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Tips for Supporting Students With Special Needs Using Technology

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Whether it’s a learning disability, physical impairment, or sensory issue, recognizing these elements will guide you in selecting the right technological tools. By integrating technology, you can create opportunities for students to work together, regardless of their physical location or learning challenges.

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100th Day of School — It’s about Learning

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PE Physical activities during winter often become calisthenics or personal fitness, exercises that can be done indoors or in the gym. jumping jacks, sit-ups, and deep knee bends) to learn the concept that 10 sets of 10 equal 100. Another indoor physical activity is walking 100 steps and measuring where you end up.

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Helping Students Think With Their Whole Bodies

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Those who design our tech, she argues, are particularly prone to a brain-bound vision of the mind, forgetting that users of smartphone apps and computers are situated in bodies and move about the world in physical space with others. Situated cognition is the idea that where we are, our physical environment, affects the way that we think.

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Groundhog Day and the 100th Day of School

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Physical activities during winter often become calisthenics or personal fitness, exercises that can be done indoors or in the gym. jumping jacks, sit-ups, and deep knee bends) to learn the concept that 10 sets of 10 equal 100. Another indoor physical activity is walking 100 steps and measuring where you end up. Vocabulary.

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To Serve All of Our Students, 'We Have to Do Something Different'

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Similarly in schools, we put a lot of focus on giving all students the same thing (equality), and perhaps not enough on giving each student what they need (equity). And finally, sometimes it makes sense to set our local contexts aside and explore the universality of a particular content area such as math, or physics, or social science.

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10 Tips of Mastering Time Management as a Student

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Understanding the overall importance of deadlines is crucial, but it is equally crucial to remain organized with the smaller tasks needed to meet those deadlines. You have the option to schedule an alarm on your phone, jot it down in a physical planner, or set a reminder on your calendar.

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100th Day of School — Make it about Learning

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Physical activities during winter often become calisthenics or personal fitness, exercises that can be done indoors or in the gym. jumping jacks, sit-ups, and deep knee bends) to learn the concept that 10 sets of 10 equal 100. Another indoor physical activity is walking 100 steps and measuring where you end up. Vocabulary.

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