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geekmyclass: Event of the day - Miley Karaokus, the evil witch...
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Classcraft en classe TSA au secondaire : une réussite !
Publication de Caroline Forget, blogueuse invitée Septembre 2015. Nouveau groupe pour moi cette année : 6 garçons âgés de 12 à 15 ans avec un trouble du spectre de l’autisme. Je me demandais bien de...
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Learning language arts with Classcraft
The following is a testimonial from a student in teacher Michele Haiken’s class. Classcraft positively impacted my learning and understanding in Language Arts class this year. Classcraft is an online...
View ArticleElementary school algebra lesson plan – May’s Quest of the Month
Introducing Classcraft’s second Quest of the Month! Each month at Classcraft, we’ll be choosing one awesome quest to promote. Our pick for the month of May is Amanda Moore (@teachforthewin), the...
View ArticleCreate your own AR and VR with Google’s new features
Augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) apps are being used every day to entertain and educate. Last week at ISTE 2018 in Chicago, Google introduced educators to several new features coming to...
View ArticleHigh school genetics lesson plan — June’s Quest of the Month
Introducing Classcraft’s third Quest of the Month! Each month at Classcraft, we’ll be choosing one awesome quest to promote. Our pick for the month of June is Todd Ghormley (@mrghormley), the creator...
View ArticleFake or fact: 5 tips to teach students to navigate news media
When students access the internet and social media, they are exposed to massive amounts of information and disinformation. Fake news and “alternative facts” are everywhere, and when presented in the...
View ArticleMattel and Tynker launch You Can Be Anything coding lessons
Following the announcement of the new Robotics Engineer Barbie, Mattel revealed six coding experiences designed for children on their partner’s platform, Tynker. Barbie has had more than 200 careers in...
View ArticleDistrict leaders’ reception at ISTE 18
Republished with permission from Peekapak This past week at ISTE, we teamed up with Classcraft to host a District Leaders’ reception and panel discussion on social-emotional learning (SEL) and...
View ArticleSocial studies game brings ancient Roman history to life
A newly released version of the interactive children's social studies game, Roman Town, is bringing ancient history back to life … as a mystery game! The post Social studies game brings ancient Roman...
View ArticleMiddle school short fiction lesson plan — July’s Quest of the Month
Introducing Classcraft’s third Quest of the Month! Each month at Classcraft, we’ll be choosing one awesome quest to promote. The post Middle school short fiction lesson plan — July’s Quest of the Month...
View ArticleThe 5 best social emotional learning apps for teachers
Social emotional learning (SEL) is a facet of learning that is difficult to assess and evaluate in students. Teachers must analyze student behavior and convert their observations into ratings and...
View ArticleSpeaking and listening: Engaging student discussion strategies for any classroom
There were moments in my middle school English Language Arts classroom when my students would not stop talking when they were supposed to be silent. And there were moments when they were supposed to be...
View Article10 examples of modern classroom technology
The technology industry has progressed exponentially over the last few decades and has been adding tools to help teachers reach their students. Greater accessibility has made technology a viable option...
View Article6 strategies to keep students engaged in the classroom
High engagement levels will increase the learning experience and leave teachers and students feeling great about participating in class. This guide is designed to serve as a toolkit of strategies that...
View ArticleMiddle school essay writing lesson plan — August’s Quest of the Month
Introducing Classcraft’s fifth Quest of the Month! Each month at Classcraft, we’ll be choosing one awesome quest to promote. The post Middle school essay writing lesson plan — August’s Quest of the...
View ArticleWhat are some great interactive classroom technology tools?
The year was 1998, and my middle school mind was busy worrying about my favorite boy bands and if my overalls were cool enough. As if! Lucky for me (and my giant set of bangs), my middle school had...
View ArticleActive learning vs. passive learning: What’s the best way to learn?
For teachers, knowledge of different learning styles is essential to presenting information in an appealing way to students. By understanding their students’ individual learning preferences and...
View ArticleThe teacher’s guide to student engagement
But first, a can of corn Mrs. Alford stood in front of a small group of college students and held up a commonplace object. “Today,” she said, “we are going to create an entire unit based on this can of...
View ArticleWhat are some good classroom management strategies?
The best classroom management techniques start at the beginning. By building your students up instead of down, you can create ownership, respect, motivation, and engagement. It can take a lot of work...
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