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MARCH 25, 2024

Complex Problem Solving: Tasks that involve higher-order thinking and problem-solving, such as math word problems, scientific experiments, or coding projects, often require different amounts of time for students to analyze, understand, and solve. I’ve built project playlists, close-reading playlists, and writing playlists.

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SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

PARAMUS, NEW JERSEY — Savvas Learning Company is excited to announce new and enhanced math and reading solutions that engage and inspire students to learn, while giving educators the evidence-based instructional resources they need to accelerate learning and help all students achieve. “At

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OCTOBER 4, 2023

believe quiet students seated in front of computer screens is indicative of good classroom management, remembering that our students need to move is always sound instructional strategy. Choices in this area address anatomy, order of operations in math, and many other topics.

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FEBRUARY 24, 2025

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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SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

moment when a seemingly unintelligible math problem suddenly becomes understandable. Savvas offers educators an easy, fast, and seamless way to assess learning needs and differentiate instruction for every student in the grade K-8 math and literacy classroom. It is about that aha!

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NOVEMBER 22, 2021

We felt strongly about introducing our students to technology in the classroom. And one tool helping him on this journey is GoGuardian’s classroom management software, which his district adopted in 2018 as part of their one-to-one initiative. Davis is committed to helping his teachers reach higher levels of tech integration.

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JULY 8, 2022

They take no time to organize or manage. They become the environment of your classroom, like the library corner and the math facts on the walls. Instead of writing answers to questions, students record themselves or take a video. It teaches writing skills, perspective-taking, speaking and listening skills.

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JANUARY 4, 2017

Classroom Management Tool. Winner: C-STEM — tools to learn math through robotics ( see my review ). Honorable Mention: Zap Zap Math — math app with games and drills ( see my review ). Winner: Revision Assistant — assistance with student writing ( see my review ). Professional Development.

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FEBRUARY 7, 2022

Topics include but not limited to: Flipped Classrooms. Student-led Classroom Management. Elementary Math. Writing Prompts. Transforming Traditional Classroom Lessons to Online Learning. Effective Writing Prompts for All Students. Blended Learning. Bloom’s Taxonomy.

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FEBRUARY 18, 2019

The one I thought would win, didn’t, which shows me how things are changing in classrooms. Classroom Management. But it got so many write-ins that I took the unusual step of adding it and it became the runaway favorite. Developers are doing an amazing job building apps to support math. Winner: Google Forms.

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MARCH 15, 2023

When I first addressed this issue fifteen years ago, it was all about replacing traditional classroom tools with one on a computer. For example, book reports were typed on the computer instead of handwritten, or math facts were practiced with a math game instead of flash cards. But that quickly became cumbersome.

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SEPTEMBER 23, 2015

If you’ve been tasked (or volunteered) to run this activity, here are five activities that will tech-infuse participants: Write an Ebook. Many dream of becoming an author, a journalist, or another profession that focuses on writing. write the book. Break students into writing groups. Kids are no different.

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MAY 20, 2021

PreK On My Way , Designed in Collaboration with UTHealth’s Children’s Learning Institute and Yale Child Study Center, Brings Together the Latest Early Childhood Education Research in Language, Literacy, Math, and Social-Emotional Development. of the Yale Child Study Center; and Jie-Qi Chen, Ph.D. , of the Erikson Institute.

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JANUARY 14, 2025

Including notes on students who may need extra support (or even the ones who thrive in leadership roles) can make a huge difference in classroom management. Math Worksheets that reinforce concepts youve already covered can be a great choice, such as review problems, puzzles, or math games. I create a Sub Tub.

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JULY 10, 2024

Students started to have rich discussions about what the purpose of school should be and tapped into their creativity to find unique ways to represent their ideas through writing, images, audio or video. Earlier this year, I was facilitating a series of three lessons about classroom management.

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APRIL 13, 2015

Get students started on Khan Academy, the revolutionary online math program, with accounts and an understanding of how it works. Students won’t do math over the summer? Write an Ebook. This could replace the traditional write-a-book-report activity students engage in as prep for their next school year. Khan Academy.

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SEPTEMBER 8, 2015

This includes how-to videos, lesson reviews, homework help, whiteboard explanations of math or science, and anything required for a flipped classroom. word processing tools to write text-intensive research reports–like Word, Google Docs, and KidPix. More on classroom management: 17 Websites to Manage Your Classroom.

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MAY 2, 2024

The pressure to solve problems, answer multiple-choice question, and write essays on an exam scares them. And finally, students are anxious about statistics courses because they aren’t good at math, don’t have the math background, and are convinced they won’t be able to run the tests or do the statistical calculations.

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JULY 31, 2018

As a kindergarten teacher, I recognized the need to balance classroom management with the need for kids to move and be kids.” In general, huge amounts of the brain are active under many circumstances,” Tversky writes in an email. But, she adds, effective learning sometimes requires parts of the brain be less active, too.

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AUGUST 1, 2024

To-Do Jar Turn your to-do list into a manageable system by implementing a “To-Do” jar. Write your tasks on a slip of paper and pull one out anytime you have a few extra minutes. Assign distinct colors for different subjects or activities—blue folders for math, red for reading, and green for science, etc.

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FEBRUARY 16, 2018

Classroom Management Tool. Learning Management System. Here are the 2017 Best-in-Category and Honorable Mentions for the following Categories: Winners: Please grab your award from this page. Assessment. Winner: Kahoot. Honorable Mention: Socrative. Winner: Class Dojo. Honorable Mention: Sown to Grow. Winner: Wolfram Alpha.

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OCTOBER 18, 2016

Demonstrate how to use Twitter and what the symbols mean (tie this into a class discussion on math symbols). Then enforce it by suspending privileges, warning abusers, or whatever works best in your classroom climate. Anyone who can write a pithy, concise statement in 140 characters allowed by Twitter knows how to write.

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MAY 2, 2024

The pressure to solve problems, answer multiple-choice question, and write essays on an exam scares them. And finally, students are anxious about statistics courses because they aren’t good at math, don’t have the math background, and are convinced they won’t be able to run the tests or do the statistical calculations.

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MARCH 9, 2015

Substitute teacher knowledge: nominal tech knowledge; nominal math knowledge. Here’s a downloadable free lesson plan on using Khan Academy in your classroom. More free lesson plans: Common Core Writing–Digital Quick Writes. Classroom management Lesson plans' The Digital Citizen.

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APRIL 19, 2023

This includes how-to videos, lesson reviews, homework help, whiteboard explanations of math or science, and anything required for a flipped classroom. Screencasting A screencasting program enables teachers to create videos of any activity that takes place on their computer screen.

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OCTOBER 24, 2022

Davison tells of a teacher who, one day, realized that she could extend her class LEGO Education projects into writing assignments. A lot of the time, education and content are in silos—ELA, math, social studies, science—but that's not how the world works," she explains. It's a way of problem-solving.

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SEPTEMBER 13, 2018

The first thing most teachers think about when discussing gamified learning is the online math games kids play. Their approach is good but way down the SAMR pyramid to what can be done today, easily, in classrooms. Subjects covered include ELA, Math, Science, History, and Digital Citizenship. Free alternatives. Quiz shows.

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OCTOBER 24, 2024

The other AI is obviously the hot new topic that’s infiltrating every conversation, from curriculum development to classroom management and beyond. I think you’ll find their conversation on how AI can affect the actual use of personalized learning techniques, both in the classroom and scale, to districts illuminating.

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JUNE 27, 2017

For example, a notebook entitled “Math Classes” can have subpages for each class you teach, and then sections/tabs for each topic or student. When you open a new OneNote page, you can write anywhere on the page. Notes can be organized into notebooks, pages, subpages, sections, and tabs. No need to look for the cursor.

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OCTOBER 16, 2015

If you run a stock market game in your classroom, IFTTT can notify students when their stocks change. The If-Then statement is a powerful critical thinking and math sentence. Have students program functions like ‘if I complete my homework, then submit it to my teacher’ Common Core Standards address with this app: Math.6.SP.5c:

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SEPTEMBER 20, 2018

New teachers quickly realize that one size doesn’t fit all in the classroom. While teaching to the majority sounds good superficially, let’s look at the math: A majority is 51%. Innovative Ways to Encourage Writing. Students are wonderfully different in the way they learn, listen, and absorb.

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APRIL 19, 2016

They take no time to organize or manage. They become the environment of your classroom, like the library corner and the math facts on the walls. If you’re ready for the next step–redefining your classroom–there are simple first steps that will dramatically change the feel of your lessons.

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MAY 20, 2016

Students can write interactive digital stories, easy-to build presentations, and more. The site provides a library of prepared projects that teachers can use on everything from reading to math to science. Greeting cards and fliers are quick, authentic projects that reinforce student writing skills. Teaching languages.

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APRIL 2, 2025

I needed something that was clear, reusable, would write and wipe off easily, and was light to transport an entire class set. I also realize that companies make these type of pockets to purchase, but I honestly had some materials already in the classroom I could reuse, so it didn’t cost me a penny to make them. That’s it.

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MAY 9, 2018

Get students started on Khan Academy, the revolutionary online math program, with accounts and an understanding of how it works. If you’re not familiar with Khan Academy, you may be thinking Students won’t do math over the summer. Write an Ebook. Easily adapted to any age group. Khan Academy. Presentation Board.

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SEPTEMBER 24, 2018

We as teachers know that math and science can easily be taught using real-life experiences in lieu of a textbook. Now, anecdotal evidence shows that well-delivered personalized learning encourages excitement about learning, improves test scores, and leaves students wanting to learn even complicated math and science topics.

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MARCH 23, 2023

For instance, kinesthetic learning often takes place in classrooms and may contribute to the success of some neurodiverse learners, whereas they may have previously struggled in classrooms that heavily focused on either auditory, visual, and reading or writing (El-Amin, 2020).

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