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Khan Academy plunged into classrooms, then classrooms went online

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Although Khan Academy was one of the first online learning organizations to promote the idea that kids could learn at home at their own pace, Khan denied the suggestion that working with traditional schools was a significant change in direction, instead calling it “a natural evolution of our work.”.

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Khan Academy. How to Use Tech to Help Graduating Students Find Jobs. As a teacher, you’re fully aware of how much the world is advancing through technology. Undoubtedly, innovation has touched many aspects of how you teach. Undoubtedly, innovation has touched many aspects of how you teach. Class Debate.

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Voice and Choice - Dissecting ISTE Standard for Student "Empowered Learner"

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ISTE Student Standard #1 - Empowered Learner: Students leverage technology to take an active role in choosing, achieving and demonstrating competency in their learning goals, informed by the learning sciences. In fact, if you are an elementary teacher centers/stations are probably a part of your day, every day.

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Snow Day? 7 Ways to Keep Teaching

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This might be perfect for the start-of-class discussion where the teacher informs students of the day’s lesson, takes questions, and provides links to resources or project samples. To assist learning, Canvas provides comprehensive guidance in the form of a detailed digital brochure, forums, and how-to videos. Webroom.net.

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Why we need to change the teacher vs. tech narrative

eSchool News

Sure enough, elementary and secondary teachers are among the most educated yet least paid professionals; and their likelihood of automation: practically zero. They give students expert feedback on how to reason, design, compose, and find creative solutions to problems. Yet the debate about machines replacing teachers rages on.

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3 Websites to Gamify Your Math Class

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Most elementary age kids I know love math, but that changes when they matriculate to middle school. This goes well beyond Khan Academy’s online video training, into fantasy worlds of trolls and wizards, the type of activities most parents have tried to keep their kids away from. Con–which became a Pro.

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Four Ways to Create a Culture of Innovation – from Beth Holland & Sabba Quidwai

EdTechTeacher

Salman Khan, creator of Khan Academy recently shared, “ Why I’ll Never Tell My Son He’s Smart.” Adding Context , the teacher’s role has shifted from one of distributor of information to conductor of the classroom orchestra. In Kristen Wideen’s elementary class, students launched #KidsCanCreateChange. Fail Forward.