EdTech4Beginners

APRIL 24, 2023

Remote learning has become an essential part of education in the 21st century. With the advancement of technology, people can now access information from anywhere in the world, making remote learning more accessible than ever before. Having the right software is also key when it comes to mastering remote learning.

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Edsurge

JUNE 7, 2021

There are plenty of ways to use podcasting to enhance our classes and enjoy them as learning communities, as well. Extend the Learning About a Topic The topic of utilitarianism gets explored quite a bit in my business ethics class. To help them learn more about the framework, students listen to an episode of NPR’s Hidden Brain podcast.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 22, 2024

In the past, teaching these skills was usually not seen as central to the mission of a college or university, yet learning how to cope emotionally may be among our students’ most vital and integral lessons. The exercises in the study incorporated stories of obstacles faced by other students and how they overcame them.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 23, 2017

Just ask Jane Hyatt Yolen, author and editor of more than 280 books, whose most notable quotes include: “Exercise the writing muscle every day, even if it is only a letter, notes, a title list, a character sketch, a journal entry. Without that exercise, the muscles seize up.” Writers are like dancers, like athletes.

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Neo LMS

APRIL 11, 2019

As I promised last time, I am now delving into the concept of empathy in the classroom as a way to improve the learning process. All of this and more can be achieved not only by modeling empathy as a teacher, but also by teaching students how to be more empathic. First, empathy is a real driving force for learning.

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Waterford

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

While some look to technology regulations to combat the scourge of fake news, the strongest defense may well be in building a citizenry with strong media literacy skills.[2] 2] Read on to learn how we got here, why it matters, and how teachers can build media literacy in the classroom. Sometimes easier.

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Graphite Blog

JANUARY 11, 2018

But the most common advice young people get about social media is usually limited to "Think before you send" and "Once you post something, it’s always there." If you work with young people in any capacity, you are also teaching social media norms and expectations. So how do we do this?

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Hapara

MAY 12, 2022

Digital textbooks are cost-effective and create equitable, engaging and flexible learning experiences. But how do you start making the transition to digital and ensure that your learners have high-quality resources? . Learners will read about and discuss rules, decision-making and how to socialize in the classroom.

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The Innovative Educator

JANUARY 5, 2014

Guest post by Computer Teacher & Tech Coordinator, Chris Casal | Cross posted at The Casal Operating System Editor''s note: Chris Casal is a member of the NYC DOE Social Media Advisory Team. His insights have helped inspire and guide teachers in the effective use of social media in the classroom.

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Waterford

OCTOBER 1, 2019

While older generations needed to learn how to use digital media, our children face a different task: managing and using screen time in healthy ways. Read on to learn all about types of screen time, how much screen time the experts recommend, and how to set healthy digital media habits at home.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 3, 2023

Today, most teens have access to a smartphone and more than 80 percent of K-12 students use a school-issued device as part of their learning. For some, the internet has proven to be an incredibly engaging and useful learning tool , while for others, the constant stream of information can be overwhelming. Audio & visual tools.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 4, 2022

Teachers and parents have long known that if students are engaged, they learn faster and remember more. Our Ask a Tech Teacher crew has some interesting thoughts on mainstreaming this in your classroom: How to Encourage Creativity in the Classroom: Best Tips to Inspire Your Students. Let’s take the “water freezes at 0?”

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Neo LMS

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

International Literacy Day 2022 focuses on “Transforming Literacy Learning Spaces.” As such, many of the activities suggested below will focus on the space (both physical and digital ) in which reading and writing take place and how to use these spaces in creative and exciting ways. 8 International Literacy Day activities for students.

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ViewSonic Education

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

From increased engagement to more inclusive environments, the correct application of EdTech improves a wide range of learning outcomes. Now, take that same young learner or teen and plug them into a tablet or other device and watch the involvement in the learning process take flight. Benefit #2: Accommodates Multiple Learning Styles.

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Digital Promise

JULY 24, 2017

Between guilt-tinged uncertainty about screen time for kids ( “So, if you’re using it for good, does it count as screen time?” ) and worry about social media stress for teens, it’s easy to feel like a lost traveler without a GPS. For parents, the family computer has become something of a minefield (and probably a Minecraft field).

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Neo LMS

AUGUST 15, 2019

This type of data can help educators, parents, or policy makers better understand how students interact with technology, particularly how to create a healthy relationship with it. For example, teachers should be aware of how to create a balance between using devices in the classroom and engaging in offline activities.

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Brainscape

APRIL 24, 2024

  The buttons are still there but now those gestures either function as users expect them to or they’ll get a pop-up explaining how to do what we think they want to do.  My favorite productivity habit is exercising first thing in the morning. And so we made some tweaks!   What can I tell you about myself?

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Neo LMS

JULY 7, 2020

It is also the time for us to engage in learning experiences for ourselves as well as provide some options for our students. Finding new ideas and activities, that will not only push us to learn but can help us all with focusing more on self-care, mental health and wellness, is important. Jamaica Center for Arts and Learning (JCAL).

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Edsurge

MAY 5, 2020

Even those who are excited about distance learning have understandable concerns about the amount of screen time kids are experiencing these days. How can children and teenagers teach parents tech skills and tech savvy right now? And what can we learn from this up-close exposure to our kids’ digital world?

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EdNews Daily

APRIL 3, 2019

We don’t learn deeply from what we skim. We can learn deeply from what we spend mental effort on in the reading process. Here it is helpful to remember that learning is a biological process – the making and strengthening of connections among neurons in the brain into neural networks or maps. Cognition shuts down.

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User Generated Education

AUGUST 12, 2017

One of those bright spots was being asked to read Carl Rogers, Freedom to Learn , which was published 1969 in an upper level Educational Psychology course. The following text provides a summary of Rogers’ major themes about learning and education from Freedom to Learn and comes from Weibell, C. Retrieved from [link].

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

Your role as a parent is critical to preparing your children to go online before using social media platforms. Remember this: Few social media websites are vetted for age-appropriateness. Most social media platforms do enforce age limits but these are self-monitored. My kids are age 13 and 10.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

JANUARY 16, 2019

Below are some wonderful videos and resources to motivate your students to take breaks and learn how to maintain mental and physical health. Choose from several different classes, such as Connected Educators: Harnessing the Power of Social Media and Methodologies for Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages.

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Brainscape

MAY 16, 2022

What sets Brainscape apart from any other study app is that its adaptive learning algorithm leverages decades of cognitive science research. And through the cognitive principles of spaced repetition , active recall , and metacognition , it can help you learn anything TWICE as efficiently as traditional study methods.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 8, 2019

About a decade ago, I began to notice a shift, and now the vast majority of students admit that it’s technological distractions—texting, social media apps and online streaming—that often prevent them from completing work and being engaged in class. But how does that work? Here are a few tips.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

OCTOBER 3, 2021

By my third year in the classroom, I became frustrated with how little systemic change I thought I could make as a teacher. After learning about the myth of meritocracy, the racist nature of high stakes testing cultures, and the unrelenting racial segregation of inner city schools, I began to feel like a hamster on a wheel. .

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

As misleading news reports, misinformation and false data spread throughout the world, students of all ages need better instruction on how to assess media and data. Some universities and some K-12 school systems have developed media literacy courses and standards to help. Credit: Jackie Mader/The Hechinger Report.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

OCTOBER 3, 2021

By my third year in the classroom, I became frustrated with how little systemic change I thought I could make as a teacher. After learning about the myth of meritocracy, the racist nature of high stakes testing cultures, and the unrelenting racial segregation of inner city schools, I began to feel like a hamster on a wheel. .

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Teacher Reboot Camp

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

Find more reasons to introduce students to coding in this article, Why Kids Should Learn To Code (And How To Get Them Started). If you don’t have access to computers, don’t worry because there are several unplugged ways to get students to learn about the technology they use daily.

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MIND Research Institute

MAY 15, 2020

There is nothing black-and-white about how to best support our students and families,” said Dr. Barbara Adams, principal at Findley Elementary School in Des Moines, IA. The gray area is large when one-third of our students are learning English and all students receive free breakfast and lunch.”. Distance Learning is tough.

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Neo LMS

APRIL 24, 2018

Helping kids find safe activities online isn’t always easy; these days, with social media and social gaming, it can be difficult to find kid-friendly spots on the internet. Most kids love animals, so why not help them learn more about dogs? Cater to their interests. If you have a dog in your family, even better!

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

APRIL 19, 2020

Learning from home has been an improvement for them, and I’m not just talking about kids in affluent families. Experiment with it, a lot, to learn what works and what doesn’t. Sponsored by ViewSonic and Teacher’s Learning Center (TLC). I also want to add that many students are happier now, too. Keep evidence of that.

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eSchool News

MARCH 30, 2017

Interestingly, accessibility often isn’t the biggest factor blocking this process—more often than not, it comes down to a teacher’s own comfort with social media. Three key obstacles emerged from their objections, leading Rutgers Alternate Route to address how these problems can be solved, perhaps with some digital literacy know-how.

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MindShift

APRIL 5, 2021

Between kindergarten and twelfth grade, students are expected to learn how to study, schedule their time and complete sizable assignments without procrastinating. He recently spoke at a Learning and the Brain conference about the science behind study techniques. TIP 3: Ask “Do You Want Social Media, or Enjoy it?”.

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Gaggle Speaks

MARCH 7, 2017

In a recent study performed by Stanford University, fake news is defined as “stories that originated in social media or the news media … that have no factual basis, but are presented as facts.”. Facts are generally reducible to the basic questions of who/what/when/where/why/how of events and occurrences.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 18, 2019

Building social and emotional learning (SEL) skills such as self-control requires face-to-face interaction, meaningful discussion, and reflection. Related: How to address executive function skills in the classroom—and why you should. Teach a lesson that helps students think about possible outcomes before posting on social media.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Educational institutes are introducing eLearning to improve students’ overall learning experience. For example, students can watch a detailed video of how the solar system works, while the teacher is simultaneously providing descriptions of the same. Guide: How To Create An Interactive eBook. Download Now!

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