Edsurge

MARCH 17, 2020

Libraries are temporarily closing their doors due to coronavirus—like so many other institutions in the wake of a growing pandemic. But what does it mean for librarians to serve patrons without a library ? But what does it mean for librarians to serve patrons without a library ?

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 25, 2016

This is a question I get often from teachers: Technology is always an extra layer of work in my classroom. How can I blend it into what I already do without taking time I don’t have? Teachers didn’t know how to use the digital tools and there was never enough training to untip that balance. How do you do **?

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A Principal's Reflections

JULY 16, 2023

As I shared in Digital Leadership , evolving technology enables and empowers leaders to seize the moment and look for ways to fundamentally improve teaching, learning, and leadership. Observation comment library Writing up observations can be a tedious process. With any innovation, there is both excitement and fear.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 15, 2023

This is a question I get often from teachers: Technology is always an extra layer of work in my classroom. How can I blend it into what I already do without taking time I don’t have? Teachers didn’t know how to use the digital tools and there was never enough training to untip that balance. How do you do **?

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Vizor

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

Reading Time: 4 minutes As schools order Chromebooks to include in their curriculums, it’s important that schools are ready to implement new technology workflows. Therefore, in this blog, we are going to review 5 technology workflows your school needs before getting Chromebooks. Are you using a library system? A spreadsheet?

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JANUARY 14, 2023

Besides searching for academic literature such as journal articles, peer-reviewed papers, books, reports.etc, Google Scholar also enables you to create your personal library where you can save and organize your materials. Here is how to create an alter in Google Scholar.

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EdTech4Beginners

FEBRUARY 24, 2017

When people talk about the future of technology in education, they picture every student having access to a computer or a tablet; they see paperless rooms where technology trained teachers lead the class. The increased availability of cheap and fast technology goes hand in hand with this. New Learning Platforms.

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Edsurge

JUNE 4, 2018

But another print-based technology—the copy machine—is disappearing from many academic libraries, as librarians swap the old dime-eating machines for multi-function devices that scan texts and send copies to students via email. The printed book just won’t die. Copier use declined “the minute we brought in scanners,” she says.

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EdTech4Beginners

OCTOBER 27, 2021

The options for teachers looking to incorporate technology into the classroom are endless. So how do you know what’s really worth it? Technology can bring many benefits for both students and educators alike. It gives teachers a chance to be creative and fun in the classroom by using technology tools in new ways.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

How to get started using iCivics? This is where you, as a teacher, can access iCivics' entire library including: 1- Curriculum Units Curriculum units are digital and print resources designed specifically for use with high school and middle school students. They are good for 1:1. mixed-ability pairs, small groups or whole class.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

At the TCEA Convention & Exposition, thousands of educators from various parts of the world get together to connect, gain knowledge, and improve their craft while becoming familiar with new advances in education technology. The event’s focus is not only on ed tech but also on good teaching, good learning, and good leadership with ed tech.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

January’s update was published alongside guidance concerning the use of technology for helping students with disabilities. Islands of Innovation’ In some ways, observers say, the update was responding to the booster shot the pandemic gave to technology in schools. To some, the update was overdue.

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eSchool News

JULY 28, 2017

[ Editor’s note: This piece is the first in our new monthly series focusing on Innovative School Libraries and Librarians. Be sure to keep checking back during the month of August for new library-focused articles!]. Teaching Basic Technological Skills.

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Neo LMS

MARCH 15, 2022

There are sample lessons and other templates ready to use in their library. Documents, images, text can be added to each slide in the lesson for students to interact with. Read more: How to set up a classroom gamification level system. Within one Buncee, you can add animations, 3D objects, audio and video, links and more.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

DECEMBER 4, 2023

With EdTech gaining ground, educational institutions, including schools and higher education institutions are increasingly leveraging the advances in technology to support their classrooms. The generation of today is addicted to online games, a fact that education technology has used to its advantage.

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Hapara

DECEMBER 18, 2023

? Listen to an audio version of this post: [link] While edtech tools are in most classrooms, not every educator understands how to use technology in meaningful ways. Student engagement was the main driver to teaching the learning outcomes, and Heather helped educators do this with technology.

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Digital Promise

JANUARY 8, 2019

Today, students must acquire knowledge, competencies, and mindsets that prepare them to be productive members of a modern workforce in a global economy powered by technology. And, accessibility technologies support learner variability and people with disabilities by ensuring navigation and information display is available in multiple ways.

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ViewSonic Education

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

This might involve using accessible meetings spaces or using special technology to accommodate those with disabilities. There are several technologies that can go a long way to facilitate better communication, collaboration and accessibility. Plan on hearing from all participants, not just the most outspoken.

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Digital Promise

MARCH 11, 2020

School districts and policymakers need to plan now for how to respond not only to this public health event, but future ones as well. But implementation requires that care is taken to ensure that 1) every student has access and they know how to use it, and 2) the online experiences are powerful and meaningful.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 4, 2023

This is a great phrase to remember as districts, schools, and educators increasingly rely on technology tools to support student achievement. I have a vivid memory of a co-worker visiting me in the library at school to mention that my older son Gus had fallen out of his desk in class.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Quetext Quetext is a plagiarism detection tool known for its deep search technology. Copyleaks Copyleaks is a cutting-edge plagiarism detection tool that utilizes advanced AI and machine learning technologies. Turnitin is essential for educators and students aiming for the highest standards of academic honesty and integrity.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 12, 2024

It focuses on delivering quality teaching and learning through technology without the internet. Kolibri enables offline access to a curated library of educational content, supports customized curricula creation and facilitates self-paced, differentiated and project-based learning. billion people worldwide without internet access.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 26, 2018

Includes games on Macedonia, how to prepare for war, how to generate Faith, Persia, the inception of Australia, and more; fee required. The importance of reading to education success is well-documented. Technology. So much of learning today is about technology. This is a 2-minute video. Kodable (an app).

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 13, 2018

Teaching technology is a difficult profession because people learn in different ways and at different rates. The better a student learns how to use a keyboard, the faster and more accurately, they can work with a computer. Technology has made it easier than ever before to do research. How to Teach Research.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

DECEMBER 19, 2020

Discover more ways to integrate technology effectively by taking one of my fully accredited online courses or get one of my books ! Check out how people are using Milanote here. Access a library of shapes, containers, stylized fonts and more. With the free version get access to 3 documents with up to 3 collaborators.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 7, 2019

The award-winning HUE HD Pro USB camera and visualiser is one of the most versatile, flexible, affordable document cameras I’ve ever tested. How to get started. It’s plug-and-play, quick to set up and put away, intuitive to use, and adapts to a variety of class screens and video applications (like Apple TV).

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Ask a Tech Teacher

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Students can use macros authentically in the classwork for tasks like add document headings, closings, and insert pre-designed tables. Click here for more detail and a how-to video. Click here for more detail and a how-to video. For example, if the student forgets how to solve a math problem, the QR code will take them to help.

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Hansen's Link to Tech

OCTOBER 23, 2023

This brief technology tip video models how to access Google Translate and use their variety of media tools including the following translations Text: Speak, type or copy and paste text for direct translations of your text in any language in the Google translate library.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JANUARY 7, 2023

TED, which stands for Technology, Entertainment, and Design, is a not-for-profit organization that seeks to spread innovative ideas through short lectures and presentations by leading experts from different fields. They document reality from a concrete perspective and represent the world through a non-fictional lens.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 26, 2020

They include popular platforms most students know how to use and are eager to incorporate into their learning — maybe already do. How to be a better online teacher. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years. Social Media is well-accepted in online classes but not so much in physical classes.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

DECEMBER 7, 2022

By fifth grade, students appreciate technology for how it can speed up their class projects and seek out ways to use it to make their educational journey easier. Students can use macros authentically in the classwork to do things like add document headings, closings, insert pre-designed tables, and more. Coding with pixel art.

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Edsurge

JUNE 17, 2020

More than 70 efforts are underway around the world to use blockchain technology in education, and most set their sights on better connecting people with job opportunities, according to a new report published by the American Council on Education. the fact that not everyone can access digital technology.

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Omega Notes

JUNE 9, 2020

No one solution can address these challenges, and there are dozens of technology companies that promise results for an institution’s bottom-line. Students leave institutions for well-documented reasons, some of which are controllable. Ask yourself, do students genuinely enjoy the technology experience at your campus?

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Neo LMS

OCTOBER 29, 2020

Technology might come in handy in this case. Contrary to conventional wisdom, technology is a friend, not a foe of books and reading. It gives unlimited access to a great library of well-written, humorous, and engaging stories that will captivate young readers. Read more: How to motivate students for lifelong learning.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 9, 2018

Each nominee and nominator will be entered to win a classroom technology package. The winning nominator and his or her nominee each win a $20,000 package including one 7000 series SMART Board and SMART Document Camera, 30 Chromebooks, and SMART training and implementation. Lindsey: Our library media specialist knows more about this.

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EdTechTeacher

MAY 18, 2020

One notable challenge facing educators during Remote Learning is how to teach reading and literacy from a distance. Across the nation public libraries have been finding ways to curate digital story hour opportunities for children and families. In times like this children crave some sense of routine and normalcy.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 23, 2023

“We’re incredibly excited to see how these tools help millions of teachers to supercharge their creativity, save time, and engage their students by embracing the best of what this new technology has to offer.” Instantly grab text out of photos of documents or screenshots to edit or use across other designs.

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