Neo LMS

JULY 22, 2021

Learning a practical skill early on certainly pays off, whether they want to pursue training as an electrician, landscape designer, or licensed practical nurse, among many other career paths. . One of the greatest advantages of using a learning platform is that students can take compliance courses periodically.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 12, 2021

This is a how-to article from an Ask a Tech Teacher contributor describing clever ways to make remote teaching work. This is all the more relevant to educators, who will need to be leading lessons, seminars and one-on-one study sessions on a daily basis. Mix things up with online learning resources & special events.

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EdTech Magazine

FEBRUARY 1, 2018

Assign logins and teach users how to construct strong passwords. Of course, users must have a phone that’s also locked down, but the consultant the district hires can educate users on how to use these two-factor systems safely. Just learning about how to apply appropriate patching routines can pay for itself.

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Neo LMS

AUGUST 9, 2016

In the pre-smartphone era, when traditional mobile phones – or “dumb phones”, how I like to call them – ruled the world, students simply couldn’t use their phones for learning. That spells bad news for the traditional learning environment, one would think. But with today’s smartphones, can this still be the case?

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User Generated Education

OCTOBER 1, 2019

As someone who has been in teacher education for several decades, I often think about – teach about how to make curriculum engaging, fun, effective, authentic, and relevant for learners. I also add, when I am working with pre- and inservice teachers, that there is not enough time in a day to teach-learn everything that is desirable.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

But it also threatens the psychosocial learning students do in college, as well as the opportunities for personal development that so many of them seek. Given the importance of college for worldview development and cross-cultural exchanges, can interfaith learning continue in a virtual setting? We believe it can. But will it?

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 28, 2018

Army War College National Security Seminar that caused this response. For the curious, one requirement for attending the Army War College National Security Seminar is “non-attribution.” ” This means I can say, “I learned this at the War College.” ” I cannot, however, quote any individual.

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Edsurge

JULY 23, 2020

While I typically post an informal video each week in my classes (recorded the day prior to the start of the week), I do a tremendous amount of curation for the majority of the class content—meaning I’m recommending articles, podcasts, videos and sites elsewhere on the internet. Use the concepts learned in a different context?

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 22, 2018

. … good teachers are irreplaceable assets for coaching and mentoring students, addressing the social and emotional factors affecting students’ learning, and providing students with expert feedback on complicated human skills such as critical thinking, creative problem solving, communication, and project management.”

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JULY 14, 2021

In a recent article, entitled " Parental Involvement is Key to Student Success ," Grace Chen writes that: "Extensive research has shown that students achieve more in school when their parents are involved in their education." It is well-worth reading the whole article. This parent seminar is like no other.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JULY 6, 2021

Chris Loper, one of the instructors for our upcoming course described below, has written an article for parents: " How to Succeed When School Returns to Normal." Remote learning wasn’t as effective as in-person school. And kids did learn a lot this year. They learned resilience and mental flexibility.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 14, 2016

William Morgan on one of the education forums I frequent and was thrilled that he knows a lot about them and was willing to share his expertise to kick-off a mini-seminar in classroom keyboarding. Teachers don’t have time to teach each child how to do this, so, much of keyboard learning is done by self-directed games.

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Edsurge

JUNE 27, 2023

One of the places that I first encountered where I was like, ‘Oh, there's some kind of interesting teaching and learning here,’ was a charter school that I visited in Southern California, and they had adopted Google Docs relatively early and were making really great use of it. Teachers sort of have two spaces that they learn.

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edWeb.net

AUGUST 7, 2019

All educators are lifelong learners, whether they’re figuring out how to incorporate the latest edtech device into their lessons or researching bios on NBA players to help a reluctant reader. Competency-based—The goal is not just completion of the course; the educator must demonstrate they understand how to apply the skill.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 13, 2017

Created by Grant Wiggins and Jay McTighe, Understanding by Design (UbD) is a lesson planning approach that visualizes the end result (what students should understand) to better select learning activities (the path that will get students there). How do you know if you need UbD? unable to apply learning? Self-assessment.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

JANUARY 14, 2024

You manage to get everyone ready to learn and start the day with a good morning meeting. I explain how to use these tools. We also learn about the different parts of the brain. Here is an article about Buddy Teachers to learn more. Academic Games: Consider using classroom games to make learning more active.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

Related: When it comes to liberal arts education, online learning changes only the tools. Census, we had taught them how to plumb demographic data and to understand why the census was key to both political apportionment and allocating federal funds for institutions like public schools. Early in the semester, during a unit on the U.S.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

For this article, we scoured thousands of reputable digital tools to bring you the best digital tools for future-ready classrooms in 2022. Best Digital Learning Tools for Future-Ready Classrooms. KITABOO is an end-to-end cloud-based digital publishing platform that allows learning content to be published & distributed with ease.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 18, 2018

There's no way I could measure this, but I believe that I've written more in terms of my books and articles and everything else over the years since I started teaching 43 years ago than I would have had I not been teaching. I taught them how to move through the water a little more smoothly and efficiently. So what did I teach them?

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TeachThought - Learn better.

APRIL 14, 2015

Questions can be extraordinary learning tools. This is part 2 of a short series (can two articles be considered a series?) built around the idea of questions as learning tools. TeachThought Learning Taxonomy. Questions: How would explain the Pythagorean Theorem differently to a 2nd grader and a college freshman?

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

AUGUST 23, 2020

Regardless of your districts approach, now is a time to facilitate the student centered learning that Project Based Learning makes possible. I wish to share with you this article I wrote for PBLWorks (BIE/BUCK Institute) of which I am part of the National Faculty. How do I facilitate PBL in blended learning environment?”.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 20, 2017

What makes the place truly unique, however, is the way Marc Pedersen and his wife Tricia Pedersen have set up their classes to offer students a differentiated, high-tech, personalized learning experience—all without relying heavily on screen time. I am learning with the students. What they are doing is incredible.”

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Kathy Schrock

JULY 24, 2017

This article originally appeared in the Discovery Education blog " Kathy Schrock's Katch of the Month " in June 2017 and is re-posted here with permission. Take a look at a recent Kathy’s Katch blog post I penned, Civil Discourse in the Classroom , to investigate more about helping students learn to value someone else’s point of view.)

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Learning with 'e's

NOVEMBER 21, 2016

My current cohort of computing and ICT specialists during a seminar A new breed of teachers is emerging. The difference with this generation of educators though, is that they have a huge array of new technologies and tools, and they know how to use them. Posted by Steve Wheeler from Learning with e's. Unported License.

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Brainscape

DECEMBER 7, 2022

Your team needs to know how to speak to all three types of prospects and cut straight to the product/service benefits that will most appeal to each. If you want to learn efficiently and remember permanently, you should be working WITH your brain’s hardwiring and not AGAINST it. Then there are those who fall in the middle.

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Learning with 'e's

JULY 12, 2017

The class of 2020 may have expectations about learning which run counter to the ethos of the traditional university. These young people - sometimes referred to as Generation Z, or Centennials - will redefine our understanding of learning, and will challenge the way university education is conducted. It's a sobering thought.

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MindShift

JUNE 5, 2018

They also noticed that students spent a lot of time transitioning, and they talked only about grades, never about what they were learning. Cornally wrote an article about these observations that ended with a call for Cedar Rapids to consider a school without grades or classes as part of its effort to rebuild.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

This article is written by Truth for Teachers writer Amy Stohs. with the most meaningful learning targets mastered. There will be things they learn that are unexpected and surprising that you did not plan in addition to things they can learn more thoroughly in coming years. We also want to be responsive to student needs.

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edWeb.net

JANUARY 3, 2018

This article was modified and published by eSchool News. She teaches social studies in Spanish and English classes to recent immigrants and an AP seminar class. WATCH THE EDWEBINAR RECORDING. About the Presenters. Olson, PhD, teaches grades 6-12 at West Leadership Academy in Denver Public Schools where she has taught since 1985.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

This article is written by Truth for Teachers writer Amy Stohs. with the most meaningful learning targets mastered. There will be things they learn that are unexpected and surprising that you did not plan in addition to things they can learn more thoroughly in coming years. We also want to be responsive to student needs.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

DECEMBER 13, 2010

In addition to speaking at staff development seminars and keynoting national education conferences on a regular basis, he conducts workshops for teachers and administrators on various topics. His many articles on education include a dozen widely reprinted essays in Phi Delta Kappan from 1991 to 2008.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

MAY 5, 2015

Do students understand that the aim of instruction is transfer of learning? How can you possibly develop comprehension ability of a text this way? Such bits of learning can lead to absurd lessons. Essential questions would frame cross-text debate and regular Socratic Seminars. (In Who is Blind? ).

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TeachThought - Learn better.

MAY 5, 2015

Do students understand that the aim of instruction is transfer of learning? How can you possibly develop comprehension ability of a text this way? Such bits of learning can lead to absurd lessons. Essential questions would frame cross-text debate and regular Socratic Seminars. (In Who is Blind? ).

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Learning with 'e's

MAY 31, 2012

Held in Bradford's prestigious National Media Museum (more on this in a future post), the day was packed full of quick fire workshops, seminars and plenary presentations. She reported great learning results through activities supported through the use of games, mobile technology, video, music technology and other specialised software.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JULY 19, 2021

In a New York Times article this past April, entitled " How to Help Your Adolescent Think About the Last Year ," writer Judith Warner notes that: "On and offline, parents are trading stories — poignant and painful — about all of the ways that they fear their middle schoolers are losing ground." This parent seminar is like no other.

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Bryan Alexander

NOVEMBER 3, 2015

Here I wanted to share what I did, and some of what I learned. If you’re interested in more on this, I have a very short and accessible 2009 EDUCAUSE Review article which introduces methods. 8:30 – 9:00 The Delphi process (example: the Horizon Report ). 9:00 – 9:30 Environmental scanning.

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EdTechTeam

FEBRUARY 9, 2017

With the wealth of information out there, it is important for us, as teachers, to learn with our students. We need to be comfortable asking questions (such as above) that we may not know the answer to and seek learning and understanding side by side. How would you explain your love of this novel to someone who doesn’t like it?

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