iLearn Technology

JANUARY 2, 2018

The homepage includes the most up-to-date content, but students also have the option to read articles based on a passion they have (science, social studies, world events, environment, fun, video, or sports) or to search for a specific topic. The site is very easy for kids to navigate.

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iLearn Technology

JANUARY 5, 2017

If your students do an author study, this site could be useful for helping them find related authors and then using Wolfram Alpha to compare the authors they find side by side. Students can discover new voices, genres, and keep the love of reading alive. Tips: Hat tip to @michellek107 for sharing this with Anastasis staff this week!

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Libraries Study System Classroom 66

iLearn Technology

APRIL 10, 2017

They are a great kick-off to more in-depth studies of light, sound, and motion and teach students how to use the sensors on their phone and computer to collect data. The activities are simple enough for any classroom, and lead the students through understanding how the world around them works.

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iLearn Technology

APRIL 23, 2018

In the science classroom, students can: share each step of an experiment through the scientific method with each step being a new video, document dissection, reflect on failures, show the process of building or designing, make predictions, document process, demonstrate, post wonderings, or class challenges.

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iLearn Technology

JANUARY 4, 2017

In social studies, students could snap a photo of a place on the map, and then overlay their learning on top. In art class, students could take a photo of their creation and then overlay an explanation about how they created their art, their inspiration, etc.

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iLearn Technology

JANUARY 6, 2019

What it is: GeoGuessr is a fun map-based game where students get virtually “dropped” somewhere in the world, and must explore the landscape around them through Google Street View to determine where in the world they are. When they’ve determined where in the world they are, they click on the world map to make a guess.

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Exercises Google Groups Classroom 74

iLearn Technology

MARCH 17, 2025

What it is: Citizen University is an experiential approach to cultivating civic identity. What I love about Citizen University is they immediately address the challenges and barriers faced when addressing civic education in the classroom; there can be cultural and codified barriers, making it feel charged, insufficient, or impossible to do.

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Meeting Classroom How To Education 28

iLearn Technology

MAY 8, 2017

What it is: Check 123 is a new video encyclopedia site for kids. All videos are validated and ranked by Check123 professionals, are 1-3 minutes in length, and a curated on just about any subject you can think of.

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Video Libraries Student Engagement Classroom 64

iLearn Technology

JANUARY 17, 2017

If you don’t have access to a 1:1 environment, this would make a great center on classroom computers during a study on energy or even for whole-class play on an interactive whiteboard throughout a unit on energy. This game would be a great simulation reflection to see how different decisions about energy play out.

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iLearn Technology

FEBRUARY 4, 2015

Students chose which innovation they wanted to do a more in-depth study of and would, ultimately, create dominoes based on. The students painted them different colors according to the innovation they were studying (a different color for each innovation). For the dominoes, we snagged a bunch of the flat-rate shipping boxes from USPS.

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iLearn Technology

OCTOBER 5, 2015

How could our social studies curriculum fail to mention the capital of the United States? I didn’t stop at social studies, I took the reading, writing, math, and science curriculum home for kindergarten through fifth grade. At this point I started to panic a little.

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iLearn Technology

JANUARY 6, 2019

What it is: GeoGuessr is a fun map-based game where students get virtually “dropped” somewhere in the world, and must explore the landscape around them through Google Street View to determine where in the world they are. When they’ve determined where in the world they are, they click on the world map to make a guess.

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Exercises Google Groups Classroom 36

iLearn Technology

JANUARY 16, 2017

Though I don’t hold a degree in educational technology, my years of independent study should be captured! As an educator, StackUp immediately appealed to me for the way that it could capture my own learning.

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iLearn Technology

SEPTEMBER 22, 2016

What it is: My Simple Show Video Creator lets students easily create professional level “explainer” videos. The finished product looks just like a Common Craft video, so cool! The step-by-step tool helps students think about storyline and the flow of explaining a concept.

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Hack Education

MARCH 9, 2018

Via Chalkbeat : “ Indiana ’s new ILEARN test is expected to be shorter than ISTEP.” ” Inside Higher Ed reports on a new study from the Center for Education Policy Analysis at Stanford University, finding “ Race and Gender Bias in Online Courses.” ” More via The Chronicle of Higher Education.

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