Edsurge

DECEMBER 10, 2019

Founded in 2008, Edmodo attracted a large online community of educators, who used the free, Facebook-like platform to communicate and share resources with their peers and students. Escaping the Shadow of Google Figuring out Edmodo’s identity, and what makes it unique, is key to re-establishing its footing in the market.

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EdTechTeam

MAY 12, 2017

I was particularly interested in the information about the Google Expedition resources, which is a big interest of mine and integrating it within my school. I was intrigued by Chapter 2 and the classroom uses in multiple content areas. One resource I found was the TES website of Google Expeditions shared lessons. He has a M.S.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 18, 2019

More importantly, they sought ways to bring those lessons back to their classroom, along with ideas on how to talk to students about making sense of the world. She lives the generational gap that many educators may experience in their classroom: Her own 18-year-old son doesn’t read newspapers and instead relies on YouTube for news, she says.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

MAY 12, 2020

Video Streaming/ Flipped Classroom/eLearning Trends. The flipped classroom movement seems to, in pockets, be threatening the college lecture. Comparing an unsupported MOOC from 2008 to an in-person college experience isn’t apples to apples. We shall see. Video, of course, enables other innovations. An example?

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The Thinking Stick

MARCH 5, 2015

Google Maps has been out for 10 years now. With that in mind here are 10 ways you could use Google Maps in the classroom. Google Sightseeing blog: View some of the great images from around the world. Yes…Google does have a whole site dedicated to using maps in education. Latitude Longitude Scavenger Hunts.

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Barrow Media Center: Expect the Miraculous

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

This project has been a yearly project since 2008 and each year it changes a bit. To begin our project, I created a Google form application and students had one week to apply. Before meeting 2, I made a Google Classroom and added all the students. Under classwork, I added a list of resources that we would need.

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Edsurge

APRIL 9, 2018

Edmodo was started in 2008 by a teacher and IT support person as a “Facebook-like” community aimed at connecting educators with students and with one another. At the top of the list: Google, which supports Chromebooks as well as Google Classroom, and Apple, which sells iPads, Macs and now the Schoolwork app.

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eSchool News

AUGUST 10, 2015

Gaggle adds Google and Microsoft training options; trainers obtain certifications to help educators use leading technology. Schools or districts using Google Apps for Education or Office 365 can receive onsite or webinar training to meet their specific needs. Gaggle is expanding its professional development and training options.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

The new M5 Distance Learning Document Camera produces high quality document camera performance in a compact, foldable design that can easily fit in a backpack or purse to be carried between the classroom and home. USB powered, the M5 is also easily plugged into the teacher computer without an additional power source needed.

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eSchool News

JUNE 28, 2021

Designed for the evolving K-12 distance learning classroom, the VB130 combines 4K video and selectable 120 o or 90 o Field of View with clear bult-in audio to give remote students a true in-class experience, while allowing in-class students and their teacher to hear audio from classmates at home. About AVer Information Inc.:

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The Electric Educator

DECEMBER 25, 2010

At their Mountain View, CA campus, Google hosts regular " Tech Talks " in which Googlers or other invited guests speak on various topics for the general benefit of the Google Community. Question and Answer sessions were a bit disorganized so Google engineers Dave S. The result, was Google Moderator. Moderator on the iPad.

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Neo LMS

NOVEMBER 9, 2017

Entrepreneurial education was quite the buzzword in 2008/09, as educators grappled with how to prepare young people for economic meltdowns. Peer-led learning communities assume other trending concepts like life-long learning and a trend towards decentralized systems (including the flipped classroom). Make imaginative use of technology.

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myViewBoard

OCTOBER 13, 2021

This month, we are excited to launch the Originals website and introduce Ladder Shuffle , a new feature of Classroom. Available in Magic Box , Ladder Shuffle instills learning into students by means of gamification and hence offers a remarkable way to engage students in classroom activities. Other Improvements in Classroom.

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EdTechTeam

FEBRUARY 20, 2017

Cross-post from Anderson EdTech Over the weekend of January 28-29, I attended the EdTechTeam's Las Vegas Google Summit. She showed some great examples of students' blogs from her classroom and shared ideas on how teachers could incorporate blogging further. My second favorite part of the weekend came learning about Soundtrap.

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Edsurge

MAY 26, 2021

Source: Google Trends: “Empathy” search as of May 26, 2021. Some experts estimate that 85 percent of children became less creative between 1990 and 2008. There is little data on the number of “trauma-sensitive classrooms” in the U.S. Levels of empathy in youth fell by nearly half between 1979 and 2009. It should become the norm.

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MindShift

FEBRUARY 8, 2016

Would you scribble down your thoughts — or would you Google it? Terry Heick, a former English teacher in Kentucky, had a surprising revelation when his eighth- and ninth-grade students quickly turned to Google. “What they would do is they would start Googling the question, ‘How does a novel represent humanity?’

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Neo LMS

JANUARY 4, 2018

And government policy-makers for the most part have stayed out of the economy’s way; it was not a civic issue whether or not you had the money to buy the latest PlayStation, or could afford to advertise your business on Google Ads. As of 2008, 100% of U.S. Now, however, access to technology is becoming a rights issue.

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Learning Confluence

FEBRUARY 28, 2018

I have blogged now since 2006… and looking back at February 2008 was quite interesting. Not wanting to bore you with too many details, I do want to share this little nostalgic journey with you… February 7, 2008 – What a way to turn the day around. The early heydey of Flat Classroom projects was exciting.

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techlearning

MARCH 26, 2018

Chromebook initiatives provide exciting opportunities to enhance teaching and learning in the classroom and to take advantage of the vast amount of online digital curricula available.” CDI’s product line includes PCs, Notebooks, Chromebooks, Tablets, Servers and Networking Equipment, 3D printers and classroom accessories.

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100mentors

OCTOBER 15, 2019

This post is part of a 6-part series highlighting how we, as IB teachers, can bring Approaches to Teaching to our classroom and challenge learners to engage in Approaches to Learning. This is another concept we may come across now and then without clear instructions about how to make it work in the classroom.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 17, 2018

We were just talking about how we’re pretty sure we met just about ten years ago to the day that we are recording this, in Princeton way back in 2008. She was in the classroom for many, many years. She and her students were part of a project that won the Chase Multimedia in the Classroom Award with Lisa Parisi. I’m new at this.

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The Principal of Change

JANUARY 3, 2019

Student agency: The shift from classrooms that teachers overwhelmingly control to learning environments that enable greater student agency over what, how, when, where, who with, and why they learn. It is also imperative to understand that we should not solely become dependent on “Google” for knowledge. Or, as Lauren B.

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eSchool News

MARCH 6, 2015

Paul will tell more about the district and about how Google’s education technology helps them to meet their goals and create a successful 1:1 program. Google Apps and Chromebooks have helped Jenks to change the way teachers teach and students learn. Be able to pose their questions to the educators and to Google.

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eSchool News

MAY 27, 2016

Their classrooms will be equipped with a laptop or tablet for every student, and in many cases, the students will get to take those devices home at the end of the day. Wherever you are on that spectrum we have some advice to help you move forward and make the most out of these new resources in your classroom. The word is out.

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Marketplace K-12

JULY 26, 2016

Existing practices in classrooms are unlikely to change dramatically anytime soon, he predicted, outlining several reasons for his conclusion that “ease of use” is the baseline differentiator for product success. percent per year through 2019, when 5 percent annual growth had been the norm before the 2008 recession.

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100mentors

OCTOBER 15, 2019

This post is part of a 6-part series highlighting how we, as IB teachers, can bring Approaches to Teaching to our classroom and challenge students to engage in Approaches to Learning. This is another concept that we may come across every now and then without clear instructions about how to make it work in the classroom.

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 20, 2017

How Dave feels about leaving the classroom. What Dave would do differently if he was in the classroom now. Michael Matera talks about how to gamify your classroom in Explore Like a Pirate. (One 50 Things You Can Do with Google Classroom by Alice Keeler and Libbi Miller. Selected Links from this Episode.

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 4, 2019

Beginning teachers’ practice is enhanced further when their mentors also receive formal training and are released from some of their own classroom duties to provide one-to-one observation and coaching in the classroom, so they can demonstrate effective methods and help new teachers solve problems of practice.(33) 32) Ingersoll, R.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 22, 2017

She authored Toys to Tools: Connecting Student Cell Phones to Education (published by ISTE in 2008), Cell Phones in the Classroom: A Practical Guide for the K-12 Educator (published by ISTE in 2011), Help Your Child Learn With Their Cell Phone and Web 2.0 Like, “oh my goodness.” What does work? LIZ: It is.

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The Innovative Educator

JANUARY 15, 2015

What I like about this post is watching where an innovative staff from 2008 is today. The principal became a leader in integrating Google into education practice. W ritten : April 20, 2008 Topic : Setting the foundation for a successful tech-integrated school. You can watch this for more on that. Favorite excerpt : " C.I.S.

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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. Karpicke, J. Karpicke, J.

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Edsurge

MAY 13, 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. But is the remote learning of the past few weeks significantly worse than the classroom teaching that was going on before COVID-19? Or read a short recap below.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 28, 2018

These stories also show that innovative teaching was top of mind this past year, from shaking up the way instructors teach online, to talking about race in the classroom, to experimenting with augmented and virtual reality. How Classrooms Can Start Talking About Race in Just 6 Words. 2018’s Top 10 Countdown: HigherEd Edition 10.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 3, 2017

It became know as the flipped classroom—a modern, video-based version of a model pioneered by a handful of higher ed professors during the 1990s. By 2008 it had its own conference, FlipCon (which closed in 2016). Almost by coincidence there was this flipped classroom movement and this meme—and it’s a powerful movement.”.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 22, 2018

Secondly, four examples of virtual reality programming in the classroom. Third, why creativity is important and a little bit of an upsetting story from one of her middle school teachers about what testing was actually doing to harm students in his classroom. Augmented Reality and Virtual Reality in the Classroom ”.

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NeverEndingSearch

AUGUST 2, 2019

Since 2013, Jennifer Gonzales has been regularly blowing my mind with her thoughtful blend of effective classroom strategies and what’s new on the horizon that you can use in your classroom or library tomorrow. In no particular order, here’s a very personal selection of blogs/bloggers I couldn’t live without.

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edWeb.net

MAY 11, 2020

The presenters also provided recommendations for other educators who are now making the shift from being in a classroom to working remotely with students. Ashley holds current Google Level 1 & 2 certifications and is a Google Certified Trainer. Learn more at att.com/aspire.

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