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5 Awesome New Screencastify Features

The CoolCatTeacher

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. In this post, I’ll share some of the new features in Screencastify and how I’ve used it in my classroom. Screencastify has some awesome new editing features making it an even more important part of the flipped or online classroom.

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How to Create a Paperless Classroom

Ask a Tech Teacher

There are lots of options for digital note-taking, including Evernote, Notability, and the omnipresent Google Docs. Classroom activities should be handled the same. Enter them to an easily accessible digital calendar like Google Calendar and share with students, parents, and interested stakeholders.

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What is Mastery Learning and How Do You Implement It Effectively?

The CoolCatTeacher

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Jon Bergmann, author of the Mastery Learning Handbook talks about how he uses mastery learning in his chemistry and physics classrooms. Jon Bergmann is one of the pioneers of the Flipped Classroom. Jon Bergmann - Bio as Submitted.

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How K–12 Schools Can Get Started with Blended Learning

EdTech Magazine

Start with Google Classroom: The very first thing you must have is Google Classroom. Google Classroom is the easiest way to get materials and instructions out to your students immediately. Also, most educational apps connect with Google Classroom to import rosters and post assignments.

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An Introduction to the Flipped Classroom

The Electric Educator

Last week I was asked to present on the Flipped Classroom at the Troy University e-Colloquium. You can find me on Twitter (@jrsowash), Google+, Linkedin (jrsowash), and YouTube (jrsowash). Here is the screen cast of my presentation. If you''d like to click on the live links, use the presentation below.

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Hyperdocs: How To’s and Tips for Teachers

The CoolCatTeacher

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Lisa Scumpieru, 10th-grade Literature Teacher, gives us a crash course in Hyperdocs. If a teacher is using Google Classroom, they need to use hyperdocs. So it will sort of build out on that Google site. They can reflect on it. It was fun!

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Microsoft Education Resources

Educational Technology Guy

Follow me on Twitter and Google+. This post originally appeared on Educational Technology Guy. Feel free to share summaries and links to these articles, but do not copy and repost entire article.

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