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JUNE 4, 2024

June 4th-6th: Buy any K-8 School License get 2 free print books of the grade level you purchased (Please note: new orders only; domestic or freight-forwarders only) Usually, you get one desk copy for each grade level included in your school license. We’ll send the extra books. What is a school license?

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MAY 20, 2022

There is one bright spot in this story: Online books. Thanks to the efforts of many devoted professionals and the financial support of more, there are a wide variety of free/inexpensive sources for books that students can use for classroom activities as well as pleasure. Books can be read online or on most mobile devices.

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MAY 6, 2024

It’s a bit different than a classroom teacher. Books on the latest trends in educational technology, pedagogical strategies for integrating technology into the classroom, or biographies of tech pioneers. They talk animatedly about plate tectonics, debate the structure of atoms, even smile at the mention of calculus.

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MAY 14, 2021

There is one bright spot in this story: Online books. Thanks to the efforts of many devoted professionals and the financial support of more, there are a wide variety of free/inexpensive sources for books that students can use for classroom activities as well as pleasure. Books can be read online or on most mobile devices.

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APRIL 19, 2023

Every Earth Day (April 22, 2023 this year–see our previous article on Earth Day Class Activities ) someone in your school, maybe the parent group, raises the question of WHY NOT a paperless classroom? Take a few weekends this summer to set up a class blog and class website and get comfortable with the digital side of your school.

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AUGUST 30, 2023

Use sentences from a book they’re reading in class, spelling words they’re working on, or a teacher hand-out. from 55 Technology Projects for the Digital Classroom Copyright ©2023 askatechteacher.com – All rights reserved. Use the font color palette to label parts of speech, i.e., blue for subject, red for verb.

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FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Here are great ways to celebrate in your classroom including websites, games, activities, printables, quizzes, audios, songs, interactive maps, crafts, flashcards, videos, webquests, books, posters, trading cards, lesson plans, word searches, puzzles, speeches, articles, animations, biographies, and more (click the titles for the link): 1.

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JANUARY 20, 2023

This lesson plan (#103 in the lesson plan book noted below) includes three pages. from 55 Technology Projects for the Digital Classroom Copyright © 2023 AskaTechTeacher.com – All rights reserved. Learning computers starts in kindergarten with understanding hardware.

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AUGUST 31, 2023

She is the editor/author of over a hundred tech ed resources including a K-12 technology curriculum , K-8 keyboard curriculum, K-8 Digital Citizenship curriculum. Some free, most fee Go ahead–check it out!

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MARCH 27, 2024

The content presented in this blog is the result of my creative imagination and not intended for use, reproduction, or incorporation into any artificial intelligence training or machine learning systems without prior written consent from the author.”

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AUGUST 15, 2023

What there is is a teacher not afraid to try new ways, test them out in a classroom environment, toss what doesn’t work and share the rest. Her/his success doesn’t come without lots of failure and mistakes, widgets that sounded good but were too complicated or non-intuitive for a 21st century classroom. Why do this?

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MAY 31, 2016

5 Ways to Cure Technophobia in the Classroom. She is the editor/author of over a hundred tech ed resources including a K-8 technology curriculum , K-8 keyboard curriculum, K-8 Digital Citizenship curriculum. Computer Shortkeys That Streamline Your Day. #81: 81: Problem Solving Board.

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MAY 3, 2023

Try This 18 Things Teachers Do Before 8am Earth Day Class Activities How to Create a Paperless Classroom 11 Online Resources About Physics Online Reading for National Library Week Human Body Websites for 2nd-5th Grade #32: How to Use Art to Teach Grammar Tech Tips #170: Cover your webcam! You can find her resources at Structured Learning.

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JANUARY 17, 2023

from 55 Technology Projects for the Digital Classroom –there may be an update at the link above, but it will require purchase of the book Copyright © 2023 AskaTechTeacher.com – All rights reserved. Note: The example uses Excel, but it works just as well with Google Spreadsheets.

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MARCH 7, 2022

Books from Scholastic about Spring. Herbs in the Classroom. She is the editor/author of over a hundred tech ed resources including a K-12 technology curriculum , K-8 keyboard curriculum, K-8 Digital Citizenship curriculum. Life cycle of a snake. Life Cycle Lesson Plans. Life Cycle resources. Life Cycles. Spring Games.

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AUGUST 9, 2023

She is a former educator with 15 years experience in the classroom. In 2022 she became the CEO of Tools for Schools, the developers of Book Creator – an inclusive, creative edtech tool. I think I would have liked being in her classroom. that will work in your classroom! Luckily, Lainey Franks agrees with me.

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MARCH 24, 2023

She is the editor/author of over a hundred tech ed resources including a K-12 technology curriculum , K-8 keyboard curriculum, K-8 Digital Citizenship curriculum. link] Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years.

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FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Here are great ways to celebrate in your classroom including websites, games, activities, printables, quizzes, audios, songs, interactive maps, crafts, flashcards, videos, webquests, books, posters, trading cards, lesson plans, word searches, puzzles, speeches, articles, animations, biographies, and more (click the titles for the link): 1.

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JUNE 3, 2022

Encourage Creativity in the Classroom. 13 Websites That Provide Lots of Digital Books for Summer Reading. How to Clean Up Google Classroom for the Summer. Here’s a preview of what’s coming up in June: Mindfulness in the Classroom. Tech Teacher Appreciation Week. CUE22 and Trending Edtech.

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NOVEMBER 16, 2023

This is increasingly important as school 1:1 device use becomes more common in classrooms with younger learners. Deledao ActiveScan, presented by Hāpara is one web filter for schools that takes protection further than legally required. Deledao ActiveScan, presented by Hāpara, allows educators to approve student requests to unblock.

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AUGUST 26, 2020

Here’s a great list of age-appropriate, safe websites that will inspire 1st graders whether they’re in your classroom or at home: Geography—find messages around the world. Listen/read–Free non-fic audio books. Brown Bear Typing. Aesop Fables—no ads. Aesop’s Fables–audio and visual. Audio stories—read by actors.

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SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

In this blog post, Ryder shares several ways he will use comics in the classroom during the first weeks of school, including to help foster discussion about choices and different perspectives on social issues. Marvel – create comic strips and books with Marvel characters. MakeBeliefsComix –simple comic creation.

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OCTOBER 13, 2021

Here’s how it works: Students pick a subject from the many offered by Tract, watch a peer-presented video on the subject (like how to make mac and cheese or what are some careers with animals), and complete a project which is shared with classmates. Students present their completed missions to the group or parents.

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APRIL 18, 2022

” Here are online resources (click for updates) to help you share the importance of Earth Day with your students: Books for Earth Day. Have students read the book, meet in study groups to discuss it, and then devise their own projects to address the concerns. It’s Time to Make Your Classroom Paper-free. Conservation Game.

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DECEMBER 4, 2023

The key to raising children successfully is acknowledging that learning doesn’t take place only within the classroom environment. Gives Kids a Break from Their Academic Studies As mentioned, kids don’t learn only by listening to lectures and reading books. Classroom activities aren’t enough measure of their brightness and abilities.

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JUNE 10, 2022

What I do worry about is running out of books so this year, I spent the last few months stalking efriends to find out what they recommend to kickstart the 2020-21 school year. I got a list of books that promise to help teachers do their job better, faster, and more effectively but there are too many. And it paid off.

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AUGUST 1, 2022

After only a short time, teachers find they are better prepared with tech-infused lesson plans, able to teach to standards more fluently, can integrate tech into core classroom time, easily differentiate for student needs with tech, and more. We wrote the books. “Twice a month, pick my brain. ” –Jacqui Murray.

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JANUARY 11, 2023

Ask a Tech Teacher has a book of 169 tech tips to energize your classroom. Here are thirteen tips to evaluate the apps you’ll find useful in your classroom: free or small fee. solicit help in/out of the classroom. We’ve added about ten more since publication. Here are some of the tips educators find most useful.

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NOVEMBER 8, 2018

Teachers are familiar with the inquiry classroom but it doesn’t always filter up to administrators. The result is this book with a simple rationale: Education leaders must position themselves as inquirers. But be forewarned: This book is not for the faint of heart. This book provides real solutions that have worked.

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NOVEMBER 17, 2021

Students were able to explore various frames of reference, identify a personal story to share using digital media, and experience empathy throughout the process. Digital storytelling has a permanent place in my classroom. Best-in-Class Digital Storytelling Tools. 10 Tips for Digital Storytelling You Don’t Want to Miss.

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MARCH 19, 2024

In my classroom, it’s the most-asked question from parents, concerns like: When do students start? if you’ve ever seen a third grader struggle to type a web address into the computer or type a book report when they don’t know where the keys are, you know they should have started keyboarding earlier. Why learn keyboarding?

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MARCH 24, 2022

Differentiating between reliable websites, books, information has always been a topic in classrooms. What has increased in the last decade is the prevalence of ‘fake new’, what used to be called ‘yellow journalism’, where news is presented ina way that garners views and clicks rather than disseminates the truth.

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JANUARY 13, 2022

In preparing students for the essential skills they need for the future, we have different methods and digital tools that we can bring into our classroom space. Educators might wonder how to build SEL activities into the classroom and whether it takes a lot of time. Multimedia presentations. Genius hour.

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APRIL 24, 2024

Low-carb diets are more than just a trend; they’re transforming high-achievers into unstoppable forces in classrooms and beyond. But why does this matter for someone hitting the books? What if the foods you choose could directly enhance focus and memory retention?

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FEBRUARY 12, 2024

RAK Activities for your classroom For schools promoting SEL (social-emotional learning), celebrating Random Acts of Kindness (RAK) fits well with your curriculum and mission. Topics include: Caring for Others Creating a Kind Classroom Following the Rules Stress Busters What Would You Do? That definitely is not easy. Donate blood.

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MAY 19, 2023

Thanks to the efforts of many devoted professionals and the financial support of more, there are a wide variety of free/inexpensive sources for books that students can use for classroom activities as well as pleasure. Parents can sign up home accounts to help students keep track of favorite books.

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JUNE 2, 2022

get 3 free print books of the grade level you purchased. We’ll send the extra books. All of them, no matter whether they’re in a classroom, the library, one of the tech labs. provide access to full text PDF (or videos where relevant) from every digital device in your school, 24 hours a day.

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