Edsurge

AUGUST 17, 2018

Chances are you’ve opened up one of those apps today on your phone (and perhaps spent more time on them than you might like to admit). But earlier this week, one educational app reigned over all in the endless galaxy of apps. For a few days last August, the company topped the app charts as well. public schools.

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Lightspeed Systems

AUGUST 21, 2023

Educators need to ensure students use them properly to advance their learning. Classroom management apps help with that, offering teachers visibility into students’ online activity so they can spot students who are getting off-task or struggling to keep up with their peers.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

DECEMBER 3, 2019

Last year, almost 300,000 students (age 4-104) participated from over 180 countries and wrote almost 20 billion lines of code. The 200,000+ teachers involved came away believing that, of all their education tools, coding was the best at teaching children to think. Feel free to use whichever project fits your students.

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N2Y

AUGUST 10, 2020

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) parent engagement in schools as “parents and school staff working together to support and improve the learning, development, and health of children and adolescents.” Check out my five tips below for meaningful parent support and collaboration at school. Assume the Best.

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 6, 2023

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter The conversation is about Artificial Intelligence. Today's three guests are expert authors of the newly released The AI Classroom: The Ultimate Guide to Artificial Intelligence in Education. Is it helpful? Should it be welcomed in schools?

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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 9, 2018

Sara Stringer, Ask a Tech Teacher contributor, has a list of great websites for high school students. I don’t post enough about high school so I’m thrilled with her article: Some students study more productively in groups, working with their peers. Subject Focused. Physics Forums. Math is Fun.

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The Web20Classroom

JUNE 8, 2018

Everything from summer reading lists to stacks of classwork that are finally being sent home. Relationships go a long way in the educational environment especially to help students to continue to be successful. This can give you a good idea on if there is engagement with messaging or message fatigue. Rightfully so.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 18, 2020

With schools closed in the majority of states due to the coronavirus and the length of those closures looking increasingly long, millions of parents are now finding themselves juggling full-time jobs and full-time parenting. In many districts, students are following online learning programs.

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Fractus Learning

APRIL 9, 2021

What are the best-flipped learning apps for K-12 grades in flipped classrooms? The best-flipped classroom tools can transform and remodel classroom teaching, allowing in-depth learning and personalized attention that can help learners improve their grades. The Top Flipped Class Room Software and Tools. Khan Academy.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 25, 2017

The problems associated with that approach were endless, including that students couldn’t find the assignment, lost their notes, wrote the assignment down wrong, left their notebook where they weren’t so couldn’t do it, the dog ate it. It seemed my biggest challenge–as well as my students–was managing workflow.

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Gradelink

JULY 9, 2019

A teacher can reach 20 to 30 students in a class period. A principal can impact the lives of up to a few thousand students during a school year. The classroom teacher has the greatest effect on student learning, but school leadership is second only to classroom teaching in its effect on student learning.

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The Web20Classroom

JUNE 12, 2015

And especially now, for teachers, its becoming increasingly important as more and more digital devices begin to enter the classroom. Finding the right apps, videos or other digital resources can be tough. This is a great resource where educators can find and share all the digital resources they are curating.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

AUGUST 23, 2020

For educators that may mean working with students in a face to face, elearning, or a blended environment. Regardless of your districts approach, now is a time to facilitate the student centered learning that Project Based Learning makes possible. Some students will blossom more online than in a class of 25.

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Shake Up Learning

JUNE 14, 2022

She’s had early access to Google’s brand new Screencast app for Chromebooks. Screencasting is a powerful tool in the teacher’s pocket. Boost your student engagement on any devices wherever learning needs to happen. Boost your student engagement on any devices wherever learning needs to happen. Screencast App.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

MARCH 1, 2023

This tension comes from students, parents, teachers, and administration/leaders outside of the classroom. Students want to see themselves in stories. Parents desire to be in control of what their children learn about the world and when. Teachers want to advocate for the learning needs of their students.

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Shake Up Learning

APRIL 5, 2020

Many teachers are jumping on board with Google Classroom right now, sink or swim! Google Classroom is part of a suite of applications from G Suite for Education. Google Classroom is an app, both web, and mobile. Get the Google Classroom Cheat Sheets for Teachers and Students. Just getting started? Click To Tweet.

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Gaggle Speaks

AUGUST 26, 2016

The tech world is excited about the new features and tools to communicate, and many people are equally excited about the app’s end-to-end encryption. End-to-end encryption is already present in messaging apps like iMessage, WhatsApp and Signal, and it could very well be present by default in all future personal communication.

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Educational Technology Guy

JANUARY 12, 2015

Google Apps and Chromebooks App Recommendations and Substitutions Here is a list of Google Apps and Web Apps to use. They are listed by category with some explanations. link] Edmodo is a great resource for teachers, students, and parents, allowing communication, collaboration and sharing.

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MSEDTechie

AUGUST 25, 2014

Finding practical, and simple ways to get things done is essential for a busy educator like yourself. I guarantee that it will engage your students, help you get organized, and also save you some time! It also creates Drive folders for each assignment and for each student to help keep everyone organized.

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N2Y

OCTOBER 12, 2020

Many parents look forward to the first progress reports that arrive as fall ushers in the hustle and bustle of a new school year. For parents of students with disabilities, these shed light on the effectiveness of the services and accommodations outlined in their child’s Individualized Education Program (IEP).

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Gaggle Speaks

FEBRUARY 27, 2015

With the prevalence of anonymous apps like Secret and Snapchat certainly not declining, here are some ways that teachers and parents can encourage positive use of anonymous messaging apps. Teach students the importance of being kind and the effects of being unkind. Honesty is always the best policy.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 24, 2024

5 Internet Safety Tips for Teachers The internet has provided teachers with numerous tools to enhance their students’ learning experience. Cyber threats, in particular, can expose both educators and learners to new kinds of risks that could endanger their privacy and security. However, it’s not without a few downsides.

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techlearning

FEBRUARY 23, 2018

I’ve spoken with parents from all over the country. While I always emphasize that tech or no-tech, parenting is still largely about relationships, communication, honesty, feedback, rewards and consequences. Listed below are the talking points listed out in greater detail. when it comes to raising kids in the digital age.

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NeverEndingSearch

JULY 1, 2019

Soundtrap offers 20 Best of #ISTE19 podcasts. And lead high school teacher Laura Steinbrink generously packed a full #NotatISTE Wakelet suitcase for us to take home. And here is the sketchnote Margaret Sisler created during the session: #oer and teacher librarians! ISTE both thrills and overwhelms me. This is my team.

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Graphite Blog

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

When it comes to the most popular edtech tools among teachers, some apps, websites, and games have stood the test of time, while others tend to come and go with each new year. Here's a collection of some of the most-searched-for edtech tools among today's teachers. This list is just the tip of the iceberg.

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MindShift

JUNE 22, 2016

Tool discovery is often a challenge for teachers interested in finding ways to use technology that will change the way they and their students work. With so much going on in the classroom, many teachers don’t have the time to test out various apps and find the perfect tool to meet their needs.

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The CoolCatTeacher

OCTOBER 29, 2020

by Vicki Davis From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter 15 Tips to Better Use Google Classroom Today, I’m giving you another peek into my classroom, this time, to share tips for getting the most out of your Google Classroom. And as you know, teachers desperately need better monitoring capabilities.

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Shake Up Learning

APRIL 5, 2020

Many teachers are jumping on board with Google Classroom right now, sink or swim! Google Classroom is part of a suite of applications from G Suite for Education. Google Classroom is an app, both web, and mobile. Get the Google Classroom Cheat Sheets for Teachers and Students. Just getting started? Click To Tweet.

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Graphite Blog

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

When it comes to the most popular edtech tools among teachers, some apps, websites, and games have stood the test of time, while others tend to come and go with each new year. Here's a collection of some of the most-searched-for edtech tools among today's teachers. This list is just the tip of the iceberg.

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Graphite Blog

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

When it comes to the most popular edtech tools among teachers, some apps, websites, and games have stood the test of time, while others tend to come and go with each new year. Here's a collection of some of the most-searched-for edtech tools among today's teachers. This list is just the tip of the iceberg.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

MARCH 18, 2018

I’m talking today with New York Times best-selling author Gretchen Rubin. When I first heard about the tendencies, I immediately saw the application to our work in the classroom, because it’s such a challenge to figure out how to get students to meet expectations. Do you work better with inner expectations? Outer expectations?

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techlearning

JULY 27, 2018

product/ ) 3DBear allows students to design and create mixed-reality scenes, then bring their models to life using a 3D printer to create three-dimensional scenes. Teachers can create transformational learning experiences for students by joining 3DBear’s AR Innovator Program. The program runs from May 2018-June 2019.

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techlearning

JULY 27, 2018

The products below were selected by an anonymous panel of educator judges, who scoured the exhibit hall floor during the conference in Chicago. They then met in person to decide which technologies will have the most impact in the classroom and deserved to be named Best of Show. Please join us in congratulating the following winners.

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The Daring Librarian

AUGUST 25, 2018

The old Starter Kit list I came up with on Amazon was for $350 bucks and my new Amazon Idea and Shopping List four years later is only a hundred dollars more at $450.if Check out the Amazon Idea List here and the Shopping List here! First on the list, The Way of the Lego ! Kids of ALL ages, love LEGOS.

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Shake Up Learning

JUNE 13, 2016

The post How to Boost Your Teacher Brand appeared first on Shake Up Learning. It’s also the best way to promote your personal and professional brand. If you’re a teacher, building your brand is more important than ever. What do your website, blog, and social media profile say about you? Now is the time. What is branding?

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Hansen's Link to Tech

JULY 16, 2014

Take your students on virtual field trips anywhere at anytime. Homebound students can participate with their class. For 1:1 schools, use as a virtual meeting for students and/or parents. Set up Hangout on Air for a virtual Parent Teacher Conference. Homebound students can participate with their class.

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 15, 2023

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter People everywhere are asking, “What is Chat GPT?” So, as I've always done on this blog, my students and I began studying this tool to understand the big fuss. ” and “Why does it matter?” What is Chat GPT?

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