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Unconventional Research Sites to Inspire Students

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That’s newspapers, evening news, and anything considered ‘mainstream media’ They prefer blogs, Twitter, and Facebook. They search based on subject matter, video topic, Common Core or state standard, or simply browse a list of videos. link] Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years.

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How AI is Changing Writing: Check out Robot Don

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All it takes is to create your own account or use an existing Facebook or Google account and you are good to go! Common Core and writing –lesson plans. She is the editor/author of over a hundred tech ed resources including a K-12 technology curriculum , K-8 keyboard curriculum, K-8 Digital Citizenship curriculum.

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2017 Teachers Pay Teachers’ July Conference — Overview

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million education-oriented Pre-K through High School lesson plans, curricula, videos, classroom activities, assessments, books, bulletin board ideas, classroom decorations, interactive notebooks, task cards, Common Core resources, and more. Since its start in 2006 by a former teacher, it’s grown to over 3.4

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PleIQ: the interactive smart toy that fosters multiple intelligences through Augmented Reality

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All learning activities are Common Core and Universal Design for Learning (UDL); any teacher in the US or abroad can experience the next ed-tech frontier of augmented reality in their classrooms. Here’s the link to their Facebook page. All activities are carefully designed to foster a child’s curiosity and creativity.

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Look what’s new at Zapzapmath

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This gamified math ecosystem is popular with students because it’s fun and teachers because it ties into many national and international standards (like Common Core). Go to Zapzapmath’s Facebook page or Zapzapmath On the Web and play free. Its format is colorful and engaging, music lively, and layout intuitive.

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If We Could Write 10,000 Words.

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While the Common Core Curriculum Standards are supposed to provide English teachers with a common core of skills and texts, English classes are not standardized because the scope is too broad. I came across a FaceBook post by David Blixt , an author I''ve been reading and following online. This has made my week!

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7 Skills Students Need for Today’s Classwork

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Creating an online graphic organizer on the animal kingdom doesn’t necessarily conflate with knowing how to compare-contrast (a skill mentioned thirty-eight times by Common Core between kindergarten and eighth grade). Digital Citizenship. The lesson is an even, stead pacing. Internet use.