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iPads to Differentiate Instruction in Early Elementary Education

The CoolCatTeacher

Emily Lynch talks about how to use iPads in the classroom to differentiate instruction. So many good ways exist to use iPads but how can we personalize it and make it unique? Today as our ongoing spotlight this week on K-2 education, we focus on iPads with younger students and differentiating instruction with them.

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How to Achieve Powerful Digital Learning

Digital Promise

With additional support from Verizon, we launched Teacher Training Pathways to fill that need for any educator looking to reinforce or improve their instruction in this new setting. Bridging the Digital Learning Gap. 87 percent of teachers said VILS enhanced their ability to differentiate instruction.

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How to educate students on online behavior in a digital learning environment

Hapara

For example, when sharing your screen with the class and navigating websites, you can talk through how to make appropriate decisions online. When I’m posting on our school’s social media account, I’m aware of how it will affect my digital footprint. It’s the same for online learning.

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How to develop K-12 open educational resources

Hapara

When you build your own, you can differentiate instruction and support every student with the specific learning content they need. Let’s take a look at how to develop K-12 open educational resources. Any type of resource you can create for instruction or to help students learn a skill can be turned into an OER. .

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21 Top Professional Development Topics For Teachers Now

The CoolCatTeacher

How to Reach Students Who Have Experienced Trauma. So, we have to learn how to reach and teach students who have experienced trauma. Helping Students Overcome Trauma In this course, you will explore the different types of trauma and how they affect students’ behavior and academic performance.

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The Future is Now: Preparing Our Youngest Scholars for a Digital World

The CoolCatTeacher

But it stands to reason that we must help students know how to effectively use these tools so they do not hinder and that they help But do they know how to use technology effectively? And how much is too much? Around 70% of kindergartners can use educational apps on tablets or smartphones.

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The 6 Fundamentals of Technology Coaching

EdTech Magazine

Today, students’ needs vary as they grow up in the digital learning age. They maximize their learning when teachers know how to integrate existing tech with the latest instructional best practices and strategies. Ask the students how they like the new tools. It also helps them raise student achievement. .