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Chalkable - educational apps and classroom management system

Educational Technology Guy

It is also a learning platform, providing a calendar, messaging, grade book, and attendance for teachers and students to use. It could be a nice way to have classroom management system and apps all in one place. Teacher and Administrator versions are in Beta and free. This post originally appeared on Educational Technology Guy.

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What the pandemic has taught me about education

eSchool News

When the COVID-19 pandemic forced schools to close, teachers connected with students online, over the phone, and even dropped by students’ homes to deliver books and worksheets. Online learning is here to stay.

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How school leaders can foster a culturally responsive framework

eSchool News

By developing awareness of their biases, educators can begin to interrupt and mitigate their effects in the classroom. Cultural competence in classroom management: Classroom management is an area where cultural competence is particularly important. Cultural competence in the classroom. Basic Books. link] Nieto, S.

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Pearson PowerSchool Disasters in NC and Tech Lessons to Be Learned From It

The 21st Century Principal

I’ve heard that mantra during my whole career as an educator, and even as a classroom teacher we have been cautioned not to try to change too much too fast. About four years ago, Pearson purchased the company that supported North Carolina’s Student data system called NC WISE. In school leadership, they tell you the same thing.

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Can Technology in the Classroom Replace Expensive Textbooks

Kitaboo on EdTech

After all, textbooks are a must in classrooms. Smartphones, tablets, and laptops had become a permanent requirement along with using technology in the classrooms by this time. Smartphones, tablets, and laptops had become a permanent requirement along with using technology in the classrooms by this time. A smart move indeed.

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Early Elementary: Differentiate Reading Practice

Catlin Tucker

In my last post titled “ Create Small Learning Communities with the Station Rotation Model ,” I provided a blended learning strategy that creates more time in the classroom for teachers to work individually with students. In one online learning station, students listen to books/stories with an audio recording.

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Crunch the Numbers: Real-Time EdTech Data You Can Use for December 2023

eSchool News

The “ Public Libraries and Book Bans – Parent Perception Survey ” gathered insights from 1,527 parents and guardians with children under 18 in two surveys during October and November 2023. The results are detailed in a new report from EveryLibrary Institute and Book Riot.

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