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Online spelling programs...friend or foe?

Started Oct 21, 2012 0 Replies

Computer spelling games vs. old fashioned written practice??As a special education teacher and a mom, I have always thought that children learn to spell through repeated exposure to words and through…Continue

 

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Dreambox Math Program...Friend or Foe?

Hi All,I have been using the Dreambox online Math program in my classroom for the past few weeks. I am very excited to be piloting the program for my school, but I've also been having some second thoughts. I have read many reviews on this program and people have been very positive for the most part. The issue with the reviews that I've read is that they are mostly written by homeschoolers, while we are using this program for 5th graders in a mainstream classroom as their primary form of Math…See More
Dec 16, 2012
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Online spelling programs...friend or foe?

Computer spelling games vs. old fashioned written practice??As a special education teacher and a mom, I have always thought that children learn to spell through repeated exposure to words and through using certain words so many times in our writing that spelling these words becomes second nature. But, when the students need to learn words for a typical classroom spelling test, they are only exposed to those words for the week in which they are given. If the students do not even have to write…See More
Oct 21, 2012
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lisa baron replied to Shelley Lawrence's discussion Glogster
"Hi Shelley and Pamela, I teach fifth grade and have also been having difficulty using glogster with my students. My issue is that because we don't have computers in the classroom other than the one connected to my smartboard, the kids have to…"
Oct 14, 2012
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5th grade general studies teacher

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Dreambox Math Program...Friend or Foe?

Posted on December 16, 2012 at 6:15pm 0 Comments

Hi All,

I have been using the Dreambox online Math program in my classroom for the past few weeks. I am very excited to be piloting the program for my school, but I've also been having some second thoughts. I have read many reviews on this program and people have been very positive for the most part. The issue with the reviews that I've read is that they are mostly written by homeschoolers, while we are using this program for 5th graders in a mainstream classroom as their primary form…

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