EdTech Magazine

AUGUST 11, 2021

Aimed at supporting professional development, members will find forums with discussion topics, advice and opportunities to network. The platform is designed to make connections among more than 10,000 educators. ASCD launched the resource during its…

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EdTech Magazine

AUGUST 11, 2023

In June, the State Education Technology Directors Association held its annual Emerging Trends Forum, where state leaders watched Ignite sessions with a mix of perspectives on artificial intelligence. SETDA leaders discussed the ways the world is being transformed by generative AI and how that can influence back-to-school planning.

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Dangerously Irrelevant

MARCH 23, 2022

Image credit: World Economic Forum, 2020. So these are front and center in our schools, right? Not content, right? . Related Posts. Top 50 P-12 Edublogs? – June 2008. Avoid magical thinking: ‘Design for online’ this fall. guest post]. The Death of Subjective Values. Welcome back for the 2020 school year! [a

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 20, 2023

link] Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years.

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Education Superhighway

JANUARY 8, 2019

He is the chief information officer of Carroll County Schools in Maryland and leader of the Maryland K12 Technology Leadership Forum. We spoke with him about his motivation to start the Forum, and what the experience has been like so far. . How and why did the Maryland K12 Technology Leadership Forum come to life?

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Neo LMS

MAY 24, 2022

However, some meetings, such as meetings needed for team projects, can happen online through video conferencing tools, forums, groups, and other collaboration tools. The group’s members will be able to use chats, forums, wiki, and resource areas to work on their projects. Less need for face-to-face meetings.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 15, 2024

Find what works for your classroom environment: BeHere –take classroom attendance automatically; requires iPads or iPhones Class Composer –better student-placement decisions for your school (app) Classcraft –gamify SEL and classroom behavior Clock Tab –A tab that is a digital clock Google Safe Search Preferences Goose Chase (..)

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Neo LMS

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

Teaching literacy skills in a digital space can be done by replicating some of the approaches undertaken by online book communities.These include using forums, online chat, blogs, and designing multimedia projects where students engage with books and produce discussions, summaries, or reviews. International Literacy Day in the Classroom.

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Dangerously Irrelevant

MARCH 21, 2020

Supporting effective technology integration and implementation: 2012 ISTE Leadership Forum #isteLF12. Related Posts. A new adventure: Silver Lining for Learning. Time to find other employment. Education in a digital world [VIDEO]. Digital Leadership Daily now has over 1,000 subscribers.

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Neo LMS

DECEMBER 23, 2021

For instance, a learning management system (LMS) offers many collaboration opportunities between students: forums, chat rooms, one-to-one discussions, etc. Read more: 10 Top tips for creating more effective online learning forums.

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Bryan Alexander

FEBRUARY 3, 2016

The Future Trends Forum is a series of video-based conversations about future trends in technology and education. Who else should we bring into the Forum? I thank Shindig for generously supporting the Forum. And I’m looking forward to seeing you in the Future Trends Forum!

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Bryan Alexander

APRIL 14, 2016

That’s the question professor Robert Archibald will help us address in today’s Future Trends Forum. Click here to RSVP before the session starts, or just click at 2 PM EST when the Forum begins: [link]. This is the tenth Future Trends Forum, which is a nice milestone, and a little breathtaking.

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Bryan Alexander

JULY 5, 2018

Last Thursday the Future Trends Forum ran an experiment. Instead, we hosted an “Appy Hour”, a session where we invited participants to simply share their favorite mobile app for learning. (The idea came up during the June 7th Forum discussion. What can their selection tell us about the evolution of technology?

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Neo LMS

JUNE 8, 2021

So the next best thing for hosting discussions is actually (drum rolls, please) the humble forum! Depending on your students’ ages, they might be familiar with all sorts of forums, such as Reddit or Discord. If you’ve ever been active on a forum, you know it can get a bit chaotic. One reply, one idea. Yet, it still works?

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Bryan Alexander

MAY 16, 2016

This week the Future Trends Forum continues exploring emerging technologies for education. News and information about upcoming Future Trends Forum events can be found here. You can find links to previous Forum events, including extensive notes and full video recordings, here. Our guest will be Maya Georgieva.

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Dangerously Irrelevant

MARCH 20, 2020

Supporting effective technology integration and implementation: 2012 ISTE Leadership Forum #isteLF12. If you and your school(s) would like to be featured in the Coronavirus Chronicles series, get in touch ! See also the complete list of episodes. Related Posts. New book chapter in Multimedia Learning Theory! Podcast – A Did You Know?

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Bryan Alexander

APRIL 13, 2016

A new Campus Technology article does an astonishing job of summarizing my recent Future Trends Forum discussion with Gardner Campbell. Campus Technology , EdTech Digest , and more: it’s exciting to see this rapidly growing Forum attract media interest and partnership. It’s a matter of wrestling with rural broadband.).

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Neo LMS

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

In researching some recent statistics about job outlook for the future, I found a report from the World Economic Forum that shared predictions for the key skills needed by 2022. There is a growing need for STEM skills in the workplace, as it has been reported that there will be 3.5 million jobs available by 2025 that require STEM skills.

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Dangerously Irrelevant

JANUARY 2, 2023

I saw this post a while back in an educational technology forum: I have been given roughly an hour for PD on January 4th to work with teachers on anything that I’d like. I rotate between 7 sites pre-k to 12th grade, but I will be working with 4th grade-12th grade teachers on this date.

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Bryan Alexander

MARCH 2, 2016

On Thursday Will Richardson and I will take the Future Trends Forum stage to explore what’s coming next for education, focusing on K-12 and technology. This is the fourth Future Trends Forum. He’s become a prolific writer , a consultant, and a speaker. You can post some questions here, in fact, before the event.

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Bryan Alexander

APRIL 13, 2016

A new Campus Technology article does an astonishing job of summarizing my recent Future Trends Forum discussion with Gardner Campbell. Campus Technology , EdTech Digest , and more: it’s exciting to see this rapidly growing Forum attract media interest and partnership. It’s a matter of wrestling with rural broadband.).

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Digital Promise

FEBRUARY 21, 2019

The Council on Competitiveness invited Dr. Suzanne Lacey, Superintendent of Talladega County Schools, and me to participate in the Forum for Advanced Computing to discuss the impact of supercomputing on the future economy. Preparing Students to be Ahead of the Curve.

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Bryan Alexander

APRIL 14, 2016

That’s the question professor Robert Archibald will help us address in today’s Future Trends Forum. Click here to RSVP before the session starts, or just click at 2 PM EST when the Forum begins: [link]. This is the tenth Future Trends Forum, which is a nice milestone, and a little breathtaking.

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Bryan Alexander

APRIL 6, 2016

This Thursday – tomorrow – the Future Trends Forum will welcome Gardner Campbell as our guest. You can find more information about the Future Trends Forum, including information about, recordings of, and notes to previous sessions, right here. The Shindig starts at 2 pm EST this Thursday, April 7th.

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The Innovative Educator

OCTOBER 26, 2014

I had the opportunity at Tech Forum New York to speak with four Innovative educators (see below for faces and end of article for names) from elementary, middle, and high school as well as a district administrator about how to best prepare students. This starts with having a positive online reputation.

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Bryan Alexander

MARCH 30, 2016

This Thursday on the Forum we have the one and only… Jim Groom. I plan on asking him about the Domain of One’s Own idea and practice, which should lead to a discussion of Reclaim Hosting, and from that point on to what Audrey Watters ( our first Forum guest ) dubbed Indie Ed Tech ( a summit happened last week ).

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Neo LMS

AUGUST 26, 2021

Online learning forums are the most accessible way to engage students. Still, online class forums can be a great source of information and learning when they do work well. I remember fondly of my days as a student, having engaging discussions on old-school forums with my colleagues. The forum structure is very important!

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Bryan Alexander

FEBRUARY 9, 2016

This week the Future Trends Forum begins, and I can think of no person I’d be more delighted to converse with than Audrey Watters. This event, like the rest of the Forum, is generously hosted by Shindig. Audrey is a vitally important writer, speaker , and analyst in the field of education and technology.

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Bryan Alexander

APRIL 18, 2016

Tomorrow I’ll be talking about open education with Cable Green on this week’s Future Trends Forum. You can RSVP for this Forum session by clicking here , or just click that link around 2 pm EST tomorrow. You can RSVP for this Forum session by clicking here , or just click that link around 2 pm EST tomorrow.

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Bryan Alexander

APRIL 18, 2016

Tomorrow I’ll be talking about open education with Cable Green on this week’s Future Trends Forum. You can RSVP for this Forum session by clicking here , or just click that link around 2 pm EST tomorrow. You can RSVP for this Forum session by clicking here , or just click that link around 2 pm EST tomorrow.

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Bryan Alexander

FEBRUARY 16, 2016

This week the Future Trends Forum continues, and our guest is someone whose work should be familiar to readers of this blog. This event, like the rest of the Forum, is generously hosted by Shindig. Richard DeMillo is a computer scientist, writer, and educational innovator. and Roger C.

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Ed Tech from the Ground Up

NOVEMBER 6, 2015

The United Nations has tapped ed-tech startup company edtwist to help participants collaborate and share ideas over social media. Click the headline to read the full post. Email websupport@epe.org.

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Bryan Alexander

JULY 5, 2018

Last Thursday the Future Trends Forum ran an experiment. Instead, we hosted an “Appy Hour”, a session where we invited participants to simply share their favorite mobile app for learning. (The idea came up during the June 7th Forum discussion. What can their selection tell us about the evolution of technology?

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Bryan Alexander

MAY 10, 2016

This week the Future Trends Forum shifts its focus from economics and open education, towards addressing emerging technologies for higher education. The date and time: this Thursday, May 12th, from 2-3 pm EST. You can find links to previous Forum events, including extensive notes and full video recordings, here.

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Bryan Alexander

MAY 25, 2016

This week we continue our emerging technology theme on the Future Trends Forum, as George Siemens will be my guest. Please click here to RSVP for the event, which is open to anyone and takes place on Thursday, May 26, from 2-3 PM EST. You may also click that link when the Forum starts, so you can jump right in.

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Bryan Alexander

MAY 25, 2016

This week we continue our emerging technology theme on the Future Trends Forum, as George Siemens will be my guest. Please click here to RSVP for the event, which is open to anyone and takes place on Thursday, May 26, from 2-3 PM EST. You may also click that link when the Forum starts, so you can jump right in.

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Bryan Alexander

APRIL 27, 2016

Tomorrow we’re continuing our exploration of open education on the Future Trends Forum. You can find links to previous Forum events, including extensive notes and full video recordings, here. We will continue last week’s theme of the present and future of open education, both internationally and within the United States.

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