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Today's Lesson: Facebook. Friend or enemy in the classroom?

A Principal's Reflections

Not only are some schools incorporating Facebook into their lesson plans, but they are also tutoring students as young as 6-years-old on how to ''properly'' use the site. First graders at Gunn Elementary also learn Facebook, however the grammar portion is geared more towards the fourth grade students.

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How Augmented Reality Helps Teachers Reach More Students

ED Surge

AR can be used in the classroom to create interactive learning experiences that enhance traditional instruction. For example, an AR app can create interactive 3D models of historical artifacts or scientific specimens that students can learn from and explore.

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Tailoring AI for Education: A Comparative Look at ChatGPT’s GPT Builder and Poe’s Create Bot

Dr. Shannon Doak

This interactive learning tool not only educated them about environmental impact but also encouraged them to think critically about their daily choices. Ideas for use include lesson planning and unit planning; student feedback; parent letters; and advice incorporating creative ideas in the classroom.

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Teaching Science with and without Resources Using Studies Weekly

Studies Weekly

Studies Weekly includes multimedia resources such as videos, interactive activities, and printable materials, that enhance engagement and facilitate interactive learning. Specialized Science Kits: Purchasing or utilizing specialized science kits tailored to various scientific concepts can enrich the learning process.

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Beyond Screens: The Benefits of Paper-Based Learning for Elementary Students

Studies Weekly

“Many teachers have shared that the only way they have been able to reach their students is to go back to ‘old school,’ by this, I mean getting kids out from behind digital devices and doing more hands-on, interactive learning.” The Journal of Experimental Education , 85 (1), 155–172. 2019, August 22).