Catlin Tucker

AUGUST 5, 2021

I overwhelmed and bored my students with way too much information instead of focusing on getting to know them. Create an overview of the rotations with links to resources and documents. I suggest adding the link to this overview document to your digital planner. For more information on grouping strategies, check out this blog.

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User Generated Education

MAY 21, 2017

Learners do not just receive information only at the time it is given; they absorb information in many different ways, often after the fact, through reflection. Documenting Learning. Silvia Tolisano sees documenting learning as: a process of intentional documenting serves a metacognitive purpose. a memory aid.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 15, 2024

“The content presented in this blog is the result of my creative imagination and not intended for use, reproduction, or incorporation into any artificial intelligence training or machine learning systems without prior written consent from the author.” ” Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years.

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eSchool News

APRIL 11, 2023

an innovator in advanced audio conferencing solutions, announces that its Information Security Management System (ISMS) has received ISO/IEC 27001:2013 certification , the world’s best-known standard for information security management. Today, risks to data and information are top of mind for many organizations.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

They’ve changed into online treasure hubs to help kids access education. The digital library has introduced an approach connecting students to personalized methods to access their courses. As long as you have access to a screen and internet, you can open millions of books and the whole world’s information.

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Libraries Education eBook Digital Citizenship 279

Edsurge

JULY 23, 2021

Though about 12 million students in this country still lack any internet access at all—a problem cast into relief during the pandemic—there is good news: That number is steadily shrinking. Multiple studies and surveys have documented the ever-narrowing digital divide. We’re going to miss this huge number—millions—of families.”

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Neo LMS

APRIL 11, 2017

Completely healthy people and people with disabilities are equal in front of the law, they have equal access to education, they can follow any cultural norm they want, and so on, and so forth. Why e-learning accessibility matters: WCAG and Section 508. WCAG stands for Web Content Accessibility Guidelines.

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Kathy Schrock

JULY 6, 2020

IPEVO has been offering document cameras for schools for many years. That low-cost ($69) device demonstrated to us how effective a document camera could be in supporting teaching and learning. That low-cost ($69) device demonstrated to us how effective a document camera could be in supporting teaching and learning.

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Hapara

AUGUST 15, 2023

In the Drive tab, you can see all students’ documents, or filter their Drive documents to see ones that are shared to the public, outside the school domain, unshared files and even access deleted documents. This is helpful when a learner has forgotten to share a document with you or accidentally deleted a file.

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Guidelines Google Accessibility Classroom 130

Catlin Tucker

JUNE 6, 2021

Either I won’t do it at all (sad but true) or the information is not fresh and at my fingertips like it is right now. Whether you did or didn’t make a planning guide, you can use this document to record your favorite activities of the year, reflect on the outcomes, and record your thoughts about what changes you want to make next year.

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Neo LMS

APRIL 25, 2017

In a recent post I touched upon the subject of designing for accessibility in e-learning. The things is, there are millions of people out there who are living with some sort of disability, and they all should be able to access online learning content the same as everyone else. How to create accessible e-learning design.

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Baker's B.Y.O.D.

SEPTEMBER 3, 2017

So, to get things started, I created a Digital Dashboard Google Document on which my students will see what sites we will be using consistently, the rationale for using that site, and have an area in which they will type in login information not their actual password, but hints or clues in case they forget.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 13, 2024

By providing a platform where students can share ideas, edit documents simultaneously, and communicate in real time, students learn to work effectively with others, regardless of distance, preparing them for academic and professional success.

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Tools Gamification eBook Software 276

Catlin Tucker

JULY 24, 2020

Teachers know there will be times when they will need to lean on videos to allow students to access information asynchronously. Videos put students in control of the pace they consume and process information. Video has several benefits in a blended or online course. They can pause, rewind, or rewatch video content.

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Learning Video Strategy Assessment 546

Catlin Tucker

JULY 9, 2020

I cannot say I am surprised given the lack of clarity about expectations for participation online, the “no harm” grading policies adopted by many districts during school closures, and issues around equity and access. Their job will be to post their observations in the chat window or on a shared Google Document.

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Learning Groups Google Strategy 546

The Innovative Educator

DECEMBER 1, 2019

PDFs are one of the biggest issues for website accessibility. of respondents indicated that PDF documents are very or somewhat likely to pose significant accessibility issues. That's because making PDFs accessible takes work, training, and includes a software purchase. Making PDFs on Websites Accessible Video.

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Accessibility Adobe Guidelines Software 80

Catlin Tucker

SEPTEMBER 8, 2015

As many teachers shift to the Common Core Standards, they are attempting to incorporate more complex texts and more informational/nonfiction texts into their curriculum. Many teachers are discovering that there are a range of websites that offer informational texts available at various Lexile levels.

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Catlin Tucker

NOVEMBER 12, 2023

Instead of spending precious class time transferring information live for the whole group in the form of a lecture or mini-lesson, which presents myriad barriers (e.g., They may also be able to add closed captions and adjust the speed of a video to increase their understanding and acquisition of this new information.

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Catlin Tucker

OCTOBER 10, 2021

Video puts the student in control of the pace at which they consume and process new information. Students have more control over the way information is presented in a video. Instead, students have a repository of on-demand videos they can access any time from anywhere. They can pause, rewind, and rewatch a video.

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Strategy UDL Blended Learning Video 539

Kitaboo on EdTech

MAY 10, 2024

Advantages of Using Electronic Notebooks for Writing Use of Electronic Notebooks in Educational Settings Document Distribution Annotation Reconciliation V. This way, it becomes easier to organize and access all relevant information in one place. How to Select the Perfect Digital Notebook?

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Ask a Tech Teacher

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

These tools allow you to monitor and restrict your child’s online activities, including access to certain websites and apps. Discuss Online Etiquette: Teach your child about responsible online behavior, including the importance of respecting others’ privacy and not sharing personal information online.

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Technology Social Media Education Software 344

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

DECEMBER 30, 2023

This digital transformation of text enhances accessibility, makes it easier to organize study materials, and facilitates sharing and collaboration. Moreover, these apps are not just about convenience; they’re about inclusivity and accessibility. CamScanner CamScanner is a popular choice for its ease of use and functionality.

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Neo LMS

JULY 27, 2021

Sharing news, information, and files with parents have become commonplace for schools, keeping everyone in the loop at all times. Emails are still employed today to inform staff and parents. Teachers update the content on the blog and parents receive school-related information and track students’ learning experience.

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Examples EdTech LMS Guidelines 441

Shake Up Learning

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

The post Google Accessibility Tools to Reach ALL Learners – SULS049 appeared first on Shake Up Learning. Accessibility is and should be a huge topic of discussion across multiple industries but especially in learning. I’m going to give you tips, tricks, and resources to help use Google accessibility tools to reach all learners.

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Catlin Tucker

OCTOBER 14, 2020

I’d like to propose using a creative strategy to free the teacher from needing to be “on” presenting information or orchestrating the lesson. In the “engage” column, the goal is to provide students with three options to engage with information (e.g., texts, videos, audio recordings/podcasts).

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Catlin Tucker

MAY 1, 2019

In a coaching session with a second-grade teacher, I suggested we try using Voice Typing in Google Documents to help students track how many words they read in a minute. Once they had read their passage twice, they logged into Google Classroom to access a blank Google Document.

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ViewSonic Education

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Assess your accessibility. It’s also smart to consider the physical needs of all participants and make the meeting easily accessible to everyone. This might involve using accessible meetings spaces or using special technology to accommodate those with disabilities.

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Meeting Microsoft Accessibility Groups 195

ProfHacker

JUNE 30, 2016

I’ve been doing a lot of thinking this month about making teaching documents of all kinds more accessible. Some of this is about a syllabus , but some of it is about rethinking some of our signs and documentation at work, as well as ways that we can make our edX courses more accessible to that highly varied audience.

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Libraries Accessibility Video Resources 76

Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 14, 2023

QuizGecko: Versatility and Innovation Among the leading AI-powered quiz generators, QuizGecko is a versatile tool that can transform text, documents, or URLs into captivating interactive quizzes. Retention and Recall Frequent quizzing enhances long-term retention and recall of information.

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Tools Classroom Gamification Adaptive Learning 291

N2Y

MARCH 6, 2020

Before many states adopted extended (accessible) educational standards for students with unique needs, we began developing differentiated materials to provide students with the ability to learn skills, demonstrate knowledge and raise the bar for educational expectations. Differentiation to ensure access and compliance.

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EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 19, 2019

Allow Users to Access Content at Their Convenienve. The freedom to access class content anytime, anywhere, on any device , is very appealing for both administrators and teachers. . Streamline Information Dissemination with Online Tools. Gauge participation with a glance to track staff’s completion of tasks and assignments.

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eSchool News

APRIL 23, 2024

Social studies education serves as the cornerstone for cultivating informed and engaged citizens capable of understanding the complexities of the world around them. Natural language processing (NLP) algorithms can help students analyze primary sources, extract key information, and generate summaries or interpretations.

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The Innovative Educator

SEPTEMBER 8, 2019

Proper heading structure not only helps to make content accessible, it also helps to make content better for everyone. Table of Contents When you create proper heading structure, it automatically generates a table of contents that you can insert into your document. It allows screen readers to identify the structure and read it aloud.

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Neo LMS

JANUARY 6, 2022

That’s why I am now sharing my top tips for creating interactive learning spaces that any teacher can apply to their own classroom: Make learning content accessible from anywhere. For example, students can send messages and work together on the same documents. Of course, this doesn’t mean that there’s no structure.

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Catlin Tucker

MARCH 11, 2019

The flipped classroom m odel shifts the transfer of information online and moves practice and application into the classroom. Classically, the transfer of information has occurred in class via lecture and practice has been assigned for homework. The flipped classroom was one of the first blended learning models to become popular.

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eSchool News

MARCH 8, 2024

The Framework for Implementing Artificial Intelligence in K-12 Education provides district and state leaders with a roadmap for understanding AI’s potential benefits, addressing associated challenges, and making well-informed decisions about implementation. “AI is reshaping education as we know it.

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Groups Resources Tools Assessment 102

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JANUARY 5, 2024

If you are not already familiar with it, CamScanner app allows you to digitize various forms of content from documents to PDFs. The tool is seems to be revolutionizing the way we handle documents. It allows for text recognition in scanned documents, which is a huge time-saver.

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