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Learn to Blend Tech into Your Class; Get College Credit

Ask a Tech Teacher

In this course, teachers will use a suite of digital tools to make that possible while addressing overarching concepts like digital citizenship, internet search and research, authentic assessment, critical thinking, and immersive keyboarding. Classmates will become the core of the teacher’s ongoing Personal Learning Network.

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Top 10 Reasons to Sign Up for Summer Learning with Ask a Tech Teacher

Ask a Tech Teacher

Technology in education is the greatest show on earth. You get CEUs (Continuing Education Units)–between 18 and 24 hours, depending upon the class you select (where applicable). ” Education’s fix requires technology. Digital portfolios—via wikis. The classroom is a wiki. To sign up, click here.

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Why you should stop testing and start assessing

eSchool News

One educator issues a challenge to all: skip the Scantron and discover what students really know. I teach graduate level courses about educational technology, such as Online Tools for Teaching and Learning. Don’t get me wrong, I still assess learning. Next: How to change assessment practices. You don’t have any tests.”

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Lesson Planning Made Easy with myViewBoard Clips

myViewBoard

Clips is built with educators in mind, so it is educationally curated, ad-free, and suitable for different types of curriculum. Currently Clips is available for education entities. If your school has not signed up yet, they can register as an education entity by filling out this form.

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Top 40 Web 2.0 Sites w/ Educational Portal

Technology Tidbits

sites that can be used in education. The reason for this was a lot of sites that are beneficial for education require that a student has an email account to login. This is very frustrating for educators that have to worry about district policy and CIPA/COPPA compliance to maintain student safety/privacy. Top 40 Web 2.0

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7 Skills Students Need for Today’s Classwork

Ask a Tech Teacher

By middle school, they work in online groups through forums, wikis, and Google Apps. Accomplishing this so it serves educational goals isn’t as much about knowing how to use the tools as constructing knowledge in an organic, scalable way. An important part of this: Use lots of varied tools.

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Activate Instruction migrates content to Gooru

eSchool News

In a move to make high-quality educational content easily available all in one place, The Girard Education Foundation will migrate its teacher-created resources on Activate Instruction to Gooru. In addition, Gooru offers a wiki-assessment system with millions of questions teachers can use to assess student learning.