There's an App for That

How Digital Tools Are Changing Classroom Culture; Reading Readiness Apps; Apps Being Used by Educators; The Teacher Curse; Movenote; iPad Resources |

View Online  |  Update Your Preferences March 30, 2016   There's an App for That Photo credit: Ann Feldmann 5 Apps to Transform Teaching and Personalize Learning Infuse your teaching with student-centered lessons that combine sound pedagogy with digital tools. Photo credit: zeitfaenger.at via flickr (CC BY 2.0) 7 Reading Readiness Apps for Special Needs Students We picked the best apps to help students with special needs get ready to read. ADVERTISEMENT   Photo credit: NASA Goddard Space Flight Center via flickr (CC BY 2.0) Getting Started With Apps in the Classroom  VIDEO   Ten videos that will quickly get you using apps in your classroom. ADVERTISEMENT Don't Miss  COMMUNITY   A Great Way to Use Movenote in High School History and Other Classes Resources for Using iPads in Grades K-2 The Teacher Curse No One Wants to Talk About 30 Techniques to Quiet a Noisy Class 5 Highly Effective Teaching Practices 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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Doing More With Less

Classroom Hacks: Big Ideas at Little Cost; Paint a Whiteboard Wall for Instant Collaboration; 5 Highly Effective Teaching Practices; Avoid Burnout | |

View Online  |  Update Your Preferences March 23, 2016   Ideas That Stretch Your Dollars Elementary Classroom Hacks: Big Ideas at Little Cost Clever tricks to keep your kids engaged, your classroom organized, and your budget intact! Add Collaborative Space to Your Classroom  COMMUNITY   Create a more student-centered classroom with these two quick (and inexpensive) tips. ADVERTISEMENT   Doing More With Less (and Other Practical Tidbits) Six simple ideas for improving school culture and collaborating more effectively.   Don't Miss 4 Reasons to Start Class With a Poem Each Day Positive Strategies to Avoid Stress, Anxiety, and Burnout  COMMUNITY   15 Characteristics of a 21st-Century Teacher How Emotions Affect Learning, Behaviors, and Relationships 5 Highly Effective Teaching Practices 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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A Waterfall of Poetry Resources

Poetry Can Inspire Even the Shyest Students; Start Class With a Poem Each Day; Teaching Tough Kids; Talking in the Hallway; Creating a Writers' Workshop |

View Online  |  Update Your Preferences March 16, 2016   Engage ALL Students in Poetry Month Photo credit: U.S. Coast Guard via flickr (CC BY-SA 2.0) 4 Reasons to Start Class With a Poem Each Day (Pro Tip: If you do this for Poetry Month, your students may pester you to keep it up for the rest of the year.) Photo credit: kellywritershouse via flickr (CC BY 2.0) Tap Your Students' Inner Wellspring Discover resources to harness the magical powers of poetry to inspire even the shyest and/or most disengaged students. ADVERTISEMENT   All the World's a Stage  VIDEO   See how poetry helps students discover their voice through reading, writing, and performance. ADVERTISEMENT Don't Miss 5 Tips for Teaching the Tough Kids Talking in the Hallway: 3 Questions Principals Should Be Asking 7 Reading Readiness Apps for Special Needs Students Creating a Writers' Workshop in a Secondary Classroom  COMMUNITY   Creating a Love of Poetry in Middle School Giveaway Prize: littleBits STEAM Student Set ($299.95 value!) Deadline: Tuesday, March 22 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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