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Tips for Encouraging Learners of All Ages to Read

Teacher Reboot Camp

8 Ways to Annotate Readings, Websites and Online Articles with Examples. Ways to Get Students Engaged with Novels. Student choice is the key to encouraging reading! As you read the book aloud, the app uses voice recognition technology to add sound effects, character voices, and music made for the scene.

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How to Teach Better: Master Reading Differentiation Strategies

The CoolCatTeacher

So the lesson examples throughout the book. But the third big reason why I shifted from levels to skill progressions is that sometimes you'd have a student reading, let's say a level M or Lexile 300 or whatever it was text, and there would be 20 different options for what they could teach within this one particular goal.

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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.

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Inquiry Hub Secondary School – Confluence and Influence

Pair-a-dimes for Your Thoughts

It is not always easy to measure influence, but here are a few examples of how Inquiry Hub Secondary has influenced schools and programs in Coquitlam and beyond: Digital Learning 10 in Coquitlam. This year over 2,000 grade 9 students took Digital Learning 10 in Coquitlam.

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Final Schedule + Speakers Posted - Join Us for "Library as Classroom" Mini Conference This Wednesday

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

Libraries of all kinds serve as formal and informal creative classrooms, supporting learners by employing emerging strategies in learning and engagement. There are notable examples of academic, public, and K-12 library spaces that have become creative classrooms. Joyce has worked in special, public, and school libraries.

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5 Ways to Improve STEAM Learning at Your School

The CoolCatTeacher

With high-energy examples and tips, improve STEAM at your school. Vicki: Yeah, you know, teacher engagement comes before student engagement, doesn’t it? It is a good example of what Aaron is talking about. Pay attention to the news, read the magazines or the blogs or the social media.

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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. Benefits and considerations: Brain Dumps recognize student’s understanding on a spectrum. Learn more by following up a Brain Dump with student interviews.