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Raising the Smart Classroom’s IQ – By Dr. Paul Fornelli

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For example, at many post-secondary institutions, a teaching space is considered to be a Smart Classroom if it merely comes equipped with nothing more than a microphone, computer, video projector. An LMS is a proprietary, academic software platform that facilitates a host of interactive classroom support services.

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How to Compare and Contrast Authentically

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Compare the point of view of two or more authors for how they treat the same or similar topics, including which details they include and emphasize in their respective accounts; Compare and contrast treatments of the same topic in several primary and secondary sources (9-10 grade Reading Standards–History–2) .

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How edtech strengthens parental engagement in online learning

Neo LMS

While the student goes through the formal steps within the system — from kindergarten to primary school to secondary school and so on — parents are an important part of the big picture. Of course, these examples only scratched the surface of what a learning management system can do for parents.

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The ultimate guide to authentically creating a secondary classroom where students feel safe, welcome, & whole

The Cornerstone for Teachers

This is especially true for secondary students. Younger learners are used to SEL (socio-emotional learning) practices like sharing circles and morning meetings; these procedures tend to fade away as students get older and into more specialized secondary content. I remind them that these are the pronouns they want us to use in class.

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Podcast pedagogy: Leveraging audio programs for learning

Neo LMS

But the truth is that many podcasts that appeal to adults can also be used in secondary classrooms. For example, Who Smarted? With plenty of examples and guiding questions and activities, you can lead students through the Moth Story Map as they craft their own autobiographical tales.

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Ask A Silly Question, Get A Non-Standard Answer

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For many years I have been aware that educators use plagiarism detection software (I used Turnitin ) to discourage students’ plagiarism, but I recently discovered that learners have begun to use paraphrasing software that may or may not be specifically configured to defeat plagiarism checking software (as described in this article ).

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5 educators on what 2024 will bring to education

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For example, this year our district launched the Exploration AI program to boost educators’ use and understanding of this emerging technology through self-directed, gamified learning. This may include moving to a digital records management system that is FERPA and CJIS compliant such as what we have done with Scribbles Software.

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