Edsurge

AUGUST 9, 2017

A friend of mine jokingly refers to me a “Pryzbylewski,” referring to the cop-turned-teacher in “The Wire” who develops a strong relationship with the middle schoolers in his class—many of whom are affiliated with gangs. I came to the Cobb County School District in 2006. So I took the iPads while no one was looking.

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The Daring Librarian

NOVEMBER 6, 2010

Much like the Internets in general, (or the Googles, or the Facebooks, or the Twitters, or the YouTubes) many educators look upon Wikipedia with suspicion, sometimes derision, and occasionally with fear. And for gosh sakes, it comes up top 3 in just about any Google search you do. But who are we kidding? It ain''t goin away folks!

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The Electric Educator

MAY 11, 2011

Fride (2001 in Rice 2006) discovered that the amount of engagement by the adult supervisor seemed to influence the amount of and quality of participation by students. Closely associated with mentor support is the importance of parental support (Rice 2006). References: Rice, Kerry Lynn. "A 2006): 425-448. 29 Apr 2011.

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Digital Promise

FEBRUARY 6, 2015

Whereas a Google search for “learning techniques” returns over 400 million results, researchers Dunlosky, Rawson, Marsh, Mitchell, and Willingham (2013) culled through hundreds of studies to provide a “curated” analysis of the 10 most effective learning techniques commonly used by students. Interleaved Practice.

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The Electric Educator

MAY 12, 2011

Rice (2006) indicates that “younger students need to be provided guidance in developing characteristics of successful distance students.” As Rice (2006) concludes, the effectiveness of distance education appears to have more to do with who is teaching, who is learning, and how that learning is accomplished and less to do with the medium.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 14, 2018

Screencastify is the screencasting tool I recommend for Google Chrome and Chromebooks. Built for Chromebooks, it saves all of your recordings directly to Google Drive. Moran has served as the Superintendent of Albemarle County Public Schools since January 2006. This multi-part series will run over the next several Mondays.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 22, 2018

Simple Virtual Reality in the Classroom with Google Streetview and Google Cardboard ” or. Moran has served as the Superintendent of Albemarle County Public Schools since January 2006. The company who sponsored it compensated me via cash payment, gift, or something else of value to include a reference to their product.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

“The only criticism—and people really don’t want to criticize this because it is a humanitia effort, it is a nonprofit effort, and to criticize it is a little bit stupid, actually,” said Negroponte, in a TED talk delivered in 2006. Ironically, though, it often makes those promises by referring to things that are already familiar to us.

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Iterating Toward Openness

FEBRUARY 5, 2018

Of course, there are a number of accounts of the coining of the term, for example by Eric Raymond and Richard Stallman, yet this is mine, written on January 2, 2006. The argument was as follows: those new to the term “free software” assume it is referring to the price. It has never been published, until today.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

DECEMBER 6, 2015

I have been teaching since January of 2006, in both public and parochial (Catholic) schools in Texas. Make a handout that students can reference later if they get stuck. Post those same instructions to your blog so that parents and students can see/reference it if the handout gets “lost.” Google Drive.

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The Daring Librarian

NOVEMBER 19, 2011

I started blogging in 2006, a few months after I saw the amazing (& now retired TL) Francey Harris’s present her landmark blog, Gargoyles Loose in the Library at my first AASL05 in Pittsburgh. Use Google Docs & Google forms! For $10 bucks a year you can own your own domain through Google Apps. It was an epiphany!

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The Daring Librarian

SEPTEMBER 8, 2012

Featuring how Google tools (forms, docs, & presentation, and more!) we''ll refer them to their list! and put out more interactive polls and Google forms ! It was really hard giving up the school library blog I started in 2006 & move to Edublogs but it ended up being a WONDERFUL thing! with my PLN (that''s you!)

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 17, 2018

Although a local newspaper article claimed in 2006 that the faux-Montessori school was affiliated with AMI, officials at AMI said they have no record of the school in their database. And the wooden toys Foster believed were Montessori materials were the types of toys she now says one would see on a Google search for Montessori toys. “A

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TeachThought - Learn better.

FEBRUARY 9, 2015

In addition to new definitions, models, and strategies, citations and references will also be added periodically, as will updates, corrections, edits, and revisions. ”( Holmes & Gardner 2006 ). (7). Google Apps for Education. Services include Google Drive, Google Docs, Gmail, and more. Google Classroom.

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Edsurge

APRIL 28, 2020

Listen to this week’s episode on Apple Podcasts , Overcast , Spotify , Stitcher , Google Play Music , or wherever you listen to podcasts, or use the player below. These kids have been watching YouTube their entire lives, and they’re used to bad cuts,” he says, referring to sloppily-edited videos. Or read a short recap below.

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Hack Education

NOVEMBER 2, 2016

” – that’s Sebastian Thrun, best known perhaps for his work at Google on the self-driving car and as a co-founder of the MOOC (massive open online course) startup Udacity. In October of 2006 , Gartner said that Apple’s “best bet for long-term success is to quit the hardware business and license the Mac to Dell.”

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The Electric Educator

MAY 10, 2011

Hammond 2000 in Rice 2006). Rice (2006) indicates that the importance of positive relationships between teachers and students is critical to student retention. 2005 in Rice 2006) indicate that a significant correlation between teacher effectiveness and the number of professional development hours they have logged. 29 Apr 2011.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 5, 2018

Aimee: Several years ago — I think it was 2006 — a student gave me a book for Christmas. So I came back over to my desk, and I opened up Google, and I said to her, “Kaitlyn, what was it again?”. You have some pretty cool stories to tell us. It was called How to Sell What You Write. And I said, “No. I never have.”.

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Educator Innovator

SEPTEMBER 20, 2016

Our habits of friending, liking, following, and googling are key drivers here. The heart of the issue, as Zuckerman described, is that we self-sort and subsequently narrow our worlds without even thinking about it. We forge or solidify friendships on Facebook and follow people on Twitter according to our existing bonds and shared interests.

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The CoolCatTeacher

OCTOBER 15, 2019

If you don’t have Google Docs, just use this PDF. Wesley has served as an organizer for the annual K-12 Online Conference since it began in 2006. The company who sponsored it compensated me via cash payment, gift, or something else of value to include a reference to their product.

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The Daring Librarian

DECEMBER 7, 2014

Bonus points if you catch that movie reference!) I started my first blog in 2006 after my first AASL05 in Pittsburgh. The school library Blogger I started in 2006 was blocked by my district a few years ago and it really threw me for a loop. Why 11 tips? Because 11 is 1 more than 10. Start When You''re Ready & Not Before!

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 11, 2016

The work is also supported by companies including Apple, Google and Expedia, as well as education organizations including the CollegeBoard, Teach For America and STEMx.” Google’s Alphabet Inc. And it places women in leadership positions throughout the school. What it hasn’t delivered are many jobs. and Facebook Inc.

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