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LinkedIn's 15 Fastest Growing Skills in the U.S.A. (password protected)
16 Habits of Mind from the Habits of Mind Institute: Author- Arthur L. Costa, Ed. D.
P.O.W.E.R.-pdf of Play Opportunities from Right to Play *
Play For Us By Us- pdf from Right to Play
Learning Styles vs. Learning Preferences (article)
Digital Tools for Distance Learning-NHCS
Using Google Data Studio to analyze and share student data (yt~30 mim.)
NC EOG Math Test Specifications........(NC EOG Reading Test Specificaions)
[ For sample question types: Released Tests→ Math Gr3 / Math Gr4 / Math Gr5 // Reading Gr3 / Reading Gr4 / Reading Gr5 ]
DEEPER LEARNING HUB Engage in deeper learning
Three lessons for Teachers from Grant Wiggins
Context Data Form for CBES Teachers
Teaching with CANVAS review (yt ~45 min.)
1) Practice Twitter chatting at #TeacherFriends (Tuesdays at 9:00 P.M. ET) →#TeacherFriends is a PRACTICE chat to support and encourage teachers new to Twitter to learn how to interact and chat. The chat meets weekly, is moderated, has a guest being interviewed and offers prizes to participants.
2) Discuss local and worldwide education issues at #ElonEd (Sundays at 8:00 P.M. ET) This chat is hosted by Elon University's Education Department. It discusses various educational topics with current students, teachers both local and worldwide, and faculty.
NC DPI→ NC Global Educator Digital Badge: Implimentation Guide From the introduction: "One opportunity resulting from the Global Education Task Force work was the creation of criteria and a process for educators to earn a Global Educator Digital Badge."
The Conscious Competence Ladder: Developing Awareness of Your Skill Levels (web article)
Cyber Tipline - National Center for Missing & Exploited Children
Are you a Mandatory Reporter in North Carolina?
What is a Mandatory Reporter of Child Abuse?
ISTE U's Introduction to Computational Thinking for Every Educator
Virtual Best Practices from RTI International
Vocaroo Online voice recording tool
Ditch That Textbook Templates from Matt Miller
Flipped Instruction Introduction from SPROUTS SCHOOLS
Jon Bergmann's web site on Flipped Learning
Virtual Learning Hub of A.J. Juliani (Scroll down for free resources.)
SAM-R: SAMR- A Brief Introduction (pdf slides) from the originator Ruben R. Puentedura, Ph.D.
Thinking About SAMR- Two Pass Ladders (pdf slides) by Ruben R. Puentedura, Ph.D.
Ruben Puentedura, creator of SAM-R explains in seven minute video
Further examples of SAM-R in five minute video
Formative Assessment- A Pragmatic Approach by Ruben R. Puentedura, Ph.D.
Use thinfi.com (here) to password protect your links
NCCEE - North Carolina Council on Economic Education
LEARNER ANALYSIS: CogAT site- Learn about student profiles and more
Index of Learning Styles, Solomon, B. & Felder, R.M., NCSU
Descriptions of the learning styles and strategies to interpret the results in a pdf.
Here are directions on how to take Cornell Notes
Here is Trading Card Creator from ReadWriteThink. Show what you know in a new way!
Common Core State Standards Initiative
NC Essential Standards Science
NC Essential Standards 3-5 Social Studies
NC Essential Standards Information and Technology
NC English Language Proficiency Standard Course of Study (ESOL)
Asset-based approach to education
Total School Clustering- article (pdf)
Twelve Characteristics of Effective Teaching - article (pdf)
Article about Creativity, Teachers, and the Classroom (pdf)