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Common Core Driving Schools’ Technology Needs

EdTech Magazine

Frank Smith Most principals surveyed say they are increasing bandwidth, acquiring mobile devices to meet Common Core demands. Bandwidth Management Budgeting Classroom Curriculum Digital Content Management Networking'

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Using Technology to Teach Common Core

EdTech Magazine

By Catlin Tucker Getting students to engage with common core doesn't have to be such a challenge. Technology can light the path.

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Flocabulary’s Raps Makes Common Core Learning ‘Fun and Accessible’

EdTech Magazine

Frank Smith Each video includes a quick news review, a quiz and interactive lyrics to deepen and reinforce Common Core skills.

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How Minecraft Teaches Reading, Writing and Problem Solving

Ask a Tech Teacher

A nod from a top science magazine to the game many parents wish their kids had never heard of should catch the attention of teachers. This follows Common Sense Media’s seal of approval. Early simulations like Reader Rabbit are still used in classrooms to drill reading and math skills. Allow me to change that.

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Flipping the elementary school classroom? YES!

Neo LMS

Elementary school classrooms do not naturally lend themselves to a flipped or blended environment for a number of reasons. Flipping the elementary school classroom? In terms of classroom management ideas you could wile away a few hours exploring what elementary school teachers are sharing, and what works for them. Conclusion.

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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. The stories can also be downloaded to a device if connectivity is an issue in your classroom.

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ICE 2019: Physical Arrangement Sets the Tone for K–12 Modern Learning Environments

EdTech Magazine

Seating arrangements in most classrooms typically were set up in rows , with the teacher at the front of the room. We are just so conditioned to think this is what a classroom looks like. Classroom Evolution Paves a Road for Modern Learning Environments. The skills we are teaching are way more than just the Common Core.

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