EdTech Magazine

APRIL 12, 2018

It helps explain the step-by-step nature of coding,” says Todd Burleson, resource center director for this Winnetka Public Schools District 36 elementary school. In District 36, “We have makerspaces in the resource centers of each elementary school, that’s where the robotics activities are happening,” Miller says. “We Content Subtype.

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EdTech Magazine

JANUARY 19, 2018

Research from School Library Journal indicates that maker activities at elementary and middle schools increased by 4 percent from 2014 to 2017. Digital citizenship was at the forefront in 2017, with schools looking to help their students identify everything from fake news to phishing attempts. Content Subtype. CDW Activity ID.

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EdTech Magazine

APRIL 24, 2018

Research from School Library Journal indicates that maker activities at elementary and middle schools increased by 4 percent from 2014 to 2017. Makerspaces — a key element of STEM education — are popping up in classrooms and libraries across the U.S. For its part, St. Content Subtype. CDW Activity ID. CDW VV2 Strategy. CDW Segment.

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Neo LMS

APRIL 12, 2018

In my previous blog on the subject , we explored some of the better online resources for the elementary school teacher hoping to blend their elementary school classroom. Why is digital PBL so rare in foundational and elementary phases? 1st Grade digital PBL: a case study. Why is that, indeed? In 2013 Leslie M.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 17, 2021

The number of eighth graders who said they read 30 minutes or more a day, besides homework, declined by 4 percentage points between 2017 and 2019. The percentage of public school students who said they read 30 minutes or more a day, besides homework, declined by 4 percentage points from 53 percent in 2017 to 49 percent in 2019.

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EdTech Magazine

JULY 30, 2018

According to CoSN’s 2017 infrastructure survey of district tech officials , 40 percent of respondents said their school systems already offer one device per student, and 43 percent expect to reach that threshold within three years. This article is part of the "Connect IT: Bridging the Gap Between Education and Technology" series.

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Waterford

OCTOBER 22, 2020

In this article, we’ll go over the difference between two types of motivation—intrinsic and extrinsic—and why you should prioritize the former in your classroom. Elementary-aged children are highly motivated when their teachers prioritize content mastery and understanding over high test scores.[2] Schiefele, U. V erywell Mind, Jan.

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The CoolCatTeacher

NOVEMBER 5, 2018

published by ISTE in 2013), Learning First, Technology Second (published by ISTE in 2017).

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EdNews Daily

AUGUST 28, 2017

On August 15, 2017, 51Talk brought students from China to New York to compete in an English competition titled: The 51Talk Star Final. I used to be a tenured general education elementary classroom teacher. You may also like the following articles: 51Talk Students From China Visit NYSE To Compete In English.

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Waterford

OCTOBER 29, 2020

In this article, we’ll look at some specific ways to help students develop written and verbal communication skills, as well as why it’s healthy for them to do so. Classroom activities like reflective writing in journals is a great way to teach communication skills to PreK, elementary, or secondary students. November, 2017.

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EdNews Daily

JULY 30, 2019

So, even though incidents of bullying remained steady, in the 2016-2017 school year, there was a 3.5 More parents are sending their young children to elementary school with a smartphone. In addition, he has written over 100 published articles dealing with school reform. How do researchers account for the increase in bullying ?

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Waterford

NOVEMBER 11, 2020

This article discusses strategies for dealing with conflict between students, as well as with an angry, disruptive student. A Conflict Resolution Protocol for Elementary Classrooms.” October, 2017. Many districts may offer some type of conflict resolution training. Sources: Responsive Classroom. “A March 2001. York University.

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techlearning

FEBRUARY 13, 2018

BEAVERTON, Oregon, February 13, 2018 — The Vernier Software & Technology Total Solar Eclipse campaign recently won a Silver award in the 2017 One PlanetBest in Business and Professional Excellence Awards in the PR or Marketing Campaign of the Year category.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

AUGUST 23, 2023

We Make It Controversial”: Elementary Preservice Teachers’ Beliefs about Race. Complicated Conversations: Exploring Race and Ideology in an Elementary Classroom. Everett, S., & Carey, C. Morris, J. Power-Carter, S., & Willis, A. Review of Research in Education, 41(1), 453–476. link] Buchanan, L. link] Johnson, M. link] Sosa, T.

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Shake Up Learning

MAY 31, 2022

Currently, Monica serves four elementary schools in her district. Listen to this article. Monica was Teacher of the Year in 2015-16 school year at Cheatham Hill Elementary and the 3rd place Voya Unsung Hero award winner of. a $7000 grant for Farm2Table: A Service Learning Project in 2017. Click To Tweet.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 21, 2023

” said Bland, who recently published an article on the brain science behind culturally responsive teaching. The Clayton district’s efforts to develop more engaging and relatable lessons for math instruction began in 2017, Clarke said.

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EdNews Daily

OCTOBER 6, 2018

Guest article by Stephen Lewis. Further, Johns Hopkins Medicine posits that, in addition to the estimated eight yearly colds elementary children are likely to get, they’re also prime candidates for the flu. Five seconds might fly by to us, but to microbes, it’s plenty of time to hitch a ride on fallen food. No, really: Tell him.

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User Generated Education

JUNE 8, 2017

We ‘re also going to be sharing more details including redesigning makerspaces in the classroom in our presentation at ISTE 2017 in San Antonio on Monday, June 26 11:30 to 12:30. Additional Resources referenced from Jackie’s blog: Introducing Design Thinking to Elementary Learners. Video Game Design with Elementary Learners.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 20, 2017

In Panorama’s surveys conducted during the 2016-2017 school year in 68 schools, we asked teachers several questions about how possible it is for their students to change various qualities about themselves. In an article published last year, we shared findings that illustrate how students view their own growth mindset.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

For example, I found this 2017 Google announcement to be truly awe inspiring: Google created a program, AlphaZero , provided it no knowledge except the rules of chess, and let it play only against itself. A mathematician friend of mine summed it up well when he said, “I have to say the AlphaZero articles left me slack-jawed.

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Educational Technology Guy

MAY 9, 2016

Inadequate funds to purchase equipment and an overall lack of facilities are frequently cited problems by teachers and educators as it relates to science and mathematics education at the elementary and middle school level, according to the National Science Board and other education sources. “It Follow me on Twitter and Google+.

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Waterford

OCTOBER 10, 2019

In this article, we’ll explore how you can both prevent bullying in your classroom and handle it when it occurs. What can you do if you think a student is being bullied in your elementary school? In addition to keyboard and mouse lessons, teach elementary students how to be safe on the Internet.[11]. Sources : Englander, E.K.,

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eSchool News

MARCH 23, 2017

[ Editor’s note : This post by Alan November, written exclusively for eSchool Media, is part of a series of upcoming articles by this notable education thought leader. Check back later this month for the next must-read post!]. In fact, he has seen achievement gains that are three times greater than what he experienced when he used to lecture.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 3, 2017

Click here for yesterday’s article from Superintendents.]. As these four principals look back at 2016, they recall the most important ed tech lesson they learned this year—and look forward to inspiring their staff and students anew in 2017. Check back tomorrow for Lessons Learned by Educators.

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edWeb.net

JULY 7, 2021

In recognition of her efforts, Dr. Goffney has received numerous awards and honors, including being named Superintendent of the Year by the Texas Association of School Boards in 2017 and the Texas Association of School Administrators nominee for the 2018 American Association of School Administrators National Superintendent of the Year award.

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The Principal of Change

NOVEMBER 24, 2017

I saw the title of this article, “ Are Parent-Teacher Conferences Becoming Obsolete? The article also reminded me of an article by Jessica Lahey , “ The Downside of Checking Kids’ Grades Constantly.” IMMOOC April 21, 2017 Focus on the “Learner” “, and was surprised the direction.

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Doug Levin

AUGUST 30, 2016

And, to be clear, the poll findings should not be taken to generalize to any student population beyond high school (like to elementary or middle school students). 30 percent or greater instructional time spent using technology for independent learning or as a mode of instruction should mean that ‘blended learning’ is supported.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

OCTOBER 31, 2016

Access to elementary and secondary private Facebook groups where I–and hundreds of other teachers—share ideas and answer questions. The project must be fully funded by July 7th, 2017, in order for you to join with the July cohort. Use a gift certificate (beginning May 2017 for Teacher Appreciation Week).

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EdNews Daily

SEPTEMBER 26, 2019

There, community learning centers have been attached to elementary and high schools to provide vital health, mentoring and well-being services. percent in 2017 and far exceeding rates a decade and more ago. Some centers offer basketball courts open to the community and arts programming for learners and their parents.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 8, 2018

Once our idea seemed realistic enough to produce within our budget and human capital constraints, we choose to pilot the project at one elementary and one middle school where we already had strong support for professional learning from school leadership and teacher leaders.

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Doug Levin

SEPTEMBER 25, 2017

A Thinking Person’s Guide to EdTech News (2017 Week 38 Edition). Tagged on: September 23, 2017 Lake Central again seeks state technology loan of $900k | NWI.com → Each school district is eligible to receive $100 per student as determined by the enrollment at the end of September. Strong opinions may be weakly held.

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Doug Levin

SEPTEMBER 25, 2017

A Thinking Person’s Guide to EdTech News (2017 Week 38 Edition). Tagged on: September 23, 2017 Lake Central again seeks state technology loan of $900k | NWI.com → Each school district is eligible to receive $100 per student as determined by the enrollment at the end of September. Strong opinions may be weakly held.

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

I first wrote about this app in December 2017 shortly after launch. I like to use Kanban Boards and Agile Software Development principles (something outside the scope of this article). Metaverse has come a long way and is specifically focused on becoming an amazing AR app for classrooms with the new Collections feature.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 29, 2017

Higher grades ,” which ran on August 16, 2017. When we arrived, we kept hearing our neighbors (and other school parents–in both elementary school and high school) talking about their kids “tutoring.” August 23, 2017. August 1, 2017. August 9, 2017. — Virginia Buege. –Rachel Rich.

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EdTech Magazine

APRIL 29, 2018

If you’d like to check out the Must-Read IT blogs from previous years, view our lists from 2017 , 2016 , 2015 , 2014 and 2013. Elementary teacher Amy Pietrowski adds a dash of STEM into all of her classes. For five years, we’ve highlighted some of the best and brightest blogs within K—12 education. Content Subtype. CDW Activity ID.

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MindShift

FEBRUARY 16, 2017

an article to read on their laptops. Those who think the article is false, stand up. Bedley also teamed up recently with Todd Flory at Calamus Wheatland Elementary School in Calamus, Iowa, to do a fake news challenge via Skype. Flory’s fourth-graders chose two real articles and wrote a fake article of their own.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

AUGUST 23, 2020

I wish to share with you this article I wrote for PBLWorks (BIE/BUCK Institute) of which I am part of the National Faculty. I hope pou find this first article helpful and that you return for continued postings in this series. Read the article or watch the webinar. Read the article or watch the webinar (future).

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