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JUNE 6, 2016

If you're a math or English language arts teacher, you can launch the Common Core Explorer to find technology tools you can integrate into your lesson activities to help you address that learning outcome in a new way. Or searching for a fun project idea for a particular unit of study? Visit the standards.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 11, 2018

An annual study of Broadway and the 16 top nonprofit theaters in New York City, put out by the Asian American Performers Action Coalition, shows that from 2006 to 2016, Asian actors were hired for 3.7 Related: Theater helps English language learners master Common Core: But can it close the achievement gap? percent of the U.S.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Add color by highlighting the letters, numbers, and symbols typed over the parts you’d like colored (such as the stem of a pumpkin or the bow on Christmas bells in the linked samples above). Click the link for an example of Abraham Lincoln to align with study of the American Civil War. That leaves just your typing. Holiday Poll.

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DECEMBER 11, 2020

Add color by highlighting the letters, numbers, and symbols typed over the parts you’d like colored (such as the stem of a pumpkin or the bow on Christmas bells in the linked samples above). Click the link for an example of Abraham Lincoln to align with study of the American Civil War. That leaves just your typing. Holiday Poll.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

APRIL 26, 2015

But instead placing reading and writing at the core of all content, as it functions, it is segmented into a class of its own, where teachers in the United States struggle with as many as five sets of Common Core Standards, each with dozens of standards. Reading: Informational. Reading: Literature. Reading: Foundational.

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NOVEMBER 18, 2019

Add color by highlighting the letters, numbers, and symbols typed over the parts you’d like colored (such as the stem of a pumpkin or the bow on Christmas bells in the linked samples above). Click the link for an example of Abraham Lincoln to align with study of the American Civil War. That leaves just your typing.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 6, 2015

A study released last year by the National Council on Teacher Quality found that nearly half of the nation’s teacher training programs failed to insure that their candidates were STEM-capable. An important part of succeeding in core classes is understanding the language. Common Core has three levels of vocabulary: basic.

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NOVEMBER 9, 2018

Add color by highlighting the letters, numbers, and symbols typed over the parts you’d like colored (such as the stem of a pumpkin or the bow on Christmas bells in the linked samples above). Click the link for an example of Abraham Lincoln to align with study of the American Civil War or this one of the American Revolution.

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Saving Socrates

FEBRUARY 19, 2013

There has been a "crisis" in education since the 1983 study "A Nation At Risk" was first published. American educations from its infancy was by definition home grown. There were "colleges" for religious clergy and scholars to study at, but they remained elite institutions restricted almost entirely to wealthy white Christian men.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 30, 2019

For their part, critics of laptop bans claimed the studies the op-eds frequently cite were flawed, reductive, and out-of-date. Clickers” are definitely not new — indeed, in my research for Teaching Machines , I found examples of classroom response systems dating back to the 1950s. They’re distracting others. And on and on and on.

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Hack Education

MAY 20, 2016

” Speaking of openwashing : “ Pearson CEO Fallon Talks Common Core , Rise of ‘Open’ Resources.” " Via the MIT Technology Review : “Largest Study of Online Tracking Proves Google Really Is Watching Us All.” ” Via The Atlantic : “The Complex Data on Girls in STEM.”

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Hack Education

OCTOBER 21, 2016

Testing, Testing… Via Education Week : “The Smarter Balanced Assessment Consortium , a major designer of common-core tests for states, is looking for a new fiscal agent after the University of California, Los Angeles, said it will no longer do that work.” You’re definitely not making school even more awful.

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