Teacher Reboot Camp

DECEMBER 16, 2020

Part of the December 2020 STEM Resources Digital Calendar ! Discover more ways to integrate technology effectively by taking one of my fully accredited online courses or get one of my books ! Check out the following forms: Google Forms check-in Distance Learning Check-In Make a Copy Microsoft Forms check-in.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

DECEMBER 5, 2020

Part of the December 2020 STEM Resources Digital Calendar ! Many teachers are feeling overwhelmed with the sudden transition to digital lessons and online teaching. The learning theories and frameworks below provide useful tips on how to design online instruction and plan digital lessons to help students thrive.

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Neo LMS

JULY 15, 2021

Despite the growing demand for edtech and online learning, face-to-face lectures and on-campus activities remained the core part of how students accessed their education. However, the events of 2020 have put HE on a fast track to digital adoption. Read more: 3 Ways in which edtech enables hybrid learning.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 20, 2021

Never before have educators been challenged and tested as they were, beginning in March 2020 and up until today, and never before has their resilience been more apparent. When the district’s schools were forced to transition to online learning in March 2020, access to devices was paramount.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

DECEMBER 9, 2020

Part of the December 2020 STEM Resources Digital Calendar ! The transformation to virtual learning means teachers now act as the tech support for students and parents who are also new to virtual learning. You can also record a short lesson students can access anytime. The free teacher account is amazing.

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Shake Up Learning

JULY 22, 2020

prepare for online and blended learning, more and more schools are relying on Google Classroom and Google Meet to deliver online lessons and assignments. In this post, I will share how to integrate Google Classroom with Google Meet. What is Google Meet? How to Integrate Google Classroom with Google Meet.

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Shake Up Learning

MARCH 6, 2020

Online Learning Tips for Teachers and Schools [interview with an American Teacher in China] appeared first on Shake Up Learning. Are you prepared for online learning if your school is closed for an extended period of time? FREE Webinar: Online Learning Tips for Teachers and Schools. Click To Tweet.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 19, 2020

Newsela COVID-19 resource center (and free access to their paid products this school year). An Open Letter to Teachers About Online Classes. Date: March 17th, 2020. Distance Learning Strategies for Education Leaders, Part 2. Date: March 20th, 2020. A short curated list of resources for teaching online: How-to.

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Resources Blackboard Adobe Digital Citizenship 301

Teacher Reboot Camp

DECEMBER 16, 2020

Part of the December 2020 STEM Resources Digital Calendar ! Discover more ways to integrate technology effectively by taking one of my fully accredited online courses or get one of my books ! Check out the following forms: Google Forms check-in Distance Learning Check-In Make a Copy Microsoft Forms check-in.

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STEM Microsoft Video Course 195

Neo LMS

MARCH 16, 2021

Education technology has emerged during this period as an indispensable tool for many schools, enabling students to not only continue their education but thrive with the additional flexibility and personalized support that many online learning platforms provide. billion – from 2019 to 2020. billion – from 2019 to 2020.

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Neo LMS

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

A version of this post was originally published on December 3rd, 2020, in Education IT Reporter. Hybrid (or blended) learning takes any classroom a step further towards the virtual learning environment while still allowing face-to-face interaction and communication, albeit less than in the regular classroom. Adaptive learning.

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Waterford

DECEMBER 1, 2020

Ultimately, asynchronous learning isn’t a perfect classroom set-up for all students—but it also isn’t inherently flawed. 16] When you’re not meeting with your students all at the same time, keep an eye on students who may be struggling due to the lack of synchronous communication and find ways—like one-on-one meetings—to keep them on track.

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Waterford

DECEMBER 2, 2020

An online routine should take into account that each student will have differences in their unique home learning environment. As you create routines, keep the following in mind: Some students may have access to the latest technology and a supportive and stress-free home environment. April 2020. Online Classroom Routines.”

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Neo LMS

OCTOBER 8, 2020

A version of this post was originally published on July 2, 2020, in Open Access Government. In the context of the pandemic, many schools and universities turned to virtual learning environments as the only way of ensuring some continuity of education during these times of crisis. Increase student engagement.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 29, 2020

Over the course of 2020, there has been plenty of discussion about what will and won’t return to “normal” once we’ve fought COVID-19 into submission. One of the challenges we will see carry over into 2021 is how universities find the resources necessary to drive continued digital transformation and meet the needs of students.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

DECEMBER 2, 2020

Part of the December 2020 STEM Resources Digital Calendar ! Coding is such an important skill that enables students to learn writing and math along with any other subject matter. Click here to find hundreds of apps and tools to meet your distance learning coding needs. December 7 to 13th is the annual Hour of Code event.

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Resources Khan Academy STEM Elementary 202

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

Online learning efforts may remain even when the pandemic fades away. An appropriately titled RAND Corporation research report, “ Remote Learning Is Here to Stay ,” finds that one in five U.S. school districts plans to offer fully online learning even after the pandemic ends. All in this Edtech Reports Recap.

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Neo LMS

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

A version of this post was originally published on August 13, 2020, in Open Access Government. The ideal learning process for a student is one that adapts to that student’s every need: the surrounding environment, the actual content of the lesson, the method of delivery, the types of assessment — and everything in between.

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Adaptive Learning Personalized Learning Learning Assessment 244

EdTechTeacher

MARCH 12, 2020

General EdTech: EdTech companies offering FREE support and/or access to schools affected by COVID19 closures. A growing collection of edtech companies that are offering free access or support to schools affected by COVID-19. Remote Learning Resources, Subscriptions, and Platforms Wakelet by Erin Flanagan.

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Neo LMS

JULY 7, 2020

Some of the options available include learning how to play the banjo, guitar, harmonica, piano, trumpet, ukulele, or taking voice lessons. Lessonface provides access to music instructors and students can choose between group classes or taking a live 1:1 lesson. Read more: Adopting the asynchronous mindset for better online learning.

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Edsurge

MAY 24, 2021

It’s not surprising that most higher education articles published since March 2020 begin by calling to mind that year’s unprecedented move to remote instruction and online learning—and with good reason. And, finally, do students have access to a reliable internet connection to join lectures remotely or complete work online?

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Edsurge

MARCH 18, 2020

Now, with the widespread cancellation of schools and conferences (where investors and entrepreneurs often meet), edtech investors are advising startups to heed Sequoia’s advice. Hundreds of other education companies are also offering access to their tools for free or reduced cost.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 1, 2020

If you work in education in 2020, you are making tough decisions about how to best reach and teach your learners in the midst of a global pandemic. There is a dearth of evidence to help teachers make informed choices on how to allocate time to asynchronous vs. synchronous online learning. Let’s start with the basics.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

Indeed, as of 2020, the national student debt crisis reached a striking $1.6 These students are navigating barriers to education and basic needs, which include sudden campus closures, losses in campus service support, transitions to online learning, unemployment and limited access to resources.

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edWeb.net

JUNE 12, 2020

During a recent edLeader Panel , sponsored by The ProEthica® Program, the superintendent of one of America’s largest school districts spoke with a former state superintendent and other education leaders about key issues affecting students, parents, and educators, including digital access and equity, online privacy, and funding.

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Catlin Tucker

DECEMBER 31, 2020

Trying to wrap my mind around 2020 to craft my newsletter was no small feat. Yet, it seemed wrong to pretend the year didn’t happen or that I learned nothing from it. As I began to write, I realized that 2020 for me was a year of extremes. 3 Students are capable of self-directed learning. ” Farewell 2020!

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Edthena

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

Distance teaching provides an opportunity to use project-based learning, which ultimately encourages authentic work and creativity from your students. I believe that project-based learning (PBL)—often a key strategy in physical classrooms—can be a critical component of rigorous online learning, and to turning frowns upside down.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 18, 2020

10 most popular story of 2020. Schools across the globe pivoted to online learning within days as the COVID-19 pandemic swept across countries, shuttered physical learning spaces, and shed light on learning inequities. Related content: Moving remote learning from reactive to proactive. ”

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Waterford

JUNE 22, 2021

But it also created a once-in-a-generation opportunity: A chance to rethink education to meet the needs of all students. As the first full school year since the pandemic has drawn to a close, it’s a good chance to reflect on what educators have learned and rethink the standard school curriculum for a new era.

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Accessibility Meeting Classroom Training 130

Edsurge

MARCH 10, 2021

Friday the 13th turned out to hold more than the usual amount of superstitious bad luck in March 2020. learned that they would not be going back to school the following Monday. In 2020, over 20,000 kids joined us at Connected Camps for tech experiences and social game play to stay connected and engaged while stuck at home.

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STEM Training Course Digital Citizenship 135

Waterford

MARCH 11, 2021

This can be tremendously beneficial—for instance, when scheduling online learning or virtual parent-teacher conferences when in-person learning isn’t possible. Be active: Prioritize active digital activities, like online learning games or interactive lessons, over passive activities, like watching a video.

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Edsurge

JULY 13, 2020

Digital divide is a term used to describe the gap present in society between those who have access to the internet and technology and those who don’t. Reduced Payment Plan, an initiative that reduces the fee to set up a tuition payment plan for fall 2020 from $25 to just $1. That’s been a goal at my institution.

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Digital Divide Laptops Mobility Accessibility 185

Neo LMS

AUGUST 18, 2020

A version of this post was originally published on August 3, 2020, in Right Strat Online. Access to education — digital or otherwise — and opportunity gaps that existed before are widening. HE students are already self-directed learners and, given the right kind of support, can actually thrive in an online learning environment.

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Educational Technology Guy

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

It allows combining both online and in-person education’s strong sides, along with reducing the risk of spreading the virus in school settings. In fact, most US colleges have chosen the hybrid learning model for the fall semester of 2020. According to the survey, this approach even outruns the remote learning.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 4, 2021

Without reliable access to the internet and devices like laptops or cell phones, college students probably aren’t going to succeed in online learning. A new survey shows that college students’ attitudes correlate with their personal experiences with online learning. and meeting them there,” she says.

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EdTech Survey Laptops Online Learning 164

Edsurge

APRIL 5, 2021

Spotty internet service makes remote learning hard for many college students. So does lacking reliable access to a computer. It’s a divide that universities can and should work to close by setting clear technology standards, and then making sure all students can meet them, Francis argues: “We should be filling in that gap.” ‘I

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Laptops Software Blackboard Report 173

eSchool News

NOVEMBER 6, 2020

Schools across the globe pivoted to online learning within days as the COVID-19 pandemic swept across countries, shuttered physical learning spaces, and shed light on learning inequities. These pandemics highlight the need to meet both immediate challenges and more long-term lingering obstacles. ”

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