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Balance the Delivery

Ask a Tech Teacher

Years ago, I took the lead in writing a Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) policy for my school site, which was later adopted by my district. However, being a techie, I continually experimented with new applications and, later, the Canvas LMS. So what gives in the post-pandemic world? .

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Extending Classroom Discussions with Technology

Dr. Shannon Doak

Learning Management System (LMS) Discussion Forums. Many LMS’s have discussion forums built right in. A fantastic educator and a Synth Educator Andy Simpson ( @andy4edu ) summarized them well in his recent Twitter post. Padlet , Wakelet , Twitter Chats using Hashtags, Google Hangouts Chat. There are multiple Web 2.0

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It is Not a Project to Get Students Talking: Two Tools

Baker's B.Y.O.D.

A la Twitter with it''s 140 characters per message, the teacher creates the name of the room and provides the students with the URL address. To allow students to revisit the conversation as needed, download and save the transcript and then upload it to Edmodo or other LMS, or email a copy to all participants. Why do they work?

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The School Leadership Summit Is March 28th - All Welcome! Plus, Call for Volunteers

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

Dr. Patrick Faverty, Faculty Lecturer Bring Your Own Devices (BYOD) Programs: Baby Steps for Schools - Susan Brooks-Young Author/Consultant If Information Overload is the Sickness - Then Curating is the Cure! Greenlinger, Principal Belief drives epistemology drives pedagogy. We teach based on our belief of how students learn. -

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Higher education technology predictions for 2014

Mark Smithers

Nothing new in the LMS space. If I was asked I would say that the BYOD trend will continue to increase. Given the, totally unscientific, evidence of what is going through my Twitter stream at the moment, I expect that Rhizomatic Learning will get a lot of attention this year and rightly so. What will be big in 2014?

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Ed Tech News, a New Podcast, and the Hack Education Roundup!

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

The Rise of the Low-Cost Tablet & the Promise It May Hold for Learning BYOD: Does It Solve or Does It Worsen K-12 Tech Woes? iOS 5 contains a number of new features, including better notifications, wireless syncing, and Twitter integration. Can Google Challenge Over-Zealous Web Filtering at Schools?

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Higher education technology predictions for 2014

Mark Smithers

Nothing new in the LMS space. If I was asked I would say that the BYOD trend will continue to increase. Given the, totally unscientific, evidence of what is going through my Twitter stream at the moment, I expect that Rhizomatic Learning will get a lot of attention this year and rightly so. What will be big in 2014?

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