Edsurge

JULY 10, 2024

Students started to have rich discussions about what the purpose of school should be and tapped into their creativity to find unique ways to represent their ideas through writing, images, audio or video. Earlier this year, I was facilitating a series of three lessons about classroom management.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 8, 2021

Some call Classcraft a classroom management tool but really, it’s more about injecting excitement in your teaching and touching on the important social-emotional learning that sometimes gets forgotten. I picked everyone’s brains and came up with a list of five webtools you definitely must look at: Classcraft.

Social Studies 158

Social Studies Study Mobile Devices Art 158

Edsurge

JANUARY 21, 2025

She teaches concepts as wide-ranging as American Sign Language, critical thinking, typing, conducting research and writing in cursive. I had earned my masters in the art of teaching elementary education. I was hired and became a school librarian but I thought I wanted to make a bigger impact by becoming a classroom teacher.

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Cassie Stephens

NOVEMBER 30, 2024

With Thanksgiving break coming to an end, it's time to kinda-sorta start thinking about exactly what is gonna go down in the art room for the next (longest) weeks of your art teacherin' life. Let me take you on a quick book tour: Art Teacherin' 101 is packed with everything-I-wish-I-woulda-known about teaching art.

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Art Reading Classroom Management Writing 52

Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 17, 2015

Because you want students to see technology as a tool for learning, tie technology into classroom inquiry. This is the essence of project-based learning: If you’re teaching a skill such as word processing, do so by writing a book review or a letter that integrates with literacy units. Classroom management Teaching'

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Teaching Plagiarism Classroom Management Quizzes 141

Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 9, 2015

Students create a drawing using ASCII art that supports class inquiry. More free lesson plans: Common Core Writing–Digital Quick Writes. Classroom management Lesson plans' Your prep: complete game show template with appropriate questions and answers; provide the sub with access to your Smartscreen.

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eSchool News

MAY 20, 2021

Throughout each lesson , mascots Scout the Squirrel, Pablo the Parrot, and Lala the Lizard guide children on their learning journeys as they build skills across content areas: language, literacy, math, science, fine arts, physical development, social studies, and technology. of the Yale Child Study Center; and Jie-Qi Chen, Ph.D. ,

English 124

English Language Languages Social Studies 124

Edsurge

MAY 16, 2024

To find out, EdSurge interviewed Terri Hasseler, a professor in the Department of History, Literature, and the Arts at Bryant University in Rhode Island. She’s also director of the Center for Teaching Excellence there, which provides faculty with support for instruction, edtech, course design, classroom management and grading.

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Faculty Focus

MARCH 9, 2023

Here are a few discussion strategies that have been successful in our college classrooms. Students work in small cooperative groups walking through the room to read, analyze, answer questions, and gather information from each item in the “gallery” which is very similar to an art gallery.

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Active Learning Activities Learning Students 138

Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 28, 2016

For years, TechSmith’s ScreenChomp app has been my go-to resource for whiteboard drawings, screencasts, and for an uncluttered online art platform for students using iPads. Here are options for the most common four activities (art, picture annotation, screencast, and whiteboard) you probably used ScreenChomp for. DoodleBuddy.

Art 111

Art Writing Activities Curriculum 111

Edsurge

OCTOBER 24, 2022

LEGO Education designs standards-aligned sets for K-8 students and offers plenty of free support for teachers, including more than 400 online lesson plans —ranging in focus from computer science and English Language Arts (ELA) to robotics and coding— self-guided professional development and an online community where teachers share tips and ideas.

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Cult of Pedagogy

MARCH 17, 2024

I was in a new seventh grade language arts position, one I’d started in January after a teacher retired mid-year, so I hadn’t had enough time yet to build the relationships that are the foundation of my approach to classroom management. The answer to this question is complicated, and not everyone agrees on it.

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Teachers Classroom Management Writing Attention 109

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 30, 2019

Only 56% of teachers received training in ICT, and only 43% felt well prepared to use ICT in the classroom, with 18% reporting high need for professional development in this area. According to one literature review , the main variable in the classroom is not the student, but the teacher.

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Faculty Focus

JANUARY 17, 2023

Seeber in The Slow Professor write that faculty are in a state of “time poverty” (2016, p. Faced with the stress of having too much to do, faculty are impoverished as they rush to design assignments to outwit ChatGPT, an AI chatbot that can write essays, or figure out how to get students to come to virtual office hours.

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eLearning Interdisciplinary Plagiarism Assignments 111

Faculty Focus

MARCH 9, 2023

Here are a few discussion strategies that have been successful in our college classrooms. Students work in small cooperative groups walking through the room to read, analyze, answer questions, and gather information from each item in the “gallery” which is very similar to an art gallery.

Active Learning 97

Active Learning Activities Learning Students 97

Cassie Stephens

DECEMBER 8, 2024

Here's the video: Now, if you want to take the activity a step further, check out the end of the video to see how we make a work of art out of our drawing! Art Teacherin' 101 is packed with everything-I-wish-I-woulda-known about teaching art. Larry the Line is based on a poem I wrote my first year teaching art.

Art 52

Art Classroom Management Reading Activities 52

Faculty Focus

JANUARY 17, 2023

Seeber in The Slow Professor write that faculty are in a state of “time poverty” (2016, p. Faced with the stress of having too much to do, faculty are impoverished as they rush to design assignments to outwit ChatGPT, an AI chatbot that can write essays, or figure out how to get students to come to virtual office hours.

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eLearning Interdisciplinary Plagiarism Assignments 98

Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 9, 2017

The most popular plugins with schools include: Student blogs to encourage writing, collaborating, and perspective-taking. Peer review of student writing to encourage collaboration and perspective-taking. Shared classroom space to allow classes to work together toward goals and projects.

Quizzes 104

Quizzes Mobile Devices Plagiarism Peer Review 104

Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 11, 2019

This includes topics like how to build your tech-infused classroom, using tech to differentiate for student needs, teaching reading and writing with tech (you can learn more about that in the class, Teaching Writing with Tech ), and favorite digital tools. Teach Writing with Tech. Teach Writing with Tech.

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Elementary Nest

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Students can contribute by writing their names on elves or reindeer. Focus: Classroom Community 2. Interactive Element: Inside each numbered box include a fun classroom activity, such as ‘Read Olive the Other Reindeer’ or ‘Watch a video about Christmas in France’ Reveal one each day leading up to winter break.

Writing 52

Writing Art Classroom Management Reading 52

Faculty Focus

MARCH 23, 2023

For instance, kinesthetic learning often takes place in classrooms and may contribute to the success of some neurodiverse learners, whereas they may have previously struggled in classrooms that heavily focused on either auditory, visual, and reading or writing (El-Amin, 2020).

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Learning Styles Instructors Education Learning 111

Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 23, 2018

This includes topics like how to build your tech-infused classroom, using tech to differentiate for student needs, teaching reading and writing with tech (you can learn more about that in the class, Teaching Writing with Tech ), and favorite digital tools. Teach Writing with Tech. Teach Writing with Tech.

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Authentic Assessment Plagiarism Internet Writing 74

Ask a Tech Teacher

SEPTEMBER 3, 2015

Write a letter. Tests were administered via digital devices (though there are options for paper-and-pencil). Besides measuring student achievement, they also were an indicator of school facility to administer green digital tests instead of the traditional paper-and-pencil versions. That’ll do it. Basic computer skills. Compare-contrast.

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Testing Students Communication English 102

Faculty Focus

MARCH 23, 2023

For instance, kinesthetic learning often takes place in classrooms and may contribute to the success of some neurodiverse learners, whereas they may have previously struggled in classrooms that heavily focused on either auditory, visual, and reading or writing (El-Amin, 2020).

Learning Styles 93

Learning Styles Instructors Education Learning 93

Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 11, 2016

The benefits of students blogging–developing writing skills, honing speaking and listening skills, and providing a collaborative sense of community–are well-documented and long-accepted. Because tweets must be concise, they are also an excellent way to teach writing. 4th-8th, optional, 4. Class website. K-8th, important, 3.

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Quizzes Internet Lecturing Middle School 113

Time 4 Kindergarten

JANUARY 3, 2024

Whether it's a circle time sing-along or a creative arts and crafts session, these activities help little learners ease back into the school structure while maintaining a positive and playful atmosphere. Consider incorporating their circle-time sharing into your writing time.

Writing 52

Writing Art Activities Discussions 52

Time 4 Kindergarten

JANUARY 17, 2024

This gives students a sense of responsibility and encourages them to actively participate in classroom routines. Artistic Expression: Provide opportunities for creative expression through art activities. Whether it's drawing, painting, or crafting, allow students to share their creations with the class and talk about what they made.

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Participation Language Languages Activities 52

Cult of Pedagogy

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

If you only are looking at a kid and going, oh, you’re good at writing, you’re good at science, whatever, then your regard is going to be conditional because you’ve placed parameters around what types of strengths I’m going to see in you.” She was really good at drawing, and so I started to see her art. Like, what does she like?

Attention 52

Attention Coaching Teachers Essay 52

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

In addition to having fun with reading strategies, SEU’s online MEd in Literacy Education emphasizes teaching reading strategies across the curriculum, whether the subject is language arts, math or science. Withitness’ is not just writing a lesson and delivering a lesson,” says Deck. You plan a great lesson.

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Reading Curriculum English Languages 161

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

School Discipline vs. Children’s Freedom One day, early in my education career, I was teaching a lesson on figurative language to my sixth grade English language arts class. Admittedly, my classroom was chaotic most of the time, but at this moment, the chaos felt a bit more controlled as we goofily made up examples of similes and metaphors.

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Elementary School Elementary School Schools Testing 148

Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 13, 2019

Education used to focus on the 3 R’s — reading, writing, and ‘rithmetic. And the STEAM subjects — science, technology, engineering, arts, and math? You might already use Voki to enhance reading and writing, showcase student work, and review historical events.

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Internet Skills Teaching Fairness 92

eSchool News

JANUARY 30, 2024

Aside from the obvious classroom management benefits of teaching conflict resolution to students, children would also develop better interpersonal relationships outside of the classroom. I have been incorporating them into typical English Language Arts and Social Studies high school content for several years (Piccoli 2-5).

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Social Studies High School High School Study 281

eSchool News

JANUARY 1, 2017

He is one of the originators of the Massive Open Online Course, writes about online and networked learning, has authored learning management and content syndication software, and is the author of the widely read e-learning newsletter OLDaily. Video Observation for Teacher PD.

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