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7 Ideas for Student Genius Hour and Passion Projects

The CoolCatTeacher

Now, I strive to have personal interest projects for just about everything. You can investigate through a book. She’s helped the students find books in the library, and she has also helped them learn some ways to navigate ways to share their knowledge through Google Slides or Wixie. You can ask experts.

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Applied Learning in a Test-centric World

Tech Helpful

One day another student came over and asked us a question about the law and I answered immediately. We could use our tax book and write any notes we wanted to inside that book. I wrote itty bitty tiny all through the book and felt prepared as possible. She wanted to know if we knew how to apply the book to situations.

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Characteristics of The 21st Century Teachers

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

This could involve using differentiated instruction, incorporating multicultural education, or employing a range of assessment methods. It’s about creating an inclusive classroom environment where all students feel valued and where their cultural perspectives are seen as assets rather than barriers. 57, cited in Vaughn, 2015, p.

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S'Cool Tools, Teacher Voice Edition: IXL, Brightspace, Tales2Go

Edsurge

If you’d like to be featured in our S’Cool Tools column, click here to leave your very own Teacher Case Study. I use D2L and our system eClass to post resources, classroom calendar of events, discussion posts and online assessments. In addition, it would be great if the system would work well with Google Tools (i.e.

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Bring back joy by teaching outdoors: A how-to guide

The Cornerstone for Teachers

Below are some of the things you can do: Students can take their composition books and a pencil outside to a small area on the lawn or playground. The best part is that one teaches elementary in Massachusetts and one teaches high school in Texas, so you’re going to get to hear about 2 very different teaching contexts.

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Investing in leadership capacity: The amazing, wonderful District 59

Dangerously Irrelevant

There were about 40 of us. ’ What did seven-plus days do for us? – Establishing our rules of play and group norms – Quick reactions to my TEDxDesMoines talk about extracurricular learning v. both positive and negative) – Organizational self-assessment – Getting set up with our new Google+ community.

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2016 Global Education Conference Starts Sunday - Important Information!

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

There is something about being a helper and contributor that makes the conference experience special, and a global camaraderie that develops across cultures and time zones that is incredible. Help us spread the word about this unique and free professional development event, and we will list your organization’s information on our web site.