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10 Myths about Teaching with Tech

Ask a Tech Teacher

Within a few short years, bad habits like hunting and pecking, thumbing keys, and eyes on the keyboard became so ingrained they couldn’t meet State and National keyboarding standards (like those required for online tests and Common Core). Moodle is a great example of this. Technology turns kids into zombies.

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Part 2… Beyond the Technology Shine… Content Standard Nouns Meet 25 Free OER Education Resources

21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

Past Series Articles. The point of emphasis for this article is item number three below. Content is mapped to a variety of levels and standards including common core. For articles with easier reading possiblities check out Simple English Wikipedia … and yes it is still possible to make a free book.

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Part Three: Beyond SAMR… Making Sure Technology Supports Content Standards

21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

I have also included links to over 45 valuable resources (Towards the bottom of the article). Check out this wonderful magazine for some great K12 educational articles, I will be presenting at Alan November’s BLC in Boston in July. Content is mapped to a variety of levels and standards including common core.

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Hack Education Weekly News

Hack Education

“Trump Taps Common-Core Foe Mick Zais for No. ” (The narrative structure of these sorts of articles is always the same: crisis occurs; tech will save the day. The LMS Moodle has raised $6 million in its first ever round of venture funding. 2 Post at Ed. ” is how Education Week describes the news.

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Hack Education Weekly News

Hack Education

” asks the Student Experience Manager of the Minerva Project in an article in Edsurge. ” Via Edsurge : “Why Moodle ’s Mastermind, Martin Dougiamas, Still Believes in Edtech After Two Decades.” ” Edreports.org has released new reports on math textbooks and how well they align to the Common Core.

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