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JUNE 23, 2017

Dear Otto –questions from educators on tech questions. It includes topics on classroom management, digital citizenship, the future of education, how technology blends into the classroom , and more. If you own the K-5 curriculum… Get FREE help at K-5 tech curriculum companion wikis. Check out our columns.

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JULY 8, 2015

Digital Citizenship. The list includes topics on classroom management, digital citizenship, the future of education, how technology blends into the classroom , and more. Join the K-5 Companion wikis. Don’t miss out on the latest about: Grade-level specific (K-12) tools and information. Keyboarding.

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AUGUST 24, 2018

Wikispaces, one of education’s standout collaborative websites, closed at the end of June 2018. Its end has left teachers scrambling for alternatives that accomplish the same goals within a tight education budget. Let’s back up a moment: What is a wiki ? Build a wiki from scratch.

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AUGUST 22, 2016

The One-volume K-8 Digital Citizenship curriculum. K-8 digital citizenship curriculum map —what do you introduce when to teach students to navigate the complexities of the internet safely, securely, and effectively. Projects can be tied into other classroom projects–just add detail about digital citizenship.

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APRIL 10, 2015

A wide variety of topics, with one thing in common–they teach you about technology in education: Common Core training–the Hunt Institute. Common Craft- -videos on wikis, phishing, etc. YouTube Education. Freebies/Discounts Online education Teacher resources' How-to videos –technology, reading, math, more.

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The Web20Classroom

JANUARY 28, 2013

So besides the interactive nature of the video (which is pretty neat) there are some tough issues here and no doubt these are some of the digital decisions our kids are making each and every day. As with most things, education is key. Understanding where kids are in today''s Digital Society can be a helpful first step.

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JUNE 6, 2016

Dear Otto –questions from educators on tech questions. It includes topics on classroom management, digital citizenship, the future of education, how technology blends into the classroom , and more. If you own the K-5 curriculum… Get FREE help at K-5 tech curriculum companion wikis. Check out our columns.

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APRIL 6, 2018

In these 169 tech-centric situations, you get an overview of pedagogy—the tech topics most important to your teaching—as well as practical strategies to address most classroom tech situations, how to scaffold these to learning, and where they provide the subtext to daily tech-infused education. Category: Google Apps.

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JULY 10, 2015

is the most exciting thing to happen to education since the schoolhouse. Includes what’s a digital citizen, how to create a blog, a classroom internet start page, a classroom wiki, how to join social networks and post pictures on Flikr, where to go for podcasting and online docs, and more.

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JUNE 30, 2017

Use blogs, wikis, discussion forums, Google Spreadsheets, and Google Hangouts to collaborate and share. membership in class wiki—you’ll get an invitation. This course is designed for educators who: Are serious about integrating tech into their class. Accounts for blog, Google, Twitter, various web-based tools, class wiki.

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JANUARY 5, 2016

In this course, teachers will use a suite of digital tools to make that possible while addressing overarching concepts like digital citizenship, internet search and research, authentic assessment, critical thinking, and immersive keyboarding. Course Objectives. LOVING all I’m learning!!

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NOVEMBER 18, 2015

As I watched students play, I saw lots of the thinking and risk-taking we encourage in traditional educational venues. And then this teaching wiki about educational uses of Minecraft, Welcome to the Minecraft in School Wiki! Word got out and my lab was packed those two lunch hours–all year. Requires a fee.

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SEPTEMBER 18, 2017

We have a new certificate class (with 18 ECUs) called “Building Digital Citizens ” that covers thirteen of the most-common topics everyone should know about Digital Citizenship (they’re listed in the video below). Receive a Join Code for the class wiki. Work through the units. It’s that simple.

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FEBRUARY 24, 2015

How to … accomplish specific goals (like internet research, assessment, grading tech, create a class wiki, blog with students). We come to your school and train your teachers to use one of our curricula ( K-8 technology , K-8 Keyboarding , and K-8 Digital Citizenship ), virtually or in person. Summer Professional Development.

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JANUARY 2, 2017

This includes how to use wikis or blogs in the classroom and what I’ve learned from my students as we got through another tech week. 19 Topics to Teach in Digital Citizenship–and How. 22 Digital Tools You Must Have in Your Classroom. 29 Online Educational Activities Kids Will Love This Summer.

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JULY 5, 2017

Use blogs, wikis, discussion forums, Google Spreadsheets, and Google Hangouts to collaborate and share. membership in class wiki—you’ll get an invitation. This course is designed for educators who: Are serious about integrating tech into their class. Accounts for blog, Google, Twitter, various web-based tools, class wiki.

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MAY 9, 2018

Digital Citizenship. Discuss Digital Citizenship topics appropriate to the age group. These include cyberbullying, digital commerce, digital footprints, digital rights and responsibilities, netiquette, and more. Here’s a long list of digital citizenship resources to scaffold your discussions.

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JANUARY 4, 2016

They may be about how to use wikis or blogs in the classroom or what I’ve learned from my students as we got through another tech week. Digital Citizenship. 5 Best Practices for Digital Portfolios. Why use a Digital Portfolio–and 9 ways to do it. 29 Online Educational Activities Kids Will Love This Summer.

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JULY 8, 2016

Use blogs, wikis, discussion forums, Google Spreadsheets, and Google Hangouts to collaborate and share. membership in class wiki—you’ll get an invitation. This course is designed for educators who: Are serious about integrating tech into their class. Accounts for blog, Google, Twitter, various web-based tools, class wiki.

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JULY 22, 2015

Students are expected to collaborate and share online as young as kindergarten when they read digital books or draw pictures using iPad apps. By middle school, they work in online groups through forums, wikis, and Google Apps. Digital Citizenship. The lesson is an even, stead pacing. Internet use.

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MAY 23, 2017

Technology in education is the greatest show on earth. You get CEUs (Continuing Education Units)–between 18 and 24 hours, depending upon the class you select (where applicable). ” Education’s fix requires technology. Digital portfolios—via wikis. The classroom is a wiki. How is it taught?

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JULY 29, 2016

It can be accessed via a direct link that is posted or emailed, or an embed in any digital platform that accepts these HTML codes (such as a blog, website, or wiki). Individual accounts are free; education accounts are charged per teacher. 11 Education Applications. Insider Tips. brainstorm ideas for a project.

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APRIL 7, 2016

Instead of webtools, you may choose to have students play educational games and simulations online and teach them to classmates. Digital Citizenship. Discuss Digital Citizenship topics appropriate to the age group. Another great way to learn about digital citizenship is with Common Sense’s Digital Passport.

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OCTOBER 14, 2015

Three Ring- -mini digital portfolio. Wikispaces –or another wiki concept (PBWorks). If the digital portfolio will follow students throughout their education life, it must be easily transferred year-to-year, maybe even to other physical locations and networks. Flipboard –a magazine format (iOS only). Google Drive.

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The Web20Classroom

JANUARY 27, 2012

So besides the interactive nature of the video (which is pretty neat) there are some tough issues here and no doubt these are some of the digital decisions our kids are making each and every day. As with most things, education is key. Understanding where kids are in today''s Digital Society can be a helpful first step.

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APRIL 13, 2015

Digital Citizenship. Discuss Digital Citizenship topics appropriate to the age group. These include cyberbullying,digital commerce, digital footprints, digital rights and responsibilities, netiquette, and more. Here’s a long list of digital citizenship resources to scaffold your discussions.

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SEPTEMBER 12, 2017

In today’s K-12 education ecosystem, most classroom management tools have moved online. This includes typical LMS (Learning Management Systems) functions like homework, classwork, schedules, quizzes, resources, and gradebooks so stakeholders–teachers and students–can access them from any location and any digital device.

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APRIL 26, 2017

The class focuses on using tech as an education tool. The class is online through a class wiki (we’ll send you the Join Code). She is the editor/author of over a hundred tech ed resources including a K-8 technology curriculum , K-8 keyboard curriculum, K-8 Digital Citizenship curriculum. Q: Where is it held?

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JUNE 1, 2015

membership in the Keyboarding Wiki for one year. The free newsletters and website articles help thousands of teachers, homeschoolers, and those serious about finding the best way to maneuver the minefields of technology in education. What You Get. an overarching K-8 keyboard curriculum (good for involved adults). You guys are awesome!

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MAY 1, 2015

The class focuses on using tech as an education tool. The class is online through a class wiki (we’ll send you the Join Code). She is the editor/author of dozens of tech ed resources including a K-8 technology curriculum , K-8 keyboard curriculum, K-8 Digital Citizenship curriculum. Will this class help me?

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APRIL 22, 2016

The class focuses on using tech as an education tool. The class is online through a class wiki (we’ll send you the Join Code). She is the editor/author of over a hundred tech ed resources including a K-8 technology curriculum , K-8 keyboard curriculum, K-8 Digital Citizenship curriculum. Will this class help me?

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The Web20Classroom

OCTOBER 30, 2010

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EdTechSandyK

AUGUST 10, 2009

A couple of months ago I posted ten social networking guidelines for educators that I had come up with in response to a request from colleagues in my district. One is a blog with several thoughtful comments, and the other a wiki that is being collaboratively created. Today I came across some more detailed guidelines in the making.

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AUGUST 19, 2015

Teacher ‘Pro’ accounts are available so educators can track student reading, assign articles, and offer quizzes. She is the editor/author of over a hundred tech ed resources including a K-8 technology curriculum , K-8 keyboard curriculum, K-8 Digital Citizenship curriculum. Newsela is free and add-free.

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SEPTEMBER 15, 2015

According to the National Coalition for Parent Involvement in Education Research Review and Resources , no matter income or background, students with involved parents are more likely to have higher grades and test scores, attend school regularly, have better social skills, show improved behavior, and adapt well to school.

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The Web20Classroom

JANUARY 17, 2010

Districts and district leaders are beginning to see how teachers are using blogs, wikis, Twitter and other tools to create really awesome classrooms and they are scared. I really do believe that we are seeing (and some of us a part of) a revolution in education. How do you teach kids responsible Internet use?

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

DECEMBER 5, 2014

As 1 to 1 programs become more popular, educators are talking a lot about Blended Learning. In this way an educator can ensure there is a significant benefit supporting the learning because of the blended experience. Include your students in some digital citizenship activities. Allow for comments and feedback.

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