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APRIL 28, 2025

Too many students don’t reach grade-level metrics and no one can agree on the cause. They had a lot, but this one I thought I’d cover first: Is the Traditional Classroom Becoming Obsolete? Something broke in American education these past years. I went out to our international contributors for ideas.

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APRIL 19, 2023

Digital textbooks Traditional textbooks are heavy, clunky, expensive, and are always at school when you need them at home. If students have the framework discussed in the opening of this article, most of what would normally be printed can be displayed, shared, and graded on these devices. And then charge.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 1, 2020

As part of the partnership with the Abdul Aziz Al Ghurair Refugee Education Fund, and for the first time ever, Discovery Education will collaborate with local organizations in Lebanon to provide access to high-quality digital learning resources aligned to the Lebanese curriculum for students in Grade 8 – 12.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 14, 2018

My First Big Risk: Flipping the Script When I became a teacher, I promised myself that I wouldn’t teach from the textbook and bore my students with presentations. My classroom was set up with desks in rows and my lessons included lectures with PowerPoint presentations, worksheets and textbook work.

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JUNE 13, 2022

One of the many benefits of using digital textbooks is users can write in them. Next year, incorporate it into your classroom management by asking students to submit their work electronically (if you don’t already). These are all fundamental to managing classes. Annotate a PDF. Submit homework digitally.

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SEPTEMBER 6, 2017

Curriculum Companion Wikis (K-5 only) follow a tech professional as s/he teaches each lesson in the SL K-5 curriculum textbooks. If you own any or all of K-5 Structured Learning technology curriculum (6th edition), you have free access to the grade-level wiki. K-5, 32 webinars per grade (192 webinars), 9 months.

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JULY 24, 2023

To efficiently manage and modify these files, having a reliable PDF editor at your disposal is paramount. This allows educators to create professional-grade documents tailored to their specific teaching requirements.

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MAY 26, 2017

For years, my teaching revolved around textbooks as my resources. Using the Internet in classrooms has morphed from optional to organic. CK-12 offers digital textbooks and learning materials in primarily STEM subjects that are searchable by curriculum or concept and can be arranged to suit student needs and interests.

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Blended Learning Textbooks Internet Learning 97

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AUGUST 11, 2015

Curriculum Companion Wikis (K-5 only) follow a tech professional as s/he teaches each lesson in the SL K-5 curriculum textbooks. If you own any or all of K-5 Structured Learning technology curriculum (5th edition), you have free access to the grade-level wiki. K-5, 32 webinars per grade (192 webinars), 9 months.

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SEPTEMBER 24, 2018

They see this not just in test results but in student response to the grade-level curricula. We as teachers know that math and science can easily be taught using real-life experiences in lieu of a textbook. Here are suggestions by primary school teacher Chris Andrews (with a picture of a personalized learning classroom ).

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AUGUST 17, 2018

Curriculum Companions (K-5 only) follow a tech professional as s/he teaches each lesson in the SL K-5 curriculum textbooks. 32 webinars per grade (192 webinars in all), 9 months. If you own any or all of K-5 Structured Learning technology curriculum (6th edition), you have free access to the six grade-levels. shared resources.

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AUGUST 12, 2016

Curriculum Companion Wikis (K-5 only) follow a tech professional as s/he teaches each lesson in the SL K-5 curriculum textbooks. If you own any or all of K-5 Structured Learning technology curriculum (5th edition), you have free access to the grade-level wiki. K-5, 32 webinars per grade (192 webinars), 9 months.

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MAY 23, 2018

A stand-out webtool among standards-based grading platforms is a free online program called Kiddom ( click for my review ). While it offers many appealing pieces (homework assignment and grading, easy communication, and built-in metrics), one unique to Kiddom is their robust K-12 content library. More about Kiddom.

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APRIL 11, 2016

This may include: Google Apps for Education and/or Google Classroom–this serves as a basic digital portfolio for students, a collaborative tool with classmates, the teacher’s inbox and her tool for returning graded and analyzed student work. Digital textbooks. Printing is not necessary anymore. And then charge.

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JUNE 2, 2017

These are collected from students when they tried to use tech for class projects, parents when their children couldn’t finish their homework because of tech issues, and members of your grade-level team who wanted to use tech for a lesson plan but Something Happened. Know how to solve all of them. I’ll give you some ideas.

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Faculty Focus

AUGUST 20, 2023

Actively reviewing and summarizing lecture notes, textbooks, and supplementary materials will deepen understanding and retention. Remember, success is not solely measured by grades but also by personal growth, character development, and the ability to apply knowledge beyond the classroom.

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Faculty Focus

AUGUST 20, 2023

Actively reviewing and summarizing lecture notes, textbooks, and supplementary materials will deepen understanding and retention. Remember, success is not solely measured by grades but also by personal growth, character development, and the ability to apply knowledge beyond the classroom.

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Cult of Pedagogy

MARCH 16, 2025

This is the textbook I learned from in the counseling course. You’ll get access to our members-only library of free downloads, including 20 Ways to Cut Your Grading Time in Half , the e-booklet that has helped thousands of teachers save time on grading. The Art of Listening , Simon Sinek (video) Come back for more.

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