The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

You’ll get access to activities, strategies, and tools to improve the four domains of wellness. I did have a season where I put all of my planning into Notion and it is a very flexible tool. Educator wellness is now more important than ever. Also, you can save 20% off your next course by using the code CAT20. My Tips on Notion.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 14, 2015

PARCC, 2011, p. Partnership for Assessment of Readiness for College and Careers, 2011, p. Three tools make these happen: iAnnotate. Take time to read the tips and review the tool use. Note what is confusing using the above tools. This is not instinctual. Reading A-Z. iAnnotate ([link]. Educational Applications.

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The CoolCatTeacher

NOVEMBER 5, 2018

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

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The Web20Classroom

AUGUST 19, 2011

School leaders have to provide teachers (and themselves) the time and opportunity to learn about new tools and techniques for their classroom. Lastly, check out my most recent post from Leadership Day 2011. Reach out and learn and share with others. And ask yourself, are you a Lone Nut Leader?

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TeacherCast

JANUARY 20, 2018

In this episode of the Microsoft Innovative Expert Spotlight Series Podcast, we welcome MIE Expert Mick Hellgren on the program to discuss a fantastic (FREE) tool from Microsoft called Power BI. The post What Makes a Great Data Assessment Tool? Welcome to the Microsoft Innovative Educator (MIE) Spotlight Series Podcast.

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The Web20Classroom

JANUARY 3, 2011

So here is my reflections on 2010 and my predictions for 2011. I wrote a post on December 28, 2009 where I talked about tools that I thought would have a break out year. There was a lot of buzz about it every now and then on Twitter but I still don''t see it''s widespread adoption as a great storytelling tool and feedback tool.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

SEPTEMBER 16, 2023

Media Literacy Definitions Media literacy, as Istvan (2011) stated, is an umbrella concept “characterized by a diversity of perspectives and a multitude of definitions” (p. Tools to use: Software like iMovie or Adobe Spark Video can make this a seamless process.

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 28, 2019

Sponsor: E4Effort is a tool built upon the research behind helping students improve. Since 2011, she has been a member of Jackson Hole’s improv comedy troupe, The Laff Staff ( [link] ). Sponsor: E4Effort is a tool built upon the research behind helping students improve. Here are some fantastic ideas to share in your classroom.

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100mentors

AUGUST 16, 2018

Educating a new generation of citizens of the world means rethinking the process of value, attitude, and behavioral acquisition (Wells, 2011), and this is no small feat. But, educational technology is more than just a tool – it can help a classroom move from the past into the present. Our Perspective on Educational Technology.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 26, 2022

Meanwhile, 27 states mandate that personal finance courses be offered – a number that has nearly doubled since 2011. Finance relates to the techniques and tools for managing money, while economics focuses on the much bigger picture of decision-making, scarcity, and allocation of resources.

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EdTechSandyK

NOVEMBER 26, 2011

After watching the Edublog Awards process for a few years, and even voting in the final round before, I''ve decided it''s time for me to get involved at the grass-roots level by making some of my own nominations in 2011! She is providing a strong example of being a life-long learner for her students and teachers through her blog.

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The 21st Century Principal

FEBRUARY 13, 2011

To check out an online version of the Horizon Report 2011, see here. According to the 2011 Horizon Report, there are four key drivers to current educational technology practices. We have Skype, Google Docs, and aEdmodo, so the tools are there, we just need to make the connections with the world. Where can we go next?

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EdTech4Beginners

MARCH 2, 2018

Book Creator was launched in 2011. Now, 7 years later, a staggering 1 million books are made per month! A friend introduced it to me and I have never looked back! What is Book Creator? Book Creator, as the title suggests, is an app which allows you to create your own books.

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Educational Technology Guy

MARCH 30, 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. They also added some great new tools and features that help you be more efficient, organized and productive. Use the built in scanner tool to scan anything into Evernote.

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The Web20Classroom

NOVEMBER 23, 2011

Best Free Web Tool : Livebinders If you are are regular reader of this blog you know how much I love Livebinders. It is such an easy tool to use and the uses are endless. And if this is your first time visiting, I love Livebinders.

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eSchool News

APRIL 4, 2024

middle and high school students who took YouScience’s Aptitude and Career Discovery tool from 2019 to 2023. This scientifically-backed tool applies computerized performance measures of aptitudes, interests, and AI-powered algorithms to activities that help identify best-fit career matches of all students, regardless of race or gender.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Stanton-Salazar (2011) describes “institutional agents” as non-kin, “high-status” individuals who can both increase motivation and access to resources. Educators interested in learning more could consult the Search Institute, which has identified and created tools for measuring social capital. But education just isn’t there yet.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JANUARY 3, 2024

In this latest installment, we turn our focus back to a topic I last discussed in 2011: the characteristics of 21st-century teachers. 2011, Nurmi et al., Final thoughts Reflecting on the changes since my last discussion on this topic in 2011, it’s evident how quickly the field of education evolves. Madda et al.,

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The Web20Classroom

NOVEMBER 30, 2011

Pencasting to Support Critical Thinking | Livescribe Education tags: livescribe criticalthinking favorite Google SketchUp-Tutorials tags: sketchup google favorite tutorials Quality Rubrics tags: rubrics favorite “Twitter? I Don’t Get It!”

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The Web20Classroom

APRIL 5, 2011

Over 20 Free Digital Classroom Tools That Need No Log In! tags: edtech tools favorite 8 Free Tools to Visualize Information on Twitter tags: twitter favorite Evolution of My PLNbyBeth Still tags: pln favorite Project Based Learning: Explained.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 8, 2024

This revolution hit the education industry in earnest in 2011, with the launch of the Chromebook to compete with Apple’s iPad. In the past, new technology tools were introduced in a computer lab or during a computer science course that some students enrolled in. Each year I share my predictions about these trends. AI is different.

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The Web20Classroom

SEPTEMBER 15, 2011

10 Steps for Educators New to Twitter tags: twitter favorite Create Your Own E-Book for Your iPad tags: iPad ebooks favorite Using Blogs as Part of Your PLN tags: PLN blogging favorite All About Twitter Hashtags tags: twitter hashtags favorite Advice to a New Administrator | Connected Principals tags: administrator favorite Seven reasons teachers should (..)

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The Web20Classroom

MARCH 15, 2011

Seuss tags: socialmedia favorite PBL DO-IT-YOURSELF : Guidance, Tools and Tips for Your Projects | Buck Institute for Education tags: PBL favorite 3 Reasons Why Students Should Be Using Dropbox tags: dropbox favorite "I Don''t Get It" - How to Get Your Students Thinking tags: motivation thinking tools favorite Posted from Diigo.

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The Web20Classroom

JUNE 10, 2011

Technology Tools to Get Teachers Started | Edutopia tags: technology web2.0 favorite When Wikipedia Is the Assignment tags: wikipedia favorite What About That Twitter Thing?

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Catlin Tucker

NOVEMBER 29, 2020

Social learning spaces “provide a place for students to interact with their peers…and take command over their own learning” (Matthews, Andrews & Adams, 2011). In this post, I’ll review a collection of the technology tools teachers can use to engage groups of learners online.

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The Web20Classroom

MAY 11, 2011

Main Page - Copyright for Librarians tags: copyright favorite The Best Sources For Advice On Student Blogging tags: blogging favorite 12 videos to spark educators'' thinking tags: videos favorite thinking Using Wikis at the Primary Level tags: wiki favorite Technology a key tool in writing instruction tags: writing favorite iPad Curriculum tags: ipad (..)

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Digital Promise

MAY 27, 2021

The Digital Promise League of Innovative Schools has implemented and advocated for equitable access to technologies to close the digital learning gap since its inception in 2011. Despite its challenges, remote learning is here to stay.

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EdTech4Beginners

APRIL 12, 2018

So, if you are looking to create an impact and even explain intricate matters in your classroom, visuals are the most effective tool to do so. 9th World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Meeting, International Telecommunication Union, December 2011. Adults and children alike have to be able to read and present data effectively nowadays.

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Bryan Alexander

SEPTEMBER 8, 2015

I have a nice opportunity, thanks to my publisher, to create a second edition of my 2011 book The New Digital Storytelling. New tools, like Pinterest, Google Docs, infographics, and emoji. Praeger wants the new version to reflect what has changed in the digital storytelling world over the past five years.*. More on QR codes.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 19, 2017

These are taught using visual, auditory, tactile, and kinesthetic tools and serve as the basis for a one-on-one instructor-student learning environment that teaches the connections between sounds and letters. Of low-income 4th graders, 50% read below basic level (NAEP, 2011). 5 Tech Tools to Inspire Reading.

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Training Study Digital Citizenship Instructional Materials 183

SpeechTechie

DECEMBER 6, 2011

The shortlist of nominees for the 2011 Edublog Awards was announced this weekend. Best New Blog- All4mychild and Speech Room News Best EdTech/Resource Sharing Blog- Cindy L Meester and I are in there!

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

As educators, we tend to be on a continuous quest for innovative edtech tools that will enhance the learning experience for students. The objective was to discern how these innovative tools were being seamlessly integrated into daily routines and to ascertain their implications for the future of education.

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The 21st Century Principal

FEBRUARY 22, 2011

When compared to the near-horizon technologies in the 2011 Horizon Report, 1) electronic books and 2) mobiles, administrators and educators can get a consistent picture where the adoption trends are going. For example, in the 2010 Horizon Report there were two technologies on the near horizon of adoption.

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The Web20Classroom

JANUARY 2, 2012

It was a great year. Loads of great things happened. And there are still lots of unknowns out there.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 2, 2023

What do all these new tools and technologies have in common? In K-12 schools, students are facing an onslaught of emerging technologies — new developments arrive by the day — and yet we’re still teaching many of our core school subjects as if our daily lives are unchanged by these tools.

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 5, 2019

I recommend this handy, useful encyclopedia of education technology tools. He has been an active member of the Microsoft Innovative Expert Educator program since 2011. The 2019 Teacher’s Guide to Technology from Jennifer Gonzalez is here! Learn more now. Currently, he serves on of the board of CSTA.

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EdTechSandyK

FEBRUARY 7, 2011

Notes from the closing session of the TCEA 2011 Google Academy Professional Development for Becoming A Google Apps Certified Trainer - both in person at TCEA, webinars, and on your own options. The expectations students have for the tools they will be using are very different than previous generations.

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