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Growing Writers - 0 views

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primary literacy Primary writing

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Tech Tools for Teachers | Integrating Technology in the Primary Classroom - 1 views

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technology techtools

shared by Siri Anderson on 20 Nov 10 - Cached

Siri Anderson on 20 Nov 10

Sign up to receive a weekly email on tech tools appropriate to the primary or middle school classroom.

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VoiceThread - Group conversations around images, documents, and videos - 1 views

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voicethread speaking audio share

shared by Sarah Wilson on 07 Dec 10 - Cached

Sarah Wilson on 07 Dec 10

documenting plant growth, voicethread, primary

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Sarah Wilson on 07 Dec 10

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Some Ideas for Motivating Students - 0 views

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shared by Hilary Phukan on 11 Nov 10 - Cached

they do not understand what to do or why they should do it. Teachers should spend more time explaining why we teach what we do, and why the topic or approach or activity is important and
- Hilary Phukan on 11 Nov 10
  
  Students need to have a purpose/reason- jumping through hoops does not motivate many students.
  
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Everyone likes the feeling of accomplishment and recognition; rewards for good work produce those good feelings.
- Hilary Phukan on 11 Nov 10
  
  I have found that in many cases it is the praise or acknowledgement of good behavior or good work- the reward is physical evidence of that- the kids do not care about the value of the reward. In fact often the crummier the reward the more they enjoy it.
  
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If you can make something fun, exciting, happy, loving, or perhaps even a bit frightening, students will learn more readily and the learning will last much longer
- Hilary Phukan on 11 Nov 10
  
  This makes me think of some of the field work our students have experienced- makes learning more relevant.
  
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One of the major keys to motivation is the active involvement of students in their own learning.
- Hilary Phukan on 12 Nov 10
  
  This sounds a lot like expeditionary learning.
  
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- Hilary Phukan on 12 Nov 10
  
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Attending to need satisfaction is a primary method of keeping students interested and happy.
- Hilary Phukan on 12 Nov 10
  
  Yes, if the student does not have needs met and feel they are safe/secure then learning does not happen.
  
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Siri Anderson on 11 Nov 10

Student motivation issues? Consider these ideas.

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Free Stuff for Teachers, Free Teacher Resources, Free Materials for Teachers - 1 views

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teaching resources free

shared by Carla Patch on 14 Nov 10 - Cached

Carla Patch on 14 Nov 10

free teaching resources for primary teachers

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Kitzu - Find, Learn, Create - 2 views

www.kitzu.org

curriculum open_source K-12

shared by Siri Anderson on 25 Nov 10 - Cached

Siri Anderson on 25 Nov 10

Notice that these "kits" they have for hands-on/primary source type learning activities are download ready. Check out the math options!

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