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Actionable advice for school leaders on how to create an effective teacher training program

Neo LMS

Today’s classrooms have more devices, more educational software, more opportunities to differentiate learning based on various student needs, and educators are under more pressure to do more, preferably as fast as possible, with excellent results. Read more: Why teachers should consider differentiated instruction.

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#05: 5 Ideas for Using Game-Based Learning in your Classroom Today

The CoolCatTeacher

Register for my free Differentiating Instruction with Technology webinar sponsored by SMART Learning Suite next Thursday, February 9 at 4pm. Free Differentiating Instruction Webinar on Thursday, February 9 [link]. Learn more and connect with Michael to come to your school or event on Explorelikeapirate.com.

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17 things to know about K-12 OER textbooks

Hapara

Ideas, theories, current events and new findings may need to be added to a textbook after it’s published and distributed. . You can differentiate instruction with K-12 OER textbooks. It’s essential then for educators to provide differentiation so students stay engaged and can succeed.

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Gamechanger: Type to Learn is Now in the Cloud!

Ask a Tech Teacher

No more software downloads. Also from here, teachers can set class/student speed and accuracy goals, group students based on ability, and differentiate instruction through custom content. This might include current events, vocabulary sheets, word lists, or other written content. Insider Knowledge. Help screen.

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What We Learn from the Edtech Games the Government Plays

Edsurge

The event was coordinated by the Small Business Innovation Research programs at the U.S. Department of Education as well as other federal departments, with support from the Entertainment Software Association. Another 200 students and their families visited later in the evening. That includes“.encourag[ing]

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Adaptive literacy? 3 must-knows for teachers and admin about adaptive learning

eSchool News

The use of differentiated instruction to individualize each student’s learning experience is becoming more common in today’s elementary classrooms, but creating meaningful differentiation for a typical class of 25 students or more can still be a challenge. Having the time to implement the software was rated second highest.

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Characteristics of The 21st Century Classroom

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

Educational software, ranging from language learning apps like Duolingo to math problem-solving platforms like Khan Academy, provides personalized learning experiences. This can involve differentiated instruction strategies where tasks are tailored to each student’s learning pace and style.

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