Ask a Tech Teacher
JANUARY 1, 2024
Also on January 1st: It’s Public Domain Day! Every year, January 1st is P ublic Domain Day. This is an observance of when copyrights expire and works enter into the public domain–free for all to use. According to Public Domain Review, here are some of the newly-available artistic works you might like a/o January 1, 2024: The picture above is interactive on the website.
ViewSonic Education
JANUARY 1, 2024
Ready to breathe new life into your home? Renovating can be tough when you’re dealing with budget and space constraints. But what if I told you there’s a way to give your home a fresh, vibrant look without breaking the bank? Projectors are the solution you’ve been searching for! Discover inspiring ideas to revamp your home while preserving its stunning design.
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eSchool News
JANUARY 1, 2024
As we wave farewell to 2023 , we’re looking ahead to edtech trends in 2024 with optimism for education as a whole. Moving away from the pandemic, educators still grapple with learning loss and academic disparities and inequities. 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.
Educational Technology and Mobile Learning
JANUARY 1, 2024
In today’s digitally connected world, where languages blend and intermingle in our daily communications, knowing how to add accented characters to documents has become an essential skill. This is particularly true for educators, linguists, and anyone working with multiple languages. Google Docs, a widely used platform for creating and sharing documents, offers several ways to incorporate these special characters.
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How can we actively engage learners 24/7, on their level and according to their interests, while respecting their learning styles? It’s not impossible. In this guide: Explore how to transform traditional, one-way videos into two-way interactive learning experiences Understand different types of artificial intelligence (AI), including - Generative vs.
eSchool News
JANUARY 1, 2024
BALTIMORE, Maryland — IXL Learning , developer of personalized learning products used by millions of people globally, has unveiled the findings of a Johns Hopkins University study that affirms IXL Math’s effectiveness in boosting student achievement. The evaluation of IXL Math’s impact meets the required rigor of Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) Tier 1 and What Works Clearinghouse standards for evidence-based interventions.
Educational Technology and Mobile Learning
JANUARY 1, 2024
Digital literacy, a dynamic and ever-evolving concept, continuously adapts to encompass new skills and practices emerging alongside technological advancements. This fluid nature of digital literacy is intricately analyzed in “ Understanding Digital Literacies: A Practical Introduction ” by Jones and Hafner. Their insightful exploration delves into the essence of being digitally literate amidst the transformative waves of the social media boom and the proliferation of Web 2.0 technolo
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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning
JANUARY 1, 2024
Turning off SafeSearch on Google is pretty straightforward, both on desktop and mobile devices. This feature is there to filter out explicit content from your search results, but sometimes you might need access to unfiltered information for your research or other purposes. Turn Off SafeSearch Here’s how to turn off SafeSearch: On Desktop (Windows, Mac, Linux, Chromebook) Open Google Search : Start by visiting Google.com on your preferred web browser.
SplashLearn
JANUARY 1, 2024
As kids enter the final stages of elementary school, it is essential to know what they will learn before starting middle school. By reviewing what is taught to kids in 5th grade, you can plan effectively and talk to teachers about what expectations need to be set. You can provide the right platform for your […] The post What Do You Learn in 5th Grade: Overview, Subjects and Skills first appeared on SplashLearn Blog.
The Thinking Stick
JANUARY 1, 2024
Our first episode in our brand new mental health series kicks off with Dr. Deborah Offner. This series is sponsored by Money Pickle , learn more about ways to connect with an advisor today: [link] Our special guest Dr. Offner is here to help us think more specifically about ways to support the mental health of our school community. We also explore her brand new book: Educators as First Responders: A Teacher’s Guide to Adolescent Development and Mental Health, Grades 6-12 Ready to learn mor
edWeb.net
JANUARY 1, 2024
edWeb.net turned 15 in 2023! It’s been an incredible journey for the company and for me personally, as the founder. So many things have changed in the past 15 years. I was inspired to create edWeb.net when I saw what my daughter and her friends were doing on Facebook back in 2007. I saw instantly how “social networking” could benefit the entire education community with virtual connectivity to break down the many silos and physical separations in education.
Speaker: Andrew Cohen, Founder & CEO of Brainscape
The instructor’s PPT slides are brilliant. You’ve splurged on the expensive interactive courseware. Student engagement is stellar. So… why are half of your students still forgetting everything they learned in just a matter of weeks? It's likely a matter of cognitive science! With so much material to "teach" these days, we often forget to incorporate key proven principles into our curricula — namely active recall, metacognition, spaced repetition, and interleaving practice.
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