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OCTOBER 23, 2020

. * For ideas on how to select a specific app, read the introduction to 5 Favorite Classroom Apps. Having said all of that, here are a selection of great apps to consider as you select your group of five: Apple Classroom. Apple Classroom turns student iPads into powerful learning tools, allows teachers to gui. Google Apps.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 26, 2017

It works on iOS, the web, Chrome (with an add-on), and Android. For Android users: You can add a drawing to your note and/or draw on an image that you took or is shared with you. While Android users can annotate images, no versions at present allow for PDF annotation. How to go Paperless in Your Classroom.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 6, 2018

TeacherKit , a useful classroom management app for iOS or Android, provides teachers with one location to log student attendance, take note of student behavior, record grades, create student-level reporting, and other tedious tasks that traditionally take time away from teaching. You can find her resources at Structured Learning.

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SEPTEMBER 13, 2018

Their approach is good but way down the SAMR pyramid to what can be done today, easily, in classrooms. Breakout EDU is an immersive learning game platform that turns your classroom into an escape room where players use teamwork and critical thinking to solve a series of challenging puzzles that ultimately allow them to open a locked box.

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MAY 14, 2021

Thanks to the efforts of many devoted professionals and the financial support of more, there are a wide variety of free/inexpensive sources for books that students can use for classroom activities as well as pleasure. Resources include The Raven, Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man, and The Road Not Taken. Listen and Read.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 19, 2018

The poster child for a cutting-edge classroom over the years has included computers (back in your mom’s schooldays), iPads (a surprisingly long time ago), 3D printing, Maker Space, and G Suite. 10 Ways to Use AR in the Classroom. Classroom tour: Make a class picture image trigger a virtual tour of a classroom.

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ViewSonic Education

MARCH 2, 2022

You’ve known analog whiteboards for years and already used interactive whiteboards, but chances are you still wonder: what is a digital whiteboard? Think of it as a solution that offers a fantastic opportunity to modernize classrooms and workplaces. The digital whiteboard encourages applying diverse multimedia.

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FEBRUARY 25, 2019

As early as Kindergarten, kids are stuck into classrooms where play is replaced with rote drills, repetition, and growing boredom. Many are intuitive to use, require little direction from teachers, and can be completed in under five minutes, making them the go-to resource for projects and lesson plans. Fast forward to formal schooling.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 8, 2019

Here are five online math resources that will turn boring math into a favorite subject: Mathletics. Mathletics is a captivating online learning space that provides students with all the tools needed to be successful math learners both in the classroom and beyond. The MathFacts. Zapzapmath adds multiplayer option.

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DECEMBER 13, 2019

When dramatic weather hits — be it snow or violent storms or another emergency — it becomes impossible to reach the classroom. These Districts make education-related emergencies easier on all stakeholders by using tools that are simple to roll out and intuitive to use — in some cases, already implemented in daily classrooms.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

SEPTEMBER 25, 2017

This is why one of the missions in my new book, Hacking Digital Learning Strategies: 10 Ways to Launch EdTech Missions in Your Classroom , is for learners to go on a selfie adventure. Get your copy of Hacking Digital Learning , The 30 Goals Challenge , or Learning to Go. Get students to go on a Back to School Selfie Adventure.

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JANUARY 24, 2019

Their products are wireless, Bluetooth- and/or USB-connectable, and their SPARKvue software runs on Mac and Windows platforms, Chromebooks, iPads, iPhones, and Android. Most of these are simple enough for young learners with robust features for advanced applications and many come with K-12 curricular resources and support materials.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 15, 2019

Wonder Workshop is a STEM-based interactive early learning experience that introduces coding to K-5 learners and provides everything teachers require to teach coding and robotics (see below under How to Use Dash in Your Classroom ). How do you use Dash in your classroom? It all depends upon what its child handler wants it to do.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 22, 2018

Using any web browser or an Android or iOS device, teachers and administrators can capture student behavior where and when it happens, keep accurate attendance records, and assign warnings and consequences (or rewards for positive behavior) automatically. School and Classroom Goals. It’s a win-win. Students will always remind you!

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JUNE 29, 2016

It’s intuitive, easily learned by doing for students who hate reading directions, and is compatible with desktops, laptops, Chromebooks, iPads, and Android tablets. 14 ways to use them in the classroom. for digital storytelling, use the placemark dialogue box to tell a story through the settings. More on maps.

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OCTOBER 4, 2016

C-Span resources can be accessed directly from the website or via a downloadable radio app, iTunes, iPhone, Android, or Blackberry. Each game is 15-30 minutes and includes teacher resources, badges, participant leaderboards (for registered users), and in some cases, webquests. Electing a US President in Plain English.

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DECEMBER 4, 2019

Teachers can access a curriculum and resources for teaching. The resulting app works on Android and iOS and can be uploaded to Google Play or the App Store. She is the editor/author of over a hundred tech ed resources including a K-12 technology curriculum , K-8 keyboard curriculum, K-8 Digital Citizenship curriculum.

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AUGUST 5, 2016

The resources–including over 10,000 articles, videos, lesson plans, and more–are clear, easy-to-navigate, and user-friendly, with opportunities to collaborate with other teachers. On the administrator side , BloomBoard offers the ability to look at reports and recommend resources for professional development. Insider Tips.

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MAY 30, 2017

10 Ways to use it in your classroom. Android: goo.gl/HheVDf. 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. You can find her resources at Structured Learning. –this is a sponsored post.

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OCTOBER 21, 2019

The videos you show in your classroom likely will be professionally produced with a script that appeals to short attention spans and draws students into the excitement of the material. EdPuzzle is free for students and teachers and available on desktops, iOS, Chrome, or Android. You can find her resources at Structured Learning.

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NOVEMBER 7, 2016

C-Span resources can be accessed directly from the website or via a downloadable radio app, iTunes, iPhone, Android, or Blackberry. Each game is 15-30 minutes and includes teacher resources, badges, participant leaderboards (for registered users), and in some cases, webquests. Electing a US President in Plain English.

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AUGUST 1, 2019

There are a lot of options if you want to bring programmable robots to your classroom. Fair warning: This robot doesn’t look like the famous humanoid robots of literature–C3PO or Marvin the Paranoid Android (from The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy ), with arms, legs, and a head. That’s it!

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Shake Up Learning

AUGUST 20, 2018

The post 15 Collaborative Tools for Your Classroom That Are NOT Google appeared first on Shake Up Learning. It’s no secret that I love Google tools, but Google is not the only option for your classroom. Finding ways to facilitate and support collaboration in the classroom is not always easy. Click To Tweet.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

AUGUST 5, 2017

Below, find a slideshow with more information and resources. Tips and Resources. Lingscape (iOS/Android App)- Lingscape is an app for researching linguistic landscapes all over the world by collecting photos of signs and lettering on an interactive map. Get your copy of The 30 Goals for Teachers or Learning to Go.

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Graphite Blog

DECEMBER 31, 2014

I remember, as a classroom teacher, always loving the end of January. With the holiday craze over, kids came back familiar and comfortable with my classroom procedures, protocols, and expectations, and we all would be ready to kick off the second half, Part 2, of the school year. Feel inspired? And we know how busy your days are.

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NOVEMBER 30, 2017

There are valid reasons for using QR Codes in your classroom or as a teacher-author: High Capacity – they store a lot more data, allowing you to share real content and not just IDs or references. To find one for mobile devices, check the Android or App store. There are dozens of ways to incorporate QR Codes into your classroom.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 14, 2017

Thanks to the efforts of many devoted professionals and the financial support of more, there are a wide variety of free/inexpensive sources for books that students can use for classroom activities as well as pleasure. Resources include The Raven, Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man, and The Road Not Taken. Listen and Read.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 29, 2016

Teachers don’t lecture from the front of the classroom. Kahoot is a response system that has taken over classrooms all over the country to assess student learning. If you don’t like competition in your classroom, this probably won’t be the app for you. Education has changed. Does this sound boring?

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JUNE 26, 2015

Content aligns with Common Core, state standards and classroom instruction. Created by iMagine Machine for iOS and Android, in this app, kindergarten through third graders use their knowledge of geometry to stop the Evil Bookenriders from destroying the Land of Venn. How to Gamify Your Classroom (a lesson plan). Land of Venn.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

NOVEMBER 24, 2014

First, to ensure you do not miss a valuable post or other resources covering PBL, Digital Curriculum, Web 2.0, Read the Terms of Use and Privacy Statement of all web programs used in classroom. Educate and encourage students to practice proper digital citizenship at all times. Teacher Resources.

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EdTechnocation.com

APRIL 13, 2015

Online tools like a Google+ Community and a Google Group Web Forum allow you to extend the conversation beyond the walls of the classroom. But how do you use these tools in conjunction with Google Classroom? Let me show you 3 ways you can have online discussions with Google Classroom ! Every post has it''s own unique URL.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 17, 2015

Besides iPads and Chromebooks and a plethora of free websites that enable students to collaborate, share and publish, education’s tech explosion has resulted in a wide (and increasing) variety of tools that extend the teachers reach, making it easier to differentiate for the varied needs of students even in a busy classroom.

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NeverEndingSearch

MAY 27, 2018

If you want a meaningful and immediate introduction to these possibilities and many, many more, I recommend a look at Jaime Donally’s new practical guidebook, Learning Transported: Augmented, Virtual and Mixed Reality for All Classrooms. Our students can be experts for other classrooms. A former math teacher, Jaime.

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Graphite Blog

FEBRUARY 26, 2019

Edtech is no complete substitute for that, but there are tools that can supplement the development of character in the classroom and at home. Below we have included some tips, tools, and actionable ideas for seamlessly integrating communication and life-skill-building into your content classroom. For math classrooms Flocabulary: Math.

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Graphite Blog

FEBRUARY 26, 2019

Edtech is no complete substitute for that, but there are tools that can supplement the development of character in the classroom and at home. Below we have included some tips, tools, and actionable ideas for seamlessly integrating communication and life-skill-building into your content classroom. For ELA classrooms.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 30, 2015

Coding has become the poster child for a tech-infused classroom. There’s a Lesson Plan ebook available for free through iTunes, filled with ideas for using Hopscotch in the classroom. Availability: 5/5 (iOS, Android, Web, classes). Coding is a transformative tool for the 21st Century classroom. Conclusion.

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TeacherCast

NOVEMBER 29, 2015

Subscribe via RSS Subscribe on Android Follow @TeacherCast. Great way to incorporate digital citizenship. Information from A to Z on EdTech and teaching, it should you your go-to resource. Jeff has a passion for helping others and his podcasts and resources are simply amazing. Listen in a New Window. SoundCloud.

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