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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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Friday 5: K-12 computer science trends

eSchool News

Computer science practices offer simple opportunities to differentiate instruction–edtech can make these concepts even more accessible to students. What are computer science practices? Computer science is more important than ever.

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Mesa Public Schools and S.A.V.E. Consortium Name CoderZ as Approved Vendor

eSchool News

The suite includes scaffolded and leveled, standards-aligned curriculum designed to support STEM, computer science, coding, robotics, and SEL in engaging ways, and to embrace all learners from any and every background. The courses and curriculum engage students in solving gamified challenges by coding a virtual robot. DERRY, N.H. –

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Toy Theatre Offers Tons of Educational Games

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

That’s gold for differentiating instruction, especially if you’re dealing with a mixed-ability classroom. Some examples of featured Art games include: Spiral, Mirror, Twirl, Robot, Sticker, Pixel Art, Polygon, Doodle Handwriting, Doodle Pad, Ancient Greece, Doodle Zoo Alphabet, Doodle Halloween, Doodle Cat, and many more.

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30+ new tools and services we saw at ISTE 2019

eSchool News

Coding and robotics (check out our ISTE 2019 robotics round-up), social and emotional learning, and building employability skills were at the top of the many trends and focus areas highlighted during the conference. Another ISTE has come and gone–were you in Philadelphia for ISTE 2019?

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169 Tech Tip #127: 12 Tips on Hard-to-teach Classes

Ask a Tech Teacher

Category: Differentiation. Here are twelve ideas: Teach programming with Scratch, Alice, robotics, and Minecraft. In fact, any chance you have, differentiate instruction. Today’s tip: #127–12 Tips on Hard-to-teach Classes. Sub-category: Teaching, Classroom management, Pedagogy. Flip the classroom.

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TEACHER VOICE: As the pandemic rages, more students are struggling with trauma

The Hechinger Report

The 9 Traits of Critical Thinking and trauma-informed instruction go hand in hand. I know you love robots, so would you like to build a robot out of cardboard boxes?” Choice-based instruction is particularly important during remote learning, when it is hard to predict what materials students might have at hand.

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