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Stanford launches advanced immersive program for high school students

Stanford launches advanced immersive program for high school students | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Stanford University is launching a new advanced program within its Stanford Online High School, called Stanford Pre-Collegiate University-Level Online Immersive. Its first "Immersive" online course for high school students will be a course based on a curriculum for first-year Stanford students, Multivariable Calculus and Linear Algebra ..."

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Ten edtech tools every teenager must try

Ten edtech tools every teenager must try | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Students in their teenage are curious and want to explore new things. Read more about the ten tools every teenager must try once ..."

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Using tech to bring listening comprehension to the classroom

Using tech to bring listening comprehension to the classroom | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"For many teachers, edtech translates to visuals and video. But during the edWebinar, “Voice Devices and Beyond in the Classroom,” the presenters made the case for using voice technology in schools to assist with all types of activities, from practicing math to classroom management, and more important, to improve listening comprehension skills ..."

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How we created a growth mindset in math

How we created a growth mindset in math | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"When test scores revealed students’ lack of number sense, this district explored a strategy-based approach to teaching number sense ..."

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Using numbers in the news to teach media literacy

Using numbers in the news to teach media literacy | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Media literacy expert Frank Baker suggests ways to help math students make important connections between curriculum and their own lives, using TV ratings data ..."

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Three myths of using digital tools in the higher education classroom 

Three myths of using digital tools in the higher education classroom  | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"College professors account for a sizeable portion of educators who, though they appreciate the value of digital tools and materials, do not use them to teach. All too often, faculty members see digital tools and materials as the ‘second best’ options when compared to traditional ones ..." 

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Using GIFs across the middle grades curriculum

Using GIFs across the middle grades curriculum | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Megan Kelly shares how kids can make brief video GIFs with a helpful tutorial and where in the curriculum they belong – everywhere from social studies to PE! ..."

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Ten good resources for math teachers and students

Ten good resources for math teachers and students | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"One of the things that I wish that I had done when started this blog was to build pages like Larry Ferlazzo's "Best Resources for X ..."

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Ten creative ways to teach maths

Ten creative ways to teach maths | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Analysis: from poetry and sports to history, dancing and storytelling, there's an abundance of ways to teach maths in a creative manner ..."

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What does mathematical rigor mean?

What does mathematical rigor mean? | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Educators share their definition of mathematical rigor and what it means in today’s classrooms ..."

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Five apps to help all students with math

Five apps to help all students with math | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Mobile apps are a great way to offer personalized instruction to students with disabilities ..."

  1. DreamBox Leverages Data and Game-Based Learning
  2. ALEKS Uses Adaptive Curriculum to Cater to Students
  3. ModMath Takes Pen and Paper Digital
  4. Redbird Mathematics Marries Games and Standards
  5. Prodigy Makes Common Core More Exciting
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Learning through play, online

Learning through play, online | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"A new online educational game portal, Emile, helps children to learn as they play ..."

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Three ways a touch screen can help students succeed in math

Three ways a touch screen can help students succeed in math | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"How physical gestures paired with technology can help promote mathematical problem solving ..."

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The pandemic generation goes to college. It has not been easy. - The New York Times

The pandemic generation goes to college. It has not been easy. - The New York Times | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

Students missed a lot of high school instruction. Now many are behind, especially in math, and getting that degree could be harder ..."

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Mobile phone game that teaches you maths

Mobile phone game that teaches you maths | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Mathematics is a subject that plagues many Kenyans from a young age ..."

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Free Technology for Teachers: Robocompass - A robotic geometry box

Free Technology for Teachers: Robocompass - A robotic geometry box | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Robocompass is described by its developer as robotic geometry box on 3D. Not being a math teacher and not having taken a math course ..."

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Part 4: Over 150 STEM resources for PBL and authentic learning… Math 

Part 4: Over 150 STEM resources for PBL and authentic learning… Math  | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Welcome to number four in a series of four posts bringing you over 150 amazing resources for STEM education. I hope you enjoyed my thoughts of STEM being a Verb a few posts back. You will also find posts filled with resources including Science , Technology , and Engineering in STEM ..."

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Augmenting learning through technology use

Augmenting learning through technology use | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"A new report finds technology is becoming more prevalent in everyday learning activities, but the majority of classrooms worldwide are creating blended learning environments ..."

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Here is a great resource of virtual manipulatives for math teachers 

Here is a great resource of virtual manipulatives for math teachers  | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"The National Library of Virtual Manipulatives is a digital library that provides K-12 teachers and students with a wide variety of math activities and virtual manipulatives. These resources are arranged into five main categories: Number and Operations, Algebra, Geometry, Measurement, and Data Analysis and Probability ..."

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Why students aren't maintaining rigorous levels of problem-solving 

Why students aren't maintaining rigorous levels of problem-solving  | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"New Video Shows Challenges Teachers Face and a Guide to the Rigor Relevance Chart ..."

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EquatIO is now free for teachers

EquatIO is now free for teachers | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"EquatIO is a popular tool that math and science teachers like to use for using handwriting, equation and formula prediction, an ..."

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Are we teaching geometry backwards to children?

Are we teaching geometry backwards to children? | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Summary: A recent webinar explains why it makes more sense to teach children about three-dimensional figures before they learn about two-dimensional shapes ..."

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When body meets mind in learning - The Hechinger Report

When body meets mind in learning - The Hechinger Report | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

A teacher stands at a white board in front of her fourth-grade class and begins teaching one of math’s most fundamental concepts: the meaning of an equal sign in the middle of an equation. This is not easy. Young students tend to think of the equal sign as the endpoint of a problem. Now, instead …" 

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Not just for reading class anymore: Five tips for teaching literacy across multiple subjects - EdSurge News 

Not just for reading class anymore: Five tips for teaching literacy across multiple subjects - EdSurge News  | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"The very first year I taught middle school science, I found myself teaching more reading lessons than I had ever expected—and that didn’t change ..."

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Twelve great Android apps for high school students

Twelve great Android apps for high school students | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Below is a collection of some good educational Android apps we curated specifically for high school students. Some of things they can do with these apps include: record and share screencasts, create and learn using flashcards, access over 10.000 videos explaining numerous science and math topics, get help with your math homework using the camera of your phone ..."

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