Graphite Blog

JULY 11, 2017

In 2014, Vargas was looking for resources to provide her grades K-5 students and their families with much-needed media-literacy and digital citizenship support. Like many educators, she struggled to find both age-appropriate materials and the time to gather the resources she needed to create an effective program.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 3, 2021

This summer, educators need to get some rest so that we can be our best. However, our professional accreditation requirements are still on track and need to be renewed, as we have to learn and up our abilities for the fall. Social-Emotional Learning. Social-emotional learning (SEL) is right at the top of the list for many of us.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 15, 2020

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter We educators need to rest and recover this summer. But the reality is also that we’re going to have to prepare for a fall that – whatever it looks like – will include an online learning component. Learn more 13.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 16, 2022

Learn how to bring those in for students. Art Based Strategies for Literacy Instructions The Learning Science of Music Teaching Life Skills and Financial Literacy Shaping Global Citizens through World Crisis Education. I recommend selecting the games that build deep relationships and promote conversations.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JUNE 3, 2014

. - Albert Szent-Gyorgi The Learning Revolution Project highlights our own "conference 2.0" virtual and physical events and those of our over 200 partners in the learning professions. And finally, the 2014 Global Education Conference will feature Rana Dajani, Daniel Edelson, Kern Kelley, Jennifer D. More information at [link].

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 4, 2019

Many of these, educators would love to teach but “just don’t have time for “, even though they align well with broad goals of preparing students for college and career. If you’re looking for meaningful lessons to wrap up your school year, here are my top picks: Digital Passport. Cyber-bullying. How to search.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 17, 2017

Netherlands-based Digipuzzle is an online educational resource that offers hundreds of G-rated learning games for younger audiences, many in both Spanish and English. Topics include math, animals, typing, geography, spelling, letter recognition, holidays, seasons, dinosaurs, USA, other games, and more. I get that.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 7, 2017

This isn’t a game students will finish in one sitting–or ten. Expect students to be engaged for a long time as they work through the games, levels, and worlds. Education Applications. Each game starts with quick instructions so kids can figure things out without adult instruction.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 7, 2016

Mindsnacks is a series of education apps on topics like geography, vocabulary, languages, and SAT. Though these are game-based learning, there’s no plot as you might find simulated games. The game is limited to facts–black-and-white details that make up geography. Education Applications.

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Technology Tidbits

JUNE 7, 2017

This is an innovative new way for students/kids to learn about Cyber Safety and Digital Citizenship. Interland is the learning tool that uses Game Based Learning to teach these elements through an interactive 3D virtual world. For more detailed information click here. Below is a brief demo.

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The CoolCatTeacher

OCTOBER 24, 2017

She’s just a wonderful a global educator, and it was wonderful to meet her in person! We actually Skyped as educators beforehand, to make sure that we had agreed on the content and what kind of questions we wanted. Step 1: Teach Digital Citizenship. It was like we’d known each other forever, and we were roommates.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 29, 2022

In one year, I shifted from being an educator who didn’t value an expanded role of video games in schools to a teacher developing an elementary esports curriculum, running multiple esports summer camps, and developing an elementary esports after school club. Minecraft: Education Edition is a great title to start with.

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Graphite Blog

JULY 3, 2015

The Common Sense Education team just returned from a fabulous four days at the ISTE Conference in Philadelphia. It was great to connect with the thousands of educators who came by our booth, attended our sessions, and entertained us with their impressive karaoke skills. Digital Bytes: A Project-Based Approach to Digital Literacy .

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Graphite Blog

JUNE 3, 2019

" As you start to plan your professional learning for the summer, take a look at this recommended reading list from the Common Sense Education team. As you think about how to continue helping students navigate their digital lives, these resources can enrich that work.

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edWeb.net

OCTOBER 9, 2014

Friends of Connected Educator Month are the people and organizations who have gone above and beyond the call of duty to support the cause of connected education and contribute something valuable to Connected Educator Month. Being a connected educator means that we are better together.

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edWeb.net

APRIL 7, 2015

edWeb.net , a professional learning and social network for the education community, today announced the launch of edWeb.TV , a PD-on-demand service that makes it easy for educators to search and view edWeb’s exceptional archive of more than 500 professional learning webinars. The new edWeb.TV The new edWeb.TV

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

AUGUST 20, 2014

. - Floyd Maxwell The Learning Revolution Project highlights our own "conference 2.0" virtual and physical events and those of our over 200 partners in the learning professions. We’re taking Google education summits online! Gaming in Ed: September 15th - 19th. Join the inaugural Gaming in Ed conference.

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edWeb.net

SEPTEMBER 2, 2014

You’ll connect online with educators all around the country, and the world. You’ll connect online with educators all around the country, and the world. Unfortunately, most schools and districts don’t have the time, money, or expertise to provide information and training on these exciting new frontiers in education.

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edWeb.net

FEBRUARY 24, 2020

Esports, the competitive side of video gaming, is exploding. And K-12 schools are buying in because it’s not only fun but also a viable educational tool! A recent edWebinar sponsored by Common Sense Education, “ Ready Player One: Esports in K-12 ,” highlights why esports has taken hold in schools. WATCH THE EDWEBINAR RECORDING.

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Educator Innovator

OCTOBER 27, 2015

I’m delighted to announce a new set of offerings geared to the schedules and rhythms of the school year, and would like to invite all educators interested in joining the movement for Minecraft in education to join our network. and co-streamed here at Educator Innovator ! and co-streamed by Educator Innovator. .

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Shake Up Learning

AUGUST 20, 2018

Pear Deck is fully loaded with templates for each stage of the assessment process, vocabulary games, Google tool integration, and helps teachers engage students and create collaborative conversations. Learn more about Seesaw. is a game-based learning and trivia platform for your classroom. Learn more about Kahoot.

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edWeb.net

JANUARY 5, 2017

Computer Science Education Week (CSEdWeek) is an annual initiative that aims to inspire K-12 students to take interest in computer science. Bryan Miller, Educator Community Manager at Wonder Workshop, and Kiki Prottsman, Curriculum Development Manager at Code.org®, A Beginner’s Guide ,” on December 8th. WATCH THE WEBINAR RECORDING.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 27, 2015

Two Week Calendar Monday, April 27th at 5pm edWeb Webinar: Getting Started with Game-Based Learning , Are you curious about game-based learning, but don’t know where to begin? Join this interactive session to learn how to get started with game-based learning with your own students.

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The Game Agency

NOVEMBER 1, 2018

EverFi & The Game Agency Win “Best of Show” at ELearning Guild’s 2018 DevLearn DemoFest for The Creation of the Compassion Project. The course, which has been released into 20,000 schools across North America, aligns with state educational standards and includes 15 lessons that take about 20 minutes each to finish. About EverFi.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 17, 2014

Long,Teacher Environmental Education, Biology and General Science Learning through your workplace - Lidmyla Kovalova, CEO of G.U.N. Theodore Lalos, EFL teacher 11:00am Application of Experiential Learning Theory in Technology Enhanced Learning - Dr.Revathi Viswanathan Improving Modern Language Speaking Proficiency - Harry G.

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Neo LMS

AUGUST 16, 2022

Even during the summer, educators are always thinking about returning to school, particularly when it comes to back-to-school activities. Learning never stops, whether engaged in professional development through conferences or online events, reading books, listening to podcasts, or exploring new ideas and reflecting. .

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 11, 2016

And it lacks the enthusiasm—as well as the desire to help kids own and engage in their learning—that defines us as innovative educators. With transformative digital changes happening in classrooms today, basic learning management systems now deliver the answers to most of those well worn questions on parent portals.

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Edsurge

JULY 18, 2016

After a Master’s degree, 120-plus credits, and 30 years in education, I now understand that whatever I do and wherever I go, I am happiest when I’m learning. My suggestions certainly aren’t exhaustive, but they illustrate the kinds of experiences that are readily available to educators across the country. Digital Citizenship.

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Neo LMS

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

As educators, we must provide a variety of options for students to develop their content area knowledge and skills in ways that meet their interests and needs. Read more: 10 DOs and DON’Ts in Project-Based Learning. I recommended PBL often during the past school year, as it could withstand transitions between learning spaces.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

MAY 14, 2015

” Self-directed learning. Scenario-based learning. Project-based learning. Inquiry-based learning. Game-based learning. Not only does this keep things fresh for students, but it keeps you sharp and relevant as an educator as this big world keeps on turning.

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Neo LMS

MARCH 3, 2020

When we connect with other educators, we can learn so much in far less time, making it easier to take that first step with something new or slightly different. What I love most is that in addition to our classroom use of these tools, our students and their families can also use them for purposes beyond education.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 20, 2015

Monday, April 27th at 5pm edWeb Webinar: Getting Started with Game-Based Learning , Are you curious about game-based learning, but don’t know where to begin? Join this interactive session to learn how to get started with game-based learning with your own students.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 19, 2014

The Learning Revolution Weekly Update March 18th All of life is a constant education. Eleanor Roosevelt The technologies of the Internet and the Web are reshaping where, when, and from whom we learn--and even how we think about learning. Learn more about how you can participate here. Join here ! Register here.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

FEBRUARY 9, 2015

Purpose: Improving our chance for a common language in discussing existing and emerging learning trends, model, and technology in hopes of innovation in classrooms, and collectively, education at large. Audience: K-12 & higher ed educators, researchers, institutions, and organizations globally. Digital Citizenship.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

AUGUST 13, 2014

. - Horace Mann The Learning Revolution Project highlights our own "conference 2.0" virtual and physical events and those of our over 200 partners in the learning professions. We’re taking Google education summits online! CUE and The Learning Revolution (that''s us!),

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EdNews Daily

DECEMBER 13, 2019

What follows next are the six remaining learning attributes of the digital generations. Learning Attribute #4 – Digital learners prefer to network and collaborate simultaneously with many others. – Using Ted Talks or TED-Ed to learn a wide variety of topics. – Teaching digital citizenship skills.

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EdTechTeacher

MAY 20, 2019

We are experiencing a rising tide of advocacy for high quality civic education across the nation. Therefore, how might we leverage the power of gamification and game-based learning to enhance civic education? Examples of Game-Based Learning for Civics. You can see the game in action here.

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