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As a ‘Second Wave’ Looms, Here Are 4 Steps Schools Can Take to Boost Resiliency and Minimize Outbreaks

Edsurge

Health experts have warned for months that the U.S. could see a second wave of COVID-19 infections. As daily case counts in the U.S. set records and hospitalizations soar, it appears that the surge we’ve been bracing for is already here. This raises important questions about how to minimize the risk of further spreading the virus, especially in schools.

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You Can Now Easily Create Your Own Educational Apps Using Google Sheets

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

The popular app creation platform AppSheet is now integrated with Google Sheets allowing you to design your own customized apps. And yes, no coding knowledge is required to create your app. You.read more.

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Anatomy of a Killer Class or Webinar Agenda

The Innovative Educator

Great facilitators have killer agendas. This is the place where students can go to find anything they need to support their learning. Do your agendas include the five elements listed below? 5 Elements of a Killer Agenda Title The agenda has a title that clearly conveys what the session is about. Brief overview Provide an overview of the session that includes what students will know and be able to do following the session.

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Apps to Help Kids Learn Spelling

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

Spelling is a learned activity that requires formal/informal teaching and practice.

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Quickly Create Personalized Learning Experiences that Work

How can we actively engage learners 24/7, on their level and according to their interests, while respecting their learning styles? It’s not impossible. In this guide: Explore how to transform traditional, one-way videos into two-way interactive learning experiences Understand different types of artificial intelligence (AI), including - Generative vs.

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I’m Closing the Blog

Reading By Example

After much contemplation, I am closing down this blog. I will continue to write at the newsletter and elsewhere, so this is more of a transition than anything. Why? For the past eight years, I (along with colleagues the last four years) have posted about our work: our challenges, our hopes, our successes, all in response to what we have been reading and our professional experience in our schools.

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EdTech Obituaries – Alternatives to EdTech Tools That Gave Up the Ghost

Nick's Picks for Educational Technology

EdTech Graveyard Last October I created the EdTech Graveyard to honor EdTech tools that have passed on, and suggest some alternatives. Today, we lay to rest five more tools that have checked out. Pay Your Respects and Find Alternatives To Dipity – the popular timeline maker. FlipQuiz – a great Jeopardy-style review game. TubeChop – Read more.

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