Digital Promise

JANUARY 27, 2022

Though an estimated one-third of US workers across industries and occupations would benefit from developing digital skills—particularly among workers of color —fewer than 10 percent of people who need digital skills training and support are able to access education services due to longstanding systemic inequities.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

DECEMBER 16, 2017

Below are web tools and apps for teaching with videos. Ask me about training your teachers, ShellyTerrell@gmail.com ! Edpuzzle and PlayPosit are two of the most popular educational tools for creating video quizzes and assessments. People enjoy learning from others who walk them through the process. Video Lessons and Quizzes.

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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. But it never seemed to gain broader adoption beyond that group of pioneers. Ohio University is doing the same.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

DECEMBER 7, 2017

The following free web tools will help learners design multimedia timelines. Ask me about training your teachers, ShellyTerrell@gmail.com ! Tiki-Toki is a web tool for creating beautifully animated 3D timelines with images, text, and colorful backgrounds. Myhistro is a web tool and iOS app for creating a timeline with a map.

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Doug Levin

AUGUST 20, 2017

The 2017 EdNext Poll on School Reform: Digital Learning , which offers my sense of what those interested in K-12 educational technology can and should take away from this annual polling about schools. A Thinking Person’s Guide to EdTech News (2017 Week 33 Edition). Strong opinions may be weakly held.

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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. Indeed, $2.3 Ironically, the cloud brought us light.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

DECEMBER 14, 2017

What follows are a list of free web tools and apps for student to create various audio projects whether it is a one time radio show or regularly produced podcast. Ask me about training your teachers, ShellyTerrell@gmail.com ! Ask me about training your teachers, ShellyTerrell@gmail.com ! Screencasting Web Tools and Apps.

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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. Class Magazine.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 18, 2023

The 2017 Clovis, New Mexico Library Shootings: The Teenage Attacker Reveals His Motives Part of the Library 2.0 On August 28, 2017, he walked into the Clovis-Carver Library, in downtown Clovis, New Mexico, went into the public restroom and loaded a pistol he had stolen from his father’s unlocked gun safe at home.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

DECEMBER 11, 2017

Below, are free web tools and apps students can use to create avatars. Ask me about training your teachers, ShellyTerrell@gmail.com ! Voki is a web tool and app for students to create animated talking characters to embed in blogs and animated presentations. Find activities and tips in this post for Sprout English.

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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. Ask me about training your teachers, ShellyTerrell@gmail.com ! Fun Web Tools and Apps.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 26, 2021

But Hanson’s hoping it won’t have to be that way — that his ability to tag and label and care for Clyde will help erase the stigma, thanks to the career training he is getting in prison. And experts agree that one of the most important things career training in prison can provide is a credential that’s recognized on the outside. “We

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 17, 2017

Reach Capital Edtech Outlook 2017 from Jennifer Carolan. Education technology spans a broad category of classroom tools, spanning corporate learning, language learning, digital learning content and more. Here are some of the trends from 2017 we’re excited to share: 1. Nearly all schools are connected, but bandwidth is lagging.

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Digital Promise

MARCH 31, 2020

Multiple surveys (for example, this 2018 survey from PWC ) report that many teachers in the United States do not have enough experience, resources, or training to use technology in the most effective ways, especially in low-income schools. Edtech coaches are familiar with the best tech tools for your contexts.

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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. Ask me about training your teachers, ShellyTerrell@gmail.com ! Creating scenes helps learners develop a critical eye when it comes to supporting writing and plot with visual and multimedia content. Produce Animated Movies.

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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. Ask me about training your teachers, ShellyTerrell@gmail.com ! Parent Communication Tools. One goal teachers often struggle with is communicating regularly with parents.

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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. Ask me about training your teachers, ShellyTerrell@gmail.com ! Ask me about training your teachers, ShellyTerrell@gmail.com !

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Along similar lines, referencing Picciano (2009), Fabbian et al (2017) define a blended learning class as one that “integrates face to face (F2F) and online activities in a planned, pedagogically valuable manner while online activities replace a portion of F2F time” (pp.314-315). Auster’s study (Carol Auster, 2016​ ​​​).

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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. 2 Office Lens.

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EdTech Magazine

OCTOBER 10, 2018

School has always been a place to train students for their eventual adult lives. Now, more than ever, that training mission is ­evolving and seems akin to rocketing them into space rather than keeping their feet grounded. . STEM Helps Students Launch into the Future. eli.zimmerman_9856. Wed, 10/10/2018 - 10:10. DeQueen (Ark.)

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 27, 2020

He takes us through lessons that teachers are teaching in Fornite and also the two warnings that educators need to keep in mind when teaching with this tool. Today’s guest, Mike Washburn, is on the educator advisory board for Fortnite. Sponsor: Adobe I use Adobe Premiere Rush to teach digital filmmaking in my classroom.

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Neo LMS

DECEMBER 28, 2017

One of the solutions that stood out as an overarching trend in this conversation, and something that we spoke to Training Journal about, is the idea of personalized learning. While there are some rather premature concerns that AI will someday replace teaching , it is a tool that we should now see in a positive way.

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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. Ask me about training your teachers, ShellyTerrell@gmail.com ! We can push the learning to a whole ‘nother level by getting students to design learning games for their peers. Digital Game Creators.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 1, 2018

We’ve rounded up our 10 most popular articles from 2017, as picked by our readers. Here’s the 2017 countdown, from #10 to #1. But students are now pushing back on these generational generalizations—especially the assumption that they’re all “digital natives” who can wield any tech tool with ease.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Julie York, a computer science and media teacher at South Portland High School in Maine, was scouring the internet for discussion tools for her class when she found TeachFX. With other classroom tools, I have to collect the data myself. The makers of these AI tools believe that technology can help stem the tide out of the profession.

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Edsurge

MARCH 25, 2017

Based on our experience at University Ventures and Penn Foster, we believe that one useful shortcut to a placement paradigm is for colleges and universities to launch employer or corporate training programs to upskill existing employees. Here’s why: Corporate Training Makes Providers More Employer-centric.

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EdTech Magazine

MARCH 27, 2020

Since 2017, the district has been using digital tools to continue instruction and communication when inclement weather days, natural disasters and other emergencies force them to close their buildings. When faced with unexpected school closures, Gwinnett County (Ga.) Public Schools has a backup plan in place: digital learning days.

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EdTech Magazine

MARCH 27, 2020

Since 2017, the district has been using digital tools to continue instruction and communication when inclement weather days, natural disasters and other emergencies force them to close their buildings. When faced with unexpected school closures, Gwinnett County (Ga.) Public Schools has a backup plan in place: digital learning days.

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EdTech Magazine

MARCH 25, 2020

Since 2017, the district has been using digital tools to continue instruction and communication when inclement weather days, natural disasters and other emergencies force them to close their buildings. When faced with unexpected school closures, Gwinnett County (Ga.) Public Schools has a backup plan in place: digital learning days.

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Edthena

JULY 6, 2023

Schools use many edtech tools and platforms, ranging from student-facing note-taking apps to teacher-facing AI-driven grading platforms. We’ve rounded up three resources for implementing edtech, including AI tech tools teachers can use right now.

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The CoolCatTeacher

OCTOBER 24, 2018

From 2017 to 2018 he worked in the USA in Roberta Golinkoff’s Child’s Play, Learning & Development Lab. His research focuses on how play helps child development and learning, and how it can be used as an educational tool. Houses of Parliament, and The United States Military Operations Research Society.

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The Game Agency

FEBRUARY 13, 2019

Aside from a strong firewall, the most important way to prevent future attacks is to train employees. million , on average, around the globe in 2017. So, from a training perspective, what can you do? Content for cybersecurity changes quickly, so training often is key. Game Training Examples.

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Edsurge

APRIL 12, 2017

The program starts off with a one-week online program that online videos, assignments and assessments introducing concepts such as lead generation, outbound prospecting, and the various customer relationship management (CRM) tools used to manage the process. There are also online “office hours” with coaches from the Sales Bootcamp team.

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EdTechTeam

SEPTEMBER 12, 2017

By Kate Roddy SEPTEMBER 11, 2017 1:00 PM More than half of American schools operate on Google's educational applications and tools — perhaps most notably the Chromebook — but without knowing how to use those devices effectively, many teachers and students can't take full advantage of the technology.

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Digital Promise

OCTOBER 2, 2017

We have made great strides to level the technology playing field in education, but unfortunately the digital divide still exists between those who have the tools to research, learn and collaborate online at home, and those who don’t. Video Courtesy of Redwood City School District.

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 5, 2022

She served on the leadership team for the EdTech Coaches Network of ISTE from 2015-2020, was a Future Ready Schools Instructional Coaches Thought Leader from 2017-2020, is a cohost of the Restart Recharge Podcast for coaches, and is a Google Certified Innovator, Coach, and Trainer. Lumio sponsored this episode. Katie finished her Ed.D.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 27, 2018

The past decade saw significant improvements in the application of technology to learning and 2017 became a tipping point where embedding technology into education finally moved from fringe to mainstream, remaking classrooms in the image of the future. Dedicated teacher training. In 2017, this was solved.

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