Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 30, 2015

Krista is a NY State certified Instructional Technology Specialist working in public education on Long Island, NY. Everywhere you look in education people are talking about Chromebooks, Google Apps for Education, Chrome Apps, etc. They also come with Google’s online office suite.”.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

AUGUST 23, 2020

For educators that may mean working with students in a face to face, elearning, or a blended environment. I have some powerful online interactive workshops and webinars that can be used to engage learning in this new environment. Some students will blossom more online than in a class of 25. Check out my Booking Page .

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Edsurge

AUGUST 23, 2016

Here is a recap of the event, adapted from a blog post by NovoEd : Suzanne Gibbs Howard, Dean, IDEO U Suzanne Gibbs Howard, dean at IDEO U , says her university’s imperative is teaching creativity and problem-solving. To scale this capability, IDEO formed IDEO U and developed the capability to teach these skills online.

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edWeb.net

MAY 17, 2021

In a diverse school district with more than 20 schools and 23,000 students, providing an equitable opportunity for every student to learn and grow is not an easy task. By Robert Low. WATCH THE EDWEBINAR RECORDING. LISTEN TO THE PODCAST. Systems, Strategies, and an Equity Framework.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

JULY 7, 2016

You will discover around one hundred resources in this series along with some great ideas for finding student success. What a wonderful place for educators to find quality teaching tools, interactives, podcasts, and hands-on activities, and best of all… it’s free! Science – STEM Resources.

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techlearning

JULY 18, 2018

Every year the International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE) conference's expo floor is packed with edtech products vying for teachers' attention. Hunting for a new spin on middle school science education? Explore Tyto Online. A uniquely ambitious project, Tyto Online is a multiplayer online game focused on science.

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techlearning

APRIL 4, 2018

Edtech tools are helping educators everywhere discover new possibilities for writing instruction. As a sequel to last year’s success, students are busy completing a four-chapter book with Diary of a Wimpy Kid author Jeff Kinney. MAKING WRITING GREAT A specialeducation student at Raft River Schools reads an online text.

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Graphite Blog

JUNE 27, 2018

Every year the International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE) conference's expo floor is packed with edtech products vying for teachers' attention. Hunting for a new spin on middle school science education? Explore Tyto Online. has a different way to measure learning. Check them out below.

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Graphite Blog

JUNE 27, 2018

Every year the International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE) conference's expo floor is packed with edtech products vying for teachers' attention. Hunting for a new spin on middle school science education? Explore Tyto Online. has a different way to measure learning. Check them out below.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

MARCH 23, 2022

Principal Gerry Brooks has a popular video on Facebook, Paradigm of Education , that describes how many students in a “normal” classroom will be economically disadvantaged, below grade level expectations, and have mental health difficulties or trauma. How do you manage a classroom where “average” feels like it’s lost meaning?

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techlearning

OCTOBER 9, 2018

This mantra in education particularly in adopting emerging technology is incredibly important. 1 One researcher quoted a beginning teacher, as saying, “I’ll need a sense of success, not unqualified constant success, because I know that’s completely unrealistic. Satisfaction What does it mean to be successful at adoption?

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edWeb.net

MARCH 1, 2020

Whether schools are 1:1 or still relying on computer carts, the move to online assessments creates new needs from devices to professional development to data privacy policies. Educators must first have a deep and cohesive understanding of what they’re trying to accomplish in the classroom and how they’re trying to do it.

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edWeb.net

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

In a recent edWebinar , “Keys to Success for Digital Natives,” experts explained that digital natives still need to strengthen their technological know-how in this context, and offered strategies teachers can use to build these much-needed skills. Young digital natives are not always prepared to be safe and responsible online.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 24, 2019

She wrote a blog post about her experience and added a photo of herself with the hashtag #ILookLikeAnEngineer. Other efforts, like the Hour of Code challenge by Code.org , are more about exposing kids to the world of science and engineering than about shepherding individual students through years of education.

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 21, 2017

Episode 131 of the 10-Minute Teacher Podcast From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. The Kids Discover online platform lets students enter discovery mode. We do all the ratio, proportions, statistics and measuring aligned to seed propagation, so we touch on math. It’s so very exciting.

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MindShift

JANUARY 24, 2019

This story about STEM education was produced by The Hechinger Report , a nonprofit, independent news organization focused on inequality and innovation in education. She wrote a blog post about her experience and added a photo of herself with the hashtag #ILookLikeAnEngineer. Sign up for our newsletter. QUINCY, Wash. —

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

MARCH 10, 2019

If I want kids to think and talk about a topic, I don’t need to spend an hour online looking for a clever new way to do it. Students like knowing how to be successful without thinking too hard about what the procedure is for whatever new thing the teacher is trying out that day. They love it, and it’s minimal prep.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

MARCH 24, 2019

Today I’m talking with Cornelius Minor , a Brooklyn-based educator and staff developer with the Teachers College Reading a nd Writing Project. We live in a specific kind of America that’s okay for one kind of education for some kids, and then a totally subpar education for other kinds of kids. It keeps us free.

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Doug Levin

MARCH 26, 2017

I think a lot about the future of technology and its potential impacts on students and the K-12 education system (intended and unintended). While not every piece speaks directly to K-12 education issues at present, they all speak to the wider milieu from which our conceptions of public education and consumer technology are derived.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

I also asked each speaker, " What do you think the secret to success in life is? See you "online!" He is an elected member of the National Academy of Education and a fellow of the International Academy of Education. He has been recognized as one of the most influential education scholars. Yong Zhao, Ph.D

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Hack Education

JULY 20, 2018

Each week, I gather a wide variety of links to education and education technology articles. All this feeds the review I write each December on the stories we are told about the future of education. National) Education Politics. From the US Department of Education ’s Press Office : “U.S. Fines Google $5.1

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 30, 2019

For the past ten years, I have written a lengthy year-end series, documenting some of the dominant narratives and trends in education technology. Oh yes, I’m sure you can come up with some rousing successes and some triumphant moments that made you thrilled about the 2010s and that give you hope for “the future of education.”

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Hack Education

JULY 28, 2017

(National) Education Politics. ” “Not An Advocate for Students or the Public Interest” – historian Sherman Dorn on “ Betsy DeVos as Secretary of Education.” billion from the Department of Education. ” (State and Local) Education Politics. Education in the Courts.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

When President-elect Joe Biden gave a shoutout to the education profession early on in his acceptance speech, the teaching community cheered and roared. Business executives and funders of educational technologies also welcomed the signal that education will be a major focus for the incoming administration. “It

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Hack Education

JUNE 22, 2018

Each week, I gather a wide variety of links to education and education technology articles. All this feeds the review I write each December on the stories we are told about the future of education. Immigration and Education. ” (National) Education Politics. ” (State and Local) Education Politics.

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