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ISTE 2019: How K–12 Leaders Can Use G Suite for Professional Development

EdTech Magazine

To make the program more manageable for teachers and facilitators, Corney-McGee and his colleagues narrowed their focus, selecting only a handful of tools from the G Suite library. “We We decided on four applications and we were going to present them using the Google Classroom platform,” Corney-McGee said.

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How Windows 10 Can Support New Classroom Growth

EdTech Magazine

Personalize Learning with Windows 10 Education Tools. For example, students can interact with their laptops and PCs via voice, pen, touch screen and gesture to find a learning style that fits them best. Learning to collaborate is a valuable skill that will help students both professionally and personally.

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TCEA 2018: How to Incorporate 3D Printing into Any Lesson Plan

EdTech Magazine

The 3D printer is a really great tool for kinesthetic learners ,” said Gladney-Lemon, referring to students who learn through physical activity. For example, a band student had left the mouthpiece to his horn at home and came to the library to see if he could print another one. “He It’s also a problem solver, she said.

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#ICE18: Illinois Conference Will Prepare Educators for Modern Learning Environments

EdTech Magazine

In 1986, approximately 30 educators came together to form Illinois Computing Educators (ICE) , as a statewide initiative to offer professional development opportunities for teachers, technology coordinators, library media specialists, administrators, higher education representatives, school support staff and other stakeholders in Illinois education.

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3 tips for connecting students to internet resources during summer

eSchool News

They also encourage schools and districts to leverage community partnerships by working with libraries, community centers, mobile community hotspots, or local chambers of commerce. She has spearheaded the district’s first 1:1 iPad program where more than 700 students are afforded 24/7 personalized learning opportunities.

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#LearningIs symbolic

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Many keep libraries of books, journals and other media on their shelves, used for reference to remind them of theories, principles or methods they wish to recall. Some represent their learning through their conversations , both face-to-face and virtually through social media, with their colleagues, scholarly friends and associates.

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The Education of an Android Teacher

Edsurge

‘The New Teachers’ If, in the mid-1970s, you purchased a ticket through American Airlines and traveled on one of its airplanes, you may have reached into a seat-back pocket and picked up a copy of American Way magazine. Surely the students who learn will also teach.

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