Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 6, 2022

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 14, 2018

Kelly Pollack works with a student in CICS West Belden, a Chicago charter school that uses multiage classrooms as part of its personalized learning model. In the morning’s reading lesson, most of them worked on their own iPads, moving through Lexia Reading modules or researching famous figures on sites like YouTube.

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EdTechTeam

AUGUST 30, 2019

You’ve just been given the opportunity to use an iPad with your class and you have no idea how you should use it. With so much negative information surrounding the use of technology in schools why were you given an iPad to use with your students? However, by adding an iPad into the mix you are making that good practice even better.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 3, 2017

Education buzzwords come and go, just as the fads they sometimes represent. For a variety of reasons, the buzz phrases also come to take on new meanings that were never intended originally, which makes it hard for educators, entrepreneurs and researchers to communicate clearly and hone in on what exactly they are trying to do and why.

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Edsurge

MARCH 16, 2017

Personalized learning is a way to engage learners in a customized set of resources, tasks, and environments in order to meet their learning needs and goals. In many schools, there are certain classrooms or teams with pockets of success, yet successful school-wide adoption of a personalized learning model is elusive.

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A Principal's Reflections

FEBRUARY 19, 2012

As I began to piece together resources on Personal Learning Networks(PLN’s) , I lost track of time and ended staying up well past my bedtime. This led me to begin to brainstorm many ways in which educators could utilize this resource to enhance teaching and learning. Do you think it has value as an educational tool?

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Edsurge

MAY 17, 2022

Well, as you might expect, she’s a talented and dedicated educator. Propping up her vigorous routine are the poles of Universal Design for Learning (UDL) and the perfect blend of education technology, ensuring that everything keeps spinning along at the right pace and momentum. I think a lot about personalized learning.

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The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 28, 2018

For iPad and Google Play Tablet Devices of All Kinds From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Digital Learning Collection has over 150 apps for kindergarten to second-grade classrooms. Unboxing Demo: Really Good Stuff Digital Learning Collection. Digital Learning Collection.

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Neo LMS

JULY 13, 2021

Education used to be associated with classrooms and chairs, desks, and blackboards. Nowadays, education also takes place online, as an integral part of academic education or lifelong learning programs. Read more: Applying Universal Design for Learning in remote classrooms. Equity Maps. Explain Everything.

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MindShift

JULY 11, 2017

Dillon, now the district’s superintendent (and still its elementary school principal) just wrapped up the first year of a personalized learning program that gives students in all grades an iPad and the ability to master work at their own pace. Fast forward to today. What’s the reaction? “My Wayne D’Orio).

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 8, 2022

welcomed students back for in-person learning, educators leaned on Epson technology to help enhance education and bring lessons into the spotlight. The Epson document cameras were teaching tools our staff incorporated into virtual learning. . – As the Aquarium of the Pacific in Long Beach, Calif.

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Digital Promise

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Department of Education, Dr. Michelle Rodriguez, superintendent of Pajaro Valley Unified School District, and Zandra Jo Galvan, superintendent of Greenfield Union School District, and moderated by Digital Promise’s President and CEO, Jean-Claude Brizard. Still from U.S. million students served over time.

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ViewSonic Education

JANUARY 17, 2019

There are many things to consider when deciding which digital education solution will best suit your needs, but having a clear idea of the purpose and functionality of these edtech resources will help make these purchasing decisions easier. The 7 criteria are as follows: Has internet connectivity been ensured? Firstly, the ease of transition.

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Education Elements

JULY 19, 2017

Yuma Elementary School District ONE began the journey of Personalized Learning over two years ago and we went all in --17 schools and 9000 students all at once. At the start of school, iPads were distributed to all students and 490 teachers -- many staff and students had never even held an iPad prior to the distribution.

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Digital Promise

AUGUST 24, 2021

While most school districts are working to offer in-person learning to students this school year, hybrid or virtual learning will likely continue for many. Last year, many students only had pencils, paper, and their iPad at home, and we adapted. Covid has put many obstacles in the way for the performing arts.

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Waterford

SEPTEMBER 13, 2016

What will traditional education look like in 20 years? Based on findings from a recent independent study, it looks like education will have strong ties to personalized learning and digital technology. 8-in-10 millennial parents that took the survey feel that online schooling options will help personalize learning. . •

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Waterford

SEPTEMBER 13, 2016

What will traditional education look like in 20 years? Based on findings from a recent independent study, it looks like education will have strong ties to personalized learning and digital technology. 8-in-10 millennial parents that took the survey feel that online schooling options will help personalize learning. . •

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The 21st Century Principal

AUGUST 3, 2011

Next week, I will be presenting to a group of educators in my district on the subject of "Must-Have iPad and Smartphone Apps." I did a blog post a short time ago, and that list hasn''t change much, but there have been a few additions and deletions, mostly due to suggestions of those in my Personal Learning Network.

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EdTechTeacher

AUGUST 15, 2016

What Are Shared iPads? When Apple initially developed and released iPads in 2010, the intent of the device was to make an individual’s life easier. However, in the educational world, schools may not be able to afford a fully individualized experience for their students with iPads. comes the Shared iPad environment.

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EdNews Daily

DECEMBER 13, 2019

Not long ago, states and school districts were implementing one-to-one initiatives designed to make a computer or iPad available to every child. Then, flipped classrooms and blended learning introduced compelling ways of leveraging digital tools to maximize instructional time and student-teacher interactions.

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EdTech4Beginners

NOVEMBER 29, 2016

However, assistive technology (technology designed to support people with special educational needs and disabilities – SEND) has had many positive impacts which have been life-changing for some. This software assesses a pupil and then makes them a personalized learning plan. Technology certainly has pros and cons.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 11, 2017

Five years into a massive transition to a personalized learning model, Educators at Fulton County School District in Georgia are scratching their heads wondering where they went wrong. District leaders even went so far as to dub the hardware “personalized learning devices.” “At

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The 21st Century Principal

APRIL 27, 2011

I recently received a message from an administrator colleague who wanted to know how I use the iPad as an administrator. I have been using the device for about four months now, and it is another tool in my educational device arsenal. I am continuing to explore ways to use the iPad in my role as an administrator.

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Digital Promise

JUNE 14, 2016

million students, the League of Innovative Schools is a coalition of education leaders use their collective voice to advance positive change in public education, as exhibited by a powerful series of TED talks delivered this April. Joseph South , Director of the Office of Educational Technology at the U.S. Full Circle Images.

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Digital Promise

OCTOBER 29, 2019

The Verizon Innovative Learning Schools program was one of the sparks for the change, says Dr. Ryan Goodman, Polk County Schools’ career and technical education (CTE) supervisor and VILS district co-lead: “VILS was the catalyst that set it all in motion for our schools. Innovation in the classroom leads to student engagement.

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Neo LMS

OCTOBER 17, 2019

After all, a bachelor’s degree in education doesn’t prepare someone for every situation. How to power through a difficult parent-teacher meeting comes to mind, but there are many challenges that teachers learn how to handle in time. Educators need a set of skills to successfully teach and manage their classrooms. PD never ends.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 30, 2019

But with that comes greater risks to personal privacy and potential for misuse. In education, does technology create just as many problems as it solves? Jessie Woolley-Wilson, CEO of DreamBox Learning Jessie Woolley-Wilson (CEO, DreamBox Learning): In the past, educators were focused on how to get more devices in the classroom.

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Digital Promise

AUGUST 11, 2017

Every day at Digital Promise, we work with leading educators, researchers, and developers across the country to help close the Digital Learning Gap and improve learning for all. We’re excited for the opportunity to spread the word of what’s happening – and what’s possible – in education.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

We understand that students and families are often just as concerned about what the school year will be like, what will be going on inside our classrooms, and what and how their students will be learning. AI can help educators create everything from images to presentations and worksheets to even videos and animations.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 10, 2020

They opened their iPads and within minutes were following arrows around the grid on their tablets, producing different colors with each set of directions. The coding lesson, with students tapping away on individual iPads, was typical in the Mineola Union Free School District in the New York City suburbs. Now, with New York Gov.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

DECEMBER 10, 2014

Find classes to connect with on Skype for Education. Students can create personalized learning games for peers or family members. Try game creation tools like Zondle , Stencyl , Scratch , Adventure Games or create a game on the iPad with TinyTap and Game Press. Find available authors at Skype an Author. Create a Game.

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techlearning

AUGUST 5, 2019

As  the Educational Technology Coach and a District Personalized Learning Coach for Verona Area High School, in Verona, Wisconsin, a key part of my role is supporting my colleagues as they learn to integrate technology into the classroom.  In

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Learning with 'e's

MAY 24, 2012

Much interest was shown in yesterday's post iPad or iFad? It focused on whether schools should provide iPads for all their students. The main objection against one iPad per child projects is that there is little evidence to show that the new devices actually improve learning gain.

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eSpark

APRIL 5, 2022

With this funding and the new adoption of Common Core State Standards, UCS began exploring blended learning models. Superintendent Dr. Christine Johns explained her reasoning to reimagine Utica’s Kindergarten program: “Early childhood education makes a significant difference. You’re going to give kids the right start.

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eSpark

APRIL 5, 2022

With this funding and the new adoption of Common Core State Standards, UCS began exploring blended learning models. Superintendent Dr. Christine Johns explained her reasoning to reimagine Utica’s Kindergarten program: “Early childhood education makes a significant difference. You’re going to give kids the right start.

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Edsurge

JUNE 4, 2018

If we only focus on the latest programs, makerspaces or the devices rather than on creating powerful learning experiences that align with the type of skills and character traits we want students to develop, we will continue to perpetuate the same norms in education with more expensive tools.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

DECEMBER 10, 2014

Find classes to connect with on Skype for Education. Students can create personalized learning games for peers or family members. Try game creation tools like Zondle , Stencyl , Scratch , Adventure Games or create a game on the iPad with TinyTap and Game Press. Find available authors at Skype an Author. Create a Game.

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