The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 21, 2018

Students can also choose from two additional exercise-focused electives — dance and personal fitness — which for some students can mean a 40-minute exercise period every day. Teacher Travis Olsen has an exercise bike in the back of his seventh-grade science classroom that kids are welcome to use whenever they feel the need.

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Dangerously Irrelevant

APRIL 1, 2015

My notes from yesterday’s Code.org elementary coding workshop… Ben Schafer , University of Northern Iowa, Facilitator. Code.org’s elementary school courses overview [VIDEO]. Code.org elementary curriculum was created in conjunction with Cal-Berkeley. Short 20-hour courses for elementary school.

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Waterford

MAY 3, 2021

25 Field Day Games for Elementary School Students. If you teach in an early elementary classroom, this pretend roller coaster can be a fun field day game for kids. Share this Mission: Save Earth exercise with your students and complete it together. game can get students exercising as you call out different moves for them to do.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 6, 2024

Today, I interviewed Barb Flowers, an elementary school principal and host of the Teacher Burnout Podcast and the Less Stressed Principal Podcast. Subscribe to the Show This week's guest Barb Flowers, an elementary school principal and seasoned educator life coach, brings 14 years of invaluable experience in education. Oh my goodness.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 20, 2022

Many ICDL books are classified as “activities” meaning they are perfect for digital story times, scavenger hunts, and creative writing exercises. Elementary and middle school children can read the books or have them read aloud to them. TumbleBookLibrary is a curated database of over 1100 elementary age ebooks.

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

The PE instructors I spoke with said the students seem to be having fun — the ones they can see on video, at least. Meanwhile, public health experts say kids need exercise more than ever. “PE Related: How a growing number of states are hoping to improve kids’ brains: exercise. Credit: Kelly Field for the Hechinger Report.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 11, 2024

YouTube Video This week's guest Brian Page loves to teach personal finance at Reading Community City Schools in Ohio, where he was named the '11 Milken National Educator Recipient and CNN Money Hero. You need to exercise. And exercise doesn't mean being a state champion track athlete. I feel this now working from home.

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Digital Promise

APRIL 3, 2020

We are now picking themes of the day: a color, number, letter, shape, and animal that we can learn about each day through 1:1 discussion, apps, videos, outdoor observations, and books. This led us to watch more videos about those subjects, taking a walk outside and looking at plants, animals, rocks, and hills.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 14, 2021

Many ICDL books are classified as “activities” meaning they are perfect for digital story times, scavenger hunts, and creative writing exercises. Elementary and middle school children can read the books or have them read aloud to them. TumbleBookLibrary is a curated database of over 1100 elementary age ebooks.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

JANUARY 16, 2019

One resolution my elementary students and I are setting is to be more healthy with our digital use. Below are some wonderful videos and resources to motivate your students to take breaks and learn how to maintain mental and physical health. Go Noodle is a wonderful resource with several short videos geared for brain breaks!

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

DECEMBER 30, 2023

The interactive exercises and instructional videos make learning dynamic and accessible. – Kids’ Books and Videos This is a digital library for kids 12 and under. It’s an amazing resource with a vast collection of books, educational videos, and audiobooks.

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Graphite Blog

AUGUST 24, 2021

Watching videos and interacting with visual media are engaging ways to help students learn. What are the best video streaming services for schools? How can I find movies and videos that are appropriate for school? And of course, how can I help my students learn as much as possible from movies and videos?

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Waterford

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

The good news is that information is easier to come by than ever before—many students, even at an elementary age, have access to smartphones, the Internet, and a pervasive, never-ending flow of social media. This becomes especially important when we realize that elementary and teen-aged students are already swimming in the digital ecosystem.

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EdTech Magazine

FEBRUARY 4, 2019

Typical solutions in a flexible classroom might include: Unconventional chairs: Adding contemporary seating — such as beanbag chairs, scoop chairs or exercise balls — makes it easy for students to move around the classroom. VIDEO: Take a tour of a modern learning environment. What Are the Benefits of a Flexible Seating Classroom?

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ViewSonic Education

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

This is just as true for the elementary classroom as it is for the lecture hall. In addition, PowerPoint lessons with graphs and other visually-oriented materials such as videos are beneficial. Under that model, students were forced to sit in seats for a long time listening to the teacher or writing exercises.

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EdTech4Beginners

DECEMBER 21, 2021

Use free video recording software to record some video fragments with the consent of the teacher and analyze them. However, to become the best of the best, you need to take control of your health and do physical exercise to stay productive and in good spirits. Or, for instance, take the time and make an unusual presentation.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 6, 2020

Through this interactive video game, students learn to identify advertising and understand its messages with the goal of becoming informed, discerning consumers. ” For educators and parents, Admongo includes tools like videos, lesson plans, printed materials, downloads, and alignment with state standards. Here are fifteen I like.

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Hapara

MAY 12, 2022

The textbook includes large text, pictures and videos. It includes interactive media, such as videos, and hands-on activities that are also interactive. The interactive portion includes adaptive questions, videos and “related modalities” that cover the skill in a variety of learning styles.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

The program will utilize federal funds under the Every Student Succeeds Act, Title II and feature CORE’s Online Elementary Reading Academy (OERA), as well as individualized coaching sessions for each participating teacher. Portland, Ore., Oakland, Calif., Instructors will provide support to participants through feedback and dialogue.

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Waterford

OCTOBER 29, 2020

Classroom activities like reflective writing in journals is a great way to teach communication skills to PreK, elementary, or secondary students. Everyday class assignments and creative writing exercises , like sentence starters, are another effective entry point to teaching written communication. Sources: 1. Hanifran, Olivia. “5

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 27, 2018

SAN FRANCISCO — Kimberley Rose knew that breathing exercises could help kids calm down. Yet she never would have incorporated them into her classroom if she hadn’t experienced the power of these exercises herself. Honestly, when I did it, I didn’t think it would work,” Rose said about introducing breathing exercises to her class.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 29, 2022

Once they’ve completed these exercises, they pretend that they have just graduated from high school, have a job, and must save $2,000 to start college. Age group: Upper elementary, middle and high school. Part of this is a large library of online interactive tools including videos and game-like activities.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

Doug Worthen guided his small class of ninth graders at Middlesex School through an exercise designed to focus their attention. A student in New York City practices emotional awareness after completing an online guided meditation video for kids. Coleman Elementary, hasn’t had a suspension in six years, according to the principal.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 18, 2021

Researchers at Penn State analyzed 10,000 students and found that kindergarteners in low-income families and Black kindergarteners of all incomes had a higher propensity to be heavy users of technology by the end of elementary school. Morgan is concerned that increased technology use is displacing book reading.

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EdTechTeacher

MAY 12, 2023

Each post will focus on a practical strategy for using ChatGPT and will include ideas for both elementary and secondary school teachers. Should you wish, you can upload the transcript of a podcast, lecture, or YouTube video to ChatGPT. Check out our first tip here!

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Waterford

OCTOBER 21, 2020

Video conferences, emails, or simple phone calls are good ways to keep in touch with families of special needs students. 14] For example, FlipGrid lets users ask a question and have others answer via video.[14]. Screencast-O-Matic , a screen and video recorder. And more reviewed communication apps. More than half of U.S.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 27, 2017

In this 2015 photo, fifth graders collaborated on a Rube Goldberg machine in a Pennsylvania elementary school. Students who said they play video games scored lower than students who said they don’t. Photo: Chris Berdik. The United States may be known for its rugged individualism.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 27, 2021

Interviews with elementary classroom teachers spanning a variety of settings and grade levels revealed that these resilient educators utilized a common strategy: they practiced gratitude in their everyday lives. Thus began my journey to strengthen my gratitude muscle to help push back negative thoughts and make space for joy in 2021.

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Edsurge

APRIL 7, 2020

As schools and colleges shutter across the world, Khan Academy has seen unprecedented web traffic to its online instructional videos and exercises. All that web usage adds up—and it’s one of the main concerns he shared in a recent fundraiser video. Before COVID-19 struck, the site saw about 18 million users each month.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 26, 2022

In addition to the podcast, I've included some inspiring poems, quotes, and a video from the day I learned to walk this past May. And one of the videos showed breathing which they could do with students. The video authors talked about teachers using it. It said you don't do this particular exercise before sleep.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 8, 2019

Then that too changed when rote drills and worksheets were replaced with cerebral challenges and dynamic exercises. Programs are geared to the particular learning of Elementary and Middle School, and Middle and High School with games and lessons aligned to state and national standards like Common Core, TEKS and MAFS.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 6, 2018

Debi DePaul is ORIGO’s elementary mathematics consultant. ORIGO 1 Channel on YouTube – one-minute math videos for grades Pre-K-6. They are accustomed to cerebral challenges that keep them motivated and summer arrives with its sports, naps, and vacations. Choose from addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, or download all four.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 16, 2020

As an elementary school teacher, my highest priorities were always the following: Cultivating agency, autonomy and independence in my students. Of course, video conferencing tools like Google Meet or Zoom round out the toolkit. Before choosing apps, I recommend taking stock of your needs.

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Digital Promise

JULY 19, 2018

The Language and Life Project , out of North Carolina State University, hosts a number of videos and podcasts about language. The app provides a year of monthly classroom-ready exercises and activities, adaptable for elementary through high school students.

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SpeechTechie

NOVEMBER 12, 2014

Books, videos and audio files focused on awareness of and strategies around thinking can be very engaging, and also serve as language activities by virtue of eliciting descriptive and metacognitive language. Hwang, Y, & Kearney, P. Research in Developmental Disabilities. 34, 314-326.

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Edsurge

MAY 13, 2020

Around him in the room are his vinyl record collection, his guitar, his dog, a stationary exercise bike and a bin full of his writing—poems and short stories among them. She and her students—second graders at Stella Brockman Elementary in Manteca, Calif.—use For Merrick, the setup itself is an improvement.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Or, during the pandemic, you might have been on Zoom ,” — a few students laughed as he dragged out the words — “put your screen on black, went to go play a couple video games. Maybe you learned this before, Bhatia began. “Or, Snap if that sounds familiar?” Clicking fingers filled the room. Bhatia responded.

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