The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 17, 2023

Of course, this has all kinds of questions for creators. Some Typical Prompts for AI Art Generation Additionally, I've bought some books on artistic styles and terminologies because knowing the words to use is part of making AI art generation accessible to our students (and ourselves.) Teaching About AI Art 1. The time is now.

Adobe 322

Adobe Guidelines Social Media Google 322

Catlin Tucker

APRIL 27, 2021

Peer feedback is most effective when it is focused, and students have clear guidelines for giving feedback. This approach to designing a choice board for peer feedback gives students agency and choice while providing the necessary scaffolding to make this activity accessible. Peer Feedback Choice Board. Choice is a powerful motivator.

Guidelines 545

Guidelines Online Learning Assessment Strategy 545

Neo LMS

DECEMBER 16, 2021

The internet is full of valuable resources that teach you how to include computational thinking in the learning process, so I’ve collected six of the most used platforms with complex materials and guidelines to support educators: Scratch. The website offers guidelines, plans, activities, and strategies for successful use in the classroom.

Tools 366

Tools Digital Citizenship Robotics Guidelines 366

Edsurge

APRIL 27, 2018

But a common problem prevented that: some faculty have been slow to catch up with technological advances, and many wait until students ask for accomodations rather than having accessible materials from the start. “I But few enforcement levers exist to make sure that courses are actually compliant.

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Accessibility Guidelines Assistive Technology Course 130

A Principal's Reflections

MAY 17, 2020

Many students have been traumatized over the past couple of months as a result of inadequate access to food, social isolation, parents being laid off, and in some cases, the lack of a caring adult in the home. Access to devices and reliable WIFI needs to be emphasized. We can ill-afford not to address this fact.

Guidelines 545

Guidelines Blended Learning Digital Divide Comparison 545

EdTech Magazine

JULY 6, 2020

Social distancing guidelines pushed many districts to deliver PD online to support educators and help them manage their online classrooms. Online sessions are more accessible, flexible and budget-friendly. Also, there are numerous ways to deliver them — from hosting videoconferencing meetings to signing up educators for online courses.

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Guidelines Survey Blended Learning Training 195

EdNews Daily

MARCH 20, 2021

Teachers and administrators delivered admirably in most cases but of course there are many unavoidable hurdles with remote learning. With schools closed in most states for the past 12 months, educators came together district by district to re-imagine a new approach to education focused on virtual classes and student empowerment.

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Guidelines Education Training Course 147

eSchool News

JANUARY 14, 2022

Founded by Aadhav Prabu and Akshar Raikanti, The Steam Foundation is a California-based nonprofit with a mission to make STEAM education equally accessible to all students in kindergarten through 12 th grade. The course culminated in a final project that allowed the students to showcase the skills that they’ve honed throughout the semester.

Accessibility 112

Accessibility Robotics Software Guidelines 112

IT Bill

MARCH 5, 2018

can add an element of interactivity and engagement to the online course that might otherwise be missing. Web-conferencing can be used to prepare students for upcoming assignments, review recent material, offer virtual office hours, and more… but what about accessibility? Using such tools as Google Hangouts, Skype, Zoom, etc.

Guidelines 28

Guidelines Accessibility Meeting Course 28

Teacher Reboot Camp

DECEMBER 24, 2019

Discover more ways to integrate technology effectively by taking one of my fully accredited online courses or get one of my books ! Hybrid Pedagogy is an open-access journal of learning, teaching, and technology. Digital Learning Theories and Frameworks. Tony Bates (Free digital book). The post will not appear until that day.

Future Ready 258

Future Ready Digital Learning Handbook Classroom 258

Ask a Tech Teacher

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

While many organizations differ in their recommendations, here are general guidelines you may find useful: Infants (0-18 months): Screen time is not recommended for infants, except video chatting with family or friends. They can provide emotional support, guidance, and help you decide on the best course of action.

Technology 345

Technology Social Media Education Software 345

Teacher Reboot Camp

DECEMBER 5, 2020

Discover more ways to integrate technology effectively by taking one of my fully accredited online courses or get one of my books ! Currently, I teach the online course, Online Learning: Best Practices to Leverage the Power of Distance Learning for graduate and continuing education credit. Digital Advent Calendar.

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Digital Learning Handbook Learning STEM 220

The Innovative Educator

DECEMBER 30, 2018

If we really want to ensure we are including everyone in have access to what we are presenting, technology can take us even further. Here are some ideas based on recommendations from WC3 Website Accessibility Initiative to you get started. 2) Ensure All Material Is Available in Accessible formats Create all content digitally.

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Accessibility Guidelines Strategy Video 78

EdTech Magazine

JULY 19, 2020

Social distancing guidelines pushed many districts to deliver PD online to support educators and help them manage their online classrooms. Online sessions are more accessible, flexible and budget-friendly. Also, there are numerous ways to deliver them — from hosting videoconferencing meetings to signing up educators for online courses.

Guidelines 150

Guidelines Survey Blended Learning Training 150

ProfHacker

JULY 10, 2017

Interested in digital accessibility? Via Anne Janhunen comes word that Microsoft is offering a "Web Accessibility Fundamentals" course on edX. The course is free to audit and $99 if you’d like a "Verified Certificate." “Sky easy access” by Håkan Dahlström is licensed under CC BY.

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Accessibility Guidelines Microsoft Learning 58

Edsurge

OCTOBER 17, 2017

Kurt Darr A report from that investigation, shared with the faculty senate on Friday, suggested that “there are issues with how the courses are being monitored and how they are impacting face-to-face programs that haven’t been addressed,” the GW Hatchet reports. The extent to which faculty monitor some online degree programs is unclear.”

Course 94

Course Guidelines Report Online Learning 94

Teacher Reboot Camp

DECEMBER 24, 2019

Discover more ways to integrate technology effectively by taking one of my fully accredited online courses or get one of my books ! Hybrid Pedagogy is an open-access journal of learning, teaching, and technology. Digital Learning Theories and Frameworks. Tony Bates (Free digital book). The post will not appear until that day.

Future Ready 195

Future Ready Digital Learning Handbook Classroom 195

EdTech Magazine

JUNE 25, 2020

In Seattle Public Schools, all students will have access to online courses so they can stay engaged in learning before the fall. With social distancing guidelines still in place, many districts adopted alternative methods, such as full-on digital classes, to best accommodate students taking summer school.

Survey 195

Survey Guidelines Course Accessibility 195

Edsurge

MAY 24, 2021

Inclusive teaching is a foundational element for us at the Columbia University Center for Teaching and Learning, and as we worked with thousands of instructors to prepare for online or hybrid courses over the last year, we centered inclusion, diversity, equity, and belonging in all of our programs and resources.

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LMS Guidelines Online Learning Course 175

Edsurge

AUGUST 28, 2019

Nearly 200 colleges face federal civil rights investigations opened in 2019 about whether they are accessible and communicate effectively to people with disabilities. Among the newer aspects of these kinds of complaints is whether college social media communication meets accessibility standards.

Social Media 101

Social Media Accessibility CMS Facebook 101

eSchool News

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Most districts are realizing that straightforward banning of ChatGPT and other tools only keeps the students without home access and data plans from using A toolsets. Yes, of course, But that does not reduce their importance. Certainly, none of us want to create additional digital inequities. Can students just give this lip service?

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Guidelines Policies Industry Social Media 116

My Island View

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Educators can no longer dictate or limit what tools students may access. The other obvious lesson is that if students are accessing technology to assess and learn and create content, then at the very least, educators need an awareness of that technology their students are using. Thousands of teachers left the profession.

Industry 142

Industry Assessment Accessibility Google 142

Edsurge

OCTOBER 11, 2021

Then, they can develop their interest in taking other STEM courses as they continue in middle school and high school. I got to teach a brand new course in our district last school year. I got to teach a brand new course in our district last school year. We were piloting and exploring a STEM course for sixth grade students.

Classroom 209

Classroom Education STEM Guidelines 209

eSchool News

APRIL 11, 2024

The findings, based on surveys conducted last spring by the RAND Corporation, shed light on the uneven access students have to advanced math classes in middle school, which can have lasting effects on their higher education and job prospects. Historically, students from low-income families have had less access to algebra in eighth grade, too.

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Survey Elementary Policies Report 105

Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 13, 2021

Here’s how it works: Students finish the regular curriculum requirements and then access the Tract Learning Paths to select one that appeals to them or one from a group suggested by the teacher. Of course they can, once they, too, finish the assigned work. Be one of the first 1,000 to request access at teach.tract.app.

Classroom 282

Classroom Digital Citizenship Guidelines Groups 282

eSchool News

APRIL 3, 2024

By engaging in conversations with their students more often, teachers can gain insight into their students’ passions, academic strengths, and challenges so they can better access the authenticity of their work.

Tools 85

Tools Guidelines Training Survey 85

EdTech Magazine

JULY 6, 2020

In Seattle Public Schools, all students will have access to online courses so they can stay engaged in learning before the fall. With social distancing guidelines still in place, many districts adopted alternative methods, such as full-on digital classes, to best accommodate students taking summer school.

Survey 150

Survey Guidelines Course Accessibility 150

EdTech Magazine

JULY 1, 2020

In Seattle Public Schools, all students will have access to online courses so they can stay engaged in learning before the fall. With social distancing guidelines still in place, many districts adopted alternative methods, such as full-on digital classes, to best accommodate students taking summer school.

Survey 150

Survey Guidelines Course Accessibility 150

Neo LMS

APRIL 25, 2019

An unusual and noteworthy stance that he went on to motivate at various edtech conferences, as well as in an accessible TED Talk. The Scratch page has a wealth of resources specifically for educators , and the “Scratch in Practice” pages have great guidelines, ideas and tutorials for how to start a Scratch project, from scratch!

Classroom 256

Classroom Software Case Study Guidelines 256

Edsurge

DECEMBER 18, 2023

ISTE has made this viewpoint a priority, offering professional development and resources that focus on learning about and effectively integrating AI , including a guide for school leaders and a teacher course. The report outlined recommendations for guidelines and guardrails for the responsible use of AI in educational technology.

Education 201

Education Guidelines Policies EdTech 201

Hapara

APRIL 11, 2022

Google Slides comics can also be a great way to help English language learners access content and demonstrate their utilization of language skills. There are endless possibilities to using comics in any course, so feel free to experiment and see where you can best implement this fun strategy into your routine. in their comic strip.

Student Engagement 254

Student Engagement Google Hapara Guidelines 254

Edsurge

JUNE 16, 2023

Under the new agreement , adjunct pay jumps from $6,200 for a four-credit course to $10,400, with increases scaled up over the next four years. Of course, not all part-time faculty are in the same fix. A third of respondents earn less than $25,000 a year, falling below federal poverty guidelines for a family of four.

Industry 178

Industry Mobility Guidelines Course 178

Edsurge

APRIL 30, 2020

Colleges have long had offices designed to support students who have learning disabilities and to encourage broader accessibility in the classroom and beyond. On the latest installment of our monthly online discussion forum, EdSurge Live , we explored accessibility in this unusual era of emergency remote teaching.

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Course Accessibility UDL Blackboard 194

The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 30, 2023

We should not risk loss of control of our civilization (But then again, who can really claim control as we indiscriminately launch satellites into a largely unregulated space above the earth and provide Internet access to every corner, some of which may or may not want to be on the grid.) Every tech tool should protect the young.

Social Media 320

Social Media Training Data Tools 320

Neo LMS

JULY 14, 2020

When educators utilize the UDL Guidelines , lessons are designed that provide multiple means of: engagement, representation, and action and expression. It means thinking through how to make course materials and experiences accessible for diverse students who might register for your class.”. as a guide. Engagement.

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UDL Classroom Learning Guidelines 315

EdTechTeacher

AUGUST 31, 2023

In any case, make sure to tell Chat GPT any summary guidelines you want it to follow, such as the length and format of the summary. If you want to summarize text for a specific school grade, course, or lexile reading level, tell ChatGPT to do so. That’s so because ChatGPT might hallucinate when fed an URL.

Report 140

Report Guidelines Secondary Study 140

The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

It’s also the result of a years-long campaign to identify and promote more students from underrepresented backgrounds into the district’s most challenging math courses. The school district now uses multiple pathways to get more students, especially those from underrepresented groups, into its accelerated courses.

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Report Elementary Course Secondary 134