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How to Differentiate Instruction in Elementary Math

The CoolCatTeacher

Differentiating Math Instruction for Younger Students 00;00;36;01 – 00;00;48;27 Vicki Davis And Carol, today we're going to talk about differentiating reading instruction in the math classroom when we're focusing on elementary kindergarten. Can you actually differentiate instruction for math for younger students?

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How One District Takes STEM Learning to the Next Level

Edsurge

Innovative STEM programming requires a willingness to adopt emerging tools and technologies, as well as methodologies like project-based learning. Innovative STEM programming requires a willingness to adopt emerging tools and technologies, as well as methodologies like project-based learning.

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3 Reasons Teachers Should Use the Playlist Model

Catlin Tucker

Group Projects: When students work in groups, they need to coordinate efforts, communicate effectively, and work collaboratively on a shared task. Some groups will work more quickly, while others will benefit from having more time. Teachers can use this one-on-one or small group time for a range of tasks.

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20 Ways to Personalize Your Learning This Summer

The CoolCatTeacher

Student Engagement I’m in social media groups where frustrated teachers recently commented that their grade books looked like “Swiss Cheese” and that many students were just missing during online learning sessions. You’ll learn how to identify conditions such as PTSD and how to help students through natural and healthy grieving processes.

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10 ways teachers can develop social and emotional skills for their learners

Hapara

Relationship skills Relationship skills help learners create positive relationships with a variety of people and groups. Your role as an educator in learners’ social and emotional development Students need to learn social and emotional skills formally through instruction and informally as they interact with adults and peers day to day.

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OPINION: Six ways to nurture high-aptitude math students in under-resourced schools

The Hechinger Report

Math teachers must ensure that diverse groups of learners acquire a basic understanding of the material, and they may not have the capacity to meet the needs of their most accelerated students. One resource to explore is the American Mathematical Society, which curates a list of STEM programs across many grade levels.

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Engaging Lessons for the Next-Gen Connected Creators – SULS0160

Shake Up Learning

Every day more schools and districts are switching to Lumio – it’s truly a flexible, time-saving tool that makes it easy to turn your PDFs, Google Slides, PowerPoint, and Notebook files into engaging lessons with interactive activities, games, group workspaces, and formative assessment ALL built right in. To get Lumio for FREE, head to Lum.io