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How to create a paperless classroom with just three educational apps 

How to create a paperless classroom with just three educational apps  | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"I think you can all agree with me that going from a paper classroom to a digital classroom isn’t easy. Especially if you’re new to educational technology and you’re bombarded with hundreds of educational apps all the time ..."

  1. Google Classroom
  2. BookWidgets
  3. Padlet
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How to use Snapchat for classroom learning success

How to use Snapchat for classroom learning success | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"How social media-savvy educators are finding ways to make learning fun for their students by incorporating Snapchat into lessons ..."

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How flexible seating can transform the classroom and improve student engagement

How flexible seating can transform the classroom and improve student engagement | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Educators report that flexible classroom seating is empowering students to take ownership of their classroom and their learning ..."

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Teaching strategies to improve student self-discipline

Teaching strategies to improve student self-discipline | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Use these teaching strategies to help your students improve their self-control ..."

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Course seat time estimator - downloads - E-Learning Heroes

Course seat time estimator - downloads - E-Learning Heroes | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Here's a handy spreadsheet that'll help you calculate how long it'll take learners to take a course. You can learn more about working with this spreadsheet in this blog post ..."

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Home | TGR EDU: Explore

Home | TGR EDU: Explore | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"TGR EDU: Explore is a website designed to help students begin planning for college and evaluate options in the STEM fields. The site includes free tools and activities to help students identify their interests, view potential career pathways and craft personal statements ..."

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Dexter Schools testing Facebook-engineered program in the classroom

Dexter Schools testing Facebook-engineered program in the classroom | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Dexter Community Schools is one of about 120 school districts across the country included in the pilot of Summit Basecamp, which was designed by Facebook engineers as part of an initiative launched by Mark Zuckerberg and Summit Public Schools, a charter school network in California ..."

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[Tips for teachers] Key strategies for online student engagement

[Tips for teachers] Key strategies for online student engagement | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Some strategies for educators that they can adopt to engage students in online study sessions ..."

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Five ways to disrupt STEM

Five ways to disrupt STEM | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Really building proficiency to fill the STEM pipeline with qualified people ..."

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Free Technology for Teachers: How to make a good explanatory video - research, planning, editing

Free Technology for Teachers: How to make a good explanatory video - research, planning, editing | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"MinuteEarth is a popular YouTube channel whose videos I've featured a handful of times on this blog. Their short videos provide explanations of interesting science topics like why rivers curve and why it is hot underground ..."

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How a strengths-based approach to math redefines who is ‘smart’

How a strengths-based approach to math redefines who is ‘smart’ | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Math teachers in San Francisco are using Complex Instruction to see the brilliance in all their students and help them to see it too ..."

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Why educators must embrace technology in schools

Why educators must embrace technology in schools | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Technology’s effectiveness in engaging students relies upon teachers implementing it in an intelligent, ethical and practical way ..."

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WeAreTeachers: Teaching the photo essay

WeAreTeachers: Teaching the photo essay | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"The photo essay can be a great way to encourage your reluctant teen writers. And they'll have a reason to use their phones—which, of course, cheers them up! ..."

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Top seven instructional design theories and models for your next e-learning course - eLearning Industry 

Top seven instructional design theories and models for your next e-learning course - eLearning Industry  | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Knowing the foundational principles behind Instructional Design can help you create more effective eLearning experiences. Here are the top 7 Instructional Design theories & models that you should consider for your next eLearning course ..."

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Ten steps to a successful school iPad program

Ten steps to a successful school iPad program | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"iPads have quickly become a the hottest commodity in educational technology. Apple reports that schools are purchasing iPads over MacBooks by a ratio of 2:1. However, the rush to purchase the latest technologies often precedes the careful planning and preparation that’s crucial to their success as educational tools ..."

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One of the most common ideas for integrating digital technologies into the education system is the iPad. Excellent article to improve the productivity of iPads in school
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Easing conflicts between instructional designers and the faculty | Inside Higher Ed

Easing conflicts between instructional designers and the faculty | Inside Higher Ed | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"They spend extended amounts of time together developing online courses. Sometimes, their relationship is filled with tension. Here are ways colleges and universities address and alleviate issues and promote collaboration  ..."

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Copyright a little fuzzy?

Copyright a little fuzzy? | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it
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A comprehensive Infographic about copyright in education 

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How making thinking visible helps teachers and students

How making thinking visible helps teachers and students | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"One category of digital tools, making thinking visible, can give students a higher level of confidence to ask questions when they need help, or share their opinions and ideas with the rest of the class — leading to more thoughtful discussions. These same tools inform educators about how to plan for much more meaningful lessons ..."

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Eight teacher-loved edtech tools to try in 2017

Eight teacher-loved edtech tools to try in 2017 | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"These edtech tools are already being used with success by teachers and schools across the country, so give them a try! ..."

  1. Coursera
  2. iTunes University
  3. Wolfram Alpha
  4. Google Knowledge Graph
  5. Prezi
  6. Plotly
  7. Edmodo
  8. Schoology
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This new code ensures buildings designs are Internet optimized

This new code ensures buildings designs are Internet optimized | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"When looking at a building, how good its internet is, is probably not one’s first thought. But for the tenants and companies inside it, it’s ..."

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Eight basic steps of project-based learning to get you started -

Eight basic steps of project-based learning to get you started - | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it
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A tool to map your next digital initiative

A tool to map your next digital initiative | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"How to work backwards from the outcome that you want ..."

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Four tools to schedule communication | Tech Learning

Four tools to schedule communication | Tech Learning | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"One of technology’s greatest gifts is the manipulation of time. In my experience, no amount of prep periods can ever be enough for the time and effort teachers spend working. Whether it’s the planning, grading, and teaching or time spent working with students, parents, and administration, the school day is packed. We need to use our time effectively ..."

  • Google for Classroom
  • Remind
  • Tweetdeck
  • Postcron
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Seven great iPad apps to help students with their homework ~ Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

Seven great iPad apps to help students with their homework ~ Educational Technology and Mobile Learning | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Looking for some good apps to help students with their homework? The collection below is a great place to start with. We have curated some of the most popular iPad apps that students can use to work on their homework, organize their assignments, take notes, manage tasks and many more ..."

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Parents 'struggle to get children off devices' - BBC News

Parents 'struggle to get children off devices' - BBC News | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Many UK parents find it easier to get their children to do homework, go to bed or have a bath than turn off their phones, laptops and TVs, a poll finds ..."

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