Technology Tidbits

APRIL 25, 2014

Oncore is a new classroom productivity iPad app that acts as a Learning Management System (LMS) and helps differentiate, assess, and facilitate instruction. Another nice feature is the ability to group students by similar abilities which makes it easier for teachers to visualize students learning and differentiate instruction.

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Differentiated Instruction Common Core LMS iPad 41

techlearning

JUNE 21, 2018

Teachers can use Project Pals to organize work, monitor student progress, and assess projects in an interactive environment. Project Pals also provides a resource bank of Common Core-aligned lesson plans so teachers can drag and drop content to differentiate instruction. TOP FEATURES 1.

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Common Core Differentiated Instruction Data Libraries 43

Edsurge

MAY 30, 2017

As achievement gaps have widened and class sizes have grown in the last two decades, schools have responded by grouping students by ability level in order to making teaching more manageable. Students with advanced skills can be negatively affected by ability grouping as well. Our classrooms can too.

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Game-Based Learning Learning Elementary Differentiated Instruction 144

Graphite Blog

JANUARY 23, 2017

Math can be a challenge to teach to a whole group. Assessment: Assess your students on their math skills. Then you can group students who have similar skills. Groups: How many groups do you need? Time: How much time will you have with each group? Some we solve easily, and some we just can’t fix.

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Differentiated Instruction Common Core iPad Groups 40

Graphite Blog

DECEMBER 31, 2014

Math can be a challenge to teach to a whole group. Assessment: Assess your students on their math skills. Then you can group students who have similar skills. Groups: How many groups do you need? Time: How much time will you have with each group? Some we solve easily, and some we just can’t fix.

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Differentiated Instruction Common Core iPad Groups 50

wwwatanabe

MARCH 15, 2012

Here''s an example from Mrs. Saggio''s class : This was a fabulous formative assessment because there were students who really could apply various meaning and creatively show this, while other students could only think of one way to use the word. 21st Century Learning differentiated instruction iPad Professional Development'

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iPad Common Core Differentiated Instruction Examples 93

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 6, 2017

standards-based) school for at-risk youth, pre-packaged curriculum and assessments offered very little flexibility for personalization or modification. Despite the immense amount of work involved, my colleagues and I fine-tuned our curriculum every year based on student skill gaps and results from formative assessments.

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Khan Academy Assessment Differentiated Instruction EdTech 60

21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

FEBRUARY 8, 2016

Part 3: Tech Resources and Tools for Differentiated Learning … Writing Process. I do really hope you enjoyed the prior two posts on differentiated instructions tools for reading using technology. Part 2: Tech Resources and Tools for Differentiated Learning … More Reading. Look for contact information at the Booking Site.

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Resources Tools Differentiated Instruction Learning 60

21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

JANUARY 20, 2016

This included reading and instruction as it connects to content, research in relationship to inquiry, and student production and how it integrates with voice and choice. There are other areas that also come to mind including student grouping, assessment, and interest. Supporting Literacy in PBL … (High Tech Network).

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Resources Tools Differentiated Instruction Learning 60

wwwatanabe

JULY 20, 2015

It is great differentiation for all students including ELs , gifted, and special needs. It can be used as an authentic assessment. Here are some of the Common Core Standards that digital storytelling and digital stories address: CCSS.ELA-Literacy.CCRA.W.6 It increases student engagement in a meaningful and relevant task.

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Common Core Wiki Assessment Social Media 40

Reading By Example

JUNE 17, 2015

Stage 2: The teacher crafts a performance task that reliably assesses whether or not each student truly understands the content and skills of focus. Students can benefit from this type of instructional planning because it gives them better opportunities to develop mastery in a specific topic of study.

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Differentiated Instruction Common Core Study Assessment 28

21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

JANUARY 9, 2016

This is a tool that can be part feedback, part game, and part group brainstorming. This is a must have tool for those educators trying to bring differentiated instruction into their classroom. The people at Common Sense Media (makers of Graphite) bring a collection of educator vetted apps.

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Resources Digital Citizenship STEM Conference 60

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 29, 2014

Please join the volunteer group and sign up for times that you''re able to help. Topics include: Personalize Your Math Professional Development, Learn About Differentiated Instruction and UDL, Personalize Your ELA Professional Development, and more. Never used Blackboard Collaborate before? No problem!

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Conference Classroom Libraries Common Core 44

Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 11, 2019

All of them, I’ve found well-suited to the task of scaling and differentiating tech skills for age groups, scaffolding learning year-to-year, taking into account the perspectives and norms of all stakeholders, with appropriate metrics to know learning is organic and granular. Today: Mentoring and Classes. What do you introduce when?

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Resources Digital Citizenship Internet Safety Social Media 174

TeachThought - Learn better.

FEBRUARY 9, 2015

Tomlinson explains that “differentiation does not presume different tasks for each learner, but rather just enough flexibility in task complexity, working arrangements, and modes of learning expression that varied students find learning a good fit much of the time.” Common Core) for individual students. ” (22).

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Technology Learning BYOD Digital Citizenship 40

wwwatanabe

FEBRUARY 13, 2013

It is great differentiation for all students including ELL, gifted, and special needs. It can be used as an authentic assessment. Common Core Standards Many specific content standards can be addressed through digital stories. I might even do the first one as a whole group with parts and roles shared by the students.

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iPad Common Core Educreations Differentiated Instruction 96

Shake Up Learning

OCTOBER 8, 2019

You will also see a summary overview, tips for success; some will have differentiated instruction strategies for English Language Learners and special accommodations. Students will work in groups of two. Assess class performance. Private Community & Study Group. Private Community & Study Group.

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Chromebook Khan Academy Classroom Google 78