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How to Create a Tech-based Curriculum Using the SAMR Model

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I wanted a curriculum that scaffolded learning year-to-year, blended into the school academic program, could be re-formed to apply to any academic topic, differentiated for varied student learning style, and was age-appropriate for the needs of the digital natives populating my classroom. Augmentation. Modification. Redefinition.

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11 Back-to-school Activities for the First Month of School

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Demonstrate how it works by showing that the louder classroom sounds are, the more the needle moves into the red. Now, everyone is a stakeholder in classroom management. Now, everyone is a stakeholder in classroom management. Post a timeline of class events high on the classroom wall. A new school year is a fresh start.

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7 Authentic Assessment Tools

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Sometimes it derives evidence of learning from anecdotal observation, watching students apply prior learning, working in groups, or participating in classroom discussions. Thanks to technology, there are lots of fun and effective ways to assess learning in ways that transform your classroom. Here are seven ideas: Polls.

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Free Digital Formative Assessment Tools… Important Thoughts Before Implementing

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Read the Terms of Use and Privacy Statement of all web programs used in classroom. As you might know there are some amazing formative assessment tools on the web. In this post I wish to share some of those with you, along with some things you should think about before using. Booking Info – Time to think about your school or conference needs.

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60 Things Students Can Create To Demonstrate What They Know

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She was kind, often helped her students, and created a wonderful classroom environment that was rare in my high school experience. Blog (try Edublogs ). Games (digital and non-digital). Tag Cloud (try Wordle ). When I was a high school student, I had the privilege of having a wonderful English teacher. Acceptance Speech.

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Vivid Vocabulary, Common Core, & Tech Integration Tools

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Research shows that vocabulary acquisition plays a huge role in student learning, therefore requires attention in the classroom. Students can copy and paste their written work into a word cloud maker such as Wordle or Tagul. Click here to learn more about creating word clouds with Wordle from the Edublog Teacher Challenge.

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Have you seen these sites? Reading and Writing Sites You Need to Bookmark Today!

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Here are a collection of some great 21st century learning resources for Reading and Writing. Some are for students, others are for teachers. Either way, check them out today! Facebook Centurions Book Group A gro up of readers who have set a goal to read 112 or more books during the year, 2012. Learn more about sharing VoiceThreads.

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