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6 Digital tools that help teachers create effective rubrics

Neo LMS

The rubric’s features are essential because they provide clear guidelines for the teacher. The rubrics appear in the right half of the Google Docs document to be assessed, and the final grade is a few clicks away. You can create a new rubric for each assignment or reuse the ones in your library.

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20+ Ideas to Supercharge Classroom Creativity

The CoolCatTeacher

Go to www.ToyotaDreamCarUSA.com/CoolCat to download artwork guidelines, an entry form, official rules, and the lesson plan today. 5- Create a Library of Maker Materials Make it easy to tinker and invent with a rich library of resources and materials. Encourage your students to create Toyota Dream Car artworks today.

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The SLIDE Study: A chat with Deb Kachel (Part 2)

NeverEndingSearch

And the reason that it is so important to us, is because there is a lot of documentation that is not out there anywhere else. For example, one of the things that we learned was that the majority of Hispanic school districts are twice as likely not to have school libraries as the majority non-Hispanic districts. It was never documented.

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Can web filtering really harm the kids?

eSchool News

The Children’s Internet Protection Act, signed into law in 2000, is a document that regulates the exposure of inappropriate content to children. To receive funding, an educational institution must follow the guidelines of the act. The easiest way to comply with it is to purchase a web filtering solution.

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SLIDE: data, interactive tools, and an equity wake-up call (Part 1)

NeverEndingSearch

Important new quantitative research documents concerns relating to the future of our profession and implications for those we serve. States, districts and school type very widely in their approach to support for school library programs. We now have the data. The School Librarian Investigation—Decline or Evolution? ,

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A Letter to Educators Teaching Online for the First Time

Edsurge

That conversation turned into a set of guidelines that we published first with Global Online Academy and later with EdSurge. Your presence is all that many of them have ever needed, and this does not change if you are teaching from your living room or local library. You might use collaborative documents in new ways.

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Design Thinking Process and UDL Planning Tool for STEM, STEAM, Maker Education

User Generated Education

If there is a makerspace in your school, it may be down the hall, in the library, or in another building. This is typically done by sharing documentation of learning and final reflections through social media. Post by Jackie Gerstein, Ed.D. jackiegerstein and Barbara Bray @bbray27. Crossed posted at [link].

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