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How to Help Your Students Navigate the News in a Presidential Election Year

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For social studies educators, a presidential election year is a big deal. I’ve always relished these times because they’re part of what makes social studies special. Social studies teachers must support their students as they encounter: Major attacks on journalism. Evolving forms of media delivery.

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Unconventional Research Sites to Inspire Students

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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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How Tech Can Engage Students, Simplify the School Day and Save Time for Teachers

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According to national social studies teacher education guidelines , infusing technology into instruction should: Extend learning beyond what could be done without technology. Include opportunities for students to study relationships among science, technology, and society. Introduce technology in context.

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6 Tech Activities for Your Summer School Program

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review debate evaluation rubric. 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. establish and maintain a formal style. Educational links.

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Taking Grades (Stress) Out of Learning 

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My Teaching Journey: Cultivating a Growth Mindset Through Ungrading For the past 11 years, I have been a professor of social studies education, working with both pre-service and in-service teachers. Review all your reading quizzes (or any other small assignments). How do you evaluate your preparation for them?

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Use Unconventional Research Sites to Inspire Students

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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. NOVA Videos .

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6 Tech Activities for Your Summer School Program

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review debate evaluation rubric. 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. establish and maintain a formal style. Educational links.