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3 Reasons Teachers Should Use the Playlist Model

Catlin Tucker

” I wrote a blog about the difference , but here is a quick comparison that might help. Complex Problem Solving: Tasks that involve higher-order thinking and problem-solving, such as math word problems, scientific experiments, or coding projects, often require different amounts of time for students to analyze, understand, and solve.

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Tablets vs. Textbooks for Students

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

Let’s dive into this topic, exploring both sides of the argument, drawing from extensive research, classroom experiences, and the perspectives of educators and students alike. Interactivity and Engagement: Tablets offer a dynamic learning environment. Accessibility: Tablets can be a great equalizer in education.

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Student and Teacher Motivational Needs in the School Setting

User Generated Education

It includes a comparison to Maslow’s hierarchy of needs. Experiencing as state of flow and student-centered learning are important aspects of motivation and increase as one goes up the ladder of needs. and Flow – A Measure of Student Engagement. Engagement and Excitement. This is a good overview.

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5 Tips for Student Engagement and Concept Retention

Securly

In today’s world, students need even less than 8 seconds to access information or find an answer to their question with search engines and online databases. Throughout the course of the day, vary lesson plans to accommodate all types of learners; this will keep students active and less likely to fall into a stupor.

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Formative Assessment: Collecting Data & Designing Differentiated Learning Experiences in Class or Online

Catlin Tucker

Teachers learn so much from listening to their students engaging in conversation or observing them as they work through a problem or task. Asynchronous Online Discussions Engage students in a video-based (FlipGrid) or text-based (LMS) discussion designed to share their prior knowledge on a topic.

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Technology and Digital Media in the Classroom: A Guide for Educators

Waterford

By learning to view it as a means of enhancing your lessons and resources, you can provide your students with tools and opportunities they may not otherwise access. With the help of technology, you can introduce your classroom to opportunities and resources they may not otherwise be able to access.[5] Longer attention span.

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Flip Grid: 6 Fun Ideas to Engage Learners in Conversation with Teryl Magee

The CoolCatTeacher

This fun video tool is a great way to engage students at the beginning of school. I’ve included a comparison matrix with features to help you figure out what system is best for you. Are they recording videos of themselves? So you end up with this grid of video. Listen Now. Listen on iTunes.