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Using Exam Wrappers to Promote Student Metacognition - Sam Mormando
Grades
K to 12This site includes advertising.
tag(s): thinking skills (67)
In the Classroom
Students can use the exam wrappers mentioned in the video. Students can use Timeline JS, reviewed here to create a tracker for their progress. Finally, students can share their self-reflections using ScreenPal, reviewed here.You must be registered and logged in to add items to your favorites.
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How Metacognition Can Optimize Learning - Cult of Pedagogy
Grades
K to 12This site includes advertising.
tag(s): thinking skills (67)
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Students can use mindmaps, reviewed here to create study resources. Students can use Google Drawing, reviewed here to create outlines and/or graphic organizers. Finally, students can use StoryMap JS, reviewed here to create story maps.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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20 Metacognitive Questions That Will Get Students Thinking - New Teacher Coach
Grades
K to 12tag(s): critical thinking (153), problem solving (246), thinking skills (67)
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Students can use Stormboard, reviewed here to post their goal. Students can use Google Keep, reviewed here to help with deadlines for assignments and projects. Students can use Mentimeter, reviewed here as a reflection tool.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Metacognition in the Classroom: More Than Thinking About Thinking - Learning A to Z
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K to 12tag(s): questioning (34), reading comprehension (143), summarizing (25), teaching strategies (59), thinking skills (67), visualizations (12)
In the Classroom
Students can use Canva for Education, reviewed here to create their goals. Students can use Mentimeter, reviewed here to make connections to a text. Students can post questions in Stickies.io, reviewed here.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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The Top 5 Most Useful Metacognitive Strategies
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K to 12tag(s): thinking skills (67)
In the Classroom
Students can use Google Slides, reviewed here to teach each other the material. Students can use Gimkit, reviewed here to create study questions. Students can use Figma, reviewed here to create outlines and/or graphic organizers.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Using Metacognitive Strategies to Support Student Self-Regulation and Empowerment - Victoria State Government
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K to 12tag(s): social and emotional learning (133), thinking skills (67)
In the Classroom
Students can use Aha Slides, reviewed here to explain to younger students what metacognition is. Students can use ScreenPal, reviewed here to explain strategies that they use for metacognition. Students can create a journal in Seesaw, reviewed here reflecting on their feelings about metacognition.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Metacognition: How Thinking About Thinking Can Help Kids - Child Mind Institute
Grades
K to 12tag(s): social and emotional learning (133), thinking skills (67)
In the Classroom
Students can use Seesaw, reviewed here to share the best way that they learn. Students can use Stormboard, reviewed here to share strategies that they use when they feel overwhelmed or upset. Finally, students can create a comic explaining metacognition to younger students using Comic Strip Templates by Canva, reviewed here.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Instagram in Class: Five Activities - Education World
Grades
5 to 12This site includes advertising.
tag(s): digital storytelling (150), social media (60)
In the Classroom
Create a themed list (e.g., shapes in geometry, symbols in literature, examples of good citizenship), and have students find or draw images that represent each item. After reading a story, assign students to select or create photos to describe the setting, characters, conflict, and resolution. Post these on the class's Instagram account. In small groups, have students pose as historical figures in key moments from history (e.g., signing the Declaration of Independence). They can caption their photo with a first-person quote or journal entry.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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AudioPen - Nicheless Inc.
Grades
K to 12tag(s): artificial intelligence (232), DAT device agnostic tool (125), multilingual (73), noregistration (81), text to speech (18)
In the Classroom
Use AudioPen in several different classroom situations. Share this tool with students to use as an assistant with writing projects. Have students create recordings of what they want to include in their project without having to write or take notes, then use the text to organize their project. AudioPen is also a helpful tool for multilingual students. Adjust the settings to record their thoughts in their native language, then produce an organized set of ideas in English without transcribing from one language to another. Use AudioPen to assist with professional tasks such as organizing teaching units, writing grant proposals, or planning ideas to include with newsletters.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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STORM - Stanford Open Virtual Assistant Lab
Grades
8 to 12tag(s): artificial intelligence (232), professional development (288), Research (79), summarizing (25), thinking routines (26)
In the Classroom
STORM can be used as a research assistant and resource tool to create articles to share and use with students. Ask STORM about upcoming topics in your classroom and include specific information that might not be readily available using textbooks and online searches. For example, when studying climate change, inquire about climate change in your particular region or state to provide more relatable information to your students. STORM creates a table of contents for each article and uses these subtopics as starting points for research projects that present different viewpoints and information about your topic. Explore the BrainSTORMing process of an article with students to discuss and understand how to approach information from various perspectives. Extend learning by asking students to research content from different viewpoints using Project Zero's Thinking Routines Toolbox, reviewed here, specifically those in the Considering Controversies, Dilemmas, and Perspectives category. When complete, use Padlet, reviewed here to share student research by creating columns for each perspective or viewpoint.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Incorporating Infographics in World Language Classes Highlights - Edutopia
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K to 12tag(s): infographics (62)
In the Classroom
Students can create their infographics using Canva Infographic Creator while using Kidrex to search. Students can use Padlet for posting new vocabulary learned. Finally, students can use Seesaw to draw pictures of their thinking or understanding of the infographics.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Bluesky - Bluesky
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K to 12tag(s): communication (118), microblogging (14), professional development (288), social media (60)
In the Classroom
Include Bluesky with your other resources as part of your Professional Learning Network. For example, follow other Bluesky members who teach the same content or grade level as you to find lesson ideas and ideas for tech integration. Take advantage of starter packs to find members to follow with similar interests. Share your Bluesky handle with parents and share weekly updates about your classroom and upcoming events. Bluesky also serves as a helpful teaching tool. Studying space? Follow NASA. Studying politics and government? Follow your congressional representative or the White House. Consider using your teacher or class account to send updates, interact with others across the country or the globe, and participate in collaborative projects.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Using Infographics as an Assessment Strategy - Penn State
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5 to 12tag(s): assessment (130), infographics (62)
In the Classroom
Students can create their infographics using Canva Infographic Creator reviewed here while using Kidrex reviewed here to search for information. Students can post questions or comments on the infographic using Padlet reviewed here. Finally, students use Google Keep reviewed here to take notes for the material that will be posted in the infographic.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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217+ Infographics PowerPoint Templates & Slides for Presentations - SlidesModel
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5 to 12tag(s): infographics (62)
In the Classroom
Students can download one infographic to customize for classroom assignments. Students can use Canva Edu, reviewed here to create their own infographics. Students can use Padlet, reviewed here to post their infographics.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Infographics - Showeet
Grades
5 to 12This site includes advertising.
tag(s): data (169), infographics (62), maps (215)
In the Classroom
Students can use a template from Showeet. Students can use Kiddle reviewed here to find information to post into their infographics. Students can use Dotstorming reviewed here to vote on which infographic is the most informative.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Top 8 Free Infographic Templates PowerPoint - WonderShare
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5 to 12tag(s): infographics (62)
In the Classroom
Students can use the templates that are featured on the site. Students can use Kiddle, reviewed here to find the information to post in their infographic. Students can use Book Creator, reviewed here to post all infographics created.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Free Online Infographic Maker - Drawtify
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5 to 12tag(s): infographics (62)
In the Classroom
Students can use Drawtify to create infographics using their design tools. Students can post their infographics in Padlet reviewed here. Students can use Lino reviewed here to comment on each others infographics.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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10 Infographic Examples for Students - ShutterStock
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5 to 12tag(s): infographics (62)
In the Classroom
Students can use Shutterstock to create infographics. Students can post questions on the infographics created/viewed on Padlet, reviewed here. Students can use WordClouds, reviewed here to post words associated with the infographic.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Infographics Presentation Templates - SlidesGo
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5 to 12This site includes advertising.
tag(s): infographics (62)
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Students can download infographics to customize for classroom assignments. Students can use Canva Edu, reviewed here to create their own infographics. Students can use Padlet, reviewed here to post their infographics.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Infographic Powerpoint Templates and Google Slides Themes - Slides Carnival
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5 to 12tag(s): infographics (62)
In the Classroom
Students can download an infographic to customize for classroom assignments. Students can use Canva Edu, reviewed here to create their own infographics. Finally, students can use Padlet, reviewed here to post their infographics.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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