Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

NOVEMBER 4, 2023

The Microsoft Educator Program is a goldmine for educators seeking to elevate their teaching strategies, especially in a world where digital literacy is not just valued but essential. What I find particularly valuable is the badge system. The program can be leveraged for various purposes including for professional development.

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Edsurge

MARCH 18, 2024

In this pursuit, the Reinvent the Classroom initiative, a collaborative effort led by Digital Promise in partnership with HP, Microsoft and Intel, serves as an exemplar for leveraging game-based learning for inclusive instructional practices. The Achiever aims to earn badges and showcase accomplishments.

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 17, 2018

Some elementary classrooms are using self-directed badges for competency acquisition by students. Open Badges in Elementary School. And Amy, you’re working with digital badges or open badges in elementary school. What are open badges, and how does this work with elementary kids? Enhanced Transcript.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 19, 2023

Thanks to the efforts of many devoted professionals and the financial support of more, there are a wide variety of free/inexpensive sources for books that students can use for classroom activities as well as pleasure. Available books include Newbery Award Winners as well as many other reader collections.

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Hapara

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

In the classroom A quick refresher This series of videos will give you a refresher on Hāpara tools or help you get acquainted with them if you’re new to Hāpara. Not only will it help you with classroom management going forward, but it will also motivate learners academically. We hope your 2024 school year is the best yet!

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 20, 2022

At the beginning of the 21st century, the definition of digital equity revolved around the provision of a digital device to every student. As digital equity discussions matured and hyperbole became reality, educators found that those loudly-touted digital devices often became paperweights. Gutenberg Project.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

SEPTEMBER 13, 2018

Their approach is good but way down the SAMR pyramid to what can be done today, easily, in classrooms. Awarding badges for the accomplishment of steps or completion of skills has become popular in many schools. Tom’s Digital Breakouts offer free games this teacher created and freely shares with others. Breakout EDU.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

JUNE 19, 2018

If you attend any of my presentations in Chicago or attend virtually by watching any of the live streamed interviews and presentations shared on Twitter( @ShellTerrell ), then you have the opportunity to receive a digital badge and to receive some incredible giveaways! Attending ISTE? Participating Virtually (#NotatISTE18)?

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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 14, 2023

AI-powered quiz builders are revolutionizing modern classrooms, transforming traditional teaching methods into captivating, gamified learning adventures. Imagine a classroom where students are glued to their seats, laser-focused on interactive quiz games displayed on the smartboard.

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Digital Promise

MARCH 12, 2019

PBS and KQED offer a set of free media literacy micro-credentials that validate media literacy skills and classroom implementation practices. It is a series of small steps that takes the students on a journey of empowerment to become active citizens in the digital world. This blog post originally appeared on KQED.org.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

DECEMBER 13, 2019

Part of the December 2019 STEM Resources Digital Calendar ! More important than the learning that transpires in our classrooms is the learning we inspire beyond our classroom walls. Seesaw is the student engagement platform and digital portfolio tool I use with my elementary students. Free Virtual Learning Environments.

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A Principal's Reflections

OCTOBER 7, 2013

I am proud to announce Worlds of Learning @ New Milford High School , a digital badge professional learning platform. For some time now, we have been hearing about digital badges and how they can be used to guide, motivate, document and validate formal and informal learning. ?In By putting them on Mozilla OpenBadge. ?

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Neo LMS

OCTOBER 29, 2020

Authors threw in some gamification, as readers receive badges and rewards as they carry on with their reading. It is a digital publishing studio that allows kids to write and illustrate their own books in the classroom. It is a digital publishing studio that allows kids to write and illustrate their own books in the classroom.

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Digital Promise

MARCH 10, 2022

To support educators in accessing quality and relevant professional learning tools at the beginning of the pandemic, we curated a list of micro-credentials that could be earned with a remote or hybrid classroom. Badge : Does it reflect the competency in an authentic, non-stereotypical, and gender-neutral manner?

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TeacherCast

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

Let us face it, these motivational tricks also work well in the classroom to motivate students to learn. Recognition could take the form of online badges, comp time, or even a certificate of recognition from your school district. It will take two (2) complete school years to earn all four High Flyer badges.

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TeacherCast

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

Let us face it, these motivational tricks also work well in the classroom to motivate students to learn. Recognition could take the form of online badges, comp time, or even a certificate of recognition from your school district. Professional Development Example Through Badging #1. What are digital badges?

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EdNews Daily

JUNE 4, 2021

It is a way to recognize teachers’ exemplar teaching skills and for teachers to show their mastery of these skills via a digital badge. Or supporting a sustainable and equitable classroom culture? Is a teacher terrific at facilitating productive discourse?

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Teacher Reboot Camp

MAY 28, 2020

Part of the December 2019 STEM Resources Digital Calendar ! More important than the learning that transpires in our classrooms is the learning we inspire beyond our classroom walls. Seesaw is the student engagement platform and digital portfolio tool I use with my elementary students. Free Virtual Learning Environments.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

JULY 21, 2016

Goal: Design a badge for your students or another colleague. Accomplish this goal: For the past 4 years, I integrated badges into my courses and trainings to motivate, engage, add some fun to the curriculum, and build a community. Digital badges are having the same impact. Digital badges , by shellyterrell.

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A Principal's Reflections

MARCH 1, 2020

Long gone are the days where the overhead projector reigned supreme in the classroom. Coming home after a fulfilling day of teaching with chalk all over my sleeves was like a badge of honor. In many cases, every classroom is outfitted, as well as conference rooms and professional learning spaces.

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Neo LMS

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Since the beginning of formal education, teachers have been trying to accommodate all students in their classrooms to the best of their knowledge. Helping the slow-working students in your classroom. Read more: Teaching students how to manage digital distractions. Acknowledge students’ struggles. Offer rewards.

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Neo LMS

MAY 24, 2022

Teachers are encouraged to promote collaboration in the classroom to achieve better learning outcomes. The latter have various tools to promote student collaboration both in the classroom and in a virtual environment. Why student collaboration in the classroom matters. Read more: Classroom collaboration: Learning together.

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The Shake Up Learning Blog

OCTOBER 25, 2022

The post 20 New Ways to Use Google Classroom [infographic] appeared first on Shake Up Learning. Expand Your Use of Google Classroom. Google Classroom can be used for so much more than just your traditional classroom LMS. Consider these 20 New Ways to Use Google Classroom. 20 NEW Ways to Use Google Classroom.

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Neo LMS

JANUARY 6, 2022

That is because the digital space comes with its own set of online teaching skills and tools for getting students excited about learning. That’s why I am now sharing my top tips for creating interactive learning spaces that any teacher can apply to their own classroom: Make learning content accessible from anywhere. of lesson planning.

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Edsurge

JUNE 21, 2017

Instead, students earn badges, awarded for crossing academic milestones: reads sentences fluently, subtracts two-digital numbers. Imagine mastery-based grading, add colors, and you have our badging system. Badges have long been used to designate achievements.

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Digital Promise

OCTOBER 23, 2019

In collaboration with HP and Microsoft’s Reinvent the Classroom Initiative , Digital Promise Global is proud to announce Lone Star Middle School of Nampa School District in Idaho as the newest HP Spotlight School. Digital Promise Global will continue to share stories of learning from the HP Spotlight Schools.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 1, 2024

Through a series of 12 microcredentials, educators can submit evidence of their work in and outside of their classrooms. Upon completion, they will receive digital badges that reflect the mastery of the skills they’ve demonstrated; the set of 12 badges is recognized by the state as a form of certification.

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More Verbs

AUGUST 9, 2016

What’s all the fuss about micro-credentials and digital badging? Nellie Mae White Paper – Digital Badging and Micro-Credentialing. Digital Promise & Educator Micro-credentials. Digital Promise Educator Micro-credentials. Digital Promise Home. Classroom Supporter. Project Home.

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EdTech Magazine

JUNE 12, 2018

Traditionally, that requires educators to take courses, whether in the classroom or online. . Also known as digital badges, these tools are increasingly used to improve student focus as well as provide a means to incentivize teachers to complete new disciplines. Open New Doors for Teachers in the Classroom.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 30, 2020

How does game based learning and programs like SplashLearn address the unique needs of the remote classroom? Here’s how a game-based approach solves many of the issues they brought up: Start organized –map out daily or weekly learning with a digital gameboard (big thanks to Deb Norton at SimpleK12 and Slidesmania for this idea).

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Teacher Reboot Camp

MAY 27, 2020

Click this Wakelet to create your Bitmoji Virtual Classroom! Headings on the online classroom should match the tasks. Check out ShellyTerrell.com/games Tynker, Prodigy, MinecraftEdu, Code.org, Kahoot, Pokémon Go, Teach Your Monster to Read, and Khan Academy Kids Motivate with learning missions and badges! Duration is a week.

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Edsurge

MAY 19, 2022

Blockchain has gotten plenty of attention lately as a new mode of exchange, allowing experimental cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and the sale of NFTs in ways that leave an unalterable, fully transparent public record that tracks the transfer and ownership of digital things. In SuperSkills!,

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Digital Promise

MARCH 4, 2020

At Digital Promise, we worked alongside educators to develop the Research-Based Design product certification. Educators can now look for an Open Badge on products’ websites or ask edtech companies to see if a product earned the Research-Based Design product certification. appeared first on Digital Promise.

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A Principal's Reflections

FEBRUARY 21, 2016

There is a great deal of talk these days about micro-credentials and digital badging as a means to acknowledge professional learning of educators. Check out what Mozilla has created with their Open Badges platform. Members can then choose to learn about a tool from among the (growing) selection of badges she has on the site.

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Shake Up Learning

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

In this episode, I’m sharing 15 Plug-and-Play Lesson Plans from Google’s Applied Digital Skills program. And Google has improved the integration of these lessons with Google Classroom so it’s even EASIER now to assign these to students. What is Applied Digital Skills? This episode is sponsored by Everfi.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 14, 2021

At the beginning of the 21st century, the definition of digital equity revolved around the provision of a digital device to every student. As digital equity discussions matured and hyperbole became reality, educators found that those loudly-touted digital devices often became paperweights. Gutenberg Project.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 31, 2017

Thinglink is a free cross-platform digital tool where users turn any image into an interactive graphic by adding “hot spots” that connect to text, images, video, audio, or weblinks. Digital Breakouts. This is a collaborative classroom game on the order of Kahoot! knowledge rather than facility presenting it.

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