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10 Hits and 10 Misses for 2015

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million visitors to the 1,454 articles I’ve written on integrating technology into the classroom. 10 Tips for Teachers who Struggle with Technology. 10 Tips for Teachers who Struggle with Technology. Digital Citizenship. 13 Reasons For and 3 Against Technology in the Classroom. Do You Miss Kerpoof?

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How to Prepare Students for PARCC/SBACC Tests

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Tests were administered via digital devices (though there are options for paper-and-pencil). Pay attention to these and your students will be much more prepared for this Spring’s Common Core assessments: Keyboarding. Being comfortable with technology takes time and practice. Common Core requires this.

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17 Take-aways from Summer PD

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Summer PD 2015 just ended. Many teachers noted that it was as important to them to validate their approach to teaching technology in their classroom as it was to extend their learning. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-8 technology for 15 years. Failed and tried again. Asked questions.

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Reflecting on 2015… Ten Resources I Found Valuable

21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

As you read through them please keep in mind that some were new in 2015. Others were ones that I must have waited until 2015 to discover! I have traveled the country delivering PD relating to technology integration, PBL, STEM, Digital Literacy, and the 4 C’s. I have delivered hundreds of workshops and presentations.

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Common Sense Education Resources from ISTE 2015

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In the Common Sense Education meeting rooms, we offered two full days of 15-minute lightning sessions. Common Sense team members and certified educators presented on a range of practical and engaging ways to use specific technology tools for learning as well as our latest and greatest digital citizenship offerings. .

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5 Best Typing Tutors for Everyone

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It also utilizes a standardized Common Core curriculum which is useful in producing best results in terms of qualifications. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-8 technology for 15 years. The free teacher portal enables the teacher to supervise students in real time and even watch them as they type. Ratatype online Typing Tutor.

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Cyberbullying Facts and Other Student Safety Concerns That Will Astound You

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.” Diana Graber, co-founder of Cyberwise, an online resource for adults seeking to help kids be safe and productive online, started the webcast with some statistics and information about her middle school digital citizenship media literacy program called Cyber Civics. “We want to guide them to be better digital citizens.”