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Equipment You Need for Online Tutoring

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Animals like lions, elephants, and tigers can help you teach about ecology and animal habitats around the world for geography and biology, and they can be extremely useful for vocabulary-building exercises when you teach languages. A Laptop Stand. Props From Everyday Life. Internet Connection.

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Tools and strategies to make remote learning click for all students

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don’t have a broadband connection and don’t own a laptop or computer. You can begin with the format in which you provide your exercises. Whatever individual learning styles your students favor, exercises that help take theoretical learning into practical areas bolster their understanding. Get practical.

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Paper vs. Screens by Christine McDonnell, CEO at Codelicious

Teacher Reboot Camp

Traditional coding activities dictate that students sit in front of laptops or tablets, working to develop a program or a game. Unplugged activities allow educators to teach coding away from laptops and tablets. Unplugged activities introduce students to programming through exercises that can be done offline. For example, Ms.

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Paper vs. Screens by Christine McDonnell, CEO at Codelicious

Teacher Reboot Camp

Traditional coding activities dictate that students sit in front of laptops or tablets, working to develop a program or a game. Unplugged activities allow educators to teach coding away from laptops and tablets. Unplugged activities introduce students to programming through exercises that can be done offline.

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The fallacy of the paperless classroom

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The bottom line is that typing notes into a laptop during a lecture is a less efficient form of note taking than writing. So, not only is a laptop likely to distract its user, but the students around them as well. So what does this all mean in a specifically educational context? Seward’s definitive study. A recent study by Pam A.

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5 ways tech helps create calmer learning environments

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Only a handful of students had their own personal device and the concept of one-to-one models, meaning every student is given a school-issued laptop or tablet, had not yet taken hold. When I started as a school counselor more than 15 years ago, technology in the classroom looked much different than it does today.

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13 Websites That Provide Lots of Digital Books for Summer Reading

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Usually, that meant desktop computers, iPads, and laptops, either in small groups or 1:1. Many ICDL books are classified as “activities” meaning they are perfect for digital story times, scavenger hunts, and creative writing exercises. Most books are only available through the website or a link to the website. Open Library.

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