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on May 26, 2022

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Roblyer, M. D., & Hughes, J. E. (2018). Integrating Educational Technology into Teaching (8th Edition). Pearson Education (US). https://mbsdirect.vitalsource.com/books/9780134746296

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Discussion Groups To the Rescue!

Discussion groups are a lifesaver as long as you prepare your class with specific parameters. They are helpful when the class is not understanding a text or able to follow the characters and their actions. Follow these simple rules to create discussion groups that are beneficial to learning. Teacher Choice in Members The teacher must choose the members of the group to make sure that you have a gatekeeper, who is a facilitator, a secretary, who keeps track of the groups interactions, and a mediator, who helps the conversations stay on track. These elements are key to your discussion groups working in the classroom Pre-made Worksheet The teacher must prepare a worksheet on the content of the book for the group to discuss. This helps students track characters, events, plotlines, and the climax of the story. It gives the gatekeeper a guide for asking questions and getting all the members to participate. Exit Ticket The exit ticket is a way for the teacher...

Technology Saves Vocabulary

Technology can save the day when it comes to teaching vocabulary. Below are a list of sites that will help your students learn and retain their vocabulary words. Try them out! Kahoot.com - www.kahoot.com Puzzel.org - https://puzzel.org Puzzlemaker - www.puzzlemaker.discoveryeducation.com Quizlet - https://quizlet.com Vocabulary games - education.com/games/building-vocabulary Let us know if these are successful for you!

Professional Development Slide Presentation

Here is my link to the Professional Development Slide Presentation. https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/e/2PACX-1vRBySv4puPmAacm9mPIK9Ikk3vQMCh3SzYv92j5JDM3b3A_a8IyaHolK516GgaeYOvdVTz_NI_wVN-h/pub?start=false&loop=false&delayms=30000

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