. Also to fret? Cool, huh?

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Innovative ideas for school libraries

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Teachers can create multimedia assessments and activities for their students, who record and embed their responses. An achievable roadmap for success This road map is very achievable. But this simply isn’t true in the modern educational climate.