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by Nikhil Misra, on Aug 7, 2017 2:50:45 PM

When it comes to tracking and sharing student’s behavior in class, who says we can’t have a little fun? We don’t, and flowers aren’t the only thing we’re growing here …

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by Horacio Ochoa, on Aug 1, 2017 3:12:58 PM

More and more schools are turning to the free communication app to support student success by engaging today’s smartphone-wielding parents (Seattle, WA) August 01, 2017 — Bloomz is thrilled to …

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by Jude Miqueli, on Jul 28, 2017 2:41:39 PM

Are you still using email to communicate with families? Have you noticed that parents aren't opening them or they do two days after you needed? More and more these days, …

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Topics:parent communicationParental EngagementTeacher appGuest PostTechnology

by Jude Miqueli, on Jul 26, 2017 8:10:32 PM

What if money wasn't a thing? What if you could ask for anything to improve your teaching and classroom experience? Each year teachers send home a school supply list. This …

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Topics:item requestswish listGuest Postnew school year

by Jude Miqueli, on Jul 19, 2017 5:41:35 PM

Two questions were raised at the International Society for Technology in Education conference. Image courtesy of Will Richardson‏ @willrich45 Having received my education at Heritage University in Toppenish, Washington I …

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by Jude Miqueli, on Jul 17, 2017 3:43:36 AM

A key element to teaching is revealed in the book Yellow Woman and a Beauty of the Spirit, by Leslie Marmon Silko. The benefit of combining text with visuals is …

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by Jude Miqueli, on Jul 13, 2017 6:02:21 PM

In an inclusion model there are students with special needs within a general classroom setting. There is a general classroom teacher and sometimes there is an aide for one-on-one assistance …

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Topics:AutismAwesome TeachersGuest PostInclusion

by Jude Miqueli, on Jul 10, 2017 7:09:18 PM

In my classroom I integrate technology Montessori style. Traditionally Montessori did not incorporate technology but at my school we include it as an option since technical literacy is an important …

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Topics:elearningParental EngagementedappkidscancodeelemededtechedchatMontessoriTechnology

by Laura Briggs, on Jul 7, 2017 5:13:24 AM

Why did you become a teacher? I have always enjoyed working with kids. When I was in high school I was able to tutor younger children. I had one of …

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Topics:Teacher AppreciationFeatured TeacherTeacher of the Week