{"product_id":"tasks-before-apps-designing-rigorous-learning-in-a-tech-rich-classroom-paperback-1","title":"Tasks Before Apps: Designing Rigorous Learning in a Tech-Rich Classroom - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMonica Burns\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eContent-hosting websites, videoconferencing apps, grade- or subject-focused social media accounts: with such a dizzying array of mechanical and virtual help at our disposal, it can be a challenge for educators to know where to even start. Educator and technology consultant Monica Burns can relate, which is why she wrote this book: to share strategies, tools, and insights that teachers can use, regardless of subject or grade level, to effectively incorporate technology in the classroom. Focusing on the \"three Cs\" of technology implementation--creation, curiosity, and collaboration--\u003cem\u003eTasks Before Apps\u003c\/em\u003e offers K-12 teachers\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDetailed advice for (and copious examples of) tech-infused lessons that help students meet learning goals while also developing vital digital citizenship skills.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCustomizable checklists and graphic organizers for planning tech-enabled activities; choosing appropriate programs, devices, and platforms; and setting unit and lesson goals.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecommendations for and links to apps and online resources that can facilitate and energize learning.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReflection and brainstorming questions for use in book clubs and PLC discussions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eKnowing how to navigate technology wisely--how to communicate effectively on posts and message boards, locate credible information on search engines, and select efficient, cost-effective equipment--is essential for both teachers and students. Whether you are a novice or a veteran, teach kindergarten students or high school seniors, this book is an indispensable guide to furthering academic skills, social development, and digital aptitude in the classroom.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFront Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eContent-hosting websites, videoconferencing apps, grade- or subject-focused social media accounts: with such a dizzying array of mechanical and virtual help at our disposal, it can be a challenge for educators to know where to even start. Educator and technology consultant Monica Burns can relate, which is why she wrote this book: to share strategies, tools, and insights that teachers can use, regardless of subject or grade level, to effectively incorporate technology in the classroom. Focusing on the \"three Cs\" of technology implementation--creation, curiosity, and collaboration--\u003cem\u003eTasks Before Apps\u003c\/em\u003e offers K-12 teachers\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDetailed advice for (and copious examples of) tech-infused lessons that help students meet learning goals while also developing vital digital citizenship skills.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCustomizable checklists and graphic organizers for planning tech-enabled activities; choosing appropriate programs, devices, and platforms; and setting unit and lesson goals.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecommendations for and links to apps and online resources that can facilitate and energize learning.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReflection and brainstorming questions for use in book clubs and PLC discussions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eKnowing how to navigate technology wisely--how to communicate effectively on posts and message boards, locate credible information on search engines, and select efficient, cost-effective equipment--is essential for both teachers and students. Whether you are a novice or a veteran, teach kindergarten students or high school seniors, this book is an indispensable guide to furthering academic skills, social development, and digital aptitude in the classroom. \u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 111\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.3 x 8.9 x 6.9 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 09, 2017\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47220748878073,"sku":"9781416624660","price":30.19,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/bHFtbC83YUdEbzB6VitnRXgraG5zUT09_e640f906-055f-4c5e-9226-80f93bf0b9e5.webp?v=1768184913","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/tasks-before-apps-designing-rigorous-learning-in-a-tech-rich-classroom-paperback-1","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}