The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 24, 2018

Each learning module is designed to connect classrooms to real-world science and engineering. After testing it, I found this middle school science unit to be full of interactive video, online experiences, classroom activities, and challenges. Supplies and summaries of labs, including outcomes and assessment tips.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

Open Up Resources (OUR) is a series of free c ompetency-based Common Core-aligned curricula (math, ELA, and reading). OUR stood out for a lot of reasons: 1) it is authored by experts in their fields, 2) it is designed for diverse classrooms, and 3) it includes a full-service professional learning suite to support teachers.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 25, 2016

Rubrics are a well-accepted, even transformative tool for assessing student knowledge over a breadth of criteria. The pre-online versions weren’t dynamic or flexible, couldn’t be re-used, and few teachers had the time or energy to build these summative, purpose-built assessments. Common Core Rubric Creator.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 15, 2017

This guide clears common misconception and offers best practices. Click here for free download of Standards-Based Grading for ELA and Social Studies. Download our Standards-Based Grading guide. . For more on how to use Kiddom in your classroom, check out their website and other free resources available for educators. .

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 14, 2018

Headlines such as “ Less than half of Maryland students pass English, math assessments ” and “ Internationally, U.S. Students Are Falling ” have become so common, we are almost immune to the message. Every year in the US, about 220,000 classrooms use Everyday Mathematics. Everyday Mathematics.

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The Web20Classroom

SEPTEMBER 25, 2016

I learned about CommonLit and after a few days of looking around and trying it out I am excited for the possibilities this could bring to any classroom. Search by key terms or use any of the filters like theme or genre, even literary device (juxtaposition, tempo, meter, ethos, etc) or Common Core Literacy Standard.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 6, 2020

” For educators and parents, Admongo includes tools like videos, lesson plans, printed materials, downloads, and alignment with state standards. Students finish the program with an assessment of knowledge and certificates. It also includes a teacher’s guide, a series of lesson plans, and the Common Core standards addressed.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 10, 2018

EdSurge caught up with Ballone to discuss differentiation tools, the dangers of not intervening with above-average readers and the thrill of seeing equity in action in the classroom. In the past, kids in K-2 would get a reading assessment with their teacher but students in upper grades were just expected to be able to read.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 7, 2018

Practice tests can be taken online or downloaded. Founded in 2002 by graduates of the Yale School of Management, Veritas Prep offers live classroom prep courses, interactive online courses, on-demand classes, and private SAT tutoring sessions. More on assessments: 12 Fresh Ways to Assess Student Learning. UWorld SAT Prep.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 26, 2015

DimensionU is a collection of engaging interactive multiplayer fantasy games for grades 2-10 (some can be played solo) that focus on core skills in mathematics and literacy. Content aligns with Common Core, state standards and classroom instruction. How to Gamify Your Classroom (a lesson plan). ProdigyGame.com.

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Common Core Khan Academy Gamification Digital Citizenship 150

Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 7, 2017

As they work, students “…construct viable arguments and critique reasoning of others…” More specifically (Common Core Appendix C): introduce claim. –click for more detail and assessment rubrics. how to download favorite songs onto their computer. –click for a full lesson plan and assessment options.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 23, 2019

Common practice was to assign a chapter to read in a textbook and then a worksheet to assess student knowledge. Most include class ideas for usage and an assessment to determine if students got what you put out there. All are available for viewing and/or immediate download. When I started teaching, videos were a rarity.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 1, 2017

While it traditionally is an assessment tool for college-bound seniors, more and more high schools are choosing it as an exit exam for graduating seniors (such as these changes in Ohio and the State of Washington ). This repetitive practice is best delivered in partnership with classroom teachers.

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EdNews Daily

OCTOBER 29, 2019

He recently authored Transforming Schools: Using Project-Based Learning, Performance Assessment and Common Core Standards. The goal should be a minimum of two high-quality PBL projects every year in every classroom.”. Teachers developed the projects and tested them in the classroom. “By

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Insight Education Group

JULY 20, 2015

Great resources are hard to come by in education - particularly when it comes to assessment. Considering the importance placed on testing in most states and districts today, there is relatively little available to support educators through writing and selecting well-designed assessments. Assessment Design Toolkit. However, the.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 7, 2017

When you start at a new school (or classroom, or teacher), it’s important to understand the part technology will take to improve educational experiences for your child. Many teachers (too many) think students arrive at school as digital natives, with all necessary digital knowledge downloaded into their brains.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 17, 2017

The very first year I taught middle school science, I found myself teaching more reading lessons than I had ever expected—and that didn’t change when I switched to a middle school math classroom two years later. She was a good student but lacked the confidence to speak her mind outside of the EL classroom.”. Bethany Lake.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 29, 2015

Lesson planning used to mean filling in boxes on a standard form with materials, goals, expectations, assessments–details like that. Web-based Mindmeister is from category #1–a no-download-required mind map. These include many lesson plans available to download and adapt to your needs. 3 free mindmaps.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 16, 2016

As they work, students “…construct viable arguments and critique reasoning of others…” More specifically (Common Core Appendix C): introduce claim. –click for more detail and assessment rubrics. how to download favorite songs onto their computer. –click for a full lesson plan and assessment options.

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wwwatanabe

APRIL 1, 2013

Introduction to close reading Here''s an overview of close reading: What does close reading look like in the classroom? Click here to download as PDF Close reading may look different at different ages and content areas. As a formative assessment , the teacher needs to know how it will inform her/his instruction.

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Educreations iPad Common Core Strategy 111

21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

JANUARY 21, 2019

The posts generate ideas on how these concepts just might fit in the classroom and/or provide some driving/guiding questions. While it was created to allow for family interaction, it is also figures into the Math PBL classroom. Lessons are aligned to Common Core Standards and explore real life questions.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

AUGUST 15, 2015

21 Grab-And-Go Teaching Tools For Your Classroom. Every teacher wants to be able to make his or her classroom environment the optimum place for learning, interacting and engaging. Edmodo – create a more interactive online community around the school and within individual classrooms. by Lynn Usrey. Connecting with home learning?

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eSchool News

JUNE 1, 2016

Gale Interactive: Science makes it easy for instructors to integrate 3D, digital content into the classroom that’s contextualized and mapped to the national science curriculum. It can be used for test prep, research or homework assignments (with flipped classrooms), or for in-class demonstrations.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 8, 2016

Cory has a classroom with 1:1 devices. EdSurge: What was the problem in your classroom or school that you were trying to solve when you implemented IXL? We have the paid version as the free version limits students to 20 problems per day (which is often enough in many classrooms). docs, Classroom) in the DropBox feature.

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Technology Tidbits

OCTOBER 9, 2019

Walnut - A excellent new site/app for finding educational videos and then taking quizzes to assess learning (think BrainPop). This is a great way for educators to assess learning and differentiate instruction. Also, teachers can upload their own videos, create a screencast or even charge others to download their videos.

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eSchool News

AUGUST 16, 2016

Additional components to help accelerate student growth in literacy include a Progress Monitoring Handbook, an Oral Reading Records Handbook, more than 60 Take-Home Books in downloadable PDF-format to extend students’ learning and support family engagement, 100 Picture Cards, and 26 Letter Cards per grade.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

JULY 20, 2017

If you wish to have a copy of my free “Unpacking Standards for Technology Integration Form”… Download… unpack_standards_mjgormans… and remember to give credit! Content is mapped to a variety of levels and standards including common core. Relevant Nouns – planets, solar system.

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Graphite Blog

DECEMBER 31, 2014

It''s an Evernote product available for download on iOS, Android, and desktop computers. Classroom teachers can use Garage Band to record students reading and have students listen to themselves to increase correction rates, work on fluency, and vocal tone and inflection. GarageBand -- GarageBand is an app available on iOS devices.

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wwwatanabe

JANUARY 31, 2014

How could they share their learning beyond the four walls of the classroom? Click here to enlarge and download as PDF Assessing DOK tasks DOK 1 : It''s easy to grade DOK 1 tasks because there are clear correct answers. -- It''s either right or wrong. 21st Century Learning Common Core DOK'

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MSEDTechie

MARCH 12, 2014

This conference was packed with experts sharing their knowledge with cool and exciting ways to integrate technology in the classroom. Screencastomatic - Free online screencast Paul Bogush 15 assessments that don''t suck. I co-presented two workshops this year. I co-presented two workshops this year. www.Coffitivity.com - Awesome!

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Educator Innovator

NOVEMBER 14, 2013

SimCityEDU , an Educator Innovator partner, is proudly releasing its first game-based learning and assessment product built on the popular SimCity video game platform. The suite of SimCityEDU tools includes teacher and student dashboards with standards-based reporting, and lesson plans to support use in the classroom. and Catherine T.

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Graphite Blog

AUGUST 16, 2016

Summer is flying by, and soon teachers will be returning to their classrooms. In anticipation of a busy school year, do yourself a favor, and spend some time getting your classroom technology in order. LearnZillion has screencast lessons that are aligned with Common Core Standards (K-8 ELA and mathematics).

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NeverEndingSearch

JANUARY 15, 2016

Many of the articles are accompanied by a Common Core-aligned quiz designed to check for student understanding, to prompt critical thinking and to provide teachers with immediate feedback. The School edition offers assessments, standards alignment and the ability to customize instruction.

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Graphite Blog

MAY 17, 2018

"Teacher Voices": This article is part of a series of from-the-classroom perspectives. But many aren't sure how to justify using podcasts in the classroom. They want to mix it up in their classrooms or want their students to practice listening skills. That's also how I got started!

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User Generated Education

AUGUST 14, 2022

wondering about the other students, the teacher, and the classroom climate. I also use them to decorate my classroom walls. It begins by showing the students the following video: They then use the following handout to create their books (taken from [link] ): requirements Download. Common Core State Standards – ELA.

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Graphite Blog

MAY 17, 2018

But many aren't sure how to justify using podcasts in the classroom. That's how I got started -- I wanted to use Serial as a primary text for at least a few weeks, but I wasn't sure how it would fit in with Common Core or how it might affect my students' reading habits. That's also how I got started!

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

MAY 23, 2015

Contains formative learning and assessment opportunities. How might your identification of the curriculum standard nouns along with OER fit into a classroom ? Content is mapped to a variety of levels and standards including common core. All students have to do is open and read the book… no download needed.

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