Edsurge

APRIL 5, 2022

And she argues that teachers should think about the diversity of thinking styles they have in their classrooms—and she has some tips on how to make adjustments for it. Many classroom environments favor a certain kind of thinker, usually the students who are quick to recall a fact when the instructor asks a question.

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EdTech Magazine

JUNE 21, 2019

When Kimberly Head-Trotter, a teacher at McKissack Middle School in Nashville, Tenn., Students presented their virtual museum to a panel of experts, including the head of the Nashville Historical Commission, a social studies teacher and an IT specialist. Students first read March , a memoir by Rep. It automatically grabs them.

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Catlin Tucker

JULY 8, 2019

Relationship building needs to start on the first day of school if teachers are going to cultivate a community of learners willing to take risks and engage with one another. That said, building a community can be challenging, especially in those early days of the school year when students are feeling shy, nervous, and unsure of themselves.

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Neo LMS

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

You might get a few insights from your fellow teachers or remember useful strategies from your former educators, but you always need to be prepared for all sorts of situations. One of the primary tools teachers have at their disposal for creating a supportive classroom environment is feedback. Get to know your students. Good find!”.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

So you’re shy and you’re a teacher. There are typically two approaches shy teachers choose. Some want to become less shy and more outgoing. Others want to learn ways to navigate teaching while shy. I commend you for being a teacher–your own kind of teacher. Sam is a shy teacher.

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A Principal's Reflections

SEPTEMBER 27, 2020

We have seen incredible growth in all schools across the district through the coaching of both teachers and administrators. In many cases, voice can be amplified through the cover of anonymity, which is critical for introverts and shy students. Under the current circumstances, I would agree.

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Neo LMS

NOVEMBER 25, 2021

As a collaborative teaching strategy, the think-pair-share approach has sparked controversy among teachers. TPS has three steps: think: the teacher asks students to consider a question; pair : students turn to a partner; share: students discuss their answers. Is it beneficial to the learning process or does it hinder progress?

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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 22, 2023

Teachers have long sought intuitive methods to teach fractions that are less frustrating than worksheets and more effective than rote drills. Fractions are not the easiest of math concepts to learn (or teach), yet are arguably one of the most oft applied to our daily lives. Yet, it can often be a teaching challenge due to its complex nature.

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Neo LMS

JULY 13, 2021

There are numerous digital tools teachers can use for mixed ability classes, while offering a sense of inclusion to every learner. Also, it’s a self-observation tool for teachers to see if they monopolize their lessons. Read more: 5 Quick and easy instructional video ideas for teachers. Equity Maps.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

Reading comes naturally to some children, but to others, it’s a chore, or they shy away from it because they lack confidence. Virtual platforms can help teachers to individually diagnose and target narrow skills that may need recovery, or that may need to be built from the ground up. Leverage technology to narrowly target gaps.

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 5, 2019

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Doug Bergman, author of Computer Science K12: Imagine the Possibilities , gives an overview of the things we should be teaching students relating to Computer Science from kindergarten to high school. Learn more now. Currently, he serves on of the board of CSTA.

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EdTechTeacher

JUNE 9, 2023

Because I saw their confidence soar, I saw them try new things and come out of their shells, and watched as my more quiet and shy students began to speak up and take the lead. Our summer learning pass includes an amazing new course designed specifically for teachers interested in elementary coding! Get Your Pass Today!

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A Principal's Reflections

MARCH 18, 2020

Teachers, principals, district administrators, and other support staff have now been thrust into uncharted territory and are facing unpredictable challenges. Teachers, principals, district administrators, and other support staff have now been thrust into uncharted territory and are facing unpredictable challenges. Get a plan in place.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 11, 2024

Plus, it takes a dedicated teacher to employ the right teaching strategies for desired outcomes. According to the Van Andel Institute for Education, every teacher hopes to ignite, empower, and engage the students who walk through their classroom door. What teaching strategy is the best? What is the most effective method of teaching?

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eSchool News

JUNE 4, 2020

Education thought leader Alan November isn’t shy about discussing what he believes is a key misstep that many educators are making in shifting to web-based instruction during the pandemic. Related content: Lessons and leadership during remote learning. We’re trying to recreate the traditional school experience online,” he says.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 24, 2020

Teachers juggle an exhausting schedule of parent conferences, administrative tasks, and specialized student needs. The teachers I know want to be more organized, work more efficiently, use available tools to complete tasks faster, and prioritize needs. Let’s face it. accomplish common tasks more quickly . then that happens.

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A Principal's Reflections

JUNE 14, 2020

School teachers and other staff spend countless hours on this work, and it is taken for granted. Digital leadership calls for a multifaceted approach using both traditional and new-age strategies to ensure that the right message reaches stakeholders in a timely fashion. We can't assume communication staples such as snail mail (i.e.,

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

As students return to their classrooms for in person learning this fall, many teachers have been reflecting on what elements of remote learning were effective and worth maintaining in a more traditional classroom setting. Some students may feel embarrassed or shy, and thus miss out on receiving support that is crucial to their learning.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 14, 2020

Teachers, we’re well aware of just how much you have to accomplish each day in the classroom and how little time there is to get it all done. Pssst.don’t be shy about sharing this with your colleagues—both teachers and administrators.) Download 8 Great Time-Saving Tips for Teachers.

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A Principal's Reflections

AUGUST 25, 2019

You would think so as the teacher and principal in me know full well that results matter, especially when dealing with increased mandates, initiative overload, limited time, and lack of money. The pursuit to improve never ends and nor should it. Seems fair and reasonable, right? That would prove to be quite frustrating, to say the least.

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eSchool News

MAY 16, 2019

The shy kids become a little less shy when they have the chance to speak and share in the comfort of their classroom but the “safety” of just using video to communicate. If we as teachers embrace and unleash the potential of these connections, we can take students far beyond the introductory stuff (How long is your recess?

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A Principal's Reflections

JUNE 24, 2018

A backchannel is a place that teachers can share supporting resources such as video's, links and photos. A backchannel is a place that teachers can share supporting resources such as video's, links and photos. Teachers can ask questions and watch the response of students to determine if they understand the concepts being discussed.

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A Principal's Reflections

FEBRUARY 16, 2020

Trust and honesty are key, which compels me not to hold back when engaging both teachers and administrators in dialogue on feedback. Trust and honesty are key, which compels me not to hold back when engaging both teachers and administrators in dialogue on feedback. In some cases, this might still be effective.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 22, 2024

When Satya Nitta worked at IBM, he and a team of colleagues took on a bold assignment: Use the latest in artificial intelligence to build a new kind of personal digital tutor. This was before ChatGPT existed, and fewer people were talking about the wonders of AI. It’s like being a therapist or like being a nurse.”

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eSchool News

JANUARY 4, 2024

Rather than encouraging teachers to ban mobile phones, institutions should adopt a research-based approach to technology in the classroom, which can power the classrooms of tomorrow. So far, discussions have been dominated by UNESCO’s recent counsel calling on schools to ban mobile phones. This has been known for many years now.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 30, 2020

Education thought leader Alan November isn’t shy about discussing what he believes is a key misstep that many educators are making in shifting to web-based instruction during the pandemic. This story on the biggest mistakes educators are making during remote learning, originally published on June 4, was eSN’s No.

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The Jose Vilson

FEBRUARY 6, 2022

About five years ago, the Teacher Activist Group in Boston, MA invited me to speak at their 7th annual Boston-Area Education for Social Justice Conference. At the tail end was a Black woman teacher who spoke to me at length about the state of schools for Black children. Unfortunately, this also works for nefarious applications, too.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Amazon teacher wishlist is the topic of our blog post today! Enter the Amazon Teacher Wishlist, an ingenious tool that’s more than just a shopping list—it’s a catalyst for community involvement, a strategic planning aid, and yes, sometimes even a wish-granting genie. What is an Amazon Teacher Wishlist? I sure have.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

MARCH 14, 2019

Yet many teachers shy away from teaching with art, which causes their […]. The post 5 Tips For Teaching With Art In Any Subject Area appeared first on TeachThought.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 30, 2020

Shy students may come out of their shells when allowed to give a presentation via blog post or podcast. Because there are so many tools and teachers have limited time, we’ve compiled this list of multimedia resources to get you started on your search. Related content: 20 top edtech tools.

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Digital Promise

MARCH 4, 2021

For more than 35 years, Jean-Claude Brizard has worked in education as a teacher, school leader, superintendent, chief executive, funder, and education advocate. He brings that deep experience to his new role as President and CEO of Digital Promise, at a time when the need for innovation in education is especially critical.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 28, 2020

Corona virus has been difficult not just for teachers and students but for parents. Here are thoughtful suggestions on how to make that work from Ask a Tech Teacher contributor, Emily, from over at My Tech Classroom. Today, she’s focused her considerable experience on how parents and teachers can support remote teaching.

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EdTech Magazine

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

On the fourth week, the specialists are co-teaching and modeling with teachers, to build teacher comfort with the technology and to help out when they are trying something new. . Q&A: Rachel Gorton On How K–12 Schools Envision the Future of Education. eli.zimmerman_9856. Mon, 11/19/2018 - 08:21. Photo: Rachel Gorton.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

Upon reflection, it’s probably because I was extremely shy and struggled with interpersonal communications. Which means every one of us as parents, teachers, and mentors can help better prepare young girls, both mentally and technically, for leadership roles. I met all the stereotypes of a typical, Type A student. I’m not alone.

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eSchool News

JUNE 18, 2020

Fifth-grade teacher Kim Voge has had students literally beg her to give them more writing assignments. Voge has also watched students who began her class too shy to ask questions blossom into confident, capable, autonomous learners who can ask for help or advocate for themselves. Focus on student ownership.

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A Principal's Reflections

NOVEMBER 20, 2013

At New Milford High School teachers are adapting their professional practice as we continue to evolve into a Bring Your Own Device school where student-owned technology integrated effectively. NMHS teachers are also beginning to to integrate social media tools that are blocked and banned in the majority of schools across the country.

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eSchool News

AUGUST 9, 2023

Carnegie Learning is the only approved tutoring provider with perfect scores for Middle School Math by EdReports , and one point shy of perfect for High School Math. Carnegie Learning is the only approved tutoring provider with perfect scores for Middle School Math by EdReports , and one point shy of perfect for High School Math.

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