Technology Tidbits

OCTOBER 9, 2019

This years list seems to have a wide variety of educational tools w/ no set pattern seen in years past. As w/ any of my previous annual top lists, all tools listed in previous end of year posts will not be eligible for this years'. article, blog, tweet, etc.) brainstorming, assessing learning, etc.).

Differentiated Instruction 28

Differentiated Instruction Game-Based Learning Common Core Mobility 28

The CoolCatTeacher

OCTOBER 10, 2016

100+ Game Based Learning Resources to Get Started in Your Classroom From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Games are fun. Game based learning excites learning in my classroom. Game Based Learning in My Classroom. By Jennifer Roland.

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Game-Based Learning Gamification Learning Twitter 120

Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 4, 2019

If you have students who still hunt-and-peck, who fall behind on homework because they’re searching for the F key (or any of the other 25 letter keys), or try to “thumb” the keyboard as they do a mobile device, you know this often doesn’t work (see this article from the Washington Post on keyboarding in the classroom).

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Digital Citizenship Libraries Google Report 173

Technology Tidbits

NOVEMBER 1, 2018

While there are lots of ways this can be done and lots of tools that educators can use to accomplish this, there are many sites that can help facilitate the process. Edji - A cool new learning tool that lets students interact w/ online texts through highlighting, annotation, comments, and even emojis.

Differentiated Instruction 29

Differentiated Instruction Assessment Game-Based Learning Mobility 29

Learning with 'e's

JANUARY 5, 2013

There were sections on digital literacies and mobile learning, both of which we considered to be important for the success of education and learning in the future. Ultimately though, we could not have predicted the new tools and technologies that will become very much a part of normal school life in the recent and coming years.

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Classroom Wiki Gamification Game-Based Learning 64

The Game Agency

JANUARY 9, 2019

Today we have two cornerstone products: The Training Arcade: a game authoring tool that allows anyone to create training and reinforcement games in minutes. It comes with 8 games including the official Jeopardy! Find the full article at TechCompanyNews.com. increase in non-required activity.

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Training Outcomes Mobility Company 40

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

SEPTEMBER 10, 2014

GBLNYC has over 500 members and hosts monthly events ranging from networking socials, educational game demonstrations, expert presentations, and game design workshops. Are you overwhelmed with the idea of integrating STEM tools in the classroom? Do you need help evaluating which tool is the best fit for you and your students.

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Google Conference Libraries Learning 54

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MAY 27, 2014

Join ISTE’s senior director of standards, Carolyn Sykora, on May 28 for an information-packed webinar that will delve into all the ways Lead & Transform can help your school or district make the leap to a technology-rich learning environment. But how do you find quality tools for student learning -- and integrate them into your teaching?

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Libraries Conference Game-Based Learning Education 55

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

AUGUST 20, 2014

This is a free event bringing together educators, researchers, game developers and innovators from around the world, being held Monday September 15th - Friday September 19th. This conference will offer a variety of perspectives, from educators and game developers to researchers and administrators. Is your library mobile friendly?

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Google Game-Based Learning Libraries Conference 52

Technology Tidbits

AUGUST 6, 2013

While there are lots of ways this can be done and lots of tools that educators can use to accomplish this, there are many sites that can help facilitate the process. Edji - A cool new learning tool that lets students interact w/ online texts through highlighting, annotation, comments, and even emojis.

Differentiated Instruction 35

Differentiated Instruction Assessment Game-Based Learning Mobility 35

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JUNE 3, 2014

Conference strands include Game-Based Learning: How to Use Games in Educational Settings, Games & Assessment, Connecting Educators With Game Developers: Make Your Voices Heard, Students as Content Creators & Game Designers, Research on Game-Based Learning, and Professional Development.

Digital Citizenship 52

Digital Citizenship Edcamps Conference Libraries 52

Learning with 'e's

JANUARY 5, 2013

There were sections on digital literacies and mobile learning, both of which we considered to be important for the success of education and learning in the future. Ultimately though, we could not have predicted the new tools and technologies that will become very much a part of normal school life in the recent and coming years.

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Classroom Wiki Gamification Game-Based Learning 28

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

AUGUST 26, 2014

There is a full schedule of amazing sessions on game-based learning topics, and volunteers will be able to connect with these outstanding presenters. Sign up to volunteer at Gaming in Ed! Interested in becoming a Learning Revolution Partner? Is your library mobile friendly? Library 2.014 - October 8th + 9th.

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Common Core Libraries Conference Google 44

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MAY 6, 2014

Is your library mobile friendly? Using Ultrasound to Feel Virtual Objects No Courses, No Classrooms, No Grades — Just Learning 7 rules for designing wearable devices As Researchers Turn to Google, Libraries Navigate Discovery Tools A cheap, 3D-printed droplet lens turns smartphone into high-resolution microscope Conversations Classroom 2.0

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Google Libraries Conference Learning 46

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

SEPTEMBER 24, 2014

They also use wikis or google docs to collect information that will help their learning. She uses a constantly changing list of other online tools as they are appropriate in her classroom as well as Nintendo DS and recently, a class set of iPads. Learn more and see details to join at [link]. Is your library mobile friendly?

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Libraries Conference Learning Wiki 51

Brainscape

MAY 5, 2022

[Read: Mandarin vs. Cantonese: Which Chinese language should I learn? ] The thing is, Chinese is a pretty difficult language to learn , unless you approach it with the right tools.

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Learning Study Google Course 52

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

AUGUST 13, 2014

Friday, August 15th at 10am Google EdTechTeam Summit: Five Skills to Help You Discover, Use, and Share Great Digital Tools for Learning , As technology is integrated into classrooms, teachers need to know how to discover and use quality tools for learning, while meeting Common Core standards.

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Digital Citizenship Google Libraries Conference 50

Hack Education

DECEMBER 22, 2017

How Game-Based Learning Encourages Growth Mindset ” (that’s sponsored content from MangaHigh.com). “ Three Ways You Can Harness Personalized Learning to Promote a Growth Mindset ” (that’s sponsored content from Edmentum). ” “? Classroom Management and Persuasive Technologies.

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Technology Education Facebook Company 67

TeachThought - Learn better.

MAY 21, 2015

It’s not this article that’s transformational, but the ideas themselves. These aren’t single tools to “try,” but news ways to think about how learners access media, how educators define success, and what the roles of immense digital communities should be in popularizing new learning models. So let’s talk.

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Classroom Game-Based Learning Social Media Trends 40

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 15, 2014

Tuesday, April 22nd at 1pm CoSN - Smart Education Networks by Design , New advances in technology, including mobile devices, are making it possible for students to learn anytime, anywhere and to experience personalized learning. Is your library mobile friendly? Game Based Learning, Dyslexia, and Reading Comprehension.

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BYOD Libraries Conference Learning 52

The CoolCatTeacher

DECEMBER 7, 2017

A sponsored review of a tool I'm using to teach programming From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Also, I learned about Twitter, I did the same thing. See their article, Create Magic in Your Classroom. Augmented reality is here. It’s important that we understand the difference.

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Examples Video Company Twitter 238

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JULY 1, 2014

The Learning Revolution Weekly Update July 1st, 2014 Technology is just a tool. Bill Gates The Learning Revolution Project highlights our own "conference 2.0" virtual and physical events and those of our over 200 partners in the learning professions. Is your library mobile friendly?

Report 58

Report Conference Common Core Libraries 58

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JUNE 17, 2014

Wednesday, July 18th - 20th in Sydney, AU Flat Connections Conference , The Flat Connections Conference is a unique international event that includes students and educators to envision the future of education and of learning communities as they use leading technology tools such as wikis, blogs, social networking and digital storytelling.

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Conference Game-Based Learning Libraries Learning 46

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JUNE 10, 2014

Thursday, June 12th at 1:45pm in Atherton, CA Common Sense Media: Discover and Use Great Ed Tech for Learning , How do you discover and use great ed tech tools for learning? Learn four important skills that will help you integrate edtech into your curriculum. The curriculum includes resources for parents.

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Google Classroom Digital Citizenship Conference 54

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JULY 15, 2014

Conference strands include Game-Based Learning: How to Use Games in Educational Settings, Games & Assessment, Connecting Educators With Game Developers: Make Your Voices Heard, Students as Content Creators & Game Designers, Research on Game-Based Learning, and Professional Development.

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Conference Libraries Game-Based Learning Learning 53

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JUNE 24, 2014

Thursday, June 26th at 4pm Common Sense Media: Appy Hour , Join Common Sense Media''s monthly #appyhour Hangout series to hear how educators are using digital tools for learning. Participants will engage in a variety of projects using modern tools and technology - the perfect way to get ready for ISTE.

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Conference Learning Libraries Game-Based Learning 44

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JULY 9, 2014

Each tool is aligned to Common Core Standards. Reviews cover the learning potential of digital tools, looking at three main factors: engagement, pedagogy, and support. Principals can use Graphite as the “go to” resource for teachers and tech coordinators integrating technology and selecting tools for learning.

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Conference Libraries Common Core Digital Citizenship 47

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JULY 22, 2014

Conference strands include Game-Based Learning: How to Use Games in Educational Settings, Games & Assessment, Connecting Educators With Game Developers: Make Your Voices Heard, Students as Content Creators & Game Designers, Research on Game-Based Learning, and Professional Development.

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Conference Libraries Game-Based Learning Learning 52