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Building a culture of academic integrity in a remote learning environment

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However, educators have many solutions can do to overcome these hurdles: Teaching the key values of integrity and referring to them throughout the year, especially during/around the assessment period. Designing formative assessments that are fair, varied, and rigorous. Read more: How to minimize cheating in online assessments.

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With $2 Million in Backing, Climb Hire Tackles the Social Ladder

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The program, run by a group called Climb Hire , has $2 million in backing to get the program off the ground, courtesy of donors not new to education—Google.org, the charitable arm of tech giant Google; Schmidt Futures, a philanthropic initiative from former Google Chairman Eric Schmidt; and the Charles and Lynn Schusterman Family Foundation.

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10 Tips to Increase Teacher Productivity

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Here are a few suggestions: Learning Management Systems (LMS): LMS platforms like Google Classroom, Moodle, or Canvas are a teacher’s best friend. Collaborative Cloud Tools: Tools like Google Workspace and Microsoft Office 365 enable collaboration on documents, presentations, and spreadsheets.

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20 Formative Assessment Tools for Your Classroom

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In this post, you will find 20 Formative Assessment Tools for Your Classroom! Let’s make sure we are all on the same page when it comes to formative assessment, or what I like to refer to as, “Assessment FOR Learning,” as a follower of Rick Stiggins ‘ work over the years. Google Forms.

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Fighting Apathy, Neglect and Racism to Give Left-Behind Learners a Chance

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A friend of mine jokingly refers to me a “Pryzbylewski,” referring to the cop-turned-teacher in “The Wire” who develops a strong relationship with the middle schoolers in his class—many of whom are affiliated with gangs. I started using Google Classroom to post all of my content online, and provide feedback on assignments.

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In the marketplace: Gaming, digital citizenship, PD initiatives, and more

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Teq Online PD offers educators unlimited access to over 200 live and archived professional development sessions focused on the effective integration of technology into instruction. There are certification tracks on Google, Microsoft, Apple, SMART, among other topics, like online assessment, STEM, ELA, Math, Social Studies, and PBL.

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8 Must-See Hidden Gems from ISTE 2018

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This year alone 613 booths crowded the floor, from mega-booths like Google and Microsoft to tiny, easy-to-miss tables. Want to speed up fluency assessments and free up time for instruction? Polyup: "Modding" is a term often used in reference to video games, but the makers of Polyup have created an app for students to "mod with math."