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10 ways to foster deeper learning in the classroom with technology

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When students are actively engaged in tasks that require them to use higher-level critical thinking skills and communication and collaboration activities, it helps promote deeper learning in the classroom and successfully prepares learners for college, career, and life. Flip the classroom. Incorporate inquiry-based projects.

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Transitioning to a better solution: How one NJ district is switching to H?para for the benefit of all

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Other schools have brought several classes without a classroom teacher into a common space, like an auditorium or gymnasium to provide some supervision to learners while they work on online assignments. Those kids were so engaged because it looked new, it looked different than their Google Classroom and they found it fun,” she said.

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Instructor Spotlight: Lindy Hockenbary

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We worked together at Hāpara where Lindy not just managed, but also instructionally designed training programs to meet the needs of both the company, the educators, and students using Hapara tools. ”—Robin Poncia, VP of Marketing and Customer Engagement, Hapara Ways That Lindy Can Help! Lindy is more than a trainer.

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Implementing a successful classroom management plan

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In fact, I didn’t know how to implement a classroom management plan, let alone a successful one. Classroom days transitioned from chaotic to enjoyable. So how do you develop a classroom management plan that works for face-to-face teaching and digital learning? What is a classroom management plan?

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Using open educational resources to empower differentiated instruction

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Open educational resources, also known as OER, provide a great way to supplement curriculum to differentiate instruction and better meet each learner’s needs in your classroom. Addressing connections to the world outside the classroom. So what does that mean? What is differentiation? Addressing context.

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How to Keep Students at the Center of Your Digital Transformation

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Rod Carnill speaking (Source: Hapara) “I always start with the pedagogy,” says Amy Miller, a middle school tech coach in Frederick County. An 18-year classroom veteran, Miller works with teachers one-on-one to develop lessons and learning experiences. Student Dashboard integrates: Google Classroom.

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SEL is not another thing on the plate. It is the plate

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para-supported classroom. This blog series is designed to provide educators with examples from the classroom of how the H?para We know that social emotional learning is teachable and should be a priority of classrooms, schools and communities. para Instructional Suite to support the culture we are building in our classroom? .

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