Ask a Tech Teacher

SEPTEMBER 13, 2016

It got me thinking about lesson plans in general — how far we’ve come from lecture-test-move on. Now, exemplary teachers focus on blending learning into the student’s life knowledge base with the goal of building happy, productive adults. Rather, it itemizes ways students interact with knowledge.

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Edsurge

APRIL 14, 2020

From cutting-edge computing and cloud services to data-driven instruction and adaptive learning, K-12 edtech solutions are abundant. Create a plan, and stick to it Rather than reinvent the wheel, Houston’s Aldine Independent School District turned to other districts’ learnings before committing to their own edtech investment.

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 23, 2017

Today is Digital Learning Day. This is a day for leaders and learners to level up digital learning. Best practices for hashtag maintenance and open learning. The lessons learned from effective social media PD. ” Want to hear more about digital learning? The lessons learned from effective social media PD.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 9, 2023

In education, case studies are widely used as a pedagogical tool to encourage critical thinking, problem-solving skills, and the application of theoretical knowledge. They serve as a bridge between theory and practice, promote active learning and the development of practical skills that improve their teaching methods.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

DECEMBER 23, 2023

Prior knowledge is one of the key concept in educational research that fundamentally reshape our understanding of how learning occurs. discuss two main types of prior knowledge which I want to draw your attention to: declarative prior knowledge and procedural prior knowledge. What is Prior Knowledge?

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

But it also threatens the psychosocial learning students do in college, as well as the opportunities for personal development that so many of them seek. Given the importance of college for worldview development and cross-cultural exchanges, can interfaith learning continue in a virtual setting? We believe it can. But will it?

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Tech Helpful

NOVEMBER 20, 2017

Facilitator- Educators facilitate learning with technology to support student achievement of the ISTE Standards for Students. Educators: Foster a culture where students take ownership of their learning goals and outcomes in both independent and group settings. Mindsets can be changed.

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eSchool News

AUGUST 18, 2023

In its Back-to-School survey, Brainly , the leading learning platform for all school subjects and grades, highlights a growing trend – a remarkable 66.5% Students can seamlessly switch between an AI Tutor and Live Experts for 24/7 learning assistance.

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Digital Promise

APRIL 21, 2021

Adolescents are ready to move beyond simply stating ideas in writing, and are learning to craft their writing for specific audiences and purposes: to tell stories, build arguments, and make meaningful connections to their own culture, values, and identities. Read on below to meet the teams and learn about their adolescent literacy goals.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

JULY 11, 2019

Although this isn’t really a game, but rather, it’s a digital learning session. The child smiles and moves to the next learning chapter. Research confirms that the quality of education and learning received by children in their early years of childhood is essential for their overall development. Enhanced Hand-Eye Coordination.

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TeacherCast

SEPTEMBER 8, 2015

Here are the top 3 things I learned about how teachers can make assessment more meaningful every day! Assessment should not just test knowledge, but also process. Are students understanding how to apply concepts? Can they communicate what they’ve learned effectively? Purpose: Start with the End in Mind.

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The Innovative Educator

APRIL 2, 2023

Check it out and discover which tool to use and how to most effectively harness the potential of each. Tailored Learning Materials: Educators can customize ChatGPT to generate content aligned with their unique curriculum, making it a versatile tool for creating quizzes, prompts, and study guides.

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Neo LMS

OCTOBER 1, 2020

Jill Watson is notorious by now as a prime example of how AI teaching assistants could help actual teachers do their jobs better by easing their workload. So much so that at first, students were not aware that Jill, who could answer most of their questions related to the Knowledge-Based Artificial Intelligence class, was, in fact, not human.

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Edsurge

MAY 24, 2023

The Teaching Equitable Asian American Community History (TEAACH) Act was signed into law in July 2021 with wide bipartisan support, amending the state’s school code to ensure that all Illinois public school students learn about the contributions Asian Americans have made to the United States. Passing Legislation Is One Thing.

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EmergingEdTech

JANUARY 6, 2023

Through education technology, we can lead our young student generations to learn more in a faster, more cohesive method that promotes healthy living. Online Learning. As most students can attest, one of the largest ways technology has taken over their lives is through the advent and evolution of e-learning.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 18, 2018

Personalized learning has been an education buzzword for several years. A recent survey of by the state education technology directors association, or SETDA, put personalized learning at the top of the list of state priorities. But what does personalized learning actually mean, and how can school leaders do it?

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Neo LMS

FEBRUARY 5, 2019

In the early 80s there was much hand-wringing among teachers and education policy-makers regarding how to teach computer literacy given that many teachers did not having sufficient training, and “micro-computers” were prohibitively expensive. Can use online resources for basic device troubleshooting.

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Digital Promise

OCTOBER 3, 2019

Students model how professional product teams work together to create prototypes for authentic users. Below, Melissa shares advice for how teachers can facilitate these kinds of powerful collaborative learning experiences with their students. Interested in learning more? Preparation sets up students for success.

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Benchmark Education

MAY 4, 2016

How Do We Use Technology in the Classroom to Maximize Learning? Dr. Matthew Koehler and Punya Mishra, researchers at Michigan State University, developed TPACK : Technological Pedagogical Content Knowledge. How will this next generation learn? Check out Teachers Know Best for more information.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 11, 2016

In these 169 tech-centric situations, you get an overview of pedagogy—the tech topics most important to your teaching—as well as practical strategies to address most classroom tech situations, how to scaffold these to learning, and where they provide the subtext to so many daily tech-infused education. Category: ASSESSMENTS.

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MindSpark

JUNE 7, 2022

“I’ve found it helpful to think of culture as a tool that doesn't so much anticipate how people will act. The enduring emotional understanding--which neuroscience supports, is the way we learn, “emotion is important in education—it drives attention, which in turn drives learning and memory” (Sylwester).

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 19, 2017

” According to the Center for Curriculum Redesign (CCR) “We must deeply redesign curriculum to be relevant to the knowledge skills, character qualities, and met-learning students need in their lives.” In other words, they learned and built their own knowledge base. The focus was on learning.

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There is no box

JUNE 30, 2015

The Missing Literacies – Networking to Learn. This is not how we learn in the real world. The extent of networking to learn, if we were lucky, was putting four desks together and working in groups. In college, some of my best learning experiences were working on group projects. Kids sitting in rows of desk.

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N2Y

JULY 16, 2020

It means having 24/7 access to a robust, constantly updated online knowledge base. Learning Plans and Live Webinars for Every Expertise Level. Choose from four learning plans and two types of live webinars that address what you need to know for success with n2y solutions at each stage of your professional development.

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Vizor

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

Create a knowledge base of documents so students and parents can access them after school hours. This is even more important when parents are learning how to use the devices along with their children. Tips on how to include parents: Create documents to help them learn the software. Offer weekly newsletters.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 4, 2019

How to search. It includes certificates of achievement, badges at the completion of units, and a classroom tracking poster to show how students are progressing. Here’s how to use it in your classroom: Cover one unit per week as a class, which will take about forty-five minutes. Cyber-bullying. Plagiarism.

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Digital Promise

MAY 21, 2015

In my experience, I’ve noticed that teachers are more likely to make positive changes when they get to decide when and how to change. I used to make changes in my classroom based on intuition - I just know what my students need - but found that intuition alone wasn’t enough to truly spark student learning.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 24, 2017

Even in the tech lab, which is my purview, I provide mini-how-to-write lessons before tech projects that include writing. These skills are part of their knowledge base for word processing. A Pilot Test of Revision Assistant and What We Learned in the Process. You can find her resources at Structured Learning.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 24, 2015

Students are digital natives, already in the habit of learning via technology. It’s the teacher’s responsibility to insure students learn over-arching concepts such as how to speak to a group, how to listen effectively, how to think critically, and how to solve problems.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

You also want to ensure that the content is consumed efficiently and adds significant value to the consumer’s knowledge base. SCORM put forward specific ways and methods for creating effective and efficient learning management systems. to test the learner’s progress. This is where SCORM comes into play.

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Study eBook LMS Guidelines 52

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

AUGUST 5, 2023

How can we guide our students towards higher levels of thinking and deep understanding? The way we design learning objectives and activities plays a colossal part in the success of our teaching. Remembering Remembering is the starting point of learning, the initial step in our cognitive journey.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 6, 2022

Then, like millions of other students across the country, Hernandez was forced to shift to learning online. For the rest of her junior year and most of her senior year, she learned from a laptop in her family’s living room, with her younger sibling taking Zoom classes down the hall in their shared bedroom.

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Linways Technologies

DECEMBER 14, 2018

There are some major shifts happening in the way perceive education and the mechanisms we use for teaching and learning. We have written about some of these changes in our previous blog: “ 7 powerful shifts towards the future of learning that is changing education ”. Research mentality and continuous learning to stay updated.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Best Digital Learning Tools for Future-Ready Classrooms. KITABOO is an end-to-end cloud-based digital publishing platform that allows learning content to be published & distributed with ease. Students use Seesaw to showcase their learnings, while teachers and parents use it to monitor students’ performances.

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Learning with 'e's

AUGUST 5, 2019

This tends to mean 'teaching to the test', at the detriment to everything else a child could learn at school. Teachers need more freedom to be able to teach across the curriculum, promoting skills as well as knowledge, and preparing students for the world they will inherit. Posted by Steve Wheeler from Learning with e's.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

OCTOBER 22, 2022

You also want to ensure that the content is consumed efficiently and adds significant value to the consumer’s knowledge base. SCORM put forward specific ways and methods for creating effective and efficient learning management systems. How to Create an Interactive eBook in 10 Steps. to test the learner’s progress.

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Edsurge

JULY 10, 2017

When at all possible, get your teachers out of familiar environments and give them opportunities to watch, engage with, and learn from other experts within their own district in locations like classrooms or schools that are unfamiliar to them. They are your roadmap for success and they will help you build your PD playbook.

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