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AUGUST 4, 2023

So when it comes to research, are you still directing kids toward your grandmother’s resources — encyclopedias, reference books, and museums? They search based on subject matter, video topic, Common Core or state standard, or simply browse a list of videos.

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AUGUST 7, 2018

The K-8 Technology Curriculum is Common Core and ISTE aligned, and outlines what should be taught when so students have the necessary scaffolding to use tech in the pursuit of grade level state standards and school curriculum. Today: the K-8 Technology Curriculum. Who needs this.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 19, 2014

Wednesday, March 19th at 7pm Empowering Our Students to Be Digital Citizens with Kelly Mendoza from Common Sense Media, As schools continue to integrate technology, they face increasing challenges with behavioral and ethical issues such as cyberbullying, inappropriate sharing and plagiarism. Register here. Learn more here.

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MARCH 9, 2015

Put required questions (if any) on Smartscreen for students to refer to during their play. Here is how that’s done: Working independently, s earch Google Images (or the appropriate image website used in your school) for a picture that ties in with the selected class inquiry (such as these of Abraham Lincoln and robotics).

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SEPTEMBER 9, 2016

No surprise news shows are littered with references to listener’s tweets and presidential candidates break stories via their Twitter stream. So when it comes to research, are you still directing kids toward your grandmother’s resources — encyclopedias, reference books, and museums? Apparently a lot of adults.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

JULY 8, 2015

First, some quick clarification so that we have a common language. In short, by “disruption,” we are referring to something that causes the kind of impact that leads to change. Common Core standards (this one’s not sexy, but few factors impact education more than this index of academic content).

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FEBRUARY 20, 2018

The video is part of Impero’s work to support schools in keeping students safe online and promoting good digital citizenship. The company has partnered with advocacy organizations to produce white papers at the 2017 and 2016 Digital Citizenship Summits and provides online monitoring software to schools.

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