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9 Ways to Add Tech to your Lessons Without Adding Time to Your Day

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Luckily, Common Core–and many State standards–provide an excellent starter list of seven ways to blend technology into your everyday teaching: have digital ebooks included in your class library. have online libraries included with student resources. have online libraries included with student resources.

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Core Tech for Learning with ELA Common Core #ISTE2014

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One of the #ISTE2014 sessions I attended was "Core technologies for the Common Core" by Kyle Brumbaugh and Elizabeth Calhoon. They had a great introduction to the Common Core and a plethora of helpful tools. Oxford Owl : Free ebooks that are tablet friendly. Open Library : Borrow and read books.

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33 Resources for Read Across America Day

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Here are seventeen online libraries with a wide variety of free/fee books: Actively Learn –add PDFs of your choice to a library that can be annotated, read, and shared. International Library. There is also a collection of 550,000 modern eBooks that may be borrowed by anyone with a free archive.org account. Open Library.

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Tech Ed Resources for Your Classroom: Survival Kits

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This includes books, ebooks, articles, webinars, mentoring, and more. Includes K-5 tech curriculum, Common Core lesson plan tie-ins, tech problem solving, classroom posters, 60+ webinars, and 1:1 coaching. Common Core –how to use tech to deliver the promise of Common Core. Who needs this.

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39 Resources for Read Across America Day

Ask a Tech Teacher

Here are seventeen online libraries with a wide variety of free/fee books: Actively Learn –add PDFs of your choice to a library that can be annotated, read, and shared. International Library. There is also a collection of 550,000 modern eBooks that may be borrowed by anyone with a free archive.org account. Open Library.

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Tech Ed Resources for Your Classroom: Survival Kits

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This includes books, ebooks, articles, webinars, mentoring, and more. Includes K-5 tech curriculum, Common Core lesson plan tie-ins, tech problem solving, classroom posters, 60+ webinars, and 1:1 coaching. Common Core –how to use tech to deliver the promise of Common Core. Who needs this.

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Kids become teachers: Helping out at a Senior Center

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Discuss with students how this supports Common Core’s “Capacities for the Literate Individual”: Demonstrate independence. read ebooks from an iPad or a phone app. Second : create a how-to library of class videos for the senior center, uploaded to their website. Build strong content knowledge. use the internet.