MSEDTechie

OCTOBER 20, 2014

Digital Citizenship Week is October 19-25th. Digital Citizenship Week is all about teaching kids how to think critically, be safe, and make smart and responsible decisions when using digital media. All lessons are based on Common Sense Media’s free K-12 Digital Literacy and Citizenship curriculum.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

SEPTEMBER 28, 2015

It didn’t mean parents as tutors, homework helpers, or classroom volunteers–although it could be those. If you’re looking for a way to involve parents more granularly in your classroom, try these three ideas: Edmodo for Parents. The parent side of Edmodo is not as full-featured as the student side.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

SEPTEMBER 8, 2015

Every Earth Day, someone in your school, maybe the parent group, raises the question of WHY NOT a paperless classroom? To kickstart your paperless digital classroom requires a modicum of preparation. Take a few weekends this summer to set up a class blog and class website and get comfortable with the digital side of your school.

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Baker's B.Y.O.D.

OCTOBER 24, 2012

I haven''t really used videos all the much for flipping my classes because of accessibility and inequity with technology in the classroom, but now that those issues are close to being resolved, I am very interested in learning how to to add videos to my bag of tricks. Now I can show them showing is more effective!

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 6, 2017

Parents often find technology a roadblock to helping their children with classwork. Select topics for this approach based on the tech students use in your classroom. help them understand how technology supports the school’s mission and overarching curricula (such as Common Core or Everyday Math). how to use email.

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EdTechTeacher

MAY 18, 2015

This post first appeared on Free Technology for Teachers. Common Sense Media has released Digital Compass , a new tool to teach students about navigating the digital world. The game is currently available online with iOS, Android, and edmodo apps coming soon. Google & Web Tools in the Student-Centered Classroom.

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Baker's B.Y.O.D.

AUGUST 17, 2013

Dara has been teaching for almost 14 years and loves helping young children to learn about and use technology in a productive and creative way. The one experience was with a session called "Classroom Gymnastics"presented by Kate and Liz. connecting with students digital citizenship edmodo edmodocon flipclass flipped flipping'

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Baker's B.Y.O.D.

NOVEMBER 5, 2013

For a fee, users can join Voki Classroom for more access to options and the ability to control privacy settings. Students also shared their Voki with others in their Edmodo small groups. Voki is an easy to use and versatile classroom tool for any subject area. Voki is a free web 2.0 tool used to create talking avatars.

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Baker's B.Y.O.D.

JULY 9, 2015

I know there are teachers and classes out there who are very successful at blogging, but for me it just could not continue outside of the classroom. And I asked the group if they would be willing to create an Edmodo writing group. General digital citizenship rules apply as students demonstrate collegial communication skills.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 8, 2016

The education side includes activity templates for a wide variety of subjects including math, science, technology, ESL, and languages. Here’s how it works: Students can be added to a teacher’s classroom either manually or via class codes. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-8 technology for 15 years. FriendStrip.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 9, 2017

”) It was certainly the outcome that investors were hoping for Edmodo , which raised $25 million in 2012, boasting that it had 15 million users. Remember Edmodo? Edmodo was one of the early stars of the most recent resurgence in ed-tech startup founding and funding (circa 2008 onward, that is).

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 13, 2015

When looking for an app to curate classroom reading, consider these requirements: works well with your current LMS. Today’s classroom requires teachers build how-to videos that are used on class websites, in flipped classrooms, and for professional development. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-8 technology for 15 years.

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Baker's B.Y.O.D.

SEPTEMBER 3, 2017

This year I am trying a more transparent and strategic approach to my technology integration. In the comments for this blog post, please share how you convey the purpose of technology integration to your staff and students. I have a plan. I know what I'm doing, but do others see it?

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Baker's B.Y.O.D.

AUGUST 27, 2013

Jaclyn started using Edmodo 1.5 According to Jaclyn, "The possibilities with Edmodo are endless. This was my first ever post about Edmodo, reflecting on what I started to notice about how it joined my students together and helped students to communicate." As you read, think about how Edmodo can fuel your classroom.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 27, 2018

The past decade saw significant improvements in the application of technology to learning and 2017 became a tipping point where embedding technology into education finally moved from fringe to mainstream, remaking classrooms in the image of the future. Textbooks used to be de rigueur in a classroom.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 11, 2016

Someone in your school, maybe the parent group, will raise the question of WHY NOT a paperless classroom? To kickstart your paperless digital classroom requires a modicum of preparation. Take a few weekends this summer to set up a class blog and class website and get comfortable with the digital side of your school.

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Learning Confluence

FEBRUARY 6, 2018

The focus is on ‘intercultural penpal’ activities where students will write, respond, communicate and develop online learning and digital citizenship skills. Cross-classroom teams are formed using the tool Edmodo as the communication platform. Technology Use – TV, computers, Video games etc.

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Baker's B.Y.O.D.

DECEMBER 2, 2012

Photo Credit: Kevin Jarrett High & Low-tech for Optimal Learning Not only teachers able to share ways to integrate technology in the classroom, but I also learned some low-tech techniques as well. I already use Edmodo as my online hub, but Cel.ly njed BYOD BYOT digital citizenship edtech Google docs teaching'

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EdTechSandyK

APRIL 23, 2012

Notes from FutureofEducation.com Webinar Steve Hargadon , Moderator Vicki Davis and Julie Lindsay , authors of Flattening Classrooms, Engaging Minds [link] Book was three years in the making. Wanted to tell the story of the classroom teacher and show these things are really happening. to make education connections.

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Baker's B.Y.O.D.

NOVEMBER 20, 2012

While we are implementing this within the confines of the continental US, this project could be adapted to include classrooms around the globe. Using Edmodo, Twitter (#BWP12), Skype or Google Hangouts, students can collaborate on creating and sharing answers. Answers can be in any form as long as they address the question.

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Graphite Blog

JULY 26, 2018

No technology for the class. Only the classroom teacher can manage classroom tech. It's true that subs don't always find quick success with classroom management. I also used digital citizenship lessons to support students in developing emotional awareness and being considerate.

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Graphite Blog

DECEMBER 31, 2014

Individual schools can decide whether they want to incorporate students’ personal technology into classroom learning and can implement a "bring your own device" (BYOD) program. Here are three important ways Common Sense can help you get started: Provide meaningful digital citizenship instruction. A library of PD videos.

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Baker's B.Y.O.D.

NOVEMBER 16, 2012

A student''s smartphone or tablet does not have to just be used for a special occasion in the classroom. Students would create a digital portfolio of crime scene photographs, videos of witness'' testimonies, and/or scenes from the mock trial. Students would complete self evaluation forms using a checklist and OSU rubric.

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Graphite Blog

JULY 26, 2018

No technology for the class. Only the classroom teacher can manage classroom tech. It's true that subs don't always find quick success with classroom management. I also used digital citizenship lessons to support students in developing emotional awareness and being considerate.

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Graphite Blog

JULY 26, 2018

No technology for the class. Only the classroom teacher can manage classroom tech. It's true that subs don't always find quick success with classroom management. I also used digital citizenship lessons to support students in developing emotional awareness and being considerate.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

SEPTEMBER 13, 2015

Survey: Social Media Is Failing To Find Traction In The Classroom. Despite the expansion of EdTech tools as classroom resources, educators have not warmed to the idea of integrating social platforms as quickly as other types of classroom technology. by TeachThought Staff. From a press release.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 1, 2014

Andrew Carnegie The technologies of the Internet and the Web are reshaping where, when, and from whom we learn--and even how we think about learning. Updates Partner Spotlight Calendar of Events Deadlines Highlighted Recordings NMC Navigator Top Ten Conversations Submit a Video or Quote Kudos Updates Reinventing the Classroom.

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The Innovative Educator

NOVEMBER 5, 2017

We run a twitter chat once a month for teachers to discuss various topics from parent engagement to tomorrow’s topic; tech tools that embrace diversity in the classroom. They also know that if we want our teachers to be prepared we must move from digital citizenship to digital leadership.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 24, 2015

Survey reveals that the majority of classroom educators shy away from social media integration. A new survey finds that just 13 percent of participating educators have used social media as part of their classroom learning. Forty-eight perent of those surveyed said they would like to learn more about classroom technology integration.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 20, 2012

Tomorrow, Saturday, April 21st, is worldwide 2012 Social Learning Summit , a one-day virtual conference being held as a partnership of Classroom 2.0 To be kept informed of the latest conference news and updates, please make sure you are a member (free) at Classroom 2.0 and the Discovery Educator Network.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 25, 2014

Blended Learning Cohorts for Powerful and Sustainable Professional Development - Chad Fairey, Head of School The Easy and Hard Problems in the Transformational Use of Digital Media in Schools - James Bosco, Professor Emeritus What are the traits of an effective Elementary Physical Education program in today''s world - Francis J.

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Baker's B.Y.O.D.

FEBRUARY 24, 2013

Caveat : Expect some shenanigans the first time using the backchannel as students move through Maslow''s Heirarchy of Needs and engage in social learning and digital citizenship. The longevity of both of these tools in found in what they provide at no cost to users whether in the classroom or not. Oh, what I want to learn to do!

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EdTechTeam

NOVEMBER 22, 2017

The debate really centers around the how and why implementing technology can help our students. Smartphones have been around for 10 years now, but in education, the shifts are vastly different within our classrooms. How do we use, integrate, and engage learning with the newest technology? How can we close this digital divide?

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EdTechSandyK

MARCH 3, 2012

Consider using Edmodo , a high quality networking site that is free of charge and aimed at schools for the purpose of creating online learning communities. Get students involved in collaborative projects which use technology and social media as tools for learning. Flat Classroom also provides teacher training and support.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

Once teachers create an account, they set up their classrooms either by importing student lists from Google Classroom, Microsoft, Clever, or Edmodo, or by providing the class join code to students. In fact, Actively Learn integrates fully with Canvas, Google Drive, and Google Classroom. How do you get started.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

SEPTEMBER 24, 2018

Look at your classroom layout. Here are suggestions by primary school teacher Chris Andrews (with a picture of a personalized learning classroom ). Second: Free up your teaching time by automating the tedious tasks required to run a classroom. Fourth: Expect the learning ecosystem to extend beyond the classroom.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 9, 2014

Albert Einstein The technologies of the Internet and the Web are reshaping where, when, and from whom we learn--and even how we think about learning. Reinventing the Classroom - Correction. Symposium is a collaborative effort of the ACSA, Computer Using Educators and Technology Information Center for Administrative Leadership.

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