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Create Google Slides comics to add some elements of fun to your lessons and enhance student engagement

Hapara

Read on to learn more about some ways you can incorporate comics into your lessons to help boost student engagement and comprehension and how to create Google Slides comics. Ideas for incorporating student-created Google Slides comics in the classroom. Upon completion, they would submit their narratives through the H?para

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ISTE Certification 02

Dangerously Irrelevant

Despite my familiarity with all of the ISTE Standards, I have found that I am thinking much more deeply about the ISTE Standards for Educators as I go through this process with my cohort (which I appreciate)… One of our activities asked us to reflect on the Universal Design for Learning (UDL) guidelines. Students can use text.

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What is Digital Accessibility? (And Why It’s Crucial at Schools)

ViewSonic Education

Video content will now often display subtitles or closed captions in order to assist those with hearing impairments. Accessibility Guidelines and POUR principles . One of the indicators that digital accessibility awareness has gained in power is the presence of global guidelines. Student Engagement .

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Upgrading the Remote Learning and Hybrid Classroom

A Principal's Reflections

With many schools and districts struggling to not only maintain effective engagement with their students but to be able to quickly and easily adjust to changing and ambiguous guidelines is equally as challenging. Keeping students on-task and engaged can be a challenge regardless of which scenario is being used at the time.

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4 ways to use Tract in the classroom

Ask a Tech Teacher

The platform focuses on student growth and learning rather than state or international standards (it does meet them–just don’t look for that in the detail). The purpose of its videos, hands-on projects, and more is to spark student creativity, empower them to explore their own passions at their own pace.

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50 Field Day Games, Activites, and Ideas

Waterford

Half are appropriate for in-person and hybrid classrooms depending on local guidelines, and half are great for distance learning classrooms. 25 Field Day Games for Elementary School Students. Depending on your local guidelines, these 25 field day events can work well for in-person or hybrid classrooms. Having a field day soon?

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Metaverse Education: What’s Next for Virtual Learning?

ViewSonic Education

These types of virtual platforms are part of what is known as the gamification of learning, which is the use of gaming elements to improve student engagement and overall enjoyment. Students can participate in classes that would otherwise be physically out of reach. 2) Relatable to Modern Students (Digital Natives) .