Edsurge

JULY 13, 2017

Milton Bryant is the first to admit that implementing blended learning successfully didn’t come overnight. For the past four years, Bryant has been tirelessly adapting his approach to personalized learning to ensure that each student is thriving, even when that means scrapping ideas that don’t quite pan out.

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Edsurge

MAY 16, 2017

The term “grades” has become almost taboo among some educators in New Hampshire, where seven elementary schools are slowly ditching the word altogether through a program known as. The program follows six key tenets: project-based learning, learner agency, whole person development, blended learning and competency-based assessment.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 3, 2021

Research note: As Wall (2021) indicates, there is a definite connection between trauma and student behavior as well as student learning. Relationship over reproach: Fostering resilience by embracing a trauma-informed approach to elementary education. Learn More. Learn More. Online and Digital Instruction.

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 10, 2023

Meet the Money Monsters stories introduce elementary aged students to ideas, habits, and activities that they'll need as you grow up and start to manage money. A searchable Financial terms glossary that has definitions that help build financial understanding. Teachers can order free classroom sets!

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

AUGUST 23, 2020

PBL… Blended and eLearning – Part 1: Important Questions for the New School Year. How do I facilitate PBL in blended learning environment?”. The sudden shift in the learning environment last year may have provided an obstacle for the way we wanted to see this happen. Planning Blended Learning for another year.

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Edsurge

JULY 10, 2017

In my visits to elementary, middle, and high schools around the country this past academic year, here are five tips I took away for how educators can get beyond the buzz to implementation. My visit to Maple Hill Elementary School in the Enlarged City School District of Middletown, NY blew that notion to shreds.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 17, 2021

Our way was definitely best,” Baldwin County’s Robertsdale High School Principal Joe Sharp told AL.com. I can’t imagine having to do both,” said Abby Bjornson, a fourth-grade teacher at Munford Elementary School in Talladega County. Elementary kids need a little help sometimes,” she said, adding that parents have been very supportive.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 16, 2019

And Eric Curts @ ericcurts from Control Alt Achieve and co-leader of their higher Google Educators group has so many fantastic ideas. You’d definitely want to check the transcript and show notes for all of these ideas. You’ll definitely want to go to Eric’s website Control Alt Achieve and his YouTube channel.

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EdNews Daily

DECEMBER 20, 2019

Hundreds of administrators tell the Learning Counsel the great effect of this research survey telling them what it really means to transition digitally, what the definitions of things really are, and how to look at new software capacities and digital curriculum for their utility and efficiency. Buckeye Elementary School District.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 30, 2018

I’ve worked very closely with the department chair for that group, and we’ve really woven in a whole other level of citizenship that talks about what it means to be a citizen online. It’s definitely a work in progress. It can even be done in the elementary curriculum. An exciting example: privacy and security. Vicki: Yes.

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Shake Up Learning

OCTOBER 4, 2022

This means that when the group works together more effectively they all win bigger. When a group with lots of different personalities can come together to collaborate and support one another it’s a win in everyone’s book! . Because these are universal truths Classcraft can work in upper elementary, middle, and high school.

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The CoolCatTeacher

DECEMBER 7, 2017

Enrique: Yeah, you definitely want to keep them seated. But to be honest, it’s a little nebulous because what we don’t have is a group that is really invested in this. Vicki: Enrique, as we finish up, what are the groups and organizations that you are a part of that you feel like ar making progress in this area? Vicki: (laughs).

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EdTechTeam

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

Think back to an assessment you took in your elementary years. Educators are adapting to different learning models – hybrid, remote, hyflex, and back to face-to-face; but with these different learning models, we cannot forget the learner’s voice, choice, and engagement with their learning. Let’s embrace that!

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 24, 2022

Rickles believes that the answer may be some sort of rotation, where teachers can work with small groups of students while other students are practicing skills on the computer. Just putting a kid in front of a computer is not the best way to learn. But we still need to develop these blended learning models and evaluate them.”.

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Saving Socrates

MARCH 19, 2014

This is an older post, but I recently updated the bottom to include reflections on gradpoint; the blended learning digital content provider Magen David Yeshivah High School chose this past year. They have used these programs, online based, adaptive learning software, with a great deal of success.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 12, 2017

Students at Revere High School in Revere, Massachusetts, worked in groups in the school library in 2015. Revere hosted a learning tour for other schools last year, to share its experiences with personalizing learning. MAPLE’s definition of personalized learning emphasizes what is different today.

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Shake Up Learning

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

Elementary teachers looking for spelling and sight word practice ideas should definitely take a look. . #4 It’s also possible to group and color-code tabs to keep online work organized and efficient. . #5 If you’re not playing go check it out! To bring Wordle into the classroom try Flipity. 4 Chrome Bookmark Folders.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 28, 2018

We definitely do that. Stephanie definitely makes it fun for me planning, just because it’s easy for me to see what she has. Then we can bounce ideas off of each other, “I learned that in college, what do you think about that?”. Lindsay: Oh, definitely. But I am definitely not one of them. Vicki: Absolutely.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 15, 2015

Our students are encouraged and expected to work in pairs and small groups as they engage in math problems that build a deep conceptual understanding instead of basic memorization of algorithms. It also allows us to take a blended learning approach to our Common Core math instruction.

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Shake Up Learning

MARCH 17, 2020

It’s not easy to teach, and it’s definitely not easy for our young students to master, let alone enjoy. 36 years teaching preschool, elementary, and middle school. Post your answers in the Shake Up Learning community or on your favorite social platform. Join our FREE Shake Up Learning Facebook group.

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Graphite Blog

DECEMBER 18, 2015

Teachers can offer specific feedback to individuals, groups, or an entire class. From there, each unit closes with a design challenge where students can apply what they've learned. These powerful, inquiry-based science units capitalize on elementary kids’ natural curiosity. Mosa Mack Science. Mystery Science.

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MindShift

JANUARY 26, 2021

Students at CICS West Belden often work in small groups or with the help of technology prior to the COVID-19 pandemic. Lee Elementary, a Pre-K-8 school on Chicago’s southwest side. “I It’s definitely not always rainbows and sunshine,” said Liang-Vergara. They teach students as a class and one-on-one or in small groups.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 26, 2017

Cicely Day works in Oakland, California at Burckhalter Elementary School as an instructional teacher leader, where she helps support teachers and students in ELA/math and in the computer lab. Knikole Taylor: Oh, I'll definitely say Cicely. I've reached out to Cicely a lot. Cicely Day: Oh my God, Nicole.

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Shake Up Learning

APRIL 9, 2019

The post Things I Wish My Teacher Knew… – SULS007 appeared first on Shake Up Learning. Bonner Elementary in Moncks Corner, South Carolina. Camden is one of those delightful students who loves learning new things. One of her favorite parts of going to school, in fact, is learning! [16:39] Bonner Elementary.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

OCTOBER 18, 2015

This isn’t antithetical to blended or student-centered learning; if Loveless thinks it is, I recommend he visit one of the KIPP LA elementary schools. Who struggles and where is often unpredictable ahead of time—in other words, “the smart kids” group and “the slow kids” group aren’t fixed.

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iLearn Technology

DECEMBER 8, 2017

Magik Play has definitely found the sweet spot! Students could also work in small groups of 3-4 and take turns completing every other puzzle challenge. .” I think in another year, this wouldn’t be a problem for him. It is seriously so cool. I opened this set up and immediately started playing myself.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

MARCH 4, 2018

I’ve always thought it would be really cool to get a group of master teachers together to hash out some of their toughest challenges and share what’s working. One of the issues I’m most passionate about is making teaching more effective, efficient, and enjoyable, so I’ve gathered a group of educators to create a Productivity Roundtable.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 28, 2016

The National Education Policy Center (NEPC) released a report last week warning that online and blended learning schools are struggling. Regarding blended learning in particular, the report used a deeply flawed methodology to count and evaluate the blended schools nationwide. Do lectures work?

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Shake Up Learning

MARCH 17, 2020

It’s not easy to teach, and it’s definitely not easy for our young students to master, let alone enjoy. 36 years teaching preschool, elementary, and middle school. Post your answers in the Shake Up Learning community or on your favorite social platform. Join our FREE Shake Up Learning Facebook group.

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MindShift

AUGUST 13, 2015

But while blended learning — a mix of teacher-led and computerized instruction — is proliferating across the country, schools that wholeheartedly embrace games-based learning remain rare. I definitely learned a lot, but it was not as fun, not as interesting,” he said. It’s not competitive,” he said.

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Digital Promise

FEBRUARY 8, 2016

“Most of what our staff does is show up committed and dedicated — they really take care of these kids and make sure that they’re safe, that they’re healthy, that they’re happy, they’re eating, they have clothes,” says Amy Creeden, an elementary school principal. The initiative is in place at elementary and middle schools in Middletown.

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Digital Promise

FEBRUARY 8, 2016

. “Most of what our staff does is show up committed and dedicated — they really take care of these kids and make sure that they’re safe, that they’re healthy, that they’re happy, they’re eating, they have clothes,” says Amy Creeden, an elementary school principal. “You become very attached.

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Shake Up Learning

NOVEMBER 7, 2017

Learning Menus Can Be Used with Any Age Group. I have found that menus and choice boards tend to be more popular among elementary teachers, but I used them in my middle school classroom, and now I use them in professional learning workshops with adults. Any grade level can use learning menus! I love Hyperdocs!

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 26, 2021

A student at Belmont-Cragin Elementary School. Lee Elementary, a Pre-K-8 school on Chicago’s southwest side. “I Bourret’s learning curve when it came to personalized learning is pretty typical for teachers, said Chris Liang-Vergara, who was then serving as LEAP’s chief of learning innovation.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 16, 2017

Among people new to the Summit program, such scenes of silent, computer-based work can arouse worries that personalized learning means parking kids in front of screens. So it was with parents at one of the first Basecamp schools, Marshall Pomeroy Elementary in Milpitas, a small city off the southern tip of San Francisco Bay.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 21, 2017

At the meeting, a special education teacher had recommended taking the boy out of Martin Elementary School, in a town 10 miles southwest, and placing him in Georgia’s Network for Educational and Therapeutic Support, or GNETS, a statewide system for children with “emotional and behavioral disorders.”.

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