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Increasing Student Participation During Zoom Synchronous Teaching Meetings

User Generated Education

To create projects using some of the web tools such as Google Slides, webbing tools, or comics that I discuss later. Google Form. Google Forms can be used for student surveys and polling. More information about how to do this can be found at How to Make a Survey With Google Docs Forms. Shared Google Slides and Docs.

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60 Smarter Ways To Use Google Classroom

TeachThought - Learn better.

60 Smarter Ways To Use Google Classroom. Google Classroom is quietly becoming the most powerful tool in education technology. It also uses Google’s familiar template that many teachers have used for years. So below are (at least) 60 thing you can do with Google Classroom. 60 Smarter Ways To Use Google Classroom.

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Back to School with Choice Boards – SULS0121

Shake Up Learning

Carol Ann Tomlinson, a guru in differentiation, defines this component for us: “…at its core, differentiated instruction means addressing ways in which students vary as learners.” Topics include: Google tools, Dynamic Learning, Google Certification, Leadership, SEL, and Accessibility. Everyone is different.

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How to Create Effective Learning Playlists

A Principal's Reflections

It is essential for me to reiterate what I have been saying for years as there is still some confusion as to what this actually entails: Blended instruction is what the teacher does with technology. Thus, just using Zoom or Google Meet is not blended learning if content is just being shared.

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3 Steps to a More Accessible Classroom

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Any classroom teacher will tell you the importance of differentiating instruction and materials for students' diverse needs. On Google OS (Chromebooks), go to Settings > Advanced > Manage accessibility features. Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1. I used closed-captioning with BrainPop Jr.

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Part 5: 12 Tech Ideas and Tools for Differentiated Learning … Online Discussions

21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

Part 5: 12 Tech Ideas and Tools for Differentiated Learning … Online Discussions. I do really hope you enjoyed the past four posts involving Differentiated Instruction. In this post, I wish to take a look at how the use of discussion forums can help differentiate the learning in the classroom.

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Flexible, resilient pedagogy: How to plan activities that work for in-person, remote, AND hybrid instruction

The Cornerstone for Teachers

You might have students read a text and then respond to it in SeeSaw or Google Classroom. You can also build in paper options, particularly if you don’t have enough devices in class and/or you want to limit students’ screen time (students could write/draw a response on paper instead of in Seesaw or Google Classroom.) .

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