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The Power of Claim-Evidence-Question

Catlin Tucker

Using Claim-Evidence-Question at the Secondary Level Literary Analysis: After reading a novel or play, students make a claim about a thematic interpretation, provide evidence from specific passages, and ask questions about the author’s intent.

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Podcast pedagogy: Leveraging audio programs for learning

Neo LMS

But the truth is that many podcasts that appeal to adults can also be used in secondary classrooms. You can read comparisons of some of the top contenders here. Another option is to use the Leela Kids app to search for podcasts based on age level and other criteria.

Learning 429
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What is Active Learning? And Why it Matters

ViewSonic Education

Primary and secondary schools are swiftly responding to the evidence in support of active learning. If this applied to the comparison of two medical interventions, the authors concluded, it would ethically compel that all participants be moved to the positive-outcome group! To date, more than 200 U.S. That bears repeating.

Learning 359
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From Fractions to Functions: Navigating Key Topics in GCSE Maths

Ask a Tech Teacher

Here are her thoughts on navigating key topics in GCSE Maths: From Fractions to Functions: Navigating Key Topics in GCSE Maths The General Certificate of Secondary Education (GCSE) exams are a major ordeal for students and teachers. For our learners, the issue revolves around earning the best marks – the highest grades.

Secondary 195
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Teaching students specific technical skills

Neo LMS

Streaming in schools is a contentious subject, and there are studies to show that streaming prior to upper secondary school can have a negative effect on both social and academic outcomes, particularly for underprivileged students. Streaming should really only be considered in a high school setting.

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Touch-Typing: Rote vs Integrated Learning or Rote and Integrated Learning?

Ask a Tech Teacher

That is an obvious comparison but there is a better one to be made. Having previously worked as a Teacher’s Aide with students who have required technological support to effectively integrate their learning into mainstream environments, he is now nearly at the end of his secondary teaching degree through the University of New England.

Learning 174
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Guest post: Using EdTech and AI to reduce social inequality

EdTech4Beginners

Seneca Learning is a free online homework and revision platform that covers most of the secondary school curriculum. This amazing result shows how beneficial EdTech and AI can be to quickly improve students progress, in comparison to more commonly used revision tools. Using EdTech and AI to tackle the problem.

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