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1st Grade digital PBL: Does it work?

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In my previous blog on the subject , we explored some of the better online resources for the elementary school teacher hoping to blend their elementary school classroom. 1st Grade digital PBL: a case study. Why is digital PBL so rare in foundational and elementary phases? Why is that, indeed?

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5 Tech tools educators can use to teach social responsibility in the classroom

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Funded and owned by the United Nations World Food Program, this nifty general knowledge quiz site simply donates grains of rice for every right answer, and is perfect for elementary school classrooms.

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How Baltimore CPS Used Communications Strategies to Create Personalized Learning Buy-In

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Three years ago, the pilot launched with ten elementary schools, and as of fall 2016, it has grown to include 20 schools (out of a total of 173 BCPS schools), specifically ten elementary schools, seven middle schools and three high schools. Katherine Cox, Instructional Coach at Mays Chapel Elementary. According to the S.T.A.T.

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Get inspired by Project Based Learning! 3 Awesome PBL case studies

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The key concept is active learning , which dovetails neatly into today’s topic where I will share with you three incredible Project Based Learning (PBL) case studies, that I hope will inspire you to be more ambitious in designing, developing and implementing PBL in your classroom. 3 Awesome PBL case studies in action.

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S'Cool Tools, Teacher Voice Edition: Edthena, Kaltura, Defined STEM

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If you’d like to be featured in our S’Cool Tools column, click here to leave your very own Teacher Case Study. We sought out a private online video platform that integrated with our LMS (Blackboard) and would provide a cohesive experience across all of our users. Written by Sarah, a professional learning coach from Colorado.

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On the Road to Interoperability with Denver Public Schools

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This case study was originally published on Getting Smart With a student enrollment edging ever closer to six figures, Denver Public Schools (DPS) is Colorado’s largest school district. Read the full Denver Public Schools case study here. This case study is from a Getting Smart series on interoperability.

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Announcing Flipgrid One (free and fabulous)

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Grids, topics and individual responses are easily embedded on your blogs, LMS, websites, etc. Our colleague Andy Plemmons, another Flipgrid Ambassador, uses Flipgrid with his elementary kiddos in amazingly creative ways, especially in his now annual Barrow Peace Prize project. There is virtually no learning curve.

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