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Engage Your Students in September
September offers many opportunities to introduce classroom learning activities and resources, including the four diverse topics in this section. View the related collections to find free resources to use with your students!
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This Week at TeachersFirst
Celebrate National Read a Book Day with free audiobooks! We also invite you to join us at our upcoming Twitter Chat (don’t miss the related blog post!) and to check out a global collaboration opportunity. Finally, we kindly ask for your input on our weekly poll.
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Wednesday, September 6thNational Read a Book DayBooks can transport us to places that we have never imagined. National Read a Book Day encourages book lovers to bring new worlds to life through reading or listening to books! Peruse this collection of free audio book resources. |
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Thursday, 9/7, 8 PM ETTwitter Chat: Rewards of RetrievalCome and tweet with us using the hashtags #OK2Ask and #TeachersFirst. During this chat, we will define and discuss the essential elements of retrieval practice and collaborate on ideas for integrating retrieval across your curriculum. Share tech tools and resources that support retrieval practice » |
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Infusing Technology BlogUsing Retrieval Practice to Boost Student LearningSkim through this recent blog post to learn more about retrieval practice. Read the before or after attending our Twitter chat this week. This post shares strategies, activities, definitions, and a link to a recorded virtual workshop on the same topic. |
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Make global connectionsAcross the World Once a WeekMake connections beyond your classroom and try out this simple, social way for students to learn about the Sustainable Development Goals from other students worldwide. Your class is presented with one question per week to answer about where you live. |
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Share your thoughts with our communityWeekly PollThis week, our poll asks, "What social media platform do you use most to find teaching ideas and resources?" View the responses of other educators once you click submit. |
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