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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. Groundhog Day.

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FEBRUARY 7, 2022

Thousands of teachers every year take education classes to renew their license, move up to the next salary range at their school (I did that–often), or learn teaching skills they didn’t get in their degree program (like remote teaching or in-depth technology). Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years.

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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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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 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. Groundhog Day.

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JANUARY 3, 2024

From interactive applications to collaborative online platforms, a diverse array of technologies is contributing to more engaging, personalized, and efficient learning environments. What are some good examples of using technology to enhance learning? How does technology help students learn?

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FEBRUARY 27, 2015

Forms—Adobe interactive pdf, collect results. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-8 technology for 15 years. 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.

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SEPTEMBER 3, 2016

September 1st-30th: K-8 Technology Curriculum Student Workbooks. 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. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-8 technology for 15 years.

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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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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. 5 Top Ways to Integrate Technology into the New School Year. Class Selfie. ibookwidgets.

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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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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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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. Digital tools to create slideshows. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-8 technology for 20 years.

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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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DECEMBER 20, 2017

This week, I’m sharing three holiday activities that will get your computers, technology, and social media ready for the new year. I mean click the free update that’s been nagging at you (Adobe Reader for example). Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 15 years. Backup and Image your computer.

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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. His YouTube channel includes not only these monthly videos but other how-tos on a wide variety of technology uses for the classroom.

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JULY 31, 2018

As technology becomes more ubiquitous in classrooms, many schools are choosing Chromebooks because it’s one of the least expensive devices, a big win for schools balancing spending priorities. The metacognition embedded in that process is the goal, but the technology allows it to happen quickly and easily. BOOK CREATOR.

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DECEMBER 9, 2015

This week, I’m providing tips for end-of-year technology maintenance. I mean click the free update that’s been nagging at you (Adobe Reader and Windows, for example). Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-8 technology for 15 years. Like this week. you are slow–meaning: You have too much to do. don’t look back.

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DECEMBER 12, 2016

This week, I’ll share three holiday activities that will get your computers, technology, and social media ready for the new year. I mean click the free update that’s been nagging at you (Adobe Reader and Windows, for example). Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-8 technology for 15 years. don’t look back.

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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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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. . Explore and apply the novel tools that educators are using to integrate technology in the classroom with more free online courses , sponsored by ACER.

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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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AUGUST 26, 2019

Also, although Buncee is an awesome tech tool, utilizing technology with students is always more about how you use the tool than the tool itself. Another idea is to use an image or Emoji (love the new Emoji books ) as a provocation to create a fictional story for the emotion. Here is a sample template we have modified. Mandy Froehlich.

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NOVEMBER 22, 2017

The debate really centers around the how and why implementing technology can help our students. How do we use, integrate, and engage learning with the newest technology? How can we close this digital divide? According to the US Department of Education , there are seven ways to help close the digital divide.

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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. AIR was established in order to address the critical need for Information and Communication Technology (ICT) infrastructure and training at school level in Ghana. More information.

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AUGUST 26, 2019

Also, although Buncee is an awesome tech tool, utilizing technology with students is always more about how you use the tool than the tool itself. Another idea is to use an image or Emoji (love the new Emoji books ) as a provocation to create a fictional story for the emotion. Here is a sample template we have modified. Mandy Froehlich.

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JANUARY 18, 2019

Some of these–like Word–have changed so much over the years that they are now a provide reasonable alternatives to laying out an attractive professional design in a program everyone is familiar with: Technology advanced drastically in the past few years, allowing people to create different products with the aid of a computer.

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JUNE 12, 2019

Books: Get Started with Google Classroom, Ditch That Homework, and more. Professor of Curriculum, Instruction and Technology at California State University Fresno and Teacher on Special Assignment at ACEL Charter High school. Books: The Teacher’s Guide to Tech 2017, Hacking Education. Here are my favorites: Alice Keeler.

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AUGUST 9, 2017

A Learning Management System (what is often called an LMS) has become foundational to blending technology into education experiences. Online book discussions to support literacy groups. Adobe Connect to provide online meetings within Moodle for teachers, administrators, and even students. Checklists to track activities.

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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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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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