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10 Signs of a 21st Century Classroom | Edutopia - 1 views

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  • Laura H. on 11 Oct 15
     
    A list of ways to know if you have successfully created a 21st century learning environment.
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Should teachers be using social media in the classroom? - 1 views

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  • Laura H. on 11 Oct 15
     
    Interesting article weighing the pros and cons of social media in the classroom
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Students Who Make Apps @coolcatteacher - 0 views

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  • Students can program apps. They can pitch their ideas. They can handle defending their dreams. Students can code. Students can create. Those who think students can’t do these things either haven’t tried or have a limited view of themselves as educators.
  • App programming with Crescerance has been awesome since I first learned about it from fifth grader Kennedy and from Susan Bearden at ISTE 2014.
  • Want to know more about our Shark Tank event this past spring? Here’s our wiki page on the event. 
  • Laura H. on 08 Oct 15
     
    Evidence of students programming their own apps. While I can't teach them how, I can encourage them. Hoping to use this in AP to develop a program for building a city.
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Resources for Flipped Classroom - 6 views

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  • Flipped Classroom Resources
  • The Journey to a Flipped Classroom 
  • The Flipped Classroom Model: A Full Picture « User Generated Education
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  • Flipping the classroom with iTunes U 
  • Digital Differentiation with Screencasting
  • Flipping the Classroom
  • Laura H. on 08 Oct 15
     
    Opening video is basic but resources at the bottom are quite helpful. Creates a useful list of resources for flipping a classroom.
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AP Human Geography - National Geographic Education - 0 views

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  • Resources include instructional content for teachers; career profiles, news articles, and encyclopedic entries for student reading, as well as teacher background reading; and multimedia, which includes maps, photos, and videos contextualized with rich information for use in the course.
  • learn how to use and interpret maps and to understand the role of mental mapping.
  • Laura H. on 08 Oct 15
     
    National Geographic's page for AP Human Geography. Includes resources divided out by unit topic. This will provide great, online resources for students to delve deeper into subject material through extension activities.
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A Guidebook for Social Media in the Classroom | Edutopia - 4 views

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  • Tweet or post status updates as a class. Teacher Karen Lirenman lets students propose nuggets of learning that are posted for parents to read.
  • Use YouTube for your students to host a show or a podcast. Don Wettrick's students hosted the Focus Show online and now share their work on a podcast.
  • Communicate with other classrooms. The Global Read Aloud, Global Classroom Project and Physics of the Future are three examples of how teachers use social media to connect their students as they collaborate and communicate.
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  • Create projects with other teachers. (Full disclosure: I co-created Physics of the Future with Aaron Maurer, a fellow educator I first met on Twitter.)
  • Further a cause that you care about. Mrs. Stadler's classes are working to save the rhinos in South Africa, and Angela Maiers has thousands of kids choosing to matter.
  • Laura H. on 08 Oct 15
     
    Defense of social media in the classroom and ideas for how to use it.
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10 Teaching Practices for The 21st Century Teacher ~ Educational Technology and Mobile ... - 4 views

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  • 1- Maintain good communication skills
  • 2- Getting students engagement
  • 3- Use Humour 
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  • 4- Act don't react
  • 5- Be clear and precise in your instructions
  • 6- Give room to individualized learning
  • 7- Positive feedback
  • 8- Involve students in decision making
  • 9- Use peer  learning
  • 10- Love your subject/ job
  • Laura H. on 08 Oct 15
     
    Teaching tips in a 21st century classroom
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