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Teacher Tech Training is Critical

Ask a Tech Teacher

It’s about how to make learning meaningful. The question to ask is, where does it make … Read more… More on Ask a Tech Teacher about teacher tech training. Here’s a good article from Yahoo Finance on that: Why Teaching Tech to Teachers Is More Important Than Ever. Tech Tips to Make Teaching Tech Easy.

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How to Automate an MLA Heading

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How to Automate an MLA Heading in Word This one is quick–how to create a macro that automatically inserts an MLA-appropriate heading: Have students log in. Macros go with the profile of the user, not the local computer. Open MS Word. Decide what the keyboard shortcut will be for the macro. I use Ctrl+Alt+H.

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How Teacher Tech Training Can Improve Your Device Ecosystem

EdTech Magazine

But before educators can pass along the benefits to their students, they must be taught how to effectively leverage tech tools themselves. Technology is central to the educational experience today.

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#34: How to Teach Dolch Words with Graphic Art Tools

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Before you start this project, you might want to visit How to KidPix I and How to KidPix II. There are a lot of graphic art options for youngers. We choose KidPix because it is user friendly, easily understood, and doesn’t clutter up the screen with anything other than what new graphic artists need.

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How to Apply the Concepts of Neuroscience to Create a Thriving Learning Culture

Speaker: Margie Meacham, Founder and Chief Freedom Officer at LearningToGo

Training programs that implement psychological safety principles offer their staff members a setting where people can feel accepted, respected, and empowered to learn. According to business research, psychological safety is a critical component of successful individuals and teams.

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4 Things any teacher training program should include from now on

Neo LMS

How should we train our future teachers? 4 Things any teacher training program should include from now on. Let’s see how edtech-related abilities should be included in training programs for teachers: Integrating edtech at all levels. Training programs should also teach educators strategies for hybrid teaching.

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Tech Tip #67: How to Add Accents and more

Ask a Tech Teacher

As a working technology teacher, I get hundreds of questions from parents about their home computers, how to do stuff, how to solve problems. Each week, I’ll share one of those with you. They’re always brief and always focused. Q: I teach Spanish and need a quick way to add accents to words. Can you help?

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LIVE DEMO: Using PowerPoint to Create Compelling Presentations for Virtual Training

Speaker: Richard Goring, Director at BrightCarbon

Have you ever caught an employee sleeping during training? Compelling content is paramount, but trying to do so with the same tools you've always used is complicated, right? Powerpoint has excellent features that, with a bit of creativity, can help you improve your presentations and keep your people engaged without going over budget.

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WW2 to COVID-19: How Remote Tools Help Reinforce Development Post-Program eLearning

Speaker: Pat D'Amico, Founder and CEO of About-Face Development

While the initial stages of the lockdown had everyone waiting with bated breath for the return to in-person training, it quickly became apparent the paradigm had forever shifted. Join Pat D'Amico, Founder and CEO of About-Face Development, LLC, for this illuminating discussion on how to keep the gears turning.