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

The CoolCatTeacher

English, Science, Social Studies, and the Arts are Included. 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. The virtual museum resources are organized into lessons and objects and ebooks for you.

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The Future is Now: Preparing Our Youngest Scholars for a Digital World

The CoolCatTeacher

Episode 388 Digital Resources Mentioned: EVERFI and WORD Force , amazing reading games for reading literacy Wixie one of Debbie's favorite tech tools for young learners Book Creator – students can write their own ebooks. I also love eBook Creator. I think eBook Creator is an amazing tool. I use Flip a lot with my kids.

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5 Free Tech Tools to Try in Your Social Studies Lessons

The CoolCatTeacher

In today’s show, he talks about top free tech tools to try in social studies lessons. Richard Byrne the author of Free Technology for Teachers has some fantastic professional development courses including a course for history / social studies teachers. 5 Free Tech Tools to Try in Your Social Studies Lessons. Tool #2: TimelineJS.

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5 Benefits of Technology in the Classroom

ViewSonic Education

It should be no surprise that studies show engaged students retain more of what they have learned. This is just as true for the elementary classroom as it is for the lecture hall. A six-year study of students at Rochester Institute of Technology in New York State is a case in point.

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

Edsurge

Math (everything from elementary school arithmetic to calculus and statistics). Social Studies. Our school district offers ebooks and audiobooks, but we are incredibly fortunate that the public library uses the same book platform (Sora by Overdrive). English (writing support, literature analysis coaching, vocabulary, and more).

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How to use Notion

The CoolCatTeacher

As an avid reader and user of the Kindle to read my ebooks, the ability to review my notes via email (and potentially move those notes into Notion) is a great advantage. . Norwood Elementary School. Link other services to Notion. I'll admit that one of the best things I learned in today's show is Chris' offhand mention of Readwise.

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Teach Them Kindness

Teacher Reboot Camp

Students can create coupons that help the recipient in some way, such as help a peer study for a test, make lunch for someone, or do a chore. Tons of lessons and craft ideas for elementary to high school students from the Random Act of Kindness Organization. Free ebook of 75 Random Acts of Kindness. Other Resources.

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