Teacher Reboot Camp

DECEMBER 16, 2017

Below are web tools and apps for teaching with videos. Edpuzzle and PlayPosit are two of the most popular educational tools for creating video quizzes and assessments. Recap is an educational question-led video chat tool which works on any device (web/app) and provides teachers with tools for quick feedback and assessment. ISLcollective and ESL Video are free web tools to create interactive video quizzes for English language learners.

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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 toolsI recently wrote a new year themed article for a joint project between Google and the Times Educational Supplement (TES). Click here for the full piece.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

DECEMBER 13, 2017

Our students can create how-to videos to teach others how to use favorite web tools or to demonstrate a process. Students can use screencasting tools with whiteboards to show how to complete an equation, to create visual word problems, or explain a theory. What follows are a list of free web tools and apps to record a desktop, mobile screen, or whiteboard. Screencasting Web Tools and Apps. Jing is another tool to capture your screen.

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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. 12:15 pm – 1:00 pm Cool Cat Teacher’s Mega Tool Share (Microsoft Partner Booth). My 50+ tools and blended learning presentations are popular at conferences. Monday, June 26, 2017.

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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. They are backed by the impressive and effective tools and resources that have helped over 21,000 students fulfill their goals. Summer jobs for teachers in 2017! Summer is here. School is out.

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 24, 2017

Well, today’s guest and edtech expert Jennifer Gonzalez @ cultofpedagogy gives us some amazing tools to try for Five Idea Friday. ” The Teacher’s Guide to Technology for 2017 is here. In today’s show, we’ll discuss: Jennifer’s five tools she recommends teachers try. 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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Teacher Reboot Camp

DECEMBER 7, 2017

The following free web tools will help learners design multimedia timelines. Tiki-Toki is a web tool for creating beautifully animated 3D timelines with images, text, and colorful backgrounds. Timetoast is a web tool for creating timelines with images and text description. Timeglider is another web tool for creating timelines with images and text and legends. Sutori is a web tool for creating a timeline with pdfs, images, and video.

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EdTech Magazine

JUNE 27, 2017

By Jena Passut The tech giant expands offerings that help teachers use tools like Google Earth Voyager in the classroom. 3D printing Classroom Curriculum Digital Content Hardware STEM Virtual Reality

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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. The post Global Education Conference 2017 #globaled17 appeared first on Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis @coolcatteacher helping educators be excellent every day.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

DECEMBER 12, 2017

One way to add some humor to your lessons is by getting students to use web tools and apps which get them to animate drawings or images with talking mouths. Check out the web tools and apps below to get started. Fun Web Tools and Apps. Blabberize is a web tool. Effective Technology Integration Events Holidays 2017 Digital Calendar edapps mlearning speaking tools young learners“I like nonsense, it wakes up the brain cells.”

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Teacher Reboot Camp

DECEMBER 3, 2017

With web tools, students can layout their writings, pick from hundreds of cool fonts, and add their own images or choose from a library of stock images. Some web tools allow students to embed video and audio. Below, I’ve listed some free educational web tools for creating a class ezine. These web tools can be used to complete the Mission: Seek and Preserve the Truth in my new book, Hacking Digital Learning Strategies: 10 Ways to Launch EdTech Missions.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

DECEMBER 10, 2017

Below are free web tools and apps students can use to create short animated films. Effective Technology Integration Events Holidays 2017 Digital Calendar December digital calendar holidays movies videos“Animation offers a medium of storytelling and visual entertainment which can bring pleasure and information to people of all ages everywhere in the world.” – Walt Disney. Students love creating short films where they create the dialogue and animate the characters.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

DECEMBER 11, 2017

Below, are free web tools and apps students can use to create avatars. Voki is a web tool and app for students to create animated talking characters to embed in blogs and animated presentations. Doppel Me is a web tool to create a cool graphical likeness of yourself. Cuteki is a web tool where students select the costume/character to go with their style and personality. Build Your Wild Self is a web tool to create a human like avatar with different animal parts.

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Securly

FEBRUARY 14, 2017

“More tech-based monitoring and assessment tools will be incorporated into to the instructional mix.” Along with Chromebooks came Google Apps for Education – a suite of free, cloud-based productivity tools that allow for easy collaboration and engagement on any device. In December 2010, The Journal –“t he leading Technology based education publication for K-12 and higher education”– published an article with a 5-prong prediction for the following year.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

DECEMBER 23, 2017

Many free mobile apps and web tools allow students to digitally markup, highlight, and jot down quick thoughts about what they are reading. Below are a list of additional free web tools and apps for annotating texts. In addition to Grackle Marks and pro Newsela, you can try any of these web annotators: Owl Eyes is a web tool to annotate the classics and answer quizzes. Read and Write is a web tool and Google Chrome extension for annotating pdfs.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 16, 2018

Over the last month, readers voted on which tools had the greatest impact on readers. has it become a beloved tool in your classes or a failed experiment. Here are the 2017 Best-in-Category and Honorable Mentions for the following Categories: Winners: Please grab your award from this page. Classroom Management Tool. Digital Storytelling Tool. Math Tool. Special Needs Tools: Winner: Open Dyslexic. Tech Ed Tool. Awards Web Tools 2017 lists

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Teacher Reboot Camp

DECEMBER 18, 2017

To introduce students to the possibilities of technology get them to complete different tasks with web tools and apps, such as mindmaps , podcasts , digital stories , videos , podcasts , etc.! But before students embark on any digital project, you need to find the right tools. Edshelf is a search engine for web tools and apps and many have teacher reviews. Common Sense is also a search engine for education tools and apps with ratings and reviews.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

DECEMBER 6, 2017

The following free web tools and apps help teachers communicate with parents quickly and often will translate messages into several different languages. Parent Communication Tools. Class Tag offers a variety of tools to communicate with parents via text messages or the phone. Bloomz is an iOS/Android app and web tool for sharing photos, videos, and announcements in multiple languages.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

DECEMBER 5, 2017

Below, are my favorite free educational comic creation tools and apps. These tools provide learners with a library of characters, props, scenes, speech bubbles, and templates. Tools & Apps from Shelly Sanchez Terrell. Effective Technology Integration Events Holidays 2017 Digital Calendar comic creation comic creators comics holidays“In comics you see the drawing, you see words, you see rhythm, you see the story.” ” - Lorenzo Mattotti.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

DECEMBER 4, 2017

Below, are free web tools and apps students can use to create simple quiz games or code more intricate games. Effective Technology Integration Events Holidays 2017 Digital Calendar create games game design game-based learning holidays“Games are an extraordinary way to tap into your most heroic qualities.” ” - Jane McGonigal. Students love playing digital games and research shows that powerful learning can occur with game-based curriculums.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

AUGUST 18, 2017

Below are some tips, web tools, and resources to get your students started. A better option is to choose a web tool or app with a template to create their videos quickly. Suggested free web tools with templates- My Simple Show , Biteable , Powtoon , Wideo , RenderForest , and Moovly. “Animation offers a medium of storytelling and visual entertainment which can bring pleasure and information to people of all ages everywhere in the world.”

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Digital Promise

DECEMBER 13, 2017

They are piloting new tools and evaluating their impact. 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. The post What Are Education Innovation Clusters, and What Were They Up To in 2017?

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 10, 2018

Before you look at what statistics say are the most popular posts, tell me what your most popular categories are by voting in this poll: Loading… Here they are–my top 10 and bottom 10 of 2017 (though I’ve skipped any that have to do with website reviews and tech tips because they’re covered in separate posts): Top Ten Hits. 22 Digital Tools You Must Have in Your Classroom. Since we at Ask a Tech Teacher started this blog six years ago, we’ve had over 5.3

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Doug Levin

SEPTEMBER 4, 2017

Otherwise, here’s what caught my eye this past week – news, tools, and reports about education, public policy, technology, and innovation – including a little bit about why. A Thinking Person’s Guide to EdTech News (2017 Week 35 Edition). " Tagged on: September 2, 2017 A Classroom of Tomorrow | CURMUDGUCATION → A biting and satirical response to the New York Times' latest article on teacher brand ambassadors. Tagged on: August 27, 2017.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 30, 2017

Back in December, ISTE asked for assistance reviewing draft 1 of the 2017 ISTE Standards for Teachers. Last week ISTE released draft v2 of the 2017 ISTE Standards for Teachers and expects to release one more draft in February before they are finalized and released at the ISTE conference in June. This poses a unique challenge in the world of standards because devices, tools, and digital content are released every day and have the potential to impact how, where and what we learn.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

DECEMBER 1, 2017

Below, find free web tools/apps to spread cheer and create holiday gifts. Events Holidays Mobile Learning 2017 Digital Calendar Christmas December education apps gifts Hanukkah holidays Kwanzaa“The joy of brightening other lives, bearing each others’ burdens, easing others’ loads and supplanting empty hearts and lives with generous gifts becomes for us the magic of the holidays.” ” – W.C. Jones. December is here!

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Teacher Reboot Camp

AUGUST 10, 2017

Recently, I wrote a post for ESL Library, Let’s Learn Each Other’s Names , with plenty of activities, web tools, and apps for learning students names. “A name represents identity, a deep feeling and holds tremendous significance to its owner.” ” – Rachel Ingber. Many of us are headed back to school. Within the first days you need to cultivate relationships and create a community.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

MAY 21, 2018

With web tools, students can layout their writings, pick from hundreds of cool fonts, and add their own images or choose from a library of stock images. Some web tools allow students to embed video and audio. Below I’ve listed some free educational web tools for creating a class ezine. These web tools can be used to complete the Mission: Seek and Preserve the Truth in my new book, Hacking Digital Learning with EdTech Missions. Here is a review of this cool tool.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

DECEMBER 19, 2017

December 19, 2017 Below is a collection of some of our favourite math apps in 2017. We included apps for both Android and iOS, another list featuring math tools for the web and Chromebook is in.read more. Android math apps iPad Math apps

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Neo LMS

JUNE 13, 2017

More than 550 exhibitors will fill the vast expo hall with ed tech tools, devices and strategies and, more importantly, helpful advice from more than 5,000 industry representatives on how to foster learning with technology. NEO by CYPHER LEARNING will be exhibiting at ISTE 2017 for the third time! The Henry B Gonzales Convention Center , where ISTE 2017 will take place, is located right near the famous Riverwalk — the largest urban ecosystem in the US.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

DECEMBER 2, 2017

Also, discover web tools and apps students can use to create their own digital writing prompts for their peers. Effective Technology Integration Events Holidays 2017 Digital Calendar Christmas December Hanukkah holidays Kwanzaa writing prompts“The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched. They must be felt with the heart. Wishing you happiness.” ” – Helen Keller. Tis the season to be jolly!

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EdTech Magazine

AUGUST 7, 2017

By Meghan Bogardus Cortez Apps for the popular device help students navigate the web. Digital Citizenship Hardware Internet Notebooks

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EdTech Magazine

NOVEMBER 20, 2017

By Eric Sheninger When new technology is rolled out, K–12 leaders must prove it is worth the investment. Leadership Management Return on Investment

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EdTech4Beginners

MAY 10, 2017

It looks quite dated, but is still an excellent tool to use in arithmetic sessions. Tagged: edtech , education , gamification , learning , math , maths , mental maths , online tool , teaching , teaching tech tool , tech tool. education edtech gamification learning math maths mental maths online tool teaching teaching tech tool tech toolTen Quick Questions is a free program you can download on your computer.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 21, 2017

Monica Burns, author of #FormativeTech , shares essential tools and tips for effective formative assessment. Pick some tools. What are some of Monica’s favorite tools for formative assessment. How should teachers select their formative assessment tool belt. Want to hear another Tech Tool Tuesday? How to Use Padlet: A Fantastic Tool for Teaching by Vicki Davis. Pick some tools. Teaching Tech Tips Tools

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The Web20Classroom

AUGUST 18, 2017

Finally we will finish the series by looking at some new and exciting tools to try in your classroom. There are so many new and exciting tools, apps and sites to discover and use throughout the course of the year. What are the new (or new to you) tools you can use this school year to get the more out of those devices but most importantly, what will impact student learning in positive way? favorite apps Summer Learning Series Tools

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 28, 2017

Those days are over: 2017 was OER’s breakthrough year. That happened in 2017. Meanwhile, at least 70 OER-related bills were introduced in more than half the country’s state legislatures in 2017. OER is about to become for course planning what LMS is for grading: the essential technology that every institution needs, and every faculty member’s de-facto tool for student learning and engagement.

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Digital Promise

JULY 17, 2017

We are not proposing this model as a replacement for the traditional basic/applied research model, but as another tool to find solutions to hard education challenges that have remained elusive using traditional models. Retrieved July 06, 2017, from [link]. Over the years, I’ve been involved in developing research programs and projects in education technology, games, and virtual reality.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

DECEMBER 19, 2017

Below, are a list of additional free web tools and apps for creating vision boards with a few examples. Web Tools. Buncee – educational web tool and iOS app where students add digital content (free images, audio clips, YouTube video, videos, voice recordings, stickers, etc.) Pinterest – free and popular curation web tool, iOS/Android app, and bookmarklet to easily pin inspiring posts, documents, videos, and images to a board.

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EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 7, 2017

By Meghan Bogardus Cortez New research recommends schools put data protection best practices in place when using new ed tech. Business Intelligence Data Analytics Data Governance Data protection Security

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EdTech Magazine

MAY 4, 2017

By Samuel Mormando Professional development for new IT should keep teachers in mind. Management Professional Development Training

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Teacher Reboot Camp

JUNE 27, 2017

In his interview, he speaks to Savvy about using Hip Hop and web tools to engage and inspire students. Shelly Sanchez (@ShellTerrell) June 26, 2017. Conference Highlights #ISTE2017 #NOTATISTE byod edtech hip hop education ISTE ISTE 2017Baby Savvy enjoyed speaking to our good friend, William Jeffery, @CoachJeffery. William has been one of the organizers and founders of Edspeakers , one of the most diverse databases of educational speakers, keynotes, and edupreneurs.

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GoConqr

MARCH 24, 2017

When studying online tools and content can really enrich the learning process complementing existing knowledge and classroom experience. To make things easier for you, we present this a list of the most interesting and recommended student apps for 2017 to ensure that your study process is as complete as possible. What are the best student apps for 2017? #1 We will continue to add exciting new features throughout 2017. #2

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