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Curated OER

Semantic Gaps and Sources of New Words

For Teachers Higher Ed
The 44 slides in this power point presentation make visual the salient points in a college lecture to develop language and semantic awareness.
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Curated OER

Semantics

For Teachers Higher Ed
Use this PowerPoint in your college linguistics, English, psychology, or communications studies course. Not flashy, this presentation is still full of high-level concepts and vocabulary regarding semantics and verbal ambiguities, irony...
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Other

Leadership in Ed: Brain Research Relates to Rigor/relevance/relationship [Pdf]

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
This resource is a whitepaper, published by International Center for Leadership in Education, informing the reader how brain research relates to the three R's (Rigor, Relevance, and Relationship). Requires Adobe Reader. [PDF]
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International Center in Leadership in Education: Rigor/relevance Framework

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
This resource features a Rigor/Relevance Framework tool developed by staff of the International Center for Leadership in Education to examine curriculum, instruction, and assessment. The Rigor/Relevance Framework is based on two...
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Other

Leadership in Ed.: Engaging Students Through Rigorous and Relevant Instruc [Pdf]

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
This site is a Power Point presentation entitled Engaging Students through Rigorous and Relevant Instruction. The presentation includes research, instructional strategies, and assessment tips.
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Aasa: Rigor, Relevance and Relationship

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
This resource is a featured article from The School Administrator featuring in-depth information about incorporating rigor, relevance, and relationship within a classroom.
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Lumen Learning

Lumen: Evaluating Sources: Introduction to Online Sources

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This is an introduction to evaluate methods to assess the quality of online sources. Click the next button on the right bottom.
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Alabama Learning Exchange

Alex: Website Evaluation

For Teachers 1st - 8th Standards
Utilizing a graphic organizer, learners work individually and in groups to rank websites according to specific criteria.