Catlin Tucker

JULY 31, 2015

In my last post titled “ Create Small Learning Communities with the Station Rotation Model ,” I provided a blended learning strategy that creates more time in the classroom for teachers to work individually with students. In one online learning station, students listen to books/stories with an audio recording.

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eSchool News

MAY 11, 2020

Elementary educators looking for a free resource to teach students about the Coronavirus and COVID-19 will have help from a zany book character named Mrs. Can. The book features third graders from a fictional “Class That Can” who are learning from home because of the Coronavirus.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 14, 2021

You can read them online, on a mobile device, or download them. International Children’s Digital Library. Books are made available from a variety of sources including the Library of Congress. Open Library. Elementary and middle school children can read the books or have them read aloud to them.

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The CoolCatTeacher

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Defined Learning is a fantastic way to bring project-based learning to every grade level and subject area. Some teachers (and students) are great at coming up with meaningful project ideas that align with standards and learning objectives. Defined Learning makes using project-based content easy to bring into any subject.

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eSchool News

APRIL 13, 2020

Macking one of the world’s largest providers of print books, ebooks, audiobooks, and video is offering access to its ebook library and distance learning content for free. If your school or district has closed due to COVID-19 or is shifting to temporary online or distance learning, MackinVIA has an effective solution.

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Waterford

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Likewise, a literacy curriculum can help PreK and early elementary students develop the reading comprehension skills they need to better understand concepts they encounter, including early childhood math concepts. Read on to bring literacy strategies into math lessons in your classroom.

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Hapara

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

K-12 schools and districts are turning to digital textbooks for in-person, hybrid and remote learning. Digital textbooks are textbooks that teachers and learners can access online or download to their devices. Teachers may also customize digital textbooks to create a personalized learning experience. Core Knowledge. OER Commons.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 8, 2023

The “ Public Libraries and Book Bans – Parent Perception Survey ” gathered insights from 1,527 parents and guardians with children under 18 in two surveys during October and November 2023. We continue to be thrilled to see the vast majority of parents think that the public library is a safe place for their children.”

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The CoolCatTeacher

DECEMBER 30, 2018

First, 3D bear is a free download for smartphones and tablets. You can use it and learn. “I’ve seen kids get so immersed in their 3D Bear projects that they had no idea how much they were learning.” Learn more by clicking on the link below. But you’re not limited by these libraries.

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Waterford

JUNE 9, 2020

School may be out, but it’s still important to keep students reading and learning over the break. Assigning a summer reading list to your incoming students can be a helpful way to prepare kids for the next school year and limit literacy-related summer learning loss. The Alligator in the Library. Tiger Boy by Mitali Perkins.

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The CoolCatTeacher

OCTOBER 28, 2019

Teachers can download a FREE K-12 standards-aligned lesson plan on car design that includes STEM concepts and art. Go to www.ToyotaDreamCarUSA.com/CoolCat to download artwork guidelines, an entry form, official rules, and the lesson plan today. Encourage your students to create Toyota Dream Car artworks today.

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 28, 2017

Librarian Chad Lehman helps us learn about the technologies we need to set up an awesome maker space. Maker spaces are great places for kids to explore and learn, so take a trip inside the new library — one with a Maker space. Download this episode to listen offline by right-clicking here and choosing “Save As.”

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Waterford

MAY 12, 2020

You can download our guide here. Grants are typically awarded to schools to help them fulfill a certain goal, like improving their school library or implementing new curriculum. There are many types of grants, such as educational technology or summer learning grants, each with different requirements.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

MARCH 12, 2023

Mobile apps have made it super easy for kids to learn in fun and engaging ways, anywhere anytime. There are tons of learning apps for kids out there and the choices can sometimes be confusing. However, one of the effective ways to select a learning app for your kids is by considering their learning interests and needs.

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Graphite Blog

MAY 18, 2021

Families can download or bookmark these on kids' devices to ensure any screen time kids do have is time well spent. The apps and websites listed here offer a nice mix of absorbing gameplay and first-rate learning -- sure to please kids and adults alike. Plus, they're all free! Interest-driven reading Dotopedia. Math Snacks.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 31, 2017

It is hard to comprehend that more than 34K downloads have happened in 113 countries! Thank you for those of you who have been on the show, shared the show, and are sharing what you’re learning! These are calculated on downloads as of today. Eric Sheninger: Digital Pedagogy that Actually Improves Learning (Show #39).

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 10, 2017

Paul is the author of Learn Like a Pirate. Check back to download and read the transcript. Listen to Micki Uppena talk about creating a student centered library where kids love to learn. Learn Like a Pirate Giveaway Contest. No, he’s not lazy! The students have purpose and meaning. Listen Now. Blog: [link].

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 15, 2020

called for “summer distance learning” as one way to mitigate the months of lost learning from school closures. districts the organization is tracking were planning to offer summer school for elementary and middle school students in 2020, as of the latest update , on June 9. Summer school is on many policymakers’ minds.

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eSchool News

MAY 6, 2022

As schools seek innovative new strategies to increase reading and learning, teachers are using digital tools inside and outside the classroom. The Sora Sweet Reads titles are provided by 21 publishers and divided into elementary, middle and high school sections. CLEVELAND – May 6, 2022 ? – www.overdrive.com/schools.

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The CoolCatTeacher

NOVEMBER 10, 2017

Audience: Remember that audience improves student learning—nobody wants to do wastebasket work. Students will be able to download their books as PDFs and print them. Call this a sandbox, and let them play there to learn about all of Book Creator’s features. Here’s a class library for an elementary classroom.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 15, 2019

These automated humanoid bots often interact with users, require critical thinking and problem-solving, and grab the imagination of students in ways that makes everyone want to learn. Through these robots, students learn what to many is intimidating and abstract and impossible to learn: coding, What is Dash ?

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MIND Research Institute

MAY 26, 2020

But why is ST Math worth using during this time of remote learning? More generally, what should educators, administrators and families be looking for in any distance learning program or resource? That limited amount of time still needs to be highly productive for learning-per-hour, even in the remote setting. Current Challenges.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 24, 2019

No matter the technology mix in the classroom, everyone shares the same user experience, with learning focused on the subject matter not the hardware, thus simplifying classroom management for the teacher. hundreds of free labs for download from their website. You can find her resources at Structured Learning. STEM modules.

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The CoolCatTeacher

NOVEMBER 14, 2017

Learn how she uses this tool. FlexPath – only at Capella University – lets teachers work at their own pace to earn their MEd in a competency-based learning format. So it is collaborative …download them and then upload them into Flipsnack and it will also create your book. Mandy: Yeah, right.

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eSchool News

MARCH 23, 2020

The free MackinVIA digital content management system is available to all schools and is providing users with hundreds of free MackinClassic eBooks to assist with distance learning initiatives due to the COVID-19 health crisis. The free titles can be downloaded and will be made available until the end of 2020. About Mackin.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

Best of all, you can download simulations to a local computer if you do not wish to rely on an internet connection. Learning Reviews Science – More than 500 free interactive science websites and apps. Learn Genetics – Visit this site from the University of Utah. You will feel the engagement.

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ViewSonic Education

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

In fact, interactive whiteboards have astonishing potential to make learning more engaging and effective in many surprising ways. Keep reading on to learn more about how interactive whiteboards are reshaping education or check out how ViewSonic is creating engaging spaces using all forms of EdTech. Powerful Learning Tools.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 14, 2017

You can read them online, on a mobile device, or download them. International Children’s Digital Library. Books are made available from a variety of sources including the Library of Congress. Open Library. Elementary and middle school children can read the books or have them read aloud to them.

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eSchool News

MAY 8, 2020

Elementary educators looking for a free resource to teach students about the Coronavirus and COVID-19 will have help from a zany book character named Mrs. Can. The book features third graders from a fictional “Class That Can” who are learning from home because of the Coronavirus.

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MSEDTechie

OCTOBER 7, 2013

Each year, I am seeing more and more students entering elementary school with technology knowledge greater than ever before. Our elementary students now, have never had a time in their lives where technology wasn''t present. Afterall, that''s when real learning takes place right? Not sure how to get started?

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eSchool News

MAY 6, 2016

To promote reading, encourage digital learning and support literacy goals, OverDrive is partnering with award-winning publishers like Dawn Publications, Lerner Publishing Group, Britannica Digital Learning and ABDO. K-5 QuickStart is based on OverDrive Read, the browser-based reader used by 34,000 libraries and schools worldwide.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JULY 1, 2016

Scroll down to download her free getting started guide. (I Learn about the 40 Hour Workweek Club for Teachers. Download the free getting started guide. Angela’s given me a copy of her getting started guide that you can download. They get an email when new content is added to the membership library.

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The Daring Librarian

NOVEMBER 14, 2010

Problem: Teacher Wants to Show a YouTube Video A few days ago one of my awesome 7th grade math teachers came to me in the library with her laptop & a problem. She had downloaded a kick butt Math video (above) from YouTube but couldn''t get it to work. she had downloaded it as.html) Could I help? KeepVid.com Now.of

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 22, 2020

Almost no district was truly ready to plunge into remote learning full time and with no end in sight. There is no one-size-fits-all remedy and no must-have suite of digital learning tools. Blaney Elementary School in Elgin, S.C., Related: Teachers need lots of training to do online learning well. on March 18, 2020.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 26, 2018

Editor’s note: This story led off this week’s Future of Learning newsletter, which is delivered free to subscribers’ inboxes every Wednesday with trends and top stories about education innovation. Once kids know how to read in English, Malzkuhn says, they can go the library and pick out any book they want. Subscribe today!

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 10, 2017

Download the PDF transcript by clicking here or scroll down to read the transcript on this page. As a teacher, Connie taught various elementary grades and 8th grade ELA. Download the PDF transcript. Stay tuned to the end of the show to learn how to figure out if my friend Angela Watson’s 40 Hour Workweek Club is right for you.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 22, 2018

PORTLAND, Maine — On a recent fall morning in the library of King Middle School here, four seventh-grade girls interviewed an immigrant from Peru named Luis Millones, now a Spanish professor at Colby College. But there’s no common definition yet for what personalized learning actually is.”. Chris Berdik/The Hechinger Report.

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