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This post was originally published here at VirtualEscapeRooms.org. Educators around the world came to know and love Flipgrid. The video recording platform

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Student interest surveys help us know what makes our students tick, which helps us build relationships and learning that matters.

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Is it time to get started with artificial intelligence? These 20 AI "first steps" for teachers will catch you up to speed.

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Those first few days back at school before the students arrive are precious. We need time to collaborate with our colleagues and get back in gear. We also

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This post is sponsored by Swivl.Imagine that a student finishes up a science lab. Or a book. Or even learning about a new subject. What if they don’t

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The end of the year is unique. Google tools can help! Here are 20 ways to use them in class.

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As educators, we're always on the lookout for innovative ways to engage our students and enhance their learning experiences.The new and exciting world of

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Radical Wellness: The Self-Care Nobody Is Talking About - Ditch That Textbook

This post is written by Kim Strobel. She has spent 22 years in education as a former 4th-grade teacher, literacy coordinator, curriculum director,

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10 powerful ways to use custom chatbots in the classroom - Ditch That Textbook

This post is sponsored by SchoolAIAs teachers, we’re outnumbered.In a traditional classroom, there’s only one of us. But there are dozens of them. It

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The LEGO Movie. Scooby Doo. Wonder Woman.If we could package THAT into a lesson, it'd probably make it more engaging, right?How about free pre-made lesson

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Involving students in classroom responsibilities isn't just about easing the teacher's workload (although that's a nice perk!). It's about creating

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20 useful ways to use Padlet in class now - Ditch That Textbook

Padlet is a web app that lets users post notes on a digital wall. The uses for this site in the classroom are virtually endless!

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Classroom AI 101: Imagining Story Setting with Text-Evidence Supported Prompting - Ditch That Textbook

This post is written by Caleb J. Wilson, a District Coach of Instructional Technology and Innovation for Worcester County Public Schools, Maryland, where

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Choose Your Own Adventure books were always a hit for me in the school library.As a student, I probably read all of those CYOA books -- and read them over

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Transform Your Classroom with EduProtocols (ELA edition) - Ditch That Textbook

Can you cite AI in classwork? Should you? - Ditch That Textbook

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