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Celebrate Pi Day and Maths Day

Ask a Tech Teacher

Here are some websites students will enjoy to enrich the day: Discovering Pi with Google Sheets. The first World Maths Day was held on March 14, 2007 (also Pi Day), and has ever since been held occasionally on the 1st Wednesday in March. Students compete online with other students and top scores are displayed on a live ‘Hall of Fame’.

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Celebrate Pi Day with all things 3.14

Ask a Tech Teacher

Here are some websites students will enjoy to enrich the day: Discovering Pi with Google Sheets. The first World Maths Day was held on March 14, 2007 (also Pi Day), and has ever since been held occasionally on the 1st Wednesday in March. Students compete online with other students and top scores are displayed on a live ‘Hall of Fame’.

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Best Digital Portfolio Tools for Students

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

By definition, a portfolio, according to Arter and Spandel, ‘is a purposeful collection of student work that exhibits to the student, or others, her efforts or achievement in one or more areas’ (cited in Baki and Birgin, 2007, p. This interconnectedness makes it a seamless option for students already engaged in the Google ecosystem.

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The Very Hungry Caterpillar Activities for Kids

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

From my 15 years in the classroom and my ongoing adventures in educational research, I can assure you this book is a versatile tool for making learning feel like play. Digital platforms like Seesaw or Google Classroom could facilitate this beautifully, allowing kids to snap pictures of their meals to include in their journal.

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10 Ways Google Certification Can Support Remote Learning – SULS063

Shake Up Learning

The post 10 Ways Google Certification Can Support Remote Learning – SULS063 appeared first on Shake Up Learning. Sink or swim, teachers and educators across the globe have clung to tools like Google Classroom and Google Meet to survive school closures and remote learning. I don’t work for Google.

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Best Platforms for eBook and Printed Book Distribution

Kitaboo on EdTech

Best eBook Hosting Platforms to Explore in 2024 KITABOO Lulu IngramSpark Blurb Draft2Digital Google Play Books Amazon KDP Barnes & Noble Press II. Google Play Books If you want to distribute your books in more than 70 countries, Google Play Books can help. Let’s get exploring! Table of Contents: I.

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What's Really Getting in the Way of Teachers Embracing Edtech?

Edsurge

This project was supported by Google for Education and involved a number of partners, including our organization, WestEd. Ertmer and Anne Ottenbreit-Leftwich that refers not just to whether technology is used in the classroom but also when and how teachers use technology to improve learning outcomes.

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