Exactly What The Common Core Standards Say About Technology
The standards don’t just suggest novel technology use as a way to ‘engage students’ but rather requires teachers to make complex decisions about that tech.
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10 Ways To Upgrade Your Teaching For $10 Or Less
Upgrading for me means a clean, fresh start. It’s about assessing what’s out there, removing what’s outdated, and investing in the future.
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10 Geography Games For Learning
Educators in traditional and online schools can help boost the numbers by ensuring that geography is exciting and fun to learn, a feat that is made easier with the right tools.
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Learning Styles Vs. Multimodal Learning: What’s The Difference?
Instead of passing out learning style inventories & grouping students accordingly, teachers should aim to facilitate multimodal learning.
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45 Of The Best Resources For Teaching With YouTube
Teaching with YouTube in the classroom? Here are the most popular and engaging channels to get you started.
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The 20 Best Social Networks For Teachers
Some of the best social networks for teachers include Facebook, TikTok, ISTE, NCTE, the Educator Collaborative, and more!
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20 Photo Editing Apps For Students
Here’s the rundown on just a few of the latest and best photo editing apps for students to use for classroom and school projects.
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12 Of Our Best Articles About Classroom Management For Teachers
We’ve compiled our best articles on classroom management for novice & experienced teachers to refresh their skills & reframe their thinking.
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21 Simple Ideas To Improve Student Motivation
While guidance from a teacher is important, allowing students to have choice and control is a useful strategy to improve student motivation.
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The 45 Best Websites For Taking A Virtual Field Trip
What Are The 45 Best Websites For Taking A Virtual Field Trip? Don’t have the budget for a field trip to The White House or Mount Everest? Take a virtual field trip with one of these websites. Tour the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History. Journey through The Grapes of Wrath using Google Earth. Keep…
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Why Good Teachers Quit
The push is to do more, do it faster, improve the student’s grades and, more importantly, their standardized test scores.
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A Guide For Teaching With Analogies
From part to whole to synonyms and antonyms, to cause and effect and step and sequences, here are good examples for teaching with analogies.
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50 Smart Ideas For Project-Based Learning
The genesis of a great project is the idea itself — we’re providing you with 50 smart ideas for project-based learning in your classroom.
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12 Apps For Better Teacher-Parent Communication
Why is teacher-parent communication essential? How can learning experiences be designed that require that interaction?
