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Tips and Strategies to Boost Student Engagement

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As we regain some sense of normalcy, many teachers report that students are struggling to get engaged in learning. From screen-time habits to social and emotional issues, many students are struggling. For more on this, check out the article 5 Online Discussion Tools to Fuel Student Engagement.

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Tips for Encouraging Learners of All Ages to Read

Teacher Reboot Camp

Ways to Get Students Engaged with Novels. Student choice is the key to encouraging reading! We shouldn’t dismiss what students choose to read, but rather introduce them to different types of reading materials, authors, genres, and media. 8 Ways to Annotate Readings, Websites and Online Articles with Examples.

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7 Ways to Get Teens Reading in a Smartphone Culture

Edsurge

The authors found that digital media has supplanted consumption of “legacy media” like books and magazines across racial and ethnic groups, gender, and socioeconomic status, so much so that “the percentage of 12th graders who read a book or a magazine every day declined from 60% in the late 1970s to 16% by 2016.”

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How to Teach Better: Master Reading Differentiation Strategies

The CoolCatTeacher

Let's take that engagement example. 00;09;16;10 – 00;09;39;15 Jennifer Serravallo We get that student engaged in choosing books they love, able to manage their distractions, and focused on their reading. In 2023, she launched her podcast To the Classroom: Conversations with Researchers and Educators.

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Make This the Year That You Take On Ambitious IT Projects in Your School

EdTech Magazine

In Georgia’s Columbia County School District , for example, students in teacher Erica Cox’s class use Google Drawings and other G Suite apps to illustrate and create presentations. . Test Adobe Spark, free for educators and a user-friendly tool for creating video, social media graphics and web pages. In the Beaverton (Ore.)

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In April, I will do Poetry.

techlearning

Her work in blended learning, student engagement, and social media has been featured by EdWeek, NBC News, Instructor Magazine, Intel, ASCD, and the NEA. She provides professional development and hands-on workshops at local, regional and national venues.

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Inquiry Hub Secondary School – Confluence and Influence

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The ripple effect of these visits can be seen in our commitment to making learning visible, both within our division and beyond, through social media and celebrations of students who share their learning. Other places Inquiry Hub has been influential: EdTech Magazine, Focus on K-12 Article: How Do You Teach Digital Literacy?

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