eSchool News

MAY 6, 2022

As schools seek innovative new strategies to increase reading and learning, teachers are using digital tools inside and outside the classroom. The Sora Sweet Reads titles are provided by 21 publishers and divided into elementary, middle and high school sections. CLEVELAND – May 6, 2022 ? –

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 16, 2020

Far too many distance learning discussions in the spring began with identifying digital tools. School leaders asked: Which apps should we download? As an elementary school teacher, my highest priorities were always the following: Cultivating agency, autonomy and independence in my students.

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The CoolCatTeacher

OCTOBER 28, 2019

Artwork submissions for this free youth art contest are accepted this year from November 1, 2019, through January 31, 2020. Teachers can download a FREE K-12 standards-aligned lesson plan on car design that includes STEM concepts and art. Encourage your students to create Toyota Dream Car artworks today.

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The CoolCatTeacher

NOVEMBER 7, 2019

Definitely, download the lesson plan and entry forms now. Then, enter between November 1, 2019, and January 31, 2020. Toyota Dream Car Art Contest is the perfect contest for classrooms across the United States. Specifically, this art contest combines design thinking and the arts. This post is sponsored by U.S.

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ExcelinEd

MAY 18, 2020

Free Assessment Tool to Plan for the “COVID Slide” in Texas. The optional end-of-year assessment gives parents and educators access to a tool that shows what their students have learned and where they can improve their knowledge and understanding of key subject matter heading into the 2020-21 academic year.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 10, 2016

This web-based scalable program is available for elementary through high school students and can last anywhere from four weeks to a year. For students, there are CSTEM camps and competitions to showcase the robot wizardry of programmers from elementary through high school. Here’s how you get started: download the free software.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 22, 2020

There is no one-size-fits-all remedy and no must-have suite of digital learning tools. Blaney Elementary School in Elgin, S.C., on March 18, 2020. School buses provide Wi-Fi access for downloading homework assignments, as well as lunches, at various locations in South Carolina. on April 10, 2020.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

AUGUST 23, 2020

It is back to school time 2020 for many of us in the United States and beyond. Sometimes an LMS discussion will help and other times integrating with another tool can be beneficial. Look for Part 2 of this post soon, with tech tools for PBL in a blended learning environment. JULY 19, 2020 · 1:26 AM | EDIT.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 1, 2024

In 2023, a new popular kid in town, better known as AI, dominated headlines and prompted debates around how students could abuse–and should use–the generative tool for learning. For instance, new AI tools are providing educators with an invaluable resource—more time for individualized instruction, with increased specificity.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

JANUARY 14, 2020

Over 40 STEAM Resources… Creative Thinking, STEM, and PBL at FETC 2020. I am excited to see what message Pink has in a Keynote on Motivation and Leadership at FETC 2020. You will discover information, examples, and tools related to incorporating aspects of the arts, design, and the humanities into STEM-based school activities.

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MindShift

FEBRUARY 24, 2020

As teachers and students around the country are working on their podcasts, we checked in with educators to see what digital tools they’re using. In many cases, the technology is already downloaded and, like Keating’s eighth-graders, students these days are pretty tech-savvy already. ” Copyright 2020 NPR.

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Shake Up Learning

JUNE 19, 2020

With more than 65 episodes under my belt and more than 315,000 downloads, I thought I should share the top 20 episodes. Jennifer shares tips, tools, and best practices for this special situation. Jasmine is a second-year fourth-grade teacher at Marrington Elementary School near Charleston, South Carolina. Other Inquiries.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 5, 2024

In 2023, a new popular kid in town, better known as AI, dominated headlines and prompted debates around how students could abuse–and should use–the generative tool for learning. For instance, new AI tools are providing educators with an invaluable resource—more time for individualized instruction, with increased specificity.

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Shake Up Learning

JANUARY 28, 2020

Even when we love technology and Google tools, we have to remember that it’s NOT about Google. BONUS : Get the Dynamic Learning with Google Toolkit to help you find the best tool to support Dynamic Learning in your classroom. So how can Google tools support online publishing? Google tools naturally fit into this equation.

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 7, 2022

Go to coolcatteacher.com/wellness and download your free educator wellness toolkit from Advancement Courses. You’ll get access to activities, strategies, and tools to improve the four domains of wellness. We can't just ask people to create something, to communicate a message, but not give them the tools and skills to do it.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 25, 2021

AI shows up in instructional chatbots, personalized learning systems and administrative tools. And with this change comes a host of new questions—concerns about the ethical design and implementation of these new tools. Students, as consumers and users of AI tools themselves, need a foundational education on what AI is and how it works.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Here’s a look at each winner: Winner: John Arthur, 6th Grade Teacher, Meadowlark Elementary School Nominated by: Follett John Arthur was the 2021 Utah Teacher of the Year and one of four finalists for 2021 National Teacher of the Year. Elementary and high school students from across the district were part of the initial program.

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edWeb.net

APRIL 23, 2020

Apps and software are a boon for special needs students, but teachers shouldn’t download whatever they feel like. In addition to keeping student privacy and school budgets in mind, teachers also need to make sure that the tools work in the school’s technology environment. Dr. Brubaker has CoSN CETL certification and a Ph.D.

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Doug Levin

APRIL 23, 2017

The FAQ is a collaboration of many involved with the movement and includes an OER infographic , suitable for downloading and re-sharing. Otherwise, here’s what caught my eye this week – news, tools, and reports about education, public policy, technology, and innovation – including a little bit about why. That could be a problem."

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Doug Levin

APRIL 23, 2017

The FAQ is a collaboration of many involved with the movement and includes an OER infographic , suitable for downloading and re-sharing. Otherwise, here’s what caught my eye this week – news, tools, and reports about education, public policy, technology, and innovation – including a little bit about why. That could be a problem."

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edWeb.net

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

For example, teachers most likely know they can’t just download an app and start using it with their students. Keep the conversation centered on how you’re helping the students rather than what educational tool someone else uses. Then, write policies that help each group enact the laws.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 27, 2020

Johnson also didn’t want her children to go through the next two months with no educational tools beyond the worksheets she’d picked up from the Greenville Public School District and limited access to online materials through Kentiona’s phone, shared between the four of them. Then Amareon went silent.

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edWeb.net

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

In addition, it’s sometimes the students and teachers who inadvertently invite the cyber attack by downloading and using apps that haven’t gone through the district’s formal process. Ann served as co-chair of Texas Education Technology Advisory Committee which developed the Texas Long Range Plan for Technology, 2006-2020.

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NeverEndingSearch

MAY 15, 2018

Instructional tools include introductory lessons and resources for assemblies, a collection of comics. You’ll also find the Educator Training Course , Templates and Logos , Classroom Decorations , Social Media Tools and tools for Student Action. Upper Elementary/Middle Grade Book Group. YA Book Group.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

SEPTEMBER 13, 2020

Subscribe in your podcast app, or download the MP3 here and listen on the go. I taught elementary, so I had one group of kids all day long. I mean, we just have to take the tools that are available to us, which are dizzyingly idiosyncratic right now, totally depends on your school or your setting. You could do flip grid.

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Shake Up Learning

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

In this blog post and podcast episode, you will learn insider Google Classroom tips that most teachers don’t know, as well as, a closer look at important Google Classroom updates to help you make the most of this robust tool! Google Classroom is a must-have tool for any teacher who uses G Suite with their students. PDF Downloads.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

School libraries have evolved from strict, quiet, hush-hush rooms to more interactive spaces with flexible seating, readily-available edtech tools, and educators on hand to help with research, critical resource evaluation, makerspaces. What are the emerging technologies in a library? Evolve your programming.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 25, 2021

The school district, where Perry works as an education assistant, gave the family a hot spot in August 2020, but it didn’t function well. When New Mexico’s children were suddenly required to attend school via the internet in March 2020, it went badly for many of them. Perry’s home isn’t wired for broadband access.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

FEBRUARY 21, 2021

Checkology is primarily aimed at middle school and high school grades, but some teachers in upper elementary adapt the lessons and folks in higher ed have utilized them, as well. Download this infographic from NewsLit here. Download this free poster/image for students from NewsLit.org. Listen to the audio below, .

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