The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 3, 2021

I’ve also included courses from this blog post sponsor, Advancement Courses that meet the criteria for each topic. In her qualitative study, she found that when schools meet this challenge head-on, student achievement increased and behavioral challenges decreased. Education Technology Accessibility for All Students.

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edWeb.net

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Mortimore added that technology needs to meet several criteria: it needs to be designed by and for learners and educators, comfortable and intuitive, built around learners’ behaviors, universally adaptable where possible, and able to handle school environments. Next, they discussed tech-enabled environments that don’t meet student needs.

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EdTech Magazine

OCTOBER 7, 2019

Content filtering and web monitoring software aim to prevent students from accessing inappropriate materials online, and many options also include features to alert school leaders to cyberbullying and other instances in which students’ digital communications or web activity might indicate troubling behavior.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 28, 2020

Some students have not accessed this desire yet, and their teachers are trying earnestly to connect with these students on an intellectual level, to release that latent desire. The more that students and teachers become statistics, the less that their human qualities are recognized and accessed. The Current COVID Reality.

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Neo LMS

AUGUST 15, 2019

As Oxford professors put it , “The debate over digital technology and young people needs less shock and more substance”. According to the Pew Research Center , “Fully 95% of teens have access to a smartphone, and 45% say they are online ‘almost constantly’”. What is digital wellness? The family can be involved.

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Hapara

JANUARY 28, 2022

para to meet their needs. para has become an international edtech company that supports learner equity and learning excellence. para, students have access to, and ownership of the tools that best support them as learners. 545 digital literature and informational text learning resources. Over the past decade, H?para

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Shake Up Learning

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Kasey and Al discuss how to protect students online and the ever-growing need for digital citizenship skills. We want teachers to know, for example, if a student is trying to access inappropriate, even dangerous online resources or if they’re being bullied or in distress. Digital Risk. It’s a Triangle, Not a Line.

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EdTech Magazine

OCTOBER 1, 2019

In a recent lawsuit, an Illinois woman and her daughter accuse Pearson, the multinational publishing and education company, of exposing the information of more than 1 million students when it failed to detect or respond to a 2018 data breach. . Strong encryption reduces data risk, but accessing encrypted data requires a key.

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Hapara

MAY 20, 2022

There are countless ways students can use technology in the classroom to complete inquiry-based projects , for instance a teacher could have students research a structure with a specific purpose, such as an amusement park, zoo, or company and then design their own building using Google Drawing. They can also brainstorm ideas with Note.ly

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Securly

FEBRUARY 14, 2017

As Secretary Duncan’s chief of staff wrote at the time, the Common Core was intended to create a national market for book publishers, technology companies , testing corporations, and other vendors.”. Billion has been invested in US K-12 education technology companies since 2010. Indeed, $2.3

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 13, 2023

In fact, ninety percent of teachers surveyed agree it’s important to teach students the digital skills they’ll need for modern life, but only half of teachers (52 percent) say students are taught in ways that are relevant to the skills they need for the future.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

MARCH 30, 2020

What can be provided with low bandwidth and quick access limitations? Determine community Wifi access points that may be available still allowing for social distancing… parking lots for uploads and downloads, etc. Investigate possible home connect programs for students who do not have access.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 15, 2020

While the stress of the pandemic, lack of reliable Internet access, and a thousand understandable reasons could be part of students not showing up, students weren’t motivated to want to attend. You will learn how to identify individual students’ needs and learning styles, and create activities and tiered lessons that will meet those needs.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

DECEMBER 4, 2019

Websites like Code.org have a great approach to making coding accessible to all kids but still, too few students think they are smart enough to do these jobs. App developers can work for software companies, retailers, in healthcare, in the travel industry, for the entertainment industry, or in financial services. MS+; free/fee.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 10, 2022

In support of this theme, Discovery Education is providing educators and students access to curated digital resources that can be used to educate students about the importance of online security in all learning environments. Inspired by the global media company Discovery, Inc., Discovery Education serves approximately 4.5

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 16, 2019

While Hapara Highlights does monitor online activity, the company stresses the importance of a model of gradual release to all of its customers: close monitoring at the beginning of an adoption—while teaching good digital citizenship skills—and over time, allowing the student to exercise more autonomy online in a safe and responsible way.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

The panic alarm helps schools meet the recommendations in Alyssa’s Law, named after Alyssa Alhadeff, one of the 17 victims killed during the 2018 shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida. School emergency procedures are posted in the app and are available with or without internet access.

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The CoolCatTeacher

OCTOBER 24, 2017

We finally got a chance to meet in person and present together at ISTE this year. She’s just a wonderful a global educator, and it was wonderful to meet her in person! Step 1: Teach Digital Citizenship. In grade 2, his teacher shared a book about water and how many communities didn’t have access to clean water.

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Graphite Blog

JUNE 6, 2019

In the past, digital citizenship lessons on internet safety focused more on dos and don'ts, like do create safe passwords and don't talk to strangers online. See the full Common Sense K–12 Digital Citizenship Curriculum for lesson plans on additional digital citizenship topics.

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Graphite Blog

APRIL 27, 2020

What are the safest settings for Zoom meetings? Plus Zoom has removed the 40-minute meeting limit on free accounts for K-12 educators. You can use almost any device, including a smartphone (so long as it has a camera) to download the Zoom app from the company's Download Center , iTunes, or Google Play. What is Zoom?

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 22, 2018

Laura: Hyperdocs are basically links that we provide for children to access different websites and articles that we want them to read. Then I actually have Google Classroom, which is where I put it so it’s a little bit easier for them to access. This company has no impact on the editorial content of the show. Vicki: Excellent.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 10, 2016

Here’s how it works: Sign up for a free version of Nepris (it comes with one live virtual session and access to hundreds of recorded sessions). Set up a virtual meeting by answering a series of questions designed to find the right expert for your needs. If desired, attach documents potential presenters can review to prepare.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 1, 2024

Here’s what they had to say: Text-based AI interfaces provide an opportunity to help close the digital divide…and avoid an impending AI divide. This past year presented numerous challenges for educators, leaving many of us scrambling to do our best to meet the rising needs with limited time and resources – which isn’t sustainable.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 10, 2016

EdSurge will be hosting hundreds of local teachers and administrators, along with dozens of edtech companies from around the country, at our Summit on Dec. Everyone is saying ‘we are in a digital world,’ so how do we support every student, especially those that might not have WiFi access at home?”

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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 24, 2016

London-based bespoke software development company, has experience in this area and was willing to share her ideas. Beata is responsible for overall strategic direction and overseeing the company’s continuing growth, building closer client relationships and maintaining best working practices. More Things Done Faster.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

In addition to sessions and presentations, edtech companies made major announcements and launched new products aimed at everything from network security and communication to digital portfolios and mobile devices. edSpring is a one-stop platform enabling educators to easily aggregate and access data in one spot. zSpace Inc.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 27, 2018

Speakers from Newsela, New Market Venture Partners and Academic Business Advisors open up about how the lightning-fast pace of edtech development requires companies to produce evidence for schools in a shortened time frame. Here’s his look at the five major trends impacting these companies—and why countries are launching their own platforms.

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techlearning

JULY 12, 2018

It’s totally free for schools who can access all of the premium features at no cost. I shared this announcement from Adobe Spark earlier this year which describes how to access the free features at your school. It’s a great spot to add resources you want students to have easy access to all school year. All opinions are my own.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 4, 2015

Makerspaces energetically ignite children’s brains and stimulate areas of interest and curiosity that they generally are not accessing during time spent in traditional lecture-type environments. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-8 technology for 15 years.

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NeverEndingSearch

JULY 1, 2019

This group is gonna change the info access/experience for kids! The thing I love most about the Playground is the ability to access information in an informal way that lends itself to a more personalized experience. It has always been the case that companies that play nicely with others win. This is my team. infused notes….

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EdTechTeam

DECEMBER 4, 2019

Trust is a vital component in ensuring the promotion of a growth mindset, rather than merely conducting a series of meetings that aren’t beneficial to you or your teachers. . Working with teachers as an instructional coach is no different – you can’t just walk into a meeting and dive into feedback and solutions.

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edWeb.net

FEBRUARY 28, 2018

The National Association for Media Literacy Education defines media literacy as the ability to access, analyze, evaluate, create, and act using all forms of communication. However, digital citizenship in today’s world requires specific tools and strategies to be able to do these things.

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The CoolCatTeacher

NOVEMBER 10, 2017

All sessions are recorded so you can access later. We had two people meet in our rooms a few years ago — Will Piper , who is at the University School of Milwaukee , and Pedro Aparicio , who is a teacher in Mexico City. Vicki: So Steve, people from all over the world can participate and join in, right? Lucy: Yes, we are.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 5, 2024

Here’s what they had to say: Text-based AI interfaces provide an opportunity to help close the digital divide…and avoid an impending AI divide. This past year presented numerous challenges for educators, leaving many of us scrambling to do our best to meet the rising needs with limited time and resources – which isn’t sustainable.

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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. In addition, Alma will continue to provide its own set of robust reporting tools to meet many needs and budgets.

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techlearning

JUNE 21, 2018

ClassPad.net helps kids brush up on their math skills all year-round by offering digital scratch paper students can use to help them solve problems. Coalition members include Microsoft, Amazon, Computer Science Teachers Association, College Board, and Excellence in Education Foundation, and other local tech and education organizations.

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techlearning

JUNE 21, 2018

It’s important that everyone who has access to data is trained properly to use and protect it,” Vance says. The Student Privacy Pledge, a collaboration between FPF and SIIA, is a code of conduct for edtech companies aimed at raising awareness and encouraging clear articulation of privacy policies.

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