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Flightplans for Learning: Differentiation & Deep Thinking with Technology

Destination Departure & Arrival Times Estimated Times Alternative Airports Instrument or Visual Guidance Flight Rules Airway Route Fuel Passenger Experiment! Match each item above to an activity you do during planning for technology-rich activities. Where does the idea of differentiation fit into the elements? Like the FAA's required plan (on the right), you probably have a standard format for lesson plans. EduScapes: A Site for Life-long Learners. Free Technology for Teachers.

E-Examples from Principles and Standards for School Mathematics. Multimedia Educational Resource for Learning and Online Teaching. Share Ideas that matter. RANDOM.ORG - True Random Number Service. Against All Odds: Inside Statistics. Math Common Core. Project Gutenberg - free ebooks. Teaching and Learning: Using iPads in the Classroom. Updated 01/2014 If I had thirty iPads in my class, what would I do with them?

Teaching and Learning: Using iPads in the Classroom

How would I use them to help my students learn better and help me teach better? Perhaps a better question is what would I do with them that I could not do with other tools that are available and cheaper? Certainly iPads are cheaper than computers, desktop or laptop, and they are more mobile. Speaking of computers, they were supposed to be the transformation of teaching and learning as we know it. Kinesthetic Learners The iPad has a number of unique features that provide for interesting possibilities in teaching and learning. As a completely portable learning tool, the iPad camera allows documentation to be taken to a whole different level. Students can also attach videos, and voice recordings to their field notes. In math class the GPS of the iPad establishes locale in ways that are profound. Connecting Beyond the Classroom. New Research Helps Make Case for Rigorous PBL. Editor's note: Today is the fifth in a series of posts from PBL World, a global gathering of educators interested in project-based learning.

New Research Helps Make Case for Rigorous PBL

Join the conversation on Twitter by following the hashtag #pblworld. Teachers and other "education change agents" who are advocates of project-based learning often find that they have to make the case for PBL to their communities. "They need backup," acknowledged Cindy Johanson, executive director of the George Lucas Educational Foundation (GLEF) and Edutopia. An Introduction to Project-Based Learning. Teaching Resources and Lesson Plans from the Federal Government. FREE Features These features originally appeared on the FREE.ED.gov features blog.

Teaching Resources and Lesson Plans from the Federal Government

The features highlight resources and ideas related to holidays, awareness months, anniversaries and seasonal topics. January February March April. AsULearn. Appalachian State University. Graduate Program Orientation and Program Information. Appalachian State University. Appalachian State University Graduate Bulletin and Course Catalog. Department of Curriculum and Instruction Reich College of Education Michael G.

Appalachian State University Graduate Bulletin and Course Catalog

Jacobson, Chair and Professor JacobsnMG@appstate.edu C. Kenneth McEwin, Jr., Program Director and Professor McewinCK@appstate.edu <<printer friendly version>> The Department of Curriculum and Instruction offers the Master of Arts in Middle Grades Education (Major Code: 472*/13.1203)[T], with four concentrations: Language Arts (472B)[T] Mathematics (472C)[T] Science (472D)[T] Social Studies (472E)[T] This program leads to North Carolina master-level (M) licensure in middle grades teaching. Location of Program: This program is offered on campus in Boone in the format described in this Bulletin.

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Lessons « Mathalicious. The Waiting Game How many people should you date before you settle down?

Lessons « Mathalicious

Students use modeling with probability distributions to come up with a rule to try to maximize their relationship happiness. Topic: Conditional Probability and the Rules of Probability (CP), Making Inferences and Justifying Conclusions (IC) The Reel Deal How has the length of popular movies changed over time? Common Core State Standards Tools & Resources. The Smarter Balanced Assessment Consortium is committed to supporting member states and territories as they implement the Common Core State Standards (CCSS).

Common Core State Standards Tools & Resources

Working with educators, Smarter Balanced will identify high-quality curriculum resources aligned to the CCSS and professional development strategies that can be replicated across states. The tools and resources will be posted online and incorporated into the digital library — an on-demand resource to help teachers address learning challenges and differentiate instruction — as part of the assessment system.

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