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Using Book Creator in middle school

Using Book Creator in middle school | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Students can use Book Creator to capture the story of their learning. Here are tips for using Book Creator in middle school along with a webinar recording ..."

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A handy chart featuring some good iPad apps for middle school students 

A handy chart featuring some good iPad apps for middle school students  | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Here is an updated version of the popular chart we published last year. The chart features some good educational iPad apps you may want to try out with your middle school students.  We have organized these apps into the following categories: writing apps, drawing apps, music apps, coding apps, social studies apps, math apps, and science apps ..."

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Some good writing apps for middle school students

Some good writing apps for middle school students | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Below is a collection of some good iPad apps to use with your middle school students. These are apps to help students enhance their writing skills and improve their grasp of language ..."

  1. Shake-a-Phrase
  2. Writing Prompts
  3. Story Planner
  4. StoryBuilder
  5. Writing Prompts for Kids
  6. iTooch 8th Grade
  7. Word Mover
  8. Book Creator
  9. Write Abouth This
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Teaching physics with Sphero robots

Teaching physics with Sphero robots | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Teaching physics with Sphero robots increases student engagement while incorporating coding into the science lesson for middle school students ..."

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Free STEM websites for grades 6-12: Middle school and high school

Free STEM websites for grades 6-12: Middle school and high school | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"These 40+ free STEM websites: science, technology, engineering, and mathematics are for grades 6-12; middle school and high school. Hands on science ..."

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Twelve educational technology concepts every teacher should know

Twelve educational technology concepts every teacher should know | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Incorporating technology into the elementary and middle school classroom ..."

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Eight enticing student design projects and tools for middle school

Eight enticing student design projects and tools for middle school | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Check out this list of fun and versatile online tools for middle school student design projects of every shape, color, size, and purpose! ..."

  1. E-magazine (Canva)
  2. Photo Essay (Stampsy)
  3. Digital Painting (Queeky)
  4. Fundraiser Brochure (Lucidpress)
  5. Poster (Posterini)
  6. Visual Collage (Glogster)
  7. Logo Design (LogoGarden)
  8. Cards/Scrapbooks (Smileboxa0
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102 Free (or free-to-try) online collaborative learning tools

102 Free (or free-to-try) online collaborative learning tools | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Today's student generation is Internet-savvy. Docurated provides a list of the best 102 Free (or Free-to-Try) Online Collaborative Learning Tools ..."

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Integrating technology and literacy

Integrating technology and literacy | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"A middle school language arts educator shares his favorite digital tools for text and video annotations, teacher feedback, and formative assessment ..."

  • Scrible
  • VideoAnt
  • Kaizena Shortcut
  • Ed Puzzle
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Gen Z is about to take over higher education—here’s what to expect - eCampus News

Gen Z is about to take over higher education—here’s what to expect - eCampus News | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Survey finds digital natives “Gen Z” set to reshape higher ed landscape with focus on careers, dependence on technology ..."

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Museum launches 'gaming for education' program for middle schoolers - Deseret News

Museum launches 'gaming for education' program for middle schoolers - Deseret News | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"The Natural History Museum of Utah this month is launching a digital program for middle school students that is every bit as cool as the newest iPhone app, according to museum representatives ..."

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With parents not watching, 1 in 2 kids abuse social media

With parents not watching, 1 in 2 kids abuse social media | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"One-half of middle- and high school students in a recent study admit to social media abuse ..."

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Harvard researchers build $10 robot that can teach kids to code | WIRED

Harvard researchers build $10 robot that can teach kids to code | WIRED | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Mike Rubenstein has created a low-cost robot called AERobot, specifically designed to teach middle school and high school kids the fundamentals of robotics ..."

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How to design your digital citizenship curriculum - EdTech

How to design your digital citizenship curriculum - EdTech | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"As technology becomes more prevalent in the lives of students, educators must evolve their digital citizenship curriculum. Learn why incorporating digital literacy, cyber hygiene, and cyber civility into classrooms are changing ..."

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Create animations with ABCya Animate

Create animations with ABCya Animate | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"ABCya Animate  is a fun tool from ABCya that enables students to create animated GIFs containing up to 100 frames. On ABCya Animate ..."

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Eight must-have middle school apps and tools

Eight must-have middle school apps and tools | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"The middle school years have a tremendous influence on future academic success. This is why it is important to implement the best teaching strategies possible to reach these students at such a critical age. ..."

  1. BrainPOP
  2. Duolingo
  3. Grammaropolis
  4. iSolveit
  5. iTooch Middle School
  6. Mathaliscious
  7. My Study Life
  8. Tween Tribune

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Nine good writing apps for middle schoolers

Nine good writing apps for middle schoolers | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it
"Below is a collection of some good iPad apps to use with your middle school students. These are apps to help students enhance their writing skills and improve their grasp of language ..."
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Twelve good iPad math apps for middle school students

Twelve good iPad math apps for middle school students | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Best content around Advocacy Assessment selected by the EdTech Update community ..."

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Will's Words: Learning to love language with William Shakespeare

Will's Words: Learning to love language with William Shakespeare | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Provides educators with resources and recommendations for using picture books with upper elementary and middle school students ..."

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Cool tool | Zinc

Cool tool | Zinc | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Zinc equips middle and high school students with critical reading and thinking skills, and uses fresh content and gaming elements to ensure that students enjoy the literacy-growth process. The program has three components: reading, vocabulary and data ..." 

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Twelve of the best vocabulary apps for middle and high school students -

Twelve of the best vocabulary apps for middle and high school students - | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it
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Cool Tool | Bookopolis

Cool Tool | Bookopolis | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"This is a kid-friendly social network and book discovery tool that ignites a love of reading in elementary and middle school students. It’s like Goodreads made just for young people with built-in edtech tools for teachers ..."

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When terror strikes, here’s what you should tell children

When terror strikes, here’s what you should tell children | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Parents, teachers should not avoid the attacks, expert says, as even the youngest may need to talk ..."

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Award-winning environmental education curriculum now available free online - Treehugger

Award-winning environmental education curriculum now available free online - Treehugger | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Think Earth's environmental curriculum, which is designed for preschool through middle school, is being updated, revised, and made freely available online ..."

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Can project-based learning close gaps in science education?

Can project-based learning close gaps in science education? | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"An encouraging new report describes preliminary, first-year outcomes from a study of 3,000 middle school students that shows kids can, in fact, learn more in science classrooms that adopt a well-designed, project-focused curriculum ..."

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