Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 31, 2019

Parents want to meet you. Don’t bemoan that parents can’t volunteer, can’t make parent meetings, don’t check on their child. Create a scavenger hunt of class stuff (like the gradebook, the class website, the LMS, the classroom management system) and have a spot where parents who find that scavenge leave their name. Accept this.

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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’”. It is an essential aspect of digital citizenship.

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Digital Citizenship Social Media Examples LMS 299

Neo LMS

JANUARY 13, 2022

Some of my favorites include using Formative, Google Jamboard, and Nearpod, and Classkick, all of which are beneficial for connecting students in learning, whether in-person or remote and which enable educators to have access to data or information about where students are in the learning process. Multimedia presentations.

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Future Ready Tools Digital Citizenship Libraries 532

Ask a Tech Teacher

SEPTEMBER 12, 2017

This includes typical LMS (Learning Management Systems) functions like homework, classwork, schedules, quizzes, resources, and gradebooks so stakeholders–teachers and students–can access them from any location and any digital device. workshops and online meetings. More on LMSs: Need an LMS next year?

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Moodle Google Classroom LMS 154

21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

MARCH 30, 2020

It might go from text messaging, to email, to a a complete LMS. 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. Determine the level at what this might be.

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LMS Digital Divide Blended Learning Survey 217

Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 22, 2019

I love report card days now because this is when I get to meet parents. A student – led conference is where students between kindergarten and 12th grade meet with parents (with the teacher quietly at the side) to share the work they completed during the grading period and their progress toward overall goals.

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Conference How To Digital Citizenship LMS 252

Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 13, 2020

Students will want to be facile with not just keyboarding and word processing but search and research, video and audio tools, communication tools (such as would be needed to collaborate and meet online), project completion tools (such as slideshows and online posters), and share tools to collaborate on projects. NorthstarDigLit.

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Assessment How To Digital Badges Digital Citizenship 454

Neo LMS

OCTOBER 3, 2019

I explored the social learning theory which explains how people can learn in different social contexts and that by creating a more active learning community, it can positively impact a learner’s ability and meet individual learner goals. Read more: DOs and DON’Ts of teaching digital citizenship. Project-based learning.

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Collaborative Learning Classroom Learning Digital Citizenship 408

Neo LMS

MARCH 2, 2021

Blogging is useful for more than simply developing writing skills; students build digital citizenship skills as they learn to collaborate in the online space. Blogging also fosters more communication between students and teachers as students can use it as a digital portfolio to track learning over time. Breakout rooms.

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Microsoft Game-Based Learning Digital Citizenship Tools 463

Ask a Tech Teacher

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

Review the class LMS. Digital forms have become a go-to activity for polls, bell-ringers, exit tickets, quizzes, and more. Students get to talk about their memories from summer and teachers get to catch up on what the rest of the world did while they were in summer training, webinars, and virtual meetings. Set individual goals.

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LMS Adobe Digital Citizenship Tools 198

Neo LMS

NOVEMBER 5, 2020

With Immersive Reader , it also promotes accessibility by providing more than 100 languages, which help to meet the language needs of students and families. For visual learners, sketchnoting has been quite helpful for my students as they practice Spanish and also learn about topics like digital citizenship in my STEAM class.

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Tools Learning Elementary Adobe 535

Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 26, 2019

Online enrollment is not limited by geography or age, making the learning network students access larger than any on-campus class. If virtual meetings are required (which more and more online classes do), these may be new technology to you and intimidating to try. That means they’re as rigorous and robust as on-campus versions.

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Meeting Blackboard Digital Citizenship LMS 234

Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 13, 2015

When looking for an app to curate classroom reading, consider these requirements: works well with your current LMS. What became apparent as I researched was that GoodReader was one of several considered Best in Class because of its broad-based ability to read, manage, organize, access, and annotate a wide variety of file formats.

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Educreations LMS Khan Academy iPad 150

Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 11, 2016

This may include: Google Apps for Education and/or Google Classroom–this serves as a basic digital portfolio for students, a collaborative tool with classmates, the teacher’s inbox and her tool for returning graded and analyzed student work. They don’t need to meet in a physical location or call each other on the phone.

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LMS Chromebook Educreations iPad 150

Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 26, 2017

In fact, it’s transformed 21st-century education, offering a normative tool for adapting to varied student needs, a scalable approach to differentiating for student learning styles, and a collaborative must-have with its vast offering of virtual meeting and storage options. Infrastructure. Online Course delivery system. Khan Academy.

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Blended Learning Khan Academy Learning Blackboard 173

Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 26, 2019

This can be incorporated into Google Classroom or another LMS that you use. This keeps students challenged with math and reading material that meets them where they are in their journey and progresses at their pace, slower for difficult material and faster for the skills they intuitively grasp. How to get started. Set up your class.

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Learning Chromebook Common Core iPad 170

Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 20, 2018

Is it easy to access ? Where once the teacher’s schedule was 8 am – 4 pm in her classroom, now it may include an extended virtual classroom that meets the needs of 1) students who can’t make it to class, or 2) inclement weather that keeps everyone home. Is it easy to use ? Webroom.net has no such restrictions.

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Adobe Digital Citizenship Tools LMS 152

Ask a Tech Teacher

SEPTEMBER 8, 2015

This may include: Google Apps for Education and/or Google Classroom–this serves as a basic digital portfolio for students, a collaborative tool with classmates, the teacher’s inbox, and her tool for returning graded and analyzed student work. They don’t need to meet in a physical location or call each other on the phone.

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Classroom How To LMS Chromebook 150

Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 24, 2018

Accounts don’t require emails and can be accessed from both desktops and mobile devices, A decade ago, PBWorks was the second name that teachers thought of when considering a wiki, eclipsed only by Wikispaces. Canvas is a fully-featured learning management system (LMS). It is easily accessed from a desktop or mobile device.

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Moodle Wiki LMS Mobility 152

21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

AUGUST 23, 2020

Sometimes an LMS discussion will help and other times integrating with another tool can be beneficial. I would be happy to join you and your staff in a Web Meeting. I would be happy to join you and your staff in a Web Meeting. I would be happy to join you and your staff in a Web Meeting.

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Blended Learning LMS STEM Assessment 192

Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 20, 2017

As students complete them, the teacher is provided analytics that track progress in meeting standards, allowing teachers to remediate areas of weakness. JumpRope is an LMS with a foundational standards-based gradebook. Teachers create assessments aligned with pre-selected standards.

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Khan Academy Common Core Digital Citizenship LMS 153

Neo LMS

OCTOBER 12, 2016

But denying all kids the access to technology because a part of them can’t afford appropriate devices is worse. Schools and teachers need to work with what they already have, and increase technology access with time. These students just don’t need another social status symbol tied to their persona.

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BYOD How To Digital Divide Mobility 150

Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 11, 2019

The New York Post reported in 2018 that as many as 5 million schoolage children have no Internet access. Where it should be the most popular in the extensive LMS field, it owns only a corner. It’s important to remember that lots of kids aren’t raised with technology. I don’t have time.

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Moodle Robotics Smartphone iPad 288

Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 28, 2017

are often integrated on the web, whether lessons are on the same video hosting site, LMS system, or free online academy. Explanation meets Technology: 21st-century teaching. They allow the student to experience the content in a meaningful and retention ensuring manner by using accessible resources on the Internet.

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Technology Education Digital Citizenship eBook 150

EdTechTeam

FEBRUARY 22, 2017

This can be done digitally with an accessible slideshow or clear instructions for students to begin working straight away. They correctly point out that file naming conventions are more and more being generated for the teacher and student through the LMS. (ie) This makes it tricky at times. 12 for an example.

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Classroom Digital Citizenship LMS Strategy 115

Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 27, 2017

This is great for students who don’t have access to the Internet (or WiFi) at home. OneNote accommodates many different file types making it the perfect solution for pushing out information for school meetings. Once recorded, any item (be it text or drawing or another) can be dragged-and-dropped anywhere on the page.

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Buncee

MARCH 29, 2022

The purpose is to highlight libraries and how important it is for people to continue to build their literacy skills especially when it comes to changing technologies and access to more information than ever before. Meet the Author. Rachelle is the author of seven books and is a blogger for Getting Smart, Defined Learning, and NEO LMS.

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Libraries Broadband Digital Citizenship LMS 66

Neo LMS

OCTOBER 14, 2021

October has become the month where educators participate in events focused on digital citizenship. From October 1-31, activities are available to join in, whether for a day like during the DigCitSummit held last year, or an entire Digital Citizenship Week event, or Twitter chats and webinars focused on digital citizenship.

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Digital Citizenship Resources Internet Safety Classroom 544

Hapara

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Students explaining their learning and how they were able to meet the outcomes. Educators can share the Workspace link or add it to an LMS. Students also worked in a variety of differentiated teams to explore concepts, build, solve problems and meet goals. Therefore, the goal was not just to build a robot or code an activity.

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Strategy Technology How To Robotics 282

Edsurge

OCTOBER 11, 2016

Often times those that need to meet with us most are the same parents who have the biggest challenges in making it happen. Understanding the school’s learning management system (LMS). Show parents how kids can access assignments or notes they may have missed or watch screencasts you have created. Digital Citizenship.

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Conference Technology ePortfolio LMS 60

21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

JULY 20, 2017

As a member of Alan’s Team all year, it is a lot of fun to meet so many people from around the world at his summer conference in Boston. As Curriki states, “Barriers to equal access to education begin to lift—geography and politics become immaterial. These books can be distributed in numerous digital content, or printed as hard copy.

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Technology Support Khan Academy Technology OER 112

Baker's B.Y.O.D.

FEBRUARY 24, 2013

The chatroom or backchannel can be accessed on a computer, tablet, or smartphone, and puts students'' texting talents to work. Caveat : Expect some shenanigans the first time using the backchannel as students move through Maslow''s Heirarchy of Needs and engage in social learning and digital citizenship.

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Tools Smartphone Camtasia BYOD 122

Neo LMS

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

I would also add that having digital citizenship skills is needed as well. Read more: Digital literacy vs. Computer literacy: Students need to develop both. Using an LMS, you can give tasks and create meetings, for which students receive automatic notifications. Read more: Top 5 LMS benefits for K-12 Students.

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EdTech LMS Digital Citizenship System 385

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 1, 2014

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. LIVE is an opportunity to gather with other member of the community in regular "live" web meetings. In other words, they can’t just passively receive learning.

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Libraries Common Core Classroom Digital Citizenship 59

Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 11, 2016

Here are the top 22 digital tools your colleagues are using in their classrooms: annotation tool. digital devices. digital note-taking. digital portfolios. virtual meetings. Popular backchannel options are Padlet , Socrative , Today’s Meet , and Twitter. . Digital portfolios. backchannel devices.

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Tools Classroom Flipped Classroom LMS 150

Neo LMS

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

As educators, we must provide a variety of options for students to develop their content area knowledge and skills in ways that meet their interests and needs. Which tools assist us by providing access to real-time feedback? What are some ways to promote more student choice in learning?

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EdTech Learning Game-Based Learning Assessment 544

Graphite Blog

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

How can digital citizenship lessons help me get the most out of teaching with technology? An internet filter that blocks student access to risky apps that might be collecting students' data or lack effective platform and content moderation. Are there benefits to allowing student phones in the classroom? If so, what are they?

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Technology Digital Citizenship Policies LMS 68