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6 ways to make your blended learning PD more successful

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“Just do it” may be an effective slogan for a sporting shoe company, but it is not an effective change management technique to move to blended learning. The move to blended learning has been labelled as “disruptive” by many, such as Clayton Christensen in his book “ Disrupting Class.”

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Would You Rather: Transfer and Apply

Catlin Tucker

Option 1 Science: Design a new experiment to test a scientific hypothesis Science: Write a research paper on an environmental issue Math: Solve a set of problems and explain your solutions in a video tutorial Math: Develop a math game that helps others learn about a mathematical concept or process English : Write an essay analyzing the symbolism in (..)

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Using technology to support learning through movement

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It is a great way to add a new and exciting twist to PE class, whether its helping students hone their soccer skills or using it with interactive learning to reinforce classroom learning. Embracing gaming and movement is a magic potion that makes learning fun. For the students and teachers, its just plain fun.

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The Power of Connect, Extend, Challenge

Catlin Tucker

Physical Education and Movement Connect: After introducing a new sport or game, ask students if it reminds them of any other games they have played before. Extend: Encourage them to consider how life might be different if they were living in that foreign country during a different era or season. playing soccer on sand vs. grass).

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AI Educational Partnership to Elevate Classroom Presentations, Assessments

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Based in western Pennsylvania, it is the developer of Lincoln Empowered , a digitally based curriculum that delivers engaging, standards-based, instruction in online and blended learning environments. Lincoln Learning Solutions currently serves more than 100 school districts in 14 states, and upward of 20,000 students.

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How a Local Tech Meetup Turned My Classroom Into a Startup

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The CEO of a tech company doesn’t address the whole company to solve every problem, so I ditched whole group instruction in favor of the station rotation blended learning model in order to meet the needs of all of my learners. We have a coding class being taught alongside physical education, music and art.

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