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5 Ways to Create a Culture of Inquiry in Your Classroom Now

The CoolCatTeacher

has 25 years in education as teacher, instructional coach, elementary/secondary principal and K-12 district administrator. Teachers describe her workshops as meaningful and engaging as she models quality instructional methods that can be used in the classroom tomorrow.

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Dave Burgess Talks Student Engagement #MondayMotivation #tlap

The CoolCatTeacher

he was awarded the BAMMY for Secondary School Teacher of the Year by the Academy of Education Arts and Sciences. Dave delivers the ultimate professional development experience for your teachers that is perfect for all circumstances from truly inspirational opening keynotes to full-day hands-on workshops. Void where prohibited.

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The Resurgence of 3D Printers in Modern Learning Environments

EdTech Magazine

At Penn State, a weekend workshop for educators focused on how to use 3D design software and printers. The benefits of 3D printing for studentsengagement, deeper learning and the strengthening of workforce skills — are vast. K–12 Schools Collaborate with Third Parties to Support 3D Printing.

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The Math Revolution You Haven’t Heard About

Edsurge

Many of the educators at the event said they were attracted by the desire to increase student engagement and to make math more relevant to students’ lives. The teacher workshop included designing and teaching classes to that class of 36 high schoolers, something the attendees weren’t warned about more than a day or two before.

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The Making of the Modern Librarian: The Value of School Libraries

eSchool News

With school libraries beginning to function as digital media centers, these tools enable students to explore new modes of thought and include: Planning, drafting and executing podcasts or audio essays. Workshops on internet and information literacy. Access to audiobooks and online tutorials. Modern Librarian Roles and Responsibilities.

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Innovative Examples of Community Involvement in Schools

Digital Promise

During events like “Maker Nights” and “Art Room Afternoon,” students and their families are encouraged to attend workshops and take part in hands-on learning experiences. These events engage students and the family members who accompany them.

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Elevating Innovation – SULS0205

Shake Up Learning

Student Engagement : Discover innovative methods to engage and motivate students. He started his journey in the classroom teaching reading, world history, and speech and debate, and later moved into redesigning and writing curriculum for several secondary school programs, including law and African-American literature.