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PDF FlipBook on a Chromebook.

Dr. Shannon Doak

PDF Flipbook Viewer or dFlip Reader has the power of modern 3D web technology which can be used to showcase your reports, portfolio, and brochures in a stunning flipbook effect. This app could be used to view student-created ePortfolios during student-led conferences. According to the makers of the app. Thanks for reading.

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6 Ways Technology Can Reinvent Parent-Teacher Conferences

Edsurge

In fact, we should use this technology to our advantage and add more ways that teachers and parents can work together face-to-face in helping every student succeed. Conferences are not for reporting test scores. Create ePortfolios. Absolutely not! I’ve come up with some suggestions for you to try ranging from simple to radical.

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A Look at Blogging in the Classroom as we Start a new School Year

EmergingEdTech

Blogs Seeing More Academic Use as ePortfolio Platform, and for Collaboration, Discussion, & Resource Sharing In 2013, PBS.org reported that 74 percent of teachers agree that technology in the. Please click on the post title to continue reading the full post. Thanks (and thanks for subscribing)!].

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4 Powerful Ways to Implement Class Blogs – From Jennifer Carey

EdTechTeacher

Blogs as ePortfolio. This makes them a great platform for students to build their own ePortfolio. If you have students working on groups projects or in class labs, especially ones that take several weeks and exercises, then blogs are an excellent way for them to record and report on their progress. Come join us this summer!

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Document Student Growth with Portfolios

Teacher Reboot Camp

Get learners to track and reflect on their progress at regular intervals, such as each progress report time, with student led conferences (SLC). You might also try Pinterest , Weebly , Bulb , and Pathbrite. Start with goals! Find student goal templates for any age group here. Check out this great SLC guide by NYC schools with handouts.

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Authentic Assessments to Support Teaching and Learning

edWeb.net

Only 47% of secondary students surveyed reported being engaged, enthusiastic and committed to their learning. But What About Technology? Technology can be useful for learning when used as a communications tool for activities such as Skyping with a famous author. and Canada. Join the Community.

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Marketplace trend update: 5 new ed-tech developments

eSchool News

Remaining a tech-savvy educator means keeping on top of the myriad changes and trends in education, how technology can support those trends, and how teaching and learning can best benefit from near-constant change. Read more. Cricket Media and the Smithsonian have launched the 2016 Global Folklorist Challenge.

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