Hapara

JANUARY 14, 2022

But it can be a struggle to understand how to use classroom technology in meaningful ways. Luckily there are edtech experts who are sharing strategies and tools through blog posts, social media, books, courses and podcasts. She is also the author of several edtech books. Sam Kary & Thom Gibson. Jennifer Gonzalez. Kasey Bell.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 29, 2020

What I do worry about is running out of books so this year, I spent the last few months stalking efriends to find out what they recommend to kickstart the 2020-21 school year. I got a list of books that promise to help teachers do their job better, faster, and more effectively but there are too many. Why did I pick this book?

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Catlin Tucker

AUGUST 5, 2023

In a series of blogs, I’ll be exploring each thinking routine and providing suggestions for how teachers across grade levels can harness the power of these thinking routines with students. Media and Current Events: Use this with news articles or multimedia sources.

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Neo LMS

MAY 19, 2020

To quote a study on Evolllution , “60 percent of respondents said technology has fundamentally changed post-secondary teaching and learning. Read more: How to create accessible e-learning design. Gone are the days of rigid, by-the-book administration — the best institutions are now being helmed by Transformational Leaders.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

MARCH 1, 2023

This is what I imagine “Book Choice” looks like, from curricular choices to which books grace the shelves of our classrooms. Of my 1,000+ books, more than a few are on the Banned Books lists of the last century, from Life of Pi & Lord of the Flies to Maus & Pride of Baghdad. The rubber band pulls tight.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JULY 25, 2023

Generative AI in the Classroom with Steve Dembo Donnie Piercey, AI and Math Donnia Piercey @ mrpiercEy is sharing how to integrate AI into Math instruction and is hosting an upcoming seminar with the National Council of Math Teachers on a deep dive on AI in math instruction for elementary grades. He demonstrated Runway 2 which does this.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 11, 2018

This article is part of a collection of op-eds from thought leaders, educators and entrepreneurs who reflect on the state of education technology in 2018, and share where it’s headed next year. The year started with Bryan Caplan releasing his newest book, “The Case Against Education: Why the Education System is a Waste of Time and Money.”

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The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 21, 2022

A 2021 article on classroom management from the Harvard University online teaching center said students make a judgment about the teacher and class on the first day. The article says “When teachers fail to hook students’ attention upfront, engagement remains a struggle for the rest of the semester.” Read the Article.

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Digital Promise

OCTOBER 7, 2020

Easily access real-world learning materials like video tutorials, primary and secondary sources for research projects, museum collections, historical sites, and digital books, available online and often for free. Reading materials can include print or digital books, graphic novels, magazines, and online articles.

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Waterford

JULY 24, 2020

In this article, we’ll go over what differentiated instruction is and how using this learning strategy can provide your students with the resources they need to succeed. How to Differentiate Instruction in Your Classroom. Students can also select independent reading books from our online library. Tomlinson, C.A.

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EdNews Daily

FEBRUARY 22, 2017

About two weeks ago, via LinkedIn, I shared Josh Steimle’s book review of Susan Cain ’s bestseller, Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can’t Stop Talking. In her book , Cain explains, “At least one-third of the people we know are introverts. How to Recognize and Encourage Your Young Introverted Entrepreneur at Home.

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Edsurge

APRIL 11, 2023

This article is a partial transcript of an episode of the EdSurge Podcast. add caption here Perhaps the best example is a book written by two longtime professors called “The Post-Pandemic Liberal Arts College: A Manifesto for Reinvention.” Your book came out near the start of the pandemic. For the full interview, listen here.

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Reading By Example

JUNE 25, 2020

This includes clarity of expectations and schedules, as well as structures applied to how instruction begins, unfolds, and resolves. In this article, I want to focus on structures as they apply to online spaces. Secondary Level. Engagement. This is a similar process I used when teaching graduate courses in curriculum leadership.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 30, 2019

This article is part of the guide What Reading Well Looks Like. My kids are still young, but I’m always thinking of how to instill in them a passion for books, so I read on.on teenagers haven’t read a book for pleasure in the past year. Leave interesting books around the house. my smartphone.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 15, 2020

Radcliffe was beginning to think more intentionally about the brain and to explicitly teach her students about how it functions. Counselors at our school began using specific names of brain structures, such as the amygdala and hippocampus, when teaching learners how to self-regulate. She wasn’t the only one. It started with coffee.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 28, 2018

elections, take a look at David Sanger’s new book The Perfect Weapon , released June 18. Shortly after her Super Bowl appearance, two such advertisements created by the Internet Agency were run on Instagram (as shown below from the Wired Article on this topic ). We must be literate on how to verify information BEFORE sharing it.

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The Principal of Change

JULY 6, 2016

I started to read this extremely enjoyable book by Amanda Lang, titled “The Power Of Why: Simple Questions That Lead to Success” Although I only have read the first chapter at this point, there was so much that connected with education, that I couldn’t help but to take a “blog break” and share some of my thinking.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 14, 2016

Over the next several weeks, I’ll post a wide range of articles to help you integrate keyboarding authentically and rigorously into your classroom curriculum. Teachers don’t have time to teach each child how to do this, so, much of keyboard learning is done by self-directed games. Enjoy this!

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eSchool News

JANUARY 13, 2019

Students should know about databases, e-book collections, and other materials available through state library programs, as well as other state government resources. Not knowing about or how to use these public resources will exacerbate the chasm between those of information privilege and poverty.

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iLearn Technology

JANUARY 2, 2018

What it is: DOGO News is a great place for kids to learn about current events, read non-fiction articles, and access customized content that you curate. DOGO features thousands of news articles and new original content added daily, this is the leading online source of current events for students, teachers, and schools!

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Shake Up Learning

JANUARY 14, 2020

How are you using @GoogleforEdu tools to go BEYOND in your classroom. Listen to this article: Shoutout. Kindergartners can create picture books or alphabet books. How to Create Drag and Drop Activities with Google Slides. Google Books is a great companion tool for secondary student research.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 10, 2019

We Need Diverse Books. New Jersey's mandate is for secondary, but that doesn't mean we also don't want to start talking about these things in K-5. Another challenge, and something that we have to think about as we roll something like this out, is how to allocate money to purchase these resources. Teaching Tolerance.

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EdNews Daily

JUNE 29, 2019

This on-line identity may be used by companies or organizations to determine which individuals are most likely to succeed in a particular job, complete a secondary degree or qualify for a loan, and which individuals to exclude from these opportunities.

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Shake Up Learning

JUNE 2, 2020

Listen to this article: . Join us for a FREE Shake Up Learning Book Study! See also How to Differentiate Assignments in Google Classroom.). Self-directed and self-paced learning can also be helpful for secondary students or students who need less support. The “ How To” is my lesson video.

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Shake Up Learning

JANUARY 5, 2021

Mike shares what he has learned after seven years of implementing portfolios–how to organize, how to make them student-centered, and the ease of Google Sites! Listen to this article. . Related: How to Create Powerful Student ePortfolios with Google Sites. Get Mike’s Pear Deck How-To Handbook.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 18, 2017

Or they might grow plants in farm fields based on area models—while figuring out how to multiply fractions. More on the neuroscience of learning math: MindShift’s article on how neuroscience can improve the learning of fractions. Grow plants under different conditions Use Math as a Secondary Element of a Project.

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 5, 2018

We need to teach students WHEN to divide, not how to divide. After teaching chemistry, physics, and computer science, I became an administrator for the next 30 years with experience at the secondary, central office, and elementary levels. Well, who in a career, when they don’t know something, doesn’t just go online and find it out?

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MindShift

SEPTEMBER 25, 2019

This article was originally published on The74million.org and is republished here with permission. Laid out most fully in his 2010 book Making Learning Whole , the idea goes something like this: Let students do something big and useful, from start to finish — perhaps a simplified version, but keep it intact. By Greg Toppo.

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 4, 2019

The Research About Keeping Teachers First, let’s dive into some research about how to help teachers thrive (and not quit teaching.) Progress through the teacher pipeline: 1992–93 college graduates and elementary/ secondary school teaching as of 1997. Listen to podcasts or books that reframe your attitude. Notice them!

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NeverEndingSearch

JUNE 17, 2019

Among the results common to the choices presented to all students in the study was a Wikipedia article on the subject of the simulation, the impact of the Burmese Python on the habitat of the Everglades. Because teachers don’t like Wikipedia, even though I feel like Wikipedia’s a good place to go if you know how to use it.

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Edsurge

JUNE 19, 2018

After all, so-called MOOCs, or massive open online courses, were meant to open education to as many learners as possible, and in many ways they are more like books (digital ones, packed with videos and interactive quizzes) than courses. The science of psychology has a lot to say to people about how to live.”

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Edsurge

AUGUST 23, 2018

So, when I think about how to address those biases and how to actively understand them—and more importantly, challenge them—what do I do? How did you see white fragility manifest in the higher-education environment? I taught both elementary and secondary education. Most recently, you were a professor. What about in K-12?

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edWeb.net

MAY 30, 2019

Only 47% of secondary students surveyed reported being engaged, enthusiastic and committed to their learning. Renwick recommends that teachers collaborate with their students to teach them how to learn and develop a love for learning. This article was modified and published by EdScoop. WATCH THE EDWEBINAR RECORDING.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

SEPTEMBER 8, 2015

Booking Info – It is time to think about your school or conference needs. Check out my Booking Page. I am almost booked through August and fall dates for 2015 are now over 3/4 full and the 2016 calendar is beginning to fill. So many times I hear the idea of back channel and how it is a relatively new phenomenon.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

This article is written by Truth for Teachers writer Amy Stohs. See this document for example lesson plans for primary, upper elementary, and secondary using the following templates/structures. Focus on what you are going to teach in that amount of time and explicitly state “Today I am going to teach you how to….”

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NeverEndingSearch

JULY 14, 2016

After reading those copied TOCs, they’d circle articles they were interested in and we’d make copies and send the articles back in interoffice mail. So faculty members and your more serious secondary students can connect with current papers in their areas of specific interest. My LJ TOC update.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Some of the systems that could be changed in order to support teachers (many of which are described in this 2021 NEA article on teacher burnout ) are being doubled down vs. released. You can get a more thorough understanding of retrieval practice from this Cult of Pedagogy article/podcast here. Best for secondary (grades 6-12).

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