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Use the SAMR Model to Energize Class Tech

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If you’re researching for a project, visit an online library. Study math online, but use a program like Khan Academy that tracks progress and scales material to student needs. While researching using an online library, cite materials in an appropriate manner to comply with student digital responsibilities.

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Use the SAMR Model to Spearhead Technology in Your Classroom

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If you’re researching for a project, visit an online library. Study math online, but use a program like Khan Academy that tracks progress and scales material to student needs. While researching using an online library, cite materials in an appropriate manner to comply with student digital responsibilities.

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How Is Cloud Computing Revolutionizing the Education Industry?

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Online libraries and collections of free didactic documents were a reality as early as 1997 , through the Cisco Networking Academy. American entrepreneur Salman Khan (not to be confused with the Bollywood actor of the same name) founded a similar project ten years later, namely the Khan Academy.

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Why Blended Learning Fits Your Class, 3 Issues to Think About, and 5 Easy Ways to Begin

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When the Internet arrived, I — as did my colleagues — adopted it mostly for two reasons: 1) research — in place of the library, and 2) rote drills, such as supporting math practice. Khan Academy. Students start with an assessment to determine where they are in their math learning and move forward from there.

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9 Good Collections of Videos for Education

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Common practice was to assign a chapter to read in a textbook and then a worksheet to assess student knowledge. And they’re put out by recognized names in education — Khan Academy, BBC, Microsoft, Teacher Tube, as well as textbook providers like Origo. C-Span video library. History Channel.

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Part Three: Beyond SAMR… Making Sure Technology Supports Content Standards

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Teachers can start from scratch or build from anything in the FlexBooks library. You will note that many activities let the teacher see assessment results after student completion of an activity. This allows for outstanding formative learning and assessment which makes alignment with lessons quick, easy, and rewarding!

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43 Apps, Games, and Websites Transforming This Year's Classrooms

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Free, expansive digital library unlocks treasure trove of books. Bottom line: This large collection of books and videos on a wide variety of topics is an easy -- and free -- enhancement to any classroom library. Target skills and differentiate with dynamic practice and assessments. Khan Academy.