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The Explorer Classroom
The Explorer Classroom program was created by National Geographic to connect classrooms around the world to National Geographic scientists. This is a great tool to use in a science classroom, as it is a way for teachers to make science fun, modern, and relatable to student interests. I chose the Explorer Classroom tool to research…
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Tech Blog Post 3
Sheila Godfrey The tool that I chose to discuss is called Discovery Education. This web tool enables educators to take their students on virtual field trips. I chose this tool, because I think it is important for students to be able to explore and learn about our world, near and far. I also feel that…
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International Baccalaureate
The International Baccalaureate is a great website for teachers to use in the classroom. This website shares helpful tips and tricks on how to improve students’ confidence, help with diversity, and especially how to teach during unexpected times such as COVID. Students need to feel safe to learn sufficiently. There is a link labeled, “Responding…
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Classroom to Classroom through Technology
Topic:Global School Network What I found use full about Global School Networking is it opens a lot of opportunities for child to work at their on own pace that they need and get equal education that they need.Also students can make new friends and learn about different cultures , and also it will help expand…
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Using Teen Screen to Educate
Film Pittsburgh is Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania’s independent film production company that has created several Academy Award-winning films, amongst receiving other high honor accolades. They pride themselves on their Teen Screen program, a free screening feature that educators can use either in theaters or in their intimate classrooms. Available films are about sensitive topics like Antisemitism, gun…
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CSMCL
By: Adalie Clothier When looking at the many different resources on the PACIE Global Educator Toolkit, there was one that I saw and immediately knew I want to implement that into my future classroom. This resource is the Center for the Study of Multicultural Childrens’ Literature, or CSMCL. Their mission is to provide students, teachers,…
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The World’s Largest Lesson
The tool that I have selected is The World’s Largest Lesson. The reason I chose this tool is because not only does it include my grade band that I am interested in, but it also seems to be a very informative and extensive tool for educators as well as students. The World’s Largest Lesson is…
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Why Collaboration is Important
Collaborating in class helps students brainstorm ideas and improves the way they work together, but the best part about collaborating with others is that those ideas that you thought were impossible to do by yourself actually come to life with the help of others. Collaboration is important because students can learn from each other and…
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Minecraft Partners with the Hispanic Heritage foundation
Minecraft Education edition has collaborated with the Hispanic Heritage foundation to create Latinexplorers: A Hispanic Heritage Journey. By now, as current or future educators, we are all aware of the power of the new Minecraft education world. It’s hard to deny that something as simple as a poplar game can have such an effect on…
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Key to Blended Learning
By Adalie Clothier Blended Learning involves different learning styles and ways to retain and whole-heartedly understand content. When going through school, there were often times when I would get stuck on something and would be too afraid to speak up and ask for help. Working in small groups or with a partner, I would be…