Transforming School Culture Change is a difficult and complex process. Attempting to change an organization without a consideration of the needs of the human being is an exercise in futility. Great organizations focus on building the human capital and then transitioning into changing the organizational structure. Transforming School Culture takes a different approach. This method [...]
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Literacy Learning in the Information Age Recent research shows that the human brain contains stem cells, which means the brain continues to develop and modify throughout life. Neuroplasticity is the term used to describe this finding. Intelligence, like the brain itself, is more subject to modification than previously thought, and schooling can play a primary [...]
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iPad digital tablet technology provides unlimited opportunities for student development and motivation. As teachers, we need to take full advantage of these tools in order to reach our students and improve their knowledge retention. We hope you enjoy this collection of new tips and tricks to help advance your skills and improve your overall efficiency [...]
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Do you have students who say they hate math? If you’re looking for new ways to enliven your math lessons, look no further! You can energize your classroom and show students how exciting math can be with Web 2.0 tools and websites that have been specially designed for math instruction. Activities that incorporate these tools [...]
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Each month, A+ Educators will bring you a new set of sample interactive whiteboard lessons that can be downloaded immediately for classroom use. We hope you enjoy this batch of math lessons! Developed by A+ Educators Digital Nation, these expertly designed model lessons for K-2, 3-5, 6-8 and 9-12 have all been aligned to the [...]
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iPad-enhanced classrooms offer students the opportunity to engage creatively and meaningfully with both concrete and abstract math concepts. We’ve compiled a list of some of the best iPad-supported applications that can help teach lower and higher-level mathematics. We hope you enjoy our top picks and that they help you create an energized classroom where students [...]
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Tip #1 Get your students talking! Encouraging students to verbalize what they see, think and understand in relation to mathematics is extremely beneficial. Using vocabulary in context and explaining thinking to peers is a great way for students to engage and learn the content as well as a great way for teachers to check for [...]
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There are many creative and educational iPad-supported applications that can help teach sentence building, research techniques and other English/Language Arts subject matter. Below are A+ Educators current favorites. All of these user-friendly applications offer students and teachers the opportunity for truly meaningful engagement and instruction. Enjoy! Grades K-2 Sight Words List – An exciting new [...]
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A+ Educators is excited to share the following interactive whiteboard lessons with teachers across the country! Developed by A+ Educators Digital Nation, these expertly designed model lessons in English/Language Arts are aligned to the Common Core State Standards. Click on the links below to download the sample lessons. In order to view these lessons, you [...]
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Inspiring creativity, encouraging active learning and providing an ever-expanding library of tools and resources, the iPad digital tablet has truly changed the learning landscape. Whether you’re an iPad pro or a technology newcomer, you can save time and effort by knowing a few simple and quick iPad tricks. These tips can help you increase efficiency [...]
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