Pair-a-dimes for Your Thoughts

OCTOBER 6, 2019

In July, I decided to (re)start my daily blog, coined Daily-Ink. At the time of my original attempt, I was a regular reader of Stephen Downes OLDaily , and a fan of one of my student’s blog name Wandering Ink. So what prompted the rebirth of my daily blog? I wrote this on my Daily-ink: Why blog daily? … __.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 27, 2020

Customize columns, tags, and more. Parent communication log — track parent-teacher conferences and conversations. She is the editor/author of over a hundred tech ed resources including a K-12 technology curriculum , K-8 keyboard curriculum, K-8 Digital Citizenship curriculum. Access revision history.

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Doug Levin

SEPTEMBER 4, 2017

" Tagged on: September 2, 2017 A Classroom of Tomorrow | CURMUDGUCATION → A biting and satirical response to the New York Times' latest article on teacher brand ambassadors. Tagged on: September 1, 2017 Google promised not to scan Gmail for targeted ads—but for how long? | and Marion L.

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Neo LMS

NOVEMBER 2, 2017

Chatbots (or conversational agents) are neat pieces of software that are used by large retailers and online service companies to resolve a number of queries through messaging with customers — without them ever interacting with a live human being. So keep an eye on the NEO Blog. Resistance will be futile. Progress tracking.

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Digital Promise

DECEMBER 15, 2020

Conversations about equity and racial justice within education and organizational commitments to anti-racism were ubiquitous this spring, but that momentum has stalled for many white allies. Join the conversation: How are you embedding equity into your daily work?

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Neo LMS

AUGUST 9, 2018

The idea is to connect teachers with teachers through a number of themed blog postings for and by teachers that explore a diverse range of real-life classroom challenges, as well as hot button topics such as equity. National Blogging Collaborative. Currently the community has over 700 000 teacher-members.

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 28, 2023

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Today we'll dive deep into the transformative power of data analytics for your classroom! Subscribe to the Show This week's sponsor EVERFI - Free Digital Lessons for All Ages Want to prepare your students for career and life success but short on time?

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Doug Levin

SEPTEMBER 4, 2017

" Tagged on: September 2, 2017 A Classroom of Tomorrow | CURMUDGUCATION → A biting and satirical response to the New York Times' latest article on teacher brand ambassadors. Tagged on: September 1, 2017 Google promised not to scan Gmail for targeted ads—but for how long? | and Marion L.

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wwwatanabe

JANUARY 1, 2012

Silvia Tolisano (@langwitches) challenges us in a meme to audit blogs and comments to raise awareness of quality blogging. I''m honored that both Kathleen Morris and Sheri Edwards tagged me in this meme. Checklists are helpful as planning tools, self reflection prompts, and also for starting coaching conversations.

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The CoolCatTeacher

NOVEMBER 10, 2016

An Epic Guide to Wearables From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. First, some claim it helps today’s digital youth develop healthy lifestyle habits. Currently, RFID tags are already helping businesses keep inventory. Wearables are in education. This post is sponsored by Samsung.

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ViewSonic Education

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

In this blog, we’re delving headfirst into the world of curved gaming monitors, peeling back the layers to uncover what makes them tick and why they’ve become popular with gamers far and wide. A higher refresh rate, measured in Hertz (Hz), translates to smoother, less blurred motion. Now, let’s talk ambiance.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 23, 2019

Here are the steps for creating a macro in MS Word (adapt for the digital device you use): Click View>Macros> Record Macros. Click the link for your digital device. This is easily done with a Chrome extension like QR-Code Tag which will grab the QR code for URLs. Name your macro. Alt+0191 = ¿. Tip: Press the ALT key.

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Robotics iPad Digital Citizenship Mobility 294

The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 6, 2023

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter The conversation is about Artificial Intelligence. This podcast does come out on Mondays and future episodes will be the ten minutes, but this conversation is so important. Is it helpful? Should it be welcomed in schools? Should it be blocked?

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techlearning

MAY 21, 2018

3-Foster Engagement Posts are more meaningful if they invite the audience into the conversation. Posts that get conversation going are a win for the poster and the audience as everyone gets a little bit smarter. 5-Tag Your Source When you quote someone or share their ideas, do your best to find their profile info and tag them.

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The Innovative Educator

MAY 20, 2018

3-Foster Engagement Posts are more meaningful if they invite the audience into the conversation. Posts that get conversation going are a win for the poster and the audience as everyone gets a little bit smarter. 5-Tag Your Source When you quote someone or share their ideas, do your best to find their profile info and tag them.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 28, 2018

Here are the steps for creating a macro in MS Word (adapt for the digital device you use): Click View>Macros> Record Macros. Click the link for your digital device. This is easily done with a Chrome extension like QR-Code Tag which will grab the QR code for URLs. Name your macro. Alt+0191 = ¿. Tip: Press the ALT key.

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Robotics iPad Digital Citizenship Mobility 249

The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 12, 2018

Inside Virtual Reality and Predictions for the Future From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. In this blog post, I’ll share my experience, tell you how you can enter to win your own headsets and STEAM lab makeover, and give my predictions for the future of virtual reality.

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TeacherCast

MAY 22, 2020

One is a dear friend of mine who I have known for almost 15 years and the other is a pretty awesome EdTech company who has asked me to help them redesign their digital presence. Having a conversation with your client about what they deem to be successful is of utmost importance. The answer is simple … have that conversation.

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Neo LMS

DECEMBER 14, 2016

This year’s ISTE edition was the host of many discussions on AR technology both in official sessions and in ad-hoc conversations, and Aurasma seemed to be on everyone’s lips. Students then access the interactive digital content using their mobile devices and extend their learning beyond the physical boundaries of the classroom.

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The PL2C Blog

MARCH 28, 2018

The wonderful Jennifer Gonzalez on the Cult of Pedagogy blog recently wrote a terrific piece asking if you were a curator or a dumper. tagging, labeling, getting rid of things, etc). Help – How do you integrate these tools/resources in your coaching conversations? Aggregate – What are your quality standards?

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Shake Up Learning

FEBRUARY 26, 2019

I also love a fun theme for my presentations and blog posts, and Stranger Things was a perfect fit. This is a fantastic tool for current events, research, and conversation starters with students. LIFE Tags organizes over 4 million images from the Life magazine archives into an interactive encyclopedia using machine learning.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 8, 2018

Most of the ads seem innocuous—a virtual charter school or a set of digital worksheets, for example—and don’t bother her much. During EdSurge’s conversation with the two executives, there was a lot of talk about “learning as we go” and ads being a “work in progress” as the company fine-tunes its approach.

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Learning With Lucie

DECEMBER 4, 2016

Although the focus of the session was on Google tools - I really wanted it to be grounded in the practice of personalized learning, and I felt so fortunate to have spent my career teaching in a state whose conversations about personalized learning started long before GMail or Google Docs were in our toolboxes.

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EdTechSandyK

FEBRUARY 9, 2014

Twitter chats take place live for approximately one hour every week or every other week and are centered around a specific topic such as digital citizenship or English teaching. It also allows you to categorize your bookmarks using tags for easier searching later. Feedly makes it easy to subscribe to blogs and not miss a post.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 6, 2019

The organization already publishes blogs, books and journals, but it has been interested in providing more “real-time news and information” to members, says Richard Culatta, ISTE’s CEO. Conversations with ISTE resumed this year under what Culatta called a “tight timeline.” I think it’s deeply needed,” she says.

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TeacherCast

MAY 22, 2020

One is a dear friend of mine who I have known for almost 15 years and the other is a pretty awesome EdTech company who has asked me to help them redesign their digital presence. Having a conversation with your client about what they deem to be successful is of utmost importance. The answer is simple … have that conversation.

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Graphite Blog

JUNE 29, 2020

Common Sense Educators : A Facebook group with over 15,000 educators dedicated to a collaborative culture of digital learning and digital citizenship, this is a closed group, so you'll need to request to join. Then tag some colleagues near and/or far to start a conversation about how to best implement new curriculum in the fall.

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myViewBoard

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

All educators don’t have to worry about file conversion and compatibility problem from now on! Our goal is to establish a common file format across all platforms, including other digital learning software. When files are enrolled in batch, “Asset Tag” and “Notes” will be imported and saved as well.

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Educator Innovator

FEBRUARY 5, 2014

We at NWP Digital Is are excited to join our fellow Educator Innovator partners in today’s #Make4DLDay campaign, part of the Digital Learning Day effort. A few examples posted to the site already include: Tom McKenna sharing his blog post, Navigating Connected Learning: Taking Stock on Digital Learning Day.

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The 21st Century Principal

MARCH 22, 2011

CNN posted the article in honor of Twitter’s 5th birthday and to describe the 5 ways Twitter has “changed the digital communication game.” While the show occurs, Twitter users can carry on conversations in the background. Twitter has made it possible to effectively engage in the global conversation about education and education reform.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

JULY 2, 2015

First, t o ensure you do not miss one of these valuable posts or other resources covering PBL, Digital Curriculum, Web 2.0, I have traveled the country delivering PD relating to technology integration, PBL, STEM, Digital Literacy, and the 4 C’s. Partnership with PBS Digital Studios = more courses. Embed in LMS, website, or blog.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 4, 2023

That’s newspapers, evening news, and anything considered ‘mainstream media’ They prefer blogs, Twitter, and Facebook. During searches, students can easily tag and annotate discoveries, save them into their account profile, and then share with classmates. You can find her resources at Structured Learning.

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Adam Watson Edtech Elixirs

JANUARY 1, 2020

I have often talked in Edtech Elixirs how digital tools should help us serve an academic objective. For our district, the need for effective standards based grading (SBG) began a search for a transformative digital tool. While teachers have done this without digital help, it is time consuming and difficult.

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Learning with 'e's

JULY 20, 2011

Many are using tools such as Delicious.com or Diigo.com to tag, store and share their favourite content. Enter the digital curation tools. Anyone can be a digital curator. The curator can add their own text, and embed the final product into their blog. This short video explains how it's done.

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Tech Helpful

OCTOBER 23, 2017

Citizen- Educators inspire students to positively contribute to and responsibly participate in the digital world. Establish a learning culture that promotes curiosity and critical examination of online resources and fosters digital literacy and media fluency. It means using myself as an example. I am an avid edtech blogger.

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My Paperless Classroom

JULY 20, 2013

Crafting a post about "why Kidblog" is a great way to share this conversation with a wider audience and to get more people involved in the thinking we as teachers have to do in order to use a tech tool in a meaningful way. Check out these responses as well as the linked posts about kidblog and blogging.

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The Innovative Educator

OCTOBER 6, 2013

Whether it be digital or paper, getting something you didn''t ask for can be an annoying waste of time cluttering physical and online mailboxes. in the context of a conversation, this is not that. This piece was written to support this initiative. If you''re like most people, you''re probably not a fan of junk mail. Watch this.)

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