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The ultimate teacher guide to teaching students digital citizenship

The term digital citizenship has become fairly common in modern-day discourse and is now part of our reality. And yet, despite its importance, it...

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50+ Interactive Classroom Activities and Lesson Ideas for Every Subject

Quick Summary This guide curates the best interactive teaching ideas, lesson plans, and classroom activities from across the BookWidgets blog....

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How to build the school of the future - An interview with Sjef Drummen

Burn down your school and don’t build a new one. Don’t build a new school: build a paradise, build Disneyland, a research lab, a studio, a monastery...

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20 interactive teaching activities for in the interactive classroom

Interactive teaching is all about instructing the students in a way they are actively involved with their learning process. There are different ways...

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Use zooming images to visualize learning - 4 fun lesson examples

They say an image says more than a thousand words. So, we started thinking on how we could improve the use of images in our widgets, and ended up...

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Handling challenging behavior problems in the classroom

As a teacher, one of the most common things that you’ll come across in your career is dealing with challenging students. In case the behavioral...

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10 easy DIY classroom craft ideas for Father's day

Father’s day is coming up! And since father’s day falls on a different date in each country (and I had no idea), I hope this post reaches you in...

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Combining BookWidgets with learning strategies - Retrieval practice

Students need to absorb so much information in a short time and deliver a good performance on evaluations. But it’s not always that easy to just...

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7 Creative Digital Clue Ideas for Classroom Breakout Boxes with BookWidgets

In this collection of classroom-tested ideas, BookWidgets educator Brenda Gullikson shares how she uses seven different widget-types to create...

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