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169 Tech Tip #127: 12 Tips on Hard-to-teach Classes

Ask a Tech Teacher

These are like the games students love and teach important to Common Core standards as well as the demands of life. If a student doesn’t like a project, let them come up with their own –as long as it satisfies the goals of the exercise. In fact, any chance you have, differentiate instruction. Flip the classroom.

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Ed Tech Vocab: Keeping Up with Trends in Education

eSpark

Differentiated instruction is the ability to respond to variance within students, providing different students with different opportunities for learning. This means that students watch video lectures at home with education technology and work on exercises or projects during class time.

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How to use digital textbooks in the K-12 classroom

Hapara

You can also share specific texts with individual students or small groups to differentiate instruction and personalize learning. “Interactive Middle School Math 7” This middle school math online textbook aligns to the Common Core State Standards. Kindergarten digital textbooks.

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Ed Tech Vocab: Keeping Up with Trends in Education

eSpark

Differentiated instruction is the ability to respond to variance within students, providing different students with different opportunities for learning. This means that students watch video lectures at home with education technology and work on exercises or projects during class time.

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Practical examples of social media in elementary school

The Innovative Educator

I often post assignments for either in-class exercises or vacation homework. Using a blog hits many important curriculum areas, such as differentiating instruction as well as meeting many Common Core Standards (see here & here for examples). These posts are both technical in nature as well as writing focused.

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Curriculum Design is Emotional Work—This Teacher Makes It Easier

Edsurge

Khan Academy videos coupled with IXL exercises aligned to standards we were learning in class. Beyond a library of PowerPoint slides, my mathematics curriculum evolved into a patchwork of in-house and free online resources following a scope and sequence specifically tailored to meet my students’ needs.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

Topics include: Personalize Your Math Professional Development, Learn About Differentiated Instruction and UDL, Personalize Your ELA Professional Development, and more. Wednesday, April 30th at 4pm Free BrainPOP Webinar: ELLs and the Common Core , Are you an ESL teacher struggling to address the Common Core?