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How to Do a Close Reading Lesson in Any Subject

Cult of Pedagogy

Listen to my interview with Jen Serravallo ( transcript ): Sponsored by Wix Tomorrow and Brisk Teaching This post contains Amazon Affiliate links. Jen Serravallo In her newest book, Teaching Reading Across the Day , she gives us nine research-backed lesson structures for explicitly teaching reading across all content areas.

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Quantifying Innovative Practices

A Principal's Reflections

The critical element in this equation was skillfully purposefully employing digital resources while ensuring consistency and continuity in all our old and new practices. We merged quantitative and qualitative measures to validate each innovative idea's reasons, processes, and outcomes in detail.

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Want Your Teachers to See Great Teaching? Quickly Build a Teaching Video Library

Edthena

The same goes for teaching skills. However, educators don’t have time to search through random teaching videos online and determine which are actually helpful or the best to learn from. Up pops the exact teaching video they need to see CFUs implemented skillfully.

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Student seeks to create the ‘Netflix of online learning’

The Hechinger Report

A ninth grader in South Florida, working with the Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship, a national program for low-income youth, developed an app to bridge the communication gap between teachers and Spanish-speaking parents. Still, research shows that digital-resource usage hasn’t reached its full potential.

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It’s the Start of the School Year; Let’s Start Digitally Safe

Digital Promise

All students deserve to learn how to be safe on the internet, and by starting to teach cybersecurity early, we hope they will gain the confidence and skills needed to stay safe online. Teachers can find more information and lesson plans for digital safety and digital citizenship at Common Sense Media Digital Citizenship.

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Come for the computers, stay for the books

The Hechinger Report

Chun’s district is at the forefront of a national movement to turn K-12 librarians into indispensable digital mavens who can help classroom teachers craft tech-savvy lesson plans, teach kids to think critically about online research, and remake libraries into lively, high-tech hubs of collaborative learning — while still helping kids get books.

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Challenges in Curation: Successfully Integrating Open Educational Resources in the Classroom

Digital Promise

So I explained to my class that Open Educational Resources (OER) could be most easily defined as “free stuff on the Web.” Teachers have been surfing the Web for lesson plans and ideas for their classroom for years. And how can OERs supplement the print and digital resources already purchased by the school?

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