Waterford

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

Explore how the brain learns to read and get tips for effective, researched-based classroom instruction. Then, you’ll learn several practical and research-based strategies to help your students build reading comprehension skills. Plus, get four free easy reader chapter books available in English and Spanish!

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Edsurge

AUGUST 18, 2020

It is important to note that teachers and schools offered from March through May was, in most cases, not best practice online learning. It was emergency do-the-best-we-can-with-no-notice learning. Public libraries offer an incredible array of tools, supports, and resources—far beyond (but also including) the books.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 29, 2021

CLEVELAND – October 29, 2021 – As schools embrace the digital shift and rely more on digital books to support learning outcomes, educators are searching for creative ways to drive awareness and usage. It’s a great way to tell kids about the quality books and magazines available to them.”.

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 28, 2023

We know that every student is unique and has their own learning needs. book that is new? With built-in student differentiation and support, every student gets a personalized learning experience designed for their unique needs. Her newest books are THE READING STRATEGIES BOOK 2.0 So what are you waiting for?

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Digital Promise

JANUARY 16, 2019

Code.org has created a great compilation of resources for how students can continue learning. There are a number of excellent online learning opportunities designed specifically for educators. Read a book, blog, or magazine. Friendly and inclusive learning communities include: CSTA Chapter meetings. Start a club.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 5, 2020

Hamish, the author of the book Relentless: Changing Lives By Disrupting Educational Norms , will inspire you. Under his leadership – his elementary school was recognized as a Nationally Distinguished Title 1 School, and Hamish has since gone on to turn around one of the toughest middle schools in the state of Virginia.

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EdTech Magazine

MAY 25, 2018

5 Tips That Foster Collaborative Professional Learning. Leveraging new technology for professional learning requires some creative thinking — and it also takes money. Ensure that the Technology Enhances Learning. Be Supportive of Teachers’ Learning Preferences. Connect Teacher Learning to Classroom Activities.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

MARCH 12, 2023

Mobile apps have made it super easy for kids to learn in fun and engaging ways, anywhere anytime. There are tons of learning apps for kids out there and the choices can sometimes be confusing. However, one of the effective ways to select a learning app for your kids is by considering their learning interests and needs.

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Digital Promise

OCTOBER 18, 2018

Reading and writing for fun outside of school are related to success in school, and the upper elementary years are often when these lifelong habits are cemented. When I’d composed maybe 25 or 30 of them, my teacher, Mr. Ian, suggested I turn them into a book. This drops further to 27 percent of children ages 12 to 14.

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The CoolCatTeacher

NOVEMBER 5, 2018

Liz Kolb reflects upon how far cell phones have come since she wrote one of the first books on cell phones in the classroom. published by ISTE in 2013), Learning First, Technology Second (published by ISTE in 2017). She is a MACUL board member and a member of the COSN advisory board for mobile learning and emerging technologies.

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EdTech Magazine

APRIL 24, 2018

Research from School Library Journal indicates that maker activities at elementary and middle schools increased by 4 percent from 2014 to 2017. Thomas School has built two dedicated spaces to bolster STEM education, and plans to build a two-floor, state-of-the-art learning space called the Center for Leadership Innovation by 2020.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

Booking Info – It is time to think about your school or conference needs. Check out my Booking Page. Learning Reviews Science – More than 500 free interactive science websites and apps. CK12 – Starting with their amazing free digital books is really just a start. My calendar is filling.

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 12, 2019

But now he’s been a principal and written ten books and travels the world helping principals and educators learn how to engage today’s students — especially inner-city youth. News and World Report Magazine as one of America’s best high schools.

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eSchool News

MAY 6, 2022

As schools seek innovative new strategies to increase reading and learning, teachers are using digital tools inside and outside the classroom. Sora Sweet Reads provides free access to a variety of popular digital books during the next 100+ days to encourage student reading during the rest of the school year and summer break.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

CLEVELAND – February 3, 2022 – TeachingBooks , an online database of supplemental resources that enrich children’s and young adult books, had a busy year in 2021. TeachingBooks also was awarded the “Common Sense Selection for Learning” as a best-in-class resource for both students and educators. Learn more about TeachingBooks.

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EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

Technology is an ideal vehicle for teachers to better blend classroom instruction with learning opportunities occuring outside of the traditional school day — and outside of the brick-and-mortar school building. . MORE FROM EDTECH: CSee how schools use virtual reality to improve assistive learning programs.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

I played guitar in a punk rock band, scoured music magazines, wrote song lyrics and even booked and promoted local concerts. Rather than allowing students to learn concepts at their own pace, schools are pressured by high-stakes testing to teach very specific standards by very specific deadlines. An elementary school.” “No…

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

I have some great posts coming your way involving PBL, STEM, tech integration, and Deeper Learning. See booking info and please contact me anytime at (mjgormans@gmail.com). Keep in mind that Computational Thinking can use devices, robots, and computers to support learning. Thanks so much. Michael Gorman ( 21centuryedtech ).

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EdTech Magazine

JANUARY 20, 2020

A tornado decimated Goodman Elementary School in 2017, mangling the roof and strewing cinder blocks, insulation, furniture and other debris. The tornado had a silver lining, as it gave us a fresh start,” says Samantha Hamilton, principal of Goodman Elementary. “The Our new school is focused on student-centered learning.

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EdTech Magazine

JANUARY 8, 2020

A tornado decimated Goodman Elementary School in 2017, mangling the roof and strewing cinder blocks, insulation, furniture and other debris. The tornado had a silver lining, as it gave us a fresh start,” says Samantha Hamilton, principal of Goodman Elementary. “The Our new school is focused on student-centered learning.

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EdTech Magazine

JANUARY 7, 2020

A tornado decimated Goodman Elementary School in 2017, mangling the roof and strewing cinder blocks, insulation, furniture and other debris. The tornado had a silver lining, as it gave us a fresh start,” says Samantha Hamilton, principal of Goodman Elementary. “The Our new school is focused on student-centered learning.

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edWeb.net

JULY 2, 2020

Julie Evans, CEO of Project Tomorrow, and Chris O’Neal, a former teacher and current Blackboard Solutions Engineer, shared front-line stories and tips to provide insight into how to ensure continuity of learning for our students during this unprecedented time. Three Phases of Online Learning.

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MindShift

MARCH 29, 2021

To help students name their emotions and develop coping strategies, McCall and her colleague Lindsay Singer developed social studies and reading units centered around children’s books about “big feelings.”. In Brooklyn, when schools were closed last spring, social worker Maria Garcia also turned to books to connect with grieving students.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 17, 2022

On my blog, I recently shared 10 Ways to Rejuvenate and Learn This Summer. Learn about some courses you might want to take and some things that you need to do this summer. So go to www.coolcatteacher.com/top10 and begin deciding what you want to learn this summer. a teacher learning and spreading my aloha with others!

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 22, 2017

Today Liz Kolb @lkolb talks about how we can put learning first and a very important reason technology should be second. We’re also hosting a giveaway of her new book on this show. In today’s show, Liz Kolb talks about the role of learning and technology: What is the role of technology in learning. Listen Now.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

FEBRUARY 4, 2019

I have some great posts coming your way involving PBL, STEM, tech integration, and a continuing series on Professional Learning Communities! See booking info and please contact me anytime at (mjgormans@gmail.com). Keep in mind that Computational Thinking can use devices, robots, and computers to support learning. MIT Scratch.

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EdTech Magazine

MARCH 16, 2018

When Principal John Martinez first arrived at Rowland Elementary School in Rowland Heights, Calif., To create different opportunities for professional learning, Graham said she offered her teachers activities that included a social element, like a book club. At Arroyo Elementary School in Tustin, Calif.,

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EdTechTeam

MAY 19, 2017

I never imagined that the final course on learning space design would launch my students and I into the most exciting and rewarding project based learning experience of my career. At the beginning of any project based learning unit, a lot of initial planning has happen behind the scenes.

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A Principal's Reflections

JUNE 28, 2015

For many students school has become an irritating experience grounded in boring lessons and learning activities. In many cases elementary schools have even taken fun out of school for kids by cutting recess. In the end, students, especially those most at-risk based on learning needs, have immensely suffered.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 23, 2020

The Family Choice Awards selected the Digital Library as a winner in four categories: Technology & Apps, Children (Early Elementary), Special Needs, and Music & Audio Books. It’s a powerful tool for helping students gain learning they might have lost by not attending school on site.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 9, 2018

Some attend conferences, participate in webinars, or read up on educational trends to learn and grow before putting their newly-acquired knowledge into practice in September. I spend my summer at the Jersey shore unwinding on the beach, reading all the books I didn’t have time for during the school year and planning for September.

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EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 18, 2019

“It works well for giant projects like museum displays, science fair projects, but it also works well for weekly vocabulary assignments,” says Robyn Tanksley, third-grade teacher at the Sexton Mountain Elementary School in Beaverton, in a video about Adobe Spark. . Her most recent book, Running: A Love Story was published in March.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

In late September, my sophomores were packing up for the day when I noticed a group of boys, heads down, all focusing on what looked to be magazines open on their desks. I learned my lesson four years ago when I taught summer school during the previous World Cup. Tengo Andres Guardado?” “Sí… Sí… ¿Tengo Mbappe?” they exclaimed.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

According to findings from the Scholastic Teacher & Principal School Report , educators overwhelmingly agree (99%) that reading books for fun supports students’ academic success. Meade School to receive the grand prize, which is designed to help increase book access and create a lasting culture of literacy. As the Richard M.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 31, 2021

Specifically, in books. To ask that these books be put aside to welcome others is deemed “cancel culture.”. To demand that our young people learn about global writers, multicultural stories and other nations and see them in their own power is perceived as a direct threat to white supremacy and Whiteness as property.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

JULY 25, 2018

I have some great posts coming your way involving PBL, STEM, tech integration, and a continuing series on Professional Learning Communities! See booking info and please contact me anytime at (mjgormans@gmail.com). Keep in mind that Computational Thinking can use devices, robots, and computers to support learning. MIT Scratch.

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Barrow Media Center: Expect the Miraculous

FEBRUARY 3, 2017

Since our students have walking field trip forms on file, it was easy for this year’s student book budget group to plan a walking field trip to the new Avid. Through surveys, they have set purchasing goals to buy new books for the library that kids want to read. Some books were of interest, but they were really more for adults.

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