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The Edvocate’s List of 31 Grammar & Writing Apps, Tools & Resources
Internet and cell phone cultures have brought a whole new meaning to American slang. Not only are kids these days speaking informally, but now those relaxed ... -
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Schools must get the basics right before splashing out on technology
For years, schools and education experts have debated whether technology belongs in the classroom. Now the discussion has shifted and even schools that had thus far ... -
9 Things That Educators Should Know About Gamification
Gamification has grown in popularity as teachers and educators realize the wealth of potential that games offer their students, no matter the age. Fast fading is ... -
Can Coding Improve Your Child’s Writing Skills?
There’s a big push in education right now to teach kids how to code. Coding is undoubtedly an important skill that will help students in the ... -
How to Manage Cell Phone Use in Your Classroom
In today’s technological world, there is no escaping the smartphone phenomenon. The average person uses their smartphone anywhere from 8 to 10 hours a day. Most ... -
How Does Gamification Effect the Learning Process?
Education is any practice that constructively modifies the way we behave, think, and feel. We as humans always have the desire to learn, regardless of age. ... -
Gamify Reading for Maximum Student Engagement
There is always an ongoing debate in classrooms, particularly at the elementary level, as to the effectiveness of adding technology to early and more advanced reading ... -
Music Sets the Tone for Young Learners
A librarian shares her best practices for using songs and movement to teach early learners emotional regulation and social skills. By Karyn Lewis Today’s teachers are ... -
How Does Gamification Affect the Learning Process?
Education is any practice that constructively modifies the way we behave, think, and feel. We as humans always have the desire to learn, regardless of age. ... -
STEM: Attitude Adjustment Required
As STEM careers continue to rise in demand, America is lagging behind. Can we even begin to change the trajectory so that we can compete with ...