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How to use Digital Quick Writes–the video

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The video outlines practical strategies for implementing quick writes in the classroom, provides examples of tools and techniques, and highlights how these exercises can meet Common Core standards. Alignment with Common Core : Quick writes can be tailored to meet various educational standards, making them versatile across subjects.

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4 Critical Characteristics of High-Quality Instructional Content

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Changes in What Teachers Know and Do in the Common Core Era. Additionally, engagement is increased on digital platforms designed to facilitate both independent and collaborative learning and when students are given opportunities to create, rather than simply consume information. What Do Educators Want?

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Tech Ed Resources–Mentoring and Online Classes

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These can be adapted to any writing program be it 6+1 Traits, Common Core, or the basic who-what-when-where-why. These can be adapted to any writing program be it 6+1 Traits, Write Source, IB, Common Core, or other popular language arts curricula. Websites on digital citizenship. WHAT YOU WILL GET: – Classroom poster.

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Peer Review, Common Core, and ELLs

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Larry Ferlazzo Collaborative Learning For English-language learners, simple peer review activities that are kind, specific, and helpful will better assist students in improving their writing and learning about writing.

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Guide offers collaborative learning insight

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at no charge, the 36-page guide includes “7 Tips to Your Collaborative Classroom Makeover,” which discusses how teachers can arrange their classroom to promote more collaborative learning. All lessons meet the Common Core State Standards, include tips, and can be used with or without educational technology.

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PD for Writing Teachers: STEM Workshops, Rockstar Camps, Twitter and More!

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Most teachers know that we learn from our students, and the highly interactive, practical model of CUE Rock Star camps exemplifies the best in collaborative learning. We began examining the details of the Common Core State Standards years before their rollout in school districts.

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Educators: The lessons we learned in 2016

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In 2016, among other things, I took the time to focus on learning the ins and outs of ClassFlow collaborative learning software. Now I’m able to help other educators in my school implement the tool in their classrooms to create a digitally collaborative environment.