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20 Alternatives To Zoom For Online Teaching

Wed, 12 Aug 2020 01:00:44 GMT

The best alternatives to Zoom for online teaching depend on your needs but Google Meet, BlueJeans, and Skype are just a few of your options.

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6 Messages Every Student Should Hear On The First Day Of School

Mon, 10 Aug 2020 13:00:00 GMT

6 Messages Every Student Should Hear On The First Day Of School by Terry Heick & Jackie Gerstein For specific training and professional development around technology integration, contact TeachThought Professional Development to bring Jackie Gerstein and other TeachThought professionals to your school today. I took an excerpt from a recent post by Jackie, 6 Activities I Use To Build Connections […]

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The Challenge Of Global Learning In Public Education

Mon, 10 Aug 2020 06:00:24 GMT

For education, globalization is the natural macro consequence of meaningful micro placement.

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How To Get Parents Meaningfully Involved In Your School

Sun, 09 Aug 2020 12:00:00 GMT

Getting parents engaged in school leads to improved academic outcomes for students and the potential for a healthier community.

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Reclaiming Your Day: 3 Simple Digital Efficiency Hacks For School Principals

Fri, 07 Aug 2020 17:25:42 GMT

Want to work smarter, not harder in your school this year? Here are 3 simple efficiency hacks for principals using digital tools.

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The Shift From Content To Purpose: A Continuum of Choice

Wed, 05 Aug 2020 13:00:13 GMT

What's the difference between a teacher-centered and learner-driven classroom? A continuum of student choice in the classroom.

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How To Deal With A Difficult Parent

Wed, 05 Aug 2020 11:00:39 GMT

In all of my years of teaching, I can count on one hand the number of 'difficult parents' I had to face. But when I did, it was extremely challenging.

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