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3 Strategies to Engage Students Remotely with StudySync Using Google Classroom

Catlin Tucker

For teachers using StudySync in combination with Google Classroom, I’ve described three strategies that educators can use to capitalize on the activities in the StudySync First Read lesson plans to engage students in online discussions, collaborative research projects, and online vocabulary review. #1

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13 apps that promote higher-order thinking standards

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Collins Big Cat Books apps appear to be simple read-aloud picture books with beautiful animated pictures and sound effects. However, each one has a ‘Read by Myself’ option enabling the reader to read aloud and record their voice.

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#6: 13 apps that promote higher-order thinking standards

eSchool News

Collins Big Cat Books apps appear to be simple read-aloud picture books with beautiful animated pictures and sound effects. However, each one has a ‘Read by Myself’ option enabling the reader to read aloud and record their voice.

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‘Why Am I Just Learning About This?’ In New College Board Offering, Students Explore the African Diaspora

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The African diaspora is not taught as a standalone Advanced Placement course, but rather as a theme in AP Seminar through which students learn about real-world issues while developing skills such as critical thinking, collaboration, research and presentation. and before the police killings of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor and others.

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Hoping to Spur 'Learning Engineering,' Carnegie Mellon Will Open-Source Its Digital-Learning Software

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Like Herb Simon said, we need to change higher ed from a solo sport to a collaborative research activity,” said Koedinger. She has studied the reluctance that many professors have to turning to research to improve their teaching. We need models, we need colleagues, we need collaborators, we need partners,” she says.

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How K12 Supports Elementary Students in Science and STEM

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Here are some ways STEM helps children grow: Strengthen Thinking Skills STEM activities push students to experiment, ask questions, and make connections. Teach Teamwork Many STEM activities involve working with others, from brainstorming solutions to building something together.

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