Ask a Tech Teacher

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

It started with a push for desktop computers which soon expanded to iPads and the wonderful apps (like art programs) that made tablets essential tools. Today’s focus is to give every student a digital device, much as kids used to be provided tablets and pencils. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years.

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eBook Khan Academy Tablets Chromebook 183

Hapara

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Download the free e-book Strategies and activities to promote social and emotional skills So how can you promote social and emotional development in your classroom? Hāpara Student Dashboard is a tool that allows learners to view and manage all of the upcoming activities they need to accomplish for their classes.

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Discovery Education

MAY 10, 2022

Students can explore real-world issues in immersive, imaginative worlds, practice computation thinking with in-game coding and curriculum, nurture SEL skills by building empathy and learning digital citizenship. Find more timely tools and resources with our. © 2021 Mojang AB. All Rights Reserved. Learn More. Learn More. -->.

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Game-Based Learning E-rate Microsoft Digital Citizenship 59

NeverEndingSearch

JULY 21, 2021

Districts are also eliminating library clericals and paraprofessionals at alarming rates. They may say, “Well, we have a STEM lab and the teacher who’s in charge of that is teaching some elements relating to information usage, and digital citizenship, which, you know, traditionally school librarians may have done.

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Graphite Blog

AUGUST 24, 2021

News and Media Literacy Digital Citizenship Lessons -- News and media literacy is one of the six core digital citizenship topics covered in our curriculum. It's important to be aware of data privacy any time you or your students use a digital tool in your classroom, including streaming or video content.

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Video Classroom Digital Citizenship Libraries 90

Doug Levin

AUGUST 28, 2017

I believe it is inevitable that technological tools and services will become more integral to schools and schooling. How, for whom, and to what ends these tools will be employed, however, all deserve much deeper and critical investigations. We need other better stories about the future of technology in education.

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Doug Levin

AUGUST 28, 2017

I believe it is inevitable that technological tools and services will become more integral to schools and schooling. How, for whom, and to what ends these tools will be employed, however, all deserve much deeper and critical investigations. We need other better stories about the future of technology in education.

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EdTech Tablets Policies E-rate 150

eSchool News

JUNE 24, 2016

billion increase in E-rate funding over the last 18 months. Teachers and students at one district are replacing print with digital. are stepping up digital citizenship and vigilance to combat social media bullying. By and large, it’s working. North Dakota schools step up response to cyberbullying. Schools in N.D.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 1, 2024

In 2023, a new popular kid in town, better known as AI, dominated headlines and prompted debates around how students could abuse–and should use–the generative tool for learning. billion people are still without internet, and the rate of internet growth has actually slowed. Today, over 2.9

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Trends EdTech Industry Data 142

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 20, 2018

Mindful pairing of digital resources to learning outcomes is an excellent way to ensure that any blended learning program will produce the desired learning outcomes. This also means being mindful of students with special needs, and students without access to digital resources at home.

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Blended Learning Pearson Learning E-rate 102

NeverEndingSearch

SEPTEMBER 8, 2015

Its purpose is to raise awareness of how overly restrictive Internet filtering can impede student learning by blocking access to legitimate educational websites and participatory learning tools (including social media). Establish a digital repository of Internet filtering studies. Digital Citizenship by OSAPAC.

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E-rate Digital Citizenship Libraries Social Media 40

Learning in Hand

APRIL 5, 2017

Big Idea #1 Technology is integrated well when it is used as a tool to enhance teaching and learning. “If Big Idea #10 Tech is integrated well when it’s supported by a good digital citizenship program. For each of his 10 ideas, Jonathan shared stories, quotes, examples, and videos. You can view Jonathan’s slides.

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Technology E-rate Digital Citizenship Professional Learning 58

NeverEndingSearch

FEBRUARY 12, 2017

It’s a search tool. The see news ratings for each story and can filter for perspective and trace a story back in time. The AllSides Bias Rating , reflects. New source bias ratings. That produces a fair, verifiable bias rating. I see rich opportunities for librarian-led conversations about these ratings.

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E-rate Common Core Strategy Survey 40

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JUNE 10, 2014

Thursday, June 12th at 1:45pm in Atherton, CA Common Sense Media: Discover and Use Great Ed Tech for Learning , How do you discover and use great ed tech tools for learning? How can we help kids make a better digital world? These skills and much more can be applied through Graphite, a free service by Common Sense Media.

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Google Classroom Digital Citizenship Conference 54

eSchool News

JANUARY 5, 2024

In 2023, a new popular kid in town, better known as AI, dominated headlines and prompted debates around how students could abuse–and should use–the generative tool for learning. billion people are still without internet, and the rate of internet growth has actually slowed. Today, over 2.9

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