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Teaching creativity creatively
“Creativity lights up the brain,” writes Nicole Kreuger in their blog post, “5 Reasons Why it is More Important than Ever to Teach Creativity” (ISTE, 2022) Yes.…
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Instructional Best Practices, Part 2: Drive Better Student Outcomes by Personalizing Student Feedback
Did you know... ...in addition to curriculum resources for K12 teachers, Turnitin provides turnkey Professional Development for districts to use with educators on a variety of academic integrity…
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Instructional Best Practices, Part 1: Safeguarding Academic Integrity
Did you know... ...in addition to curriculum resources for K12 teachers, Turnitin provides turnkey Professional Development for districts to use with educators on a variety of academic integrity…
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Sometimes different is really not that different
Differing viewpoints. That seems like a phrase I've heard a lot over the last few years. Sometimes though, it's not our viewpoints (thoughts, feelings, ideas) that are so different,…
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Lucha Libre: Body slamming the Socratic method
I am, admittedly, a huge lesson planning nerd. Actually, I should say, I am a huge unit planning nerd. Individual lessons aren't really my passion, but an intricately planned unit of study with…
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Socratic Seminars: Deepening comprehension levels
Socratic seminars, as a summative assessment or a formative learning experience, allow students to interact with one another, the text/topic, and examine their own point of view.…
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Assessments: How to reduce student anxiety
Defining and communicating to students where their learning journeys are headed and why they are focussed on a specific goal, allows for purposeful learning.…
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Sharing is Caring, Right?
Sharing is Caring, Right? Teaching often feels like a siloed profession where professionals continually reinvent themselves and content for their students.…
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Increase your students' academic integrity literacy with games
Gamification can increase learner engagement and deepen understanding. Use these ideas from Integrity to help solidify your students' understanding of academic integrity: Integrity Games:…
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The What & Why of Attributions
When teaching a graduate level research and bibliography methods course I often found myself creating “cheat sheets” for students on course topics: lists of credible journals,…
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Free-up more of your time this fall
Free-up your time & stress less during this year's back-to-school prep! Watch this quick video & learn how to save time with copying classes & make your fall set-up the most efficient one yet
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TEN in East Africa (Rwanda ,Uganda and Kenya)
Hi all, Is there any one who are in those 3 countries so that we can connect and see what we can do
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The powerful direction of “Where to next?” feedback
John Hattie’s research illustrates how formative “Where to next?” feedback using Turnitin Feedback Studio has a measurable impact on student learning outcomes,…
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Best Practices for Turnitin Feedback Studio
I have an ask for educators in both K-12 or Higher ed: What helps you make the most of Turnitin Feedback Studio in your classrooms? What are the best practices that someone has shared with you or…
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Happy New Year!
As the New Year begins with some degree of uncertainty over the return to face to face teaching we'd like to remind you that we're here to support you whatever 2022 looks like!…
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Grammar Grading Made Easier: How to Make the Most of ETS e-Rater® Inside of Turnitin
When you have a stack of student work to evaluate and your goal is to invest your energy into supporting the development substance and style, having to spend excessive time identifying and addressing…
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"What Now?" How to Turn Identified Plagiarism into a Teachable Moment for Middle School and High School
The Similarity Report is a powerful tool built into Turnitin Feedback Studio which educators can use to compare student writing to a vast pool of content so that they can assess whether or not…
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Free Classroom Resources: Turnitin Source Credibility Pack
https://www.turnitin.com/resources/source-credibility An essential 21st-century skill is the ability to sort through and evaluate information critically in order to have an accurate understanding of…
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Free Classroom Resources: Turnitin Disrupting Plagiarism Pack
https://www.turnitin.com/resources/disrupting-plagiarism In a time when information is instantly available and content creation is a few clicks away, academic integrity can easily become a grey area…
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Free Classroom Resources: Turnitin Paraphrasing Pack
https://www.turnitin.com/resources/paraphrasing-pack The Paraphrasing Pack consists of eleven out-of-the-box resources that are ready to be implemented in the classroom.…
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Welcome back!
Whether you are starting the new academic year or mid way through the existing one we’d love to find out a little more about you! Tell us where in the world are you based and what do you teach? Also,…
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Webinar: The 21st Century School Library and the Ever-Evolving Role of Librarian
The American Association of School Librarians affirms librarians as collaborators, change agents, and leaders who prepare students to be effective users of ideas and information.…
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Webinar: The Journey to Mastery Based Learning at Staten Island Technical High School
Staten Island Technical High School in New York City has long enjoyed strong standardized test performance and top national rankings. By the end of the 2014-2015 school year, however,…
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Teaching Time Management to 6th — 12th Graders
A common reason that students choose to take shortcuts on their academic work is that they lack fundamental time management skills that adults in their lives take for granted.…
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Free Classroom Resources: Source Credibility Pack
https://www.turnitin.com/resources/source-credibility An essential 21st-century skill is the ability to sort through and evaluate information critically in order to have an accurate understanding of…
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