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How Teaching Online Can Change Your Life

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Guest article from teacher Elizabeth from 51Talk. My training and teaching background encompasses after-school programs, church’s institutes, women’s focus studies, women’s empowerment groups, conferences, workshops, seminars, and teaching STEM to kids in an after-school boys and girls club, located in Baltimore. His name is Isaac Jay.

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Five Great Summer Jobs For Teachers That Involve Education

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Between enrichment to summer seminars to watching kids who are out of school, there isn’t a free moment. Children’s museums, test prep companies, and adult education classes are also great places to check for employment. Sometimes, for teachers, summer is so busy we can’t breathe. Take a trip and teach abroad.

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Learning How to Blend Online and Offline Teaching

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Faculty members who have been teaching seminars face-to-face for years, encouraging peer-to-peer interaction, animating engagement and debate may not find the shift online as intuitive when facing a screen. Afterward, we spend the next virtual classroom hour in conversation exploring what they discovered offline.

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Why Do Some Schools Get Better Quickly and Others Get Stuck?

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And I had a really entrepreneurial colleague named Tom Daccord, and we started this company called EdTechTeacher that did consulting for schools that were making big technology purchases. One of those spaces is in a college of education classroom or a seminar room where you can kind of talk about teaching.

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Awesome Feedback Tools, AI, and a Little Inspiration from FETC – SULS0186

Shake Up Learning

Awesome Feedback Tools for the Classroom Click To Tweet Listen to this article. The presentation includes several other common standbys, but one tool art teachers in her seminar were excited to learn about was VoiceThread. This was Susan’s first year presenting at FETC, the Future of Education Technology Conference.

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A Report on the BETT Show in London

techlearning

They find dozens of free seminars and keynote talks, several hundred exhibitors, and many special events outside of the official program, including seminars run by Microsoft and Google and debates hosted by Smart. I explore VR headsets, such as Microsoft’s Hololens, in an article about robots and artificial intelligence.

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New Higher-Ed ‘Matchmaking’ Event Aims to Bridge Education Technology Silos

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A pair of consultants who run a popular edtech blog plan to start offering events—in hopes of getting people at colleges and companies who don’t usually talk to each other to join forces on innovative teaching efforts. The amount of the sponsorships was not disclosed. Feldstein said that he understood the challenges of such conversations.