Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 10, 2023

This article got lots of reads last year, so am republishing with updates. I’ve included information about: How tech teachers are different than other teachers Why tech and the teacher who manages it in your school has become more important than ever How to talk to a tech teacher (hint: they’re a little different; heed these suggestions) Gifts tech teachers will love Tech Teacher Appreciation Week: The First Full Week of May (May 7-13, 2023) There’s always been something mystically cerebral abou

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Edsurge

MAY 10, 2023

Teacher Appreciation Week is a great opportunity to show gratitude and respect for educators committed to serving all students and helping them reach their full potential. During the pandemic, there was an increased appreciation for the teaching profession as educators adapted to new modes of instruction and caregivers took a more active role in their students’ education.

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eSchool News

MAY 10, 2023

In the era of mobile devices and tablets, interactivity has become the norm for schoolchildren. To facilitate effective teaching and learning, modern schools must equip every classroom with interactive touchscreens and utilize gamification techniques. As these modern education tools require management and security, integrating MDM solutions has become imperative for every organization.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

MAY 10, 2023

Can apps actually promote creativity in students? Any media is capable of that--from books and plays to video games--and yes, apps. The post 25 Of The Best iPad Apps To Promote Creativity In Students appeared first on TeachThought.

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eSchool News

MAY 10, 2023

As recently as a decade or two ago, technology education consisted of typing, learning to draft emails, or doing a little work in a spreadsheet. Learning those skills may have been relegated to a business information class or weekly trips to a computer lab. Today, most students are expected to learn to code, and most states have coding requirements—some starting as early as kindergarten.

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American Consortium for Equity in Education

MAY 10, 2023

AI and K12 : Turnitin Experts speak on the subject.For more information: AI writing and Turnitin ,Academic integrity in the age of AI The launch of Turnitin’s AI writing detector and the road ahead, To ban or not to ban Keep Reading AI and K12 The post AI and K12 appeared first on Equity in Education.

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Melissa & Lori Love Literacy

MAY 10, 2023

Hi Literacy Lovers, We were thrilled to be featured writers on a recent Wit & Wisdom Aha Blog! called Unlocking Reading Comprehension: The Power of Activating Prior Knowledge. We had so much fun discussing the importance activating prior knowledge to help unlock reading comprehension, sharing our own knowledge, and, of course, a few of our podcast episodes that helped informed our writing.

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American Consortium for Equity in Education

MAY 10, 2023

THE COSNs 2023 ‘DRIVING K-12 INNOVATION ‘REPORT …………………THREE COSN MEMBERS AND CURRENTLY EDUCATION TECHNOLOGY DIRECTORS REPORT ON THE GLOBAL TRENDS AND PRIORITIES The post COSN’s 2023 ‘DRIVING K-12 INNOVATION ‘REPORT appeared first on Equity in Education.

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techlearning

MAY 10, 2023

A data privacy day in your school can help raise awareness regarding the importance of protecting students’ online presence

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eSchool News

MAY 10, 2023

Phenix City, Ala.— South Girard School (SGS) entered and won Frontier Airlines’ national contest ahead of Teacher Appreciation Week. This year’s South Girard Teacher of the Year, Ms. Brooke Dosier, entered the contest and rallied her colleagues to support the entry. Out of 23,000 votes nationwide, they came out on top, and Frontier Airlines provided them with $250 vouchers (1 round-trip ticket) for every staff member.

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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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MiddleWeb

MAY 10, 2023

ELA teacher Dr. Jason DeHart makes the argument that “literacy” today is not something that can only be accessed through an elusive set of text-based standards and practices but instead a state that can be achieved using a wide range of readily available media modalities. The post The Pathways to Literacy Are Entwined Around Us first appeared on MiddleWeb.

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The Thinking Stick

MAY 10, 2023

On this episode, we think about ways to spread appreciation throughout the year. Might your team benefit from spreading positive gossip about fellow team members? How might that spark the practice of better noticing the strengths within your community? We explore our latest free guide Positive Gossip that you can download by clicking this link. This episode also explores research about the role of gossip, read more by clicking this link.

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techieMusings

MAY 10, 2023

Continue reading to learn more about specific project highlights spanning grades K-12 and across all subjects * Matt Zigler is writing a book about teaching high school students in the makerspace titled Three Modes of Making; Imitation, Modification, and Innovation. Keep an eye out for its release this summer!

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EdTechTeacher

MAY 10, 2023

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This white paper examines and proposes revisions to the "Seven Principles for Good Practice in Undergraduate Education" introduced by Arthur Chickering and Zelda Gamson in 1987 for today's technology-driven world.

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Hubbli

MAY 10, 2023

Imagine your PreK-12 private school’s website as a beautiful billboard on a bustling street, where the street symbolizes the search traffic of people looking for the perfect educational institution. The more eye-catching and prominent your billboard, the more likely you are to attract potential students and their families. But how do you make that billboard stand out?

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Sell Courses Online

MAY 10, 2023

Mighty Networks is one of the most popular platforms for hosting online communities.

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