Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 18, 2019

For this Best in Category award, we asked them to look for the ones that made them say Wow and rush to share with colleagues everywhere. Here are the 2018 Best-in-Category and Honorable Mentions for the following Categories: Winners: Please grab your award from this page. how versatile is it for time-strapped teachers.

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Hapara

MAY 12, 2022

Schools may choose to block certain online discussion boards, blogs or website categories to protect students. Web filters offer a few ways for your school IT department to manually block (or allow) content: Category filtering. Some web filters rely on category filtering to block types of websites. Another way H?para

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Digital Citizenship How To Internet Safety Hapara 243

The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 1, 2021

About the book and how (and why) we published it From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Stay in the Boat has been the top book off and on since Sunday in its category, so I thought I’d share a little bit about the book and the tools and resources that helped us create it.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

DECEMBER 18, 2018

For most teachers I know, life zooms by, filled with lesson planning, meetings, classes, collaborations with their grade-level team, parent meetings, and thinking. Check post tags and categories– See if you can whittle down the options while still authentically grouping your writing. Backup and Image your computer. Switched jobs?

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Social Media Digital Citizenship Smartphone Chromebook 173

Ask a Tech Teacher

DECEMBER 18, 2018

For most teachers I know, life zooms by, filled with lesson planning, meetings, classes, collaborations with their grade-level team, parent meetings, and thinking. Check post tags and categories– See if you can whittle down the options while still authentically grouping your writing. Backup and Image your computer. Switched jobs?

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Social Media Digital Citizenship Smartphone Chromebook 150

Testpress

APRIL 21, 2023

Promising to keep a blog up to date seems to be more of a hurdle than adding new features to our product. Upcoming & Running Contents in mobile app Live Stream (HLS) We had provided native integration of Zoom with our LMS for teachers to conduct live classes. However, zoom had a few limitations. Lack of motivation maybe?!

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Ask a Tech Teacher

DECEMBER 18, 2017

For most teachers I know, life zooms by, filled with lesson planning, meetings, classes, collaborations with their grade-level team, parent meetings, and thinking. Check post tags and categories– See if you can whittle down the options while still authentically grouping your writing. Backup and Image your computer. Switched jobs?

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Social Media Digital Citizenship Smartphone Chromebook 154

Ask a Tech Teacher

DECEMBER 15, 2016

For most teachers I know, life zooms by, filled with lesson planning, meetings, classes, collaborations with their grade-level team, parent meetings, and thinking. The end of the calendar year is a good time to do these: Update your online profile –your blog profile page, your gravatar, FB, Twitter, LI, professional groups, your PLN.

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Social Media Digital Citizenship Smartphone Chromebook 150

Neo LMS

MAY 12, 2020

In addition, social media discussions over the pros and cons of using Zoom, Google Meet, or Microsoft Teams have led to some upgrades being added to aid in privacy and behavior management as these video chat options are being tested at a rate that could never have been predicted. Read more: 5 Edtech tools to try out this year.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

DECEMBER 8, 2015

For most teachers I know, life zooms by, filled with lesson planning, meetings, classes, collaborations with their grade-level team, parent meetings, and thinking. The end of the calendar year is a good time to do these: Update your online profile–your blog profile page, your gravatar, FB, Twitter, LI, professional groups, your PLN.

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Digital Citizenship Social Media Twitter iPad 150

EdTechTeacher

JULY 16, 2020

The following post is an excerpt from EdTechTeacher CEO Tom Daccord’s blog, Leading Innovations in Schools: From Someday to Monday. ” How much of it would fall under the category “Because it’s required to make sense of the world today and to thrive in the future”?

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Policies Assessment Meeting Google 92

Graphite Blog

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

Do teachers use Seesaw to teach live, like with Zoom or Google Meet? In addition, teachers can also use Seesaw to create a class blog, communicate with students and families, create and curate activities from a robust and ever-growing library, and assess student work via digital portfolios. What can students do in Seesaw?

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 9, 2015

zoom in or out of a page: press Ctrl while scrolling the mouse wheel. remove all zoom in or out: Ctrl+0 (zero). zoom in: Ctrl+. zoom out: Ctrl-. In the left column of the Keyboard Shortcuts window, you’ll find several different categories of shortcuts, from Launchpad & Dock to Application Shortcuts.

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Chromebook iPad Digital Citizenship Exercises 150

Neo LMS

APRIL 25, 2017

There are three big categories of physical disabilities and this post is structured around them: Visual-related disabilities. Students with partial visual impairment may only need a zoomed-in version of the page with the learning content. If the font is too thin or too small, when the page is zoomed-in, it will be blurred.

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EdNews Daily

OCTOBER 29, 2019

Zoom by Istvan. Zoom by Istvan Banyai is an illustration book, where each drawing is contained by the next one, sort of like Matrioshka dolls. This is a team building activity that works for almost any age category, from kindergarten children, to college graduates, CEO’s and other high-ranking business chiefs. About the Author.

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Groups Exercises Trends Course 127

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

AUGUST 7, 2023

Wireless earbuds for small ears is the topic of our blog post today! Introducing the ideal earbuds for small ears – a niche but essential category that guarantees both top-notch audio and a snug fit. Whether it’s a phone call or a meeting on Zoom, Teams, or Skype, you can opt to use one earbud or both for the call.

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Shake Up Learning

OCTOBER 26, 2021

Use the zoom function at the bottom to see any small text and make changes where necessary. The education category has templates from Meet the Teacher to the class syllabus. There is also a Brainstorm Presentation category that would be a great tool for students to collaborate. Presentations. Business Cards.

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The CoolCatTeacher

DECEMBER 8, 2019

Product Review: Features, Lesson Plan Ideas, and Tips From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Adobe Premiere Rush is a simple to use video creation tool that includes powerful camera features, video editing, and publishing features. This blog post is sponsored by Adobe. We come up with awards.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 29, 2015

I’ve tried all of these and have found three favorite tools, one from each category, that work for me. Web-based Mindmeister is from category #1–a no-download-required mind map. This auto-zooms on bubbles, files, whatever you choose in the order you choose. 3 free mindmaps. This reminded me of Prezi.

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SpeechTechie

FEBRUARY 25, 2012

I can''t have imagined what starting this blog would bring to my life- so many great connections with wonderful professionals. They especially love the zooming and 3D-Buildings aspects of Google Earth, which can be emphasized in a tour. Two years ago today, I published my first post here! Social Studies Alive: Regions of our Country.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 19, 2021

Sixteen types of games, Google Classroom and LMS compatibility and auto-grading From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. This week, I created a quick review crossword puzzle of the conversations we had in Zoom about technology change, types of interfaces, input, output, and processing devices.

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How To Classroom Google LMS 523

Buncee

JUNE 22, 2018

In here they covered up half of the background with a white square sticker by dragging it across the bottom of the Buncee so they can put the important information.Then, went to the lines and arrows category and added some design element to it by separating the slide. A professional, simple, beautiful Buncee!

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

AUGUST 23, 2020

Could Google Draw be used for a collaborative visual thinking activity such as Chalk Talk, or Zoom breakout rooms be used for online critique and revision? Also remember to subscribe to this blog by RSS or email and follow me on twitter at mjgormans. Could this instead be done in a Zoom Room with a shared Google Document?

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Blended Learning LMS STEM Assessment 192

Shake Up Learning

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

This is an updated post from my very first year of blogging (2014). Canva is my favorite tool for creating images for my blog and social media. I use Trello for planning blog and podcast content, and to make sure I don’t forget anything in my process. Video Conferencing Software/Zoom. Click To Tweet.

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Neo LMS

MARCH 12, 2019

Flags and categories in your inbox, while a bit tricky to get going, will help you manage tasks, appointments and categories of email quickly and at-a-glance. CTRL+F: Ever wondered how I trawl through some of the academic papers I reference in this blog? 4 Keyboard shortcuts. 4 Keyboard shortcuts.

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Mobility EdTech Smartphone Assessment 211

Adam Watson Edtech Elixirs

JULY 29, 2023

Figma is certainly worthy of its own blog entry -- and there are teachers and students who are definitely using it! -- but in my limited time of playing with it, I found the learning curve to be a bit steeper, and its application seems limited to product-oriented projects that may require design and prototyping. How does it work?

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Graphite Blog

MAY 18, 2020

Plan a dress-up or themed virtual meeting on Zoom (or whichever video-conferencing platform your school is using). Host a virtual talent show using Zoom or another video-conferencing app, where kids can perform for the class. Hold a Zoom class picnic where kids all join at lunchtime and eat together.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

OCTOBER 24, 2022

Halloween Images, Freepik Freepik also features a huge collection of quality Halloween pictures to use for different purposes including using them on your classroom blog, inserting them as Halloween background images in presentations or as Zoom backgrounds, and many more. You can filter your search by category, by style, and by theme.

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Graphite Blog

MAY 22, 2020

Plan a dress-up or themed virtual meeting on Zoom (or whichever video-conferencing platform your school is using). Host a virtual talent show using Zoom or another video-conferencing app, where kids can perform for the class. Have families (or graduating classes) coordinate a virtual graduation party using Zoom or Google Meet.

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Social Media Video Google Facebook 98

Shake Up Learning

JANUARY 10, 2023

In this blog post and podcast episode, I’m sharing 10 Things for Teachers to Try in 2023. Purge each category. Most of the graphics you see on this blog and website were created with Canva. The Zoom Master Class. The Zoom Master Class (valued at $79/year). Categorize your items. Use Canva with Students.

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TeacherCast

MAY 8, 2019

This blog post and the majority of the content linked to it are a culmination of recording over 1,000 podcasts over the span of 8 incredible years. This Ultimate Guide to Podcasting is broken down in several categories listed below. Welcome to the TeacherCast Ultimate Guide to Podcasting. What is a Podcast? Professional Podcasting.

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Graphite Blog

MAY 10, 2021

Plan a dress-up or themed virtual meeting on Zoom (or whichever video-conferencing platform your school is using). Host a virtual talent show using Zoom or another video-conferencing app, where kids can perform for the class. Have families (or graduating classes) coordinate a virtual graduation party using Zoom or Google Meet.

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Social Media Video Google Facebook 52

Edthena

JANUARY 13, 2022

In fact, using it for Zoom classes is very easy since you are probably already recording your Zoom video, but what they add to it, which is important, especially in supporting school district privacy and security requirements, they can mask individual students’ names or faces if required. It takes a lot of vulnerability.

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Professional Learning Video Learning LMS 59

Edthena

JANUARY 13, 2022

In fact, using it for Zoom classes is very easy since you are probably already recording your Zoom video, but what they add to it, which is important, especially in supporting school district privacy and security requirements, they can mask individual students’ names or faces if required. It takes a lot of vulnerability.

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Professional Learning Video Learning LMS 52

MindShift

MARCH 16, 2020

There are countless websites and blogs devoted to advising on the trials and triumphs of working at home. For example, this document of shared resources for virtual learning in emergency school closure was co-authored by educators from around the world, and organizes most of its resources according to age categories.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 11, 2020

Recordings are available instantly, can be zoomed and panned, and can be compared with earlier videos of the student’s action. It’s one of the 2014 category award winners by School and Band Orchestra magazine and the industry standard for teaching band, string, and vocal of all ages and skill levels. SmartMusic.

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Tools Digital Citizenship iPad eBook 275

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

OCTOBER 11, 2022

Riddle offers different sharing options including embedding quizzes in your website or blog or sharing them via email. Sporcle quizzes are arranged into various categories including: Geography Quizzes, Music Quizzes, Movies Quizzes, Sports Quizzes, History Quizzes, Literature Quizzes, Science Quizzes, Language Quizzes, and many more.

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Gamification Tools Game-Based Learning Video 139