Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

It is particularly popular in elementary schools, often filled with fun and educational activities centered around the number 100. When students finish, publish them to a Hundred Days ebook using Adobe Spark or similar and share it with classmates and parents. You can find her resources at Structured Learning.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

A New Chapter for Book Borrowing In the East Baton Rouge Parish School District, which spans more than 80 schools in Louisiana, Library Services Director Susan Gauthier laughs at a memory from six years ago when she told librarians to spend no more than 10 percent of their budget on ebooks.

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The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

If you want to know how to start helping little ones learn about technology, this podcast resource is for you to get started. Tech Tools for Young Learners 00:07:56:05 – 00:08:11:21 Debbie Tannenbaum mentions her favorite tech tools for young learners, including Wixie and eBook Creator. I also love eBook Creator.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

CLEVELAND – February 3, 2022 – TeachingBooks , an online database of supplemental resources that enrich children’s and young adult books, had a busy year in 2021. TeachingBooks also was awarded the “Common Sense Selection for Learning” as a best-in-class resource for both students and educators.

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The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

This is a quick seven-minute overview podcast and I've also included many resources to get started with Notion. You’ll get access to activities, strategies, and tools to improve the four domains of wellness. Other YouTube channels with excellent Notion resources: August Bradley – A YouTube channel with a lot of resources.

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Graphite Blog

MARCH 19, 2020

That’s why we’ve curated this short list of free, quality classroom resources for each grade band and subject area. Elementary Math and Science Khan Academy Kids. Elementary ELA and Social Studies Epic! Text-leveling tool gives every student access to complex readings Price: Free Platforms: Web. Picture Dots.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

DECEMBER 30, 2023

I have already reviewed and recommend these apps in several posts here in Educators Technology and today I am aggregating them all in a signle list so you can easily access them. Khan Academy This is a fantastic resource for students of all ages. The interactive exercises and instructional videos make learning dynamic and accessible.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

DECEMBER 4, 2019

Part of the December 2019 STEM Resources Digital Calendar ! Elementari – Create a free class account for up to 30 students. My Storybook – This web tool requires no registration and is simple to use with very young learners and elementary students. I still remember the storybooks I created when I was younger.

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Waterford

AUGUST 18, 2023

If needed, connect them to school resources to help remove or reduce barriers that limit their engagement. Click here for more ideas on how to build family and community engagement in your school, from homework and after-school clubs to onsite family resource centers and more. Journal of Education and Practice , November 2016, 7, pp.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

JUNE 21, 2016

Check out the bookmarks to discover apps and resources to get your students partnering up with their devices. Check out these Educreation monster drawings by elementary students. Storycorps has a great resource of interview questions. Discover more game resources here. Click to access that resource!

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techlearning

APRIL 23, 2018

Herndon, Virginia, April 23, 2018 — Although every elementary school has different student needs its teachers must support, each needs an extensive library of books for its students. Wake County Public School System (WCPSS) in Cary, NC, the 15 largest school district in the United States, has 114 elementary schools.

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Waterford

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Stay updated on the science of reading research through ongoing study, and share any resources you find insightful with your colleagues. Continue seeking out professional development opportunities The science of reading is a constantly developing field.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 14, 2017

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. Once you find a book, you access a scanned version (if available, say from Project Gutenberg) or purchase it at a linked bookstore. . Access this catalog via the website.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 29, 2016

Studios launched an expansion of its StoryBots franchise with StoryBots Classroom, a free resource for educators that includes hundreds of videos, books and activities for use on interactive white boards, tablets and laptops in the classroom. Starring You® and Learning Books – 90+ eBooks that help kids practice reading.

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Graphite Blog

MAY 18, 2021

This app allows students to browse and borrow ebooks and audiobooks from public libraries for free. Families can set the audience preference to juvenile or young adult to put some limits on the content kids can access. This collection of videos, songs, and activities covers a lot of ground in a creative, highly accessible format.

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The Daring Librarian

MARCH 19, 2020

That post is pretty school and district specific but I thought I could post over here some resources from our national education partners like PBS Learning Works, Capstone, PebbleGo, MackinVia, and Scholastic. Please note that I a Middle Grades (ages 10-14) and Young Adult specific educator and not Primary or Elementary. Keep reading!

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Learning in Hand

NOVEMBER 12, 2014

Luckily, many generous presenters at Miami Device shared their resources, notes, and handouts digitally. Create Multimedia eBooks in a 1 iPad Classroom by Wesley Fryer Enhanced eBooks on iPads, iPhones and iPod Touches can include audio, video, and interactive animations in addition to digital text, images and links.

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User Generated Education

JUNE 8, 2017

Some makerspace activities may be focusing on how to use the resources available and may not be connecting the activities to the curriculum or around a real world problem. Final Reflection: Learners reflect on the process in a way that works best for them – blogs, photo essays, video recording, podcast, sketchnotes, illustrated ebook.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

MARCH 12, 2023

Other equally important kids learning resources include: Best learning websites for kids Best preschool learning websites Best apps to teach kids coding 1. Subscribers get unlimited access to hundreds of activities and early access to new releases. PBS Kids Games PBS KIDS Games is a safe and fun way to help children learn.

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eSchool News

AUGUST 20, 2020

Leading school science supplier Carolina Biological launched three new sets of K-8 digital resources for remote teaching this fall: Smithsonian Science for the Classroom @HOME, Smithsonian Science and Technology Concepts Middle School@HOME , and Building Blocks of Science 3D@HOME. The new digital @HOME and Get Ready!

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Edsurge

MARCH 2, 2020

Others were caught with making it up on the fly and relying on other schools,” says Dana Watts, the director of research and development for International Schools Services , a nonprofit that helps international schools manage resources and recruit staff. So far, the digital learning plans have been a boon to educators looking for advice.

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 15, 2017

Owl Eyes has hundreds of free ebooks — the Canterbury Tales, The Odyssey, and all of Shakespeare’s work. But Owl Eyes isn’t just an ebook reader. What it allows the users to do is – first, to access any 360 image that’s on Google Maps, and view it.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

We’re honored to introduce this new award in partnership with the Council of the Great City Schools to recognize Dick’s lasting legacy, and to expand opportunities for students through access to high-quality, engaging print and digital resources.”. Superintendent of the School District of Philadelphia.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JULY 1, 2016

When the year is up, they will never be charged again and will have continued access to the Facebook group and all club materials. They get a short (8-15 page) eBook in PDF form called an eGuide, along with a 20-30 minute audio version of that content so they can listen rather than read if they prefer. How do I sign up? Testimonials.

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techlearning

FEBRUARY 28, 2018

Each module of the program includes a Teacher Guide with step-by-step teacher instructions, hands-on lab materials, literacy and student activity guides, assessment, and digital eBook versions of the Teacher Guide and student books all in one package. Grade 1 and Grade 2 are available now. Prices start at $899.95

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edWeb.net

DECEMBER 4, 2020

With the continued move to distance learning and digital resources, educators need to make sure any tools support this new mindset. Tools to represent every student’s thinking and voice : Just as the tasks have multiple paths to the solution, students should have access to multiple digital tools to help them find those paths.

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Graphite Blog

MAY 21, 2021

We think the resources we've curated below can help you in this process. These (mostly) free tools can help you assess how students are doing -- and feeling -- alongside other resources for building up their skills and confidence. Let's offer the support they need to build confidence and stay in school. Knowledgehook.

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Reading By Example

MARCH 8, 2017

Trelease’s resource is in its 7th edition now and should be in the home of every family. It was a book I relied on when I taught elementary school. Educators feel the same way when we discover a new strategy or method and then think about all of the students we had in the past who did not have access to this better practice.

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Graphite Blog

MARCH 21, 2016

The biggest limitation for younger students is finding materials written at an accessible reading level, but this can be overcome by focusing more on videos and finding books with a "read to me" feature. Gather resources at a range of reading levels. Use online resources for added reading features.

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Graphite Blog

MARCH 21, 2016

The biggest limitation for younger students is finding materials written at an accessible reading level, but this can be overcome by focusing more on videos and finding books with a “read to me” feature. Gather resources at a range of reading levels. Use online resources for added reading features.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 5, 2018

But I’m talking about the research tool for Google Books that gives you access to millions of titles that are in the public domain. For a social studies teacher, a history teacher, who needs to give his or her student a little more access to historical articles and books, that’s a great resource. Now there’s an eBook option.

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Edsurge

JULY 28, 2016

In order to do this, I tapped into the valuable resources available to educators free online. Casey's Four Top eBook Platforms for English Language Learners. Although there are numerous reading resources available online, I chose these based on a few criteria: What is free? What offers a wealth of literary resources?

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eSchool News

JUNE 17, 2016

For students at Central Valley middle and high schools, accessing classroom lessons rarely involves opening a book. The district provides a personal iPad for every teacher, middle and high school student, and teachers’ lessons include a mix of purchased and free online resources. By and large, it’s working.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

JUNE 6, 2019

According to the surveyed candidates who are now not working in STEM fields, they did not pursue a STEM career due to a lack of access to resources and opportunities. Related: 9 Benefits of Interactive eBooks. Helps Students to Learn and Innovate with Augmented Reality. WANT TO KNOW HOW KITABOO WORKS?

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MIND Research Institute

JANUARY 7, 2020

MathMINDs focuses on games that are generally accessible and desirable for multiple age ranges, which is why adults and kids love playing together. It’s not enough to close the equity and access gaps by giving students access to experiences. Additional Resources: Podcast: Reframing Project- and Problem-Based Learning.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

Libraries are increasingly addressing challenges associated with digital equity, access, and inclusion, as well as issues of security and privacy. For many years, community members have looked to public libraries to provide baseline, public, computer and internet access. KEYNOTE SPEAKERS: Kristen Radsliff Rebmann, Ph.D.,

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 18, 2021

Libraries are increasingly addressing challenges associated with digital equity, access, and inclusion, as well as issues of security and privacy. For many years, community members have looked to public libraries to provide baseline, public, computer and internet access. in Communication from University of California, San Diego.

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