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BYOD Equity Panel at #SXSWedu 2014

EdTechSandyK

On March 5, 2014, I was privileged to moderate and participate on a panel on Bridging the Digital Divide with BYOD Equity at the SXSWedu conference in Austin, Texas. Dave Saltmarsh (@Dave_Saltmarsh) March 5, 2014 I also used Storify to try collect Tweets which used our #BYODequity hashtag during the panel.

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Good News from Our Nation’s Capital

EdNews Daily

At DCPS, he has been able to take the helm and drive forward an ambitious plan, whose aim is to “empower a community of learners by leveraging technology to develop critical thinkers who curate, collaborate, create, and communicate, in order to broaden, accelerate, and share their understanding of a digital and globally competitive world.?”.

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Middle School Youth Research, Create, and Take Action to Affect Change

Educator Innovator

One tech-interested student wondered how he could build a skill set when his school and community didn’t have access to the same tools and instruction available in other areas. The 2014 Learning Innovation Challenge, supported by the National Writing Project, John Legend’s Show Me Campaign, and the John D. But he didn’t stop there.

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PBL… Blended and eLearning – Part 1: Important Questions for the New School Year

21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

It is important that we document the process so we can learn and plan from it. Could this instead be done in a Zoom Room with a shared Google Document? In a Blended Learning Environment the physical and digital classroom become integrated. It is important that we document the process so we can learn and plan from it.

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What Parents Need To Know About the Common Core (technology tips included)

Saving Socrates

For any of you who have had the distinct pleasure of taking online adaptive testing, you know how different it is and how much of a digital curve there is in learning how to take this kind of test. This will enable your child to have access to this type of learning. This test will be conducted online.

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Distraction 2 Reaction: BYOT (BYOD) Success!

EdTechSandyK

Key trends from 2011 : People expect anytime anywhere access Resources becoming more cloud based Abundance of resources make it more challenging for us to function in the role of educator as we know it. Allows teacher to push questions out to students regardless of device as long as they have web access. Shows live results.

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Top 20 Tech Tips for Teachers

Shake Up Learning

Below are digital learning tips that any teacher can use in their classroom. In 2014, I kept it to my top ten, a la David Letterman style. Or worse, the company went under, and the tool is no longer accessible. We still have a huge digital divide. This can also serve as documentation, a record of your lesson plans.

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