Graphite Blog

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

Some tools definitely have more potential than others. Target skills and differentiate with dynamic practice and assessments. Bottom line: Rich with content-aligned assessments, printable worksheets, and progress analytics. Google Classroom. Useful, adaptive tool for assessing, tracking reading ability.

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Graphite Blog

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

Some tools definitely have more potential than others. Target skills and differentiate with dynamic practice and assessments Bottom line: Rich with content-aligned assessments, printable worksheets, and progress analytics. Google Classroom. But just how effective are these tools at helping students learn? Khan Academy.

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Graphite Blog

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

Some tools definitely have more potential than others. Target skills and differentiate with dynamic practice and assessments Bottom line: Rich with content-aligned assessments, printable worksheets, and progress analytics. Google Classroom. But just how effective are these tools at helping students learn? Khan Academy.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 17, 2018

ThinkCERCA is definitely not the first U.S. a good number of edtech products, such as Google Classroom and Edmodo, are designed exclusively for in-school use, and cannot survive without a B2B market. A year later, this project has grown steadily with over 300 Chinese students enrolled in the joint program. In the U.S., In the U.S.,

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techlearning

MARCH 5, 2018

When the Genius Bar students from Yorktown High School in Yorktown Heights, New York worked to earn a 3D printer through a Khan Academy, Google, DonorsChoose challenge in 2015, they had no idea they were getting more than a shiny new toy. The first iteration of the palm of a prosthetic hand designed by Samantha Caddauan, Yorktown High School.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Here’s how you do it: Open your word processing program (MS Word, Google Docs, or another). It’s equally appropriate for fiction and nonfiction and does a solid job of reinforcing Common Core standards related to writing, literacy, and language. This is a fun team activity to assess student knowledge on a topic.

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Edsurge

MAY 8, 2017

I most definitely didn’t plan a project to have something like the superhero project culminate before every parent-teacher conference—that would feel forced. In my first year teaching math, I built and maintained a complex grade book using Google Sheets. Of course, I replaced names with ID numbers).

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NeverEndingSearch

FEBRUARY 12, 2017

Definitions are the results of the discussions among 30 academics and mediators representing the full political spectrum. Registered teachers access a host of tools, lesson plans and assessments, as well as email updates. The impressive AllSides Dictionary examines nearly 400 controversial terms.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

FEBRUARY 9, 2015

In addition to new definitions, models, and strategies, citations and references will also be added periodically, as will updates, corrections, edits, and revisions. Terry Heick offers a definition of digital citizenship as “The quality of habits, actions, and consumption patterns that impact the ecology of digital content and communities.”

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Ask a Tech Teacher

DECEMBER 11, 2020

Here’s how you do it: Open your word processing program (MS Word, Google Docs, or another). It’s equally appropriate for fiction and nonfiction and does a solid job of reinforcing Common Core standards related to writing, literacy, and language. This is a fun team activity to assess student knowledge on a topic.

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Graphite Blog

MAY 17, 2018

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. Somebody is definitely lying -- but who? But many aren't sure how to justify using podcasts in the classroom.

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Graphite Blog

MAY 17, 2018

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. Somebody is definitely lying -- but who? But many aren't sure how to justify using podcasts in the classroom.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 14, 2015

‘Close reading’ entered the teacher’s lexicon with this Common Core literacy anchor standard: Read closely to determine what the text says explicitly and to make logical inferences from it; cite specific textual evidence when writing or speaking to support conclusions drawn from the text. Note patterns.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 29, 2014

Partner Announcements Center for Teaching Quality : Share your definitions of what #TeachingIs to honor teachers this Teacher Appreciation Week! Wednesday, April 30th at 4pm Free BrainPOP Webinar: ELLs and the Common Core , Are you an ESL teacher struggling to address the Common Core? More information at [link].

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 9, 2014

Wednesday, April 9th at 4pm Thinking Scientifically: Video and Formative Assessment with POPstar Robert Miller , POPstar Robert Miller - an award-winning 5th-grade teacher - hosts this interactive workshop covering inquiry-based science curriculum; the creative use of video; and one of his favorite resources, NSTA’s Formative Assessment Probes.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 18, 2019

Here’s how you do it: Open your word processing program (MS Word, Google Docs, or another). It’s equally appropriate for fiction and nonfiction and does a solid job of reinforcing Common Core standards related to writing, literacy, and language. This is a fun team activity to assess student knowledge on a topic.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 9, 2018

Here’s how you do it: Open your word processing program (MS Word, Google Docs, or another). It’s equally appropriate for fiction and nonfiction and does a solid job of reinforcing Common Core standards related to writing, literacy, and language. This is a fun team activity to assess student knowledge on a topic.

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Shake Up Learning

OCTOBER 8, 2019

By the way, this resource is excellent for any Google for Education school that uses the Chrome browser, not just Chromebooks! While I can’t actually fit 100 ideas into this blog post and podcast episode, I can offer you a FREE Google Chromebook resource that is loaded with ideas, lessons, apps, and more! Click To Tweet.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

JANUARY 14, 2020

In regard to Creativity, check out my last post, which covers facilitating and assessing Creativity in the classroom. One example used was Google’s idea to allow its employees 20% percent job time for self direction. From this effort, such big projects as G-Mail, and Google News have evolved.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

APRIL 10, 2015

In an age of shifts and fluidity, this is definitely a “thing.” ” Within the immense gravity of Google, Apple, and data mobility, the shift away from the humanities is accelerating. When students are too quick to Google without fully understanding what exactly they’re looking for and why?

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 30, 2019

Clickers” are definitely not new — indeed, in my research for Teaching Machines , I found examples of classroom response systems dating back to the 1950s. The incident caused a great deal of furor, perhaps because it came at a moment of heightened political outcry about the Common Core State Standards and standardized testing.

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Hack Education

OCTOBER 21, 2016

Testing, Testing… Via Education Week : “The Smarter Balanced Assessment Consortium , a major designer of common-core tests for states, is looking for a new fiscal agent after the University of California, Los Angeles, said it will no longer do that work.” Through an LMS. Sounds super fun. Nice work, ed-tech.

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