Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

As this school year approaches an end and students start to plan on college life, the Ask a Tech Teacher team has suggestions on how to make that work well: Balancing Academics and Social Life in College College life is an exhilarating journey filled with learning, discovery, and growth.

Digital Citizenship 344

Digital Citizenship Study Strategy Exercises 344

Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 8, 2024

High School collects a diverse group of students into a large learning community, but it also prepares teenagers for a future as variable as any we can imagine. Today, as education leaders, you’re faced with an increasingly diverse student population, each with unique learning styles, abilities, and aspirations.

Case Study 264

Case Study Policies Personalized Learning Study 264

Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

The 3 Best Strategies For Teachers To Keep Students Engaged Engaging students in the classroom is a key factor in successful teaching and learning. It’s very important to make sure they are engaged and actively learning so they can end up going to a good college and building a future with a good foundation.

Student Engagement 320

Student Engagement Strategy Digital Citizenship Software 320

Catlin Tucker

APRIL 22, 2024

Formative assessment is a process of gathering information about students’ understanding and their progress toward firm standards-aligned learning goals. Formative assessment helps teachers gauge how effective their instruction has been at helping students learn concepts and apply skills. materials, technology, references)?

Assessment 347

Assessment Comparison Strategy Data 347

Ask a Tech Teacher

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Imagine the look on your child’s face when they receive a personalized phone call from Santa with his or her name on it! We create a personalized message and send the call when you want it sent! You can find her resources at Structured Learning. Pick the time, date and phone number you want the call sent to.

Digital Citizenship 359

Digital Citizenship Resources Technology Learning 359

A Principal's Reflections

NOVEMBER 5, 2023

The journey of learning is a unique and intricate process, with each learner embarking on their own distinctive path towards success. One of the key factors that drive the individuality of learning paths is the inherent uniqueness of each person's cognitive and emotional makeup. In a study conducted by Means et al.

Personalized Learning 331

Personalized Learning Learning Outcomes Study 331

Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 9, 2024

AI summarization unlocks this potential, fostering a learning environment that values both broad understanding and in-depth analysis – all thanks to AI precision. AI summarization unlocks this potential, fostering a learning environment that values both broad understanding and in-depth analysis – all thanks to AI precision.

Tools 348

Tools Analysis Digital Citizenship Secondary 348

A Principal's Reflections

FEBRUARY 19, 2023

Technology has the potential to transform teaching and learning in a number of ways. One way it can be used to transform teaching and learning is by providing students with access to a wealth of information, including multimedia resources, educational apps, and online databases.

Technology 483

Technology Learning Assessment Data 483

Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 12, 2024

Between newsletters for parents, announcements on social media, communications for students and parents, and more, it became a challenge to demonstrate the excitement and engagement of learning through what could be boring tools. Before downloading or purchasing a resource, you can often preview it to see if it fits your needs.

Social Media 324

Social Media Digital Citizenship Resources Tools 324

Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 23, 2024

It is imperative for educators to be aware of the essence of motivation in education in order to create a stimulating environment where students can learn and develop. Through understanding motivation, educators will discover various sophisticated techniques to attract attention and instill a love for learning among students for life.

Strategy 349

Strategy Digital Citizenship System Resources 349

A Principal's Reflections

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

Learning is a deeply personal journey and tailoring it to individual needs and preferences is essential for fostering meaningful and effective education. Personalized learning increases engagement and helps learners develop a deeper understanding of the subject matter. What do they want to learn more about?

Learning 386

Learning Personalized Learning Assessment Adaptive Learning 386

Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 26, 2023

In this article, discover how high school education is shifting towards personalized learning. The Future of High School Education: Navigating the Shift to Personalized Learning High school – a time of excitement, curiosity, exploration and growth. Targeted Learning. Personalized education can help you pursue it!

Personalized Learning 365

Personalized Learning Learning Adaptive Learning Gamification 365

Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 19, 2024

He started with a “national teach-in on the environment” with a simple goal: Encourage people to recognize the importance of protecting the Earth: “It was on that day [Earth Day] that Americans made it clear they understood and were deeply concerned over the deterioration of our environment and the mindless dissipation of our resources.”

Khan Academy 335

Khan Academy Digital Citizenship Resources Groups 335

A Principal's Reflections

DECEMBER 3, 2023

The physical and virtual environments where learning takes place play a pivotal role in shaping the effectiveness and depth of personalized learning strategies. It is not merely a backdrop but an active participant in the learning journey. The influence of virtual learning environments cannot be ignored either.

Personalized Learning 379

Personalized Learning Analysis Blended Learning Strategy 379

Ask a Tech Teacher

DECEMBER 20, 2023

AI is used in education to improve learning in multiple areas, including science, math, and languages. AI integration can make health and physical education more effective, entertaining, and personalized for teachers and students. This method enhances learning by raising engagement levels and encouraging teamwork and friendship.

Strategy 289

Strategy Exercises Gamification Digital Citizenship 289

A Principal's Reflections

DECEMBER 17, 2023

In the ever-evolving personalized landscape , relational learning emerges as a fundamental component. However, the significance of relational learning extends beyond the academic realm, as it emphasizes cultivating relationships among students and educators centered on trust. Without trust, there typically is no relationship.

Case Study 349

Case Study Learning Assessment Strategy 349

Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 8, 2023

From the Ask a Tech Teacher crew, here’s a topical article on how to use AI in your education journey: The Role of Artificial Intelligence in Education Technological innovation is now casting its shadows over the education sector as well, making learning experiences better than ever before.

Education 385

Education Digital Citizenship Study Training 385

Edsurge

JANUARY 15, 2017

Personalizing education does not mean simply putting a laptop in the hands of every teacher and student; rather, it occurs as leaders empower teachers to go beyond the traditional role of a “content expert” and organically diagnose, analyze, guide, instruct, and coach students. Time is treated as the constant, and learning as the variable.

Personalized Learning 60

Personalized Learning Resources Learning Course 60

Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 1, 2024

By leveraging the expertise of a qualified tutor, parents can provide their children with personalized assistance and targeted support tailored to their unique learning styles and pace. Creating a supportive and conducive home environment for learning and social development lays the foundation for success.

Digital Citizenship 276

Digital Citizenship Strategy Study Resources 276

A Principal's Reflections

JANUARY 7, 2024

Additionally, strategic planning and resource management are central to optimizing educational outcomes within budget constraints. First and foremost, a pedagogical leader must be deeply knowledgeable about educational theory and practice, staying abreast of the latest research and innovations in teaching and learning.

System 366

System Education Outcomes Strategy 366

The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 10, 2024

Maybe this glimpse into the resources and methods I use with my 9th graders (and later in the semester, 8th grade) will give you some ideas. You won't find this in a textbook (yet), but there are some excellent resources if you're looking. Introducing Data Sets in AI We start with Quick Draw with Google. Teach about AI: Start Now!

Data 379

Data Policies Resources Training 379

The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 23, 2023

EVERFI has some fantastic (free) resources to help you be a difference-maker in a student's life. In this post, I’ll share with you these resources, how I recommend that you use them, and some interesting pointers I’ve learned as I teach students financial literacy. EVERFI sponsored this post. All opinions are my own.

Course 357

Course Data Resources Company 357

Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

AI tutors, virtual assistants, and adaptive learning platforms are being adopted by schools, colleges, and universities around the world. Proponents argue AI can make education more personalized, engaging, and effective while reducing costs and workload for teachers. This promotes better student engagement and accelerated learning.

Education 367

Education Adaptive Learning Digital Citizenship Data 367

A Principal's Reflections

APRIL 9, 2023

On the other hand, professional learning is something they actively WANT to engage in to grow. What often results is little personal connection to the concepts or a feeling that there is no alignment with one’s specific role. Learning is a process, not an event or day. Think about this for a second.

Professional Learning 408

Professional Learning Personal Learning Network Strategy Conference 408

Neo LMS

JUNE 28, 2022

Student autonomy in the classroom is essential for efficient learning. Students need to be able to learn at their own pace to better grasp and retain information Self-paced, personalized learning allows them to gradually accumulate knowledge and competencies according to their needs and level. .

LMS 403

LMS Classroom Competency Based Learning E-rate 403

A Principal's Reflections

APRIL 16, 2023

By understanding how these tools impact teaching and learning, educators can determine which ones to use and how to implement them effectively. There are many options to create and implement various forms of formative assessment, which measures progress in ongoing learning rather than endpoints.

Assessment 454

Assessment Social Media Analysis Data 454

Catlin Tucker

MARCH 25, 2024

A playlist is a sequence of learning activities designed to move students toward a desired result. Most playlists culminate in a performance task or artifact intended to demonstrate students’ ability to transfer or apply what they learned working through the playlist.

Blended Learning 467

Blended Learning Differentiated Instruction Groups Strategy 467

Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 11, 2024

But somewhere around the twentieth post– This is why I teach more personal, but blocky, not visual, too long, and not about writing. I learned a lot about writing by doing it and could transfer those lessons to others. Where was I supposed to learn that? The second post was easier and so it went. So I honed my skill.

Digital Citizenship 341

Digital Citizenship Social Media Resources Training 341

Hapara

APRIL 11, 2022

K-12 schools and districts turn to open educational resources (OER) for their flexibility. They are a cost-effective choice and make differentiating instruction and personalizing learning easier. When you search for OER, you can find already-created lesson plans or other resources to add to your own class plans.

OER 283

OER Differentiated Instruction Hapara Assessment 283

EdTech4Beginners

FEBRUARY 11, 2024

Among these innovations, the integration of AI tools for grading students has emerged as a transformative approach, promising efficiency, consistency, and personalized feedback. This personalized approach fosters engagement, autonomy, and self-directed learning, empowering students to progress at their own pace and achieve academic success.

Tools 261

Tools MOOC Assessment System 261

The CoolCatTeacher

JULY 8, 2020

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Over the past months, many educators have been sharing resources, best practices, and more about distance learning. with Policy Leader and teacher Joseph Fatheree The Covid-19 Education Question: Is this Really Learning?

Resources 531

Resources Education Learning Differentiated Instruction 531

Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 1, 2023

She is the editor/author of over a hundred tech ed resources including a K-12 technology curriculum , K-8 keyboard curriculum, K-8 Digital Citizenship curriculum. You can find her resources at Structured Learning. link] Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years.

Digital Citizenship 282

Digital Citizenship Resources Video Technology 282

Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 15, 2024

Whether through formal writing workshops, personal coaching, or informal mentorships, engaging with those who have walked the path before can provide invaluable insights, constructive feedback, and a supportive network that can help navigate the challenges and obstacles that inevitably arise along the way.

Exercises 342

Exercises Digital Citizenship Guidelines Resources 342

A Principal's Reflections

FEBRUARY 11, 2024

Housed in the dining room for ease of access by all, the copper and cream books with gold trim were a staple resource for my brothers and me when we had to do any research for school work. This means personalizing the curriculum in ways that connect to what matters. You can even claim that the world is in the palm of our hands.

Accessibility 406

Accessibility Elementary System Groups 406

A Principal's Reflections

JANUARY 16, 2023

The rapid shift to virtual learning was a necessity and, like always, educators rose to the occasion like they always do even though training in this area didn’t really exist at scale. A few years later, we are beginning to get an idea of the most pressing issue at hand, which is learning recovery.

Learning 459

Learning STEM Strategy Professional Learning 459

Waterford

APRIL 9, 2024

Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a neurodivergent condition that affects communication, behavior, and learning. Emotion Cards These printable cards (available in Spanish here ) can help your students learn how to recognize different emotions in themselves and others. Follow the child’s lead to see where their comfort level is.

Strategy 264

Strategy Resources Exercises Elementary 264

A Principal's Reflections

AUGUST 6, 2023

Do you like being told or directed to do something a certain way even though you know it doesn’t align with your innate strengths, interests, or learning preference? Choice matters when it comes to learning if that is the ultimate goal. They are also more likely to see the relevance of their learning to their own lives and interests.

Learning 280

Learning Elementary Strategy Examples 280