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Khan Academy plunged into classrooms, then classrooms went online

The Hechinger Report

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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10+ Plugged and Unplugged Coding Activities for Hour of Code!

Teacher Reboot Camp

Code.org has different activities for elementary students to adults. Kodable has different free activities for elementary students that require no registration. This is one of my elementary students favorite coding programs. Khan Academy – Students will walk through video lessons that teach them about a programming language.

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Edtech Tools for SPED, Math, and Reading

A Principal's Reflections

Co-Teaching Pear Deck (formative and targeted assessment)* Nearpod (formative and targeted assessment)* Padle t (cooperative learning, closure, checks for understanding) Linoit (cooperative learning, closure, checks for understanding, annotation) Flipgrid (video creation for closure, checks for understanding, blended learning) Newsela (assign current (..)

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How digital tools and AI can enhance social studies

eSchool News

This article explores the significance of digital tools in social studies instruction, delving into their benefits, implications, and the emerging capabilities of artificial intelligence (AI) in both elementary and secondary settings.

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Hour of Code Plugged and Unplugged Activities and Resources

Teacher Reboot Camp

Code.org has different activities for elementary students to adults. Kodable has different free activities for elementary students such as creating fuzzies and mazes peers can play on. This is one of my elementary students favorite coding programs. CS First Unplugged has activities that do not require a computer.

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10+ Plugged and Unplugged Coding Activities for Hour of Code!

Teacher Reboot Camp

Code.org has different activities for elementary students to adults. Kodable has different free activities for elementary students that require no registration. This is one of my elementary students favorite coding programs. Khan Academy – Students will walk through video lessons that teach them about a programming language.

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5 ways to use edtech to engage shy students

eSchool News

Edtech tools like DreamBox , Khan Academy , or personalized learning modules let shy students to progress through content at their own speed. Platforms like Padlet or Flipgrid can provide a visual and interactive element to asynchronous discussions.

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