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Haiku Deck Classroom Intro Price Ends Soon

Ask a Tech Teacher

Just an update for you on Haiku Deck Deck Classroom. The special introductory price (with access for a teacher and up to 150 students) will soon end. This is different from the traditional Haiku Deck slideshow tool which has become a staple in many lesson plans. Haiku Deck Classroom includes: All the features of Haiku Deck Pro for a teacher and his/her students : Unlimited presentation creation, advanced privacy settings, offline viewing and printing, YouTube video embedding, and more.

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A Look at Square Panda, the Early Childhood Literacy App Funded by Andre Agassi

Edsurge

Andre Agassi receives a volley of pitches from entrepreneurs everyday. He passes on the majority of them. But earlier this year, the tennis legend returned a cold call from Square Panda , a Sunnyvale, Calif.-based developer of phonics and literacy apps for young children. That an education product caught his eye should not be surprising. Before Agassi hung up the racket professionally in 2006, he established a K-12 charter school bearing his namesake in his hometown, Las Vegas.

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A Collection of Some Very Good iPad Apps for Creating Story Books in Class

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

A great way to engage students in productive literacy practices is to provide them with the tools and opportunities to help them compose and narrate stories through the use of a mixture of.read more.

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Book: Teaching Math with Google Apps

Teacher Tech

Teaching Math with Google Apps Book Diana Herrington and I are finishing up the book “Teaching Math with Google Apps.” We have over 300 links, examples and resources in the book. If you are interested in being notified when the book is published please fill out the Google Form. In the meantime, follow the hashtag […]. The post Book: Teaching Math with Google Apps appeared first on Teacher Tech.

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Quickly Create Personalized Learning Experiences that Work

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.

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3 Good Google Docs Add-ons to Enhance Students Writing

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

As a teacher, Google Docs is definitely an important tool in your digital toolkit. It provides you with an easy and simple platform where you can compose, work collaboratively and share your.read more.

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Email Signatures: Sometimes a little goes a long way | #AskTheTechCoach

My Paperless Classroom

Have you ever really thought about your email signature? Learn why it's one of the most important things you can setup before the start of a long school year. The post Email Signatures: Sometimes a little goes a long way | #AskTheTechCoach appeared first on TeacherCast Educational Broadcasting Network.

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The Hottest Posts Everyone's Reading

The Innovative Educator

The post that takes the #1 spot for a second week provides an ethical response guide for When Students Ask: Can I Friend You ? Check out the post and the cool infographic created courtesy of @Eileen_Lennon. Taking the #2 spot for the first time is a post that is great for teachers to share with parents as back-to-school nights are on the horizon. It provides ideas for ways to grow learning and strengthen relationships with a #DeviceFreeDinner all week long.

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Human-Centered Design and the "MakeyMakey"

Cycles of Learning

I recently gave my robotics students an invention challenge using the MakeyMakey designed to tackle the perceived conceptual disconnect many science students feel between the living and the nonliving world. Click here to access a copy of the invention cycle template students used. The prompt was simple: Invent and build a prototype that solves a problem for another living individual.