Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 20, 2022

International Children’s Digital Library. Books are made available from a variety of sources including the Library of Congress. Open Library. Open Library is a curated list of over 20 million books (and growing) that are available worldwide to all age groups whether from the public domain or under copyright protections.

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eSchool News

APRIL 15, 2024

Key points: Video-based coaching offers insight on teacher practices and makes feedback more effective I’m a first-year teacher. Recent research highlights the value of video: A study conducted through the U.S. Department of Education looked at video-based coaching in about 100 elementary schools.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 15, 2022

In this blog post, I’ll share how Lumio is a great tool for classroom teachers everywhere, whether you’re reviewing for a tough exam like my Computer Science class or teaching a regular lesson. This tool will make teaching easier for you. Add free manipulatives and lessons to your library first. Let’s dive in.

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Neo LMS

NOVEMBER 5, 2020

I realized that I needed to make some changes in my teaching practices to allow for more student-driven choices, and because of this, I have noticed a big difference in my classroom. For students who may want to draw, use pictures, create a podcast, or make a video, there are many options out there to choose from.

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ViewSonic Education

NOVEMBER 20, 2021

Using video for learning in the classroom has been around for decades, but with the growth of digital technology in recent years, the range of opportunities is now greater than ever before. These days, video resources are readily available online, and teachers can make use of them in a much more integrated way.

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Neo LMS

JUNE 3, 2021

Having taught the majority of the school year in a hybrid environment, it took time to adjust to teaching online and deciding which methods or tools to use. With teaching in any environment, there are always many things that we have to balance, and we must be flexible for when roadblocks pop up, especially when it comes to technology.

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Catlin Tucker

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

It is becoming increasingly difficult to pry students away from Snapchat, Netflix, Spotify, Instagram, and video games to read anything longer than a snippet. Amy Tobener-Talley teaches ELA, ELD, and Digital Technology at a dual-immersion language school in Sonoma County. Silent Sustained Reading Routine.

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ViewSonic Education

AUGUST 18, 2022

Video-assisted learning is a growing strategic teaching approach in many modern classrooms. Educational videos are now more accessible than ever and teachers are increasingly making use of this readily available resource. Video-assisted learning at its core is simply using videos in lessons.

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EdTech Magazine

NOVEMBER 8, 2018

K–12's Digital Transformation Is Giving Libraries a Modern Makeover. Today’s school libraries are being reinvented. No longer just a haven for dusty books and stern shushes, the library is now a place for digital resources and makerspaces and flexible learning. Student Feedback Can Be Helpful for Library Design.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 19, 2022

I think this will better reflect what’s going on today in our classrooms: It can be difficult to teach math, but with the proper tools, it can often be made easier. ByteLearn.com – Digital math teaching assistant for teachers. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years. 3 IXL Learning.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Try setting up a district-wide video library. Video libraries are a valuable resource for teachers and instructional leaders to see concrete examples of excellent practice, as defined by your district. And libraries of teaching videos support high-quality and personalized professional learning in a number of ways, too.

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Neo LMS

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

Integrating presentations in teaching is an accessible way to bring technology to the classroom and make the best digital tools available. Sway offers easy editing, like drop-in photos, videos, and other multimedia files. Pear Deck offers a library of templates from which teachers can choose to support the learning objectives.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Generative AI is computer technology that creates products like articles, images, presentations, and even videos based on a person’s instructions. I’ve tried libraries of graphic novels, comics, audio books, animated books and digital books. No programming or coding is needed. The lack of reading has impacted their writing.

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EdTech4Beginners

MARCH 2, 2021

There are several essential resources to teach programming remotely. As a computer science teacher, you need to know the most effective tools to teach coding to your students. Read on to learn about the most essential resources to teach programming remotely. Online Video Courses. Article Libraries. Robotics Kits.

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 21, 2022

I've shared how to engage students and teach effectively in zoom , but many of the concerns raised in that podcast have been solved with this one update! Add video to the waiting room. You can now add a video to the waiting room. Central Library of Polls. You can create a library of polls and then pull from them.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 14, 2021

International Children’s Digital Library. Books are made available from a variety of sources including the Library of Congress. Open Library. Open Library is a curated list of over 20 million books (and growing) that are available worldwide to all age groups whether from the public domain or under copyright pro tections.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

DECEMBER 9, 2019

If you want your students to truly learn about graphic design you can access the free workshops, lesson plans, and teaching materials. Gravit is a simple online graphic design tool I just learned about with a library of templates for designing posters, presentations, social media graphics, greeting cards, and more!

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ViewSonic Education

MARCH 13, 2024

In today’s increasingly digitized classrooms, your toolkit for teaching extends far beyond traditional textbooks. You have at your disposal an impressive array of multimedia resources: From video lessons and digital whiteboards—like ViewSonic myViewBoard® software —to interactive simulations and immersive learning environments.

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The CoolCatTeacher

OCTOBER 28, 2019

5- Create a Library of Maker Materials Make it easy to tinker and invent with a rich library of resources and materials. 5- Create a Library of Maker Materials Make it easy to tinker and invent with a rich library of resources and materials. This helps students understand who would use those materials.

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ViewSonic Education

OCTOBER 6, 2023

For the uninitiated, Smart Classrooms are digitally equipped learning spaces that come tailored with an array of teaching and educational resources, most of which are dependent on some form of digital technology. Likewise, the students themselves had similar options for deciding how and where video files could be posted.

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EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 28, 2018

In makerspaces, usually set up in schools or libraries, students work collaboratively on projects that encourage using creative solutions to explore areas in science, technology, engineering and math. Makerspaces have revolutionized what school libraries can do. Makerspaces have revolutionized what school libraries can do.

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Neo LMS

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

Defined by PBL Works as “an approach to teaching in which students learn by actively engaging in real-world and personally meaningful projects while they investigate and respond to an authentic, engaging, and complex question, problem, or challenge,” project-based learning (PBL) seems to be the solution to covering what students need.

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Waterford

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

As a class, watch how a Gutenberg press works in this educational video. If you’d like to teach your students more about Sequoyah, Georgia Public Broadcasting Education has a video about Sequoyah and Cherokee history. Ben Franklin, Andrew Carnegie, and Others Responsible for Public Libraries in America.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 26, 2021

Good Documentation, Community Support and a Big Network of Python Libraries : There is no dearth of guides and video tutorials for those working with Python. Plus, Python has several libraries that help minimise one’s time and effort during development. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 15, 2019

Today, media specialist Amanda Johnson talks about the massive success of some new sections she added to the library last summer and how she’s going to improve her library even more this summer. Scroll down for some super cool pics of her library) SmartBrief Keeping up with the news is challenging.

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Neo LMS

MARCH 4, 2021

Moreover, the process of teaching and learning needs to be anchored in real life to ensure students’ ability to apply what they learn successfully. One of the latest teaching approaches focuses on giving students opportunities to take greater degrees of agency over their learning process.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JULY 25, 2023

I do a Substack called The AI School Librarian that gives examples of good tools and how to use them in schools and libraries. link] — Elissa Malespina (@elissamalespina) July 25, 2023 Kelly Schuster-Paredes, AI in Computer Science Kelley is a co-host of an awesome Computer Science podcast called Teaching Python. (I

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Waterford

MARCH 5, 2024

While their names sound similar, they are distinct, and knowing the difference between the two is essential for teachers and administrators who seek to teach using the science of reading. Plus, find school and classroom resources for teaching both skills to early elementary learners.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Whether you’re an educator, a parent, or a student, these updates promise to revolutionize your teaching and learning experience. Discover Free Teaching Resources Canva has truly put their foot on the gas when it comes to offering free teaching resources. Stay tuned! Think of it as your digital supply closet.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

iCivics is an educational website that offers access to a wide variety of learning resources that include games, curriculum materials, lesson plans, webquests, and videos. To start using iCivics , head over to the site's homepage and click on Teach on theft hand side bar.

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Hapara

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Whether you teach, support educators or manage technology, we have some best practices to help you start the year smoothly with Hāpara. In the classroom A quick refresher This series of videos will give you a refresher on Hāpara tools or help you get acquainted with them if you’re new to Hāpara.

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ViewSonic Education

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

As remote and hybrid learning models become more common and necessary, the popularity of dedicated video conferencing monitors is also increasing. However, many educators, as well as students and their parents, are still unaware of some of the potential benefits of investing in a monitor with the core video conferencing features built in.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 2, 2022

A School License is a multi-user PDF of most books (or videos where available) we offer–textbooks, curricula, lesson plans, student workbooks, and more–that can be used on every digital device in your school–iPads, Macs, PCs, Chromebooks, laptops, netbooks, smartphones, iPods. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years.

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ViewSonic Education

MARCH 2, 2022

It’s time for their interactive successors, whose features and intuitive interfaces are reimagining teamwork and teaching. . The most advanced software offers graphic and annotation features and can even integrate a broad range of media such as videos, interactive contents, or 3D models. . What Is a Digital Whiteboard? .

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Neo LMS

MARCH 15, 2022

Within one Buncee, you can add animations, 3D objects, audio and video, links and more. There are sample lessons and other templates ready to use in their library. My older students use it for teaching a lesson or to present their project-based learning (PBL) findings. Lessons can be done live in class or they can be self-paced.

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Hapara

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

CIPA requires schools or libraries eligible to receive discounts through the E-rate program to adopt and implement an internet safety policy. Schools should also teach K-12 learners cyberbullying awareness and how to behave appropriately online. This cloud-based AI browser filter analyzes images, videos and text.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

DECEMBER 30, 2023

Royalty Free Music Sources for School Projects Using these resources, you can find the perfect soundtrack to enhance your teaching materials or students’ projects, making the learning experience more engaging and dynamic. This practice not only aligns with legal standards but also teaches students about respecting intellectual property.

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