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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 can create a community of learners in your school, your department, and through social media.

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The Challenges Educators Face

A Principal's Reflections

Technology, most specifically social media, has flattened the world. There is a considerable disparity at present in our school across all years. If you are asking teachers to differentiate instruction on a daily basis, class size and resources matter. We live in amazing times.

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Ed Tech Vocab: Keeping Up with Trends in Education

eSpark

Differentiated instruction is the ability to respond to variance within students, providing different students with different opportunities for learning. The presentation of material is adapted to students’ needs based on their responses to questions and tasks.

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What is WittyWe and Why You Want to Use it

Ask a Tech Teacher

In fact, my email box and social media explodes with them. One of several media available in a stream of resources. As differentiated instruction for the varied learning styles of students. There seems to be a limitless supply of online education content. You can find her resources at Structured Learning.

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Teachers: Don’t Feel Guilty About What You Can’t Do. The System Needs to Change.

Edsurge

Undeterred, they documented their cause on social media and found solidarity with others fighting for the district to reinvest in its schools rather than divest them to private interests. Students collaborated, constructed their designs, collected data, wrote reports and gave presentations. I had other “what if’s” too.

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

Hapara

Plus, you can differentiate instruction for groups. For example, ask the class or groups to discuss a digital citizenship-related topic, such as what to do if a stranger sends them a message on social media. Social awareness activities 7. Add scenarios on cards or present them digitally.

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Ed Tech Vocab: Keeping Up with Trends in Education

eSpark

Differentiated instruction is the ability to respond to variance within students, providing different students with different opportunities for learning. The presentation of material is adapted to students’ needs based on their responses to questions and tasks.

Trends 52