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ISTE 2018: Where I?ll Be Presenting and Joining in the Learning #iste18

The CoolCatTeacher

I’ve been going most years since 2006 and while it overwhelms me, it is truly an awesome learning experience. If you want to know how to get the most out of ISTE, check out this podcast I did last year with Terry Freedman from the UK. Where I’m Presenting at ISTE 2018. My schedule for the Edtech Event of the Year!

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Using Blog Tools Since 2006

Learning With Lucie

I would have to say that my experience started in the late 90's when were first learned how to publish on the web using HTML and FTP, but in 2006 when I discovered blogging tool I quickly knew that a new digital portfolio platform had been born. That year I presented a session on blogging at VermontFest - our state ed tech conference.

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How to Cope with Bullying

Ask a Tech Teacher

Started in 2006, it aims to educate and raise awareness of bullying prevention around the world and is supported by hundreds of schools, corporations, and celebrities. Make a discussion and understanding of the repercussions of cyberbullying part of an overarching curriculum on how students function in the online world.

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How to Focus on Conceptual Understanding While Practicing Student Thinking Skills: Simplifying Approaches to Teaching & Learning Series (Part 2)

100mentors

For the implementation of these Approaches in the classroom, we discussed how to improve students’ research skills through inquiry-based teaching. This second installment in our series addresses how to practice student thinking skills through teaching focused on conceptual understanding. G., & Johnson, A. Gleitman & A.

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National Bullying Prevention Month–October

Ask a Tech Teacher

Kids don’t expect that and often don’t know how to handle it. In October 2006, thirteen-year-old Megan Meier hung herself in her bedroom closet after suffering months of cyberbullying. These clever digital natives take figuring out how to circumvent your protections as a challenge. But what about cyberbullying?

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LIVE: @Microsoft_EDU @SWAY is an Awesome New Presentation Tool for your Classroom

TeacherCast

Students can take their photos, videos, PDFs and create dynamic presentations that be seen on any device. In todays video from ISTE 2015, Tammy shows me just how quick and easy it is to create a SWAY and share it with your classroom. Learn How To Launch Your Very Own Podcast ! Are you interested in learning how to podcast?

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National Bullying Prevention Month

Ask a Tech Teacher

Kids don’t expect that and often don’t know how to handle it. In October 2006, thirteen-year-old Megan Meier hung herself in her bedroom closet after suffering months of cyberbullying. These clever digital natives take figuring out how to circumvent your protections as a challenge. But what about cyberbullying?