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Tag: Technology

Differentiated Instruction with the Jedi Academy

April 27, 2016 by mmblankenber

Structured Program Assists Students in Completing Online Work As more classrooms are becoming 1-to-1 with students and technology, two high school teachers chose to differentiate through tiering processes with the […]

Posted in 2016 Showcase, Anderson High School, Instructional, Jr. High/High School, Science, Uncategorized
Tagged in Learning Styles, Teaching Methods, Technology

Flocabulary

April 21, 2016 by mmblankenber

Online Music Videos Help Keep Students Engaged in the Classroom Flocabulary is a website that can be found at www.flocabulary.com and the free videos can be accessed from any classroom or home.  […]

Posted in 2016 Showcase, East Chicago Urban Enterprise Academy, Elementary, Instructional, Jr. High/High School, Technology
Tagged in Learning Styles, Technology

Social Media in the Classroom

April 21, 2016 by mmblankenber

Social Media Connects Students with Others at All Times After becoming a connected educator myself, I began to understand the possibilities of connecting my students through social media. After checking our […]

Posted in 2016 Showcase, Angola High School, Instructional, Jr. High/High School, Technology
Tagged in Social Media, Technology

Game Based Learning in Science Classes

April 18, 2016 by mmblankenber

In-Class Games Help Students Apply Key Concepts In my high school science classes I attempt to keep lecture time down per each one hour class.  The remainder of the time […]

Posted in 2016 Showcase, Indiana Academy for Science, Mathematics and Humanities, Instructional, Jr. High/High School, Science
Tagged in Game based learning, Group work, Technology

Interactive Notebooks In Middle School Language Arts

February 20, 2015 by mmblankenber

Interactive Notebooks Help Students Organize and Synthesize Information The purpose of the interactive notebook is to enable students to be creative, independent thinkers and writers. Interactive notebooks are used for class notes […]

Posted in 2016 Showcase, Elementary, English/language arts, Instructional
Tagged in Learning Styles, Technology

Smartboard Technology in the Classroom

September 2, 2014 by ssbeaty

Using a Smartboard in the Classroom This Best Practice utilizes a Smart Board Projector to aid in classroom instruction. Using all the features of this technology provide great benefit to […]

Posted in 2014 Showcase, Burris Laboratory School, Instructional
Tagged in Cross-Curricular, Teaching Methods, Technology

Streamlined Fitness Infusion Heart Rate Technology PE Program

August 8, 2014 by ssbeaty

Instruction Used to Increase Heart Rate We developed a streamlined pattern skill development curriculum in order to improve our heart rate time on task with our heart rate technology in […]

Posted in 2014 Showcase, Burris Laboratory School, Instructional, Physical Education
Tagged in Assessment, Teaching Methods, Technology

iLit Reading Instruction

August 8, 2014 by ssbeaty

Student Personalized Learning Support Helps Students Who Struggle With Reading Pearson’s iLit core reading program for struggling readers is designed to meet the national crisis of students who simply cannot […]

Posted in 2014 Showcase, Highland Middle School, Instructional, Reading
Tagged in Teaching Methods, Technology

Digital 8-step TEAM Data Wall

July 31, 2014 by ssbeaty

Google Spreadsheet Helps Teachers to Analyze Students Standard-Based Data The 8-Step Process steps 1 & 4 require a school to do “test score disaggregation & assessment”. After being in our […]

Posted in 2014 Showcase, Highland Middle School, Instructional
Tagged in Assessment, Technology

Blogging in the Classroom—A remedy for Disinterested Writing Students

July 31, 2014 by ssbeaty

Blogging Serves as a Way to Practice Communication Skills My students participate in weekly blogging activities. These activities are designed to have students practice writing paragraphs in proper form, help […]

Posted in 2014 Showcase, Anderson Preparatory Academy, Instructional, School, Writing
Tagged in Technology

iPads Help Level the Playing Field

July 31, 2014 by ssbeaty

Technology is integrated into the curriculum through the use of iPads. Students utilize the iPads through skill building and practice, creating projects, and researching classroom topics as well individualized projects. […]

Posted in 2014 Showcase, Burris Laboratory School, Instructional, Technology
Tagged in Technology

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