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Duolingo | Learn Spanish, French, German, Portuguese, Italian and English for free - 0 views

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Free language education for the world. Also has app for itunes.

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PowToon for education online animated presentation software - 0 views

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Create animated videos and presentations -as easy as Powerpoint! Flip your classroom, inspire, engage and delight your students.

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Think Twice Think Tank Review Project | National Education Policy Center - 0 views

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provides the public, policymakers, and the press with timely, academically sound reviews of selected think tank publications. Reviewers for the project apply academic peer review standards to reports from think tanks and write brief reviews for the project website. They are asked to examine the reports for the validity of assumptions, methodology, results, and strength of links between results and policy recommendations.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">provides the public, policymakers, and the press with timely, academically sound reviews of selected think tank publications. Reviewers for the project apply academic peer review standards to reports from think tanks and write brief reviews for the project website. They are asked to examine the reports for the validity of assumptions, methodology, results, and strength of links between results and policy recommendations.</div>

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When Students "Fail" Should They be Allowed Do-overs? | Center for Teaching - 0 views

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"How Re-Dos and Corrections Can Improve Your Teaching?" Parameters for how teachers could go about incorporating test corrections into their teaching.

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HippoCampus - Homework and Study Help - Free help with your algebra, biology, environme... - 0 views

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FREE educational resources for middle school, high school, and college.

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Doodle: Your Doodle account - 0 views

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Doodle is a free online event scheduler. Want to coordinate multiple schedules? Use the poll to ask who can attend which meeting. Helpful when invitees use multiple methods of maintaining a calendar.

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Edmodo | Basal Alignment Project - 0 views

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Free, Common Core-aligned lesson revisions for popular 3rd-5th grade Basal readers. An introduction to the Basal Alignment Project, as well as the revised lessons for each Basal reader, can be found in Folders, below. For more info: http://bit.ly/Wzwg8Y

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Free, Common Core-aligned lesson revisions for popular 3rd-5th grade Basal readers. An introduction to the Basal Alignment Project, as well as the revised lessons for each Basal reader, can be found in Folders, below. For more info: <a href="http://bit.ly/Wzwg8Y" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://bit.ly/Wzwg8Y</a></div>

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iSolveIt - 0 views

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iSolveIt is a mobile digital learning environment that supports the development of logical thinking and reasoning skills, which are essential competencies of algebra and mathematics in general. The environment includes a collection of tablet-based puzzles that have been designed using the principles of Universal Design for Learning (UDL).

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">iSolveIt is a mobile digital learning environment that supports the development of logical thinking and reasoning skills, which are essential competencies of algebra and mathematics in general. The environment includes a collection of tablet-based puzzles that have been designed using the principles of Universal Design for Learning (UDL).</div>

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Help meet Common Core State Standards with our Paired Books! - 0 views

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Paired Books and lessons for grades 1 through 5 provide students with opportunities to see connections and differences across literary and informational texts in three different types of pairings: fiction-fiction, nonfiction-nonfiction, and fiction-nonfiction.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Paired Books and lessons for grades 1 through 5 provide students with opportunities to see connections and differences across literary and informational texts in three different types of pairings: fiction-fiction, nonfiction-nonfiction, and fiction-nonfiction. </div>

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Thousands of free resources to explain the standards and equip students for success. Assign lessons to students.

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Preparing Students To Write Persuasive Speeches With Scaffolding Reading - 0 views

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ELA for ELL: Scaffolding Understanding for Complex Text Series, Interacting with Complex Texts: Scaffolding Reading

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Using Student Groups To Analyze Complex And Persuasive Texts - 0 views

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ELA for ELL: Scaffolding Understanding for Complex Text Series

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National Math and Science Initiative > Home - 0 views

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Laying the Foundation, National Math and Science Initiative, transform teaching and schools

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Structures for Student Self-Assessment - 1 views

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Structures for Student Self-Assessment

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Teaching Techniques: Students Self Assessment And Peer Teaching - 0 views

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Video: Self-Assessment and Peer Support

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Promoting Student Self-Assessment - ReadWriteThink - 0 views

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self-assessment and contribute to a richer understanding of student learning.

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138 Influences Related To Achievement - Hattie effect size list - 0 views

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John Hattie: Influences And Effect Sizes Related To Student Achievement

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Turn any book or document into a digital classroom.

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Research | Scholars' Lab - 0 views

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UVA research projects and active collaborations on student work

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Take a tour of the new Google Maps - YouTube - 0 views

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new Google Maps

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