Ask a Tech Teacher

DECEMBER 11, 2021

Here’s a short list of items that won’t take long to accomplish: Update your online profile –your blog profile page, your gravatar, FB, Twitter, professional groups, your PLN. Adding new publications or items efriends would like to know about? Check your list of ‘pages ‘–are they still relevant?

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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 10, 2023

I get a lot of questions from readers about what tech ed resources I use in my classroom so I’m going to take a few days this summer to review them with you. Delivered print or digital Doesn’t include: Student workbooks __ K-8 Student Keyboarding Workbooks 75 pages (approx.)

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Edsurge

APRIL 2, 2024

As Joshua Eyler was researching a book on what brain science tells us about how to improve teaching , one issue kept coming up as an underlying problem: The way schools and colleges grade student work is at odds with effective teaching. And what we need to do, if we want to make changes, is we all need to come together to talk about it.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 28, 2024

Also, viewers will find websites about the history of Easter around the world. Also available are coloring pages, word searches, a Boggle quiz, Easter math, puzzles, dot-to-dots, Hangman, crossword puzzles, and many more to align learning with this popular holiday.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 11, 2024

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter In this episode, I had the pleasure of talking with Brian Page, a former Milken National Educator of the Year with 15 years of experience in the education field. So we're talking about ten hot homework hacks every parent and student needs to know.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Adding new publications or items efriends would like to know about? Current thinking is ‘less is more’ Consider putting awards, PLN groups, memberships on separate pages noted in the menu bar. Check your ‘pages ‘–are they still relevant? Have you changed your focus? Switched jobs?

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 12, 2024

Ask a Tech Teacher’s 19-page two-lesson plan bundle to teach about Martin Luther King (click for more information) is 66% off January 12, 2024 through Jan. In honor of Martin Luther King: MLK Day in the US is the third Monday of January, this year, January 15, 2024.

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Hapara

APRIL 21, 2023

CIPA also requires schools to monitor learners’ online activities and educate them about digital citizenship. This restricts learners or staff members from accessing those websites, including any page within the website. The drawback is that it doesn’t allow a school district team to get more specific about what they want to restrict.

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EdTech Magazine

JUNE 30, 2021

We spoke with Manny Curiel, ed tech specialist at Cypress-Fairbanks ISD, about the logistical needs of professional development videos and how he makes them memorable. Bookmark this page and follow us on Twitter @EdTech_K12. Join EdTech as we provide written and video coverage of ISTELive 21.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 22, 2022

If you read our article on teaching social media awareness , you may be looking for online tools to teach students about this subject. Always check our resources pages for updates to links. We do that about once a year. Here’s the Social Media page with most current links. When is your brain ready for Social Media?

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Catlin Tucker

APRIL 9, 2020

In this episode, Dr. Woodly and I chat about our early years in the classroom. We both entered the profession with specific ideas about what it meant to be a teacher and what learning was supposed to look like. Woodly speaks specifically about working with culturally diverse schools and schools in urban areas.

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The CoolCatTeacher

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

This report isn’t about the software—it is about better practices to bring more robust engagement to our classrooms. The 2020 State of Engagement Report first observes the themes of engagement (Pages 7-9). All opinions are my own. I interviewed the lead researcher on this report on the 10 Minute Teacher this week.

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EdTech Magazine

MARCH 4, 2022

Karina Quilantán, a library media specialist for the Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Independent School District, took over her school’s online library web page about seven years ago. “I I made it a point to include the library’s presence, but some of the things I did back then I don’t do now because technology moves so fast…

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EdTech Magazine

JULY 19, 2021

At ISTELive 21, we spoke with esports experts to learn more about how schools can start their programs and create inclusive teams. Bookmark this page and follow us on Twitter @EdTech_K12. These teams can help students build the same skills that traditional sports teach, and they can include any type of student.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Activities Check out Apples 4 the Teacher , a well-known resource site for teachers and homeschoolers, this site provides links to President-themed coloring pages, stories, biographies, word searches, word jumbles, puzzles, and book reviews that can be used to reinforce learning about all of America’s presidents.

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Neo LMS

JANUARY 18, 2022

Focus on building connections by trying things like one-on-one meetings or weekly check-ins where you give them a prompt to write or talk about, and you discuss it together. These times of connection can help you to learn a lot about your students, including their learning preferences and personalities.

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 13, 2021

In this post, I’ll share a little bit about the process. Step 3: Move to Book Creator with a Draft Cover and sample pages. Then, I have students create their book in Book Creator and edit their book cover and first several pages. They have some new templates as well. Step 1: Pitch the Idea.

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EdTech Magazine

JULY 6, 2022

We talked with Robert Olsen, senior managing director with Ankura, about how job postings and social media can provide unintended openings for threat actors. Keep up with EdTech: Focus on K–12’s coverage on our ISTELive page and via Twitter with the hashtag #ISTELive.

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EdTech Magazine

MARCH 4, 2021

about how digital transformation enables teachers and students to differentiate how they teach and learn. Bookmark this page and follow us on… During CoSN2021, we spoke with Dwayne Alton, executive director of technology operations for the School District of Lee County, Fla., Join EdTech as we provide coverage of CoSN2021.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

DECEMBER 17, 2020

Here’s a short list of items that won’t take long to accomplish: Update your online profile –your blog profile page, your gravatar, FB, Twitter, professional groups, your PLN. Adding new publications or items efriends would like to know about? Check your list of ‘pages ‘–are they still relevant?

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Games and online activities From Primary Games , popular home of a wide variety of edutainment for kids, this link includes a President’s Day Wordsearch, games, coloring pages, worksheets, jokes, stationary, and mobile games. Learn about each President Curated by WhiteHouse.gov , this site includes links to each President.

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 28, 2023

Stay tuned at the end of the show to learn more about these free resources, including language, translations, level text, and hands-on activities for your students. Jennifer, We're going to talk about your new book, The Reading Strategies Book 2.0, Why are you talking about skill progressions now instead of text levels?

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Edsurge

APRIL 9, 2024

This is kind of an empathy machine, and I think it has a huge emotional power,” says Georgieva, who has become a leading voice about where VR is headed through her blogging and public speaking. Listen to the episode on Apple Podcasts , Overcast , Spotify, YouTube or wherever you listen to podcasts, or use the player on this page.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Coloring pages are great tools for both entertaining and educating kids. I’ve put together a Halloween Kids Coloring Pages Book, brimming with creepy-cute designs (all from Canva) to captivate your children’s imagination. Click to download the free coloring pages book! The best part? What’s the cherry on top?

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EdTech4Beginners

JULY 21, 2023

For example, one common technique reportedly used to get a website to the front page of Google search results is link building. SEO Strategies: Benefits for Education Companies Photo by Monstera on Pexels.com But SEO strategies can do more than get your website to the first page of search engine results (SERPs). Strategy #3.

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Ditch That Textbook

OCTOBER 7, 2020

Creating great images, pages and video can spark students’ interest in learning. He is passionate about fostering creativity in all and loves storytelling.Claudio is an accomplished photographer, avid […]. Adobe Spark makes that possible for free. This post is written by Claudio Zavala Jr.,

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Waterford

AUGUST 22, 2023

Write a question on each side of the beach ball in permanent marker and have fun tossing it around while learning all about your students. As students build the Jenga tower, they’ll ask and answer fun questions that are all about them. Me Commercial : Need an “all about me” activity for older elementary students?

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Educational Technology Guy

MARCH 30, 2022

Can clip full page, selection, bookmark, or simplified view (getting rid of ads and other distractions). Clip web pages, articles, or PDFs and keep them in Evernote—ad-free, searchable, and stored forever. Here is a page I created years ago on Evernote in Education with some great tips, ideas and resources.

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PlagiarismCheck

APRIL 26, 2024

Welcome to a quick guide about using PlagiarismCheck in Schoology LMS! On Schoology Home page click “Courses” from the menu in the header and select a course where you would like to create an assignment. When ready, click “Publish” in the top-right corner of this page. In the next window select “External tool.”

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Kathy Schrock

AUGUST 11, 2023

Below is a quick tutorial about locating a Web page which is no longer on the Web. Visit Kathy's Web pages: Kathy Schrock's Home Page Kathy Schrock's Guide to Everything

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JANUARY 6, 2024

These tools are not just about removing distractions like ads and flash animations; they’re about transforming your web pages into havens of clarity and ease. What sets Postlight Reader apart is its ability to transform an article page into a clean, distraction-free zone with just one click.

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PlagiarismCheck

APRIL 25, 2024

Welcome to a quick guide about using PlagiarismCheck in Brightspace LMS! On your Home page in Brightspace select a course where you would like to enable PlagiarismCheck. When ready, click “Publish” in the top-right corner of this page. Click “Content.” Create a module.

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SplashLearn

APRIL 23, 2024

The room feels suddenly too warm, Alex’s hands become clammy, and the questions on the page start to blur. This isn’t just about being a little nervous; it’s a vivid […] The post How to Cope With Test Anxiety in 12 Easy Ways first appeared on SplashLearn Blog.

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Edsurge

MARCH 26, 2024

When longtime educator Zachary Cote first read about the release of ChatGPT about 15 months ago, he says his first instinct was to be “concerned” about its impact in the classroom, worried that students might simply ask the AI tool to do work for them. Cote is not alone in pinning hopes on AI to help the teaching of civics. “We

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Edsurge

MAY 3, 2023

About a month ago, a colleague forwarded me a newsletter from the school she works with. It was a normal-looking school newsletter: a three-page PDF with information about upcoming events, decorated with colorful clip art of flowers. So when I don’t show up because I don’t know about it, how does my child feel about me?

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Edsurge

JANUARY 3, 2023

It’s a free AI chatbot that can spit out long-form answers to just about any question, in a way that sounds eerily human. Listen to the episode on Apple Podcasts , Overcast , Spotify , Stitcher or wherever you get your podcasts, or use the player on this page. By now you’ve probably heard of ChatGPT.

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Edsurge

MARCH 12, 2024

I definitely think when we talk about ‘college as a scam’ and that narrative, we need to disaggregate what we mean by college,” said Jyotishi, of New America. “A And getting the word out may end up involving not just a new message about the value of a college, but using different messengers.

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