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What are your edtech resolutions?

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Kristina Stratton, principal, Westside Elementary School, Florida. “In Esra Murray, library media specialist, Cider Mill Elementary School, Connecticut. I will use less paper by having students document learning electronically and posting to their FreshGrade eportfolios. “I Celebrate progress. Expand my tech knowledge and usage.

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4 Powerful Ways to Implement Class Blogs – From Jennifer Carey

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There are a myriad of platforms to choose from: edublogs , Kidblog (especially good for elementary age children), Blogger , wordpress , and most LMS systems have a blogging platform built in. Blogs as ePortfolio. This makes them a great platform for students to build their own ePortfolio. Blogs as a Showcase for Student Work.

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Authentic Assessments to Support Teaching and Learning

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Technology can be useful for learning when used as a communications tool for activities such as Skyping with a famous author. For example, students can use a blogging tool to post summer book reviews for students, and the librarian can mediate a conversation around their reading and writing. WATCH THE EDWEBINAR RECORDING. and Canada.

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Make Reading Relevant with Thematic Units

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Each unit typically includes a couple Zaption videos for everyone to view, and for each reading level, three to eight books and two to four articles. In my class some books and articles are read by all students so we can have a common conversation, and others are read by a subset of the class, based on reading level.

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Strategies for Becoming an Effective, Present Teacher

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This helps students understand the process and take ownership of their grade because they’ve been given all the tools they need for success. This article was modified and published by eSchool News. Cari Wilson is the elementary innovation and technology lead teacher for West Vancouver School District in British Columbia.

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Make Reading Relevant with Thematic Units

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Each unit typically includes a couple Zaption videos for everyone to view and, for each reading level, three to eight books and two to four articles. In my class some books and articles are read by all students so we can have a common conversation, and others are read by a subset of the class, based on reading level.

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It’s Not About Google (Part 4) – SULS047

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Even when we love technology and Google tools, we have to remember that it’s NOT about Google. BONUS : Get the Dynamic Learning with Google Toolkit to help you find the best tool to support Dynamic Learning in your classroom. Listen to this article: Shoutout. So how can Google tools support online publishing?

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