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Apple TV Settings for the Classroom - Learning in Hand - 0 views

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    "You don't have to live with Apple TV's default settings. Let's see what you can tweak to make Apple TV more classroom friendly."
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How To Use ScanBot - YouTube - 0 views

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    "This video will show you how to set up and use ScanBot to scan your work and upload it to Canvas."
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Teach Children Well: Collaboration Builds Equity: STEAM Roles - 0 views

  • I like to call it STEAMwork, and say to students let's maximize the TEAM in STEAM
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      :)
  • some students simply don't know how to collaborate or don't have an open mindset towards working with others.
  • students where deliberately inspired, taught, and invited to collaborate, and how their success grew. She lends this, in part, as an example of how to build greater equity in our teaching/learning environments.
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      Collaboration --> Equity
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  • multidimensional mathematics was taught and valued
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      Cross-curricular skills
  • roles to help children by providing some advantageous structure to the effort to help students learn to collaborate in ways that matter.
  • one issue I have with roles is that they can be too tight and not allow all students to experience every aspect of project/problem work
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      Me too.
  • survey students about the roles they desire most and make teams based on the surveys.
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      Great idea to include student voice/choice. This could make for a good launch to get buy-in, but I would want to nudge students out of their comfort zones after a few iterations.
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    Ideas for supporting equity in participation through defined roles in STEAM groups.
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In Celebration of Teaching Geeks! | THE TEMPERED RADICAL - 0 views

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    A great critical review of the role of technology in teaching and learning.
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Good Leaders Make Good Schools - The New York Times - 1 views

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    David Brooks writes about the importance of school principals in shaping school culture.
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How to use HP Reveal! Augmented Reality in the Classroom! - YouTube - 0 views

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    An excellent HowTo video produced by elementary students about how to use HP Reveal (formerly Aurasma) to add augmented reality to student work.
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Quick Aurasma Demo for Teachers - YouTube - 1 views

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    Add augmented reality to anything in your classroom. Very cool!
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21st Century Classroom - 1 views

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    An infographic about technology in a 21st century classroom
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Pineapple Charts - YouTube - 1 views

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    Short video explaining and promoting use of a pineapple chart
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Pineapple Chart - YouTube - 0 views

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    Short video explaining and promoting use of a pineapple chart
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Why This Tech Executive Says Her Plan to Disrupt Education Is Different - The New York ... - 0 views

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    Why do so many education initiatives from tech executives fail? And will this one succeed?
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Alice Keeler - 0 views

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    Lots of ideas, tips and resources for enhancing learning with tech - especially google apps.
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Innovation: Education - 0 views

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    "A blog exploring student-centered, tech-rich innovative school change by the Tarrant Institute"
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Cooper on Curriculum - thoughts from an elementary principal / curriculum nerd - 0 views

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    I stumbled upon Ross Coopers blog while searching for inspiration for my vision for a "perfect" school. I appreciate Ross' insight and advice re. leadership, project-based learning and student choice. He also creates some great visuals.
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What's the Difference Between #ObserveMe and Pineapple charts? - Robert Kaplinsky - 0 views

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    A succinct overview of the strengths and weaknesses of these two different but complementary observational protocols.
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How Pineapple Charts Revolutionize Professional Development | Cult of Pedagogy - 0 views

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    This article describes the use of "Pineapple Charts" - publicly displayed schedules that encourage teachers to invite and visit each other's classrooms to learn from each other.
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Visible Thinking Routines - DEEP design thinking - 0 views

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    Several protocols for making thinking visible.
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Focus on Teaching - Using Video for High-Impact Instruction - 0 views

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    This book outlines how to use video recording and reflection to improve instruction.
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Professional Development: The Learning Walk - 0 views

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    Introductory video showing the purpose and process of learning walks, accompanied by guiding questions for discussion.
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School Visit Learning Walk Protocol | EL Education - 0 views

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    "Use this protocol and note catcher to guide a learning walk at a school site - a series of quick classroom visits where you set the purpose and focus."
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