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Using Curriculet for Short Reading Texts & PARCC Prep

Baker's B.Y.O.D.

I can assign novels, poems, short stories, and current event articles for my students to read, and they can answer Common Core aligned questions and quizzes in the text. Since it is web-browser based, Curriculet can be used on any device or computer which is a must for my BYOD, 1:1 one day a week with Chromebooks classroom.

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Change is a Mindset

A Principal's Reflections

Even in the face of adversity in the form of education reform mandates, Common Core alignment, impending PARCC exams, new educator evaluation systems, loss of funding, and an aging infrastructure we have not only persevered, but proven that positive change can happen with the right mindset. See what CBS New York had to say.

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Education and Augmented Reality — Really?

Neo LMS

A second consideration is that BYOD programs inherently disadvantage students and families that can’t afford to provide smartphones or tablets to students. However other studies have found that AR creates an environment that is too complex for many students. Won’t be for a while, my school can just about afford toilet paper.

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Discovering the “Ultimate Classroom”: A Student Led Project Based Learning Inquiry

EdTechTeam

With the Common Core, state testing, interventions, and all else that goes on in the elementary day, how would I find time for my students to investigate and inquire into their interests? While some studied robotics and social media, others dived into different learning disabilities and schools around the world.

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The Free and Online 2014 School Leadership Summit Starts Wednesday! (Full Session List)

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

Perrier - High School Specialist, Social Studies; Adjunct Professor SPOTLIGHT - Implementing BYOD—Instructional Strategies and Apps that Work - Susan Brooks-Young TICAL Cadre Member Utilizing Electronic Portfolios in the Hiring, Mentoring, and Evaluation Processes - Ann Gaudino, Ed.D.

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Your Essential Back to School EdTech Checklist

Fractus Learning

Tune up/check your Google Apps for Ed (GAFE) policies and settings. For instance, Google Apps admins can now be notified by email of suspicious login attempts. Keep abreast of what’s new by signing up for update info from Google here. Here’s a good Google Form add on called CheckItOut that will help you accomplish this.

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A Dictionary For 21st Century Teachers: Learning Models & Technology

TeachThought - Learn better.

The study of teaching adults. ” BYOD programs allow students to use their own technology (usually smartphone or tablet) in a classroom. Google Apps for Education. A collection of software bundled by Google that is available on a subscription model for schools and classroom. Google Classroom. ” (1).