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5 Flipped Classroom Activities for High School Students

ViewSonic Education

Case Studies. One of the most beneficial flipped classroom activities for high school students involves dividing the class into groups, typically between three and six students, and then giving those groups a case study related to the topic they learned about at home. Class Discussion.

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Measuring Up–the Key to Meeting State/National Standards

Ask a Tech Teacher

Many of us find students benefit greatly when the school employs curriculum-based assessments to measure progress. Because by teaching, assessing knowledge, tracking progress, and personalizing to student needs, we can determine if students are accomplishing what they must to complete the work of learning. What is Measuring Up?

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Urban Adult Literacy Collaboration in Nashville: Building Networks for Frontline Talent Development

Digital Promise

Nashville Public Library. Nashville Public Library. While providers had long understood the need to work together, they lacked “a central place for connection and information to discuss the work,” according to Kelly Blenkenship, adult education project manager for the Nashville Public Library Foundation. YWCA of Nashville.

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How Cohorts Drive Maker Learning Growth Opportunities

Digital Promise

Through a combination of formal meetings and informal, asynchronous communication facilitated by Digital Promise staff, these 30 educators and administrators collaboratively tap into the Digital Promise Maker Learning Leadership Framework to drive positive change in everything from budgeting to lesson and assessment planning.

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Partnerships that Work: Tapping Research to Address Learner Variability in Young Readers

Digital Promise

ReadWorks provides free resources to K-12 teachers, including a library of curated nonfiction and literary articles, reading comprehension and vocabulary lessons, formative assessments, and teacher resources. Following LPS’s Partnership Cycle , the collaboration began with an exploration of the mission and goals of ReadWorks.

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Case Study: Chicago Connected

Education Superhighway

All eligible households will receive up to four years of high-speed Internet, which will be assessed on an annual basis. Incomplete datasets are common pitfalls for many school districts when assessing home digital access needs , but CPS worked collaboratively with the city and ISPs to correct household addresses.

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5 news literacy resources for students

eSchool News

How to teach with news and media sources For more news on media literacy, visit eSN’s Digital Learning hub News literacy skills are of paramount importance in today’s world, and are especially key for students, who must be able to critically assess information sources and vet resources effectively.

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