Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 8, 2015

The 21st Century classroom. Tech tools for the classroom. Common Core. These articles were read and reposted the most often, and had the biggest impact on your classrooms. Lots of webinars are available on topics that range from Common Core to How to Set up Your Classroom. Common Core.

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Waterford

DECEMBER 7, 2023

In connection with the Science of Reading Virtual Summit , Waterford.org is sharing an article series exploring the science behind how students learn to read and what administrators can do to guide school and classroom strategies. ESSA Tier 1 is the highest possible ranking that an early learning program can meet according to WWC standards.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

SEPTEMBER 24, 2023

Instead, I hope that you will feel more prepared with how to address AI in your classroom. Microsoft’s Tay was taken down after only a day on Twitter as other Twitter users taught it to be racist and xenophobic in March of 2016. It appears that computers are not only alive and well; they are also, seemingly, alive.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 24, 2020

2016 digital education survey. Changes in What Teachers Know and Do in the Common Core Era. Many turn to standards-aligned digital resources for use in the classroom as an alternative to textbooks that are not directly aligned. These are key components to success in the classroom and beyond. Here's what they said.

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Edsurge

JULY 9, 2019

As principal at Chula Vista School District’s Salt Creek Elementary, Lalaine Perez saw attitudes toward math bottom out in the years following the transition to California’s new Common Core standards. Post-Pilot Results : Succeeding with Common Core—Levered's 2018-19 survey. Request a demo of Levered's System.

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Edsurge

JULY 10, 2019

As principal at Chula Vista School District’s Salt Creek Elementary, Lalaine Perez saw the need to better support a growth mindset around math in the years following the transition to California’s new Common Core standards. Post-Pilot Results : Succeeding with Common Core—Levered's 2018-19 survey.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 29, 2015

Technology use is increasing, with 4 out of 5 teachers saying they will use classroom technology more frequently during the 2015-2016 school year, according to a survey from Front Row Education, a company that provides adaptive, gamified and data driven education programs.

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edWeb.net

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Mangum then took the floor to take the attendees back to 2016 and talked about the important edtech trends of that time. The goal of the program was to provide high-quality instruction in every classroom and technology was seen as the vehicle to make that happen. To make sure technology is used effectively, a feedback loop is critical.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 23, 2017

Well, at least in the classroom. A secondary focus (but of significant interest with educators I polled) is technology as change agent in achieving Standards, enabling teachers to fulfill Common Core requirements without adding that ‘extra layer’ many teachers fear will take more time/knowledge/effort than they have available.

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edWeb.net

APRIL 17, 2019

Nearpod is a powerful teaching and learning tool that promotes student engagement in the classroom. As early as kindergarten, Common Core math requires students to see math abstractly with numbers, concretely with objects, and visually with pictures. Coding Software. Coding Activities. Find out more at makewonder.com.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 17, 2017

The very first year I taught middle school science, I found myself teaching more reading lessons than I had ever expected—and that didn’t change when I switched to a middle school math classroom two years later. She was a good student but lacked the confidence to speak her mind outside of the EL classroom.”. Bethany Lake.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 10, 2016

Our founding sponsor International Education Resources Network (IEARN) will continue to support us for the 2016 Global Education Conference. Contact Steve Hargadon (steve@hargadon.com) about opportunities to get involved with our community. See our other sponsors, supporters, and partners on the conference website. Sears, M.A.,

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 30, 2017

BHP’s writing rubric is aligned with the Common Core and the writing approach is aligned to the College, Career, and Civic Life (C3) Framework for Social Studies State Standards dimensions of inquiry. The 2016-17 assessment results show strong growth over the year among high school students. Source: BHP. Full size image here.

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wwwatanabe

JULY 2, 2016

Importance of Global Collaborations Common Core State Standards demand students to collaborate with diverse partners , thereby expanding students' global awareness. New 2016 ISTE Standards for Students I recently attended the ISTE Conference in Denver, where they unveiled the 2016 ISTE Standards for Students.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

JULY 26, 2016

Welcome to this first post in a series that promotes student inquiry in the classroom. Part 1: Facilitating Inquiry in the Classroom… Driving and Investigative Questions. Now, using advanced Google skills to find answers that create more questions fits the bill for common core skills. You might ask why?

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 27, 2018

When a classroom of second graders in Waterford, Mich., studied civics in the fall of 2016, they began by exploring a nearby park in Pontiac. Back in the classroom, they discussed their ideas for improvement. Jackie Mader/The Hechinger Report. Arriving with their notebooks, the seven-year-olds jotted down safety problems.

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Shake Up Learning

SEPTEMBER 27, 2016

The post 35 Awesome Apps that Integrate with Google Classroom appeared first on Shake Up Learning. Google Classroom Apps! Did you know that Google Classroom plays well with others? Google is known for making their applications open to working with third-party applications, and Google Classroom is no exception.

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Edsurge

MAY 1, 2017

But with so much happening in our individual classrooms, we teachers often don’t take our own good advice. Common Core math standards and Next Generation Science Standards were being implemented, and subjects were becoming more interconnected. Although we’d love to have one huge classroom, we just don’t have the space.

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Edsurge

JULY 26, 2016

They’re words that show up on assessments and standardized tests, most notably the Common Core, with which much of the game aligns. Students will select opponents from within a closed classroom environment set up by a teacher, and the game will still be played one on one. You can find a trailer for the app here.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 29, 2016

Every Classroom Matters episode 210 From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Recent #nhedchat Twitter Chat on Competency Based Learning [January 26, 2016 Twitter Chat]. New Hampshire and educator John Martin are at the forefront of the competency-based learning movement.

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Edsurge

APRIL 26, 2021

Most people who are middle-income or better, the Common Core kindergarten standards almost seem ridiculously easy. And then in 2015 or 2016, my assistant says, “Hey, this company wants to meet. It's not that a classroom is “good” or a classroom is “bad.” Like, of course my kid knows how to do those things.

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The Principal of Change

AUGUST 14, 2017

If you haven’t heard of Genius Hour or 20% time in the classroom , the premise is simple: Give your students 20% of their class time (or an hour each week) to learn what they want. Your class will be covering all types of common core standards. The Genius hour and 20% time projects cover multiple common cores standards.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 14, 2016

Lesley Farmer, Professor of Library Media 6:00pm Creative Use of QR Codes to Support Global Educational Partnerships - Dr. Susan Jacques Pierson Associate Professor of Education Globalizing the English Common Core Reading Materials - Ashley Gwinn Master Teacher and Curriculum Specialist Increasing Global Competence in K-12 Education - Ann C.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 14, 2017

Students are grouped by academic need so teachers can review topics with struggling students while the rest of the class works at their own pace, often on a playlist of exercises assigned by Canvas (grades 6-12) or Google Classroom (K-5). The 2015-2016 math scores were similarly impressive, with growth across the board.

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EdTechTeacher

MAY 3, 2016

Technofy Your Vocabulary Instruction originally appeared on Shaelynn Farnsworth’s blog on May 1, 2016 . It is also a part of the Common Core State Standards, based off of the work of Isabel Beck. This amount of word learning far surpasses what can be taught in the classroom. All learning is based in language!

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 22, 2015

As STEM programs blossom and the Next Generation Science Standards work their way into more classrooms, extra funding can only help. Classroom Improvement Technology grant. Classroom Improvement Technology grant. Wanted: Classroom Innovators! 2016 PASCO NSTA STEM Educator Awards. Funding amount : $3,600.

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Marketplace K-12

SEPTEMBER 7, 2016

VIPKID, also founded in 2013, provides online home English tutoring to children ages 5 to 12 in China using virtual classrooms. The company offers one-on-one English language instruction with curricula based on the Common Core State Standards. K-12 Venture Capital in 2016: Data Analytics, Virtual Reality Could Make Gains.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 20, 2016

Editor’s Note: ‘Tis the season of giving, eating and reflecting, a time to look back on 2016 and to make bold predictions about what next year may hold. This type of questioning and analysis will drive schools toward selecting better products for their classrooms.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 8, 2016

classrooms. Released in conjunction with the 2016 National Title I Conference, the complimentary 15-day lesson plan covers all five stages of the SRA FLEX Project Experience in an easy-to-follow sequence, aiming to boost literacy skills through reading, writing-centered activities and group collaboration.

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Edsurge

JUNE 11, 2018

We started Torah Academy in September 2016 with a strong vision for how and what we want our students to learn. Educators at Torah Academy teach courses that cover everything from Common Core mathematics to Judaic studies, as well as provide services including speech therapy and vocational training.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

SEPTEMBER 27, 2015

What is the bare minimum of learning technology integration in a classroom? In that light, we felt like it represented another kind of idea–a bare minimum of technology integration in an average classroom. What might be considered a kind of basic standard for education technology in 2016. Gamify your classroom.

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MindShift

APRIL 25, 2019

showed her students the 2016 documentary Before the Flood , featuring Leonardo diCaprio journeying to five continents and the Arctic to see the effects of climate change. They also have a “scientist in the classroom” program. They range from simple to elaborate. Show a movie. Here are some more resources.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 27, 2016

Source: Slide 15 of a PowerPoint presentation, accompanying a June 2016 OECD report, “Equations and Inequalities.” But a new report from the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) finds that applied-math instruction, or the way it is actually taught in classrooms, may not be serving students well.

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eSpark

APRIL 12, 2022

Preparing students for the Common Core State Standards does not mean that students shouldn’t also be collaborating, playing outside, making art and learning to deal with their emotions and socialize. Looking for new forms of classroom management for your preschool students?

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EdNews Daily

NOVEMBER 8, 2016

51Talk was listed on the New York Stock Exchange on June 10th, 2016. 51Talk makes it easy for teachers to conduct lessons because we design and provide all of our own course material, which closely follows Common Core and CEFR standards. 51Talk went public on the New York Stock Exchange in June, 2016 (COE).

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Gaggle Speaks

APRIL 1, 2016

Posted on April 1, 2016, by Jessica Sanders. Both admin and teachers can also see where their students fall in comparison to other Newsela students in regards to reading-level achievements and Common Core standards. All pre-loaded prompts are Common Core-aligned. Write About This. on Amazon.com.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

AUGUST 29, 2015

In this post I showcase some websites that can assist in providing interactive tools and resources essential in the classroom focused on student centered formative learning. The 2016 calendar is beginning to fill including the summer months, so please get with me as soon as possible to ensure a date. Check out my Booking Page.

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