Using Space To Influence Thinking
To encourage thinking, we have to consider how we use furniture, wall space, and open space in our classrooms. Here are some practical tips.
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5 Barriers To More Authentic Teaching And Learning
The pieces and parts of most schools and school days looks eerily similar to what many of us experienced decades ago but with advanced tech.
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How To Create An Assignment In Google Classroom
Google Classroom lets teachers teach from the cloud by organizing classes, responding to writing, checking file access, and more.
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How The WE CAN Project Touched My Students
How The WE CAN Project Touched My Students by Kristen LaScola My name is Kristen LaScola, and I am a 3rd grade teacher at Hudson City Schools in Hudson, Ohio. I first came across Jesse Ruben when a family member sent me one of Jesse’s most inspirational songs, “We Can.” Being a musician myself, I…
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6 Tips For Getting Started With Google Classroom
With its ability to help teachers organize files & control access to documents, Google Classroom is a clean fit for many classrooms.
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6 Questions About John Hattie’s Meta-analyses: The Big Picture Of Data
What if a teaching strategy improves test scores but stifles creativity and ambition? Is that still a ‘win’?
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System Shock Will Be Remastered If It Reaches Its Goal
System Shock took a methodical approach to exploration while revealing a narrative through audio logs and messages across the game world.
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What A Flat Classroom Looks Like
In a flat classroom, is no single authority for information or process, but rather dozens of sources of information and authority.
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Creating Interactive Video Lessons: A New Challenge For My Classroom:
You can select your video from YouTube, Vimeo, SchoolTube, TeacherTube, and Google Drive, and simply paste the URL into your lesson.
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Cheap Children’s Books: 26 Books For Under $10 (Each)
If you’re an elementary school teacher, you know the challenges of funding a classroom. With many content areas, it can get expensive fast.
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Bring On The Golden Age Of Learning Technology
The Golden Age Of Learning Technology by Terry Heick We are approaching the golden age of learning technology. In the same way that film in the 1930s through the 1950s was considered the golden age of Hollywood, and the 1950s and 1960s the golden age of television, teaching and learning with technology will likely hit…
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Thinking About Improving Homework
I used to think that I had to give students homework every day and that homework had to be the same for each student and each class.
