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Flowers in the Classroom: Blossoming Learning with Tech

Ask a Tech Teacher

A bouquet gifted to a teacher for a STEM fair adds warmth to the event, while marigolds shared in a class garden project teach sustainability. Daisies pressed into virtual journals spark creative writing, with tech tools preserving the results. Theyre a bridge to community too. Ordering a bouquet of flowers online keeps these moments alive.

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Beyond grades: Helping families support students academically

eSchool News

During the pandemic, hints of changing grading standards and possible grade inflation raised concerns for parents and caregivers about their accuracy and fairness given the disruption of school closures and a shift to remote learning. These concerns are not isolated to the pandemic.

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14 classroom management strategies to increase student learning

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When the right classroom management tools are in place, students are able to learn more as their engagement increases. Focusing on physical classroom management, behavioral management, resources for effective instruction, attendance and gradebook tools, and tools for a school-home connection can help students master classroom lessons.

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What is the Problem of Classroom Management?

eSchool News

Key points: It’s tough to balance student engagement and diverse learning needs Discover the advantages and disadvantages of classroom management Stay up to date on the latest in classroom learning trends The landscape of K-12 classroom management is fraught with various challenges.

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3 ways ChatGPT can reduce teachers’ workloads

eSchool News

Granted, ChatGPT might make writing that 11th-grade essay on symbolism in “The Great Gatsby” a whole lot easier (which, to be fair, does make grading a whole lot harder). Everybody’s talking about ChatGPT and how it’s going to impact K-12–and generally not in positive terms!

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Time Efficiency vs. Equity in Education

Catlin Tucker

The result is a learning experience that is more attuned to individual needs and differences, ensuring each student has a fair chance at success. Both of these perceived benefits are important to acknowledge and explore. Yes, designing a single experience for the entire class is absolutely easier. I started my career doing this very thing.

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13 Smart Classroom Management Strategies for Every Teacher

Teachers Pay Teachers

While administrators can do their part by implementing school-wide behavior management strategies, individual classroom management largely falls on teachers. Tackling classroom management can be overwhelming, so weve gathered 13 classroom management strategies to help and inspire you.