Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 20, 2022

The reasons were varied (teacher training, infrastructure, and professional support to name a few), but one of the most prominent was money. Educators sign up with a Teacher account and then set up classes and accounts for students. By setting up an account, readers can add tags to books and organize them according to their preference.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

DECEMBER 19, 2019

For regular readers of Ask a Tech Teacher, these are yearly reminders. Your choice. For most teachers I know, life zooms by, filled with lesson planning, teaching, meeting with grade-level teams, chatting with parents, attending conferences (to stay UTD), and thinking. Check the appearance of your blog on a smartphone and iPad.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 22, 2018

mysimpleshow, digital tool of choice in the explainer video market, has done it again. Previously, a price tag was attached but the creators of simpleshow have decided to make the “Classroom” free of charge, in addition to the free basic account. You can find her resources at Structured Learning.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 20, 2019

But, how can teachers use the technology students love to encourage physical education? With 360-degree navigation, it is fully interactive, including even tags for important parts. Coach’s Eye is one of the top apps I heard about from lots of PE teachers. The next step is based on their earlier choices.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

DECEMBER 14, 2023

This makes it an excellent choice for projects that require continual updates and showcasing multimedia content. Weebly also provides a smooth experience for incorporating blogs, making it a versatile choice for reflective journaling or showcasing project developments. Sources 1- Arter, J. & Spandel, V.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

It is crowd-sourced and sorted by tag, name, Panorama title, location, brief description, link, with a cell where teachers can note any additional required materials. Use is simple: Teachers plan the VR lesson by searching over 500 resources by subject, topic, or keyword. CoSpaces Edu. Expeditions . NearPod VR.

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The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

Gitanjali Rao talks about her learning journey on episode 556 From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter She was named America’s Top Young Scientist of 2017 by the Discovery Education 3M Young Scientist Challenge, with a patent-pending device to detect lead in water faster than any other current techniques.

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A Principal's Reflections

AUGUST 24, 2014

Administrators and teachers alike will work to establish a shared vision and subsequent plan of action for meaningful change that will hopefully lead to cultural transformation. Instagram was my go-to tool of choice. You can also use established hash tags to increase exposure of your stories.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

APRIL 22, 2024

In this blog, we’ll delve into how these eBooks can benefit you and transform your students’ learning experience. They allow administrators and teachers in your institution to keep track of student progress. For example, they allow students to utilize the search filter tags, like genre, year, author name, book title, etc.,

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 14, 2021

The reasons were varied (teacher training, infrastructure, and professional support to name a few), but one of the most prominent was money. Educators sign up with a Teacher account and then set up classes and accounts for students. By setting up an account, readers can add tags to books and organize them according to their preference.

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Libraries Mobility eBook Tablets 365

Neo LMS

JUNE 13, 2019

Once teachers have uploaded their syllabus and material into the software, the system analyzes the content to create books and core concept material that is perfectly tailored. The post The race is on for the AI-powered classroom appeared first on NEO BLOG.

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Graphite Blog

JULY 31, 2021

When students reflect on these choices, they can better understand the self they are presenting and the self they aim to be. Perspectives on Posting (Grades 9–12) Tagging friends on social media is a great way to connect with others and capture memorable experiences. But should everything you say or do be posted or tagged online?

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EdNews Daily

MARCH 16, 2019

VIPKID’s teachers use provided lessons plans and their own materials to teach English to Chinese children for 25 minutes at a time. Voted #1 Best Place to Work on Glassdoor by employees’ choice in 2019, and Best CEO in 2018, this education company comes well recommended. Blogs and Magazines.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 16, 2015

So far this year, almost 39,000 teachers are participating across the globe: As I did last year, I’ll be giving you a complete selection of activities by grade-level with lots of innovative ideas on what will make coding both fun and easy to your students. Automatically publish class blogs and webposts to a school blog or website.

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Neo LMS

MARCH 14, 2017

We fight for our liberty of choice like a gorilla beating its chest, yet when we have too many options to choose from we hold still and try to blend in with the surrounding environment like a chameleon and avoid making any decision. You’d think this behavior makes no sense, but the paradox of choice is real.

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Graphite Blog

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

While Google Classroom and its accompanying suite of tools is immensely popular in education -- especially at the secondary level -- Seesaw is a fast-growing and user-friendly digital platform for teachers to assign work, engage with students, and provide feedback, among other classroom activities. How do teachers use Seesaw?

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JANUARY 8, 2024

Google Keep Google Keep is another fantastic memo app for Android that I often recommend on my blog, especially for its simplicity and efficiency. Zoho Notebook Zoho Notebook is a delightful choice for a memo app for Android, particularly for those who value aesthetics alongside functionality.

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Neo LMS

APRIL 27, 2017

Being unaware, or ignorant, of the subtle socio-economic differences in your students’ backgrounds can have horrible consequences for both teachers and students. Device choice. Parents that are expected to fund the devices need to know the rationale behind that choice. Communication and training.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 16, 2017

The idea is that, instead of assigning students in traditional rows of desks, they would have a choice as to where they sit. All which came with a hefty price tag. Fifteen years ago, when I was a middle school English teacher, I introduced flexible seating to my class, before it became the latest buzzword.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

SEPTEMBER 23, 2023

Amazon Prime Day discounts for teachers are the topic of our blog post today! To learn more about the benefits of Amazon Prime for teachers and students, check out Amazon Prime Teacher Guide. Amazon’s Prime Day is much more than just a sale; it’s a bonanza of exclusive deals, catered to Amazon Prime members.

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EdTechTeam

JULY 17, 2017

bolstered by transparency, mindfulness, deliberate choice- making, and metacognition. An underlying goal of this book was to develop a community of critical creativity, in which teachers and students can share their work and any tweaks or remixes of our activities they’ve been inspired to do. the “so how?” and the “so why?”,

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Reading By Example

APRIL 20, 2020

If you are not familiar with Peter Johnston’s work, I highly recommended his two previous books with Stenhouse, Choice Words and Opening Minds. Read the blog posts here and offer one’s thinking in the comments. Share out these blog posts on social media, tagging other connected educators. – pg.

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Edsurge

APRIL 20, 2020

Growing increasingly interested in robotics, Kate and her sister tagged along to team meetings and were invited by the older students to join in the build. Our teacher got a phone call from a local engineering firm saying, "Hey, we want some high school students to come in and revamp some of our CAD models. Robotics Competition team.

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NeverEndingSearch

MAY 4, 2019

The huge community features blog posts, excerpts, giveaways, author interviews and excerpts, bookshelf lists, a book apothecary, podcasts and more. For my course, students were asked to create a #bookbento featuring a book of their choice from this semester’s reading and artifacts that were important to the book in some way.

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Neo LMS

DECEMBER 14, 2016

Speaking of students and teachers, AR apps can be very helpful for both of them in the classroom. With a mobile device and some AR trigger images, teachers can create awesome classes, where they don’t spoon-feed new knowledge to students, but tap on their natural curiosity. And use it in their classrooms. is well worth it.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 8, 2018

Over the last year, she’s noticed ads peppered throughout the communications app, which is used by most students, parents and teachers at her 13-year-old’s middle school. Following those two events, in May 2017, Mittal published a blog post addressing the concerns. “We She usually looks right past them.

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Edsurge

MAY 18, 2020

My husband, Dave, and I have now been thrust into the role of teachers for our two kids—one in kindergarten and the other in second grade—for the past couple of months. Their actual teachers are amazing. Increasingly, the pressures of my work overshadowed my desire to ‘perform’ as an excellent homeschooling teacher.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 30, 2017

No teacher can fail to find one exactly right for their students. There are valid reasons for using QR Codes in your classroom or as a teacher-author: High Capacity – they store a lot more data, allowing you to share real content and not just IDs or references. and are challenged to use the tools available to solve it.

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Tom Murray

OCTOBER 25, 2016

With thousands of tools available, educators must decide which tools will best lead to high level learning experiences while weeding through a myriad of choices. Kahoot gives every student a voice and provides formative feedback for teachers to use for instruction on the fly. An app is available for Chrome as well.

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Technology Tidbits

AUGUST 16, 2016

These answers then get displayed in a visual brainstorming/tag cloud view w/ the top choices standing out as more bold and bigger font (think Wordle). Answer Garden can be used by teachers to get feedback from students, bloggers for self analysis, etc etc. Thanks to the wonderful blog Zarco English for the tip!!!

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Connecting 2 the World

JUNE 12, 2008

She asked for some tips on using a class blog. The first thing is to find out what your school’s policy is on blogging. Last year an Australian colleague (who was a genuine pathfinder in his use of blogging in education) ran into difficulty with a state education authority. What platform should you use for a class blog?

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User Generated Education

DECEMBER 1, 2014

The Teachers. Creating Learning Legacies Using Blogs: Robert Schuetz. is a type of essentialist, behaviorist education based on the three Rs – receiving by listening to the teacher; responding by taking notes, studying text, and doing worksheets; and regurgitating by taking the same assessments as all other students in the cohort.

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The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 5, 2017

Christine Pinto in episode 142 of the 10-Minute Teacher Podcast From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Today’s Sponsor: GradeCam is a web-based tool that lets you customize assessments with multiple choice, true/false, number grids, rubrics, and more. Christine: Yes.

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NeverEndingSearch

APRIL 22, 2020

It’s a place for stories big and small, joyful or sad, one-off contributions or daily audio blogs. Plans for the future include tagging and share buttons. Users may choose to select from a few basic prompts or talk about any subject of their choice. Parents and teachers can get in touch via the site’s comments page.

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Graphite Blog

JUNE 29, 2020

For most teachers, summer is both a time to recharge and a time to reflect on the past school year and consider new teaching strategies and curriculum. Maybe you're a high school biology teacher who has connected with other teachers on Twitter. No problem. Check out this list of some popular education-related hashtags.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 14, 2017

The reasons were varied (teacher training, infrastructure, and professional support to name a few), but one of the most prominent was money. Educators sign up with a Teacher account and then set up classes and accounts for students. By setting up an account, readers can add tags to books and organize them according to their preference.

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Buncee

MARCH 5, 2019

As a Special Education Teacher for nearly 20 years, I have have seen many things come and go…teaching technology to students with special needs means many of those things have been apps, programs, and websites. In this brief blog post, I would like to acquaint you with a few of my most successful Buncee projects. really enjoy using!

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