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. Content Subtype.

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Neo LMS

AUGUST 9, 2016

Besides making use of the apps, your students could use their phones to access your LiveBinders with podcasts, videos, and specific articles for their homework, or for extra credits. The first time I tried gamification with my students was during a seminar on green marketing and consumerism. And now, story time! It was really simple.

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Edsurge

JULY 9, 2018

One of EdSurge’s most popular articles described how a teacher used flexible seating to create a classroom that resembled Starbucks, spawning a movement to “ Starbucks your classroom. ” Unfortunately, most massive open online course (MOOC) platforms still feel like drafty lecture halls instead of intimate seminar rooms.

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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.” We must be literate on how to verify information BEFORE sharing it. It was a discussion about a digital literacy issue at the U.S.

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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.

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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. This past week I asked my freshman seminar class to do a few activities related to communicating with their parents. CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.9-10.2

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

In this article, we envision how we can maintain interfaith engagement, which we see an essential component of the collegiate experience, even during a remote-learning semester. Given the importance of college for worldview development and cross-cultural exchanges, can interfaith learning continue in a virtual setting? But will it?

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 22, 2018

fail, teachers don’t know how to fix them. If you were in a seminar, it would include the people on both sides of you and in front and back. What that means in real terms is that, despite all the tech ed articles you read, you shouldn’t be embarrassed. When lessons rely on tech tools that ultimately (predictably?)

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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.

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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." To read his advice on what parents and students can do to prepare for the coming year in healthy ways , find the full article here.

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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. Enjoy this!

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Edsurge

JUNE 27, 2023

Most teachers are sitting on the fence watching these new things come along and waiting to see if there's some evidence, not in the abstractions of research articles, but if there's evidence from their colleagues that these things help students. . … And most teachers are patient pragmatists. Teachers sort of have two spaces that they learn.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 13, 2017

Look at who has adopted UbD: the College Board, to guide the revision of its Advanced Placement (AP) subject matter courses and for the development of its courses AP Seminar and AP Research. The basic principles include: Always design learning experiences by knowing the goals first and then figuring out how to reach them.

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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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The Cornerstone for Teachers

JANUARY 14, 2024

It seems like no matter how many strategies you implement, how much time you allow for brain breaks and meditation, how many fidgets you allow, how many times you email parents, how much you discuss in class meetings how to meet expectations, and how much energy you put into solutions … it’s never enough.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

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. Related: With many schools choosing online learning how can we keep the music alive? Early in the semester, during a unit on the U.S.

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SpeechTechie

NOVEMBER 4, 2015

In case you missed it, check out my article on apps that will help you navigate the convention. Demonstrations of how to individualize authentic materials will be offered. I'll definitely be relying as always on TripIt ! This presentation provides strategies and resources to locate and organize digital materials.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

APRIL 14, 2015

This is part 2 of a short series (can two articles be considered a series?) A Socratic Discussion, which is also referred to as a Socratic Seminar, is a group learning strategy designed to support students in open-ended examination and extended critical thinking through dialogic terms. Paideia Seminar. The upside? From the (a?)

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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. Prezi Video enables users to design professional video presentations to be shared in classrooms, conferences, seminars, and the like. How to monetize your content for digital library?

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 20, 2017

In that class, two students choose a peer-reviewed article and lead seminars every Friday. This is why Pedersen has now begun teaching his students how to apply for research grants, and how to reach out to particular scientists and facilities to get what they need. This year they raised about $3000 in funding.

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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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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. Use art strategies: Goodman is an art teacher, and he presents some art activities in the article that would easily work across the content areas to promote inventiveness.

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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.

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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. And yet, most product knowledge training is delivered linearly, presenting the information ONCE in a seminar, video, or by reading, with the employee never seeing it again.

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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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Learning with 'e's

JULY 12, 2017

This is due to a number of factors, some of which are discussed in this Time Higher Education article. It's sometimes hard to see how listening in lectures, attending seminars, and sitting exams promotes these skills. They carry their personal technology around with them and know how to use it to connect and to communicate.

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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. If you always do stations on Wednesday and Thursday or start each Monday with a socratic seminar or always do labs on Tuesdays because you have a group of kids that can assist you Monday afternoons to prep, then you are relieved of the decision making needed to pick a day.

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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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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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TeachThought - Learn better.

MAY 5, 2015

How can you possibly develop comprehension ability of a text this way? A well-known and highly-regarded Toolkit – even by me – offers this teacher-script for the lesson on how to distinguish importance: “To make it easier to sort through all the facts we are learning, let’s look at this three-column form. Who is Blind? ).

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TeachThought - Learn better.

MAY 5, 2015

How can you possibly develop comprehension ability of a text this way? A well-known and highly-regarded Toolkit – even by me – offers this teacher-script for the lesson on how to distinguish importance: “To make it easier to sort through all the facts we are learning, let’s look at this three-column form. Who is Blind? ).

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

This article is written by Truth for Teachers writer Amy Stohs. If you always do stations on Wednesday and Thursday or start each Monday with a socratic seminar or always do labs on Tuesdays because you have a group of kids that can assist you Monday afternoons to prep, then you are relieved of the decision making needed to pick a day.

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Bryan Alexander

NOVEMBER 3, 2015

Tuesday morning was my preconference seminar on “Building an Emerging Technology and Futures Capacity in Your Organization” The goal here wasn’t to present on future trends for education and technology, but rather to help campus information professionals figure out how to better think about the future themselves.

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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. The entire account of that research can be found in the 2008 British Journal of Educational Technology article The Good, the Bad and the Wiki.

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EdTechTeam

FEBRUARY 9, 2017

As we get used to explaining and questioning this way, students understand two things: How to understand a concept to its core in order to understand and/or explain it fully How to ask questions, even ones that others might be perceived as basic Asking Open-Ended Questions: Yikes! Socratic Questioning : Yes!

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