Neo LMS

NOVEMBER 5, 2020

It is a social learning network where educators can record videos, screenrecord, add additional content with tools such as Adobe Spark , Buncee , Nearpod , Newsela , Wakelet , or Wonderopolis. Other ideas could be to use some of the templates available and have students design a video newsletter or create a video book report.

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FEBRUARY 4, 2021

Then, have everyone copy their information to a digital magazine (like you can create in Canva or Adobe) and share it with everyone. Read Rosemary Well’s acclaimed book, Emily’s First 100 Days of School about the daily achievements of grade schoolers for their first 100 days.

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FEBRUARY 2, 2022

This is a favorite activity not just for pre-readers, but beginning and accomplished readers because it’s not about reading the book; it’s about experiencing it through the eyes of a storyteller. Read-aloud books. Have a library of books intended to be read aloud. Read to each other.

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FEBRUARY 7, 2022

Enrollment includes all required materials–no extra charges for books or subscriptions–as well as templates that can be immediately applied to your teaching. A PDF program (like Adobe Reader) and Microsoft Word or Google Docs will satisfy most (all?) course requirements.

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FEBRUARY 1, 2023

This is a favorite activity not just for pre-readers, but beginning and accomplished readers because it’s not about reading the book; it’s about experiencing it through the eyes of a storyteller. These can be both print and digital, to fit all children’s reading preference.

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JANUARY 24, 2020

Then, have everyone copy their information to a digital magazine (like you can create in Canva or Adobe) and share it with everyone. Read Rosemary Well’s acclaimed book, Emily’s First 100 Days of School about the daily achievements of grade schoolers for their first 100 days.

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techlearning

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

The first is Adobe Spark , a set of three powerful creation tools for students and users of any age. For more information on using Spark to practice digital citizenship skills with students, check out this blog post. This strategy combines two favorite classroom tools. I've had the pleasure of working with this company.

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MARCH 19, 2018

Using an Android or iOS AR app, students aim it at an image (called a “trigger”) and reveal deeper content layered on top of the physical world be it a student’s discussion of a book they read or the inspiration behind their artwork. Afterward, anyone can scan the cover of the book and instantly access the review.

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FEBRUARY 27, 2015

Forms—Adobe interactive pdf, collect results. She is the editor/author of dozens of tech ed resources including a K-8 technology curriculum , K-8 keyboard curriculum, K-8 Digital Citizenship curriculum, and dozens of books on how to integrate technology into education. Calmness Counter –how noisy is your classroom?

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SEPTEMBER 3, 2016

workbooks include embedded links to websites and digital tools making it easy for students to access them. iAnnotate or Adobe) to mark up rubrics and examples, then erase at the end of the year. student can pursue learning independently, at their own pace. student can spiral back to review skills and spiral forward to work ahead.

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JUNE 15, 2018

In particular, in the area of files and documents, there’s a rebirth in the popularity of Portable Document Formatted books and resources, commonly referred to as PDFs. With a free PDF reader (like Adobe or hundreds of others), students can open and get started right away. They work on all of these as well as almost all others.

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JANUARY 29, 2019

This is a favorite activity not just for pre-readers, but beginning and accomplished readers because it’s not about reading the book; it’s about experiencing it through the eyes of a storyteller. Read-aloud books. Have a library of books intended to be read aloud. Read to each other.

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SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

Here are two activities from sources you know: Richard Byrne at Free Tech for Teachers suggests using the popular Adobe Spark to write multimedia stories that include text, images, glitzy layout, and more. Book Widget shares a great first-week-of-school project that uses these to introduce students to everyone in the school community.

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techlearning

JULY 12, 2018

Spark Video is a powerful, easy-to-use video creation tool from Adobe. I shared this announcement from Adobe Spark earlier this year which describes how to access the free features at your school. Book Trailer Activity Perfect for sharing in Google Classroom, a book trailer can spotlight a favorite book a student has read.

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JUNE 16, 2016

There are so many online options for digital storytelling, rarely is there a student who can’t find a webtool that fits their communication style. Try them all and then let students pick the one that works best for them: Adobe Voice. Adobe Voice is an easy-to-use digital storytelling app for iPads. VoiceThread.

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OCTOBER 17, 2017

The first time I ran into these was with a link checker called AbleBits.com to find dead links in my tech ed books. This includes DropBox, Google Drive, Poll Everywhere, Camtasia, and Adobe Stock. They are like the add-ins you download to your browser but work within PowerPoint. Now, the add-ins available has exploded.

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MindShift

JULY 31, 2018

She teamed up with Holly Clark , an education strategist, to write “ The Google Infused Classroom ,” a book they hope will help teachers see Chromebooks as more than a testing device or an expensive notebook. BOOK CREATOR. When people see Book Creator they see a place where kids can write a story,” Clark said.

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APRIL 20, 2018

They’re downloadable, easily accessed from almost any digital platform, lightweight to carry, not dependent upon a working Internet connection, and can be annotated without destroying the book. Adobe Spark — All-purpose Desktop Publishing Tool for the Classroom. What do you use? — originally published on TeachHUB.

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DECEMBER 20, 2017

I mean click the free update that’s been nagging at you (Adobe Reader for example). 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. don’t look back. Update any software that needs it.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 3, 2024

Digital Storytelling Tools: Platforms like StoryJumper or Book Creator enable students to create and share digital stories, enhancing literacy skills, creativity, and digital communication abilities.

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DECEMBER 9, 2015

I mean click the free update that’s been nagging at you (Adobe Reader and Windows, for example). 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. don’t look back. Update any software that needs it.

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DECEMBER 12, 2016

I mean click the free update that’s been nagging at you (Adobe Reader and Windows, for example). 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. don’t look back. Update any software that needs it.

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edWeb.net

NOVEMBER 11, 2019

And to help teachers navigate the plethora of materials for the digital classroom, Tanner Higgin, Director of Education Editorial Strategy at Common Sense Education, presented “ 50 Top Edtech Tools for the Classroom.” Adobe Spark : This flexible design tool lets teachers and students design everything from a web page to a social media post.

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OCTOBER 16, 2017

Adobe Spark is a free graphic design app that allows students and teachers with no design experience to create impactful graphics, web stories, and animated videos. Spark, Adobe’s replacement for Adobe Slate and Adobe Voice, is actually three apps in one — Spark Page, Post, and Video — providing three ways to tell a story.

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EdTechTeam

MAY 4, 2020

Adobe Connect – host up to 100 users in each room; breakout rooms feature integrated. Of course, teaching Digital Citizenship beforehand also goes a long way. . Microsoft Teams – up to 250 members on a group video call; for how to structure breakout rooms, see this post.

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Buncee

AUGUST 26, 2019

You can either print these out or use Adobe Spark or another video editor to create a short class video of student strategies to share with parents or on social media (see this Tweet by Heather Preston about App Smashing here ). Students can use Buncee to write out their strategy with accompanying visuals. It should be very short and simple.

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EdTechTeam

NOVEMBER 22, 2017

These teachers were challenged to a Breakout based on the book “The Dot” by Peter Reynolds. We agreed to do a book together, explore poetry, and have our students connect through the app Edmodo. Using apps like Buncee , Adobe Spark , Aurasma, and Pic Collage make it so easy for students to use their digital skills in creative ways.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 21, 2014

If you''re interested in volunteering, please join the Volunteer Group and follow the instructions there for booking your times. This virtual conference will be hosted in Adobe Connect and registration is free for librarians and leaders of libraries. Yet participating in the digital world is essential for learning, career, and life.

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Buncee

AUGUST 26, 2019

You can either print these out or use Adobe Spark or another video editor to create a short class video of student strategies to share with parents or on social media (see this Tweet by Heather Preston about App Smashing here ). Students can use Buncee to write out their strategy with accompanying visuals. It should be very short and simple.

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JANUARY 18, 2019

With the prevalence of digital computers, tablets, and smartphones nowadays, people could easily create their own digital files with the help of software programs. The following software programs are the most common desktop publishing tools used by amateurs and professionals: Adobe Photoshop, InDesign, and Illustrator.

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JUNE 12, 2019

Books: Get Started with Google Classroom, Ditch That Homework, and more. Books: The Teacher’s Guide to Tech 2017, Hacking Education. Topics include Adobe, PowerPoint, Office Sway, multimedia, MS Office, Excel, Teacher Tools, Technology Hacks, Tech Gadgets, Google, Website design, Formative Assessment, Canvas LMS, and more.

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AUGUST 9, 2017

Online book discussions to support literacy groups. Adobe Connect to provide online meetings within Moodle for teachers, administrators, and even students. 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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MAY 14, 2015

In our rapidly changing digital world, I see no need for schools to be constantly consuming ream after ream of paper. There are other PDF anotators– Adobe Reader , Goodreader , and SlingNotes –but iAnnotate does the most, easily, with a rich collection of features that accomplish pretty much anything I need. book check.

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techlearning

AUGUST 30, 2018

Class Tech Tips: Teaching Digital Citizenship with Adobe Spark ] Spark Video in STEM You may have heard the news this month on the new resources from Adobe Spark. In my book Tasks Before Apps: Designing Rigorous Learning in a Tech-Rich Classroom , I share a handful of strategies for educators.

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NeverEndingSearch

DECEMBER 20, 2017

You may remember Stanford History Education Group (SHEG) for its groundbreaking and utterly depressing report, Evaluating Information: The Cornerstone of Online Civic Reasoning. In the November 2016 Executive Summary , the researchers shared: When thousands of students respond to dozens of tasks there are endless variations.

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NeverEndingSearch

SEPTEMBER 2, 2016

For me the first place to go is the bounty of Pinterest boards for library posters or library displays, book displays or school library displays or school library bulletin boards, or school library posters or school library infographics. Social media inspiration. Some items come from their very useful 1-to-1 Essentials Program.).

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