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9 Ways to Add Tech to your Lessons Without Adding Time to Your Day

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It’s become clear that for most of them, adding technology to their lessons means layering more work on top of their already overburdened lesson plans. Despite the claims of tech gurus that technology makes the job of teaching easier, few educators see it that way. First: Only use technology when it expands your teaching.

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Core Tech for Learning with ELA Common Core #ISTE2014

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One of the #ISTE2014 sessions I attended was "Core technologies for the Common Core" by Kyle Brumbaugh and Elizabeth Calhoon. They had a great introduction to the Common Core and a plethora of helpful tools. Oxford Owl : Free ebooks that are tablet friendly. Open Library : Borrow and read books.

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33 Resources for Read Across America Day

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Here are seventeen online libraries with a wide variety of free/fee books: Actively Learn –add PDFs of your choice to a library that can be annotated, read, and shared. International Library. There is also a collection of 550,000 modern eBooks that may be borrowed by anyone with a free archive.org account. Open Library.

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Tech Ed Resources for Your Classroom: Survival Kits

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This includes books, ebooks, articles, webinars, mentoring, and more. Includes K-5 tech curriculum, Common Core lesson plan tie-ins, tech problem solving, classroom posters, 60+ webinars, and 1:1 coaching. Common Core –how to use tech to deliver the promise of Common Core. Who needs this.

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Kids become teachers: Helping out at a Senior Center

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A popular service learning endeavor is teaching technology skills to those who don’t have them. In this lesson plan, students will teach a group of seniors how to use common technology to help them manage their life and relationships better. Use technology and digital media strategically and capably. Value evidence.

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39 Resources for Read Across America Day

Ask a Tech Teacher

Here are seventeen online libraries with a wide variety of free/fee books: Actively Learn –add PDFs of your choice to a library that can be annotated, read, and shared. International Library. There is also a collection of 550,000 modern eBooks that may be borrowed by anyone with a free archive.org account. Open Library.

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Tech Ed Resources for Your Classroom: Survival Kits

Ask a Tech Teacher

This includes books, ebooks, articles, webinars, mentoring, and more. Includes K-5 tech curriculum, Common Core lesson plan tie-ins, tech problem solving, classroom posters, 60+ webinars, and 1:1 coaching. Common Core –how to use tech to deliver the promise of Common Core. Who needs this.