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View Online  |  Update Your Preferences January 6, 2016   Tech Ideas to Try in 2016 Photo credit: Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade via flickr (CC BY 2.0) Using Periscope to Connect Classrooms to the World Tips for using this free video broadcasting tool to spark inquiry in students and engage parents. Photo credit: guillermo varela via flickr (CC BY-SA 2.0) 7 Ways to Use Drones in Our Schools Is the sky the limit? Lessons in math, science, and current-event debates are a start. ADVERTISEMENT   Voxer Versatility: New Ways to Communicate Four ways to improve student learning with an app that turns your smartphone into a walkie-talkie!   Most Popular Homework vs. No Homework Is the Wrong Question When Grading Harms Student Learning  COMMUNITY   What Students Remember Most About Teachers Strategies for Helping Students Motivate Themselves  COMMUNITY   15 Characteristics of a 21st-Century Teacher Deeper Learning for Elementary Students  VIDEO   These students study two subjects at once to help them see how learning is interconnected. Photo credit: Kevin Jarrett (CC BY 2.0) 10 Things I Learned at an Elementary Makerspace  COMMUNITY   "F.A.I.L. is not a 4-letter word." See this and other lessons learned when one educator started using a new makerspace. FOLLOW EDUTOPIA                         ABOUT US  |  CONTACT US  |  ADVERTISE  |  PRIVACY  |  SUBSCRIBE © 2016 George Lucas Educational Foundation, PO Box 3494, San Rafael, CA 94912 To ensure delivery of Edutopia's Weekly Enews, please add edutopia.org to your address book. You can always UPDATE YOUR PREFERENCES or UNSUBSCRIBE.

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