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APRIL 28, 2017

In honor of these tenacious, creative individuals, here are some of our favorite humorous teacher appreciation articles: 10 Bits of Wisdom I Learned From a Computer. How to Talk to a Tech Teacher. Definition of ‘Teacher’. How to be a Tech Teacher. 18 Things Teachers Do Before 8am. You’re a Geek Now.

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JANUARY 26, 2023

Understand what they are and how they achieve the intended learning goals. If you follow Understanding by Design (see my article on UbD ), this will quickly make sense. If you get pushback from administrators or parents, educate them on how PDL is layered on top of current standards and curricula, not in place of.

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MAY 25, 2022

In this article, we’ll look at the reasons why Turnitin is so popular, and then we’ll examine several replacement options to choose the one that can truly increase your efficiency. That’s quite an advantage since copied materials often come from peer-reviewed articles. Turnitin dominates the market: Pros and cons.

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MAY 3, 2018

In honor of these tenacious, creative individuals, here are some of our favorite teacher appreciation articles: 10 Bits of Wisdom I Learned From a Computer. How to Talk to a Tech Teacher. Definition of ‘Teacher’. How to be a Tech Teacher. 18 Things Teachers Do Before 8am. You’re a Geek Now. You Know You’re a Geek When….

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Graphite Blog

JULY 11, 2018

This article is part of Common Sense Education's Teacher Voices series, which provides a platform for diverse perspectives on teaching in the digital age. In the Alisal Union School District in Salinas, California, we aim to establish a whole-community approach to digital citizenship.

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Graphite Blog

JULY 11, 2018

"Teacher Voices": This article is part of a series of from-the-classroom perspectives. In the Alisal Union School District in Salinas, California, we aim to establish a whole-community approach to digital citizenship. "In Alisal, we work with an agricultural community.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 8, 2021

I picked everyone’s brains and came up with a list of five webtools you definitely must look at: Classcraft. If you haven’t tried this yet, a good basic how-to can be found in WeVideo’s Digital Storytelling Toolkit. Like social studies. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years.

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MAY 2, 2016

In honor of these tenacious, creative individuals, here are some of our favorite teacher appreciation articles: 10 Bits of Wisdom I Learned From a Computer. How to Talk to a Tech Teacher. Definition of ‘Teacher’. How to be a Tech Teacher. 18 Things Teachers Do Before 8am. A Website That Cleans Your Computer for You.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 1, 2017

In this article, I’ll focus on preparation for the SAT essay portion. A big part of succeeding on the SAT essay is knowing how to use the right word and when it is best-suited for the conversation. General preparation hints include: practice good writing with every school essay students write. take practice tests. Freemium, iOS.

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Neo LMS

AUGUST 15, 2019

This is just one example of the many articles that warn us of the latest shocking discoveries about the dangers of technology. This type of data can help educators, parents, or policy makers better understand how students interact with technology, particularly how to create a healthy relationship with it.

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The Principal of Change

JULY 1, 2016

Kids gravitate towards things like snapchat, and then all of sudden educators are trying to figure out how to use snapchat for education. In an article that is already five years old, Forbes wrote “ 5 Reasons Why Your Online Presence Will Replace Your Resume in 10 years “; how have we helped with this reality?

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 22, 2018

Laura: Hyperdocs are basically links that we provide for children to access different websites and articles that we want them to read. See Hyperdocs: How To’s and Tips for Teachers. But going for this digital task board or the hyperdoc task board has just created a lot of excitement in the class. Laura: Yes.

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MARCH 19, 2018

How to use it. Sign Language Flashcards: Create flashcards that contain a video overlay showing how to sign a word or phrase. Classmates scan them to get definitions and sentences using the word. — article first appeared on TeachHUB. Word Walls: Students record themselves defining vocabulary words.

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FEBRUARY 15, 2019

Understand what they are and how they achieve the intended learning goals. If you follow Understanding by Design (see my article on UbD ), this will quickly make sense. If you get pushback from administrators or parents, educate them on how PDL is layered on top of current standards and curricula, not in place of.

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APRIL 26, 2016

I don’t write enough about special needs so when Rose contacted me with an article idea, I was thrilled. In this article, Rose writes about a little-known problem that students may unknowingly suffer from that may make it look like they are plagiarising when–to them–they aren’t. 50 Special Needs Tools.

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MARCH 25, 2019

Here are two definitions of fake news: “false stories that appear to be news, spread on the Internet or using other media , usually created to influence political views or as a joke” — Cambridge English Dictionary. This means teaching media literacy skills that show them how to tell the difference. What is fake news?

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Ask a Tech Teacher

DECEMBER 10, 2019

I received this thoughtful article from Ask a Tech Teacher contributor, Rohan, chockablock filled of information on how to evaluate a typing program for your students and which of the many meet the grade: Touch Typing software in the American market provides you with a huge amount of choice.

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APRIL 13, 2017

The basic principles include: Always design learning experiences by knowing the goals first and then figuring out how to reach them. I had been teaching a while, thought I knew how to do it, but was definitely stuck in a rut that worked well for some students but not enough. I ran into UbD at a difficult point in my career.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 24, 2015

It’s the teacher’s responsibility to insure students learn over-arching concepts such as how to speak to a group, how to listen effectively, how to think critically, and how to solve problems. Students should understand why they select a particular tool, not just how to use it.

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Graphite Blog

JUNE 24, 2022

Subjects: Digital Citizenship, SEL, Media Literacy, Social Studies. A 2021 report from Pew Research Center found that the American public is deeply divided over how to define it. Article: Why Scholar Loretta Ross Is 'Calling In' Callout Culture. Grades: 8-12. What is cancel culture? Activity steps: 1.

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MARCH 30, 2015

Hopefully, after reading this article, you will have a better idea of how these devices fit in your educational setting. I’ve worked with other mobile device managers, and I think this is definitely the simplest. “Chromebook Definition from PC Magazine Encyclopedia.” ” Chromebook Definition from PC.

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Edsurge

MARCH 24, 2020

And then we have to talk about digital citizenship also because if all learning is on the computer, we have to set some boundaries around that. So it's important to talk about how to be kind, how to use the chat if they can use the chat, and what it means to be communicating via maybe just text. She likes it very much.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 20, 2018

The Bad As mentioned at the beginning of this article, “blended learning” may be one of the most misused terms in education. There are many so-called blended programs that do not meet the definition, but schools use them anyway. But just as in a physical environment, cluttered digital spaces are confusing and hard to navigate.

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Tech Helpful

OCTOBER 23, 2017

(ISTE Standards for Educators 2017) Part of using technology in the classroom is both modeling and creating opportunities for ourselves and our students to be a productive part of the digital landscape. Learning how to critically look for resources on the internet is a valuable tool. Digital literacy. Media fluency.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

MARCH 1, 2023

Maybe you’ll share this article with parents, students, admin, or other teachers. A September of 2022 article from Edweek included an interview with Deborah Caldwell-Stone, director of the American Library Association’s Office for Intellectual Freedom. Student representation and voice are being taken more seriously.

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ProfHacker

JUNE 6, 2017

[ This article is co-authored with Kate Bowles. First, the options for reported targeted harassment indicate a narrow definition of harassing behavior. How will that affect your use of it as a professional and educator in the future? She writes online at musicfordeckchairs.com and tweets @KateMFD. ].

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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. Read the article or watch the webinar. Read the article or watch the webinar (future).

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Tech Helpful

JUNE 1, 2017

Are we just called to teach students how to navigate the internet or are we called to teach them how to add value to it as well? the amount by which the value of an article is increased at each stage of its production, exclusive of initial costs. If we don't do it are we creating a disadvantage to our students? integration?

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

NOVEMBER 16, 2015

Welcome to another article in a series devoted to facilitating proper student internet interaction in the classroom. While everyone may have a different definition of Web 2.0, An educator should also understand and model proper digital citizenship while providing needed instruction for students. If so, what? __.

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Hapara

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

In each row, learners will add a vocabulary word they come across when reading their textbook, online articles or literature. In the next columns, they’ll add a definition, any Greek or Latin roots and a picture that represents the word. How do you learn how to use Google Sheets?

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

MARCH 20, 2015

PBS Learning Media: Flipped Classrooms For Real Learning: Definitions, Resources and Tools – Educators keep hearing about the benefits of flipping their classrooms, but what does that really mean? You will discover lessons, videos, and thought provoking articles that will peak your PBL interest! Webinars and Podcasts.

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Shake Up Learning

JANUARY 28, 2020

In part four, Kasey explains how we can go BEYOND the walls of our classrooms, and how to go BEYOND the due date and encourage students to continue learning about the things that interest them. Learn how you can go BEYOND the walls of your classroom with #GSuiteEdu tools in part 4 of this EPIC series! Click To Tweet. YOU SHOULD!

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NeverEndingSearch

FEBRUARY 12, 2017

John noted that many teachers discovered AllSides during election season, possibly because they felt challenged by how to frame controversial news issues in class, fearing push-back from parents and administrators. What about an article makes it appear to lean in a particular direction? In terms of politics we are polarized.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 29, 2014

Partner Announcements Center for Teaching Quality : Share your definitions of what #TeachingIs to honor teachers this Teacher Appreciation Week! Learn how to collect and share data that connects your library to student learning. Laurie Corzett shared this recent article written by English teacher, Paul Barnwell.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 6, 2015

That means new teachers must learn how to teach science, technology, engineering and math on-the-job. Knowing that, there are six Best Practices teachers in the trenches suggest for integrating technology into classroom instruction: Digital Citizenship. Definition of ‘Teacher’. Problem Solving.

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Graphite Blog

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

How can I keep kids on task when they're using devices? How can digital citizenship lessons help me get the most out of teaching with technology? How can I use technology to support learning outside of school? When and how much should students be using technology in class? If so, what are they?

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 9, 2014

Topics will include how to integrate technology into English Language Arts and Math classrooms, differentiated instruction, technology implementation strategies, and more. Participants will first learn about teaching students digital citizenship using a free K-12 curriculum aligned to Common Core Standards, available online or on iPads.

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