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Make This the Year That You Take On Ambitious IT Projects in Your School

EdTech Magazine

In Georgia’s Columbia County School District , for example, students in teacher Erica Cox’s class use Google Drawings and other G Suite apps to illustrate and create presentations. . Test Adobe Spark, free for educators and a user-friendly tool for creating video, social media graphics and web pages. In the Beaverton (Ore.)

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How to Teach Better: Master Reading Differentiation Strategies

The CoolCatTeacher

Let's take that engagement example. 00;09;16;10 – 00;09;39;15 Jennifer Serravallo We get that student engaged in choosing books they love, able to manage their distractions, and focused on their reading. In 2023, she launched her podcast To the Classroom: Conversations with Researchers and Educators.

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In April, I will do Poetry.

techlearning

After 10 years as an elementary teacher, Suzy Brooks is a Director of Instructional Technology for Mashpee Public Schools in Massachusetts. Her work in blended learning, student engagement, and social media has been featured by EdWeek, NBC News, Instructor Magazine, Intel, ASCD, and the NEA.

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How Districts Can Unlock Actionable Data

edWeb.net

After 10 years as an elementary teacher, Suzy Brooks is now the director of instructional technology for Mashpee Public Schools in Massachusetts. Her work in blended learning, student engagement, and social media has been featured by EdWeek, NBC News’s Education Nation, Instructor Magazine, Intel, ISTE, ASCD, Tech & Learning and the NEA.

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5 Ways to Improve STEAM Learning at Your School

The CoolCatTeacher

Vicki: Yeah, you know, teacher engagement comes before student engagement, doesn’t it? Pay attention to the news, read the magazines or the blogs or the social media. And start with THAT to send out the energy not just from you, but then it just starts to absorb within your kids and your classroom.

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Stop working off a deficit model with 3 assessment ideas that support student individuality

The Cornerstone for Teachers

Title for Kaylsta: 3 assessment tools that support student individuality and assets (not deficits). Original title: assessment-tools-that-support-student-individuality. Here I will share effective assessment strategies I have used in my elementary classrooms. Learn more by following up a Brain Dump with student interviews.

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Wahoo! The 2013 Global Education Conference - Still Time to Present + Plan to Attend!

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

Karen has presented at conferences around the country about teaching students to navigate social media and working with teachers to develop digital projects that embrace new media literacies. Her professional blog, Always Learning, is an invaluable resource for teachers seeking examples of authentic student engagement.