Ryan MacDonald

Science learner/educator, Level 1/2 Google Certified Educator, Apple Teacher, husband and father, cook, photographer. he/him/his

[Ryan MacDonald @mrmacsscience]

@theaieducatorX Loving your work Dan. You are one of the people who have really inspired me to dig deeper into AI in education and try to bring about some real change in the classroom. Thank you.

[PhET Sims @PhETsims]

New Sim! New Sim!

We just published the #html5 version of Greenhouse Effect! Redesigned with new representations and measurement tools to deepen students learning!

Check it out!

https://t.co/CxSB2jU99Y

[Canva Education @CanvaEdu]

Use Create an Animation to bring your lessons to life! ✨Here's a short tutorial to get you started. 👇

[Ryan MacDonald @mrmacsscience]

Lots of EdTech tools are harnessing the power of AI to enhance their capabilities and user experience, making the job of teachers even easier and making these tools even more powerful. Keep it up @podsieorg @quizlet @goformative #edtech #aiedutech

[Ryan MacDonald @mrmacsscience]

I really think @podsieorg could be a very powerful learning tool. Based on learning science, Podsie has the potential to enhance the learning of students everywhere. Give it a try https://t.co/7Uexgat0rI

[Kate Jones @KateJones_teach]

🚨 Christmas competition 🎁 🎉

Simply retweet this tweet to be entered to win the full set of my books & I will sign them with a nice message in each book 😁🥰

Winner announced 20.12.21 🎄👏🏻

[Seneca @seneca_k12]

Free PD on Neuroscience & Education
- Level 1 & 2 by @FlaviaBelhamPhD
- Level 3 by @bobhaus
Get your certificate today! 👉https://t.co/b0k2fMuTja

Please RT @RoelLeeGarza @markmilliron @Kitty_Tripp @joshua_r_eyler @mimg1225 @CoachJayTope @VNixon1988 @Hedreich @CarolineNCarr

[Matt Miller 🗑️ @jmattmiller]

Using Kahoot! and others the way your brain craves

https://t.co/OsczDd5XkT

#ditchbook #edtech

[Modern Classrooms Project @modernclassproj]

A blueprint for setting up mastery-based grading in your own classroom. Read our latest collaboration with @cultofpedagogy: https://t.co/MmtaJw41s1

[Ryan MacDonald @mrmacsscience]

Hi there Instagram. I’m here to expand my Education PLN. https://t.co/2SQB8lPIri

[Modern Classrooms Project @modernclassproj]

Our free online course gives you practical strategies and classroom-tested materials to jump start your own blended, self-paced, mastery-based classroom. Get started at https://t.co/42XC8bItUc!

[Alfie Kohn @alfiekohn]

One of the least noticed harms of the standards-and-testing movement is that its focus on individual subjects (ELA, math, history) discourages interdisciplinary teaching, which begins with broad questions and problems so students can draw from whichever disciplines are relevant

[Alfie Kohn @alfiekohn]

1/5 Bad teaching doesn't just happen. Nor is it usually due to defects in individual teachers. Rather, it is driven - indeed, practically demanded - by systemic factors.
For example...

[Matt Miller 🗑️ @jmattmiller]

Novel #HyperDocs: 25 ready to use units for your class

📚25 amazing units for grades 2-12!
✏️ 2 bonus writing units
🗂 A template for creating your own
💡Plus MORE HyperDoc resources

https://t.co/ts88zDNvwh #Ditchbook

[Ryan MacDonald @mrmacsscience]

Feeling like most of my best online simulation and interactive resources for teaching Biology have disappeared with Flash being retired. Anyone know of some good sites that are still working? #ibbio

[Ryan MacDonald @mrmacsscience]

Killer Whales and Their Prey in Iceland on @globalgiving: https://t.co/fVWrsocj2h

[Blake Harvard @effortfuleduktr]

NEW POST

Two Easy Strategies to Improve Multiple Choice Questions

How can students better use multiple choice questions for studying?

1. Change the stem.
2. Hide the answer choices.

Check out the link for more:
https://t.co/l6ziAGN5O7

[Seneca @seneca_k12]

Incredible talk by @SisaSilvia4 on Retrieval Practice in Language Classroom ⭐ Watch and RT!

#mfltwitterati #NTChat #PersonalizedPD #TLChat @NTCTELA @UTeachLA @BilingualStatio @TEKS_RS_ELAR @TCTELA

https://t.co/QK0TTKTBPR