It may be overwhelming to know where to start, but even committing to one small thing this month, like bringing your own bag to shop or using a reusable water bottle, is a perfect start!" - Olivia Coucci, Story Artist Resident at Pixar
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There are different degrees of abstractness in concrete materials! Base 10 discs are more abstract than Base 10 blocks. Their values are NOT proportional to their size. Just like digits! Jumping from blocks to digits is too big a jump for most kids. The RIGHT progressions matter!
The Padagogy Wheel is designed to help educators think systematically, coherently, and with a view to long-term outcomes about how they use apps in their teaching. #edtech#teaching
The Padagogy Wheel: It’s Not About The Apps, It’s About The Pedagogy https://t.co/GDjBCCLYSI
Ss voice & choice = purpose, where, when and who. Got my wheels rolling on asking Ss pairs the purpose versus stating objectives #parkedtech
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We spend millions to implement research based practices. BUT, we ignore the extensive research that shows how play, recess, & physical activity, can improve focus, self regulation, and on task behavior, as well as academic achievement, interpersonal skills & mental health.
@CommonSenseEd "Quiz to hook Ss and check understanding; Poll to check confidence; Discussions for self assessment and inquiry based learning" #parkedtech#formativeassessment https://t.co/OpYBkuKzRX
https://t.co/0vpDTOSpfp is a cool way for students to ask and upvote questions during class. The teacher can queue them and get to them at anytime https://t.co/SUrQj81t30
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@kellner_mr Tried this today with 4g. They loved it and took it as a serious tool, correcting each other when someone became a little too silly with the live responses! 👍👍