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7 Ways To Use Technology For Exam Prep

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Have students complete interactive activities and exercises online. There are a number of websites that offer interactive activities and exercises for students to complete in order to prepare for their exams. Supplement traditional textbooks with digital versions that can be accessed online.

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Classroom Travels with Twitter: An Evolution

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Using a hashtag with the group’s name would provide access to a wealth of information for teachers seeking some guidance in their teaching practice. A challenging exercise for students using the hashtag concept is to develop a relevant hashtag for a particular event or lesson concept.

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Digital Literacy Skills for Students

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Digital literacy in education and the world is of paramount importance today, where technology permeates every aspect of our lives. It empowers individuals to navigate and critically assess the vast ocean of digital information. Digital citizenship skills teach students responsible and ethical online behavior.

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12 Websites for Digital Books Summer Reading

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Good intentions to give all students access to the world’s knowledge were derailed by the cost of the websites and webtools that made that happen. Turns out — and not really a surprise — the cost of the digital devices was minor compared to the cost of the websites and webtools required to meet goals. Open Library.

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Why Game Based Learning Is the Right Choice for Remote Teaching

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The program adapts to the student’s learning pace as they progress and can provide enrichment exercises enabling students to move ahead of the class for concepts simple to them. Assess learning –today’s favorite is gameshow webtools such as Kahoot and Quizizz. Whatever you choose, it must be completed in 3-5 minutes.

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169 Tech Tip #127: 12 Tips on Hard-to-teach Classes

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If a student doesn’t like a project, let them come up with their own –as long as it satisfies the goals of the exercise. Consider a BYOD approach in your classes so students can use the devices they have easy access to and are comfortable with (if your school IT folks and infrastructure support this approach). Be creative.

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7+ Websites to Teach Financial Literacy

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Once they’ve completed these exercises, they pretend that they have just graduated from high school, have a job, and must save $2,000 to start college. Instructions are both written and audio, making them accessible to lots of learners. Students finish the program with an assessment of knowledge and certificates.