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Teach Speaking and Listening Skills with Student Presentations–the video

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It is now available for free to Ask a Tech Teacher subscribers: Summary This video discusses using student presentations to enhance speaking and listening skills, aligning with Common Core standards. Technology Integration: Essential for implementing Common Core standards without adding extra layers.

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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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Integration of Digital Badges to Acknowledge Professional Learning

A Principal's Reflections

The idea behind this platform is to provide professional learning with a pinch of gamification. ?For I am proud to announce Worlds of Learning @ New Milford High School , a digital badge professional learning platform. Teachers must register to access all features of the site. ?

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Many Education Games Are Worksheets with Points. 6 ways to find better learning games.

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8 Every Classroom Matters Shows with Gaming/Gamification Experts. Lesson Plan: Enabling Students to Game Their Way to Literacy with @TiffanyPickrell @ rockislandgirl @ak_leeg – A Minecraft Project aligned with literature and the Common Core. Zombie Based Learning: Yes, It’s Real and Meets Common Core Standards.

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3 Websites to Gamify Your Math Class

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DimensionU is a collection of engaging interactive multiplayer fantasy games for grades 2-10 (some can be played solo) that focus on core skills in mathematics and literacy. Content aligns with Common Core, state standards and classroom instruction. Click the link for more detail. – See more at: [link]. ProdigyGame.com.

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Website Review: Prodigy Game

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aligned with Blooms Taxonomy, Common Core, ISTE, or other state/national/international standards. Prodigy is a free, adaptive math game for grades 1-7 that integrates Common Core or Ontario math into a role-playing game using a Pokemon-style wizardry theme. positive parent reports. encourage independence.

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17 Take-aways from Summer PD

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Some had been teaching for thirty years and still enthusiastically embraced everything from twitter to the gamification of education. It was run like a flipped classroom where class members picked 60% of daily topics, then they read, tested and experimented. They wanted to get it right, see how it worked. They are life long learners.