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40 Websites to Teach Keyboarding

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Graduated programs. K-8 Keyboarding Curriculum –includes three-week immersion program (must request it, but it’s free). Type Kids –graduated program of touch typing. Typing Ace –fee-based program, online or software. Typing Instructor –complete online program (fee). 4 lesson plans–bundled. K-5 Curriculum.

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JotForm Approvals–Great Way to Manage Workflow

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Here’s an example of a form I use to approve additional training teachers request to deal with the complexities of remote learning: To get started: Go to your JotForm dashboard and access the Approvals feature: There, you’ll find a list of Approvals you are working on or involved in. Their latest is called JotForm Approvals.

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Many Students Don’t Inform Their Colleges About Their Disability. That Needs to Change.

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Today, I’m a doctoral candidate in the education leadership program at Rowan University, with a focus on students with disabilities. In summer 2012, my life changed. I was a 20-year-old college student with a bright future. I was fearless and ready to take the world by storm. With no other option, I had my first retinal detachment surgery.

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The Easiest No-coding Way to Build an Education App

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Most allow for additional tweaking such as these below: Education templates include a parent portal, request forms for tutoring, classroom management, class sign-up forms, a reading log, teacher observations, homework management, and more. What could be more organic during Hour of Code than creating your own app? –fun.

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Keyboarding Pedagogy

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Keyboarding for Youngers A while ago, I participated in an online discussion about keyboarding for kids. The host thought it would be a yawner, but any tech teacher knows keyboarding is a controversial subject. In my classroom, it’s the most-asked question from parents, concerns like: When do students start? Why learn keyboarding? The list goes on.

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Exploring the Need for Education Consultants in a Digital World

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Another large part is the transparency now requested/required by parents as to what is going on in the classroom. Just as an increasing number of businesses have moved their operations totally online, so too have many students moved to online programs for their educational needs. A Myriad of Reasons for Online Education.

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How the Substitute Teacher Shortage Is Impacting Teacher Professional Development

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This workshop is part of a tech ambassador program, which builds technology advocacy across the district. One of every five requests in the U.S. Building administrators, often pulled to fill this role and cover classrooms themselves, now push back on requests for teachers to be covered for PD.