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Teacher Tap: Interactive Websites, Games, and Activities What websites will get my students actively involved with learning rather than just reading off the screen? Where can I find simulations and other interactive learning experiences? I need to address individual differences. Some students need more practice than others. Where can I find interactive, practice activities for students? Interactives
English Games - Fun & Interactive English Online Games & Activities For Kids Language is the basis of a child's being. It determines their future and how well they understand other subjects. General knowledge of letter recognition, phonics and rhyming words are essential to preschoolers and school-aged kids to be successful in other subjects. Providing children with a fun, interactive way to learn the basics will help them have a successful future in reading and writing, which form the basis for all other subjects in the future of all children. Our interactive English as a Second Language (ESL) and English as a Foreign Language (EFL) games for kids provide engaging activities that are also educational, giving children the basic knowledge they need to learn future subjects. Digital Literacy and Online Ethics To students, the Internet can seem like a space where “anything goes.” People can seemingly say or post whatever they like, without any negative consequences. In the absence of face-to-face contact, young people in particular tend to lose their inhibitions and do or say things they would not in “real life.”
Teacher Tap: Interactive Websites, Games, and Activities What websites will get my students actively involved with learning rather than just reading off the screen? Where can I find simulations and other interactive learning experiences? I need to address individual differences. Some students need more practice than others.
Play Free Word Search Games Scrabble SprintNew Game Build your vocabulary and practice your language skills by playing this classic online Scrabble game. You will be given an assortment of letters, and it's up to you to lay them down to form a word... Text MateNew Game Mash up your words to connect and create words you've never thought possible. Digital Literacy Lesson: Tweeting History Subjects English --Creative writing History --U.S. history --World history Digital Literacy Grade From Written to Digital: The New Literacy Both the 21st-century economy and the careers needed to fuel it are changing at an unprecedented rate. Students must be prepared for nonlinear careers, pivoting to match the ever-changing work landscape. We thus need to rethink not just how we teach our students but what we teach our students. The people who were comfortable at this humanities-technology intersection helped to create the human-machine symbiosis that is at the core of this story. In his book about the history of the digital revolution, Walter Isaacson contends that the major innovations of the digital revolution—from the first general-purpose computer to the transistor to the iPhone—were all created by individuals who understood how to synthesize the humanities with technology. Yet even though there is much focus in higher education on how we teach using technology (e.g., e-texts, flipped classrooms, adaptive learning, personalized learning), what we teach about technology is just as important.
18 Digital Tools and Strategies That Support Students' Reading and Writing Marissa Broyles taught English and social studies to a class or sixth graders who needed extra support last year. She experimented with many of the tools Levesque has compiled and saw how her willingness to be flexible as a teacher made her students feel supported. One girl with dyslexia could easily have been mistaken for being further behind than she really was because of how much she struggled with writing. “That was her only barrier, and it was so sad for me because she's one of the brightest students I've ever taught, but the dyslexia was really getting in her way," Broyles said.