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OCTOBER 22, 2021

Here’s a preview: Research shows that more students will not meet grade-level benchmarks this fall due to COVID learning disruptions. How Smart Tech and IoT are Making Educational Spaces More Accessible. 3 Great Special Needs Digital Tools. How Wearable Technology is Changing Education and Easing Disabilities.

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Graphite Blog

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

What does E-rate have to do with digital citizenship? How do I get started with meeting CIPA requirements? The E-rate program was put into place to ensure that education institutions have access to the technological resources necessary to keep students and teachers connected. Who is eligible to receive E-rate support?

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Hapara

JULY 3, 2023

That way their voice is part of the process and they are more motivated to meet goals. Thank you for using kinder language today during your group meeting. With Teacher Dashboard , you can see which Google file they recently opened, and for collaborative activities, you can see which group members have accessed documents.

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Hapara

JANUARY 24, 2024

If students feel unsafe or the environment has too many distractions, they can’t meet learning goals. If needed, you can close a learner’s off-task browser tab and then have an intervention conversation about digital citizenship. Do you have internet access at home? Are you an organized person?

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Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Each third week of November, students, families and community members focus on the importance of geography by hosting events; using lessons, games, and challenges in the classroom; and often meeting with policymakers and business leaders. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 13, 2018

As of June 16, 2018, Today’s Meet closed (read the full details here ). It turns out, there are good options, depending upon whether you primarily use Today’s Meet for: backchannel and student response. Students enter with a code (no registration required) and add their answer with the digital device camera.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 1, 2020

Parents think they’re invading their child’s privacy by monitoring social media accounts and teachers think they don’t have enough time to monitor school-related virtual meeting places. You think they’re OK because you disabled the online access — think again. 120+ Digital Citizenship Links on 22 Topics. skip school.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 5, 2018

Measuring Up is a suite of tools that supplements any classroom curriculum by offering standards-based instruction, practice, assessment, and reporting customized to many state or national standards–with the singular goal of assisting students in meeting English Language Arts, Mathematics, and/or Science standards. Data on Measuring Up.

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Hapara

MAY 25, 2023

We are able to use this to protect our students and to teach them good digital citizenship, while not feeling like police.” If they’re not yet meeting expectations, it gives them the opportunity to readjust, ask questions, reflect and try again. Feedback also helps them monitor their progress.

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Hapara

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Digital communication has evolved dramatically and Hāpara has added various features that allow teachers to provide feedback and share assignments with learners. Teachers can create and share links and assignments directly from Hāpara, and provide formative feedback in the moment by accessing assignments in Student Tiles.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 4, 2016

” While I understand the points that you are making in the article, one question I didn’t see answered is how students access Twitter — is this done on their personal devices; or is this something that is allowed on district equipment? Class accounts can be run two ways: With one log-in that is accessed only by the teacher.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 16, 2024

The key is to invest in technology that not only meets your current educational needs but also has the potential to adapt and evolve as your career progresses. She is the editor/author of over a hundred tech ed resources including a K-12 technology curriculum , K-8 keyboard curriculum, K-8 Digital Citizenship curriculum.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

Each third week of November, students, families and community members focus on the importance of geography by hosting events; using lessons, games, and challenges in the classroom; and often meeting with policymakers and business leaders. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years.

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Hapara

APRIL 21, 2023

A web filter’s main goal is to block online content that internet users shouldn’t access and keep harmful malware from breaking into a network. When IT staff adds a URL to the allowed list, learners and educators can access that website at any point. Read on to explore the different types of web filters available for K-12.

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EdTechTeam

NOVEMBER 16, 2017

This month’s Teaching & Learning webinar was eye opening with new tools and projects related to teaching Digital Citizenship to students. Join EdTechTeam for our December webinar as we talk about meeting the needs of all learners. “Accessibility for All” will be aired on December 12 at 4pm PST.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 25, 2022

Meet The Middle School Mind. This has been such a rewarding experience and I look forward to the informal episode ‘pitch meetings’ in the car or at the dinner table. Many schools today have access to similar technology that can be used to create podcasts in the classroom. Planning an episode.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 19, 2023

Instead, people use a digital calendar that automatically syncs life events across all of their digital devices. Enter them to an easily accessible digital calendar like Google Calendar and share with students, parents, and interested stakeholders. Classroom activities should be handled the same.

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Neo LMS

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

Integrating presentations in teaching is an accessible way to bring technology to the classroom and make the best digital tools available. Teachers and students alike can select from many templates and access over 40 million Creative Commons-licensed images with automatic attributions upon import, promoting digital citizenship.

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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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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 7, 2021

It doesn’t focus on state or international standards (though it does meet them–just don’t look for that in the learning path detail). Use the access code ASKATECHTEACHER to get the free discount. Invite students to your classes with a link or an access code. –This post is sponsored by Tract.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Here are some ideas from my PLN colleagues: Make it easy to decode words (by adding an online dictionary or a backchannel that students can access with unknown words) Build grit in students. Ask questions: Is this approach going to meet expectations, solve problems, achieve desired results? It means they want to understand.

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ViewSonic Education

MARCH 2, 2022

All that you share in a classroom or during a meeting, others can view in real-time or later online. The digital whiteboard, in other words, is a content-rich platform that everyone has access to at any point. Access your files from anywhere. Online access to files offers an unparalleled peace of mind for all.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 17, 2022

I find that there is a variety of different quiz modules available online, so be sure to find one that meets the specific needs of your students. Supplement traditional textbooks with digital versions that can be accessed online. Create digital study guides that can be accessed online.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 20, 2022

Good intentions to give all students access to the world’s knowledge were derailed by the cost of the websites and webtools that made that happen. Turns out — and not really a surprise — the cost of the digital devices was minor compared to the cost of the websites and webtools required to meet goals.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 19, 2020

Newsela COVID-19 resource center (and free access to their paid products this school year). Adobe Connect –fully-featured with lots of options for meeting students online. Virtual Classrooms/Meetings. Draw Chat –virtual meeting with a whiteboard. Webroom.net — virtual conference or meeting room. of 10-15 people.

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Waterford

MARCH 11, 2021

Focus on citizenship: Focus your technology-based lessons on teaching your students digital citizenship, or skills that will help them thoughtfully and effectively navigate digital media.[12]. Be sure to introduce your students to Internet safety and elements of digital citizenship as a key focus.

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Graphite Blog

JULY 11, 2018

In the Alisal Union School District in Salinas, California, we aim to establish a whole-community approach to digital citizenship. And so we created the Digital Citizenship Parent Academies to fill this space for parent and family education. " -- Joshua Harris, Alisal’s director of educational technology.

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Graphite Blog

JULY 11, 2018

In the Alisal Union School District in Salinas, California, we aim to establish a whole-community approach to digital citizenship. And so we created the Digital Citizenship Parent Academies to fill this space for parent and family education. " -- Joshua Harris, Alisal’s director of educational technology.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 27, 2020

They are invested in teaching their classes and suddenly it seems impossible to meet yearly goals, build lifelong learners. How to I provide equity for those without computers or internet access at home is challenging? Access the required site through mobile devices. If I am online, students can access me any time.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 31, 2020

Here’s What Schools Can Do For the Millions of Students Without Internet Access –from EdSurge. How to use Google Meet –from Eric Curts at Control Alt Achieve; if you’re teaching from home you need a virtual meeting app; Google Meet is gresat. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years.

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Digital Promise

MAY 7, 2019

Digital Promise and Verizon Innovative Learning are excited to introduce Verizon Innovative Learning schools Connection —a web app designed to connect members of the Verizon Innovative Learning schools community to each other and to key resources. Connecting Verizon Innovative Learning schools educators in a variety of ways.

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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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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 24, 2023

These valuable websites are like the friendly wizards of the internet, giving you access to many essays spanning various topics and styles. Curricular Crossroads: Where Critical Thinking Meets the Curriculum Picture this: you’re navigating through the intricate maze of your curriculum, and you stumble upon a hidden passage.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 4, 2022

Up until a few years ago, 3D printing wasn’t an easily accessible technology. Kids and teenagers are some of the most curious people you’ll ever meet. Plus, nowadays they have easy access to resources and educational materials (no more time spent in the library). Use Fun Tools. Encourage Their Curiosity.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 13, 2021

The platform focuses on student growth and learning rather than state or international standards (it does meet them–just don’t look for that in the detail). This option is easily adapted to remote or hybrid learning because everything can be done online, including the presentations (using a platform like Google Meet or Zoom).

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 29, 2015

intuitive to use for both teachers and students, to encourage daily access. full access to Google Drive. You can access it with a Google log-in. She is the editor/author of over a hundred tech ed resources including a K-8 technology curriculum , K-8 keyboard curriculum, K-8 Digital Citizenship curriculum.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 2, 2023

How about: to preserve old recordings that are degrading with time to make them more accessible to potential viewers and researchers to increase their lifespan But what’s the best way to do this? So how can you make sure your digital copies won’t get damaged or leaked online?

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