Edsurge

JULY 29, 2019

We’re also a 1:1 district where every student has an iPad. Our middle school and elementary school are no longer priority schools. Algebra 1 — In 2018, 19.8% Biology — In 2018, 0% of students passed; in 2019, 43% passed. English 1 — In 2018, 46% of students passed; in 2019, 70% passed.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 30, 2017

Yet it was sobering to find only two elementary math software programs with randomized, controlled trial studies from the past six years. With all the math programs and apps on the market, how is it possible there aren’t more? Looking to 2018 We have long known that we need to improve student achievement in math.

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 31, 2021

Bethel Elementary School students get a break from reading and math lessons with an engineering activity during summer school in Simpsonville, S.C. About a dozen fourth and fifth grade students sat at scattered tables in Bethel Elementary School’s media center, trying to build bridges out of toothpicks and tape. SIMPSONVILLE, S.C.

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The CoolCatTeacher

NOVEMBER 29, 2017

December and January are great months to roll out Bloomz with your parents, so you can start 2018 strong. Or it uses an iPad. It displays something on the iPad, and then you use building blocks to recreate what you’re looking at on the iPad. And it changes the color of the note on the iPad. Listen Now.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 22, 2018

Date: May 22, 2018. laura dennis (@laura_dennis_) April 9, 2018. You know, there are so many different things on the computer and iPads. Hyperdocs How to Tips and Tricks for Teachers. Listen to the show on iTunes or Stitcher. Stream by clicking here. Enhanced Transcript. Laura Dennis: Hyperdocs Literacy Task Boards.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 13, 2018

Date: March 13, 2018. Leah, today, we’re going to talk about how to use technology to make science more exciting and more effective. So we use the Paper 53 app on our iPads. So when I first got my iPad, I was asking my fifth graders to create cartoons and create books and do things that were more literacy based.

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 24, 2018

Date: April 24, 2018. Whichever model your school uses to teach kids how to write, I always boil it down to the “Tell ‘ems” method. How do you help them get ready to shoot? How do you help them get ready to shoot? We use iPads and iMovie. So actually shooting on the iPad, and then pulling it right into iMovie, huh?

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Digital Promise

DECEMBER 14, 2016

Beginning in fall 2014, the students and teachers at Burbank Elementary School in Hayward, California, embarked on a new and ambitious program to integrate arts across the curriculum. They learned how to manipulate various Photoshop Elements tools to crop, select, paint and fill select areas of their work with contrast colors.

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Shake Up Learning

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

CSEdWeek and The Hour of Code arrive December 3-9, 2018, and this annual event is bigger than ever. How to Run an Hour of Code. New for 2018! Khan Academy tutorial: Learn how to draw with code (Javascript and ProcessingJS). modern browsers and iPad. Ready to get started? Sign-up here to get FREE resources !

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 30, 2019

This past semester I had the opportunity to observe two elementary classrooms using technology in new and exciting ways. One was a fifth-grade class at Whelan Elementary School in North Providence, Rhode Island, that had just agreed to begin a commercial personalized learning program. Sign up here for our newsletter.

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Tech Helpful

MAY 9, 2019

According to wikipedia, the first iPad was released on April 3, 2010 ( [link] ). Our elementary school started with a rolling cart of iPads and we have slowly added more and more into the mix for use and a chromebook cart as well. In November 2018 I led a session called "Tech Knowledge.Gee!"

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 22, 2018

In today’s show, learn how one successful district has tackled this process and how they are getting buy in from teachers on the vision during the second year of implementation. Check out Jennifer Gonzalez’ 2018 Teacher’s Guide to Technology for more than 200 tools with special tips, videos, and screenshots to get you started.

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 2, 2018

Date: Friday, February 2, 2018. You just have got to figure out how to use it. Listen to the show on iTunes or Stitcher. Stream by clicking here. 5 Home Filtering Options for Parents. Link to show: www.coolcatteacher.com/e245. Vicki: Today we’re talking to Mike Dougherty from Ohio. It has a lot of features. Vicki: Yeah.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 19, 2018

Jacqui Murray shares how we can encourage an improvement in writing using technology. These creative ways will help you think about how to help children, particularly those who struggle with handwriting and typing. Date: Friday, January 19, 2018. Built for Chromebooks, it saves all of your recordings directly to Google Drive.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 5, 2018

Go to www.coolcatteacher.com/edtech and plan your professional development for 2018. Date: January 5, 2018. So those are the five great tools that I think any social studies teacher should try out in 2018 if you haven’t tried them yet. It’s not just a “how to use the tool.” Listen Now. Stream by clicking here.

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EdTechTeam

MARCH 1, 2018

February 22, 2018, marked the seventh annual Digital Learning Day. My students have school-issued iPads they bring to class each week. To clarify – I teach elementary band and orchestra. To clarify – I teach elementary band and orchestra. Flipgrid worked out well for these purposes.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 10, 2018

Sean Nank’s research shows that the single biggest method for improving learning with iPads is to use online formative assessments. You do not need iPads to implement and learn from this research. Date: January 10, 2018. Now, Sean, you’re currently working with iPads and some online formative assessments for STEM classrooms.

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 13, 2018

Date: April 13, 2018. When you go and you imagine and brainstorm to think of those solutions, you might need to break down the problem into more manageable parts before you imagine how to even solve it. Then number three, which is testing and learning and figuring out how to modify. Listen to the show on iTunes or Stitcher.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 24, 2019

Meghan Groves, a teacher at Washington-Lee Elementary School, in Bristol, Virginia, leads her first graders in “closing circle,” where they talk about how their day went. But we don’t know how to go about it right now and as an industry we are picking and choosing what feels right as opposed to using evidence-based practices.”.

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MindShift

FEBRUARY 7, 2018

Grandma doesn’t have any tried-and-true sayings about iPad time. So when I was interviewing dozens of them for my book The Art of Screen Time , I asked them how they made screen time rules at home. ” For example, she tries to explain how he is being manipulated by games that ask him to make purchases while playing.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 16, 2017

In the past, student work has ranged from the cutting edge to the routine, from creating a measuring tool that uses lasers to estimate the length of great white sharks to teaching officials in Longmont, the district’s main city, how to better use smartphones in their jobs. It’s made me realize how a small group can do such big things.”.

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The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 16, 2017

Learn about this technique and how to help children travel who may have fears. Previously on the 10-Minute Teacher, guests have mentioned Book Creator as one of their top apps for the iPad. They’re similar to a “social story,” which a lot of people who work with autism will see, like, “I’m Going to the Doctor” or a trip, or how to go.

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The CoolCatTeacher

DECEMBER 13, 2017

Learn about this technique and how to help children travel who may have fears. They’re similar to a “social story,” which a lot of people who work with autism will see, like, “I’m Going to the Doctor” or a trip, or how to go. How to Find the books. Vicki: I think people are going to want to know how to do that!

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Edsurge

JUNE 23, 2022

The long-time classroom educator is co-founder and chief content officer of Bamboo Learning, a company that launched in 2018 with a voice-enabled literacy application and began piloting the technology in schools earlier this year. Then schools began requesting the company make its technology available on iPads, too.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 20, 2020

1425 Walton Avenue, once home to P.S. 64, now houses the Walton Avenue School and Lucero Elementary School. By the 2018-19 school year, the program had expanded to $195 million for 258 schools.). He organized teachers into departments , a model common in the upper grades but rarer in elementary schools.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 14, 2020

On a crisp day in early March, two elementary school gifted and talented classes worked on activities in two schools, three miles and a world apart. In airy PS 64 Frederick Law Olmsted, in affluent, white north Buffalo, 22 would-be Arctic explorers wrestled with how to build a shelter if their team leader had frostbite and snow blindness.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 18, 2019

He wanted to learn how to fly an airplane, only not too far off the ground, because heights were scary. Johnson was opening outside the traditional public system not to create some kind of segregated fiefdom but because that’s where she knew how to run a great school. Photo: Terrell Clark for The Hechinger Report.

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techlearning

AUGUST 9, 2018

Seeing that the world and education has changed (especially in the areas of technology, privacy, etc), I thought it might be a good time to rewrite the post before the start of the 2018 school year. Ok, now that that’s out of the way, let’s move on to my 2018 version of “21 Things That Every Educator Should Try in the 21st Century”.

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techlearning

FEBRUARY 20, 2018

CURRICULUM ASSOCIATES AQUIRES MOTION MATH ( www.curriculumassociates.com ) & ( motionmathgames.com ) Curriculum Associates has acquired Motion Math to further help elementary students improve their math fluency and number sense in key conceptual areas. These solutions will be offered to school librarians in the U.S.

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Edsurge

JULY 21, 2018

We’ve seen the market fluctuate dramatically, as early iPad-dominated classrooms gave way to the rise of Google. They’ve incrementally developed a portfolio product that’s clearly informed by how teachers work and students learn. Example : Screencastify’s site is a good model of how to do this well. and guided demo approach.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 5, 2018

Brian Sparks is the principal at Lamar Elementary School in San Antonio. SAN ANTONIO — Shoulders hunched and a worried expression plastered on his face, Principal Brian Sparks walked briskly through the halls of Lamar Elementary toward the cafeteria. He helps out with cafeteria duties on the first day of school. Innovation at a cost.

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MindShift

APRIL 20, 2020

By the 2018-19 school year, the program had expanded to $195 million for 258 schools.). Walton Avenue shared the money with the school that was in the process of closing and with Lucero Elementary School, the second new school opening at the P.S. 64 campus. They did a staff training on how to set up Google Classroom.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 21, 2017

The students live in homes with multiple laptops, iPads, tablets, iPhones – iEverything. I may need to know how to use this at some point, and I don’t want to go to college or to a job totally clueless.”. Third grade students at Meeker Elementary school share an iPad in a blended learning class in Greeley, Colorado.

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