Poll Everywhere survey link → PollEv.com/scottdodd526 / 37607
Differentiation as per ASCD (Content. Process, Product, Learning Environment
Getting started with Spider Web Discussions
Unspoken Rules: Using the Game of Mao to Teach Sensemaking and Cultural Approaches to Communication and Cultural Approaches to Communication (article leading to lesson)
FINRA Foundation financial education resources
NCCEE (NC Council on Economic Education)
C.O.I. (Community of Inquiry) University at Buffalo
Teaching Problem Solving: Let students get 'stuck' and 'unstuck"- article
The Report-Research Continuum: Differentiation/ Rigor
AIG IRP (NC's Academically/ Intellectually Gifted Instructional Resources Project)
Teaching American History- (This is a dependable source for original source documents.)
5 Great (& 5 Overrated) Extracurricular Activities
What is Assessment for Learning (AfL)?
Article by Jeannette Wing on Computational Thinking *
(3 NCDPI Definitions: For the purpose of the NC K-12 Computer Science Standards, three definitions are provided to clarify meaning of the individual standards. Computer Science: The study of algorithmic processes and computing systems, their principles, their hardware and software designs, their applications, and their impact on society (adapted from K12cs.org) Computational Thinking: The thought processes involved in expressing a problem and a solution in ways a machine (either human or computer) can understand and implement. (adapted from k12cs.org) Computational Artifact: Anything created with a computing device by the act or process of computational thinking, including inventions, creations, final products, and development byproducts.)
Evidence for ESSA→ (Every Student Succeed Act)
Free Digital Content from FreeSpirit Press- (Review many programs proven to be effective in rigorous experiments and known to improve student achievement.)
How does classroom assessment help teachers and students?
Planning and Implementing Scaffolds... (This ppt. targets struggling students, but applies to students struggling to reach their above-grade-level of work. For more detail, see this HOAGIES Gifted Education page.)
Same Infromation about Classroom Assessment with "Dodd Notes!"
North carolina Essential Standards listed
NC Check In link (requires log in)
Sanford Harmony Social Emotional Learning Program- This is part of the CBES School Improvement Plan.
Find out more about The Artisan Teacher and the 23 Artisan Themes - Again, a part of the CBES SIP.
Here is the link to Daily Five which is a CBES SIP strategy.
Google Classroom Usage Instructions This is a good way to work into the program.
template to create a Breakout EDU event
Kentucky Assoc for Gifted Education(KAGE) Virtual Support Material
Loaner Boxes for Educators from the NC Wildlife Resources Commission
History-in-a-Box from the NC Museum of History
Digital Citizenship Curriculua:
Be Internet Awesome (Unit 4 It's Cool to Be Kind)