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Books, ebooks, and audiobooks, oh my!

eSchool News

So, to recommend an eBook over a print book really looks at how and when the student wants to access the book. If they want a book that isn’t in our collection, sometimes it is quicker to purchase an eBook than to wait for a print book to be delivered. At a very early age, children can access eBooks that are read alongs.

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Virtual Museum Tours: Ready to Take Kids on a Field Trip?

The CoolCatTeacher

eBooks – So, I guess this is a placeholder as I only see one ebook. There is only one ebook right now, so I don't know that I'd spend time there. For example, I dug into the alligator collection (after all I have family members who work with alligators so I wanted to see a little about that.) Menu for resources.

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100th Day of School — It’s about Learning

Ask a Tech Teacher

It is particularly popular in elementary schools, often filled with fun and educational activities centered around the number 100. When students finish, publish them to a Hundred Days ebook using Adobe Spark or similar and share it with classmates and parents.

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Public Libraries Can Improve Remote Learning. Here’s How.

Edsurge

Math (everything from elementary school arithmetic to calculus and statistics). He kept just trying to use the teacher’s original example without expanding his understanding to other organisms. When our students add the public library to our ebook interface, the number of titles they have at their fingertips jumps significantly.

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Building Connections Between Home and School through Family-Teacher Partnerships

Waterford

For example, if you see a family member with strong leadership skills you could gauge their interest and connect them with your school’s parent-teacher organization. Parent Involvement and Children’s Academic and Social Development in Elementary School.” Journal of Education and Practice , November 2016, 7, pp. Nokali, N.E.E.,

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App Smashing on the iPad: A Guide for the Elementary Classroom

EdTechTeacher

Are you an elementary teacher looking for creative ways to integrate iPads into student learning? For example, a student might be writing or drawing a story with an app that can insert videos, but the app itself cannot make a video. The following recommended push-and-pull apps are popular in elementary iPad classrooms: APP.

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End of Year Activities

Ask a Tech Teacher

Write an Ebook. If for example, you’re a math teacher, you may refer students struggling to grasp the Pythagorean Theorem to view Khan Academy videos so that they can catch up with the rest of the class. Here’s a great question I got from Sandy: I am a computer teacher for Elementary as well as for preschoolers…ages 3 and 4.