Graphite Blog

OCTOBER 4, 2019

We do know, however, that many vaping products are jam-packed with nicotine and are highly addictive. So how did Juul and other e-cig products get to the point where 20.9% Instruct students to analyze the two ads and complete the questions on the handout. of high school seniors and 10.9%

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 24, 2020

Levy teaches at Harvard University’s Kennedy School, and his book offers a resource packed with practical ways to facilitate student interaction, to be engaging as a presenter, and to combine synchronous and asynchronous online material. Lang offering a guide to how to teach a first day of class. I learned this the hard way!

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 23, 2018

Designed to offer lessons, videos, lectures, quizzes, and more that differentiate for individual students, its real power is making the resources of the most respected names in edtech available with one click. How to use the library. The Kiddom library curates quality resources that support lessons and kickstart learning.

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Waterford

MARCH 11, 2021

Children face increasingly packed schedules, so they’re more likely to multitask—by frequently task-switching and/or using different kinds of media at the same time. Communicate with parents through tech: Use digital resources (like apps, texts, or social media groups) to keep parents informed about class activities and upcoming assignments.[10].

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Digital Promise

JULY 12, 2018

As an in-house resource, educators have the time and space to thoughtfully consider if the edtech products will work for their specific classroom needs. Challenge: Opportunity Gaps | Solution: “Back The Pack” in Rock Hill Schools. Back the Pack” is a long-running program within Rock Hill Schools to feed hungry children.

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Edsurge

MAY 22, 2020

I spent the better part of that week in district-level meetings trying to determine how to shift to AMI (Alternate Methods of Instruction)—in a nutshell, to teach and learn virtually. It was incredible, really, how quickly the shift from in-person instruction to online learning happened. We got it done.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

NOVEMBER 5, 2022

With the widespread use of social media platforms and the ubiquity of news stories, teaching students how to critically evaluate sources and sift the good from the bad becomes a pressing pedagogical necessity. The following are some of the resources that can help you effectively integrate news articles in your teaching: I.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 18, 2018

Inspiring stories are most effective when paired with practical resources. The toolkit below is jam packed with new ideas and best practices to help educators everywhere personalize learning for their students. 3) Workbook—Online Curriculum How-to Guide Online curriculum is often a key part of any personalized learning program.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 15, 2022

Paige Johnson, vice president of education marketing at Microsoft , reminds us that we need to continue thinking about how to help all teachers leverage the technology that they and their students have received over the past few years. Many of these were not vetted or piloted to determine their instructional value. Kyle Zimmer 4.

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 8, 2018

While instruction may challenge kids with no previous exposure to math, it is often not engaging enough for the growing number of kindergarteners with some math skills. It’s how we recruit, how we use resources, how we conduct business in the district.”. It’s not just about teachers teaching. Weekly Update.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

” For organizations seeking enhanced instructional consistency and even more efficient workflows, Lumio’s Spark plan provides a library to house approved curriculum content, integration with popular platforms, and the ability for teachers to collaborate on content. .”

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Presentory is packed full of features that cater to various audiences including educators and learners. Based on my first interaction with the tool, I believe Presentory has the potential to revolutionize how you teach, learn, and share knowledge, thanks to its AI capabilities. So why not give it a shot?

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eSchool News

APRIL 3, 2022

Silver Spring, MD (Monday, April 3, 2022) — Discovery Education —the worldwide edtech leader whose state-of-the-art digital platform supports learning wherever it takes place—is offering educators, students, and families a host of dynamic digital resources focused on financial literacy for Financial Literacy Month and beyond. .

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

The toolkit below is packed with practical resources full of new approaches and best practices to help educators at all grade levels prepare their classes for upcoming state tests. This video explains how to bring excitement to classroom test prep, and engage your students in a live quiz game with Study Island’s new group sessions.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 16, 2017

Today Weston Kieschnick @wes_kieschnick helps us how to go bold school with blended learning. The Dash and Dot robot wonder pack from Wonder Workshop Stay tuned at the end of the show for how to enter. He was incredible at direct instruction and at lecturing. Old school plus blended learning = bold school. Listen Now.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 29, 2020

Their vision is quickly becoming reality as more high schools invest in the technology and instructional staff to support more career-minded education, ranging from 3D animation to masonry, robotics and more. A majority of the equipment is housed in an on-campus control room outfitted with Gigabit Ethernet and Fiber. An AJA HELO H.264

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 1, 2023

There, a wide variety of local landscapes are packed into five acres: a meadow, piñon, juniper and cottonwood trees, an arroyo and even a pond — a rarity in the desert. They didn’t have to be instructed, and it’s in line with other growth processes in the natural world.” There’s cattails, dragonflies.

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NeverEndingSearch

DECEMBER 9, 2018

Beyond access to a robust and effective library program, some students come to school with knapsacks fully packed. For other students, that pack may be empty. In this particular case, for their four years in high school, those students did not have access to resources made freely available to them by our state.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 8, 2018

As I sat at a giant table with 15 colleagues pondering how to make professional learning more personal for our teachers, my eyes drifted to my screen. That’s when it dawned on me. I saw people excited to receive their StitchFix, FabFitFun or Blue Apron boxes. What if we could apply the subscription box model to professional learning?

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A Principal's Reflections

MAY 7, 2017

Branding matters in the changing world of learning, fueled by powerful digital resources (Sheninger, 2014). how-to-tell-your-brands-story/ The marketing principle that guides business brand is its drive to build relationships. Innovative instructional practices and programs. It’s time to make a choice – define or be defined.

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Digital Promise

MARCH 13, 2017

Fostering engagement — knowing your students, knowing how to make the material sing to them — is where the art of teaching is on full display, says author Katie Novak in UDL Now! , a vibrant and accessible teaching guide packed with strategies for implementing Common Core standards using UDL. Additional Resources.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 12, 2022

It’s bottomless demand, and finite resources, and that begins to erode on people’s feelings of efficacy.” Schmitt instructed the students to sit silently, breathing slowly while they visualized their negative thoughts settling to the bottom of a snow globe, an exercise she called “emotional blizzard.”. she asked the students.

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NeverEndingSearch

JUNE 13, 2020

After each of the Zoom sessions rendered, they were (it seemed) instantly included as the first resource on the session’s Wakelet. Session Wakelets also included lists and contacts for the presenters (including their other curated Wakelets), tweets about the sessions, and all the resources described.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

What follows is a summary of our findings, along with snapshots from our interviews that illustrate what many educators were feeling this summer and how SEL can support them. It’s been like packing for a vacation where you don't know what the weather will be like.”

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techlearning

SEPTEMBER 26, 2018

Phyall is the Director of Media Services at the Newton County School System (GA) and he delivered an energetic and inspiring look at how districts can put their “why”s into action. Why not offer resources for parents? Find some of their great classroom resources in their presentation here ).

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MindShift

JULY 9, 2018

While instruction may challenge kids with no previous exposure to math, it is often not engaging enough for the growing number of kindergarteners with some math skills. It’s how we recruit, how we use resources, how we conduct business in the district.”. It’s not just about teachers teaching. and Guam, poured $7.6

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EdTechTeam

JULY 26, 2017

The students understood the rules and were able to follow them without much instruction. Because the first year had been so easily managed, I believed that the students in the second year would simply know how to manage their time and be able to self-regulate with their devices. In a digital classroom, there are even more distractions.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 27, 2017

Nextech’s training program serves as more than just an educational workshop, and instead offers a continuous, year-long professional development program that provides teachers with the content, instructional strategies and real-world context needed to teach computer science.

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MIND Research Institute

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

Thank you @jamestanton for the great insight of how to teach division! That's exactly what MIND's Vice President of Curriculum and Instruction Twana Young encouraged conference attendees to do in her closing keynote. >>Explore the Next Level Learning Resources Page. You made a hard concept look simple!

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Edsurge

MAY 31, 2017

Neuroscience studies indicate that simply shoving factual information into students’ brains ultimately wastes time and resources. Worse, dictating to students what to learn, when to learn it and how it should be learned leaves them disengaged. Key #3: Decisions must be grounded in evidence and driven by a Return on Instruction (ROI).

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Technology Tidbits

MARCH 11, 2020

With the rapid spread of the virus forcing more and more schools around the United States and the world to close, many teachers are now having to rely solely on technology to deliver instruction (preferably effective) to their remote students. The mobility of Answer Pad lets students use at home to interact w/ teacher created resources.

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Digital Promise

AUGUST 8, 2017

For instance, if parents ask their preschoolers lots of questions about actions (what happened and when), their children typically wind up telling action-packed narratives. We randomly assigned half the parents to a program where we told them how important narrative was and how to improve their children’s narrative abilities.

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TeacherCast

NOVEMBER 9, 2019

The story of how the Triplets came into this world is a pretty amazing one that I had an opportunity to speak about a few years back. Session Resources, Links, and More This year, I decided to take some risks with my sessions. Here are my session links and resources in case you missed the sessions. with your students.

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My Paperless Classroom

JULY 27, 2013

We will also be talking about the pedagogy of asynchronous instruction and the many ways "flipped" tools can support learning in a traditional class environment; our session is called "Flipping on the FlightDeck." Stay focused on your classroom and how to use the tools presented to meet your education goals. pedagogy'

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Hubbli

AUGUST 1, 2016

Remember when we talked about how to streamline your enrollment process in this article ? As a result, many of the updates are jam packed with information—which can sometimes be an overwhelming amount for parents. When your team learns how to communicate consistently, you can send little bites of information instead of massive updates.

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Shake Up Learning

AUGUST 3, 2021

You’ll learn some of the common misconceptions about creating choice boards, but most importantly, you’ll learn how to get started with utilizing the choice board for your classroom. Vary demands and resources to optimize challenge. . That packs a powerful punch to student learning! . Find ideas and examples in this episode.

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My Paperless Classroom

SEPTEMBER 4, 2014

As the technology shifted and chalk gave way to white boards (for the record I am more allergic to green markers than I ever was to chalk dust, grumble), I started building resources on my tcomputer. I have, somewhere, disks of handouts collected and developed as I tried to figure out how to get middle schoolers excited about grammar.

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