eSchool News

JANUARY 2, 2017

It seems that students are always on their smartphones or tablets, and often, educators are told to use the topics and technologies students prefer in order to make learning more meaningful. It makes sense, then, to combine things that interest students, such as music and movies, with relevant classroom lessons.

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NeverEndingSearch

JULY 17, 2018

In collaboration with experts from the Stanford Graduate School of Education and children’s book authors, and in partnership with Super Simple Songs, Bellwether Media and National Geographic Magazine , the new app is designed to inspire a lifetime of learning and discovery with our free, fun educational program for children ages two through five.

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edWeb.net

APRIL 8, 2020

With the Common Core Standards came an increased focus on reading informational texts, starting with kindergarten. Or what did you learn from the text? Use websites, pamphlets, books, and magazines together to give a broader perspective on a topic and to help students understand how to read different media.

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Neo LMS

OCTOBER 24, 2017

Students at this age need to hear, touch, see, feel and in some cases taste their world to learn about it. Here you will find resources for children learning English as a second language. Zearn offers its core content to teachers for free, with the option of a school-based paid account. Behavior management. Motion Math: Zoom.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 17, 2017

Dora Kastel may not be a traditional classroom teacher, but she and the team at the American Museum of Natural History have founded a number of professional learning programs and tools related to the Next Generation Science Standards. This was,” Elizalde explains, “the initial assessment for a framework called the Learning Record.

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The Web20Classroom

JULY 22, 2016

What two books or magazines do you wish we had in our classroom library? Part of educating the Whole Child is helping the student see where they are with their learning and where ultimately they want to end up. We know that learning is a continuum. When should a person leave a book? Maybe they want to be a better math student.

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SpeechTechie

AUGUST 29, 2012

It''s a different kind of writing, and I have to go back to stuff I did not learn when completing my journalism degree at BU, and that Magazine Journalism class I never took (I never really liked asking people, you know, questions ), but it seems to come out ok after editorial assistance.

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A Principal's Reflections

NOVEMBER 12, 2014

Throughout my ongoing career as an educator in public schools, I have always worked to provide a relevant, meaningful, and applicable learning experience for my students. I still remember the day when I sent my son Nick in with a copy of the Scholastic Administrator magazine where I was featured on the cover.

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EdTechTeam

MAY 19, 2017

I never imagined that the final course on learning space design would launch my students and I into the most exciting and rewarding project based learning experience of my career. At the beginning of any project based learning unit, a lot of initial planning has happen behind the scenes.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JUNE 10, 2013

Larry will talk about his newest book, Self-Driven Learning : Teaching Strategies for Student Motivation. The practical tips, online resources, and mini-lessons in this book encourage students to take charge of their own learning, boosting their success in and outside of the classroom.

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Edsurge

APRIL 3, 2017

The content will be based on the goals laid in the National Common Curricular Base (the Brazilian equivalent to the Common Core standards in the United States), which aims to guide the skills and abilities that every Brazilian student should be taught in order to succeed in the 21st century.

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MSEDTechie

MAY 23, 2015

For those in education, summer is a time for relaxation, regrouping, and also new learning. Whether you are attending a conference like ISTE , or creating your own personalized learning experience, utilizing this “break” to explore new technologies and strategies that help expand your teaching toolbox can be very rewarding.

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Kathy Schrock

OCTOBER 16, 2017

Rowe Price titled Star Banks Adventure available for teachers and students to instruct and learn about financial concepts within a gamified environment. The concepts taught in the game are mapped to national standards in personal finance, national standards in economics, and the Common Core State Standards. Rowe Price.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 10, 2015

Hours of preparation wasted because no one could get far enough to learn a d thing. I’ve learned you can tell a lot about a teacher by the way s/he handles three things: a rainy day, parents who drop in unexpectedly, and a lesson plan that explodes. It’s a learning experience. Everyone who previewed it is wowed.

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The Innovative Educator

OCTOBER 29, 2017

Student learn about 1) setting financial goals, 2) saving and spending wisely, 3) asset allocation, 4) earning interest, 5) inflation and even 6) diversification. Teachers and families can learn right along with students. It can be played on the web via a computer, laptop, or Chromebooks as well as on iOS and Android devices.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

JULY 20, 2017

A big shout out to EdTech Magazine for recognizing this blog on its 2017 Honor Roll. I especially appreciated the following quote, “On his blog, Gorman shares what he has learned with a focus on how tech enables project-based learning.” Learn more at the conference master classes page.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

AUGUST 20, 2014

The Learning Revolution Weekly Update August 19th, 2014 Perhaps the greatest joy is learning how to motivate yourself. Floyd Maxwell The Learning Revolution Project highlights our own "conference 2.0" virtual and physical events and those of our over 200 partners in the learning professions. September 6th + 7th!

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Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

Actively Learn is a freemium online education platform that allows students to read a book (or some other document), make comments, answer questions posed by the teacher, and even collaborate with others. What is Actively Learn. Actively Learn is a high-functioning ereader for ELA, social studies, and science students in grades 2-12.

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NeverEndingSearch

JANUARY 15, 2016

Many of the articles are accompanied by a Common Core-aligned quiz designed to check for student understanding, to prompt critical thinking and to provide teachers with immediate feedback. News for Your Classroom : is Scholastic’s free daily magazine complete with kid reporters, video highlights and an archive.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

JUNE 19, 2015

Amazon launches a number of new features to make it easier for education institutions to transition to digital learning, and scale their deployment of technology for every student. To learn more about Whispercast, visit [link] amazon.com. With Whispercast 3.0, Amazon Updates Whispercast For Simpler Use In Education.

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Fractus Learning

SEPTEMBER 5, 2016

The Common Core Standards (though bearing various names across the country’s state lines), offer a tool with the power to reinstate civility and return courtesy to the natural act of talk through the teaching of Speaking and Listening Standards. Foundations Magazine. The Digital Encyclopedia of George Washington.

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User Generated Education

AUGUST 14, 2022

Whenever possible, I will give you a choice and voice regarding our learning activities. The learning activities throughout the school year will be hands-on/minds-on and project based. We are a learning community where assisting and learning from one another will be an expectation. What did you learn about yourself?

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MindShift

JULY 22, 2018

Since genrefication enables one book to serve as a gateway drug to the next, its fans say it encourages literacy—especially for those least likely to effectively scan a book’s summary or master catalog search: struggling readers, students not yet fluent in English, and those with learning disabilities.

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Marketplace K-12

APRIL 27, 2016

The term generally refers to using a wide variety of hands-on activities (such as building, computer programming, and sewing) to support academic learning and the development of a mindset that values playfulness and experimentation, growth and iteration, and collaboration and community.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 10, 2016

We are grateful for companies and organizations who believe in the power of globally connected learning. Principal, St. Contact Steve Hargadon (steve@hargadon.com) about opportunities to get involved with our community. iEARN is also joined by other major supporters, TES , Google for Education , and VIF International Education.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

JANUARY 14, 2020

I look forward to learning from you! Autodesk Digital Steam Workshop – Digital STEAM projects are designed by Autodesk’s network of expert educators, designers and student alumni as exciting complements to core Science, Technology, Engineering, Math, and Art (STEAM) curriculum. Remember you can follow me on Twitter at @mjgormans.

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EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 17, 2018

When I first learned of 3D printing in the classroom, I wondered if it held merit. The more I learned about it, the more I realized the untapped potential of this technology. The more I learned about it, the more I realized the untapped potential of this technology. This was a lot of hands-on learning for them.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 6, 2015

That means new teachers must learn how to teach science, technology, engineering and math on-the-job. New teachers need to learn rudimentary tech troubleshooting like these 25 common problems , and then teach them to students. An important part of succeeding in core classes is understanding the language. Vocabulary.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

SEPTEMBER 29, 2018

Proper infusion of the Arts will create a STEAM culture that engages and promotes intrinsic learning. Autodesk Digital Steam Workshop – Digital STEAM projects are designed by Autodesk’s network of expert educators, designers and student alumni as exciting complements to core Science, Technology, Engineering, Math, and Art (STEAM) curriculum.

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EdTech Magazine

MAY 22, 2018

Jennifer Findley of Teaching to Inspire, who’s gained 37,000 followers, has clearly labeled boards such as “3rd Grade Common Core Math” and “Parent Communication in the Classroom.”. To get you started, Education to the Core , We Are Teachers and TeachThought have posts with dozens of must-follow Pinterest users.

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techlearning

OCTOBER 3, 2018

Proper infusion of the Arts will create a STEAM culture that engages and promotes intrinsic learning. Autodesk Digital Steam Workshop – Digital STEAM projects are designed by Autodesk’s network of expert educators, designers and student alumni as exciting complements to core Science, Technology, Engineering, Math, and Art (STEAM) curriculum.

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The 21st Century Principal

AUGUST 20, 2013

Educational Leadership magazine – Written by educators for educators, this summer’s free online-only issue, “Reflect, Refresh, Recharge,” is intended to help teachers plan the upcoming school year. EduCore TM – This free online resource portal has materials intended to build teachers’ knowledge around the Common Core State Standards.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

JULY 14, 2016

Welcome to this fourth post in a series that brings STEM, STEAM, and Maker Space together with Project Based Learning and proper technology integration in the classroom. Proper infusion of the Arts will create a STEAM culture that engages and promotes intrinsic learning. You will look at Math in a whole new STEAMie way.

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eSchool News

MAY 4, 2015

Free Professional Learning for Teachers. Educational Leadership ( EL ) magazine —In June, Educational Leadership magazine will release its free summer digital-only issue, “Improving Schools from Within.” Follow ASCD’s social media channels for information about the upcoming issue. Educational Leadership.

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wwwatanabe

SEPTEMBER 25, 2015

My goal for this post is to share a few of the big ideas I've learned about the CA ELD Standards through the use of two tools: Canva and Tackk. View full version on Tackk Create your own customized Tackk page Tackk I learned about Tackk through +Lisa Johnson (TechChef4u) when I stumbled upon her post about Tackk.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

“With our approach to classical education,” the school’s website says, “students learn about historical events, characters, stories, fables, myths, scientific facts, and mathematical proofs in the locations where these educational advances were made.” She's a big school choice advocate going back all the way to the anti-Common Core movement.

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NeverEndingSearch

DECEMBER 20, 2017

These tasks are perfect for learning across the curriculum and especially for librarian-led learning. Among the learning experiences on ten pages packed with lessons are: Civil Rights Movement in Context. What do other sources say? The free assessments include Google Docs assessments to copy and digital rubrics to download.

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