Educational Technology Guy

APRIL 24, 2020

To keep students engaged in STEM learning during school closures, Vernier Software & Technology is offering a robust collection of free remote learning solutions for teachers and students. Students can perform their own analysis of the sample data and answer questions based on their results.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

MAY 25, 2020

Distance learning is a crazy time for many, but we can celebrate the way various companies are offering very cool and engaging tools, resources, and activities for free. Featured activities with templates that are easy to copy and distribute to students, such as the Hugs for Heroes digital greetings.

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myViewBoard

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

When using the selection tool , selected objects will now have an orange outline. myViewBoard Original Content Video-assisted Learning. We’ve added a new section on the wiki: myViewBoard Original Content Video-assisted Learning. Move the hands of the clock to match the time shown on the video. US Map Puzzle.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Mystery Science , which joined the family of Discovery Education services in 2020 and recently won SIIA’s Best Science Instructional Solution CODiE award for Grades PK – 8, provides K-5 educators simple to use, open-and-go, hands-on lessons that inspire students to love science. Discovery Education serves approximately 4.5

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Edsurge

AUGUST 17, 2020

On any given day, you’ll find Felix and her students using iReady Math, making FlipGrid videos, or participating in a Skype Class virtual field trip to learn from rangers in places like Dinosaur National Monument and Grand Teton National Park. One tool on heavy rotation is Microsoft’s Immersive Reader.

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eSchool News

JULY 20, 2022

Mystery Science , which joined the family of Discovery Education services in 2020 and recently won SIIA’s Best Science Instructional Solution CODiE award for Grades PK – 8, provides K-5 educators simple to use, open-and-go, hands-on lessons that inspire students to love science. Discovery Education serves approximately 4.5

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

As aspects of pre-pandemic life slowly emerge from nearly two years of masking, testing, and social distancing, educators are once again gathering at edtech conferences to experience the latest and greatest solutions, digital tools, and professional learning opportunities. ELMO demonstrated the ELMO Ecosystem of Classroom Solutions.

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edWeb.net

DECEMBER 14, 2020

For the last seven months of 2020, school districts have gone through extreme changes regarding how learning is happening in a pandemic-induced educational environment. 50% of students in grades 6-12 students stated that digital tools help them develop a greater sense of personal ownership of the learning process.

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eSchool News

JULY 21, 2023

Connecting educators to a vast collection of high-quality, standards-aligned content, ready-to-use digital lessons, intuitive quiz and activity creation tools, and professional learning resources, Discovery Education provides an enhanced learning platform that facilitates engaging, daily instruction in any environment.

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Neo LMS

JANUARY 14, 2021

This post was originally published in eSchool News , on December 14, 2020. In particular, students and educators saw their usual routine completely turned upside down. They were unprepared for the vast impact the virus would have on how students learn and education settings operate. It improves student engagement.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

MAY 13, 2020

Distance learning is a crazy time for many, but we can celebrate the way various companies are offering very cool and engaging tools, resources, and activities for free. Featured activities with templates that are easy to copy and distribute to students, such as the Hugs for Heroes digital greetings.

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techieMusings

DECEMBER 27, 2023

Lucidspark shines as a tool to promote more engaging and inclusive discussions! But, as we’ve seen before, tech tools come and go, and Jamboard will be sunsetting soon. I understand the struggle to shift over to a new tech tool when what you were doing was working well for you. Catch a sneak peek in this video.

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eSchool News

MARCH 24, 2021

“Student Level Data Engagement Analysis” aggregates device and app usage data to assess student engagement. CatchOn’s Student Level Data Engagement Analysis is based on the actual device and app usage data of 47 school districts from January 2020 through January 2021.

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Shake Up Learning

JUNE 2, 2020

The post Online Teaching Best Practices, Tips, and Tools – SULS065 appeared first on Shake Up Learning. Let’s prepare for the new normal with some online teaching best practices, tips, and tools. In this episode, Kasey shares her best tips for teaching students online. Online Teaching Best Practices, Tips, and Tools.

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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. Even though enough educators and students — and the entire educational community — were at least familiar with online learning practices and educational technologies, the shift was sudden nevertheless. Increase student engagement.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

Another survey found that three quarters of superintendents considered quitting in the 2020/2021 school year. In K-12 education, behaviorally intelligent chatbots are emerging as a key tool to improve how school districts support and communicate with families at scale. Video: Smart Mobile Messaging for Attendance Interventions.

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Catlin Tucker

DECEMBER 31, 2020

Trying to wrap my mind around 2020 to craft my newsletter was no small feat. As I began to write, I realized that 2020 for me was a year of extremes. The most challenging aspect of 2020 has been the toll it has taken on our relationships with others. 3 Students are capable of self-directed learning. I disagree.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

Or, more to the point, what’s been the bedrock of education since, say, March 2020? Video conferencing platforms. Without them, most teachers would not have been able to connect to students. The challenge ahead of the video platforms will be how well they can support learners and educators. Are they “engaged”?

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 15, 2024

Our guest, Danielle Johnson, Executive Director of the Texas Scholastic Esports Federation, shares how esports is not just about gaming but about boosting student engagement, improving academic performance, and building a more inclusive school community. Like, well, my kid plays video games enough. from Texas Tech University.

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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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Edsurge

MARCH 16, 2020

. — Tony Wan, Managing Editor Access and Equity How can we accommodate students who have learning disabilities in online instruction and practice universal design principles? Most learning management platforms have built-in tools for students who need accommodations. Don’t Pitch Them Right Now. Is the response justified?

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eSchool News

APRIL 23, 2020

To keep students engaged in STEM learning during school closures, Vernier Software & Technology is offering a robust collection of free remote learning solutions for teachers and students. Students can perform their own analysis of the sample data and answer questions based on their results.

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eSchool News

MAY 19, 2023

Mystery Science, which joined the family of Discovery Education services in 2020 and has won SIIA’s Best Science Instructional Solution CODiE award for Grades PK – 8, provides K-5 educators simple to use, open-and-go, hands-on lessons that inspire students to love science. Discovery Education serves approximately 4.5

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Since 2020, nine U.S. states have adopted laws or policies requiring personal finance education before students graduate from high school, bringing the total number to 30 states, according to the Council for Economic Education. Since 2020, nine U.S. The Washington, D.C., Tonica Tatum-Gormes, who teaches the course, says yes.

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eSchool News

MARCH 8, 2023

Mystery Science, which joined the family of Discovery Education services in 2020 and recently won SIIA’s Best Science Instructional Solution CODiE award for Grades PK – 8, provides K-5 educators simple to use, open-and-go, hands-on lessons that inspire students to love science. Discovery Education serves approximately 4.5

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Edsurge

APRIL 29, 2019

With that in mind, Lee implemented Xello , a career and college-readiness platform designed to boost students’ future readiness and make career planning more student-centered. The tool also supports the Kansas State Department of Education’s move to provide Individual Plans of Study for students. What is the income?

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eSchool News

MAY 11, 2023

Mystery Science, which joined the family of Discovery Education services in 2020 and is a winner of SIIA’s Best Science Instructional Solution CODiE Award for Grades PK-8 , provides K-5 educators simple-to-use, open-and-go, hands-on lessons that inspire students to love science. Discovery Education serves approximately 4.5

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

The extraordinary nature of the days lived during the Coronavirus pandemic and the protests and activism of the Black Lives Matter movement certainly pose a drastic contrast to our pre-2020 lives. As educators, we find ourselves at a moment of incredible power for our students. Recording a Flipgrid video. Writing a song.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 9, 2020

As the start of the 2020-21 school year approaches, states and school districts are wrestling with decisions about when, how and whether school will take place inside brick-and-mortar classrooms. As the district’s chief technology officer, I co-direct a district-wide team devoted to maintaining student equity.

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eSchool News

AUGUST 10, 2023

Connecting educators to a vast collection of high-quality, standards-aligned content, ready-to-use digital lessons, intuitive quiz and activity creation tools, and professional learning resources, Discovery Education Experience provides an enhanced learning platform that facilitates engaging instruction in any environment. These

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EdTechTeacher

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

With AR, one can overlay images, videos, and sounds onto an existing environment to “augment” a real-world scenario. For instance, images, videos, and sounds of a World War II battle could be superimposed on a textbook page describing a World Word II. Recently, a new AI tool was released called GPT-3.

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eSchool News

JULY 31, 2023

Mystery Science, which joined the family of Discovery Education services in 2020 and has won SIIA’s Best Science Instructional Solution CODiE award for Grades PK – 8, provides K-5 educators simple-to-use, open-and-go, hands-on lessons that inspire students to love science. Discovery Education serves approximately 4.5

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EdTechTeacher

MAY 1, 2020

Collegeboard is leveraging various digital platforms like YouTube, Twitter, and AP Classroom to keep students engaged in relevant material from a distance. Advanced placement students were surveyed and 91% of them responded that they wanted the opportunity to take their exams. Remote Learning and AP Technology Integration.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 22, 2021

Schools are always looking for ways to keep their students engaged and learning–and implementing technology can do that. The demand has slowed a bit this year and most hardware purchases made in 2020 will last for the next few years. Technology is changing the way we teach and learn.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 11, 2021

Yet as instructors in the new world of online education, we have access to ever-increasing amounts of data—from recorded lecture videos, electronically submitted homework, discussion forums, and online quizzes and assessments—that may give us insights into individual student learning.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

JULY 11, 2021

If you can comprehend the above lines at a proficient reading level, you might be a teacher transitioning out of the 2020-2021 school year. This lesson procedure is intended for secondary students grades 7-12 but could be applicable to younger students as well. . How I use digital tools in my lesson procedures.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 13, 2022

An Invitation to Observe Lecture Classes Back in 2020, I did an interview for this podcast with James Lang, about a book he had just written about student distraction in college classes. I have heard stories of even students like watching soccer games or YouTube videos of music videos or sports.

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