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Your Voice Matters So Use It

A Principal's Reflections

Image credit: [link] Going to town halls and information sessions is a good start to voice concerns and questions in a public forum. Late last week I read an article about how elected officials in the county where my school is located passed a resolution to stop the Common Core. Change Common Core NJDOE Opinion PARCC'

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The Fun of IFTTT

Ask a Tech Teacher

Grammaropolis is aligned with both national Common Core standards and Texas Expected Knowledge and Skills Objectives for grades K-6. I wasn’t able to create a recipe on the iPad–though it worked fine on my iPhone and the web. – See more at: [link]. Some automations take longer than others to take effect.

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18 Distance Learning Tools with Sound Privacy Practices

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This is why Common Sense Education, with the help of our Privacy Program and its more than 250 district partners, provides privacy ratings on the learning review pages of hundreds of popular edtech products. Khan Academy. LearnZillion. Seesaw: The Learning Journal. ThinkCERCA.

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3 Great Special Needs Digital Tools

Ask a Tech Teacher

Using the free app, students can tape a live lecture, a Skype call, an online webinar on their iPhone or iPad (or directly to the software), transfer it to their dashboard where they can transcribe, annotate, highlight, edit, format, add to, delete, or simply play it back for reference. – See more at: [link]. Conclusion.

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mARch: Augmenting with Aurasma, Part 1.

SpeechTechie

Note: Aurasma is available for free for iPhone, iPod and iPad 2 and above. See my other posts detailing other features of Aurasma: -Part 2: Augmenting visuals with your own images/video -Part 3: Making text "auras" Oh, and by the way, there''s a Common Core Connection : CCSS.ELA-Literacy.SL.2.2

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Appy-Picking: Jasmine YouTube Client

SpeechTechie

Google is surely in the process of making their own YouTube app for iPad (there is already one for iPhone/iPod that you can install, but it will be small-sized/resolution-challenged). Common Core Connection: CCSS.ELA-Literacy.SL.5.2 apps story grammar text structure video YouTube'

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mARch: Take Virtual Field Trips with Tour Wrist

SpeechTechie

Moving into other applications of augmented reality (AR) in interventions, today I am going to talk about Tour Wrist (Free for iPhone, iPod, iPad). And the Common Core Connection (note, this is a great app for older students): CCSS.ELA-Literacy.SL.9-10.5 Make strategic use of digital media (e.g.,