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Combatting the Challenges of Whole Group Lessons with Blended Learning

Catlin Tucker

Differentiating the content, or how students access knowledge, understanding, and skills. For example, providing concept maps or graphic organizers, engaging learners in discussion (synchronous or asynchronous), or encouraging a reflective practice via a writing prompt. There are three main ways to approach differentiation.

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One word, meaningful impact: Creating classroom culture through collective dialogue

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Saying Tell Us, instead of Tell me, validates each student’s role as both a learner and giver of knowledge. Observation after observation, I continue to hear the echo of Tell me from hallway to hallway, classroom to classroom. It is shockingly difficult for most teachers to alter their language in this manner.

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3 Reasons Teachers Should Use the Playlist Model

Catlin Tucker

Writing Assignments: Writing tasks, whether creative stories, essays, or research papers, require students to think critically, organize their thoughts, write a draft, and revise based on feedback. Each student progresses differently based on prior knowledge, learning preferences, and exposure to the language.

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Teacher Engagement Part II: Emotional Engagement

Catlin Tucker

Two main factors can have a significant impact on a teacher’s emotional engagement at work: The quality of their relationships with students Student behaviors and classroom management. Student Behaviors and Classroom Management. They are more likely to comply with expectations they have had a hand in creating.

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AI is changing the role of teaching assistants

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AI can help students write stronger essays, solve tricky math problems, and even manage their stress levels, all while giving TAs more time to focus on what matters most–building meaningful connections with students. MagicSchool.ai can translate into Spanish, Mandarin, Vietnamese, and Tagalog. Magicschool.ai

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Social-Emotional Learning Part III: Responsible Decision Making

Catlin Tucker

Classroom management, promoting positive behaviors and reducing unproductive behaviors. Instead of handing students a syllabus with a set of class rules, engage your students in the process of co-constructing classroom agreements about behaviors. Students have valuable prior knowledge on this topic they can draw from.

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3 simple ways to use interactive whiteboards in preschool classrooms

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I am excited to share my knowledge of incorporating technology into the classroom and hope that it provides you with the support and inspiration you need. When preschoolers enter the classroom, the first thing they notice is the “big TV,” which is an interactive whiteboard. Classroom Management Toolbox.

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