Educational Technology Guy

JULY 16, 2015

In the past, I've written about the technology I use on a daily basis (see bottom of page for links). I'm a huge user of Google Apps and Evernote. I can do anything on it - email, web browsing, Google Apps, Evernote, messaging, photos, musics, etc. Google Apps - for both work and home. Follow me on Twitter and Google+.

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Educational Technology Guy

JUNE 6, 2022

I started using Evernote back in 2009, have been an Evernote trainer, used the beta of Evernote for Education with my students in 2011, and am an Evernote Expert. Recently captured web clips for quick access, and my Google calendar at bottom right for quick looks and for quickly accessing and creating notes for meetings.

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The Web20Classroom

DECEMBER 23, 2009

The rest of my favorite links are here.'

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Educational Technology Guy

MAY 10, 2016

In the past, I've written about the technology I use on a daily basis (see bottom of page for links). In this role, I work with schools on selecting and implementing technology solutions to improve teaching and learning. I do a lot of research on best practices in education and technology and do a decent amount of traveling.

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Educational Technology Guy

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

Here are some more resources about my experience on 9/11 and 9/11 in general: My Experience as a Paramedic on 9-11-01 Remembering 9/11 (from 2009) Great collection of sites about Osama bin Laden, terrorism, and the wars in the Middle East from Larry Ferlazzo. This post originally appeared on Educational Technology Guy.

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Tech Helpful

MAY 9, 2019

Simon Sinek originally published his book Start with the Why in 2009. In the beginning, we introduced Google suites and annotation options to our upper school teachers but there was never really a "why" that all our teachers feel comfortable hanging their hat on. Oh to have read that book then!

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Educational Technology Guy

JULY 1, 2019

Isabel has published more than 100 articles on a variety of astronomy and education topics, and in 2009 she received the Astronomical Society of the Pacific’s Klumpke-Roberts award for her work in astronomy education and public outreach. This post originally appeared on Educational Technology Guy. Follow me on Twitter and Google+.

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The Web20Classroom

NOVEMBER 24, 2009

Google Earth and GIS Resources tags : google , Googleearth , gis , favorite Using Web 2 0 Tools To Enliven Projects "Using Web 2 0 Tools To Enliven Projects" tags : tools , web2.0 , technology , favorite Web 2.0 & ePortfolios tags : web2.0 , portfolio , e-portfolio , favorite Posted from Diigo.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JANUARY 3, 2024

The pace of change, driven predominantly by the rapid encroachment of digital and now AI technologies, has accelerated dramatically. The fast-paced evolution in educational technology and methodologies necessitates a fresh look at what features teachers should exhibit to be effective and relevant in this ever-changing environment.

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The Web20Classroom

DECEMBER 17, 2009

A Subjective History of Tech In Schools tags : technology , sarcasm , favorite Internet Safety: Information for educators and librarians tags : cybersafety , favorite Classroom Performance System/CPS Clickers tags : CPS , favorite Teacher Training Videos tags : tutorials , videos , favorite Portfolios (Authentic Assessment Toolbox) tags : portfolis (..)

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User Generated Education

JULY 31, 2023

autobiography- Download Link to the Google Doc – [link] Using a Hyperdoc such as this has the additional benefits: It leverages the use of technology which consistently is of high interest, high engagement for my learners. 2009). ( Community Building in the Classroom ). It is a Choice Board.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 9, 2023

“We look forward to continued growth using this technology and expanding the reach of mindsets-based learning to educators, students, families, school communities and the public-at-large.”. The app is free for anyone with a smartphone or tablet and can be downloaded on Google Play or in the Apple Store. To learn more, go to [link].

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 18, 2017

Richard Byrne is a former high school social studies teacher best known for developing the award-winning blog Free Technology for Teachers. Richard became a Google Certified Teacher in 2009. On a daily basis, Richard’s blog Free Technology for Teachers reaches more than 100,000 educators. Richard Byrne.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 11, 2019

I’ve been teaching technology for over fifteen years. Let’s look at that term, “digital native” Techopedia defines it as: a person born or brought up during the age of digital technology and therefore familiar with computers and the Internet from an early age. That’s not the goal of technology.

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Edsurge

APRIL 1, 2022

Five years ago I wrote a piece for EdSurge entitled “ Why I’m Optimistic About The Next Wave of Education Technology,” and at the time I wanted to counteract the feelings many were expressing that the edtech bubble was about to burst. But as a point of reference: Google did not yet exist. Here’s why 2021 was a banner year for U.S.

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The Electric Educator

APRIL 19, 2018

In 2009 I attend the Google Teacher Academy (Now called the Google Innovator Academy) in Boulder, Colorado. Becoming a Google Certified educator has had a greater impact on my life, career, and teaching philosophy than any other professional development experience. earn your Google Certification.

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Educational Technology Guy

SEPTEMBER 11, 2018

Here are some more resources about my experience on 9/11 and 9/11 in general: My Experience as a Paramedic on 9-11-01 Remembering 9/11 (from 2009) Great collection of sites about Osama bin Laden, terrorism, and the wars in the Middle East from Larry Ferlazzo. This post originally appeared on Educational Technology Guy.

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A Principal's Reflections

JANUARY 19, 2014

I have witnessed and been a part of a dramatic transformation process at NMHS that began in 2009 when I gave social media a try. My hope is that we can use this on Twitter, Google+, Instagram, and Facebook to extend the conversation and our learning on this topic.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 25, 2019

According to statistics published by Gartner analyst Thomas Bittman, only 4% of the school and education system was interested in cloud computing in 2009. Simply put, there are quite a few reasons why institutions can profit from the employment of such technologies for teaching and learning purposes. Virtual Classrooms and Labs.

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Educational Technology Guy

JANUARY 14, 2015

I started this blog in 2009 as a way to curate and share some resources and it''s grown to have thousands of subscribers and millions of views, allowed me to connect and meet with other educators, and have some fun. This post originally appeared on Educational Technology Guy. Follow me on Twitter and Google+. blog post'

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User Generated Education

DECEMBER 24, 2020

Many of my 3rd-6th grade students join my Google Meet class (used by our district) dragging in and saying they’re tired. To gain students’ attention, class might begin by using multi-media, hands-on activities, surprising events, humor, or appealing to students’ emotions (Davis, 2009) ( A Starter Activity to Begin Any Class ).

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Educational Technology Guy

SEPTEMBER 11, 2017

Here are some more resources about my experience on 9/11 and 9/11 in general: My Experience as a Paramedic on 9-11-01 Remembering 9/11 (from 2009) Great collection of sites about Osama bin Laden, terrorism, and the wars in the Middle East from Larry Ferlazzo. This post originally appeared on Educational Technology Guy.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 9, 2017

Are any education technologies, for that matter? I’d love to provide a link but Andreessen deleted his blog in 2009. Andreessen’s definition does begin to get at some of the reasons why platforms have been so appealing to investors – ideologically as much as technologically. What is a “Platform”?

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Educational Technology Guy

SEPTEMBER 11, 2019

Here are some more resources about my experience on 9/11 and 9/11 in general: My Experience as a Paramedic on 9-11-01 Remembering 9/11 (from 2009) Great collection of sites about Osama bin Laden, terrorism, and the wars in the Middle East from Larry Ferlazzo. This post originally appeared on Educational Technology Guy.

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Reading By Example

JANUARY 23, 2016

For many reasons, technology is very tempting to embed into classrooms without a lot of thought behind our intentions. Beyond these situations, I also suggest that teachers make the purpose for implementing new technology into classrooms to revolve around some type of real world project or to address a community problem.

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Educational Technology Guy

SEPTEMBER 9, 2016

Here are some more resources about my experience on 9/11 and 9/11 in general: My Experience as a Paramedic on 9-11-01 Remembering 9/11 (from 2009) [link] [link] [link] [link] [link] -. This post originally appeared on Educational Technology Guy. Follow me on Twitter and Google+.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 4, 2019

For the third time this year, an American education technology company is laying claim to the magical “unicorn” status. The latest funding will support the company’s efforts to add new content and refine its machine learning and artificial intelligence technology that fuels its language courses. Duolingo is the third U.S.-based

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The Principal of Change

JULY 28, 2016

Pokémon Go will definitely engage our students, but so will any other fancy, new technology. While technology has its place, we first and foremost want to make sure we’re prioritizing effective pedagogy and not simply masking bad practice with a dog and pony show. Sometimes the technology drives the pedagogy.

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User Generated Education

MAY 23, 2016

Student engagement, described as the tendency to be behaviorally, emotionally, and cognitively involved in academic activities, is a key construct in motivation research (Thijs & Verkuyten, 2009). Deep and meaningful learning occurs within a context. Watching and learning from those more experienced than them.

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The Electric Educator

MARCH 19, 2009

The annual MACUL conference is an awesome opportunity to hear how other educators are using technology in the classroom and to browse the latest in ed. You can find me on Twitter (@jrsowash), Google+, Linkedin (jrsowash), and YouTube (jrsowash). educational technology MACUL' hardware and software. Mangner "Trends in ed.

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Educational Technology Guy

SEPTEMBER 11, 2020

Here are some more resources about my experience on 9/11 and 9/11 in general: My Experience as a Paramedic on 9-11-01 Remembering 9/11 (from 2009) Great collection of sites about Osama bin Laden, terrorism, and the wars in the Middle East from Larry Ferlazzo. This post originally appeared on Educational Technology Guy.

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EdTechTeam

OCTOBER 2, 2018

For example, VR can be experienced through head mounted devices like those offered through Google Cardboard, Oculus, HTC, etc. We are starting to see the application of these emergent technologies in many different fields: Industry, Medicine, Corporate, Higher Education and now K12. Google Certified Innovator, Trainer, and Teacher.

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Educational Technology Guy

SEPTEMBER 11, 2015

Here are some more resources about my experience on 9/11 and 9/11 in general: My Experience as a Paramedic on 9-11-01 Remembering 9/11 (from 2009) Great collection of sites about Osama bin Laden, terrorism, and the wars in the Middle East from Larry Ferlazzo. This post originally appeared on Educational Technology Guy.

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A Principal's Reflections

DECEMBER 28, 2014

This is another professional accomplishment that I never thought was possible considering I had a fear of public speaking prior to 2009. Thanks to the visionary leadership of Dr. Scott Rocco I was officially appointed as the K-12 Director of Technology and Innovation in the Spotswood School District.

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A Principal's Reflections

APRIL 23, 2012

He officially started Khan Academy in 2009 knowing that quality videos would withstand test of time. As the site increased in popularity it caught the eye of Bill Gates and Google with an end result being over 4 million in funding. Change education reform educational technology Flipped Classroom Khan Academy Opinion'

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 9, 2016

In 2009, when I began my first of teaching, I taught in a school without walls. Technology Removes Walls. For a few years now, students have been able to go on virtual field trips anywhere in the world through Google Earth without even leaving the classroom.

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The Web20Classroom

MARCH 12, 2013

I originally wrote this post way back in 2009. Most schools and districts spend lot of time and effort trying to get their teachers up to speed on technology and its use/place in the classroom. However, rarely, if ever, is much time spent with administrators, working with them on ways they use technology to enhance what they are doing.

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