Neo LMS

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

The concept of reflective practice is an essential part of the learning process. Taking the time to consider what you know at a moment in time lets you put things into perspective and see the gaps in knowledge, the places for improvement, and what steps you could take to perfect your acquisition level. Conscious reflection is a practice used in many domains where professionals analyze their work, abilities, and overall results.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

I keep a list of themed websites that are easy-in easy-out for students. They must be activities that can be accomplished enjoyably in less than ten minutes. In the parlance, these are called “sponges”. Here are 19 I think you’ll like: Language Arts. Contraction Games. Contraction Crossword. Contraction Practice. Feast of Homonyms. Grammar Gorillas.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

(Kapitosh / Shutterstock) How do you open a school for a third year in the shadow of a pandemic? How do school leaders create a welcoming community amid fear and grief and, in some places, discord? How do teachers balance the need to identify and begin to address important unfinished learning from the past year with the need to connect with young people who may have been away from school for many months?

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TeachThought - Learn better.

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

Teaching students to ask good questions engages them & acts as ongoing assessment. Here are some of the benefits of inquiry-based learning. The post The Benefits Of Inquiry-Based Learning appeared first on TeachThought.

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SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

Big changes are coming to higher education, and those changes will be bigger and more disruptive than many college leaders realize as online education grows in both size and prestige. That’s the view of Arthur Levine, in a new book called “ The Great Upheaval: Higher Education’s Past, Present, and Uncertain Future ,” which he co-wrote with Scott Van Pelt, a lecturer and associate director of the Communication Program for the University of Pennsylvania’s Wharton School.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

Google has recently announced its partnership with the popular online collaborative whiteboard Miro. This means that Miro is now integrated with Google Workspace thus providing enhanced.read more.

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Teacher Tech

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

Free Guardian Guide to Google Classroom created by Schoolytics. The post Google Classroom Parent/Guardian Guide appeared first on Teacher Tech.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

Is there any school district whose students experienced more disruptions than those in New Orleans? Between the major storms of Katrina and Ida there have been dozens of hurricanes and tropical storms that have interrupted students’ schooling in that city for extended periods. The New Orleans school board tries to make up lost learning time, but the reality is that the weeks lost can’t simply be restored, and people don’t necessarily heal their traumas along a set schedule.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

As the beginning of the school year is creeping up on us, many schools are reconsidering the need for online options. There are too many variables at play right now for any educator to feel they have everything under control for this school year. Historically, stability was often a reason for many to enter the education field, but stability is nowhere to be seen this fall.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

Teaching students to ask effective questions gives can engage them while acting as an ongoing informal assessment tool. The post The Benefits Of Inquiry-Based Learning appeared first on TeachThought.

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The instructor’s PPT slides are brilliant. You’ve splurged on the expensive interactive courseware. Student engagement is stellar. So… why are half of your students still forgetting everything they learned in just a matter of weeks? It's likely a matter of cognitive science! With so much material to "teach" these days, we often forget to incorporate key proven principles into our curricula — namely active recall, metacognition, spaced repetition, and interleaving practice.

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Edthena

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

[link]. Getting started using video at your school and not sure how to begin? Violet Christensen and? Courtney Groskin are Learning Coaches with the Office of Professional Development in St. Vrain Valley School District in Colorado and hosts of the C3: Connecting, Coaches Cognition ?Podcast. They recently interviewed Edthena founder and CEO Adam Geller about video coaching and how best to incorporate using video in schools to support educators improving and deepening their practice.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

As fears about the continued spread of Covid-19 and the Delta variant circulate throughout the country, the return to in-person learning this fall has become an even more hotly debated issue than before. Many school districts are struggling to revise their back-to-school plans and alleviate parental fears, while continuing to address criticism over the subpar virtual learning many students experienced last year.

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MIND Research Institute

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

The best part of a new school year is the fresh start that comes with it. Here at MIND, we're excited to share substantial updates to our ST Math program, including even more content coverage. Ever wonder how ST Math games are created? Here are insights from Ki Karou, our Senior Director of Product for ST Math, on the creation process for the 13 new games incorporated into grades 3-5 this school year.

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Shake Up Learning

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

The post How to Layer and Arrange Images in Google Slides appeared first on Shake Up Learning. Did you know you can layer and arrange images and objects on top of each other in Google Slides? Yes, and you can and your students can use this to create some awesome projects. Learn how to use the arrange tool and group objects together in this quick tutorial.

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This white paper examines and proposes revisions to the "Seven Principles for Good Practice in Undergraduate Education" introduced by Arthur Chickering and Zelda Gamson in 1987 for today's technology-driven world.

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techlearning

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

This Google Earth lesson plan is designed to provide educators with an avenue for integrating the edtech tool into their instruction

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Shake Up Learning

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

The post How Technology Can Help Build Relationships, Ease Anxiety, and Empower Learners! – SULS0126 appeared first on Shake Up Learning. In this episode, Kasey chats with Stacey Roshan about how she transformed her classroom using the power of technology. Technology doesn’t have to be impersonal. In fact, it can help you personalize learning for all students, empower student voice , and level the playing field!

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techlearning

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

Results from a CDC study conducted in Utah suggested the Test to Stay strategy could keep more students in class, but concerns remain about rapid test accuracy.

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The Principal of Change

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

This video from Meir Kay is a few years old, but I saw it for the first time this past weekend. This “golf ball” story shared in the video has been passed around for a while, and I remember hearing it first from Dr. Stephen R. Covey, where he used the “Big Rocks” analogy. . Here is the story from the book “ First Things First “: One day this expert was speaking to a group of business students and, to drive home a point, used an illustration I’m sure those stud

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techieMusings

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

I had a chance to join Ramona Meharg on her podcast, I Wish I Knew EDU. Catch part 1 of my episode where we talk about innovation in edtech, flipped classroom, the power of community, and what inspired me to write my book, Tech with Heart. E167 P1 Stacey Roshan | I Wish I Knew EDU with Ramona Meharg.

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MindShift

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

For the first three days of summer camp, Stephanie Lucianovic’s 8-year-old son arrived home with tear-streaked cheeks. The causes varied — a skinned knee, another child kicking sand on his water bottle and other small bumps in days filled with climbing trees and making clay art. “All valid, emotional things, but he was really very quick to tears those first couple of days,” said Lucianovic, who lives in Menlo Park, California.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

Seven Strategies for Thriving in Times of Chaos Part of the LearningRevolution.com “Survive and Thrive!” Series We hope you will consider joining us tomorrow (September 8th) for this special webinar with Bernajean Porter. Please be sure to sign up early! OVERVIEW : Chaos brings a chasm of unexpectedness and shifting conditions! It has the ability to thrust an individual’s world into a feeling of disorder, helplessness or confusion.

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