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Teaching Using News Articles: Helpful Tips and Resources for Teachers

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

These include the abilities to critically assess the credibility of new stories using various vetting criteria, to spot fake news and false information, to identify reliable sources, and to read and interpret news using a multi-perspective approach. Can You Believe It?:

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Here Are the 10 Michelson Runway Startups Vying For Future Funders

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Education technology accelerator programs are often studded with robotic kits or educational games. The Baltimore-based startup offers a web and mobile learning platform focusing specifically on lessons that train clinicians and healthcare students in anything from anatomy to neurology or psychiatry.

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15 Tools for Self Paced Learning

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Finally, Self-paced learning is becoming more and more prevalent in schools w/ the integration of BYOD (bring your own device) or mobile learning. 15 Tools for Self-Paced Learning Brain Pop & Brain Pop Jr. - Also, Education Galaxy is great for assessing student's needs and to help integrate Self Paced Learning.

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Best Second Jobs for Teachers

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

Here are some of the types of resources a teacher might create and sell: Lesson Plans: Detailed plans that outline objectives, materials, procedures, and assessments for a particular lesson. Special Interest Camps: These camps focus on a particular interest or theme, like chess, robotics, horseback riding, or foreign languages.

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The Progression of our Lower School Technology Integration

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I was excited about having options for instruction and learning more about mobile learning. Supporting instruction while learning about how mobile devices are best used in the classroom happened very quickly for me and I was constantly adapting and adopting new ideas.

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2015 Global Education Conference - Day Three!

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

Ihab Salameh TEACHING ENGLISH LEARNERS/NON-NATIVE ENGLISH SPEAKERS - Dr. Mei-Yan Lu, Professor The My Hero Project: Celebrating Heros in Classrooms - Mali Bickley: Collaboration Specialist 3:00 PM Authentic Assessments for Global Awareness - Alana Rome, English Teacher Global Partners Junior: Community Engagement with a Global Lens - Travis Hardy, (..)

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The 2015 Global Education Conference Starts Today - All Online - Full Session Listing - Join Us!

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

Ed AFS-USA's Intercultural Learning eTool: Culture Trek: Classroom Connections / Tonya Muro, Ed.D., Maru Busico-Flight Becoming more active citizens of the world with MY HERO!