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Differentiating Instruction in Kindergarten and Elementary Grades with Laura Robb

The CoolCatTeacher

Reading instruction can be challenging when a teacher has many different ability levels in her classroom. Furthermore, kindergarten and elementary grades are fundamental. Reading expert, Laura Robb breaks down excellent reading instruction from kindergarten through fifth grade. eSpark is free forever for teachers.

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21 Top Professional Development Topics For Teachers Now

The CoolCatTeacher

Relationship over reproach: Fostering resilience by embracing a trauma-informed approach to elementary education. Understanding student mental health can also help us with others who we meet in our world today. Students need us to understand them so we can teach them. These courses will give you a start.

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Reimagining Student Supports in a Year of Distance Instruction

Digital Promise

Still, teachers are tirelessly putting in their best effort to make distance learning work for their students. We are grateful for the educators’ generosity in sharing their experiences and offering a firsthand glimpse into their strategies to meet these demanding times. It’s not in my job description, but I actually really love it.”.

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Artificial Intelligence and Teacher/Educator Productivity with ChatGPT… 10 Real World Ideas!

21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

Teachers can provide a brief outline or specific topics they want to cover, and ChatGPT can suggest activities, resources, or strategies to enhance the learning experience for students. ChatGPT can help generate relevant and engaging learning materials based on specific requirements or topics.

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10 Awesome Courses To Improve Your Online Classroom

The CoolCatTeacher

8 – Adding Game-Based Learning and Gamification You can make learning fun by using gamification and game-based learning, but students need more than bonus points and badges to stay engaged. The course on Designing Blended Learning for Student Engagement and Achievement can help you.

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Innovation Study Tours Explore Equity in Diverse Settings

Digital Promise

The school visit demonstrated how they integrate culturally relevant pedagogy, differentiated instruction, and varied assessments to highlight Black brilliance in mathematics. Bessborough Drive Elementary and Middle School is a dynamic neighborhood school that uses technology predominately to redefine learning.

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Engaging Lessons for the Next-Gen Connected Creators – SULS0160

Shake Up Learning

Monica Alicea, a Technology Training and Integration Specialist, about strategies and tools to engage students. Monica loves getting students connected on a global scale and loves to use digital tools like Lumio to create interactive lessons to engage her students. To get Lumio for FREE, head to Lum.io