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8 Websites that Explain Elections

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The first five explain elections in general and the next three teach the process through gamification. It is part of Commoncraft’s Education series, including videos on libraries, Twitter, and augmented reality. website, radio app, podcast. C-Span provides American’s access to the live gavel-to-gavel proceedings of the U.S.

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35 Take-aways from Summer 2016 Professional Development

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A couple dozen of us–teachers, library media specialists, tech integrationists, and lab teachers–gathered virtually for three-five-week-classes that included: The Tech-infused Teacher. Some had been teaching for thirty years and still enthusiastically embraced everything from twitter to the gamification of education.

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12 Websites that Explain Elections

Ask a Tech Teacher

The first five explain elections in general and the next three teach the process through gamification. It is part of Commoncraft’s Education series, including videos on libraries, Twitter, and augmented reality. website, radio app, podcast. C-Span provides American’s access to the live gavel-to-gavel proceedings of the U.S.

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17 Take-aways from Summer PD

Ask a Tech Teacher

Some had been teaching for thirty years and still enthusiastically embraced everything from twitter to the gamification of education. Teachers eagerly looked for tech options to traditional ‘fill out this sheet of paper’ approaches to ending class and/or assessing learning. They wanted to get it right, see how it worked.

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A true gift from SHEG: DIY digital literacy assessments and tools for historical thinking

NeverEndingSearch

SHEG currently offers three impressive curricula that may be put to immediate use in secondary classrooms and libraries. The free assessments include Google Docs assessments to copy and digital rubrics to download. These assessments might be used to engage learners in discussion before an inquiry.

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Learning Revolution Free PD - Michael Stephens Live Keynote - Follett Challenge - Digital Citizenship Week - K12 Online Starts

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

We also highlight good conversations about learning taking place between educators, learners, leaders, and others from the school, library, museum, work, adult, online, non-traditional and home learning worlds. Close to 40 presentations in four different strands: Stories for Learning, Games and Gamification, Passion-Driven Learning and STEAM.

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64 predictions about edtech trends in 2024

eSchool News

Policymakers will be looking to leverage their existing data sources to better understand those trends and the remaining gaps, and they will continue to look for innovative approaches to learning and ways to assess the needs of students. I can see a world where we overcorrect, however, and start to view it in a very narrow way.

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