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TeachersFirst provides free resources and #edtech-focused professional learning opportunities to #K12 teachers and coaches. #edutwitter #teachertwitter
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New tools. New ideas. New questions about teaching with technology. Stay connected to TeachersFirst and get updates about OK2Ask workshops, professional learning, and resources for K-12 educators.
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Bring music and the arts into your classroom with @Artsology. This website offers free games and activities to give students engaging ways to explore art history, famous artists, masterpieces, and more: teachersfirst.com/single.cfm…
Professional learning is better when you don’t do it alone. 🤝
Join educators from across the country for free, expert-led OK2Ask workshops where you can connect, share ideas, ask questions, and get hands-on practice with new tools. Come learn with us:
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.@Skillsville, a free tool from PBS KIDS, helps students build real-world skills like focus, organization, and self-regulation through interactive play.
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Looking for PD that has “Great information in an engaging format!”, like this educator from Texas?
Good news the fall season of free, live OK2Ask workshops just started, register for an upcoming session today!
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Turn any podcast episode into a lesson. Press Play explores listening comprehension, vocabulary, literacy, and AI tools that can save you prep time. Join us 9/29:
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Turn learning into a game with @Padlet Arcade—no design skills needed. This interactive tool lets educators quickly turn any topic, document, or link into an AI-generated learning game. Browse ready-made games by subject & grade level or create your own. teachersfirst.org/single.cfm…
Curiosity and a willingness to keep learning are skills that serve students well in every classroom and beyond. We've compiled resources designed to encourage reflection, curiosity, growth, and a commitment to continuous learning: teachersfirst.org/spectopics…
Two new ways to make technology work harder for learning. Explore Padlet’s Sandbox for real-time collaboration and Arcade for AI-powered learning games in Build It, Play It on 9/22:
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National Read a Book Day is a great excuse to put a good book in students' hands. This CurriConnect Booklist features titles related to civics, government, and elections: teachersfirst.org/content/bo…
Learning doesn't always follow a straight path. Explore, in this collection, resources that encourage students to consider different perspectives, adapt their thinking, and approach problems in new ways: teachersfirst.org/spectopics…
Grandparents Day offers a chance to celebrate family stories and connections through digital projects. This collection features tools that can help students create videos, presentations, timelines, and other projects to share memories and stories: teachersfirst.org/spectopics…
Helping students pause, think, and make thoughtful choices is an important part of learning. This collection offers resources to help students practice managing impulsivity, developing self-control, and approaching challenges with greater intention: teachersfirst.org/spectopics…
Padlet just leveled up. Turn any device into a live collaborative whiteboard with Sandbox, while Arcade uses AI to turn your content into a playable learning game. See both in action 9/22:
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New tools. New trends. New challenges. Change is inevitable, but it doesn’t have to slow you down.
Our OK2Ask workshops help you build a stronger foundation through practical strategies, hands-on practice, and a supportive community of educators.
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Looking for classroom management strategies that work across grade levels? Learn practical approaches for promoting positive behavior and keeping students engaged. Start here: the-source-for-learning.trai… #ClassroomManagement #ProfessionalLearning
Effective rubrics bridge the gap between teaching and learning. Discover how to make assessment more transparent and actionable in this self-paced unit: bit.ly/4x4LWbc #Rubrics #ProfessionalLearning
Give students more ownership of their learning. Instructional playlists can support choice, #differentiation, and engagement while keeping learning goals on track. Learn how to craft and implement them here: the-source-for-learning.trai… #StudentChoice #DifferentiatedInstruction
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Every classroom includes learners with unique strengths and needs. Discover practical differentiation strategies that will help every student in your class thrive. the-source-for-learning.trai… #DifferentiatedInstruction #TeacherPD
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Flexible grouping, ongoing assessment, and technology integration can strengthen differentiated instruction. Learn how with this self-paced PLU! the-source-for-learning.trai… #DifferentiatedInstruction #ProfessionalLearning
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