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PowToon for education online animated presentation software - 0 views

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Turning Point software - 0 views

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    For those of you who couldn't get Turning Point to work on our new laptops (like me) this new version worked!
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Three lessons from the science of how to teach writing | Education By The Numbers - 0 views

  • In nine separate experiments with students, 15 additional minutes of writing time a day in grades two through eight produced better writing.
  • Not only did writing quality improve, so did reading comprehension.
  • Another cluster of studies proved that writing improves a students’ mastery of the subject; the act of writing helps you learn
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  • In 83 percent of 30 studies on the use of word processing software, students’ writing quality improved when they wrote their papers on a computer instead of writing by hand.
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    "Graham's review of the research doesn't resolve the age-old debate of whether students learn writing best naturally -  just by doing it - or through explicit writing instruction. But there are effective practices where the research is unequivocal. Distressingly, many teachers aren't using them. "We have confirmation of things we know that work, but are not applied in the classroom," said Graham."
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