A Principal's Reflections

MARCH 21, 2021

Little did I know that my visit to Red Cliffs Elementary was going to blow my socks off. On this Padlet, students had to write a character analysis paragraph about a character in a book that we have been reading. In class, we had written these on paper, as well as on Google Docs.

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Edsurge

JUNE 18, 2020

And those that are planned aren’t taking place in person, according to a recent analysis from the Center for Reinventing Public Education, or CRPE. “A That approach might miss an opportunity for addressing learning loss caused by missed instruction during the switch to remote learning, according to the CRPE analysis.

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EdTechTeacher

NOVEMBER 21, 2016

Google Add-Ons and Extensions provide an excellent array of research, writing and feedback tools perfect for laptop, desktop, and Chromebook users. In this first post, we’ll be focusing on WriteWell for Google docs. What is WriteWell for Google Docs? How to Install WriteWell for Google Docs. Literary Analysis.

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Waterford

OCTOBER 29, 2020

Classroom activities like reflective writing in journals is a great way to teach communication skills to PreK, elementary, or secondary students. Google Docs lets students collaborate on assignments online, and a well-moderated discussion board can help students share their thoughts and ideas on classroom topics in writing. Mentimeter.

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Hapara

JANUARY 26, 2023

In fact, according to Education Week , an analysis of 46 studies found that positive classroom relationships between educators and learners resulted in school improvements. You can share a Google Form with questions at the beginning of the school year or semester. They could even add responses to a Google Drawing to boost creativity.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

Again by the NEA , this site includes President Day activities that are age-appropriate for high schoolers including interactive maps, the Lincoln-Douglas Debates, speeches appropriate for higher-level analysis, cultural background of the times, quizzes, video, and audio. Google explores Presidents. More activities.

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 13, 2017

Students can log in with their Google ID or set up an account. Character Analysis in Macbeth / “Macbeth as a Dynamic Character (Act II, Scene i)”. Character Analysis in Romeo and Juliet / “ Romeo and Juliet : Mercutio and the Death of the Festive Clown in Act III, Scene i”. This is a sponsored post. What Does Owl Eyes Do?

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 6, 2018

Specifically, I’ll mention features of Screencastify , the tool I recommend for students to use for Google Chrome or Chromebooks. (If Bandwidth Savings when Uploading to Google Drive. Also, saving screencasts to Google Drive is an advantage because I don’t have to download those large video files. Demonstrating a skill.

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Hapara

MAY 23, 2022

AI technology with real-time analysis. para Filter also focuses on student privacy by anonymizing student Google searches, preventing tracking and blocking ads. . Oak Grove Elementary School in South Carolina uses Highlights to teach digital citizenship skills and help learners create healthier online habits. para Filter.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

Each new topic-based package—comprised of a Go Direct sensor, SAM Labs output blocks, and ready-to-go activities within the Google Workbench programming platform—engages students in scientific discovery and introductory block-based coding. Vernier creates easy-to-use and affordable science interfaces, sensors, and graphing/analysis software.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 1, 2021

Another improves reading comprehension among older elementary school students. This analysis didn’t point fingers at which education software hasn’t been properly evaluated or which education technology has been proved in studies to be ineffective or harmful. One helps middle schoolers with math homework.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JANUARY 3, 2024

For instance, in her study titled “ Adaptive Teaching: Reflective Practice of Two Elementary Teachers’ Visions and Adaptations During Literacy Instruction “, Vaughn (2014) examines how two elementary teachers adapt their teaching methods in response to their students’ needs during literacy instruction. Madda et al.,

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Doug Levin

JUNE 19, 2018

This analysis focuses on a sample of online-only games and services (including publicly visible forums and chat rooms) offered by Scholastic within the subdomains at *.scholastic.com, Many of the products are paired with Scholastic books that are marketed in schools to elementary-school-aged children (under the age of 13). The Details.

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Edsurge

JUNE 11, 2017

As soon as I got to work, I googled “form follows function,” a term I discovered was coined by Louis Sullivan , architect, mentor to Frank Lloyd Wright, and overall cool dude. Analysis : Examining the data mined in order to find trends that might illuminate the roots of the problem. He built structures that defied gravity.

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Hapara

MARCH 13, 2023

Map educators and learners separately If you don’t already, it’s a good idea to keep educators and learners separate in your Google organizational unit (OU) structure. For instance, your elementary learners may have different web filtering needs than your high school learners. That means learning time won’t be disrupted.

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Digital Learning Chromebook Learning Policies 130

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 8, 2022

Imagine that Google decided to expand its ranks of computer programmers. Wealthy suburban schools might have dozens of applicants for an elementary school teacher, while schools in poor urban neighborhoods and remote rural areas might struggle to find certified teachers in special education or in teaching students who are learning English.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Schools will extend their ChromeOS devices to teachers, staff, and administrators, taking advantage of their investment in Google Workspace and leveraging the anticipated new power of Chromebook Plus.

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Shake Up Learning

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

Next, students started recording their own content using Google Slides. Chris Nesi, another educator friend, and podcast producer took time to Google Meet with students and provide feedback. They each had a Google Slide to upload their voice recording. Eventually, Jen created a Google Site to share their Slides.

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Fractus Learning

JUNE 11, 2021

Some APIs for web maps include Google Maps API, OpenLayers, ArcGIS, and Mapbox. Import data from Excel, Google docs, or CSV to create and publish interactive maps. The viewer, member, and admin access permit teachers and students to interact in group data analysis projects and create classroom presentations.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

SEPTEMBER 8, 2018

I recently took on a new position teaching 400+ elementary students Computer and Technology. I’m taking the time before we go into coding to help students learn about giving instructions, since the most important thing all my elementary students learned this past week is that a computer works by following instructions.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

SEPTEMBER 8, 2018

I recently took on a new position teaching 400+ elementary students Computer and Technology. I’m taking the time before we go into coding to help students learn about giving instructions, since the most important thing all my elementary students learned this past week is that a computer works by following instructions.

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Robotics Elementary Social Media Course 159

Waterford

OCTOBER 21, 2020

Tools like Google Meet and Voice are free, and let teachers collaborate with families regularly. Some school districts have created Google classroom groups just for families of children with special needs to connect and share experiences.[3]. Online tools are also useful for helping families find support with each other. Fleming, Nora.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 17, 2021

Forzani, a reading specialist who was not involved in this analysis, wonders if current survey questions are out of step with our digital age and fail to capture all the new kinds of reading that young teens are doing every day. Parents reported reading less for enjoyment in 15 out of 18 countries and jurisdictions.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 30, 2018

We use Google Classroom a lot. We use Google Hangouts. They’re using tools like Google Classroom and different things that I curate for the teacher and for the class. It can even be done in the elementary curriculum. I’ve been working a little bit with some folks in the elementary world, which is a stretch for me.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 24, 2019

Data collection and analysis are cornerstones for many STEM and STEAM programs but they’re not just about math. You can also visit PASCO website’s Digital Library for hundreds of free labs and experiments that can be sorted by age group (elementary, MS, HS, AP, or University) or subject. Training and Workshops.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 7, 2019

We talk about what that means–problem solving, critical analysis, logical thinking–but often, that sounds hard to them–too hard. I can’t tell you how many kids–and parents–ask me, “How do I get an A.” ” My answer: “By thinking,” which oddly confuses them. Why is that?

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User Generated Education

JUNE 8, 2017

Design thinking is an approach to learning that includes considering real-world problems, research, analysis, conceiving original ideas, lots of experimentation, and sometimes building things by hand. Additional Resources referenced from Jackie’s blog: Introducing Design Thinking to Elementary Learners. The Design Thinking Process.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 29, 2017

Dr. Christy Beaird, principal at Laura Dearing Elementary School in Nevada, however, has actively applied research with minimal data collection to transform her school from one of the lowest performers in the Clark County School District to one of the highest. I think knowing the research is a problem.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 1, 2024

Students chat about the data analysis they’ve performed on their cellphone usage over a week, while Perizzolo walks around the room fielding their questions. The students came up with the project themselves and designed a Google form to track their phone time, including which apps they used most.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 17, 2021

After that one morning session, Dunlap, a scientist who grew up in Japan, withdrew Annika from kindergarten at her local public elementary school in Fremont, California. Kindergarten, a foundational grade for young children, is typically the first year of elementary school, even in the 31 states where it isn’t required.

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 4, 2019

Educational Evaluation and Policy Analysis, 36(4), 476–500. A Smile is the Teacher’s Game Face This summer, I met Rob Brown , elementary school principal at Southside Christian School in South Carolina. Progress through the teacher pipeline: 1992–93 college graduates and elementary/ secondary school teaching as of 1997.

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EdTechTeam

APRIL 18, 2018

Once focused, the students capture the image and insert it into Google Slides and label the image on the slide. The simplest and easiest tool to incorporate into any science classroom, including the elementary level, is a USB microscope with an integrated camera. Google Certified Trainer. Google Certified Trainer.

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SpeechTechie

NOVEMBER 24, 2017

A take-away from this session was that diagnostic activities such as dynamic assessment and language sample analysis are essential to supplement testing components of evaluations. These involve using the numbering feature and word count of MS Word; I would also point out that the same features are available in Apple's Pages and Google Docs.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 21, 2019

Curriculum and instructional materials live on websites, in the cloud, on paper, in LMS’s, in Google Drive or OneDrive. A couple years ago, Van Ness Elementary in D.C. That way schools like Van Ness Elementary can more easily try new things, consider their impact on the whole school, and learn from them.

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techlearning

APRIL 4, 2018

Students are using Google Classroom, BoomWriter, Reach for Reading, and other tools across the curriculum. The highlighting informs the Post-it note reflecting her analysis, which was included in her essay. Google Drive also enables Samuels to have more frequent and effective virtual conferences with every student.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 28, 2021

Credit: Google Maps. Googling around, you might look at websites such as GreatSchools and Niche to compare academic ratings, demographics and family income among school districts. . What makes this analysis complicated for parents is that student achievement is important too. Would they still pick the highest achieving school?

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ignitionEDU

JANUARY 10, 2016

Now that I am in an elementary school environment, I know it is not only celebrated but used as a special day of teachable moments. 100s Grid in Google Sheets: Use this shared Google Sheet file as a starting point (you can make your own copy by using THIS link ). The Google Sheet file includes a few tabs with ideas.

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