In addition, check out National Bullying Prevention Month - PACER Center and National Bullying Prevention Month - STOMP Out Bullying.
Friday, September 26, 2014
New Bullying and Cyberbullying LibGuide!
In addition, check out National Bullying Prevention Month - PACER Center and National Bullying Prevention Month - STOMP Out Bullying.
Monday, September 22, 2014
Okay - I admit it - FALL snuck up on me!
So some interesting "stuff" about Autumn and Fall:
An article by Sarah Griffiths for Mailonline: Autumn's colours explained: infographic reveals how chemicals switch leaves from green to red, orange and brown hues
First Day of Fall 2014: The Autumnal Equinox, by The Old Framer's Almanac
Autumn, From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
September equinox, by timeanddate.com
Autumn Facts for Kids, by lovetoknow kids
Fun Facts About Autumn: It's Getting Cold in Here! by Kaplan International English
Autumn, by KidsKonnect.com
Autumn Teacher Resources, TeacherVision
Wednesday, September 17, 2014
Webinars
From EdWeek:
Through a Teacher's Eyes: Using Classroom and Other Google for Education Tools
In this webinar, you'll hear from a teacher at Pajaro Valley Unified School District in California about how her third graders use Chromebooks and Google Apps for Education. She will share her experience as one of the pilot classes for Classroom, a new tool coming this September. Classroom weaves together Google Docs, Drive, and Gmail to help teachers create and organize assignments quickly, provide feedback efficiently, and communicate with their classes easily.
Hear how she applied these tools when her class began using Chromebooks and Google Apps. She will share examples and benefits of using Classroom with her students, as well.
Participants will:
This webinar will be moderated by Jennifer Holland, Education Team, Google
Register now for this free live webinar
From edWeb.net:
No matter what grade level or subject area you teach, your students need to be analytical readers who can deeply understand texts.
Attend this free ASCD webinar to stock your tool kit with strategies for helping students critically engage with literature and informational texts.
Engaging Students in Textual Analysis
Pérsida and William Himmele, authors of Total Literacy Techniques, share teacher-tested tips and techniques for helping students become analytical readers who critically engage with literature and informational texts, and who are able to write about texts in clear and cogent ways.
September 18, 2014, 3:00 p.m. ET
Register
Through a Teacher's Eyes: Using Classroom and Other Google for Education Tools
In this webinar, you'll hear from a teacher at Pajaro Valley Unified School District in California about how her third graders use Chromebooks and Google Apps for Education. She will share her experience as one of the pilot classes for Classroom, a new tool coming this September. Classroom weaves together Google Docs, Drive, and Gmail to help teachers create and organize assignments quickly, provide feedback efficiently, and communicate with their classes easily.
Hear how she applied these tools when her class began using Chromebooks and Google Apps. She will share examples and benefits of using Classroom with her students, as well.
Participants will:
- Get an overview of the Google for Education solution which includes Chromebooks, tablets with Google Play for Education, and Google Apps for Education (including the new tool, Classroom)
- Learn how this solution can be used to improve student learning, collaboration, and innovation
Guest:
Janie
Islas,
bilingual 3rd grade teacher, H. A. Hyde Elementary School, Watsonville, Calif.This webinar will be moderated by Jennifer Holland, Education Team, Google
Register now for this free live webinar
From edWeb.net:
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Join us on Thursday, Sept. 18 at 4 p.m. Eastern for All Hands on
Deck: Tools for Connecting Educators, Parents, and Communities with Brad
Currie, middle school vice principal and supervisor of instruction for the
Chester School District in Chester, N.J. Learn more and pre-register. Visit the
Leadership 3.0 community at www.edweb.net/leadership.
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Join us on Monday, Sept. 22 at 3 p.m. Eastern for Differentiation,
Assessment and Grading: Redefining Fair with Damian Cooper, education
consultant, Plan-Teach-Assess. Learn more and pre-register. Visit the
Assessment for Learning community at www.edweb.net/assessment.
From ASCD:
Free Webinar About Textual Analysis
No matter what grade level or subject area you teach, your students need to be analytical readers who can deeply understand texts.
Attend this free ASCD webinar to stock your tool kit with strategies for helping students critically engage with literature and informational texts.
Engaging Students in Textual Analysis
Pérsida and William Himmele, authors of Total Literacy Techniques, share teacher-tested tips and techniques for helping students become analytical readers who critically engage with literature and informational texts, and who are able to write about texts in clear and cogent ways.
September 18, 2014, 3:00 p.m. ET
Register
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