Edsurge

MAY 30, 2017

Like gaming, learning math requires grit and persistence—cornerstones of growth mindset—and is grounded in problem solving, flexible thinking, and pattern recognition. The same kind of tenacity is crucial when learning math. At New Mexico’s Farmington Heights Middle School , teachers use game-based learning to personalize instruction.

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techlearning

AUGUST 14, 2018

- Unique Combination of Digital Content and Sustained Professional Learning to Support Educators’ Efforts to Build Dynamic STEM Learning Environments - Silver Spring, Md. Educators in Westdale Heights Academic Magnet School and Park Elementary School will also be empowered with Discovery Education’s Science Techbook.

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Shake Up Learning

MAY 31, 2022

The post Engaging Lessons for the Next-Gen Connected Creators – SULS0160 appeared first on Shake Up Learning. Tune in to learn more about Global Connections Week and other great ideas from Monica! Tune in to learn more about Global Connections Week and other great ideas from Monica! Click To Tweet. Listen to this article.

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techlearning

AUGUST 14, 2018

Louisiana’s East Baton Rouge Parish Schools (EBR) today launched a new STEM initiative in partnership with Discovery Education. This school year, educators in the two schools participating in this initiative will begin integrating Discovery Education’s STEM Connect into classroom activities.

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Hapara

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Social awareness skills When students work on building their social awareness skills, they learn how to empathize with people from different cultures and backgrounds and understand their perspectives. You can start teaching these skills in elementary and continue developing social and emotional skills for high school students.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 25, 2017

Historically, English language learner (ELL) instruction has primarily focused on reading and writing. The reasons for this are twofold: 1) Reading and writing are the most obvious, immediate learning needs, and 2) federal and state reclassification requirements are focused on these subjects.

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Smartphone How To Differentiated Instruction Blended Learning 82

Edsurge

JULY 29, 2019

Learn more about AdvancED | Measured Progress improvement support and services at advanc-ed.measuredprogress.org/EdSurge1. What are some specific steps you’ve taken to improve teaching and learning? One of the improvement priorities from AdvancED | Measured Progress was that the district needed a standard instructional process.

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Differentiated Instruction Assessment STEM Analysis 146

21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

JANUARY 20, 2016

Welcome to a series that supports the use of technology in support of differentiated learning in and beyond the PBL classroom. I have traveled the country delivering PD relating to technology integration, PBL, STEM, Digital Literacy, and the 4 C’s. Part 1: Tech Resources and Tools for Differentiated Learning … Reading.

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techlearning

MARCH 5, 2018

Through this new collaboration, the Marion County Public Schools will combine Discovery Education’s Science Techbook , Streaming Plus , and a sustained professional development program to support the district’s effort to create a rich culture of STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math) teaching and learning across the school system.

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STEM Social Media Differentiated Instruction Education 40

21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

FEBRUARY 16, 2016

Welcome to the fourth post in a series designed to support the use of technology for differentiated learning… in and beyond the PBL classroom. I have traveled the country delivering PD relating to technology integration, PBL, STEM, Digital Literacy, and the 4 C’s. I will have a session on STEM to STEAM to MAKERS.

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Resources Tools Differentiated Instruction Learning 60

eSchool News

AUGUST 18, 2015

MobyMax, developer of personalized and blended learning curriculum for K-8 students, is kicking off the 2015-2016 school year by releasing a new Touch Curriculum technology that uses more than 20,000 cognitive skill manipulatives to deepen students’ mastery of science concepts. New K-8 curriculum uses manipulatives to target science mastery.

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Differentiated Instruction STEM Blended Learning Elementary 40

Technology Tidbits

DECEMBER 20, 2018

Again, this years list sees a lot of tools for STEM that focuses on programming/coding. Book Creator - A fantastic mobile (iOS/Chrome) app for creating stunning eBooks/presentations, that can be used for digital storytelling, project based learning, and more. It's the time of year again for my favorite annual sites and apps.

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Khan Academy Game-Based Learning Android Differentiated Instruction 38

Technology Tidbits

DECEMBER 7, 2015

The reason for this as not as many new learning tools came out this year compared to years past, while more current tools focused on regular updates. Code Kingdoms - One of my favorite sites for learning how to program (Javascript) by drag-n-dropping blocks of code (i.e Xtranormal) by typing a script.

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Android iPad Game-Based Learning Differentiated Instruction 28

The CoolCatTeacher

OCTOBER 1, 2023

Lydia Gonzalez, author of “Bad at Math: Dismantling Harmful Beliefs That Hinder Equitable Mathematics Education,” talks about the societal norms that make it acceptable to be “bad at math” and how these beliefs can be detrimental to learning. Listen to the show on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher Stream by clicking here.

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wwwatanabe

OCTOBER 27, 2010

You see, all week long I indulged in PBL lessons such as STEM with GPS and students doing amazing projects, projects that I aspired to do when I was still in the classroom but hadn''t quite gotten there. I saw two schools that successfully created learning-centered classrooms throughout their campuses.

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Educational Technology Guy

JANUARY 12, 2015

10 Free Learning Websites for Kids 51 Great Tools for educators and students to use [link] Richland School District Two 1TWO1 Digital Starter Kit [link] Excellent collection of web apps, sorted by category, with lots of information and ideas for using the web apps in class. As MoveNote calls it, it is ‘Presentations with Emotions.’

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wwwatanabe

JUNE 26, 2012

As we wrap up our second year of Collaboration Coaching , we celebrate the success we''ve had with collaboration, learning with colleagues, and creating 21st century, student-centered classrooms. There was a noticeable difference in becoming a learning culture by the end of their first year together as a staff.

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Common Core Training Microsoft Differentiated Instruction 52

User Generated Education

JULY 24, 2017

I work part-time with elementary learners – with gifted learners during the school year and teaching maker education camps during the summer. Too much school curriculum is based on paper for quick and one shot learning experiences (or the comparable online worksheets). Emphasize the processes of learning rather than its product.

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Khan Academy STEM Strategy Differentiated Instruction 436

The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 10, 2017

It was authentic learning. Learning to code at such an early age not only increased my self-confidence but also fostered creativity, curiosity, self-directed learning and continued explorations of computer science. With apps and online lessons, we’re able to differentiate instruction for students by level and interest.

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Robotics Epson Differentiated Instruction Learning 80

The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 13, 2017

What is particularly striking is that these schools, public elementary and middle schools across Massachusetts, are truly joyful places; you can see it in the enthusiasm of the students and the smiles of their teachers! The first is differentiated instruction. Sign up for our Future of Learning newsletter.

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Classroom Differentiated Instruction Data Elementary 70

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 6, 2020

Our two-month, free, online summit focused on home-based and home-centered learning officially started last week. Sessions are free to watch for five days, then become part of the Home Learning Summit library. Sign up now: [link] Whether by circumstance or choice, learning at home is now the reality for more students than ever.

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Conference Learning OER Blended Learning 34

techlearning

APRIL 10, 2018

The program can help elementary teachers fit science into busy school days. The Building Blocks of Science|3D learning framework creates a conceptual learning progression in each of the NGSS three dimensions, across science disciplines, and across grade levels. All 18 kits in the series are available now in English or Spanish.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 3, 2022

As we wrapped up 2020, we thought for sure that 2021 might bring us a reprieve from pandemic learning. Virtual and hybrid learning continued into the spring, but then classrooms welcomed back students for full-time in-person learning in the fall. And now, we head into our third year of learning during a global pandemic.

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EdTech Learning Data Classroom 145

eSchool News

DECEMBER 23, 2022

Not surprisingly, many of this year’s Top 10 focused on innovative ways to engage students, digital resources, and online and hybrid learning strategies related to post-pandemic teaching. This year’s 6th most-read story focuses on the predictions educators and industry experts made for learning in 2022. — Babak D.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

We work with teachers and administrators to create life-long learning patterns in students, whether that’s by curating resources for classroom research projects or by coming into the classroom to teach a lesson on how to do research themselves. What does a modern library look like? What are the emerging technologies in a library?

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Libraries Social Media Handbook eBook 96