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Audible Offers This Amazing Collection of Free Stories for Students

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

Due to school closures in several places across the world, Audible offers a free service called Stories to help kids and young learners keep their passion for reading ignited.read more.

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Coffee with Kim Bearden & Alice Keeler & Melody McAllister

Teacher Tech

We had a wonderful guest this week Kim Bearden who is super fun, has great hair, and a real passion for students and educators. You might already know her as the Co-Founder and Executive Director of The Ron Clark Academy. She also teaches ELA everyday and shares about her experiences in remote teaching and welcoming […]. The post Coffee with Kim Bearden & Alice Keeler & Melody McAllister appeared first on Teacher Tech.

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Two of The Best Apps to Borrow Free eBooks from Public Libraries

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

With the closures of local libraries due to the current pandemic, book lovers experience what Concepción de León called 'literary withdrawal'. However, this does not have to be a crippling condition.read more.

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Calls to Reopen Schools to Face-to-Face Learning Due to CDC Research Ignores Everything That Research Says

The 21st Century Principal

When the latest CDC research was release on January 26, 2021 in the JAMA article, " Data and Policy to Guide Opening Schools Safely to Limit the Spread of SARS-CoV-2 Infection ," calls to Reopen Schools has increased each day. But many of those state governors and politicians as well as others selectively read only a portion of the article that says: ".there has been little evidence that schools have contributed meaningfully to increased community transmission.

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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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A few Google Experiments for you

SpeechTechie

Google Experiments are, well, experimental websites that play with new features and aspects such as artificial intelligence (AI). These can show great use of the I- Interactive aspect of my FIVES criteria, as well as the V-Visual, and thereby be great contexts for language use. Check out QuickDraw , which gives you 20 seconds to draw an object. You have pause time to discuss strategy or features (think Expanding Expression Tool ) with students, and this is especially fun if you can give remote c

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New book published (second edition)

Learning with 'e's

I'm very pleased with the new cover for the second edition of Urban Voices. I have added several new poems to the collection and revised some of the illustrations, so I thought a makeover of the front cover might also be in order. I selected this photo from a series of four I took one rainy late evening as I was walking through Piccadilly Circus in London.