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DECEMBER 6, 2019

Every year in preparation for December, I post lots of coding activities that students can complete with their computers, on the Internet, or using iPads, but this year, I want to do something different. They’re actually fun. Let’s go back to the roots of coding. Code HS Color By Pixel. Code HS Color By Pixel. Ages 12-17.

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DECEMBER 8, 2020

Let’s reinforce that goal by stepping away from digital device, recognize that these skills — critical thinking and problem-solving — apply to any part of life, even without a computer, iPad, or smartphone in hand. How to Use it. Though the video shows how to make the dough, you don’t have to do that.

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DECEMBER 10, 2019

I received this thoughtful article from Ask a Tech Teacher contributor, Rohan, chockablock filled of information on how to evaluate a typing program for your students and which of the many meet the grade: Touch Typing software in the American market provides you with a huge amount of choice. What are the top software features to consider?

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DECEMBER 7, 2021

Click here for more detail and a how-to video. Here’s how to create one on PCs: Click Start. IPads call these hotkeys. Click here for more detail and a how-to video. If you have IPads, try Stick Nodes. For example, if the student forgets how to solve a math problem, the QR code will take them to help.

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MARCH 29, 2022

Banzai is a personal finance curriculum that teaches high school and middle school students how to prioritize spending decisions through real-life scenarios and choose-your-own adventure (kind of) role playing. The program is free, online (it does have a non-flash version for iPads), and is best completed over a series of sessions.

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JUNE 7, 2017

This is an exercise as much for presenters as audience, and is graded on reading, writing, speaking and listening skills. citizenship/ethics/etiquette. Additionally, student groups are expected to: develop three reasons for and three against the topic, and how to refute each. how to use email to stay in touch with family.

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SEPTEMBER 23, 2015

While immersing themselves in a topic they love, Genius Hour also teaches students how to pursue a goal important to them. how to use email to stay in touch with family. how to use the internet. how to play online games with grandchildren or each other. how to use Skype to stay in touch with family.

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MARCH 19, 2019

Words Open Reading Doors) is an independent K-5 learning resource that is committed to the principle that all kids should understand the words they use, how to use them to express themselves, and that doing so powers their lives. Mission US gameplay is web-based, on PCs, Macs, and Chromebooks, and even some iPads.

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Adobe Digital Citizenship Chromebook Exercises 185

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MAY 16, 2016

This is an exercise as much for presenters as audience, and is graded on reading, writing, speaking and listening skills. citizenship/ethics/etiquette. Additionally, student groups are expected to: develop three reasons for and three against topic, and how to refute each. how to use email to stay in touch with family.

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FEBRUARY 11, 2016

The app gives subscribers unlimited access to SmartMusic’s extensive library of over 50 method books, nearly 50,000 skill building exercises, and 22,000+ solo and ensemble titles by major publishers. Here’s how it works: Students sign into class and receive materials tailored to their needs by their teacher. Insider Tips.

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APRIL 6, 2020

Banzai is a personal finance curriculum that teaches high school and middle school students how to prioritize spending decisions through real-life scenarios and choose-. Once they’ve completed these exercises, they pretend that they have just graduated from high school, have a job, and must save $2,000 to start college.

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JUNE 1, 2015

a couple of times a week, exercise fingers to remind yourself they are all there–not just pointers or thumbs. After four sessions of keyboarding, I want you to see how it is used in environs different from straight typing (like creating a Tagxedo ). For most students who follow all the exercises as presented, that’s about 20%.

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SEPTEMBER 16, 2015

Visit Classroom Architect and demo how to design the classroom with drag-and-drop pieces (see figures below). Develop a sample based on class input and show how to make corrections if necessary. Develop a sample based on class input and show how to make corrections if necessary. How close to the walls are they?

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JUNE 9, 2015

undo what you typed last: shake iPad. undo what you typed last: shake iPad. Once students take ownership of shortkeys, show them how to create their own. Here’s how to create a shortkey for it: Go to Start–accessories. open Spotlight Search: Command+space. invoke a list of all open programs: Command+tab.

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Chromebook iPad Digital Citizenship Exercises 150

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JUNE 17, 2015

Besides iPads and Chromebooks and a plethora of free websites that enable students to collaborate, share and publish, education’s tech explosion has resulted in a wide (and increasing) variety of tools that extend the teachers reach, making it easier to differentiate for the varied needs of students even in a busy classroom.

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DECEMBER 30, 2013

Because this was a helpful exercise for me at the end of 2012 / start of 2013, I thought I''d give it another go as 2013 ticks away its final hours and 2014 looms on the horizon. 10 Killer iPad Projects Students Will Love , 6/24/13 - This post is comprised of notes I took at an ISTE 2013 concurrent session. Another year has sped by.

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APRIL 5, 2017

Banzai is a personal finance curriculum that teaches high school and middle school students how to prioritize spending decisions through real-life scenarios and choose-your-own adventure (kind of) role playing. The program is free, online (it does have a non-flash version for iPads), and is best completed over a series of sessions.

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OCTOBER 30, 2015

Banzai is a personal finance curriculum that teaches high school and middle school students how to prioritize spending decisions through real-life scenarios and choose-your-own adventure (kind of) role playing. The program is free, online (it does have a non-flash version for iPads), and is best completed over a series of sessions.

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APRIL 6, 2015

It has been credited with providing an escape from reality, exercising the mind, saving lives, bringing people together, answering problems, and predicting success in school. how to read a book. Some–like HangMouse–work like popular games students already know how to play. Charles William Eliot. academic excellence.

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Tech Helpful

DECEMBER 29, 2016

You will immediately see that our teachers have access to iPads and many of their choices are iOS apps but often there are web versions and android apps for these as well. Students trace a letter on the iPad but the app won't allow them to trace it incorrectly. I hope this list is helpful for you. Sight Word Ninja iOS App- $1.99

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MAY 8, 2018

We’re actually teaching about how to collaborate, how to work together. No one person can run a Fortune 500 company by themselves, and we want kids to know how to work in groups like this. You want to teach kids how to brainstorm. And I said, “No, here’s the thing. I’m not just teaching about apps here. It takes 2-3 days.

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MAY 11, 2020

It records the action and then shows the athlete how to, for example, refine a fastball, analyze a golf swing, break down a volleyball serve, improve soccer skills, or demonstrate proper weightlifting form. Canva not only works on iPads but desktops and laptops. It is available on PCs and Macs as well as iPads. Pivot Animator.

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