MindSpark

JUNE 7, 2022

rather, it's more about what themes, references, and experiences - individual and shared - inform peoples' perceptions. Dr.Stembridge argues that culturally responsive education is all about meeting students where their culture is and allowing THEM to express it.

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Neo LMS

JULY 19, 2022

But technology can be an incredibly useful educational tool for students of all ages, even young elementary-level learners. Students shouldn’t spend their entire day interacting with technology. Read more: 7 Digital tools for student engagement across all grade levels.

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Educational Technology Guy

JULY 18, 2019

To best prepare our kids for a tech-driven future, here are five innovative ideas that educators are testing out: Highly-Specialized Elementary Teachers As it stands now, math and science teachers are forced to cover a wide breadth of topics geared towards preparing students for the future.

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

In this classroom-focused episode, join us as we explore seven innovative strategies to breathe new life into worksheets, turning them into powerful vehicles for learning and student engagement. Teachers should gradually incorporate these strategies into their teaching to enhance student engagement and learning.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

DECEMBER 23, 2023

This term refers to the pre-existing cognitive framework that each student brings into the learning environment, encompassing everything from factual information to deeply ingrained skills and misconceptions. References and further readings Binder, T., What is Prior Knowledge? Sandmann, A., Sures, B.

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User Generated Education

JANUARY 20, 2019

Students work towards production of discourse, products, and performances that have value or meaning beyond success in school; this is learning by doing approach ( Authentic learning: what, why and how? ). ” For more about this, see Flow – A Measure of Student Engagement [link]. Makey-Makey Marble Mazes.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 14, 2023

“I transitioned from the corporate world to use my talents to cater to students who looked like my children — who were receiving their education in that school district at the time,” said Williams-May, who is Black. During the camp, she uses all of her teaching skills to keep the students focused. “I

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 28, 2023

Editor's Note: Prosody refers to the rhythm, intonation, stress, and general sound and pattern of language in speech or writing. In reading, prosody refers to the way a reader uses these elements to convey meaning and emotion in the text. Let's take that engagement example. Well, then, what's next for that particular reader?

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 8, 2019

When the 3rd, 4th, and 5th graders at Golden Grove Elementary School in Palm Beach County, FL pad around the classroom in their (possibly) smelly socks, everyone cheers. It’s not because these students and teachers have a peculiar penchant for fetid footsies. Flashlight reading at Golden Grove Elementary School.

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 19, 2020

The course on Designing Blended Learning for Student Engagement and Achievement can help you. 10 – Lesson Planning Student engagement starts the moment you begin to plan your lessons. As you work online, keep in mind how you’ll integrate your online classroom into your face to face classroom.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

Her experiences couldn’t be further away from the examples her elementary school books centered on?farming. About 39 percent of Framingham State University identify as people of color, with Latino and Black students representing 18 percent and 15 percent respectively. “If For us in New England?a a very progressive, activist place?

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 29, 2021

This unconventional and fun learning experience uses games and activities to keep students engaged while teaching them important math skills. In the Rewind and Revise math refresher course, students will: Review math skills for the appropriate grade level. Experience fun games that review math.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Miller, the teacher from Georgia, has to get organized before her elementary class comes into play. “I Baselice, the history teacher, says his students do “much better” on quizzes about the lessons that were gamified in his class. I set up bins and solo cups with Lego pieces.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 11, 2024

Takeaways: You will learn about the importance of active learning over passive studying methods, and how helping students engage directly with the material can significantly improve retention and understanding. . “ Powerful Teaching ” – Explores evidence-based strategies for teaching and learning.

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The CoolCatTeacher

OCTOBER 16, 2019

Peek into André’s classroom and you will find her students engaged in math conversation, working problems on the vertical whiteboards, or enjoying a Desmos activity. Her daily goal is to make math class an exciting experience for every student who walks through her door. Teaching math is a dream come true for André.

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EdNews Daily

OCTOBER 8, 2018

Which activities sparked student engagement, and which proved more of a struggle? What questions did students have? Did students have unexpected gaps in their knowledge that precluded you from teaching the most advanced parts of the lesson? References and Further Reading. Brookfield, Stephen. Kriegel, Otis.

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The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 23, 2019

Check out their three catalogs: Ward’s Science Catalog Ward’s Science STEM Catalog Ward’s Healthcare and Medical Catalog So, if you’re ready to get hands-on in a simple way, check out Ward’s Science and get some kits and get students engaged and excited. Kits came ready to use with students.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

DECEMBER 28, 2023

Advantages of Portfolio Assessment Weaknesses of Portfolio Assessment Final thoughts References What is a Portfolio? This comprehensive approach underscores the depth and breadth of portfolio assessment in capturing and enhancing student learning. References Abruscato, J. 519, cited in Gillespie et al., Leu & C.

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ViewSonic Education

MARCH 7, 2019

Added screen real estate lets students work smarter and more efficiently. For example, reference articles can be kept open and visible as students write a paper. Forty-one percent (41%) of high school students lack access to a non-shared in-school device. This has a host of advantages. Have limited staffing resources?

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 1, 2023

And they might say ‘My mom,’ and then they think about it … and it’s almost like they refer to a divine source. “They sit on the grass, and I sit on the earth with them, and try to see things from their eyes … I ask them to name their five senses, which they all know, and then I say, ‘Who taught you how to use them?’

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 3, 2021

In her qualitative study, she found that when schools meet this challenge head-on, student achievement increased and behavioral challenges decreased. Relationship over reproach: Fostering resilience by embracing a trauma-informed approach to elementary education. Journal of Aggression, Maltreatment & Trauma, 30(1), 118-137.

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iLearn Technology

MAY 8, 2017

How to integrate Check 123 into your classroom: Check123 is a great place for students to begin their research. These videos are between 1 and 3 minutes each, keeping students engaged in a topic and giving them bite-size information.

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Edsurge

JUNE 18, 2018

Teach the Brain's Biology We rightly think of the brain as the center of knowledge, and yet we often don’t spend enough time teaching students about how the brain works—especially in the elementary and middle grades. This approach reinforces students’ own agency, and how it can be deployed for positive change.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 1, 2019

Last year, a student in Yvonne Steadman’s Kindergarten class began missing a lot of days. Steadman, who teaches at Mendell Elementary School in this highly-diverse Boston neighborhood, passed along her concerns to a colleague, Madeline Gillespie, a family support coordinator. ROXBURY, Mass.

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 1, 2017

It’s really for student engagement and other ideas that you can use in the classroom where students are able to answer questions and engage in class conversations via video. And I want to open up or I want to know what students think about our particular topic. [link] Teryl, what is Flipgrid?

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Edsurge

AUGUST 28, 2017

They boast three mobile VR labs and one stationary VR lab for the district’s four elementary schools, two middle schools and one high school. Nearby districts and schools regularly look to POB for advice and leadership when it comes to implementing VR and using the technology to engage and teach students.

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edWeb.net

FEBRUARY 14, 2018

Augmented reality provides an opportunity to engage students by turning learning into an experience. Cynthia specifically refers to it as a “mind-boggling” experience. As the students see the 3D images appear before their eyes, there is also an element of surprise. When you’re surprised about something, you remember it.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 14, 2019

It goes by many clever (and slightly ridiculous ) names, but all of those acronyms refer to the act of reading recreationally at school. In it, 171 undergraduate students were asked about their feelings towards reading as well as the extrinsic motivators of pizza and money. helped them to learn how to read.

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EdTechTeam

MAY 4, 2020

Whether using these tools in an elementary or university setting, here are some helpful virtual etiquette tips. Nearpod – free add-on for live lessons; student-paced option requires a subscription; SEL curriculum ? Peardeck – free add-on to promote student engagement in lessons; SEL templates ?

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Turning Learning On Its Head

JUNE 25, 2015

Flipped Learning for Elementary Education (We are currently writing this book). Blend and Flip in the Elementary Classroom. Bring Flipped Learning Into the Elementary Literacy Classroom. Flipped Learning Instructional Model: Perceptions of Student Engagement in Eighth Grade Math. Details on Our Large Group Session.

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Turning Learning On Its Head

JUNE 25, 2015

Flipped Learning for Elementary Education (We are currently writing this book). Blend and Flip in the Elementary Classroom. Bring Flipped Learning Into the Elementary Literacy Classroom. Flipped Learning Instructional Model: Perceptions of Student Engagement in Eighth Grade Math. Details on Our Large Group Session.

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EdTechTeacher

SEPTEMBER 15, 2015

In fact, Walt Disney himself referred to the adding-on experience as “plussing”. Each time we watch, students have a different purpose for viewing. In specific subject areas, we choose short videos to watch 3 times in a row to have students Engage, Examine and Extend their thinking and learning. This is my latest fave.).

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MindShift

MAY 5, 2017

One district employee was smiling about how there were elementary and secondary teachers connecting and sharing: “Where else do you see this?” Candice Grossi, an elementary school principal in Lompoc, California, says that she organizes an unconference at a school site with just about 10 teachers once a month.

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 6, 2016

They have a lot of great ideas for teaching and for leading a classroom, but minimal experience establishing and maintaining structures that keep students engaged and productively learning. Related: Elementary school teachers struggle with Common Core math standards.

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Edsurge

JULY 17, 2016

“The addition of our student tech team has provided effective student assistance for our younger learners, an opportunity for the team members to serve as role models, and a wonderful support system for our school as we continue to move forward with technology integration.”. Karla Hanson, first-grade teacher.

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The CoolCatTeacher

NOVEMBER 6, 2017

As a gamification guru and moonshot thinker, Michael transforms the traditional classroom into a high-energy environment where active student engagement is paramount. The company who sponsored it compensated me via cash payment, gift, or something else of value to include a reference to their product.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 23, 2016

The company got its start in late 2010, spurred by founder Anthony Kim’s work with KIPP Empower , an elementary charter school in Los Angeles. The Core Four are: Integrated Digital Content, Targeted Instruction, Student Reflection and Ownership and Data Driven Decisions. Three years prior, the district had received $28.6M

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