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Blended Learning: Designing a Whole Group Rotation with StudySync

Catlin Tucker

Given that an increasing number of students have access to devices in their classrooms, thanks to 1:1 initiatives and mobile device carts, it is not necessary to send students to a lab, or separate space, for online learning. Instead, an entire class can rotation between online and offline activities together in a single space.

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4 apps for students’ personal growth and mental health

eSchool News

Apps can be a valuable resource for educators who have access to mobile devices and who want to engage students with digital resources. Teachers and school-based mental health practitioners may wish to use Florence as a whole-group weekly discussion in navigating adult relationships.

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The Social Institute Unveils Curriculum for 4th Graders on SEL

eSchool News

Surveys reveal the average age kids get cell phones is ten years old, and exposure to mobile devices begins at a much younger age. Nobody gets behind the wheel of a car without first learning the rules of the road and then discussing and practicing potential scenarios with adults. Why should this be any different?”.

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Tons of Online Resources About Classroom Management

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Some reasons why you may find these tools beneficial are: Organization: organize lesson plans, assignments, and resources efficiently Communication: between teachers, students, and parents to foster a collaborative relationship, keep everyone informed Student Engagement: to make learning more interesting and interactive Time Management: schedule reminders, (..)

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The Benefits of Online Learning Are Also Its Weaknesses. That’s Where Advisors Help.

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I recall one student who would wait until the night of the assignment deadline to dive into their schoolwork. All too often, they would wind up needing to ask their instructor a question about the assignment but had no time to receive an answer before the deadline passed. Don’t wait for an assignment notification to get started.

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Hybrid Learning Not Making the Grade? Try These Smart Fixes

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With collaborative technology tools, teachers can facilitate synchronous classroom discussion and sharing, compensating for the socially-distanced setup of hybrid learning environments. Effective hybrid learning plans go far beyond moving assignments and lessons online and getting accustomed to video calls.

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When the Pandemic Hit, Edtech Companies Threw Out Their Roadmaps and Changed Course

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Overnight, essentially, Canvas usage doubled—everything from the number of users to the number of assignments to the number of videos uploaded.” The dashboard allows educators to monitor student progress in real-time when students complete asynchronous assignments on Nearpod.