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Choosing Not to Grade Student Work

User Generated Education

I am a seminar facilitator for student teachers, and I teach gifted education at three Title 1 elementary schools. This qualitative information, for me as an educator, is a much better measure of success in the classroom than any type of quantitative information. I wear many hats as an educator. Is it time to go leave already?

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The importance of difficult conversations in U.S. classrooms: Teaching about the migrant crisis

The Hechinger Report

Americans have especially neglected to make sense of the migrant crisis in classrooms across the country. What this means is that these children are in our classrooms, whether or not we know it. Creating inclusive classrooms goes far beyond having international food days. Department of Homeland Security. high schools each year.

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Awesome Feedback Tools, AI, and a Little Inspiration from FETC – SULS0186

Shake Up Learning

Susan shares some awesome feedback tools from her own presentation, a little inspiration from the opening keynote, a new novel app, and some important AI thoughts. This was Susan’s first year presenting at FETC, the Future of Education Technology Conference. Here’s a link to Susan’s presentation (also embedded below).

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Preparing Young Students for Home Row Keyboarding: An Unplugged Approach

Ask a Tech Teacher

William Morgan on one of the education forums I frequent and was thrilled that he knows a lot about them and was willing to share his expertise to kick-off a mini-seminar in classroom keyboarding. Besides, we want our children to communicate with digital effectiveness in elementary school! Enjoy this! Dr. William L.

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Flipgrid for every classroom

iLearn Technology

What it is: Flipgrid is a video discussion platform for your classroom that lets you engage and capture learning in new and awesome ways. How to integrate Flipgrid into your classroom: Flipgrid is a great way to get your students reflecting on learning, collaborating, and providing peer feedback.

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Do you know someone who needs help with parenting for academic success?

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

“This parent seminar is like no other. In this seminar, they provide a baseline of information that will help any parent become more empathetic and knowledgeable as they help guide these wonderful young persons in developing their own independence and confidence. We are excited to announce that Learning Revolution (and Classroom 2.0

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When the future of learning includes teacher training, too

The Hechinger Report

Teachers are routinely told they should not stand in the front of the classroom and lecture. Dynamic classrooms get students moving around, working together and engaging in hands-on activities. Fourth grade teacher Milton Bryant works with students in a small group during a blended learning session at Ketcham Elementary School.