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How Can We Help Teachers Adapt to Both Tech & Common Core?

By Larry Ferlazzo — April 08, 2015 1 min read
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Theresa asks:

What is the best way to scaffold lessons for teachers adapting to technology and common core changes?



Change can be hard, and that includes change in our schools. Two of the biggest ones educators and their students are dealing with are, one, figuring out to apply new technology to our teaching and learning environment, and, in particular, how it tech can fit into the new Common Core Standards.

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