EdTech4Beginners

APRIL 16, 2017

Can provide access to a broad range of tools to store, organize and present their learning. As you can see from the excerpt above, the effective use of technology in the PYP does not significantly differ from non-IB schools. How does technology support the development of international mindedness?

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Technology Flipped Classroom Accessibility Technology Support 235

Edsurge

DECEMBER 17, 2018

Sheryl Abshire and her IT team at Calcasieu Parish School District rolled out Single Sign-On (SSO) technology in September 2017. Almost instantly, nearly 40,000 students and staff each received a single, unique password to use (and remember) for access to almost 3000 different applications and resources. That’s been my motivation.

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Software EdTech Technology Support Case Study 133

Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 2, 2018

It is hardly unsurprising either, compared to when my siblings both did their teacher training in the late 90’s and early 2000’s when ICT units were elective, my training has ICT instruction as a compulsory element of my degree.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 2, 2020

In 84 of 124 reopening plans (68 percent) analyzed by the Center for Reinventing Public Education, a research organization affiliated with the University of Washington, the district is offering guidance or training to parents on how to help students learn at home. Multi-channel communication.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 16, 2017

This includes the provision of electronic access to the course syllabus, reading and viewing materials, assessments, the course calendar, grades, course evaluations, discussion boards, and other important course materials. Student support technology supports students’ academic performance.

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Technology Khan Academy Education Course 107

eSchool News

JANUARY 1, 2024

Ten years ago, when we began building equitable, offline-first education technology for the 2/3 of the world who didn’t have internet access, many people told us to just wait and the gap would close naturally. 2024 will be a mix of states and districts spending their remaining funds while also looking to the future.

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Dangerously Irrelevant

OCTOBER 5, 2015

It’s late 2015, we’re still overblocking the Internet, and the blame is on us as administrators… I read a post recently that stressed yet again how access to the wide range of the Internet is an equity issue. Focusing on superintendents: 5 technology leadership articles from AASA. Our technology messages are important.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 21, 2020

I began virtual school without a laptop, or even internet access in my home. We both live in New York City, but with the pandemic going on, even taking the bus or the train to see her is impossible.

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edWeb.net

APRIL 6, 2021

What skills and training do businesses want from the next generation of workers? Administrators wanted to know what data the teachers were using, what data they wanted that they didn’t have, how easy it was to access, and how often they used it. Then, they needed to look at the data governance: Who has access to what data and where?

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Personalized Learning Data Learning Learning Analytics 69

EdNews Daily

DECEMBER 20, 2019

of technology in practice. Public Schools, digital equity and access to technology at home is a very real problem. ELI is a comprehensive three-year plan to close the digital divide and empower every learner through investment in technology?, information and access for families? and only Isolated good examples?

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 15, 2019

Access wasn't the only problem, explains Rugg. The original device didn't work across platforms or support multiple devices. And to avoid any surprises down the road, Rugg also wanted to understand how the company handled training, support and upgrades. Talk with the trainers, the tech people, and try the technology."

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Student Engagement Classroom Software Laptops 105

Learning with 'e's

FEBRUARY 23, 2018

In the past, budgets were set aside for corporate training, and in a traditional sense this was conducted in specific areas designated for this purpose - usually a training room or computer suite. On the job' training has always existed - but has been based upon the apprenticeship model (see yesterday's post for elaboration).

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Learning Smartphone Training Social Media 33

Education Superhighway

AUGUST 24, 2017

The primary role of E-rate consultants is to help schools and districts identify and complete USAC forms for Internet access discounts. EducationSuperHighway can help you coordinate with your E-rate consultant for ongoing technology support should you need it. Participating in E-rate application reviews, audits, and appeals.

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E-rate Broadband Technology Support Training 65

eSchool News

APRIL 15, 2016

Survey questions ranged across the education spectrum and included the impact of the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA), technology-supported learning, increasing graduation rates, and serving special needs students. Training staff emerged as the biggest challenge, with procuring and maintaining hardware a close second.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 5, 2024

Ten years ago, when we began building equitable, offline-first education technology for the 2/3 of the world who didn’t have internet access, many people told us to just wait and the gap would close naturally. 2024 will be a mix of states and districts spending their remaining funds while also looking to the future.

Trends 52

Trends EdTech Industry Data 52

eSchool News

JUNE 8, 2015

As the public education system evolves toward supporting students’ personalized needs, online learning tools have emerged that allow teachers to customize instruction. Free online training will be offered to familiarize Activate users with Gooru. By adding Activate content to Gooru, we’re increasing the strength of our community.

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Haiku Learning Competency Based Learning Wiki Common Core 40

edWeb.net

OCTOBER 9, 2019

Assistive technology teachers working at schools in the Fairfax County, VA school district, one of the largest in the United States, are finding that the use of audiobooks is improving access to grade-level content while also developing the love of reading that motivates many students to continue improving.

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Assistive Technology Elementary Smartphone Social Media 40

Education Superhighway

AUGUST 24, 2017

The primary role of E-rate consultants is to help schools and districts identify and complete forms that seek Internet access discounts. We also offer direct technology and network advice to schools that need assistance. ESH can help you coordinate with your E-rate consultant for ongoing technology support should you need it.

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E-rate Broadband Technology Support Training 40

edWeb.net

JANUARY 22, 2021

Geotags can also be used to identify locations and build maps that make important types of information more apparent, and filters can be included to provide quick access to subsets of information for certain subjects or types of students. She also has specialized training in emergent literacy instruction.

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Data Education Report Professional Learning 55

MindShift

MARCH 8, 2017

Working with a teacher training program at the University of Montana , Hammill borrowed expensive air sensors for his students to use for a couple of days each semester. But he wanted his students to have more access to sensors, so he set about making his own. TAKE IT SLOW.

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Maker Movement Software Analysis Data 62

eSchool News

JUNE 3, 2024

The funding cliff, and resulting cuts to services and equipment, creates a significant barrier to digital equity in schools, as consistent access to devices and connectivity is one of the five domains of Digital Promise’s Digital Equity Framework. Strategy 4: Be creative in providing support!

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The Web20Classroom

DECEMBER 31, 2009

I think that for many teachers, however, if given more technological support and resources, they might be more prone to check things out. A Pre-Service Teacher We need to get administrators on board with the amount of support, time, and training it takes for continuous technology integration. I hear that a lot.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

MAY 29, 2024

Educational technology is advancing with each passing day and is not limited to schools and higher education institutions. Educational technology is rapidly evolving, extending beyond traditional classrooms to revolutionize learning across industries and age groups.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Establishing and highlighting the person in this role can be a great help in getting educators to the right person for targeted support, getting the word out, coordinating training, and so much more. In New Hampshire, all preK-12 schools have access to high-quality digital content through the New Hampshire Education Department.

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EdTech How To Student Data Privacy Professional Learning 123

Learning with 'e's

MAY 3, 2012

Ahead of his keynote speech at this year’s EDEN conference , to be held in Porto, I asked him some questions about his life, his passions and what he believes about technology supported education. If it is to be accessible to EU officials, who work long hours and travel, any live teaching must be backed up by e-learning.

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Edsurge

MAY 29, 2019

If the technology supports this, it meets the primary requirement. Can the tech support or provide a learning activity that can be classified within Bloom’s taxonomy? What level of training will students need to use the technology? Does it meet subject- and grade-level Common Core standards?

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Educational Technology Guy

FEBRUARY 2, 2015

By having online materials available, students have access to support when out of the classroom. Students access some material at home and complete some work at home, while leaving more time during class to get into deeper context with the teachers. do they have access to internet at home?

Blended Learning 80

Blended Learning Resources Khan Academy Flipped Classroom 80

Learning with 'e's

JANUARY 28, 2012

Later, in 1981 I changed jobs to work in a nurse training school in the National Health Service where the only computers were very large ones that were used for management and administration. They were in effect, one of the first technology supported self-directed study methods ever used in nurse education.

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Edsurge

JUNE 1, 2022

have signed up to create digital versions of themselves that look 3D and feel immersive when accessed by students wearing VR headsets. Still, the metaversities effort raises questions about cost, accessibility and privacy. They’re on the hook for paying licensing fees to give students access to the software that runs them.

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Facebook Company Course Data 214

eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

There do exist potential negative impacts, including issues like the digital divide, unequal access to resources, and concerns about screen time. The digital divide widens as some students lack access to essential devices and reliable internet connectivity, hindering their ability to fully participate in digital learning environments.

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Digital Divide Technology Education Accessibility 92

eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Students now have access to a wealth of information at their fingertips, allowing for self-directed exploration and reinforcing classroom concepts. Immersive technologies such as virtual and augmented reality are redefining traditional learning methods.

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