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FEBRUARY 29, 2024

This generation’s children are going to need to be lifelong learners and adapt to changes as technologies move us forward. Education applications Instead of me writing a bunch of words about UDL in action, check out this nine-minute video on UDL in the classroom. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years.

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UDL Digital Citizenship Flipped Classroom Learning 434

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SEPTEMBER 14, 2016

This online video making tool is a great solution for incorporating mixed media into lessons as well as supporting the flipped classrooms ideology. Below are just a few storyline templates: Once a storyline is selected, entering text is simple due to the structural guidelines provided. Make a video and test it out yourself!

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Video Guidelines Digital Citizenship Education 150

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OCTOBER 23, 2020

When students see too many apps, they: decide technology is confusing. A colleague considers technology “as approachable as a porcupine” Don’t let students think of the apps you’re so excited about as porcupines! Here are three general guidelines: The app must improve outcomes. More on apps.

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Khan Academy Android iPad Google 231

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MAY 1, 2018

Study.com classes require a familiarity with technology–playing videos, signing up for a subscription, and a few more details. Provide course materials for a flipped classroom. Find course materials for a traditional classroom as an alternate way to explain complicated concepts. Education applications.

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Schoology Blackboard Common Core Course 172

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JUNE 21, 2017

Set down conversation guidelines like 1) refer to each other by name, 2) participate by building on conversations, 3) participate often with comments and reactions to ideas of others, 4) don’t dominate the stage, 5) disagree, but don’t be disagreeable, and 6) wait your turn. If the group is small, you may have just one circle.

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Common Core Digital Citizenship Flipped Classroom Guidelines 260

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OCTOBER 18, 2016

Before unpacking Twitter in your classroom, here are a few guidelines: Clear its use with your administration. This is especially useful in flipped classrooms where students review videos to prepare for class. Teach digital citizenship. Use Twitter to teach students how to behave in the digital world.

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Twitter Social Media Digital Citizenship Flipped Classroom 150

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FEBRUARY 20, 2018

One of the biggest indicators of a successful program is intentional technology use. Whether creating digital resources and activities or planning a large purchase of student devices, the technology should support the learning, not the other way around.

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Blended Learning Pearson Learning E-rate 135