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7 strategies for students who struggle with executive functioning

Ditch That Textbook

This post is written by Charrell Coleman, author, blog content creator, educator, presenter of Student Engagement and Executive Functioning Matters, book junkie, self help/care enthusiast, mother & calligraphist. You can follow her on Twitter, Facebook […].

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How Leveraging Curiosity May Keep Students Engaged From Afar

Edsurge

They shared it on our Facebook page and opened it up to all of our FIRST programs free of charge. Another thing we’re seeing in FIRST is collaboration across all the programs. We have teams trying to help other teams virtually. My daughter took a CAD class online this summer that was taught by a team in California.

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Free Editable Facebook Templates for your Class

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

One of the strategies to get students engaged and motivated to learn is to incorporate materials that they love and use in their daily life. An increasing number of our students use social media and especially Facebook to socialize, connect, and (hopefully) learn. Facebook Templates! Social media is one of them.

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Social Media is Not Just For Students

A Principal's Reflections

When principals hear the words Twitter and Facebook they cringe. Quite simply, social media tools such as Twitter and Facebook have improved my effectiveness and efficiency as an educational leader. As I learned from my students, many more people use the social media tool, Facebook, than use Twitter.

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The Balance with Catlin Tucker: Featuring Adam Welcome

Catlin Tucker

If you do not have a PLC at your school but you want to engage in an online conversation with other educators, check out the Facebook page I created to encourage conversations about achieving and maintaining balance! How would you describe student engagement? What does it look like and sound like?

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Quick thoughts on vertical discussions

Dangerously Irrelevant

A school leader in one of my Facebook groups asked if anyone had a discussion guide for the next time their teachers held vertical discussions across grade levels. Teaching and leading for higher student engagement … even during a pandemic (aka How I spent my summer). You learn the work by doing the work.

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Getting started with learning about Artificial Intelligence

Neo LMS

Summer is always a good opportunity to explore new ideas, particularly ideas for boosting student engagement or perhaps taking some risks with trying something a bit different in our classrooms. For educators looking to develop their own skills, I recommend exploring courses available about Artificial Intelligence.

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