Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 8, 2024

You must be ready to adapt your teaching strategies, align the use of technology with learning objectives, and ensure equality in access. These examples demonstrate that innovative changes can’t only improve student outcomes, but also transform the very nature of high school education.

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Baker's B.Y.O.D.

OCTOBER 16, 2012

Brainpop offers a site where users can take online quizzes on various digital topics and teachers can access additional lesson plans on digital citizenship. The epiphany and final outcome is more important than the grade. This project requires some honesty and openness to not leave out "scandalous" posts.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 3, 2021

Forming Community Partnerships to Access Educational Resources In this course for school leaders, you will explore methods for seeking out and partnering with community members to gain a variety of resources for your school. Education Technology Accessibility for All Students. As educators, we want what’s best for our students!

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Neo LMS

OCTOBER 3, 2019

What has been another positive outcome is that this minor shift gave students an opportunity to be in the lead more. Our students need to learn how to interact in the same digital space and one of the best ways is to use either Google or Microsoft. Read more: DOs and DON’Ts of teaching digital citizenship.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 27, 2021

Here’s an example of a form I use to approve additional training teachers request to deal with the complexities of remote learning: To get started: Go to your JotForm dashboard and access the Approvals feature: There, you’ll find a list of Approvals you are working on or involved in. Create custom outcomes.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 27, 2018

Start by considering: What is your vision for how technology will be utilized to improve students’ learning outcomes? Increase accessibility. access to Kiddom Academy for administrators. early access to new products and influence over future ones. Provide change in pedagogic frameworks. Provide more time to plan lessons.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 2, 2016

Learning Upgrade , an ed-tech company providing digital, differentiated literacy curriculum designed for English language learners (ELLs), launched a mobile app to increase accessibility and expand offerings to a wide range of English learners. Read more.

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Neo LMS

JANUARY 14, 2020

Educators have always tried to ensure a safe learning environment for students, as a way to reduce negative outcomes and increase retention rates. Every stakeholder must be involved, from the school management to the faculty body and other staff to each student, their parents and anyone who might need to access that data.

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Edsurge

MAY 5, 2023

And the results are impressive: integrating creativity leads to better student outcomes. She teaches students to be more inclusive by making their creations accessible to those who are differently abled. Caldwell agrees, noting students today can be overwhelmed by digital influences that leave them feeling less valuable.

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Edsurge

APRIL 9, 2019

New research coming out of the University of Roehampton in London shows that there’s critical work to be done to support administrators in attaining deeper student engagement with devices, which is essential in driving meaningful outcomes with subsequent new initiatives. 47 percent improvement of active digital citizenship by students.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 26, 2016

Teq Online PD offers educators unlimited access to over 200 live and archived professional development sessions focused on the effective integration of technology into instruction. This release builds upon Edmentum’s mission of being educators’ most trusted partner in creating successful student outcomes everywhere learning occurs.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

I’m a big believer in online web-based curricula that can be accessed from any browser, any digital device, any location. Kiddom’s partnership with Open Up Resources helps us improve teachers’ lives in their quest to improve learning outcomes.” — Ahsan Rizvi, CEO of Kiddom. Reading with Relevance SEL (Grades 2-12).

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Edsurge

APRIL 17, 2018

In the following weeks, I noticed that he was not taking part in many online discussions and the contributions to his digital portfolio of work was minimal. After three months, Alex finally told me that he did not have internet access at home. In addition, the district provided transportation for students who depend on bussing.

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Hapara

AUGUST 18, 2023

These dialogues can provide a framework for understanding how existing systems and policies can cause inequitable outcomes. However as contact continues, positive outcomes emerge. These can include different ways of learning and processing information, different languages and different cultures.

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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.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 18, 2021

All that not only improves the learners’ outcomes but reduces teachers’ workload. Integrating and adopting these 6 edtech technologies will not only make the learning more engaging, interactive, accessible, and effective but reduce the workload for the educators by automating a lot of tasks like grading and verification.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

MAY 14, 2020

Furthermore, make sure each student has access to a digital device. Teachers can easily start virtual book clubs with resources like the Sora student reading app, which enables students to access eBooks and Audiobooks from their school’s digital collection for leisure and class-assigned reading. Create accessibility.

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EdTechTeam

SEPTEMBER 13, 2017

Often viewed as an add-on or separate from pedagogy, Digital Citizenship can suffer the same fate as educational technology. For now, here are the 5 Ways to begin cultivating the big picture of Digital Citizenship with your school, community, and students. 5 Ways to Cultivate Digital Citizenship this School Year 1.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 23, 2020

Here are three general guidelines: The app must improve outcomes. Students can quickly access classmate thinking on a subject and teachers can add comments and/or assess understanding. So, how do you pick those five apps? When completed, the Flipgrid presentation can be embedded into a blog or Google Sites. Google Apps.

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EdTech Magazine

JUNE 7, 2018

The Top 3 Elements of Student Digital Citizenship. Now that we have technology in our classrooms, communities and homes, parents and educators are likely asking themselves, “How do we help children effectively use digital tools?”. Digital citizenship is the answer. eli.zimmerman_9856. Thu, 06/07/2018 - 11:08.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 26, 2018

Since the resources in a flipped classroom can be accessed without geographical or time constraints, learners can continue studying without missing out on any important lessons. Instead of worrying about the alternatives for grappling with the missed lesson, students can rest stress-free and access the lectures whenever they are comfortable.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 30, 2017

Teachers (or homeschooling parents) can track the progress of up to thirty students organized into a class where they are able to gauge learning outcomes via a web-based Learning Analytics Dashboard. For students without easy access to the Internet at home, have students download the PC-based Zap Zap Math.

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Graphite Blog

OCTOBER 28, 2019

This nationally representative study on how kids age 8 to 18 use media highlights what kinds of access kids have to technology, what they're doing on those devices and how often, and how much they enjoy the various types of media activities they're engaged in. It's never too early to start teaching digital citizenship skills.

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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. In 2024, developing more meaningful school-home relationships and partnering with families to support better student outcomes will be imperative. Vrain Valley Schools, Longmont, Colo.

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Graphite Blog

DECEMBER 19, 2017

Digital access for our students is everywhere, all the time, affecting how our students live, socialize, work, play, contribute, and learn. Our first and primary objective when teaching digital citizenship is helping students learn to appreciate, respect, and cultivate a positive digital footprint.

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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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A Principal's Reflections

JANUARY 19, 2012

My point here is that many children across the world have access to, and are using, technology outside of school in a variety of ways. Not only do many have access, but also older children possess their own devices (cell phones, smart phones, laptops, tablets, e-readers, etc.).

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Neo LMS

MARCH 7, 2017

Many lessons are collaborative , allowing students to work together, sharing information accessed through personal devices. Avoiding all sorts of negative outcomes requires a common effort of schools, teachers, students, and parents alike. What if I can’t afford a device? How will my child learn and participate in class?

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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. Its visual drag-and-drop interface, similar to other coding apps students have probably used (like Scratch or Lightbot), makes coding Robo Wunderkind quickly accessible. How to get started.

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Graphite Blog

DECEMBER 19, 2017

Digital access for our students is everywhere, all the time, affecting how our students live, socialize, work, play, contribute, and learn. Our first and primary objective when teaching digital citizenship is helping students learn to appreciate, respect, and cultivate a positive digital footprint.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 5, 2018

When ready, students can access full-length practice tests as another method to self-assess progress. For example, the National Dropout Prevention Center conducted a year-long study of the Measuring Up program and its impact on student outcomes. This process allows for true differentiation and personalized instruction.

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Graphite Blog

MARCH 8, 2022

Using Digital Media in Your Teaching. It's a double-edged sword: Students and teachers have more access to digital media than ever before. Because so much instruction shifted online during the pandemic, many of us have become overly reliant on screens and digital media. Are distractions just a click away?

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 20, 2018

Whether creating digital resources and activities or planning a large purchase of student devices, the technology should support the learning, not the other way around. Mindful pairing of digital resources to learning outcomes is an excellent way to ensure that any blended learning program will produce the desired learning outcomes.

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Graphite Blog

JUNE 24, 2022

Subjects: Digital Citizenship, SEL, Media Literacy, Social Studies. Is "canceling" someone ever a good way to get a just outcome? Note: All of these lessons are free, but you'll need to sign in (or create an account) to access the printable handouts. Grades: 8-12. What is cancel culture? Activity steps: 1.

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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. Digital Assessments How can we effectively assess learning in a digital classroom? Check out the course 17.

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Hapara

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Student engagement was the main driver to teaching the learning outcomes, and Heather helped educators do this with technology. For example, Heather’s team at Buffalo Trail Public Schools used robotics and coding to teach the learning outcomes. Students explaining their learning and how they were able to meet the outcomes.

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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. Via Capstone, “School librarians achieve better educational outcomes.

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