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. Educreations. Today’s classroom requires teachers build how-to videos that are used on class websites, in flipped classrooms, and for professional development. displays class textbooks.

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EdTechTeacher

DECEMBER 17, 2015

Knowing how to use the technology with the curriculum is critical to crafting a digital age learning environment. In constructivist classrooms, students are active and reflective, and effectively leveraging the technology tools to craft this environment is crucial in creating personalized learning. Educreations. Apps: iTunes U.

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A Principal's Reflections

APRIL 8, 2013

They desperately sought time during the school day to engage in professional growth opportunities, learn how to integrate Web 2.0 I also used last year as an opportunity to work with my teachers and better articulate how to compile their learning portfolios. tools, and develop their own Personal Learning Networks (PLN’s).

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Fractus Learning

FEBRUARY 17, 2015

Popplet / Educreations. Third grade students learning about planets created a fact web in Popplet Lite , imported their Popplet into Educreations , added voice to their project using Educreations, and, once saved in Educreations, classmates could check out each other’s work. Apps How To iPad iOS Apps ipad'

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 8, 2017

Cathie Norris and ElliotSoloway, university professors studying how much time today’s youth spend with text-based materials vs. image-based materials, “ estimate that 90 percent of K-12 classroom time in the U.S. They are on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and Snapchat before they even step into our classrooms. “If

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Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 28, 2016

Educreations – -also a whiteboard. When done, share with email, an Educreations link, or via social media. Create a screencast of your iPad screen to build lessons, show how to accomplish a skill, or build a diagram in a series of linked slides. Basic version free; education edition has a fee. All versions require a fee.

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SpeechTechie

DECEMBER 4, 2013

One such tech-based blank slate is Educreations Interactive Whiteboard. Teachers are often tempted to use only apps that are filled with content; these engage students, for sure, but I am a big fan of working with students in a process to create, using the classroom content as a context. What other ways have you used Educreations?

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wwwatanabe

APRIL 1, 2013

Students need to be taught how to read complex texts. One of the strategies for learning how is close reading. Introduction to close reading Here''s an overview of close reading: What does close reading look like in the classroom? Educreations is a favorite because you can add pages and annotate on the pages with the tools.

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wwwatanabe

AUGUST 10, 2012

We are starting our second year of having iPads in our elementary classrooms, our Title I CCJH classrooms, and some of our AJHS classrooms. We''ve created a list of tips for managing the equipment in our classrooms. Remind them how to walk with the iPads once they are unplugged from the cart.

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wwwatanabe

MAY 4, 2013

In Close Read Complex Text, and Annotate with Tech--Part 1 , the focus was how to do a close reading. In Part 2, the focus is how to annotate with iPads , and insights gained from a lesson done with students in first through third grades. Final thoughts I had the privilege of close reading with this poem in different classrooms.

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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. digital portfolios for students–this can be accomplished with whatever LMS you use, Google Apps, Google Classroom, or even Dropbox.

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MSEDTechie

OCTOBER 7, 2013

That being said, why not embrace their reality, and allow their classroom learning experiences to mimic what they encounter everyday. It is almost impossible to capture the value a device like an iPad has in a kindergarten classroom. There are ton of practical uses, tips and tricks, and must have-apps available for the K-5 classroom.

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Tech Helpful

JANUARY 19, 2016

There are some ways to integrate technology in your classroom that adds value to your learning environment and pretty much can be a go to no matter what the lesson plan. Teaching students how to curate all the information on the internet is no easy task but placing good research options in their path helps. Mind mapping.

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Graphite Blog

JULY 11, 2016

Read on to see how students used design thinking to solve a real-world challenge, and how you can start planning a design thinking project in your classroom! To start, I asked students to pull out their Kendama (an unheard of event in the classroom) and immediately there was excitement in the air.

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EdTechSandyK

APRIL 8, 2014

Good apps for creating tutorials: Explain Everything, Screen Chomp, Educreations District #2 : Revisiting their BYOD initiative. District #3 : Next Generation Digital Classroom - moving away from laptops and desktops. November suggests Stratosphere which talks about how to evaluate technology projects. They will get this.

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wwwatanabe

JANUARY 31, 2013

How does a teacher start to use iPads in the classroom? While Part 1 focuses on the hardware basics, Part 2 focuses on iPad integration in the classroom. Silvia Rosenthal Tolisano shares how to record audio files on a Mac and with an iPad app. Click here to see how teachers and students are using it.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 11, 2016

Teachers: Model appropriate etiquette with edtech for students When I work with teachers, one obstacle they say is in the way of them letting students use mobile devices every day in their classrooms is the distraction factor. Bernard School in Connecticut goes even further and lets a new student take over the Instagram account each week.

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