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3 Reasons Teachers Should Use the Playlist Model

Catlin Tucker

.” Reason #2: Free Teachers to Work with Individual and Small Groups of Students The playlist model allows teachers to delegate the delivery of basic information to videos and other multimedia resources, freeing them to concentrate on personalized and differentiated instruction.

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30 Sites & Apps for Learning to Program or Code

techlearning

In today's classroom STEM is a vital topic covered universally. This is ideal for assessing students and differentiating instruction. Also, the easy-to-follow tutorials and professional development help educators integrate Gamefroot and STEM into their classrooms.

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30 Sites/Apps for Learning how to Program or Code

Technology Tidbits

In today's classroom STEM is a vital topic covered universally. This is ideal for assessing students and differentiating instruction. Also, the easy-to-follow tutorials and professional development help educators integrate Gamefroot and STEM into their classrooms.

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40 Sites/Apps to Learn how to Program or Code

Technology Tidbits

In today's classroom STEM is a vital topic covered universally. Code w/ Google - A new initiative from Google to help students strengthen their STEM skills and learn to program/code. Codecademy - A interactive site that helps students learn how to program in Javascript, PHP, Ruby, or Python by step by step instructions.

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Site Visit & Shift Happens

wwwatanabe

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. The teachers were masters at differentiated instruction with technology. Overall, the trip was not the Wow Factor I expected.

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Why a K-12 Operating System is the Next Step in the Evolution of Edtech

Edsurge

If students missed class or needed additional help, they could go to my website and access the day’s lesson as well as videos and digital exercises from YouTube and Khan Academy. I stepped up my game by adding even more videos and assessment exercises to my class website, mining resources from IXL and CK-12. Full size image here.

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Fewer things, better: 4 beliefs to help you focus on what matters most

The Cornerstone for Teachers

Teacher burnout stems largely from the disconnect between the most fulfilling part of the work and how the majority of your time is spent. That holds for your instructional time, work hours before and after school, and personal time. This process is about mindfulness and intentionality.