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Teaching and learning in the 21st Century - meeting the pedagogical challenges of digital learning and innovation for the iGeneration
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New Ideas to Welcome Students Back by Matthew X

New Ideas to Welcome Students Back by Matthew X | iGeneration - 21st Century Education (Pedagogy & Digital Innovation) | Scoop.it
Going back to school is an exciting time, and it's essential teachers create a warm and welcoming culture until the day students walk out for summer break.
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Five Helpful Back-to-School Tips for Parents by JENNY WARD

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Best EdTech Tools for Back-to-School 2019 via Common Sense Media

Indispensable apps and sites that tech up your teaching. Explore this Best Tools for Back-to-School 2019 Top Picks list of 43 tools curated by Common Sense Education editors to find relevant and engaging edtech solutions for your classroom.
EdTech: Educators & Learners's curator insight, June 4, 2023 8:53 PM
Back-to-School is already stressful enough as it is. Implementing the best EdTech tools only simplifies this time for us educators.
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Back to School with G Suite: 6 Activities for the Classroom via @ShakeUpLearning

Back to School with G Suite: 6 Activities for the Classroom via @ShakeUpLearning | iGeneration - 21st Century Education (Pedagogy & Digital Innovation) | Scoop.it
Google tools can help you kick off the school year, get organized, and have some fun. Here are six ideas for going Back to School with G Suite.
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Relationships Matter More Than Rules - By Rebecca Alber

Relationships Matter More Than Rules - By Rebecca Alber | iGeneration - 21st Century Education (Pedagogy & Digital Innovation) | Scoop.it
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6 Projects that Promote Student Ownership in the First Month of School by John Spencer

6 Projects that Promote Student Ownership in the First Month of School by John Spencer | iGeneration - 21st Century Education (Pedagogy & Digital Innovation) | Scoop.it
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Nik Peachey's curator insight, August 29, 2017 3:38 AM
Well worth checking out.
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Well worth checking out.
Valentina Duque's curator insight, October 20, 2017 10:00 PM
Besides contributing to team work strengthening,students- centered projects allow learners to think out of the box by thinking critically and creatively  since these opportunities to construct learning through the involvement of projects foster autonomous and team work which turns out to be a powerful method to let students construct their learning processes.  
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6 Questions to Consider as You Start the School Year by @thomascmurray

6 Questions to Consider as You Start the School Year by @thomascmurray | iGeneration - 21st Century Education (Pedagogy & Digital Innovation) | Scoop.it
It was August of 2000. I was about to enter my very first year teaching fourth grade in Pennsylvania. At 21 years old and a new college degree in hand, I
Belicia Guajardo's curator insight, February 10, 2019 10:33 PM
Questions to ask yourself before the 1st day of school... Such as:

If students saw the classroom design before the first day of school, what learning experiences would they expect? How will you help build a dynamic, kid-centered school culture? How will you intentionally build relationships with and between your students?
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Beginning the School Year: It’s About the Learners Not the Content by Jackie Gerstein

Too many classes, all grade levels, begin the school year with getting down to academic business - starting to cover content, discussing expectations regarding academic requirements, giving tests, and other academic information provided by the teacher to the students in a mostly one-way communication.  The human or social element is often disregarded. I believe that…
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Some Excellent Back to School Visuals and Posters  via @medkh9

Some Excellent Back to School Visuals and Posters  via @medkh9 | iGeneration - 21st Century Education (Pedagogy & Digital Innovation) | Scoop.it
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10 ways to start the school year with a bang via @MattMiller

10 ways to start the school year with a bang via @MattMiller | iGeneration - 21st Century Education (Pedagogy & Digital Innovation) | Scoop.it
The first days of a school year are an invigorating time. Make the most of them with these ideas.
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Blogging About The Web 2.0 Connected Classroom: Setting The Stage For A Great School Year

Blogging About The Web 2.0 Connected Classroom: Setting The Stage For A Great School Year | iGeneration - 21st Century Education (Pedagogy & Digital Innovation) | Scoop.it
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Back-to-school jitters: 6 tips for a painless return to class

Back-to-school jitters: 6 tips for a painless return to class | iGeneration - 21st Century Education (Pedagogy & Digital Innovation) | Scoop.it
Many kids have a hard time making the transition back to school. Here are some things parents can do to give kids the confidence and reassurance they need to make the move back to class as seamless as possible.
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New Ottawa-area school develops environmentally and digitally responsible children

New Ottawa-area school develops environmentally and digitally responsible children | iGeneration - 21st Century Education (Pedagogy & Digital Innovation) | Scoop.it
The Avalon community can see how technology improves the way children learn at newly constructed St. Dominic Catholic Elementary School.
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10 Back to School Tips for An Awesome Year! | Tech & Learning By Shelly Terrell

10 Back to School Tips for An Awesome Year! | Tech & Learning By Shelly Terrell | iGeneration - 21st Century Education (Pedagogy & Digital Innovation) | Scoop.it
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25 beginning of the year activities you can use right away via @jMattMiller

25 beginning of the year activities you can use right away via @jMattMiller | iGeneration - 21st Century Education (Pedagogy & Digital Innovation) | Scoop.it
Are you looking for new and engaging ways to kick off the new school year? Here are 25 ready to go activities for you to try.
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Back to school: 8 ways to spruce up your tech readiness @ESN_LAURA

Back to school: 8 ways to spruce up your tech readiness @ESN_LAURA | iGeneration - 21st Century Education (Pedagogy & Digital Innovation) | Scoop.it
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Infographic! 10 Back to School Tips for an Awesome Year! – Shelly Terrell

Infographic! 10 Back to School Tips for an Awesome Year! – Shelly Terrell | iGeneration - 21st Century Education (Pedagogy & Digital Innovation) | Scoop.it
abdoss's curator insight, September 3, 2017 6:49 PM
Love a good infographic, especially for back to school!
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It’s Time to go Back to School. Lots of Ideas for teachers via @AskATechTeacher

It’s Time to go Back to School. Lots of Ideas for teachers via @AskATechTeacher | iGeneration - 21st Century Education (Pedagogy & Digital Innovation) | Scoop.it
I’ve written a lot of Back-to-School articles over the last few years. They cover so many topics–see if you find what you’re looking for here: 3 Apps to Help Brainstorm Next Year’…
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Education World: Getting to Know You Activities - Ice Breakers

Still searching for the perfect activities for that first day of school? Check out Icebreakers Volume 12 for tons of ideas.
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Back-to-School 2017: First-Day Ready

Back-to-School 2017: First-Day Ready | iGeneration - 21st Century Education (Pedagogy & Digital Innovation) | Scoop.it
Ready for the new school year? Our First-Day Ready guide has tailored resources that fit your child's struggles and strengths. Dive in.
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7 Digital Icebreakers for #BacktoSchool – by Shelly Terrell

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Educational Leadership:Relationships First:What to Do in Week One? by Rick Wormeli

Educational Leadership:Relationships First:What to Do in Week One? by Rick Wormeli | iGeneration - 21st Century Education (Pedagogy & Digital Innovation) | Scoop.it
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RebeccaMoore's curator insight, September 4, 2016 9:15 AM
"No significant learning can occur without a significant relationship." This is the basis of the article which covers several very applicable roles the teacher must play within the first week of school in order to create a successful year for students. I especially love Wormeli's ideas to "change the current reality" to allow students success and the boost they may need to continue on.
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6 Strategies For Getting To Know Your Students via Mike Anderson

6 Strategies For Getting To Know Your Students via Mike Anderson | iGeneration - 21st Century Education (Pedagogy & Digital Innovation) | Scoop.it
The First 6 Weeks: Strategies For Getting To Know Your Students
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Top Tech for Teachers to Start the School Year - Webinar July 18 - 3-4pm EST

Top Tech for Teachers to Start the School Year - Webinar July 18 - 3-4pm EST | iGeneration - 21st Century Education (Pedagogy & Digital Innovation) | Scoop.it
Coach Rachel Langenhorst will guide you through her top selections of websites and apps that can be used at any grade level.
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Get the School Year Off to a Good Start

Get the School Year Off to a Good Start | iGeneration - 21st Century Education (Pedagogy & Digital Innovation) | Scoop.it
Try these 13 activities to set the tone or to learn about students' abilities!
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