Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 26, 2018

They can also be tools that are easily integrated into warm-ups, exit tickets, and/or formative assessments such as these popular examples: Socrative. Google Forms integrates well with Google Apps for Education, Google Classroom, and many LMSs such as Blackboard. Uses include but are not limited to: volunteer sign ups. TodaysMeet.

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 5, 2016

The easy tool educators are using every day From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Google Classroom allows teachers to easily manage student work and teaching with Google Docs, Google Forms, Google Spreadsheets and anything Google. Google Classroom Resources. Blog Posts.

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The Thinking Stick

MARCH 8, 2020

This session brought roughly 50 tech coaches together to share and learn from each other I asked how many of them were involved in Virtual School talks at the moment due to COVID-19. Roughly 20 districts raised their hands. Classroom, Canvas, Schoology, etc) before now, you’re too late. Lessons Learned: 1.

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edWeb.net

JULY 6, 2020

edWeb.net and Eduscape have entered into a partnership to offer Virtual Learning Summits on today’s most important topics for teachers and administrators, including remote teaching, STEM education, Google and Microsoft 365 classroom, SEL, and early childhood education.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

The irony of the name—a play on the dunce cap—is not lost on its managing director, John Danner. Dunce Capital doesn’t sound like a name that a company would want on its cap table , especially one that’s in the business of making people smarter. Yet there are eight education technology startups that currently list the firm as an investor.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 13, 2015

Provide some games, simulations, student presentations–whatever you don’t normally do in your classroom. Provide some games, simulations, student presentations–whatever you don’t normally do in your classroom. It’s the end of school. Everyone’s tired, including you. Change your approach to teaching.

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edWeb.net

APRIL 6, 2021

More important—how do they make sure students are succeeding with this new plan? During an edLeader Panel , sponsored by CatchOn, An ENA Affiliate , Eric Butash, Director of Education Technology and Data Integration for the district, discussed how they used data analytics to build their personalized student learning pathways.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

MARCH 23, 2022

The “normal” classroom is not one where every 8-year-old is meeting 8-year-old developmental markers, or where every 15 year old has the same reading level. We assess young students for phonemic awareness and if they can rhyme words and segment and blend sounds. This is reality. As he says in his video, “This is reality.”.

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edWeb.net

MAY 7, 2020

An enticing dream that is achievable with honed business know-how. A steadily changing job landscape is expanding the entrepreneurial pool, presenting unique career options for young people, noted Erica Hart, an EVERFI Community Engagement Manager. WATCH THE EDWEBINAR RECORDING. Be your own boss. Discovering Career Preferences.

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edWeb.net

MAY 23, 2019

During the edWebinar, “ Learning in the 21st Century: What Teachers Think Matters,” the presenters talked about the science of individuality, how they’re using the research to help developers create products to meet these individual needs, and examples that show how the Learner Variability Project can work in the classroom.

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Fractus Learning

APRIL 1, 2015

Daring Greatly: How the Courage to Be Vulnerable Transforms the Way We Live, Love, Parent, and Lead – Brene Brown. The Element: How Finding Your Passion Changes Everything – Ken Robinson, Lou Aronica. The Promise of a Pencil: How an Ordinary Person Can Create Extraordinary Change – Adam Braun. Leadership.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 9, 2017

A Learning Management System (what is often called an LMS) has become foundational to blending technology into education experiences. Moodle got its start years ago as a method to organize blended learning and online classes. How to get started. Setup and use are reputed to be more challenging than other LMSs.

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edWeb.net

JULY 28, 2021

Challenges—gamified quizzes—are actually “assessments” (but students don’t know that!) Challenges—gamified quizzes—are actually “assessments” (but students don’t know that!) And suddenly, emphasized Israel, students who were “bad at math” scored high on the platform assessments. But the math music video is exciting.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Philosophy of education examples are the topic of our blog post today! Yet, in the midst of lesson plans, grading, and classroom management, there’s one thing that can anchor you, giving direction and meaning to your daily interactions: your philosophy of education. What is a Philosophy of Education?

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edWeb.net

APRIL 8, 2021

In the classroom, there is a 15-minute engagement time with games, music and maybe even dancing so the students have some fun from the get-go. In the classroom, there is a 15-minute engagement time with games, music and maybe even dancing so the students have some fun from the get-go. By Michele Israel. LISTEN TO THE PODCAST.

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edWeb.net

OCTOBER 30, 2020

Without them, even the most civic-minded will find it hard to assess and interpret the mass of information out in the world. Jeff Knutson, Common Sense Education Content Strategist and Senior Producer, recognizes how challenging it is for students to negotiate media. By Michele Israel. WATCH THE EDWEBINAR RECORDING.

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Doug Levin

MARCH 5, 2017

Ever wonder how stories covered by popular edtech outlets – such as edSurge, eSchoolNews, Tech & Learning, and THE Journal – get selected? Tagged on: March 5, 2017 Global Evolution of EdTech | Navitas Ventures → A look at over 20 years of edtech company evolution through $16b of investment around the world.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 30, 2019

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. The Consortium for School Networking, CoSN, has taken up the mantle for the K-12 version. You can read the series here: 2010 , 2011 , 2012 , 2013 , 2014 , 2015 , 2016 , 2017 , 2018 , 2019.

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Hack Education

JANUARY 12, 2017

Coming at you from the “fashion” section of The New York Times, a profile on Peter Thiel : “Peter Thiel, Trump’s Tech Pal, Explains Himself.” ” Highlights include his thoughts on Star Wars, corruption, and sex. OK, maybe “highlights” is the wrong word. Cabranes in a WaPo op-ed. So that’s fun.).

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