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3 Strategies to Engage Students Remotely with StudySync Using Google Classroom

Catlin Tucker

For teachers using StudySync in combination with Google Classroom, I’ve described three strategies that educators can use to capitalize on the activities in the StudySync First Read lesson plans to engage students in online discussions, collaborative research projects, and online vocabulary review. #1 StudySyncVocab.

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Choice Boards 101: Strategies to Ensure Classroom, Professional, and Virtual Learning Success

A Principal's Reflections

As of late, I have been working with quite a few districts on personalization through a variety of blended learning strategies. Add links to your Learning Management System (Google Classroom, Canvas, Schoology, etc.) For more edtech tools, click HERE to access a resource curated by Tom Murray.

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Distance Learning Resources

A Principal's Reflections

Equally as important are strategies that have to be put in place to ensure equity. Some students do not have access to devices or the Internet. Asynchronous flipped lessons can be created using a variety of tools and added to YouTube or a learning management system (Google Classroom, Schoology, Canvas, Moodle) for learners to access.

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Tips for an Abrupt Shift to Remote or Hybrid Learning

A Principal's Reflections

You can access all these curated on a Pinterest board HERE. I have been going back through some of my most-read posts ever, and many of them are on the topics of remote and hybrid learning. Be realistic (substance over quantity, prioritize standards) There is nothing inherently new in the tips provided above.

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PowerSchool to Acquire Schoology, Pairing Major K-12 LMS and SIS Providers

Edsurge

PowerSchool has reached an agreement to acquire Schoology, a provider of learning management systems with a sizable footprint among K-12 schools and districts. Schoology would be PowerSchool’s second purchase of a learning management system (LMS), after it acquired Haiku Learning in 2016. Given their respective footprints in the U.S.

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Virtual Learning Done Right

A Principal's Reflections

Learning Management System (LMS) The consistent use of an LMS such as Google Classroom, Schoology, or Canvas works to create a more equitable virtual environment for all kids and families. Students and families win as they have on-demand access to resources. Breakout Rooms The social aspect of learning should never be undervalued.

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Teach Students To Treat Their Learning Like They’re Making a Documentary

Catlin Tucker

What resources do I have access to if I need support? Which strategies or resources are working best for me? It’s helpful if they can save their media to the cloud where they can easily store, organize, and access it. access their work from anywhere with a device and wifi. What am I learning? Why am I learning this?

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