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Karen McKelvey

Learn It In 5 - Home - 1 views

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    "At the award-winning Learn it in 5, you'll learn what is Web 2.0, and strategies for using Web 2.0 technology in the digital classroom - all in 5 minutes or less. Learn it in 5 is a powerful library of how-to videos, produced by technology teachers, for the purpose of helping teachers and students create classroom strategies for today's 21st century's digital classroom. These step-by-step how-to videos walk teachers through Web 2.0 technology, demonstrating how to use Web 2.0 applications like blogs, social networks, podcasts, interactive videos, wikis, slide sharing and much more."
Karen McKelvey

Providing Feedback | Researched-Based Strategies | Focus on Effectiveness - 0 views

  • Providing the right kind of feedback to students can make a significant difference in their achievement.
  • First, feedback that improves learning is responsive to specific aspects of student work,
  • There needs to be a strong link between the teacher comment and the student's answer,
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  • t must be instructive
  • Second, the feedback must be timely. I
  • When feedback is corrective in nature—that is, it explains where and why
  • students have made errors--significant increases in student learning occur
  • Feedback has been shown to be one of the most significant activities a teacher can engage in to improve student achievement
  • Implementation Fine-tune how you provide feedback by focusing on the details of what you say, as well as when you say it.
  • Take time to write comments, point out omissions, and explain your thinking when reviewing student work.
  • eedback is best when it is corrective in nature.
  • Give students opportunities to improve, try again, and get it right.
  • Students can monitor and provide feedback to other students, as well as compare their work to criteria.
  • Tests are more effective as opportunities for learning if a day has gone by between learning experiences and the test.
  • Rubrics provide criteria against which students can compare their learning.
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    Providing feedback to students can make a significant difference in their achievement.
Karen McKelvey

Summer, summer, summertime! How parents can support Common Core | The Common Core Class... - 0 views

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    "Guest blogger Emily Stewart, M.Ed., is a third grade teacher at Murch Elementary, a public school in Washington, DC. During the 2012-2013 school year, Emily will be sharing the real-world strategies, challenges, and successes of implementing ELA Common Core standards in her classroom."
Karen McKelvey

End Homework Hassles - SchoolFamily.com - 0 views

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    "End Homework Hassles If homework time is always a headache, these strategies will make life easier for your child-and you."
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