Educational Technology Guy

OCTOBER 5, 2016

Discovery Education is hosting a free, online conference - 2016 Fall VirtCon - on Saturday, Oct 22nd. Visit this page on October 22nd to watch all sessions. Register to Host a Viewing Party Discovery Education Resources --. This post originally appeared on Educational Technology Guy.

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 16, 2016

The fifth graders had an optional meeting at 7 am where they could come to school to meet the other kids half a world away. Kids came early to school so they could meet other kids! Learners love to meet learners in other classrooms, but how can you make it simple ? Every student came early! It makes things easier.

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Digital Promise

JULY 15, 2021

For more than 30 years, California’s Outreach and Technical Assistance Network ( OTAN ) has been at the forefront of meeting the technology needs of adult education providers, including English as a Second Language (ESL), Adult Basic Education (ABE), Adult Secondary Education (ASE), and Career and Technical Education (CTE) programs.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 25, 2016

Ask a Tech Teacher’s Summer PD 2016 just ended. We experimented with some of the hottest tech tools available for the classroom such as Google Apps, differentiation tools, digital storytelling, visual learning, Twitter, blogs, Common Core and tech, digital citizenship, and formative assessment options. The Tech-infused Classroom.

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EdNews Daily

SEPTEMBER 27, 2016

PBS KIDS recently launched You Choose 2016 , a kid-friendly website for ages 6-8 providing kids with relevant, non-partisan democracy-related information through interactive exploration and video. You Choose 2016 allows kids to: 1. Meet the candidates” and learn fun & important facts about them.

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User Generated Education

NOVEMBER 16, 2015

I have been offered an opportunity to teach maker education again at a local summer enrichment program during summer, 2016. I love creating new learning activities and will be thinking of new ways to use the materials so my returning students will have new activities. LED Throwies Meet the Magnetic Board. LEDs (see [link] ).

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Digital Promise

JUNE 27, 2017

Since the fall 2016 meeting of the League of Innovative Schools , superintendents from around the country have connected with leading researchers in the field of maker learning. Their second meeting featured Dr. Edward Clapp, director of Harvard University’s Agency by Design initiative, on the topic of maker empowerment.

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Edsurge

JULY 2, 2019

While asking him to leave school, the principal told Anthony that he’d be better off getting his GED and learning a trade. He is one of 30 international TED-Ed Innovative Educators of 2016. In 2016 he was named Teacher of the Year for Rowan Salisbury Schools, and in 2017 he was named North Carolina’s Southwest Teacher of the Year.

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Neo LMS

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

Lesson plans can be tailored to meet the learning needs of individual students. Without modern technology and near-constant connectivity, online learning wouldn’t be possible. But while we have the internet to thank for our contemporary, robust e-learning landscape, security and privacy concerns are rampant as well.

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Waterford

JULY 7, 2022

Studies show that a family’s engagement has a direct positive impact on a child’s learning success. When families are engaged in their children’s school lives, students have the home support they need to develop a lifelong love of learning. Connect with families in person or in regular virtual meetings. Wairimu, M.J.,

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Digital Promise

OCTOBER 19, 2017

To meet this goal, Montgomery and his team created a design thinking curriculum, where students learn how to first understand a problem and end-user, then brainstorm solutions, create prototypes, analyze data, and finally, engage in multiple design iterations to solve a problem. Follow d.tech’s lead: Recommendations for Other Schools.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Welcome to the latest installment in our series on blended learning. In our previous posts, we’ve explored what blended learning is and delved into its strengths and weaknesses. We’ve also examined various models of blended learning. Auster ‘s Study In an innovative approach to blended learning, Carol J.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 10, 2021

Today’s guest, Starr Sackstein, author of Assessing with Respect: Everyday Practices That Meet Students’ Social and Emotional Needs , shares an overview of what is needed so that every student feels respected even as they are given the necessary feedback to improve and level up their learning. Subscribe to the Show.

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Digital Promise

APRIL 14, 2017

As maker-centered learning gains traction in schools around the country, district leaders in the League of Innovative Schools are pioneering best practices for implementing new programs. What does research have to say about maker learning? How do we measure and show the impact of these programs?

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 1, 2019

Gillespie spoke with the girl’s mother and learned they were living in a shelter and had no way to get to school. And she meets with groups of students during their usual lunch breaks. Where some families quickly learn to ask for help from a coordinator, others are more reticent.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 30, 2023

This measured dip in performance, according to the stories, can be attributed to the attention-grabbing phenomenon called “learning loss,” a post-pandemic term that has become common parlance in educational circles. But what learning did students actually lose? But what learning did students actually lose?

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The Jose Vilson

APRIL 8, 2016

I spoke about the #EduColor movement and the importance of community at the National Board of Professional Teaching Standards / Teaching and Learning Conference 2016 with a host of other awesome folks. continue reading The post The #EduColor Movement Meets The National Board [Video] appeared first on The Jose Vilson.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 12, 2024

Utilizing the AiiCE tenets , which recommend taking approaches that are responsive to student identities (Alliance for Identity-Inclusive Computing Education, 2023) we will suggest steps towards inclusive education pedagogy with Universal Design for Learning (UDL) and generative AI thought partners.

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Edsurge

APRIL 12, 2023

Gariecia was in my Sociology of Class, Gender, and Race elective during the 2016-2017 academic year. During my career, students and their families have trusted my knowledge and expertise to create opportunities to learn and build community. It is extremely humbling to be able to tell this story about and learn from former students.

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eSpark

JULY 11, 2016

At the end of June, eSpark joined the thousands of district and edtech leaders headed to Denver, CO to meet innovative educators and discuss the current state of technology in schools. Throughout ISTE 2016, we had a chance to share a booth with JAMF Software, a company that’s reimagined mobile device management for educators.

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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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EdNews Daily

OCTOBER 7, 2016

I give a longer version of this story on my About page, but the short version is this: I grew up as a missionary kid, moving around a lot and needing to learn how to ask good questions. His book, College Essay Essentials (released July 2016), is currently the #1 bestselling book worldwide on the college essay.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 27, 2017

Report — Creating an Intentionally Diverse School: Lessons Learned. Case Study — The Collaborative: What We Learned From Bringing Educators Together to Reimagine School. We recognize the value of supporting this work and are excited to release a new report, “ Creating an Intentionally Diverse School: Lessons Learned.”

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Adam Welcome

MARCH 17, 2016

It was time to write this post - because it's 2016. I had a parent tell me a few years ago that all a good teacher needs is 'paper and a pencil' - my response was that times have changed and we can do much more for our kids in 2016! It's 2016, demand relevancy from your leaders - our kids deserve it!

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EdTech Magazine

MAY 16, 2020

Educators are always looking for ways to meet the needs of English language learners in their school district. Their graduation rate of 67 percent falls behind that of non-ELLs, which was 85 percent in the 2015-2016 school year, the most recent data available from the U.S. After all, the number of ELLs entering U.S.

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EdTech Magazine

MAY 15, 2020

Educators are always looking for ways to meet the needs of English language learners in their school district. Their graduation rate of 67 percent falls behind that of non-ELLs, which was 85 percent in the 2015-2016 school year, the most recent data available from the U.S. After all, the number of ELLs entering U.S.

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EdTech Magazine

MAY 13, 2020

Educators are always looking for ways to meet the needs of English language learners in their school district. Their graduation rate of 67 percent falls behind that of non-ELLs, which was 85 percent in the 2015-2016 school year, the most recent data available from the U.S. After all, the number of ELLs entering U.S.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 14, 2019

Like other similar districts, we meet our students’ needs through enhancing instruction, building strong relationships between students and their teachers, and creating opportunities for students to take ownership of their learning. After the pilot, we saw how blended learning could help meet our students’ needs.

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Benchmark Education

JANUARY 11, 2016

Do you want to learn How to Amp-Up Differentiated Instruction Digitally ? Additionally, our very own Jennifer Boyle, a regular contributor to this blog, will be presenting an interactive session at FETC for educators and educational professionals!

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 30, 2017

Next Wave 2017 was the latest in an annual, invitation-only meeting series run by Ithaka , the nonprofit group behind JSTOR, ArtStor, the PORTICO digital archiving and preservation service, and Ithaka S&R, which conducts research on higher ed and technology.

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Edsurge

APRIL 26, 2021

Over the last year, he’s helped Khan Academy manage a three-fold user increase, has grown and developed an online program geared toward early learners, and launched a new peer-to-peer tutoring platform to keep students connected and learning during the pandemic. EdSurge: How did you adapt to meet the needs of students during the pandemic?

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 19, 2016

They are led by teachers unafraid of the world but who escort their kids out to meet the future. Let’s dive into ten ways teachers have used social media in the classroom to enhance learning. L's Class (@MsLsClass) April 14, 2016. — Ross Mannell (@RossMannell) April 18, 2016. Worth a follow! — Ms.

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Waterford

JULY 21, 2022

Learn why family engagement matters and how to encourage it in your classroom from the first day of school onward. You may meet some on the first day of school, but others might not physically visit the classroom until back to school night. If possible, offer a flexible schedule for meeting times.[10]

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Digital Promise

OCTOBER 3, 2016

This week, as we celebrate Digital Promise’s fifth anniversary , we also welcome the districts who are part of the 2016-2017 cohort of the League of Innovative Schools. From Rhode Island to Missouri to Arizona, and many places in between, this year’s League cohort provides high-quality, authentic learning opportunities to students.

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Gaggle Speaks

DECEMBER 22, 2016

If you haven’t already done so, be sure to check out the top Gaggle Speaks posts from 2016. January 29, 2016) . Learn about the pros, cons and general tips for educators and parents. Learn about the pros, cons and general tips for educators and parents. July 13, 2016) . January 4, 2016) .

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Digital Promise

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

It requires educators to learn deeply about the intersectional identities of their students to move beyond simplified or tokenized acts of diversity and inclusion. 2016; Harmon et al., The impact of this learning on their selection of curriculum and use of culturally responsive teaching strategies.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 19, 2021

Kids are helped along by access to take-home devices and individualized learning plans that allow them to progress through class material at their own speed. While the pandemic still took its toll, adapting to online learning was smoother in Lindsay due to its preexisting infrastructure and history of adaptation.

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