Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 14, 2023

Qzzr (now part of Riddle): Interactive Engagement Positioned as an interactive content creation platform, Qzzr empowers users to design quizzes, surveys, and polls. Accessibility and Convenience Accessible online, AI quiz builders offer students the flexibility to study anytime and anywhere with an internet connection.

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Waterford

MARCH 11, 2021

What Does it Mean for a Student to be a Digital Native? What is a digital native? The term was coined by author Marc Prensky to describe a person who grew up surrounded by technology and is familiar with the Internet from an early age on. Others caution against taking the “digital native” concept too far.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 25, 2022

According to a recent survey published by Kids Listen , an organization of advocates for high-quality audio content for children, nearly two-thirds of the respondents have been listening to podcasts for more than one year. Many schools today have access to similar technology that can be used to create podcasts in the classroom.

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How To Digital Citizenship Chromebook Survey 341

EdTech Magazine

APRIL 2, 2019

Current K–12 students will face a dynamically different work environment as industries integrate emerging technology in new and creative ways. Future technologies will generate a multitude of unique jobs, but schools have to adapt now to give students the skills they need to fill those positions.

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Education Digital Citizenship Conference Twitter 396

Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 27, 2017

With the rise of online games, web-based education, and smartphones that access everything from house lights to security systems, it’s not surprising to read these statistics: In 2013, 71 percent of the U.S. A survey collected by Smart Social itemizes their top fears related to children using the Internet: Predators/bullying.

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Digital Citizenship How To Internet Safety Smartphone 154

Edsurge

OCTOBER 16, 2018

First some good news: the divide in access to digital devices is decreasing. School districts across the country are upgrading networks and integrating more classroom technology, and smartphones have become increasingly ubiquitous across socioeconomic lines. Now the quality of digital participation is coming into question.

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Digital Divide Digital Citizenship Policies Smartphone 134

The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 3, 2021

In addition, you’ll create practical tools such as rubrics for teacher observation, surveys for self-assessment reports, and data collection checklists and notes for interviews. Education Technology Accessibility for All Students. We all must improve the accessibility of our digital content.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 3, 2019

In a recent survey, 93% of Americans said that learning music is an important part of getting a well-rounded education. Using technology to improve and expand teaching methods can help students learn about music quicker and give them a variety of different learning techniques.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 25, 2019

Implementing a cloud storage platform at a school is a great way to gather all this knowledge into one unified place that can be accessed by students. Simply put, there are quite a few reasons why institutions can profit from the employment of such technologies for teaching and learning purposes. Extended Access to Education.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 26, 2016

Remaining a tech-savvy educator means keeping on top of the myriad changes and trends in education, how technology can support those trends, and how teaching and learning can best benefit from near-constant change. All of these courses and certifications are now CTLE approved.

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EdTech Magazine

JANUARY 6, 2020

Some accessed sensitive information, such as students’ GPAs and SAT scores. But there are options for districts that want to foster students’ digital skills and steer them away from more mischievous or devious outlets for their hacking. Hackathons are also a good way to create productive outlets for students’ interest in technology.

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EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 30, 2019

Some accessed sensitive information, such as students’ GPAs and SAT scores. But there are options for districts that want to foster students’ digital skills and steer them away from more mischievous or devious outlets for their hacking. Hackathons are also a good way to create productive outlets for students’ interest in technology.

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Digital Learning Digital Citizenship Mobility Learning 150

EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 27, 2019

Some accessed sensitive information, such as students’ GPAs and SAT scores. But there are options for districts that want to foster students’ digital skills and steer them away from more mischievous or devious outlets for their hacking. Hackathons are also a good way to create productive outlets for students’ interest in technology.

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Digital Learning Digital Citizenship Mobility Learning 150

21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

MARCH 30, 2020

As the Coronavirus has changed the landscape of education, I have become more and more aware of inequity and the digital divide. Over seven years ago I worked with our District Technology Director and Superintendent to create a 1:1 e-learning program that would be used to make up snow days. – Mike. There may be different levels.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 19, 2019

In my summer digital citizenship classes, the biggest question I get is how to control student cell phone usage. The ongoing debate between banning and allowing cell phones in class puts forward both the positive and negative aspects of the technology. Too little use and we have students without awareness of modern technology.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 28, 2019

In 2009, a National Center for Education Statistics survey showed that about 90% of schools prohibited cell phones during school hours. What do you do about personal devices that circumvent the school security to access the Internet? In many schools, Internet access is spotty, undependable, and a challenge to manage.

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Mobility iPad Chromebook Survey 174

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. Check out one of our sample WiFi maps, in English and Spanish, here.).

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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 13, 2018

polls, forms, or surveys. It is a robust, intuitive tool that makes forms and surveys easy to create for teachers and a snap to join for students (for example, no login required — just a class code). Polls, forms, and surveys. Survey Monkey. It works on most platforms and all digital devices.

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Meeting Survey Google Digital Citizenship 151

Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 26, 2018

polls and surveys on upcoming or past events. Survey Monkey. Besides being an integrated part of Google Apps and GSuite, which means easy log-in and access, it is intuitive to use, flexible in function, collaborative in operation, and professional in appearance. Uses include but are not limited to: volunteer sign ups.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

SEPTEMBER 29, 2017

Users of the free account have access to all of the same features as paid users but with lower limits on how many forms they can create, form submissions are allowed, form views available, upload space and submission storage allotted, and the number of sub-user accounts permitted. Multiple users can access the same form.

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Digital Citizenship Comparison Survey Social Media 155

Securly

MAY 26, 2016

The following are real student responses from an international survey we conducted during Summer 2015. Note: our survey participants included both Securly and non-Securly users. In addition, teachers can utilize technology and social media to their advantage in lesson planning. Digital Citizenship Education. “I

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 24, 2015

Survey reveals that the majority of classroom educators shy away from social media integration. A new survey finds that just 13 percent of participating educators have used social media as part of their classroom learning. The University of Phoenix College of Education survey of 1,002 U.S.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 1, 2016

I love hearing a parent’s perspective on technology in their classrooms so I reached out to efriend, Joe Peters for his thoughts. And most of all, technology has invaded the classroom in the form of equipment, tools and video educational lessons. . What type of technology devices will the children be using? .

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EdTech Common Core Digital Citizenship Survey 150

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 16, 2019

Student agency is a top priority at Frederick County Public Schools in Virginia, and it definitely shows in their approach to technology implementation. Intention and Purpose “If you don’t have a strong intention or purpose to use the technology, then don’t,” says Rod Carnill, the district’s technology director.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

Digital forms have become a go-to activity for polls, bell-ringers, exit tickets, quizzes, and more. When used early in the school year, they become an easy way to show students how technology can update classroom activities. She includes a video and a template you can use of her survey. Catlin_Tucker. Back to school story.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

SEPTEMBER 13, 2015

Survey: Social Media Is Failing To Find Traction In The Classroom. Despite the expansion of EdTech tools as classroom resources, educators have not warmed to the idea of integrating social platforms as quickly as other types of classroom technology. Tips for teachers in a digital world. by TeachThought Staff.

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Edsurge

MARCH 5, 2019

One in 3 parents surveyed in a 2018 PDK Poll say they feared for their students’ safety—nearly three times the percentage in 2013. With safeguarding students’ online and physical safety as a top priority, schools are leaning on a variety of digital services. This is still an emerging technology in dire need of refinement, he adds.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 11, 2016

In fact, we should use this technology to our advantage and add more ways that teachers and parents can work together face-to-face in helping every student succeed. Use a Google Form to create a survey you can send to parents. Digital Citizenship. Absolutely not! Assign some pre-work. Offer training or resource sessions.

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Graphite Blog

DECEMBER 19, 2017

Let’s face it: There are few tools more powerful or with more reach than digital technology. According to a 2016 Pew Research Center survey , nearly eight in 10 Americans have at least a desktop computer, and 77 percent of Americans across all demographics own a smartphone.

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Digital Citizenship Social Media Outcomes Smartphone 45

Waterford

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

While some look to technology regulations to combat the scourge of fake news, the strongest defense may well be in building a citizenry with strong media literacy skills.[2] Media literacy’s simplest definition is “the ability to access, analyze, evaluate, and create media in a variety of forms.”[3]

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Graphite Blog

DECEMBER 19, 2017

Let’s face it: There are few tools more powerful or with more reach than digital technology. According to a 2016 Pew Research Center survey , nearly eight in 10 Americans have at least a desktop computer, and 77 percent of Americans across all demographics own a smartphone.

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Digital Citizenship How To Social Media Outcomes 40

eSchool News

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

This gaming powerhouse features NVIDIA G-SYNC technology, a 15.6-inch BenQ , a provider of visual display and collaboration solutions, highlighted its tools and technology for the classroom, including classroom solutions that help boost engagement and prepare students for the new digital era without getting mired in technical complexity.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 21, 2018

The questionnaire is deliberately short (thirteen-sixteen questions, depending upon which version you take) in order to prevent student survey fatigue. Information that is accessed through students’ use of their modality preferences shows an increase in their levels of comprehension, motivation, and metacognition.

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Learning Differentiated Instruction Report Digital Citizenship 193

21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

AUGUST 23, 2020

I have traveled the country delivering PD relating to technology integration, PBL, STEM, Digital Literacy, and the 4 C’s. We must allow our students to use their gifts and skills to make and create using technology the teacher may not even be familiar with. I have delivered hundreds of workshops and presentations.

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Evelyn Learning

JUNE 14, 2023

Amidst the mix of excitement and concern surrounding these developments, it is important to acknowledge that, when used ethically, these technologies hold immense potential for driving remarkable academic progress in education. The ongoing wave of AI innovations has been building up for quite a while.

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EdTechTeam

DECEMBER 11, 2019

Tool #1: Mobile Technology. The first, and arguably the most obvious, tool for instructional coaches is some sort of mobile technology. It is important for coaches to have technology that is mobile, because your role as an instructional coach is mobile.

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Edsurge

MARCH 24, 2020

This week’s podcast is brought to you by “The State of Online STEM Education'' an upcoming national survey of the online STEM landscape created by Every Learner Everywhere and Online Learning Consortium. Share your experience in these areas; Effectiveness, Opportunities, Challenges, Equity & Access.

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