EdTech Magazine

FEBRUARY 26, 2019

ICE 2019: Physical Arrangement Sets the Tone for K–12 Modern Learning Environments. Tue, 02/26/2019 - 12:04. These experiences can range from the traditional lecture-style format to the emerging modern learning environments that are gaining in popularity. Classroom Evolution Paves a Road for Modern Learning Environments.

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EdTech Magazine

APRIL 2, 2019

CoSN 2019: Steps Teachers Can Take to Create Sustainable Innovation Programs. Tue, 04/02/2019 - 19:42. 1 issue schools should be concerned about in 2019 , according to the Consortium for School Networking’s most recent “ EdTech Next Report.” . eli.zimmerman_9856. Scaling and sustaining innovation is the No.

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EdTech Magazine

JUNE 24, 2019

ISTE 2019: How Superintendents Can Lead Digital Transformation. Mon, 06/24/2019 - 16:56. I conducted 64 student seminars over six months,” Vodicka told attendees Monday at the International Society for Technology in Education’s 2019 annual conference in Philadelphia. “I eli.zimmerman_9856. by Eli Zimmerman. by Eli Zimmerman.

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EdTech Magazine

FEBRUARY 27, 2019

ICE 2019: Will K–12 Students Be Ready for the Technology of the Future? Wed, 02/27/2019 - 16:18. It’s really about perspective,” said Eric Patnoudes, the director of strategic initiatives at Otus and a featured speaker at the 2019 Illinois Computing Educators conference. eli.zimmerman_9856. by Kelly Konrad. by Kelly Konrad.

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EdTech Magazine

FEBRUARY 28, 2019

ICE 2019: Elevating Student Learning with SAMR. Thu, 02/28/2019 - 14:53. CDW•G Education Strategist Jennifer Brown, at the 2019 Illinois Computing Educators conference in Schaumburg, Ill., JOIN-THE-CONVERSATION: Follow @EdTech_K12 on Twitter for continued ICE 2019 coverage. eli.zimmerman_9856.

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EdTech Magazine

JUNE 25, 2019

ISTE 2019: Technology Directors Benefit from Ed Tech Coaching Programs. Tue, 06/25/2019 - 10:40. JOIN THE CONVERSATION: Follow @EdTech_K12 on Twitter for continued ISTE 2019 coverage. “At MORE FROM EDTECH: Check out these 5 key areas of professional development for teachers. eli.zimmerman_9856. by Eli Zimmerman.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

MAY 28, 2020

Part of the December 2019 STEM Resources Digital Calendar ! Many people ask me how I keep up with the latest technology trends and find so many free resources to share on Twitter ( @ShellTerrell ) and on this blog. Below are awesome hashtags to explore on Twitter related to education technology.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 6, 2020

Edtech Reviews. Here they are–my top 10 of 2019 (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. Here are the Top Ten Misses of 2019 –posts I thought were great, but you-all didn’t visit as much. Lesson plans.

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User Generated Education

DECEMBER 29, 2019

The post is describes my 2019 Highlights. I believe and include in the bio I share for conference presentations and PD consults that one of the major responsibilities of the modern day educator is to share resources, learning activities, thoughts, and insights with other educators. I do so through this blog and my Twitter account.

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EdTech Magazine

JANUARY 29, 2019

FETC 2019: K–12 Schools Evolve Their Data Focus to Improve Student Outcomes. Tue, 01/29/2019 - 15:11. K–12 schools are evolving their use of data analytics tools as pedagogies such as personalized learning focus on more immediate feedback and the “whole student.” . “We amy.burroughs_26341. by Eli Zimmerman.

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EdTech Magazine

APRIL 5, 2019

CoSN 2019: K–12 Schools Address Digital Equity with Curriculum Framework. Fri, 04/05/2019 - 09:50. Some digitally enabled K–12 schools find it difficult to provide appropriate lesson plans that can be accessed by all students, said Tim Clark, director of curriculum, instruction and digital learning at Chicago Public Schools. .

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 3, 2019

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Tom Murray reflects on his first 1:1 program seventeen years ago with Palm Pilots. He’s concerned that we often celebrate low-level learning. The 2019 Teacher’s Guide to Technology from Jennifer Gonzalez is here! Learn more now.

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EdTech Magazine

APRIL 4, 2019

CoSN 2019: How to Design an Effective K–12 Technology Evaluation Program. Thu, 04/04/2019 - 11:01. Proper technology evaluation is a crucial element to digital innovation , said Baule, speaking at Consortium for School Networking’s 2019 annual conference. eli.zimmerman_9856. Community Schools. Community Schools.

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EdTech Magazine

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

TCEA 2019: As Ed Tech Expands, So Do Privacy Concerns. Wed, 02/06/2019 - 16:40. JOIN THE CONVERSATION: Follow @EdTech_K12 on Twitter for continued TCEA 2019 coverage. Follow us on Twitter at @EdTech_K12 or the official conference Twitter account, @TCEA , and join the conversation using the hashtag #TCEA.

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EdTech Magazine

FEBRUARY 5, 2019

TCEA 2019: How One K–12 Principal Put Google Classroom to Work. Tue, 02/05/2019 - 09:45. Neeb, the principal of Williams Elementary School, and Tickle, a digital learning specialist and Google Certified Trainer, presented “The Whole Ball of Wax: A Place for Everything,” on Monday. eli.zimmerman_9856. by Amy Burroughs.

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EdTech Magazine

JANUARY 28, 2019

FETC 2019: K–12 Schools Need Evolved Security Protocols to Thwart Next-Gen Hackers. Mon, 01/28/2019 - 16:07. JOIN THE CONVERSATION: Follow @EdTech_K12 on Twitter for continued FETC 2019 coverage. One of the simplest lessons K–12 schools can learn from this is to update their password protocols. . by Eli Zimmerman.

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EdTech Magazine

JANUARY 28, 2019

FETC 2019: How K–12 IT Leaders Can Advise on Data Privacy. Mon, 01/28/2019 - 10:02. JOIN THE CONVERSATION: Follow @EdTech_K12 on Twitter for continued FETC 2019 coverage. Learn from Industry Frameworks Beyond Education. eli.zimmerman_9856. Educate Administrators on Privacy Best Practices and Principles.

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EdTech Magazine

JULY 11, 2019

The Do's and Don'ts of Project-Based Learning Technology Integration. Thu, 07/11/2019 - 13:52. Educators embracing project-based learning to engage students. said Jane Krauss, a co-author of Reinventing Project-Based Learning, Third Edition. Personalized learning and classroom technology go hand-in-hand.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 22, 2021

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Do you need safe, fun ways for students to connect and learn while keeping their distance in the classroom? Visit coolcatteacher.com/tournament to learn more and start voting! Twitter: @ weisburghm. Augmented reality apps might be for you!

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EdTech Magazine

JUNE 11, 2019

Keep Accessibility in Mind for Modern Learning Environments. Tue, 06/11/2019 - 11:38. As K–12 teachers seek to create classrooms where all students have an equal opportunity to learn, they must be mindful of physical and digital elements that could potentially be a barrier for students with special learning needs. .

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EdTech Magazine

JANUARY 30, 2019

FETC 2019: 10 Steps to Develop a Successful K–12 Bus Wi-Fi Program. Wed, 01/30/2019 - 12:56. Wi-Fi-enabled bus programs have the potential to improve K–12 student success by extending their learning time, but the road to implementing one of these programs can be complex. eli.zimmerman_9856. by Eli Zimmerman.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 9, 2020

Thomas Guskey shares insight on assessments From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Assessment expert Dr. Thomas Guskey reflects on the positives and negatives of assessments during distance learning. Guskey, T. Get Set, Go! Creating Successful Grading and Reporting Systems. Guskey, T.

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EdTech Magazine

FEBRUARY 27, 2019

ICE 2019: What Does It Take to Start an Esports Team? Wed, 02/27/2019 - 10:58. All it takes to kick off an esports team in a K–12 school or district is a dedicated internal champion, proponents advised this week at the 2019 Illinois Computing Educators conference. . eli.zimmerman_9856. Who are they? by Allison Gauthier.

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EdTech Magazine

AUGUST 22, 2019

AR/VR in K–12: Schools Use Immersive Technology for Assistive Learning. Thu, 08/22/2019 - 08:25. In K–12, assistive learning can be a tricky beast to tackle. MORE FROM EDTECH: Check out how virtual and augmented reality has matured in the K–12 classroom. Immersive Learning Technology Helps Students Practice Soft Skills.

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EdTech Magazine

JANUARY 15, 2019

Customize Your Experience with the EdTech Insider Program. Tue, 01/15/2019 - 11:52. EdTech Insiders gain access to personalized content recommendations and our most in-depth, premium articles, videos and more. Thank you for making EdTech a part of your workday. eli.zimmerman_9856. Your Insider Experience Grows With You.

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EdTech Magazine

JUNE 29, 2019

Rocket Mortgage Classic: Esports Meets Traditional Athletics in STEAM Learning. Sat, 06/29/2019 - 20:28. MORE FROM EDTECH: Read about why more than 1,000 schools have added esports clubs. . marquita.brown_tC0Z. Esports Centers Build Kids’ Essential STEAM and Soft Skills. by Eli Zimmerman.

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EdTech Magazine

MARCH 29, 2019

K–12 Modern Learning Environments Can Be Built Outside of the Classroom. Fri, 03/29/2019 - 15:28. Libraries are doing the same thing,” Nigaglioni says, “getting away from what we call the ‘book museum’ model to create more of an environment with both quiet learning areas and active learning areas.”. eli.zimmerman_9856.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 3, 2021

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Today, Dr. Desiree Alexander tackles three of those issues: distance learning, hybrid learning, and digital equity. Never stop learning! Digital Equity: How to Understand The Problems Facing #Edtech. Stream by clicking here.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 30, 2022

March 13, 2019, for many educators in California and nationwide, was a day that will forever be etched in their memories. Grading policies are being reviewed and modified to reflect student learning accurately. He can be found on Twitter @T4edtech, Linkedin , and on his YouTube Channel Transformative Edtech.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

DECEMBER 9, 2019

Part of the December 2019 STEM Resources Digital Calendar ! I started this blog 10 years ago, which was shortly after using Twitter and other social media tools to connect with educators. Canva also helps you learn more about graphic design with tutorials and free design courses and tips! I really love the look of this web tool.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 21, 2022

Christian Miraglia, Ask a Tech Teacher contributor, has some great ideas on teaching kids about Social Media Awareness: Over the last decade, there has been pressure in the K-12 learning environment to create classes that address everything from managing your money to various efforts to address cultural inequalities.

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EdTech Magazine

JULY 12, 2019

Fri, 07/12/2019 - 09:41. MORE FROM EDTECH: Check out how K–12 schools can balance privacy and security protocols. Since 2013, 39 states and the District of Columbia have passed more than 110 laws addressing student privacy , Amelia Vance, director of the Education Privacy Project at the Future of Privacy Forum, recently told EdTech.

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EdTech Magazine

OCTOBER 24, 2019

Thu, 10/24/2019 - 10:55. With those device deployments, district leaders also must ensure every school has strong Wi-Fi , software and other applicable resources to support effective learning. . Digital Equity: How Far Have We Come? eli.zimmerman_9856. by Wylie Wong. by Wylie Wong.

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EdTech Magazine

MARCH 28, 2019

Thu, 03/28/2019 - 10:11. It’s important that lessons planned for the technology also incorporate non-AR/VR content to ensure students learn about the concepts in other ways. . MORE FROM EDTECH: Check out how K–12 teachers are using VR to teach computer science. eli.zimmerman_9856. Remember that VR, in particular, is not a toy.

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EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

Tue, 09/03/2019 - 10:08. Technology is an ideal vehicle for teachers to better blend classroom instruction with learning opportunities occuring outside of the traditional school day — and outside of the brick-and-mortar school building. . MORE FROM EDTECH: CSee how schools use virtual reality to improve assistive learning programs.

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EdTech Magazine

JULY 18, 2019

Thu, 07/18/2019 - 11:31. Not only do tools such as audiovisual assistance and voice amplification help students with special needs, they can eventually be transitioned for use in a modern learning environment to serve everyone. . MORE FROM EDTECH: Check out how K–12 schools can use virtual reality to fit students' learning needs.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

Today, we’re exploring the concept of self-directed learning strategies. Indeed, once you understand how to foster self-directed learning, it’s like unlocking a whole new world of educational potential. You’ll definitely want to read “What is Self-Directed Learning?” Resnick (Ed.), Morris, T.

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