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5 Ways to Build Real Teacher-Student Connections for the Year Ahead

Edsurge

When Mr. Jasper was an elementary school teacher he did a fine job of making connections and getting to know kids as people. Share your “out-of-school” life: Think about all the projects you probably did in elementary school where you had to bring in pictures or cut out images from magazines to represent your life.

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Offline and Off-Screen Activities for Minds-On Learning

Graphite Blog

Striking that balance can be tricky, especially when schoolwork requires a screen and games and social media are so compelling. Make a zine -- a mini-magazine -- using just one piece of paper! In the classroom, design in groups to create a hole using some elementary physics. They can clean, carry, cook, etc.,

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PBL… Blended and eLearning – Part 1: Important Questions for the New School Year

21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

Tech and Learning Magazine e-Learning Resources – Since I am an advisor for the magazine I thought I would include this list of abundant resources. Check any guidelines provided by your state DOE. Take note that there categories include elementary, middle, and high school! Provide students with a Communication rubric.

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Social and Cultural Literacy Resources for Classrooms

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Critical Media Project : An indispensable collection of videos and activities focusing on how identity is represented and negotiated in media. Five Ways to Reduce Racial Bias in Your Children (by Greater Good magazine): Trustworthy practical tips from UC Berkeley's Greater Good Science Center. For more, check out our review.

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COLUMN: What rational parents must do to combat education conspiracies

The Hechinger Report

Recently, the right-wing magazine The Federalist published a warning to parents in the form of a conspiratorial, unhinged and poorly supported op-ed titled, “ If The Left Ends Parent Rights, You Might Need A License To Raise Your Own Child.” Acknowledge the Fear. For example, during the unrest of 2020, the Annie E. Ignore the cries.

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Hack Education Weekly News

Hack Education

” Republicans are made because the Department of Education issued guidelines about how ESSA should be implemented. ” Via New York Magazine : “Trump University Told Recruiters to Target Single Parents With Hungry Kids.” Education Politics. “ New Education Law: Bipartisan No More.”

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Education Technology and 'Fake News'

Hack Education

” These beliefs are readily amplified and shared by the very “network effects” baked into the infrastructure of social media platforms. But blaming social media is too easy and too simplistic. And in today’s information environment, all these stories have seemingly become a lot less “fringe.”