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In Love with Space? Here are Great Websites to Take You There

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This can be played online or as an app through Google Play. Grammaropolis is aligned with both national Common Core standards and Texas Expected Knowledge and Skills Objectives for grades K-6. Grammaropolis is aligned with both national Common Core standards and Texas Expected Knowledge and Skills Objectives for grades K-6.

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What is Actively Learn and Why Should I Try it?

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It provides reading resources either uploaded by the teacher or selected from the platform’s library of thousands of fiction and nonfiction books (some free; some through Prime plans), Common Core-aligned lesson plans, videos, or simulations. I like that student research done through Actively Learn can be merged into Google Docs.

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Khan Academy: Friend or Foe?

A Principal's Reflections

As the site increased in popularity it caught the eye of Bill Gates and Google with an end result being over 4 million in funding. The Khan Academy site now contains over 3000 videos mapped to the Common Core and associated assessments that allow learners to practice and reinforce skills acquired through the videos.

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Change is a Mindset

A Principal's Reflections

Even in the face of adversity in the form of education reform mandates, Common Core alignment, impending PARCC exams, new educator evaluation systems, loss of funding, and an aging infrastructure we have not only persevered, but proven that positive change can happen with the right mindset. See what CBS New York had to say.

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Tech Ed Resources–Organize Your Class

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Presentation Boards (tech problem solving, tech vocabulary, and Google Earth). Digital note taking in the classroom. Blogging in the classroom. Flipped classroom. To inform your decisions about tech in the classroom. Problem solving (that’s tech problems). Digital citizenship. Differentiation with tech.

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Tech Ed Resources–Organize Your Class

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Presentation Boards (tech problem solving, tech vocabulary, and Google Earth). Digital note taking in the classroom. Blogging in the classroom. Flipped classroom. To inform your decisions about tech in the classroom. Problem solving (that’s tech problems). Digital citizenship. Differentiation with tech.

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Top 10 Reasons to Sign Up for Summer Learning with Ask a Tech Teacher

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And Google Hangouts. A secondary focus (but of significant interest with educators I polled) is technology as change agent in achieving Standards, enabling teachers to fulfill Common Core requirements without adding that ‘extra layer’ many teachers fear will take more time/knowledge/effort than they have available.

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