Turning Learning On Its Head

SEPTEMBER 10, 2022

In 2007 I helped pioneer the flipped classroom model and that model laid the groundwork for what I am doing now in my classroom. I am not flipping my class per se anymore, but rather I am teaching using Mastery/Competency-Based Learning in my class. And it is not terribly difficult to implement in the average teachers classroom.

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Educational Technology Guy

MAY 7, 2019

Intune for Education - advanced configuration and management of devices, apps and users. This post originally appeared on Educational Technology Guy.

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SpeechTechie

MARCH 22, 2020

Books for Kids (FREE) , an eBook library of picture and chapter books that can be used to present language-enhancing books in interactions with your students. reframing anxiety-producing situations as opportunities to learn). Check out Epic!- So, for a source of books "at your fingertips," give Epic! Hawkins, E.M., &

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EdTechTeacher

JUNE 29, 2015

Practitioners begin to think about ways to redesign their learning spaces and schools in the upcoming 2015-16 school year to encourage innovative teaching and learning, making this the perfect opportunity to introduce an emergent technology called iBeacons. He inspired the global education community with his creativity in this area.

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mauilibrarian2 in Olinda

DECEMBER 27, 2016

Learn about Fake News • How We Got to Post Truth. Take Action in the Classroom • Truth, truthiness, triangulation: A news literacy toolkit for a "post-truth" world. School Library Journal, Nov. The Learning Network, New York Times, Oct. School Library Journal, Nov. Battling Fake News in the Classroom.

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EdTechTeam

FEBRUARY 16, 2019

This philosophy challenges the old classroom dynamic where teachers were holders of information and students would wait for permission to learn. Many of the strategies I now use with my tech leaders are adaptations from my own experiences in the classroom. Spoke with our PEIMS director on how to code students for the class.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JUNE 1, 2022

And that figuring out what we love, what we’re good at, and how we can be of service is the engine we need to fuel a lifetime of joyful learning. My Child Hates School and The Micro-School Builder’s Handbook. LESSONS FROM SCHOOL SHOOTINGS (LIBRARY 2.0) Mara is the international two-time best selling author of HELP!

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NeverEndingSearch

AUGUST 2, 2019

As often as not, those blogs live outside of the school library world. Since 2013, Jennifer Gonzales has been regularly blowing my mind with her thoughtful blend of effective classroom strategies and what’s new on the horizon that you can use in your classroom or library tomorrow. by Jennifer Gonzales.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

AUGUST 6, 2020

Mara Linaberger, EdD is Founder & COO, Microschool Builder, and the author of The Micro-School Builder’s Handbook. is the Founder, Directress, and Principal Consultant for Meridian Learning. My Child Hates School and The Micro-School Builder’s Handbook. Ring, M.Ed. See you "online!" Ring completed her Master?s

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The 21st Century Principal

AUGUST 18, 2012

Author of the book The Principal as Instructional Leader: A Practical Handbook , Sally Zepeda points out that, “ Principals who are instructional leaders ‘link’ the work of leadership and learning to everyone in the school.” Definitely an excellent addition to your reading list.

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Reading By Example

OCTOBER 22, 2016

When I was a 5th and 6th grade teacher, one of my go-to resources was The Read Aloud Handbook by Jim Trelease. The treasury of recommended read alouds in the back of the book was indensible to me as a busy classroom teacher. Also, teachers invite me to read a favorite picture book in their classroom.

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MindShift

APRIL 8, 2020

When her middle school opened for a few minutes the next day, the seventh grade English teacher and creator of the Global Read-Aloud grabbed all the books she could from her classroom library, before the school closed for the foreseeable future. . I thought that this might be it for the rest of the school year.” .

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EdTechTeam

FEBRUARY 14, 2017

I set out to apply more Google Apps into my classroom lessons. As I added variety to my classroom practices, I gradually added more depth and breadth to my Googly knowledge. Docs, Slides, Draw & Classroom are just the tip of the Google iceberg! I began to dive into YouTube and learn that dashboard. I took the exam.

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SpeechTechie

JANUARY 16, 2015

Books for Kids (FREE) , an eBook library of picture and chapter books that can be used to present language-enhancing books in interactions with your students. reframing anxiety-producing situations as opportunities to learn). Check out Epic!- So, for a source of books "at your fingertips," give Epic! Hawkins, E.M., &

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The Web20Classroom

DECEMBER 21, 2010

I have gotten lots of questions and have been thinking lots about practical ways to use these in the classroom. Kids can create podcasts of book reviews, video of trailers, etc and in different places in the library, stations could be set up so the kids can scan the code and get the information. Are they a necessary teaching tool?

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Barrow Media Center: Expect the Miraculous

AUGUST 17, 2015

Our 3rd-5th graders all have their own personal learning device assigned to them at the beginning of the year. It allows them to collaborate with students and classrooms around the world. I really wrestled with exactly what I wanted to do as students come to get their device from the library. Students also take this device home.

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The 21st Century Principal

OCTOBER 14, 2011

In addition, I use it for quick notes during a classroom visit, or meeting notes. My administrative documents library follows me everywhere I go because of this app. link] Edmodo : Edmodo is obviously an excellent tool for the classroom. Add an iPad app and an Android app, and I can use this one anywhere.

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NeverEndingSearch

APRIL 9, 2016

History in Motion : Founder Paul Cashman describes his goals as: to improve the teaching, learning, and experiencing of history for everyone from grade-school students to lifelong learners. The site offers a basic icon library as well as the ability to import your own icons. New York Public Library Map Warper. Central America.

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NeverEndingSearch

APRIL 18, 2017

HyperDocs are perfect opportunities to grow teacher librarian/ classroom teacher partnerships. According to the HyperDocs site , HyperDocs, a transformative, interactive Google Doc replacing the worksheet method of delivering instruction, is the ultimate change agent in the blended learning classroom. Grade Level? 3: Packaging.

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Reading By Example

OCTOBER 22, 2016

When I was a 5th and 6th grade teacher, one of my go-to resources was The Read Aloud Handbook by Jim Trelease. The treasury of recommended read alouds in the back of the book was indensible to me as a busy classroom teacher. Also, teachers invite me to read a favorite picture book in their classroom.

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The Daring Librarian

OCTOBER 29, 2010

The EducTecher site isn''t commercial.its'' a FREE site that gives awesome tech tips and classroom & library resources. Learn more about how you can Change the World with just one click and get involved - by clicking the logo above. Thus I bring you the " Zombies in the Library ". "In similar to FreeRice.com).The

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Graphite Blog

MAY 4, 2016

With so much out there, it can be difficult to figure out what is and isn't suitable for classroom use -- not to mention what will interest students long enough to tear them away from what’s trending on social media. You can also browse the entire CC Flickr library by license at [link].

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Graphite Blog

MAY 4, 2016

With so much out there, it can be difficult to figure out what is and isn't suitable for classroom use -- not to mention what will interest students long enough to tear them away from what’s trending on social media. You can also browse the entire CC Flickr library by license at [link].

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

FEBRUARY 10, 2024

Maybe you think removing upsetting books from school libraries is the best thing for your child. Your classroom libraries, core texts, optional reading, and on-the-fly suggestions have great power in developing your students’ love of reading, leading them to new understanding, and nurturing their empathy. Illinois (1987).

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Minga

MARCH 15, 2024

This innovation enhances school safety and minimizes classroom disruptions by providing real-time information on students’ whereabouts. When a student requires permission to leave the classroom—for reasons ranging from bathroom breaks to visiting the nurse or administrative offices—the teacher can swiftly generate an electronic pass.

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The CoolCatTeacher

OCTOBER 10, 2016

100+ Game Based Learning Resources to Get Started in Your Classroom From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Game based learning excites learning in my classroom. It can ignite your classroom too. In this post, I’ll share what I’m doing in my classroom.

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Graphite Blog

JANUARY 10, 2020

Teaching and learning happen within cultural, political, and social circumstances. Each of us -- teachers and students alike -- enter classrooms from different perspectives and points of view. Louis): This article features best practices for prepping classrooms to have tough conversations about cultural and political issues.

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techlearning

FEBRUARY 28, 2018

28, 2018 – Impero Software’s flagship product , Impero Education Pro, has won a TCEA Best of Show Award from Tech & Learning magazine. Impero, a leading provider of classroom management, network management and online safety software to schools, showcased the newest version of Education Pro (v6.3) Austin, TX, Feb.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Key points: School libraries have evolved to offer students and teachers everything they need See article: Modern students need modern librarians See article: 10 reasons we love school librarians For more news on school libraries, visit eSN’s Innovative Teaching page What makes an effective school library?

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 13, 2022

One (or more) caring adult who seeks to empower youth to learn the skills and wisdom needed to lead a productive life in the community. The pandemic has shown a spotlight on the serious limitations of systemic education, and has caused many to take the learning of their children into their own hands.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MAY 5, 2022

One (or more) caring adult who seeks to empower youth to learn the skills and wisdom needed to lead a productive life in the community. The pandemic has shown a spotlight on the serious limitations of systemic education, and has caused many to take the learning of their children into their own hands.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MAY 16, 2022

One (or more) caring adult who seeks to empower youth to learn the skills and wisdom needed to lead a productive life in the community. The pandemic has shown a spotlight on the serious limitations of systemic education, and has caused many to take the learning of their children into their own hands.

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Graphite Blog

JANUARY 10, 2020

Making Sense of the News: News Literacy Lessons for Digital Citizens (by the University of Hong Kong and Stony Brook University): A six-week, distance learning course hosted on Coursera. Each newsletter also ends with tips on incorporating the content into classrooms. E.S.C.A.P.E. What do other sources say?"

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NeverEndingSearch

NOVEMBER 26, 2016

The Verification Handbooks are a wonderful lens into this complicated process.). 6) (Note: Most of these tasks could authentically be taught in our libraries during the natural course of any inquiry project.). Triangulate: Try to verify the information in multiple sources, including traditional media and library databases.

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User Generated Education

JULY 11, 2015

The power of the use of vision for learning is emphasized by developmental molecular biologist, John Medina, where in his publication, Brain Rules , he states: Vision Trumps All Other Senses. A well-designed visual image can yield a much more powerful and memorable learning experience than a mere verbal or textual description ( [link] ).

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 6, 2022

. — At the beginning of every school year, April Johnson oversees distribution of the Covington County School District student handbook. Tucked into the first half of the handbook is a section titled “Corporal Punishment.”. Related: Some kids have returned to in-person learning only to be kicked right back out.

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