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NOVEMBER 20, 2015

Start by opening the app: Click the ‘Home’ icon to access saved projects or open a new one: Write interactive stories and invent games by snapping together graphical blocks that make characters move, jump, dance, and sing. Give students the iPad. – See more at: [link]. – See more at: [link].

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 18, 2016

Lesson plans include how-to steps, Common Core alignment, sample storyboard layouts, synopsis, and Essential Questions. . Students can join with an access key supplied by the teacher–no email required–or be bulk-added by the administrator. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-8 technology for 15 years.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 26, 2019

eSpark works on all devices–desktops, Chromebooks, iPads (with the free app)–pretty much whatever digital device you use in your classroom. In fact, some students can be working on Chromebooks while others use iPads. Access the assignment provided by the teacher. Begin the first quest.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 29, 2016

Here’s what I found: Fifty (at the date of this publication) free fast-paced K-6 interactive math games that are Common Core-aligned and suited for varied student learning styles, with activities that advance with student skills, and no internet connection required (though WiFi is required). How do the Zap Zap Math folks do that?

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 11, 2019

When these “digital natives” show up in my classroom, they have played with iPads and their parents’ smartphones enough to know how to swipe, tap, squeeze, and shake, but they know none of the nuances required to morph the device from a toy to a productivity tool.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 8, 2016

It’s equally appropriate for fiction and nonfiction and does a solid job of reinforcing Common Core standards related to writing in a fun, agile way that appeals to students. Education accounts have automatic access to Photos for Class ‘s massive image collection. Insider Tips. Education applications. FriendStrip.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 1, 2019

But Robo Wunderkind seems more accessible and a good way to try robotics before switching to Arduino and Raspberry Pi when your kid grows up. To get started, I needed a mobile device (like an iPhone, Android phone, or an iPad–the latter is recommended), a Bluetooth connection, and a risk-takers mentality. How to get started.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 17, 2015

Besides iPads and Chromebooks and a plethora of free websites that enable students to collaborate, share and publish, education’s tech explosion has resulted in a wide (and increasing) variety of tools that extend the teachers reach, making it easier to differentiate for the varied needs of students even in a busy classroom.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 22, 2016

With Common Core’s emphasis on understanding and explaining tasks, screencasts are a great way for both students and teachers to share the required steps in completing a math problem, collaborate on close reading, or pursue any other literacy activity. Record lessons that students can access anytime, anywhere. Show M e .

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OCTOBER 16, 2015

Grammaropolis is aligned with both national Common Core standards and Texas Expected Knowledge and Skills Objectives for grades K-6. Which brings up a bigger issue: It requires access to lots of my personal accounts to make these recipes happen. – See more at: [link]. Insider tips.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 19, 2016

the digital devices–computer or Chromebooks or iPads–won’t work on the Big Day. Luckily, Common Core–and many State standards–provide an excellent starter list of seven ways to blend technology into your everyday teaching: have digital ebooks included in your class library.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 29, 2015

And that paper form that was copied in triplicate–now it’s an online tool that can be accessed, edited, appended, and viewed by everyone involved. You can add files, pictures, links and notes to your maps, then share via a public mindmap or present them via your iPad and Apple TV. Often, there are quite a few that apply.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 3, 2015

Account for each student is created by the teacher in a localized classroom situation whereby only the students can have access. It also utilizes a standardized Common Core curriculum which is useful in producing best results in terms of qualifications. The platform is also interactive and encourages activities like games.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 10, 2015

With the pride of place iPads and Chromebooks and 1:1 programs are getting in curriculum decisions, tech problems will be common, varied, frustrating, show-stopping, and nauseating. Sure we mouth that to our students and Common Core expects it in college- and career-ready students, but does that mean teachers too?

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iLearn Technology

DECEMBER 8, 2014

Because MobyMax is based on the Common Core, you can analyze data based on standards, student, class, school, or even district. The MobyMax tablet runs on Android which means in addition to all of the great MobyMax curriculum, your students also have access to all of the happiness that Android brings. The MobyMax tablet is $69!!

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 1, 2014

The Common Core State Standards require students to think critically and be effective consumers and producers of information and media. This ISTE webinar will focus on ways teachers can create active, student-centered, digital age classrooms that help students meet the Common Core and ISTE Standards. Classroom 2.0

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

JULY 20, 2017

Content is mapped to a variety of levels and standards including common core. As Curriki states, “Barriers to equal access to education begin to lift—geography and politics become immaterial. It is their mission that free and equal access to the best curriculum materials is possible. tools, iPad apps, and droid apps.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 21, 2014

The Webinars are free, but when you purchase the "Mattering IS the Agenda" toolkit you get exclusive access to the recordings. Learn about key challenges and opportunities, and free resources on digital citizenship from Common Sense Education. Rasheed also will discuss how the district celebrates Digital Citizenship Week.

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Fractus Learning

JULY 23, 2015

This can include carts, labs, cameras, iPads, Chromebooks, you name it. Confirm all wireless access points and printers are operational. Find your digital cameras. Include something about digital citizenship and home screen behavior. Review/create a procedure for “resource” check in/out. Are they charged?

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 18, 2016

Parents expect teachers to connect to them on a tech level, to offer 24/7 access via an online site like a blog (or a wiki, website, or any number of other albeit more complicated forums). Removing that access because teachers have difficulty keeping it up-to-date will solve one problem while causing many more.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

FEBRUARY 9, 2015

A description of a learning environment where there is one “screen” for each student (whether an iPad, laptop, etc.). Digital Citizenship. Karen Mossberger, Associate Professor at University of Illinois at Chicago, defines digital citizenship simply as “the ability to participate in society online.”

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 6, 2015

Knowing that, there are six Best Practices teachers in the trenches suggest for integrating technology into classroom instruction: Digital Citizenship. Many schools now provide digital devices for students, often a Chromebook or an iPad. An important part of succeeding in core classes is understanding the language.

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APRIL 6, 2015

Grammaropolis is aligned with both national Common Core standards and Texas Expected Knowledge and Skills Objectives for grades K-6. Only ebooks and equizzes can be accessed through the app. I love that I can offer unique word lists that are easily accessed, studied, and assessed in a fun gamified way. Conclusion.

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MARCH 9, 2015

If log-ins are required, provide the sub with access to the teacher dashboard so s/he can assist students who can’t remember their log-in. Here’s how to play: Discuss the meaning of ‘digital’, ‘technology’, and similar concepts. More free lesson plans: Common Core Writing–Digital Quick Writes.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

AUGUST 13, 2014

This event will take place entirely online, all sessions will be recorded via Google Hangouts on Air, and participants will have access to recordings indefinitely. How can we help students participate safely, responsibly, and ethically in digital spaces? Students may have access to new technologies. Alt Ed Film Fest.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 11, 2015

a way to quickly accomplish common tasks. easy access from digital devices that teachers commonly carry. Grammaropolis is aligned with both national Common Core standards and Texas Expected Knowledge and Skills Objectives for grades K-6. For my short list, I looked for: a net savings of time. Insider tips.

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Reading By Example

NOVEMBER 15, 2017

Access to texts. The authors also cite the Common Core Anchor Standard that addresses independent reading: CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.CCRA.R.10. This is an iPad application that allows the user to draw, type, and add images to a single document. Classroom time to read. Students choose what to read. Notability.

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techlearning

FEBRUARY 20, 2018

www.getalma.com ) Alma Technologies has announced it is allowing any SQL-based business intelligence tool, such as Tableau and Jaspersoft, to access data from its modern, student information system and learning management system. Software & Online ALMA TECHNOLOGIES, INC.

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NeverEndingSearch

DECEMBER 20, 2017

You may remember Stanford History Education Group (SHEG) for its groundbreaking and utterly depressing report, Evaluating Information: The Cornerstone of Online Civic Reasoning. In the November 2016 Executive Summary , the researchers shared: When thousands of students respond to dozens of tasks there are endless variations.

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