eSchool News

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Key points: AI tools have great potential–as long as students use them correctly The best way for teachers to get started with AI is just to play around with it See related article: Is generative AI a beacon for more accessible education? These bans are similar to earlier bans on tools like Wikipedia, YouTube, or calculators.

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edWeb.net

JANUARY 14, 2020

But during the edWebinar, “ Voice Devices and Beyond in the Classroom ,” the presenters made the case for using voice technology in schools to assist with all types of activities, from practicing math to classroom management, and more important, to improve listening comprehension skills. They can also give the time, weather, news, etc.

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Shake Up Learning

AUGUST 18, 2020

The post How to Create Google Classroom Blended Learning Lessons (Part 3) appeared first on Shake Up Learning. Google Classroom is more popular than ever. Lessons for blended learning have to be different than in-person activities translated to a digital space. Listen to this article: Shoutout.

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techlearning

MAY 21, 2018

(May 21, 2018) – Discovery Education , the leading provider of digital content and professional development for K-12 classrooms, today announced a renewal of its long-term partnership with EducationPlus. classrooms, 50 percent of all primary schools in the UK, and more than 50 countries around the globe.

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OCTOBER 2, 2016

We are excited to have added Amanda Nguyen and Sean Malone to the Learning Through Technology Team. Each is a Maine native, a veteran educator, and a leader in learning technology. It’s time to change how the DOE provides wifi support to classrooms. Maine Announces Learning Technology Framework. Request PD.

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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.” They can either let students see the public annotations or create a private view for the classroom.

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techlearning

MARCH 22, 2018

(March 22, 2018) – Discovery Education , the leading provider of digital content and professional development for K-12 classrooms, today announced a renewal of its 18-year partnership with Georgia Public Broadcasting (GPB). classrooms, 50 percent of all primary schools in the UK, and more than 50 countries.

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OCTOBER 5, 2016

We are excited to have added Amanda Nguyen and Sean Malone to the Learning Through Technology Team. Each is a Maine native, a veteran educator, and a leader in learning technology. It’s time to change how the DOE provides wifi support to classrooms. Maine Announces Learning Technology Framework. Request PD.

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techlearning

FEBRUARY 21, 2018

A comprehensive digital service supplementing instruction across all K-12 curricular areas, Discovery Education Streaming Plus helps build students’ mastery in interpreting, understanding, and evaluating information. classrooms, 50 percent of all primary schools in the UK, and more than 50 countries.

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edWeb.net

DECEMBER 14, 2020

Julie Evans, CEO of Project Tomorrow, and Christina Fleming, Vice President of Blackboard K12, presented the Speak Up 2019-2020 National Findings titled Digital Learning During the Pandemic: Emerging Evidence of an Education Transformation. Digital Learning During the Pandemic. WATCH THE EDLEADER PANEL RECORDING.

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Shake Up Learning

MARCH 8, 2022

The FREE Lesson Plans and Resources You Aren’t Using (but should be)–Find free, standards-aligned lesson plans and teaching resources for your classroom. Listen to this article. . para We provide teachers with tools to build flexible, personalized digital learning environments so they can power awesome learning. .

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Hapara

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Listen to an audio version of this post: [link] A digital learning platform is designed to make teaching easier by allowing educators to manage and individualize lessons and evaluate students. To get the maximum out of any digital learning platform your school uses, your operators need to be well-trained and skilled.

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 5, 2022

In the C&I department, Katie supervises a team of 15+ instructional design coaches that serve about 20 school districts, oversees a national coach mentorship program, and also created and oversees Edge•U Badges, an anytime anywhere professional learning program for educators. Lumio sponsored this episode.

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edWeb.net

JUNE 15, 2021

“Techquity,” as defined by educator and consultant Ken Shelton in a recent edLeader Panel , sponsored by NetRef , is the intersection of the use of technology and ensuring equitable learning environments. Learn more at net-ref.com. He defines equity simply as access and opportunities for all learners to realize their full potential.

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edWeb.net

DECEMBER 4, 2020

Bank of rich and culturally relevant tasks: Any mathematics content management system should give teachers access to or allow them to create and import problems that represent the diverse needs of their classroom. It’s a mindset—a way of approaching the world—and any tools used in the classroom should support growing these essential skills.

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Shake Up Learning

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

.” Her resource guide has so many great ideas to help teachers and students with essential technology skills, thriving through remote learning, and preparing for what’s next. Teaching Digitally Resource Guide (interview with @nadinegilkison). Listen to this article. . Teaching Digitally Resource Guide.

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edWeb.net

OCTOBER 5, 2020

During a recent edWebinar sponsored by Wacom , two experienced teachers explained how they made the transition from teaching in a classroom to remote instruction during the spring, and how they are prepared to teach online or in hybrid settings during the new school year. This article was modified and published by eSchool News.

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Shake Up Learning

JULY 14, 2020

As schools across the globe begin to plan for the new normal and redefine the school day and location, we must also rethink our professional learning plans for teachers and staff. No matter what you call it–blended PD, virtual PD, online PD, remote PD, or hybrid PD, we need to rethink our professional learning methods.

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edWeb.net

AUGUST 24, 2020

Due to the uncertainty of what schools will look like over the summer or in the fall, school districts need instructional programs that have the flexibility to work in the classroom setting and easily transition to a remote situation. This edWeb broadcast was sponsored by Lexia Learning. WATCH THE EDWEBINAR RECORDING.

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edWeb.net

JULY 26, 2021

The COVID-19 pandemic exposed and, in many ways, worsened the digital divide and other inequitable aspects of America’s education system. However, it also created opportunities to develop more equitable outcomes, based on the widespread switch to digital learning experiences and new education models. About the Presenters.

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The Web20Classroom

DECEMBER 9, 2016

With many schools and districts rolling out 1:1 initiatives and a push to digitize learning, helping students understand where their information comes from, and if it is reliable and accurate are critical skills, not just for learning for but life as well. These span all grade levels and subject areas. They have everything.

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EdNews Daily

DECEMBER 20, 2019

The Learning Counsel, a leading education research institute and news media hub, announced this year’s National Digital Transition Survey Award winners at its 2019 National Gathering held in Dallas, TX. Four different categories of proficiency were celebrated in the National Digital Transition Survey Awards. This year, St.

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eSchool News

JULY 13, 2018

We put together a list of our favorite online professional learning networks (PLNs) for you to check out over the break. Common Sense Educators is our Facebook group for educators committed to creating a positive, collaborative culture of digital learning and digital citizenship in their classrooms, schools, or districts.

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techlearning

OCTOBER 24, 2018

By integrating Discovery Education’s award-winning digital content into its innovative X-STREAM extracurricular program, the Columbia School District is creating one-of-a-kind digital learning experiences that increase participating students’ love of learning. Inspired by the global media company Discovery Inc.,

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Shake Up Learning

JULY 5, 2022

Together they discuss how inclusive learning is meeting the needs of all learners. Mike shares tips and strategies to help teachers shake up inclusive learning in their classrooms. Fighting Exclusion: Shake Up Inclusive Learning. Listen to this article. . Every teacher should fight exclusion! Click To Tweet.

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techlearning

JULY 25, 2018

(July 25, 2018) – Texas’ Abilene Independent School District (AISD) today announced an expansion of its partnership with Discovery Education , the leading provider of digital content and professional development for K-12 classrooms. These approaches are then practiced in educator created, student-centered Learning Labs.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

AUGUST 23, 2020

I wish to share with you this article I wrote for PBLWorks (BIE/BUCK Institute) of which I am part of the National Faculty. I hope pou find this first article helpful and that you return for continued postings in this series. Perhaps a digital learning journal could be employed to promote reflection. Read the article.

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techlearning

JULY 25, 2018

-Implementation of New Professional Development Model to Help Educators Evolve Their Classroom Practice to Meet the Continuously Changing Needs of Today’s Classrooms - Silver Spring, Md. These approaches are then practiced in educator created, student-centered Learning Labs.

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edWeb.net

JULY 2, 2020

One of those things is thinking about envisioning learners outside of the classroom: what a classroom looks like at home and how it will impact the work you assign and the learning materials you expect students to create. This article was modified and published by eSchool News. WATCH THE EDWEBINAR RECORDING. Dr. Julie A.

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edWeb.net

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

Digital learning not only plays a crucial role in preparing today’s students for the jobs of tomorrow, it also has an important role in providing equity and access to education, especially in smaller and remote school districts. This article was modified and published by EdScoop and eSchool News. WATCH THE EDWEBINAR RECORDING.

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edWeb.net

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

Key asks from students include: Real-world experiences—they want to know how the skills apply outside the classroom. Tech that works beyond the school—they want to be able to do self-directed learning. Learning at their own pace, less school drama, and developing new tech skills are just a few areas they noted.

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edWeb.net

JUNE 12, 2019

However, said Jamie Knowles, Senior Manager of Educator Professional Learning Programs at Common Sense Media, social media also has the ability to help users share their stories and shed a positive light on their activities. Enhance student learning: Social media is ubiquitous. WATCH THE EDWEBINAR RECORDING. About the Presenter.

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Graphite Blog

FEBRUARY 22, 2018

Teacher Voices: This article is part of a series of from-the-classroom perspectives. Teachers are no strangers to differentiating instruction for their students, and neither are instructional coaches and digital learning facilitators. This isn't the norm in professional learning.

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edWeb.net

MARCH 11, 2020

Neil sees the impact this has on the school community and is challenged to ensure digital equity when 25% of students don’t have internet at home. One of the struggles in Wisconsin is digital learning days, where students with limited or no access to WIFI at home cannot access their education. About the Presenters.

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edWeb.net

MAY 14, 2020

Ensure equity for all students, especially students with disabilities, low-income students, and ELL students through digital resources such as Google sites and Classrooms, television options such as PBS, and communication tools such as Google phone, and snail mail. This article was modified and published by eSchool News.

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Shake Up Learning

APRIL 28, 2020

Learn how to lead through crises on #shakeuplearning podcast with Kasey Bell. Listen to this article: Quick Tip of the Week. You can also now add private comments using the new grading feature in Google Classroom from inside the student’s document. The 4 Phases of Crisis-Driven Remote Learning. Digital Equity.

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Shake Up Learning

MARCH 16, 2021

Blended Learning with #GoogleEdu Toolkit for Teachers. Listen to this article. . Subscribe to Shake Up Learning on YouTube. OR, watch it on TikTok! Blended Learning with Google Toolkit for Teachers. Ready to take digital learning to the next level? Dynamic Learning is NOT about Google!

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