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The Rise and Rise of Blended Learning

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The author provides a glimpse on how blended learning has always been part of learning process and how it has developed through the years.

Wonderopolis

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Activities for learning at all ages. Short stories and videos with real questions asked by kids about things everyone wants to know about.

Addressing Chronic Absenteesim

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Absent students are a huge issue, read the below on what administration and educators can do, as well as some key points on preventing the problem.

GeoStory

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A new way of telling stories. This unique website uses interactive maps, video, captions and links with short readings and vivid images to share geological information and sites. There are several different countries and places highlighted for your students to explore!

Flubaroo- A New Add-on in Google Drive

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Transform your grading using the Add-on tool in Google. Flubaroo takes online assignments and evaluates them. It has the ability to send the results to students with or without answer keys. Learn more about it and do not forget to watch the video!

Trello

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Trello is a great tool for group projects, day planners and personal use. It will keep students organized and on track through each step.

Cambridge Webinars

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A wide range of free webinars for teachers. Review the dates, times and topics listed on the website. Support material is also provided in pdf form along with detailed instructions on how to access and how to view recorded webinars.

Ship or Sheep?

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Pronunciation practice with minimal pairs. This website has the image, phonetic symbol and pronunciation for each word. Great practice for students of all ages.

The Neuroscience Behind Stress and Learning

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Activities for learning at all ages. Short stories and videos with real questions asked by kids about things everyone wants to know about.

Why Storytelling in the Classroom Matters

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There is plenty of information in this article written by Matthew James posted in July. Read about everything from how to become a better storyteller, interactive storytelling to all the benefits.

ShowMe

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ShowMe is an online learning community where anyone can learn and teach any topic. The iPad app lets you easily create and share video lessons. Get the app now and start learning and teaching. Make sure you try Markup by ShowMe.

Volcaroo

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An online digi-recorder that is probably one of the most user-friendly. Record-Stop- Email. A voice recording website where you record a message and email it to yourself. Try it with your class today.

Alternative to Homework: A Chart For Teachers

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Re-think the learning process with the strategies presented in the chart. Try one of the alternative activities today with your class instead of the traditional homework assignment.

Netflicks Academy

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The Best Educational Videos Available for Streaming, and article by Michael J. Petrilli has been collecting the best titles in terms of education. These kid-friendly topics will please both students and parents alike.

Games and Activities for Large Classes

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A great website with a variety of tested games and activities for teachers with large groups of students.

Curbing Cheating

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Read through the articles and find workable strategies to problems involving students who cheat. There are articles on prevention, plagiarism and problem behaviours.

Vocabulary

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A vocabulary learning platform with images, games and activities for all types of classrooms. A resources for teachers and students to practice vocabulary.

Public Webcasts

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EDUCAUSE 2014 Annual conference has sessions that you can view live, or in recorded forms. Topics for the sessions range from "Flipping Out over the Flipped Classroom?" to "Badging to Support Professional Development and Career Building".

Chrome Extensions for Teachers, Students and Academics

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A website with a list and links for 15 user-friendly Google Chrome extensions to make a positive difference in your educational experience online.

Dealing with Challenging Students

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A quick review of of strategies that can be used to deal with challenging students in the classroom. In the article by Mark Boynton and Christine Boynton you will read about relationship, academic and disciplinary strategies.

Four Activities to Jump-Start Teamwork Among Teachers and School Leaders

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The article written by Gayle Allen suggests that school leaders and teachers can overcome the challenges they face with innovation, connections and understanding.