Monthly Archives: July 2015

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5 Advanced iPad Tips & Tricks All Teachers Should Know

iPad Tips for Teachers

Tips for Using the iPad in the Classroom While the iPad is an easy device to learn, it’s also easy to overlook some little tricks that can save time for teachers. Here are a few of my favorites: 1. Keyboard shortcuts I don’t…

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Game Based Learning with BrainPop’s GameUp

Game Based Learning Resource

Gaming in Education Gaming and assessment go hand-in-hand with BrainPop’s GameUp!   GameUp is a totally free website with over 100 common-core-related games covering multiple topics including Science, Math, Social Studies, Health, English, ESL and Engineering & Tech.  You’ll find games on topics such…

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Busting Myths in the Social Studies Classroom

Social Studies Mythbusting

Myth Debunking in Social Studies Classroom The Confederate flag controversy. Greece. Mass shootings. ISIS. It is difficult as a Social Studies teacher to keep up with current events. Sometimes, it is even more difficult to guide students in sorting out the interpretations of…

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