Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 30, 2015

Over 15 million kids participated in Hour of Code this past December. Let’s go to Webster’s definition instead: The act or job of creating computer programs. Coding has become the poster child for a tech-infused classroom. So many teachers took students to Code.org’s curriculum offerings, the website crashed.

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Technology Tidbits

MARCH 17, 2014

This is going to be one of my most ambitious posts yet, as I have curated a gigantic list of my favorite sites/apps for Game Based Learning (a.k.a I''ve done posts on educational iOS Apps and Educational Online Games but I have never combined the two and curated a list that specifically deals w/ GBL. Gamification).

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

JUNE 23, 2016

See booking info and please contact me anytime at (mjgormans@gmail.com). Wednesday, June 29, 10:15–11:15 am CCC 201). I thought I would examine a few Dewey Quotes and see wonderful possibilities for the 21st-century education might surface through reflection. Thanks so much. Michael Gorman ( 21centuryedtech ). Sign up soon.

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Fractus Learning

APRIL 14, 2015

There was a time when the greatest new games could not be bought with a click from the App Store. There was a time when gaming was not a pursuit of lone children with illuminated brows. In fact, there was even a time when families of all ages would sit down together and play games in some kind of strange ‘bonding’ ritual.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 9, 2017

”) It was certainly the outcome that investors were hoping for Edmodo , which raised $25 million in 2012, boasting that it had 15 million users. ”) It was certainly the outcome that investors were hoping for Edmodo , which raised $25 million in 2012, boasting that it had 15 million users. Remember Edmodo? Remember Edmodo?

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Ask a Tech Teacher

SEPTEMBER 9, 2016

And then, not two days later, I heard Twitter has reclassified their app as a news purveyor rather than a social media device. So when it comes to research, are you still directing kids toward your grandmother’s resources — encyclopedias, reference books, and museums? So why do students turn to it for news?

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TeachThought - Learn better.

APRIL 30, 2015

Digital literacy is, in part, about digital publishing. If you think this isn’t true, sit down to create a book cover with Microsoft Word instead of Adobe InDesign. If you think this isn’t true, sit down to create a book cover with Microsoft Word instead of Adobe InDesign. 2 likes. Follow List.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 30, 2019

For the past ten years, I have written a lengthy year-end series, documenting some of the dominant narratives and trends in education technology. I think it is worthwhile, as the decade draws to a close, to review those stories and to see how much (or how little) things have changed. Good for you. But that’s not my job. with Pigeons.

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Hack Education

MARCH 10, 2017

As if applying for financial aid wasn’t difficult enough already, it appears that the IRS Data Retrieval Tool, which pulls tax information into the FAFSA app, “ will be unavailable for several weeks.” ” Via The LA Times : “ Trump wants to create a national private school choice program.

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