Catlin Tucker

MAY 7, 2023

I point to each station’s location and review the assigned seating chart. Note: I don’t usually assign seats at the independent teacher-led station because that is where I will be.) Because students do not need to get out any materials when they transition, I set the transition timer to 20 seconds.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

myView Literacy © 2025 is a core English Language Arts (ELA) program for grades K-5 that empowers teachers and transforms students. Teachers can also provide students with targeted adaptive assignments on specific skills or standards.

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Achievement Math Reading Education 255

Edsurge

JULY 17, 2018

Do your school’s students submit their school assignments by uploading PDFs or other files within a learning management system? Instructors can then use Drive and Google Docs to grade assignments and share course materials. Zach Yeskel, product manager for Google Cloud, tells EdSurge Course Kit includes two tools.

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Feedback Assignments Instructors Writing 105

eSchool News

OCTOBER 23, 2024

I see the difference having the freedom to be creative for an assignment has on students when they aren’t thinking about it impacting their GPA. He swears by using children’s books to learn and maintain information, as they are full of pictures and infographics and engaging language that keeps the audience entertained.

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Catlin Tucker

JULY 30, 2023

In a secondary English language arts class, rather than assigning a single text to the entire class, teachers can provide a curated list of books or short stories, each highlighting different themes or literary styles. Students can choose a book or story that appeals to their interests or curiosity.

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Blended Learning Learning History English 229

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

We felt strongly about introducing our students to technology in the classroom. And one tool helping him on this journey is GoGuardian’s classroom management software, which his district adopted in 2018 as part of their one-to-one initiative. History course assignment about the Constitution.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

Isaacs teaches a video game design course, which seems ideal for trying out Classcraft’s classroom management platform, which can turn classes into a live action video game or a scholastic version of Dungeons and Dragons. A free version of the platform is available with basic classroom management tools. Starting Oct.

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Textbooks Classroom Management Social Studies History 166

Edsurge

JULY 10, 2024

Ethan provided strategies and resources for teachers to use in their classrooms, and through this assignment, he learned a variety of skills including how to design compelling professional learning opportunities, how to find and evaluate sources and how to communicate his findings clearly to an audience.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 9, 2023

Sometimes we’re assigned to a student who has an IEP outlining specific goals, and other times we’re assigned to a classroom to assist the teacher and support students. Some years, we follow a student to the next grade level, while other years, we are assigned to a new student with an entirely different set of needs.

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Assignments Learning Disabilities Disabilities Fairness 139

Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Giving students a choice in assignments and projects is another effective strategy. 2 – Embrace technology Using technology in the classroom has improved education by providing teachers with powerful tools to enhance student engagement. Flexible learning paths and self-paced modules are key components of personalized learning.

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Student Engagement Teachers Students Learning Styles 172

Faculty Focus

OCTOBER 1, 2023

AI technologies are designed to simulate human intelligence and perform tasks that typically require human intelligence, such as understanding natural language and engaging in interactive conversation. Incorporating ChatGPT into the classroom offers a myriad of broad benefits for both educators and students.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 28, 2016

The ideal would be to have all assignments, assessment, and submittals for each student curated in one spot that automatically updates as the year progresses–and provides actionable reports. Assignments can be exit tickets, homework, a midterm, a paper, a presentation, a quiz, or a test. For many teachers, this is overwhelming.

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Teaching Assignments Achievement Grades 128

Edsurge

JANUARY 22, 2019

Based on individual experience level, students assigned themselves to city blocks I had prepared and built out the city. Minecraft Mentors Simon Baddeley and Ben Spieldenner have partnered up to create a series of literature-rich projects that allow students to explore and interact with characters to experience language functions and themes.

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Teaching Critical Thinking Essay Discussions 167

Edsurge

MARCH 28, 2017

As part of the new model, teachers began assigning more independent work through online programs including ST Math and Lexia , which allowed more time for working with partners and learning in groups. The transition to a personalized learning model went beyond altering the physical space.

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Learning Schools Math Grades 158

Faculty Focus

OCTOBER 1, 2023

AI technologies are designed to simulate human intelligence and perform tasks that typically require human intelligence, such as understanding natural language and engaging in interactive conversation. Incorporating ChatGPT into the classroom offers a myriad of broad benefits for both educators and students.

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Communication Ethics Intelligence Learning 111

Ask a Tech Teacher

SEPTEMBER 23, 2015

Each week, students will complete assigned steps with the goal of finishing their book (such as plot out action, develop character sheets, and research a setting), then discuss in critique groups of 4-6 students either in person or on Google Hangouts. how to understand domain-specific language associated with technology, i.e., ‘cloud’.

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Activities Schools Writing Quizzes 116

EdTech Magazine

FEBRUARY 5, 2019

She was joined by Jessica Sloan, the district's world languages director, and by Laura Bond, Meredith Schnick and Joel Fisher, who each work at a different RISD junior high school. . Almost every teacher uses them almost every single day in the classroom, for assignments and class projects,” she said. by Amy Burroughs.

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High School High School Schools Classroom Management 109

Edsurge

AUGUST 1, 2016

Last school year, I made drastic changes in my classroom management system. Due to a schoolwide initiative, my behavior “clip chart” system ended, and in turn, school rules were replaced with a language that promoted growth mindset. to, “I can tell you worked hard on that assignment!”

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Cult of Pedagogy

AUGUST 4, 2024

As they moved from an environment where adults structured every moment to one with much more autonomy, quite a few of our students struggled to manage their time, their attention, their belongings, and their energy in a way that helped them do school successfully. They would forget to do assignments. Lose whole notebooks.

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Edsurge

MAY 14, 2018

As a result of these factors, many school systems are struggling to hire and retain qualified instructors in certain geographic regions and areas of specialization, such as STEM, English language learning and special education.

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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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Learning STEM Skills Beliefs 152

Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 6, 2015

language skills. It also has an audio component that reads to those who have difficulty comprehending words and spoken language. It allows you as a teacher to track student activity, see who’s completed what, assign homework, give vocabulary tests, have no ads on the website log-in, and have additional games and activities.

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Reading Students Grades Testing 121

Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 6, 2018

TeacherKit , a useful classroom management app for iOS or Android, provides teachers with one location to log student attendance, take note of student behavior, record grades, create student-level reporting, and other tedious tasks that traditionally take time away from teaching. The screens are colorful and visual as well as textual.

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Classroom Management English Grades Curriculum 72

Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 20, 2016

You can invite up to thirty students (no student email required) and then manage their activities, assignment responses, and classwork from the teacher dashboard. Here are ten ways Buncee can be used in the classroom : Assignments. Assign a project to students, review and grade submissions, and track progress.

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Teach Hub

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

Students that are hard of hearing struggle with communication in school as delays in language and speech can often be present. Hard-of-hearing students also often lack the same problem-solving, language, and number concept skills as their peers. How to Best Help Students Hard of Hearing in the Classroom. Written Directions.

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Disabilities Students Language Languages 85

Faculty Focus

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

I have students work with a partner on a structured assignment I’ve developed that builds toward evaluating a source’s point of view. I give students three headlines on the same topic without any source information and ask them to identify which two are news articles and which is the editorial based solely on the language of the headline.

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Teaching Evaluation Discussions Plagiarism 130

Faculty Focus

MAY 13, 2025

The instructor typically arrives, distributes a syllabus outlining course policies and expectations, explains assignments and grading criteria, and may include a brief activity or icebreaker. The Activity: Co-Creating Ground Rules In my upper-level Spanish language, literature, and film courses, I implement this activity on the first day.

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Faculty Focus

MAY 13, 2025

The instructor typically arrives, distributes a syllabus outlining course policies and expectations, explains assignments and grading criteria, and may include a brief activity or icebreaker. The Activity: Co-Creating Ground Rules In my upper-level Spanish language, literature, and film courses, I implement this activity on the first day.

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Syllabus Instructors Learning Confidentiality 98

Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 9, 2017

It’s adaptable to more than 120 languages and scalable to small groups or large schools. Assign at least one person to manage the Moodle ecosystem. adding assignments. It’s free. There’s no licensing fee. Train all stakeholders on how to use the Moodle LMS just as you would with any new program.

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Quizzes Mobile Devices Plagiarism Peer Review 97

Whiteboard Blog

MARCH 18, 2024

QR codes offer a seamless way to direct students to online resources, homework assignments, or educational websites. They can be scanned using a smartphone or tablet, making them accessible for classroom use. Accessibility QR codes enhance accessibility by: Language support : Link to translations or multilingual resources.

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Quizzes Classroom Management Interactive Learning Language 52

Teacher Mood

FEBRUARY 9, 2025

From lesson planning to classroom management to grading, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed by the sheer volume of tasks that demand our attention. When students know what is expected of them and are familiar with classroom routines, transitions become smoother, and disruptions are minimized. Checklists are great for this!

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Teachers Classroom Management Communication Assignments 52

Faculty Focus

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

I have students work with a partner on a structured assignment I’ve developed that builds toward evaluating a source’s point of view. I give students three headlines on the same topic without any source information and ask them to identify which two are news articles and which is the editorial based solely on the language of the headline.

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Teaching Evaluation Discussions Plagiarism 111

Faculty Focus

JULY 23, 2023

psychology, English/communication, etc) it may even be possible to embed these practices into assignments so that students have these skills before encountering a setback. Faculty can provide guidance on effective goal setting and planning techniques to help them achieve success in any domain. In many classes (e.g., References Abdullah, M.

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Failure Students Achievement Motivation 98

Faculty Focus

JULY 23, 2023

psychology, English/communication, etc) it may even be possible to embed these practices into assignments so that students have these skills before encountering a setback. Faculty can provide guidance on effective goal setting and planning techniques to help them achieve success in any domain. In many classes (e.g., References Abdullah, M.

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Failure Students Achievement Motivation 98

Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 25, 2016

Pick a category for each row from the drop-down list and the rubric automatically populates with language defining what the category would look like based on the rating. Create the assignment rubric in your teacher dashboard, including categories and core elements. Pick a grading scale–either numeric or descriptive.

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Essay Evaluation Authentic Assessment Assignments 84

Cult of Pedagogy

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

It could be something like in the middle of the summer you found out that your job assignment was shifted. The Need for Competence “One of the ways that I hear the need for competence expressed by teachers is I’ll hear them say things like, If we focused on classroom management, if the school was calmer, then I could do my job.

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Teachers Coaching Art Beliefs 102

Teach Hub

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

A teacher may be sympathetic toward a student who has lost a loved one to the virus but will empathize by providing more time to work on computer-based assignments at school to the student whose parent has lost their job due to extensive quarantining. Teachers can also help students relate to others’ feelings by reading body language.

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Language Languages Discussions Activities 72