Ditch That Textbook

DECEMBER 27, 2017

And just like that, 2017 is in the books. Ed Tech best of 2017 ditch that conference ditch that homework ditch that textbook digital summit edtech educational technology flipgrid flipgrid fever g suite Google Apps gsuiteeduTechnology in classrooms has seen some great changes. For instance, “Flipgrid Fever” (flipgrid.com) has really taken off. Students have really shown their voice by recording short Flipgrid videos and sharing them with their classmates and the world.

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EdTech4Beginners

JANUARY 8, 2017

Tagged: edtech 2017 , education , educational technology 2017 , future edtech , future tech , teachers , teaching , tech tools 2017 , top edtech tools. education edtech 2017 educational technology 2017 future edtech future tech teachers teaching tech tools 2017 top edtech tools

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 22, 2017

ISTE 2017 starts this weekend. I’ll do my best to “bring it” for those of you who add me to your busy ISTE 2017 program. Monday, June 26, 2017. ISTE 2017 Expanded Schedule. Monday, June 26 2017 – 9:15 am – 10:15 am.

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The CoolCatTeacher

NOVEMBER 10, 2017

Lucy Gray and Steve Hargadon, Global Education Conference co-chairs, talk about the Global Education Conference 2017 that runs from November 13-16. Date: Friday, November 10, 2017.

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Ditch That Textbook

JANUARY 2, 2017

In 2004, I was about to start my first teaching job. That’s when I got introduced to the world. I went on a 10-day mission trip to Uruguay. We drove the streets of Montevideo, a world capital that reminded me a lot of life in the United States.

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EdNews Daily

JUNE 3, 2017

Please find 10 summer jobs for teachers in 2017 listed below. 10 Summer Jobs For Teachers in 2017: Back to Basics Learning Dynamics is hiring experienced, accomplished tutors, teachers, translators, interpreters, and education specialists in Delaware. Summer jobs for teachers in 2017!

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Shake Up Learning

DECEMBER 25, 2017

The post 20 Things You May Have Missed in 2017! Here are the BEST Blog Posts of 2017! I have put together a list of the BEST and most popular Shake Up Learning blog posts from 2017. I can’t believe we are nearing the end of 2017! The Top 20 Blog Posts of 2017.

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Digital Promise

DECEMBER 13, 2017

To really take stock of EdClusters in 2017, we first need to revisit the foundation and origin of Education Innovation Clusters — what they are, how they work, and how they are progressing. In 2017, we initiated a research project with seven EdClusters and key research partners.

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P21 Blogazine

JUNE 28, 2017

As always, ISTE provided a platform to connect with colleagues, make new friends, learn about the newest and shiniest, and overturn fondly held but unfounded assumptions. P21 Blog

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 24, 2017

” The Teacher’s Guide to Technology for 2017 is here. The post 5 Tech Tools to Try in 2017 with Jennifer Gonzalez appeared first on Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis @coolcatteacher helping educators be excellent every day.

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EdTech4Beginners

JANUARY 25, 2017

I think 2017 is going to be an exciting year, there’s going to be a lot more cloud based technology than there was before and when classes and content are delivered in the cloud and via browsers, it means kids can access the same experience and content at home as they can in the classroom.

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The Web20Classroom

JANUARY 29, 2017

I spent the last week in warm and sunny Orlando attending the 2017 FETC Conference. This is one my favorite conferences of the year because of the quality of the sessions, the people and, of course, the learning.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

APRIL 9, 2017

The post 3 Trends Influencing eLearning In 2017 appeared first on TeachThought. Trends & Shifts

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Education Elements

DECEMBER 20, 2017

As we prepare to transition to 2018, it’s a great time to take a step back, reflect on the year, and express our sincere gratitude. This year has been a meaningful one for Education Elements; we have expanded our reach, developed new offerings, and, most importantly, learned so much from working alongside passionate educators and students. Here are some highlights

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TeachThought - Learn better.

SEPTEMBER 5, 2017

The post 2017 Library Of Congress Literacy Awards Announced appeared first on TeachThought.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 1, 2017

Tech Tools to Try in 2017 with Jennifer Gonzalez (Episode #20). The post The 10-Minute Teacher Show: Top Ten Shows for February 2017 appeared first on Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis @coolcatteacher helping educators be excellent every day.

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The Christensen Institute

JANUARY 4, 2017

2017 will see the first robust data sets coming out of partner schools adopting these new platforms that they themselves did not develop. In 2017 states will get their ESSA plans off the ground and make important tactical decisions.

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Bryan Alexander

AUGUST 25, 2017

Several weeks ago a client asked me about video walls on campuses. I hadn’t been focused on them, so I dug in and researched.

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 8, 2017

Last night we kicked off the MAD about Mattering 2017 project. The post MAD About Mattering 2017 Kickoff! Global Collaborative App Development From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Last year, we started with five schools.

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SETDA Says

DECEMBER 21, 2017

2017 was a great year for state leadership for educational technology. Below are highlights from the work of 2017. Advocacy With a new federal administration in 2017, […]. SETDA engaged members, affiliates, private sector partners, and partner organizations around federal and state advocacy efforts and provided national leadership for broadband, digital instructional materials, and data interoperability.

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Tom Murray

JANUARY 1, 2017

January. Tom Murray to be Honored as Thought Leader of the Year, EdTech Round Up , Link. PR with Panache! Honors Tom Murray as Thought Leader of the Year, PR with Panche! K-12 Districts Find That Education and Awareness Are Key to Privacy Protection, Edtech K-12 Magazine , Link. News Alliance for Excellent Education EdTech K-12 Future Ready Schools PR with Panche

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The Web20Classroom

JUNE 13, 2017

For the next several weeks I’ll be sharing posts that you can use for your summer learning. School may be out for many but the learning we do as educators can last even outside the classroom. These posts will take us through several different ways of extending your learning.

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NeverEndingSearch

AUGUST 15, 2017

In years past, I’ve written about orientation and strategies for opening the school year. Check out Orientation Inspiration (2013) and Orientation Attitude (2016). This year, I asked folks in my network about their plans on this Padlet and I scanned the blogs I regularly follow.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 31, 2017

Top 10 Shows of March 2017. 5 Tech Tools to Try in 2017 with Jennifer Gonzalez (Show #20). The post 10-Minute Teacher | Top 10 Episodes of March 2017 #10mt appeared first on Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis @coolcatteacher helping educators be excellent every day.

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The Jose Vilson

DECEMBER 28, 2017

In education, the phrase "for the kids" kept intensifying in popularity, but 2017 showed us who was willing to get dirty when the murk was abundant. The post Labors and Dangers [2017 At Last] appeared first on The Jose Vilson.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

JANUARY 22, 2017

The post 5 Tips For History Teachers In 2017 appeared first on TeachThought. Teaching General social studies

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Education Elements

DECEMBER 27, 2017

In 2017, we published blog posts from our team, our districts, and thought leaders from across the country, ranging from examples of personalized learning in real classrooms, to how to think differently about the purpose of curriculum, to how to change the mindset of a district, to why we do what we do (and why we have made some changes to what we do!) When we started the Bring Your Own Thoughts blog our goal was simple: write good stuff to help good people do good things for kids.

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EdTech Magazine

JANUARY 31, 2017

By Meghan Bogardus Cortez Classroom tech and data will continue to boost learning outcomes. Blended Learning Business Intelligence Classroom Data Analytics Data Governance Makerspaces Personalized Learning STEM

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CUE

FEBRUARY 12, 2017

It was a challenging process, but in the end our selection panel managed to choose five Big Ideas to be represented at the CUE 2017 National Conference. The post CUE Presents the LeRoy’s Big Idea 2017 Finalists appeared first on CUE Blog. CUE is you, the educators.

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CUE

MARCH 27, 2017

Looking back on CUE 2017, I am struck by the number of small moments in a venue so large it requires maps and guides. Ryan O’Donnell (@creativeedtech) March 19, 2017. Beth Heyden (@HeydenTech) March 18, 2017. Nancy Minicozzi (@CoffeeNancy) March 20, 2017.

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Fractus Learning

DECEMBER 4, 2017

Overview The Computer Science Education Week (December 4-10) is upon us, and with it comes one of the biggest education movements in history, Hour of Code. 475 million students have participated in an Hour of Code since it’s […]. Maker Resources STEM Tools

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Veative

JUNE 21, 2017

Calling all ISTE 2017 attendees! If you’re attending ISTE 2017, there are two ways you can win your very own Veative VR Learn headset. Trending Virtual Reality ISTE 2017Want to win a Veative VR Learn VR headset?

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Nick's Picks for Educational Technology

DECEMBER 21, 2017

TED Talks for Teachers 2017 It’s hard to believe that this is my 5th annual collection of TED Talks for teachers. The post TED Talks for Teachers 2017 appeared first on Nick's Picks For Educational Technology.

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EdTechTeam

JANUARY 23, 2017

As we enter 2017, we commit to taking a more explicit and more active approach. With three summits featuring Google, two conferences featuring Apple, and an amazing diversity of rock star presenters, this was a high-energy weekend for the # edtechteam hashtag on twitter.

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The Web20Classroom

AUGUST 18, 2017

For the next several weeks I’ll be sharing posts that you can use for your summer learning. School may be out for many but the learning we do as educators can last even outside the classroom. These posts will take us through Twitter chats and how you can participate in real time or whenever you want.

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Education Elements

MAY 3, 2017

When Keith Wilson and Monte Westfall, successful administrators of the Lawrence Virtual School, and I began working on our workshop about equity for Education Elements’ Personalized Learning Summit (May 10-12, 2017), we chose this very equation as the title but added a new twist. Albert Einstein’s discovery of E = mc 2 is without a doubt one of the world’s most famous equations.

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CUE

OCTOBER 19, 2017

The post Fall #CUE 2017 Is Almost Here! We are one week away, and we couldn’t be more excited about our annual Fall Conference.

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