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Will Hybrid Teaching Stick Around as the Pandemic Fades?

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But he makes it clear to students that they are welcome to join any class session remotely via Zoom if they can’t make it in on any given day. He says instructors who felt forced to quickly allow for remote options or teach remotely are now eager to get back to what they consider normal.

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To Get Serious About Games, Teachers Experiment With Play in the Classroom

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A few classrooms down, Baselice’s colleague Jonathan Nardolilli teaches middle school mathematics using a board game he created himself to instruct students about the different angles created by parallel lines intersecting a transversal. Now you want kids to collaborate, and even copy ideas from each other and learn.

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21 Top Professional Development Topics For Teachers Now

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They fit into the categories of SEL, digital instruction, engagement/management, and leadership. Search Courses Now. Recently, while discussing the next steps for schools this fall with two instructional designers in the webinar “10 Ways to Move Learning Forward”, we identified ten considerations for school.

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Improving Teacher and Student Engagement Through Creativity

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Ultimately, we want our students to be successful beyond the classroom walls. Creativity is about making a major impact on learning. Creativity encourages problem-solving, critical thinking, iteration, collaboration and making deep connections in students’ learning material. How flexible were the classrooms before the pandemic?

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Key Digital Skills for 21st Century Teachers

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Now that the cloud of confusion and uncertainty left by the pandemic has cleared up, one fact becomes certain: technology is here not only to stay but to reign. I outlined some of them in the list below and I used the contentious nomenclature '21st century teacher' to denote a teacher who makes innovative use of these digital technologies.

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Practical AI Ideas for the Classroom

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My focus is on both ChatGPT as well as the new Notion AI tool and the practical ways I'm using them in my everyday classroom activities. From budgets to banking to credit and savings, choose a topic and use it in your classroom with EVERFI’s free financial literacy lesson plans. Welcome to an extended episode focusing on AI!

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First Day Back to School Activities: First Day Back Stations

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We all need classroom management tips and first-day back stations are one of those you can use any time of the year. Right now, this is more important than ever as classrooms return from quarantine, teachers handoff substitute teachers, students come back to school from spring break, or a classroom may get off track and need a fresh start.

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