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5 Ways I’ve Redesigned My Rubric and You Should Too

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Linking Examples The last column, example evidence, will link students directly to a student-made example of that graphic organizer that exceeds expectations. When I was an English teacher, this column would have been links to videos I made to teach students, say, how to write a thesis or transition between paragraphs.

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Why We Need To Embrace eSports In Education

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For example, as I try to convince stakeholders in my district to let me field an Overwatch team next year, I have been polling my students. Until Next Time, GLHF cross-posted at Teched Up Teacher Chris Aviles presents on education topics including gamification, technology integration, BYOD, blended learning, and the flipped classroom.

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Taking Student Voice Beyond The Classroom: Student Perspective

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Well, this is why we want other students just like us to go around to teach their teachers how to use Skype in the Classroom. For example, we had to use a lot of empathy so that we know what it is like in a teacher’s perspective or being in a teacher’s shoes. We think it is a great idea. Read more at Teched Up Teacher.

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Being ‘The Guide on the Side’ is not Enough. Become The COO.

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We need to become the COO of our classrooms, the Chief Opportunity Orchestrator. I first heard ‘sage on the stage’ and ‘guide on the side’ early in my teaching career when I decided to try The Flipped Classroom™. Through my flipped classroom failure, though, I did learn how to create a student-centered classroom.

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

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BYOD programs allow students to use their own technology (usually smartphone or tablet) in a classroom. BYOD is often seen as a way of solving budget concerns while increasing the authenticity of learning experiences , while critics point to the problems BYOD can cause for district IT, privacy concerns, and more. .”

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What Student Passion Looks Like

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For example, depending how much fertilizer we add. For example, you learn how to start your own business and how to deal with setting prices and purchasing inventory. I like that we have freedom to learn our own passions, but we still are guided well. We learned that small changes can affect the plants so much.

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CrazyIdeas.Doc

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If you want an example of a thought leader doing it right, check out Alice Keeler. She writes tons about practical things you can do in your classroom to make a difference. Take for example what The Apollo School is doing. For example, I have 24 laptops that are capable of running, say, Overwatch.