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6 Digital tools that encourage computational thinking

Neo LMS

Computational thinking is an innovative approach to teaching that redesigns the STEM and ELA curriculums on a new framework. Teachers all over the world have embraced the use of coding and programming in their classrooms, adapting the online materials for various subjects that stretch beyond the borders of STEM. MIT Full STEAM Ahead.

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Device Rollout in the Age of COVID-19

Digital Promise

Device rollout—when students in Verizon Innovative Learning Schools receive their initiative-provided iPads or Chromebooks—is an exciting time in the Verizon Innovative Learning Schools community, especially for schools new to the program. Having devices and internet access is a game changer for our students’ success,” O’Rourke said.

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#WorldReadAloudDay February 2

Ask a Tech Teacher

Here’s a list of online sites with digital books that can be quickly accessed, mostly free, for this activity: Aesop Fables. Teach students to read with their digital devices. Owl Eyes (classics). Unite for Literacy. Which of these functions can be performed varies considerably with the reader being used. by Sandra S.

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#WorldReadAloudDay February 1st

Ask a Tech Teacher

Sometimes it’s native to the app (like Adobe Acrobat/Reader) and other times it’s through the computers operating system (like Kindle’s iOS VoiceOver accessibility feature). Which of these functions can be performed varies considerably with the reader being used. Simon & Schuster, 2015. by Sandra S. Charlesbridge, 2014.

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Parents as #Edtech Partners

Kyle Pace

With all the 1:1 implementations, STEM, apps, devices, etc. we’re giving kids access to, we must constantly be assessing where parents are at in terms of a foundational understanding of what this means for their child(ren). I have seen some very successful parent learning nights around technology, STEM, and digital citizenship.

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7 Great Websites to Teach Habitats

Ask a Tech Teacher

It is available on computers, Chromebooks, and in a limited edition as an app. It is suited for computers and Chromebooks. It can be played on both computers and Chromebooks, as well as embedded into the class website, blog, or wiki (see below): Habitats. It can be played on computers, Chromebooks, or iOS.

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Safely Involve Students in Social Media and More Student Voice Tips

The CoolCatTeacher

Heather: Well, Vicki, I have a passion for digital citizenship and student voice integrated in there. I feel like a lot of the stories are shared by administrators or teachers that have access to the accounts. Our district is 1:1 at the high school and we have several iPads and Chromebooks that our K-8 students utilize daily.