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The new year is a natural time for us to reflect on our current practices and make plans for the future. This year I’ve been focusing on sharing ideas for teachers that help them get started with new technology tools. Although I think it’s still important to curate favorite apps and tools for other educators, my goal this past year was to put together some step-by-step guides and quick overviews of how to get started with new technology tools.

This list of How-Tos covers a range of ways to put some of my favorite edtech tools into action. It includes some “ready tomorrow” ideas to try out right away with students. You’ll also find activity descriptions and examples you’ll want to tailor to your subject area, grade level, teaching style, and of course the individual needs of your students.

EdTech How-To Tips

How-To Build an Evidence-Based Argument in Six Simple Steps

It’s so important that students understand how to build and support an argument. This post shows how the lesson resources on ThinkCERCA can help students strengthen argumentative writing.

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