Ditch That Textbook

JANUARY 12, 2017

Deliver assignments to small groups? Google announced a few changes to Google Classroom, and this one was the bombshell: assign activities to small groups [.]. Ed Tech differentiation edtech educational technology g suite for education gafe google apps for education google classroom grouping gsuiteeduOne huge drawback of using Google Classroom has beenthe inflexibility of creating assignments. Everything you assigned had to go to every student.

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MiddleWeb

MAY 8, 2017

Research leaves little doubt that strategic use of groups and teams boosts achievement for most students, says teacher educator Curtis Chandler. Learn about the key elements of group work and several digital tools that make forming groups flexible and efficient.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

JULY 20, 2015

10 Dos And Don’ts For Group Work & Student Grouping. However, the challenge facing many educators is not in wanting their students to work together, but in figuring out how to group students together in the most effective ways. 2) Do group students according to ability.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

AUGUST 22, 2015

6 Tips For Creating Effective Student Groups. Grouping students is easy; creating effective student groups is less so. The following infographic from Mia MacMeekin seeks to provide some ideas to help make group work easier in your classroom. Teaching group work groupin

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Teacher Tech

NOVEMBER 10, 2015

One request I am often asked about Google Classroom is how to create documents for small groups. If you create a copy of a document for each student then each group member receives a copy, which can be confusing.

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Teacher Tech

OCTOBER 19, 2015

This template allows you to copy and paste your roster of students and have them randomly divided up into groups. Default group size is 4. Change the group size in cell B1.

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Educational Technology Guy

JUNE 11, 2014

Yesterday Google announced the launch of Google Educators Groups. See below for more information and to sign up for a group or even create your own (I signed up for the NYC one as there isn''t one in Connecticut, YET).

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Teacher Tech

JUNE 8, 2017

The post Google Classroom: TemplateTab for Groups appeared first on Teacher Tech. Students Collaborating on a Spreadsheet Students working in the same spreadsheet, yes please. If you have students doing collaborative work on a spreadsheet my Add-on TemplateTab might be super helpful. Template alicekeeler.com/templatetab Graphic Organizer The 2nd tab of the TemplateTab spreadsheet let’s you design a graphic organizer. Design the sheet to provide organization for what […].

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Teacher Tech

JUNE 28, 2015

Using Google Classroom for a collaboration group helps to keep files neatly organized in Google Drive. If you are working with a group on creating and curating, where group members are […].

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Teacher Tech

OCTOBER 13, 2015

When assigning work to small groups of students instead of the whole class the trick is to include the audience in the description or document title. When creating small groups I will create […].

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MiddleWeb

MARCH 13, 2016

Effective group work sparks student engagement and builds communication skills for the future. Articles Group Work Options Barbara Blackburn behavior circle of writers cooperative learning group work jigsaw roles rules selection structure

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Kleinspiration

AUGUST 25, 2015

As my small groups rotate in stations during math, each group can work on problems together. I love this idea because even though I may not be with that group, I can still have insight into what they're working on and how they're processing the skill or concept.

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EdTechTeam

JANUARY 27, 2017

to make a digital version and not fuss with a pile of paper and a clipboard as I walked around the room, or took notes during a Reading or Math group.

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Technology Tidbits

JULY 21, 2015

ClassDojo the world famous behavior/positive reinforcement manage system for schools has just released their new "group" feature. This highly requested feature will allow teachers to award points to not only an individual but a group as well. This is ideal for educators who like to put their class into groups or teams to spark collaborative learning. Devices ClassDojo Groups will work and sync across any iOS/Android device and any computer.

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GoConqr

APRIL 8, 2016

So here are a few tips to help speed up the process of putting together a Group that rocks! Getting users to interact with one another and feel comfortable doing so is an important part of creating a Group that other users will want to join. Explore Groups Now!

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MindShift

MARCH 14, 2016

And he says, “Maybe we could get kids to listen to each other and respect each other if we gave them group projects where they had to put together pieces, just like a jigsaw puzzle.” That gets me thinking about group work in general.

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Edutopia

DECEMBER 17, 2015

Doubet & Jessica Hockett Classroom Management Encourage small-group effectiveness by clarifying the task, focusing on production, modeling successful behavior, monitoring progress, time, and noise, and building community Photo credit: VirginMoney via flickr (CC BY 2.0) Kristina J.

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ignitionEDU

JULY 31, 2016

InnovatorsMindset book study group. Join us! New book each month for school yr https://t.co/P0uJsqFgnc P0uJsqFgnc #makered #growthmindset #edchat. Wanda Terral (@wterral) July 31, 2016. Mindset

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Teacher Reboot Camp

MAY 13, 2016

Some ideas for peer collaboration projects, include peer editing, designing a group presentation, brainstorming about a topic or project, hosting a debate, or creating a collaborative story.

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Fractus Learning

FEBRUARY 13, 2017

My most recent trip showed the beginnings of an Interest Group Research Project. Students chose their groups (with 2–4 members), chose their interest group, and then discussed how they would present their project (live action vs. animated).

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 1, 2016

But when we look outside that group (of traditional students), they’re not driving up the mountain.”. The post Universities cut services for a big group of their students: those over 25 appeared first on The Hechinger Report.

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Educational Technology Guy

MAY 15, 2012

Google Groups has been around for a while, but sometimes gets overshadowed by things like Twitter, Facebook , Edmodo , and other social/learning networks. Google Groups is free, very easy to use and a great way to connect with people, access information and communicate.

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Educational Technology Guy

MAY 21, 2012

Morganize is a free organizational tool that has features for groups to work together. You can find the best date and time for a meeting, take polls and surveys, and even work with a shared To-Do list. It''s free, no registration is required, and it''s easy to use.

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Shake Up Learning

JANUARY 2, 2017

The post Join the Shake Up Learning Facebook Group! Join our Facebook Group! I created this group to fulfill a request from the Shake Up Learning readers, and to connect better with teachers and educators. I just joined the Shake Up Learning Facebook Group!

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Teacher Tech

MARCH 13, 2017

Weirdly, Google Classroom is not designed for group work. The post Google Classroom: Turn in Group Work with a Google Form appeared first on Teacher Tech. Yes, students should be collaborating. G Suite is designed around collaboration so this makes students working together a lot easier. So we have to hack it. Students can not turn in work they do not own. Also, I don’t want the same thing submitted four times, […].

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MindShift

JULY 2, 2015

At Life Academy , students are in the same advisory group of peers throughout high school. Each group has about 20 students, ranging from ninth to 12th grade. Students play a big role in mentoring one another within these advisory groups.

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Edutopia

JANUARY 20, 2016

John McCarthy Assessment Student teamwork is integral to developing 21st-century skills, but group assessments can also serve as individual assessments by building checkpoints into collaborative activities Photo credit: U.S. Army RDECOM via flickr (CC BY 2.0)

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Class Tech Tips

NOVEMBER 4, 2015

BoomWriter is a free website for teachers that provides a platform for student group-writing. It offers three group-writing tools that let teachers conduct engaging activities focused on developing and enhancing their students’ skills in writing and vocabulary across all curriculum areas.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

MAY 16, 2016

This is basically a group sharing app that allows members to share, discuss and comment on topic-specific content.read more. May 17, 2016 Google announced today the release of a new service called ‘Spaces’. Google Spaces

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jackcwest

MARCH 16, 2016

Deep collaboration and group work can generate products and ideas that are at the height of our capabilities as a species, but highly functioning groups are rare. Social Emotional Learning

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JULY 12, 2016

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JULY 4, 2015

Working on a group project? Or organizing your students for group projects? July 4, 2015. Here are some tools that can manage the collaboration process for everyone. 1- GroupMap. Create.read more. collaborative tools Edshelf tools

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ProfHacker

MARCH 16, 2015

Their popularity has even spurred the formation of an academic group, The Selfies Research Network. In this post, I detail my riff off Mark’s assignment, where I integrate Know Thy Selfie , an essay-based assignment, into one for a group discussion. Read your group’s reflections.

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MindShift

FEBRUARY 23, 2017

English learners are often portrayed as a struggling group, but at San Francisco International High School educators see the language diversity in their classrooms as an asset. [[ This is a content summary only.

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Teacher Tech

JUNE 13, 2015

Tweet I just received an email that was sent out to at least 50 recipients. The problem with is that when someone replies to all it goes out to all 50+ people and quickly my inbox is blowing up with emails from people I do not know. Privacy Besides the excessive email that is generated […]. Digital Citizenship digital citizenship email

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Marketplace K-12

MAY 25, 2017

The post Ed-Tech Publishing Group Wrestles With Shift to “Student-Centered” Learning appeared first on Market Brief. The question of how education companies can meet the needs of students as they take charge of their own learning was the main focus of an event Wednesday held in the run-up to an education publishers' conference. Marketplace K-12

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Edsurge

JUNE 6, 2017

Reading at an early age is best taught in small groups. Working with kids one-on-one, or in small groups, is the most effective way to help students acquire literacy skills.” Teachers can also group students based on their reading levels, and the platform will suggest appropriate content from its library of more than 200 texts, half of which are developed in-house.

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Marketplace K-12

FEBRUARY 14, 2017

The post Amazon Joins With Purchasing Group to Give Schools Access to Online Marketplace appeared first on Market Brief. Officials at the online retailer and U.S. Communities predict the arrangement will allow many schools and districts to avoid having to issue formal RFPs to purchase supplies, including some forms of technology. Marketplace K-12 Amazon Educational Technology/Ed-Tech procurement RFP

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TeachThought - Learn better.

MARCH 7, 2017

The post More Teamwork, Less Group work: 27 Ways To Build A Team appeared first on TeachThought

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 25, 2016

note : App of the Week picks are now being curated by the editors of Common Sense Education , which helps educators find the best ed-tech tools, learn best practices for teaching with tech, and equip students with the skills they need to use technology safely and responsibly.

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