eSchool News

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Poptential , a family of award-winning social studies course packages that infuse lessons with digital storytelling, offers an array of engaging content to illustrate the culture, traditions, and history of Native Americans for National American Indian Heritage Month. INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. Click to tweet.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

INDIANAPOLIS — Certell, the creator behind the Poptential family of free social studies course packages, announced a significant update to its digital curriculum and platform designed to help students better understand the principles that have shaped American history while giving teachers tools to better manage their classroom and improve learning.

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eSchool News

MAY 6, 2022

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. — (May 6, 2022) — Poptential , a family of free social studies course packages that pair pop culture media with engaging digital storytelling, provides teachers and students media-rich lessons on the American Revolution and Declaration of Independence, celebrated July 4. Click to tweet. the maker of Poptential.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Lessons on these events and others are included in Common Sense Economics from Poptential , a comprehensive and free high school digital curriculum. Poptential course packages include everything instructors need to teach a subject, including lessons, e-books, bell ringers , quizzes, and tests. Click to tweet.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 19, 2023

Poptential , a family of free, award-winning social studies course packages that infuse lessons with digital storytelling, offers an array of engaging content about the Civil Rights Movement for instruction during Black History Month. INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. Click to tweet. history and society. history and society.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

I want to thank them, Assistant Superintendent Ann Bodnar, and our Curriculum and Instruction Team for their efforts in making this resource available to so many of our students.”

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eSchool News

AUGUST 22, 2016

Kids Discover , a provider of engaging science and social studies curriculum, announced that its interactive digital library, Kids Discover Online, now includes custom assessment capabilities. The Assessments feature includes more than 5,000 pre-built questions covering more than 1,200 science and social studies topics.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 26, 2023

Poptential , a family of free social studies course packages, explores the historical significance of global trade in its World History curriculum, equipping high school educators with media-rich content to help students gain a deeper understanding of the importance of free trade. the nonprofit behind Poptential.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 17, 2015

The potential benefits for schools transitioning to digital curriculum—specifically, replacing their print textbooks with digital ones—remain compelling. Interactive quizzes, comments, and discussions live within the text itself. The next year, they flipped that model by buying online social studies books with some hardcopy backups.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 4, 2023

The exception is BrainPOP — there are no ads, but it requires a hefty annual fee: BrainPOP Fremium BrainPOP is a collection of three-five minute animated movies, learning games, quizzes, and interactive activities for grades 3-8 addressing a wide variety of topics such as math, science, social studies, health, art, and technology.

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eSchool News

JUNE 3, 2022

“Summer school teachers have to work extra hard to keep students engaged,” said Julie Smitherman, who taught high school social studies for eight years and is now director of content management for Certell, Inc.’s s Poptential family of free social studies courses.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 9, 2022

Depending upon the tool selected, learning will also link to a wide variety of academic topics, such as writing, social studies, and math. It uses a combination of videos, whiteboard how-tos, practice exercises, and quick quizzes. Khan Academy. There are no weekly requirements, time-sensitive goals, or demands.

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Edsurge

JUNE 29, 2016

First up, Google Education announced a new “casting” app for the classroom projector, released the “Expeditions” virtual reality app for all teachers and students, and added a new quizzing feature in Google Forms. Full EdSurge coverage on Google here.) Wondering about Apple? And then, there’s Amazon. One of the top performers?

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Edsurge

MAY 6, 2019

There are also quizzes and online study groups where users can chat. In June 2017, DoAmaral left Oakland Unified, where she had been teaching AP-level history and social studies subjects for five years. On Fiveable, visitors can watch livestreams of AP exam review for free. It wasn’t about me or Fiveable.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 15, 2019

More Than Just Tools in the Classroom However, while research underscores that technology provides teachers with far more than simply a creative toolset, to be most successful tech tools need to be integrated into the curriculum. Include opportunities for students to study relationships among science, technology, and society.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 23, 2018

Designed to offer lessons, videos, lectures, quizzes, and more that differentiate for individual students, its real power is making the resources of the most respected names in edtech available with one click. Kiddom connects directly with curriculum and content providers to offer educators a curated library of standards-aligned resources.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 5, 2017

Content often includes quizzes and other activities. She is the editor/author of over a hundred tech ed resources including a K-8 technology curriculum , K-8 keyboard curriculum, K-8 Digital Citizenship curriculum. Click to view slideshow. Here’s a breakdown of a typical video: The general topic of the video.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

SEPTEMBER 23, 2015

Depending upon the tool selected, learning will also link to a wide variety of academic topics, such as writing, social studies, and math. It uses a combination of videos, white board how-tos, practice exercises, and quick quizzes. –click for a full lesson plan. Khan Academy.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 15, 2019

Resources include not only videos but study tools, guides, quizzes, and more. curriculum standards alignment. Lesson plans are sorted by subject including Art, ELA, ESL, Guided Reading, Health and Physical Education, Math, Music, Science, and Social Studies. You can read more detail on my Study.com review here.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

SEPTEMBER 9, 2016

BrainPOP is a collection of three-five minute animated movies, learning games, quizzes, and interactive activities for grades 3-8 addressing a wide variety of topics such as math, science, social studies, health, art, and technology. They can even create quizzes to assess their learning. Info Please. SchoolsWorld.TV.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

She quizzes them on which students have food sensitivities and where to find supplies in the house in case of injury. One of her new employees replaces a woman who quit earlier in the month. I’m so happy to have you,” she tells them. “I I know we’re going to do great.”

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 7, 2017

Depending upon the tool selected, learning will also link to a wide variety of academic topics, such as writing, social studies, and math. It uses a combination of videos, whiteboard how-tos, practice exercises, and quick quizzes. –click for a full lesson plan and assessment options. Khan Academy.

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Elevate k12

APRIL 8, 2025

At Elevate K-12, we know that maintaining control over instruction, curriculum, and compliance is non-negotiable. By aligning LIVE instruction with your approved tools, curriculum, and processes, Elevate helps ensure you stay in control of what matters most: instructional quality, compliance, and student outcomes.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 16, 2016

Depending upon the tool selected, learning will also link to a wide variety of academic topics, such as writing, social studies, and math. It uses a combination of videos, white board how-tos, practice exercises, and quick quizzes. –click for a full lesson plan and assessment options. Khan Academy.

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k12 Online Schools

APRIL 26, 2025

Curriculum and Course Variety A robust and flexible curriculum is essential for a well-rounded education. K12 online schools often offer a variety of teaching methods live lessons, recorded videos, interactive quizzes, hands-on projects to cater to visual, auditory, kinesthetic, and reading/writing learners. <p>The

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eSchool News

MAY 17, 2023

INDIANAPOLIS (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Poptential , a family of free social studies course packages from Certell, provides rich content to teach the importance of Memorial Day, including material on the U.S. The curriculum is standards-based and developed by teachers. involvement in 21st-century wars. Click to tweet.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 31, 2017

One of the first things students learn about in social studies class is the pilgrims, and how different people fled to a new land to start new lives. Civics and social studies are typically not subjects that attract attention—either from the media or investors. Yet many are stepping up to the challenge. immigration.

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