Ask a Tech Teacher

DECEMBER 10, 2018

An all-new version of StudioWeb has just been released – and we’re excited for the Sunburst community to now have access to this incredible program. Visit Website | Courses | Certification | Testimonials | Overview (PDF). Visit Website | Case Studies | Teacher Resources | Packages. StudioWeb (NEW VERSION).

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A Principal's Reflections

APRIL 10, 2014

Michael recently visited New Milford HS and reflected on hist visit below. Image credit: [link] Recently, I had the opportunity to visit New Milford High School in Bergen County, NJ and spent a couple of hours meeting and touring the school with Principal Eric Sheninger. You can follow him on Twitter at @mrwarren29.

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A Principal's Reflections

MARCH 19, 2014

Regardless of whether the stories are being penned by myself, my staff, or the students of New Milford High School , we have done just that at NMHS. This still fascinates me, as I never thought that my opinions and ideas would have much traction outside Bergen County, NJ. Time to get back to my point.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 26, 2022

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. My hope is by being open about my own struggles and by bringing in the research that this show and blog post will help all of us teachers take better care of ourselves. All opinions are my own. Doctor visit has to happen.”

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 28, 2023

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Today we'll dive deep into the transformative power of data analytics for your classroom! Think data is just for statisticians or administrators? Or is it just a matter of like kindergarten, and they've no one to watch them? Think again!

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A Principal's Reflections

MARCH 3, 2019

From articles to blog posts to books, that subject has been covered in great detail. Recently during a coaching visit at Sandshore Elementary School, a part of the Mt. What makes something innovative? There is no shortage of debate on this topic in the least bit. One can look at numerous companies and develop his or her conclusions.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 18, 2017

Blogging is a popular tool used in education to not only practice writing, but reinforce collaboration, perspective taking, speaking/listening skills, and a lot more. Look at these reasons why teachers incorporate blogging across all academic topics and lesson plans: Collaboration. Developing a profile. Differentiation.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

DECEMBER 10, 2018

An all-new version of StudioWeb has just been released – and we’re excited for the Sunburst community to now have access to this incredible program. Visit Website | Courses | Certification | Testimonials | Overview (PDF). Visit Website | Case Studies | Teacher Resources | Packages. StudioWeb (NEW VERSION).

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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 26, 2019

Because students log in, the program syncs between devices, starting students where they ended on their last visit. Finish up by recording a synthesis video teaching what you just learned (see the video below for an example). In fact, some students can be working on Chromebooks while others use iPads. What is eSpark? Let me dig deeper.

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TeacherCast

JULY 18, 2022

I bring this up, not just for self-reflective reasons, but because I truly believe that if you have a dream, you should take the first step. I was just reaching out to random strangers on Twitter to introduce myself and they gave me a chance. A few hours later, TeacherCast was born. I didn’t know who these people were are the time.

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Digital Promise

JUNE 11, 2019

Many of these opinions amplify especially troubling outcomes that typically do not affect most children or families. Daniel Visits the Doctor ” has helped us prepare for many a pediatric appointment. The irony, that my son was melting down over our screen time negotiations at the same time I was working on this blog, wasn’t lost on me.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 31, 2019

Sometimes, these are for just their students but often, the community is invited in an effort to provide a safe, fun summer learning environment for all kids. If you need help organizing summer camp registration, visit JotForm. This is a sponsored post but opinions are my own. Every school I know offers a summer camp.

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Neo LMS

MAY 23, 2017

Google Cardboard can be purchased for just a few dollars, while Samsung Gear for around 100 dollars.). The Earth, the Moon, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Mercury, Venus, Neptune, Uranus and Pluto are all waiting to be visited. If not, are you considering this for the future, or you rather see it as just a fad?

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Related: OPINION: We must help our youngest learners navigate enormous risks from climate change Ankita Chachra is a designer, architect and new mother working on the issue of climate-resilient cities for children at the think tank Capita. When children just can’t go outside, early child care educators said they have to improvise.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 24, 2019

Data collection and analysis are cornerstones for many STEM and STEAM programs but they’re not just about math. You can also visit PASCO website’s Digital Library for hundreds of free labs and experiments that can be sorted by age group (elementary, MS, HS, AP, or University) or subject. Training and Workshops.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 23, 2016

Let’s look at a different definition, this one from Merriam-Webster: …the way you use written words to express ideas or opinions. Just to be clear: We’re talking about squeezing all those novel parts required for a manuscript—. Then his brother took a bottle of pills believing character is just a luxury. plot/pacing.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 7, 2019

Basically, it’s because there aren’t enough education opportunities that require that sort of skill and those there are, usually rhyme with ‘math’ or ‘science’ which to many kids are “just too complicated” Enter STEM–Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics. “I Just content.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

DECEMBER 17, 2015

We are all getting used to–even addicted to–that online hive mind where other voices with thoughts and opinions are only a click away. Who among us hasn’t wasted hours on Facebook, Twitter, blogs–chatting with strangers or virtual friends ready to commiserate and offer advice. 6: Accept 404s. 8: Fail Fast.

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TeacherCast

JULY 18, 2022

I bring this up, not just for self-reflective reasons, but because I truly believe that if you have a dream, you should take the first step. I was just reaching out to random strangers on Twitter to introduce myself and they gave me a chance. A few hours later, TeacherCast was born. I didn’t know who these people were are the time.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JULY 13, 2017

Engage and Organize from Day 1 From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. This blog post is sponsored by Staples. All content and opinions are my own. Then, when you transition between home and school, just change the order of the notes. Great teaching starts on the first day.

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The CoolCatTeacher

DECEMBER 1, 2016

Practical Advice from Research to Classroom From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. In my opinion, when you try to choose to do everything you end up doing nothing very well. If you visit Gradecam from this blog post , you can get a 60-day free trial. What would that look like?

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The Jose Vilson

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

Before the advent of blogs and cell phone cameras, native New Yorkers didn’t gawk much at celebrities. The culture taught us that just being from here put us on par with the another person’s lot. I remember another chancellor lasting just shy of 100 days, rebuked for her inability to smell the smoke all around her.

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The Web20Classroom

FEBRUARY 1, 2016

All thoughts and opinions are my own. Being connected means that educators can think and learn, grow and reflect with not just those directly around us but also those in the far reaches of the globe. I just love the fact that the world gets so much smaller when we use technology like that. This post is sponsored by Samsung.

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EdTechTeam

FEBRUARY 26, 2020

I know that may sound strange coming from someone who is writing a blog which is essentially providing advice, but just hear me out. Through classroom visits, new coaches may find themselves inadvertently analyzing the lesson for what they deem to be the main strengths and weaknesses, rather than collecting objective observations.

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Kathy Schrock

OCTOBER 16, 2017

In the past, I have had the occasion to write blog posts about various aspects of financial literacy. Just go to the Star Banks Adventure game site for links to them all. I received compensation this post, how for ever all opinions stated are my own. Visit Kathy's Web pages: Kathy Schrock's Home Page. Rowe Price.

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Doug Levin

SEPTEMBER 11, 2017

No commentary this week (not for a lack of things to say, just time), but one quick update: TV news reports of school cyber incidents are quite telling: sometimes for what they report, sometimes for how they report, sometimes for what they omit. Strong opinions may be weakly held. "Just every other aspect of your whole life."

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Doug Levin

SEPTEMBER 11, 2017

No commentary this week (not for a lack of things to say, just time), but one quick update: TV news reports of school cyber incidents are quite telling: sometimes for what they report, sometimes for how they report, sometimes for what they omit. Strong opinions may be weakly held. "Just every other aspect of your whole life."

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The Daring Librarian

APRIL 13, 2019

I've been saying that for 7 years or so.long before I blogged about it, I tried it out. WARNING: Controversial Opinion Ahead. I'm not 100% sold, even after 7 years of talking about the Maker Movement, that it's something that's here to stay and not just a fad. This is a Mommy blog that has lots of great STEM ideas!

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edWeb.net

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

Today’s students are inundated with information from myriad media sources—social media, blogs, podcasts, text messages, television, internet searches, radio, email, and other communication apps. Otis shared that propaganda is often government sponsored with the goal of shifting public opinion about government policies, actions, or outcomes.

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techlearning

OCTOBER 10, 2018

They don’t think about If you visit a website, the website usually looks at what websites you were on before and after you looked at theirs. As educational leaders, we must combine the use of online work, encourage online storytelling through blogging or web creation, and encourage students researching and branding great ideas.

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Edsurge

MARCH 9, 2020

Bina48 also made guest appearances when Barry served as a visiting professor at the U.S. Robots that are “embodied” and capable of nonverbal communication are more likely to elicit emotions, argued Hanson Robotics in a 2018 blog post. It’s not just Maria Bot who has to learn, though. Military Academy at West Point. Are you sure?

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Kathy Schrock

JANUARY 1, 2020

This article originally appeared in the Discovery Education blog " Kathy Schrock's Katch of the Month " in January 2020 and is re-posted here with permission. Requires support and justification , not just an answer. Visit Kathy's Web pages: Kathy Schrock's Home Page. They all include similar components as illustrated below.

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A Principal's Reflections

JUNE 22, 2010

Last month I unveiled the first ever guest post on my blog written by one of my students. Diane not only accepted my invitation to write this post, but she wrote it during the most hectic time for any senior just days before graduation. Advice Change Diane Montecuollo Leadership Opinion Responsibility Student Guest Blogger Students'

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Kathy Schrock

JULY 24, 2017

This article originally appeared in the Discovery Education blog " Kathy Schrock's Katch of the Month " in June 2017 and is re-posted here with permission. Kristin Hicks, in an Edudemic blog post , provides five ways to bring this about. Visit Kathy's Web pages: Kathy Schrock's Home Page. Kathy Schrock's Guide to Everything.

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The 21st Century Principal

JANUARY 25, 2011

Learning to blog is an uphill process in which I engaged for the first time in the spring of 2008. I honestly do not remember the name of the blog, but I established it without a purpose and without a focus. It was just to experiment with blogging. It seemed to be wasteful, so I decided to establish a blog for my staff.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 6, 2019

Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos recently visited schools and universities in an effort to “Rethink School.” But we haven’t seen a “ Rethink School ” blog post devoted to including older adults, a strategy proven to help kids succeed. These are just two programs. Read more about early education.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

Taking it Global – Visit one of the world’s leading networks of young people learning about, engaging with, and working towards authentic solutions to world challenges. iEarn – Join interactive curriculum-based groups where students are creating, researching, sharing opinions and becoming global citizen. There may be a small cost.

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