EdTech Magazine

MARCH 28, 2019

3 Exciting Ways to Use Augmented and Virtual Reality in the K–12 Classroom. Thu, 03/28/2019 - 10:11. Some teachers who have already incorporated augmented reality and virtual reality (AR/VR) technology into their classrooms or lesson plans have seen amazing benefits in student engagement and retention.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

DECEMBER 13, 2019

Part of the December 2019 STEM Resources Digital Calendar ! More important than the learning that transpires in our classrooms is the learning we inspire beyond our classroom walls. One way to motivate students to continue using the knowledge acquired in our classes is to set up a virtual learning community.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 30, 2018

While it’s always risky to make predictions, I believe there were several strong trends from 2018 that suggest the shape of things to come in 2019. To adapt to these changes, professors need to be better equipped with the resources, technology or otherwise, that facilitate better interactions and useful feedback to students.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

MAY 28, 2020

Part of the December 2019 STEM Resources Digital Calendar ! More important than the learning that transpires in our classrooms is the learning we inspire beyond our classroom walls. One way to motivate students to continue using the knowledge acquired in our classes is to set up a virtual learning community.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

In a special section dedicated to new technology, teachers expressed cautious optimism regarding the use of generative AI in K-12 classrooms. Post-pandemic, educators identified several bright spots, including the use of digital platforms to improve student engagement (31 percent in 2023 v. 33 percent in 2019).

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EdTech Magazine

AUGUST 1, 2019

How Windows 10 Can Support New Classroom Growth. Thu, 08/01/2019 - 09:16. Teachers can easily create inclusive environments to help each student overcome challenges and succeed in the classroom. Expand the Classroom with Mixed Reality Tools. eli.zimmerman_9856. Provide Feedback Seamlessly with Windows 10 Devices.

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Educational Technology Guy

AUGUST 29, 2019

Ozobot , makers of robots that empower coding and STEAM education for grades K–12, recently unveiled its new Ozobot Classroom learning management system. It will be the first LMS of its kind, delivering powerful insights into student engagement both with and without screens.

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Ditch That Textbook

JULY 19, 2021

James was selected as Teacher of the Year at his building in 2019. Have you ever tried stations in your classroom before? This post is written by James Hunt, a 6th grade science and geography teacher in Southeast Missouri. You can connect with him on Twitter at @Mr_JamesHunt. Stations are centers (or areas) set up […].

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 31, 2018

We asked 49 edtech executives to look into their crystal balls and share their thoughts about what will happen in 2019. Read on to see what’s in store for 2019… Berj Akian, CEO, ClassLink. SEL will begin to affect school culture from the top-down, bringing about change in adults first and students second.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 29, 2018

Of the many emerging technologies NYC Media Lab explores, a few in particular stand out as keys to building the classroom of the future. And AI-powered education platforms can help to improve student engagement with global culture and history. 5G technology and edge computing will reshape education with lightning speeds.

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Omega Notes

OCTOBER 8, 2019

So how can schools measure students’ academic interaction with available resources outside traditional classroom metrics? The Role of Engagement in Education Success. Studies suggest that strong student engagement positively correlates with student performance, as well as student retention and program completion.

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Neo LMS

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

In 2019, an estimated 32 million American adults were classified as illiterate. Around 40% of third-grade students do not read at their expected grade level. 8 International Literacy Day activities for students. International Literacy Day in the Classroom. Students spend most of their time at home. Pass the book.

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MIND Research Institute

AUGUST 6, 2019

Teams of one or more students, along with a teacher or parent in a coordinator role, invented card games, board games, apps, and outdoor games that addressed one or more mathematical topics. Throughout the process, students developed critical thinking, problem solving, collaboration skills and more.

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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. Then, we’ll provide you with a few tips and strategies for improving your students’ intrinsic motivation. How to Motivate Students: Encourage Intrinsic Motivation.

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eSchool News

MARCH 4, 2021

The field is projected to grow by 35 percent from 2019 to 2029, according to the latest data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Fortunately, there are ample resources available to help teachers navigate and overcome these barriers and bring statistical literacy to the classroom. How to bring statistical literacy to the classroom.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 24, 2020

K-12 educators are increasingly turning to digital resources to enhance instruction and address student needs. That’s why, in 2019, Discovery Education conducted a comprehensive research study—including a literature review, focus groups, interviews, surveys and an analysis of data usage—across our digital products and platforms.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 3, 2021

Digital learning surged during the COVID-19 pandemic, and it isn’t going away with the return to in-person classrooms. After experimenting with new approaches for in-classroom, at-home, or hybrid learning, it’s clear that technology’s use will continue to evolve as a means to improve student engagement and the overall learning experience.

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 17, 2020

Presently, Zest Simmons is an award-winning AP Teacher and Alabama State Teacher of the Year 2019. Furthermore, she talks about how she loves the students in her classroom. However, for her, the joy of seeing students engaged in mastering writing skills has been the catalyst for pursuing her dream.

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EdTech Magazine

MARCH 11, 2020

When Danvers Public Schools in Massachusetts introduced virtual reality into classrooms, students discovered a new way of interacting with the world around them. That’s because tools such as VR headsets and 3D spaces are helping boost student engagement and enhance classroom learning.

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EdTech Magazine

MARCH 20, 2020

When Danvers Public Schools in Massachusetts introduced virtual reality into classrooms, students discovered a new way of interacting with the world around them. That’s because tools such as VR headsets and 3D spaces are helping boost student engagement and enhance classroom learning.

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EdTech Magazine

MARCH 17, 2020

When Danvers Public Schools in Massachusetts introduced virtual reality into classrooms, students discovered a new way of interacting with the world around them. That’s because tools such as VR headsets and 3D spaces are helping boost student engagement and enhance classroom learning.

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EdTech Magazine

MARCH 12, 2020

When Danvers Public Schools in Massachusetts introduced virtual reality into classrooms, students discovered a new way of interacting with the world around them. That’s because tools such as VR headsets and 3D spaces are helping boost student engagement and enhance classroom learning.

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Digital Promise

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

Over the past two years, Digital Promise has engaged in a rigorous research process to surface common challenges being tackled in public schools around the country. In spring 2019, we collected nearly 350 survey responses from stakeholders working in all levels across public schools. Student engagement (#3).

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EdTech Magazine

JUNE 10, 2019

Mon, 06/10/2019 - 09:56. Once a novelty in many classrooms and makerspaces, 3D printers are again flourishing as valuable classroom tools thanks to advanced technology , lower costs and more products and services geared toward K–12 education. . How Teachers and Students Use 3D Printing in Today’s Classrooms.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

MARCH 9, 2019

A Classroom Lesson Never Taught : Welcome to my PBL Reflection… it really is a good read… but if you want the links right away… scroll down. Students were beginning to enter and fill the classroom. Upon closer inspection the teacher realized the students had searched for and found the new NCAA Basketball Brackets.

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EdTech Magazine

AUGUST 6, 2019

Today's CTE Investments Help Boost Students' Success. Tue, 08/06/2019 - 12:12. In modern schools, vocational instruction — now career and technical education, or CTE — often takes students beyond the oil-stained floor beneath an automotive hoist or a shower of sparks in a welding lab. Andrew.Steger_zKQu.

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 28, 2023

We know that every student is unique and has their own learning needs. That's why in this podcast, we'll explore various differentiated reading strategies that can be adapted to fit the needs of every student in your classroom. Jennifer's Podcast: To the Classroom Conversations with Researchers and Educators.

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Educator Innovator

APRIL 2, 2020

Our April reading for the 2019-20 Literacy, Equity + Remarkable Notes = LEARN Marginal Syllabus describes the collaborative work of Ashley Boyd, a teacher educator from a university, and Jacinda Miller, an experienced middle school English Language Arts teacher. About: Privilege, Racism, and Oppression in the Middle School Classroom.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 23, 2023

The new suite of offerings – which includes a range of AI tools, interactive lessons, and curriculum-supporting content – takes Canva from a classroom design tool to an end-to-end education platform capable of producing and teaching complete lessons with ease. Magic Animate : Bring videos and presentations to life with seamless animations.

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Waterford

JUNE 11, 2020

It’s tough to know exactly what the upcoming school year will look like, but by keeping up on current trends in the educational sphere, you can return to school next year informed, whether you’re in a classroom or teaching at a distance. 1] This mixture might be perfect if students are learning from both school and home next year.

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EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

Wed, 09/04/2019 - 15:13. Many schools have resorted to expensive and clunky classroom management software to help monitor behavior while students engage with technology. Many schools have resorted to expensive and clunky classroom management software to help monitor behavior while students engage with technology.

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EdTech Magazine

AUGUST 23, 2019

Fri, 08/23/2019 - 12:51. Sphero , one of the leading companies in K–12 classroom robotics, announced its acquisition of littleBits , inventor of the electronic building blocks for science, technology, engineering, art and math learning, on Friday, Aug. Sphero Announces Acquisition of LittleBits to Expand K–12 Robotics Tools.

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Digital Promise

OCTOBER 26, 2020

Absenteeism is a persistent challenge for their population of 1,649 students, mostly from Latino and Hispanic families. During the 2019–2020 school year alone, 13 percent of Golden Plains students experienced chronic absenteeism. How ready is your district?

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

There are plenty of hands-on sessions with practical tips to apply in the classroom. Media Lit: A Make-or-Break Competency for Teachers : As students engage more and more with media, how are they to make sense of what’s reliable—or not? Here’s a look at the most popular topics in the proposals. 3:30 p.m.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 1, 2019

The gaming devices aren’t being treated as contraband anymore, at least not in the 100 K-12 schools that have welcomed Nintendo products into their classrooms this year to help students develop collaboration, creativity, critical thinking and problem-solving skills. When the cars were complete, “they went wild,” he says.

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EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 23, 2019

Mon, 09/23/2019 - 14:07. Rose , a middle school in Las Vegas, where I supported teachers and students with tech-based initiatives. . history students wanted to learn more. . I decided to run with it and create as many guest speaking events as possible for students. 5 Ways to Expand Learning Beyond Classroom Walls.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

And it’s not a far leap to assume a lot of educators are familiar with makerspaces, which offer open-ended creative spaces for students to explore these concepts as they engage in project-based learning or attempt to solve real-world challenges. But how are these three things impacting classrooms and the students in them?

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