Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 26, 2018

If a problem seems confusing or the application of a concept seems blurred, a student can get prompt assistance in a flipped classroom. The resources provided as a part of flipped learning can mostly be paused and replayed. Flipped classrooms overcome this issue with efficiency. Wait, I need a break. I got this.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 25, 2016

We experimented with some of the hottest tech tools available for the classroom such as Google Apps, differentiation tools, digital storytelling, visual learning, Twitter, blogs, Common Core and tech, digital citizenship, and formative assessment options. Twitter Chats worked best with larger groups.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 23, 2017

Topics attendees may learn by doing include (this depends upon the class taken): Blogging—to reflect, collaborate with classmates, share perspectives during class, complete assessments in some cases. Digital portfolios—via wikis. Flipped Classroom—attendees learn in a ‘flipped classroom’ environment.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 23, 2020

EdPuzzle, now used in half of American schools, allows teachers to crop and format existing videos, add text, their voice, and questions, as well as other options that will enhance the usefulness of videos as teaching and assessment tools. From Flipped Classroom Tutorials, here’s a quick video on using Edpuzzle in class.

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eSpark

APRIL 7, 2022

Flipped classroom is a teaching model in which the traditional classroom and at-home components of a class are switched. Digital citizenship refers to appropriate and responsible use of technology. Adaptive learning , sometimes called computer-based learning, uses computers and other interactive ed tech devices.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 27, 2015

It was run like a flipped classroom where class members picked 60% of daily topics, then they read, tested and experimented. Teachers eagerly looked for tech options to traditional ‘fill out this sheet of paper’ approaches to ending class and/or assessing learning. Failed and tried again. Asked questions.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 21, 2015

Sessions were run like a flipped classroom where attendees accessed daily topics, read/watched materials, tested their knowledge, and experimented with projects. I found that much of what I currently do in the classroom has been validated. TweetUps worked best with larger groups. Thanks everyone! Want more student perspectives?

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 18, 2016

With the not-so-recent addition of audio and video files (easily embedded from sites like Instagram and Periscope ), educators can easily use it as a student-friendly approach to everything from assessment to sharing notes. Before unpacking Twitter in your classroom, here are a few guidelines: Clear its use with your administration.

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Baker's B.Y.O.D.

DECEMBER 2, 2012

With all the focus on standardized testing and the discussion of the flipped classroom in education today, it is interesting to return to Howard Gardner''s interview with Edutopia in 1997 and reflect on then and now. Consider these questions: How do digital tools tap into students'' multiple intelligences? Talk about RELEVANCY

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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 19, 2015

How can you use it in your classroom: Great way to quiet down a noisy group, calm students during stressful quiz times, and shake up student attitudes. In a world where mashed lesson plans and flipped classrooms are becoming de rigeur, Frolyc stands out. It helps that the creators provide video assistance every step of the way.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 26, 2017

Blended learning occurs when an education program combines Internet-based media with traditional classroom methods. Students start with an assessment to determine where they are in their math learning and move forward from there. CK-12 Flexbooks. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-8 technology for 20 years.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 24, 2017

Creating videos in the classroom or as a homework assignment allows students to challenge their creative side through writing a script and selecting visuals to represent their text. Dear Otto: How do I assess a project like Movie Maker? More on videos: How to Teach With Videos.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

Make sure you include a lesson on Digital Citizenship which can be put online using free resources at Common Sense Media. You may even want to include some of those PBLWorks Rubrics as part of a digital discussion, exit tick, or self-assessment. Sometimes it is great to give them a choice.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

Classroom learning and management all begin with relationships, and SEL can guide the relationship and community building process. Any connected educator has heard buzzwords like flipped classroom, gamification, social-emotional learning (SEL), differentiation, and personalized learning.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

At the same time, we must remember to connect to the content standards while facilitating and assessing 21st century skills. I also see a need to provide students appropriate lessons on proper digital citizenship. Thanks for joining me on this wonderful journey of connection possibilities for the classroom!

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 20, 2018

Much of our teacher professional development focuses on use of programs or tools, but falls short when it comes to imparting best practices around teaching and learning methods, digital and in-person instruction, differentiated assessment and data analysis. The best programs feature teachers who are strong in all these areas.

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Graphite Blog

JULY 3, 2015

Common Sense team members and certified educators presented on a range of practical and engaging ways to use specific technology tools for learning as well as our latest and greatest digital citizenship offerings. . DIGITAL CITIZENSHIP Digital Passport: Digital Safety for Elementary School Kids .

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Graphite Blog

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

Bottom line: As a flipped-classroom or student-creation tool, this tool offers lots of opportunities for use, but teachers will need to be creative if they want students to engage. Target skills and differentiate with dynamic practice and assessments. Useful, adaptive tool for assessing, tracking reading ability.

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TeacherCast

MAY 31, 2019

Students can learn about Digital Citizenship by creating conversations, or reply to other Synths. This is a great feature for creating classroom discussions. What is the benefit of using Synth in the classroom? 2) Design and develop digital age learning experiences and assessments. 2) Digital Citizen.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

MARCH 20, 2015

Project Based Learning and Flipped Classrooms: There Really is a Connection – Mike Gorman ( https://21centuryedtech.wordpress.com/ ). Have you ever considered flipping your classroom and engaging students in Project Based Learning at the same time? A flipped infusion just might be the answer.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

FEBRUARY 28, 2016

Vote and possibly win $4000 of technology from CDW – I recently supplied CDW a list of products that I thought would be great for a Podcasting/Webinar Production/Flip Classroom Studio. In an online discussion students find that their ideas are valuable and enjoy seeing this alternative assessment to affirm this.

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MIND Research Institute

MAY 18, 2021

I present regionally on innovative practices in education, topics such as the flipped classroom or using social media to build relationships for families. When the rug gets pulled out from under you and you’re forced to use things like Google Classroom or a Chromebook, suddenly maybe you see what they’re good for.

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Graphite Blog

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

Crop, customize, and remix online video content with interactive tool Bottom line: As a flipped-classroom or student-creation tool, this tool offers lots of opportunities for use, but teachers will need to be creative if they want students to engage. Unlimited Books for Kids. Khan Academy. TIME for Kids.

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Graphite Blog

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

Crop, customize, and remix online video content with interactive tool Bottom line: As a flipped-classroom or student-creation tool, this tool offers lots of opportunities for use, but teachers will need to be creative if they want students to engage. Unlimited Books for Kids. Khan Academy. TIME for Kids.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

JANUARY 9, 2016

Always be certain to facilitate and model proper digital citizenship. Enjoy all the possibilities that web technology can bring to the classroom. Thanks for joining me on this wonderful journey of 21st century digital citizenship resources. Best of learning to all of you in 2016! I enjoy learning from all of you.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

AUGUST 23, 2020

What type of performance-based formative and summative assessment took place? A learning management system can have a tendency to promote a “surface” type of assessment. Teachers must be intentional at exploring ways online to ensure that assessment is formative and allows them to plan scaffolding for next steps in learning.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

MARCH 29, 2015

This suggests that video consumption would more readily transfer to video production, or even video as a means of assessment. Similarly, the reading of a text naturally transitions to text production and text-based assessment–or so some research suggests. Analyze idea organization of video. Create a word cloud (e.g.,

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TeachThought - Learn better.

FEBRUARY 9, 2015

The Christensen Institute clarifies that “the Rotation model includes four sub-models: Station Rotation, Lab Rotation, Flipped Classroom, and Individual Rotation.” Digital Citizenship. Learning expressly through online courses and related digital resources. Flipped Classroom. ” (3).

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 25, 2014

Rod Federwisch & Karen Goss Assessing and Developing Modern Language Fluency For Global Communication - Harry Tuttle, Ed.D. Reed 11:00am Making a Better World: Digital Citizenship Resources for K-12 - Kelly Mendoza, Sr. Manager of Professional Development Retention via Virtual Classroom Enhancement - Nancy A.

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Graphite Blog

JUNE 26, 2015

A quick look at the Future Ready Schools framework reveals seven major areas of concern that are framed by leadership: 1) Budget and Resources, 2) Use of Time, 3) Curriculum, Instruction, and Assessment, 4) Technology and Hardware, 5) Data and Privacy, 6) Community Partnerships, and 7) Professional Learning. August 20, 3 p.m.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

FEBRUARY 16, 2016

Vote and possibly win $4000 of technology from CDW – I recently supplied CDW a list of products that I thought would be great for a Podcasting/Webinar Production/Flip Classroom Studio. Make sure your students are practicing proper digital citizenship and responsibility when interacting and publishing on the web.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

These nicely replace the quick formative assessments that are currently so popular (and time-consuming) in classes. in a flipped classroom to upload texts, articles, and multimedia resources. Teachers can add ‘knowledge checks’ within assignments to confirm that students understand what they’re reading.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 11, 2016

Here are the top 22 digital tools your colleagues are using in their classrooms: annotation tool. digital devices. digital note-taking. digital portfolios. flipped classroom. If your LMS has student email–or you have Google Apps for Education or Classroom–activate email for grades 3-8.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 29, 2014

Friday, May 2nd in Boston, MA The Path to Digital Citizenship - Tech Forum Boston , In this session, panelists will describe the concepts and skill sets necessary to prepare students for a digital and information-driven education, and the strategies they use for teaching these concepts. Saturday, May 3rd at 12pm Classroom 2.0

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 13, 2016

Topics attendees will learn by doing include: Blogging—to reflect, collaborate with classmates, share perspectives during class, complete assessments in some cases. Digital portfolios—via wikis. Flipped Classroom—attendees learn in a ‘flipped classroom’ environment.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 12, 2015

Topics attendees will learn by doing include: Blogging—to reflect, collaborate with classmates, share perspectives during class, complete assessments in some cases. Digital portfolios—via wikis. Flipped Classroom—attendees learn in a ‘flipped classroom’. Also, teachers will embed web tools (i.e.,

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TeacherCast

JUNE 22, 2021

Screencasting simple How-to videos and creating standards-based flipped classroom videos is one of those skills that every teacher should have in their back pocket. This is a golden feature that allows you to save a ton of hard drive space long term. How Does ScreenFlow Fit Into The Curriculum?

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