EdTech Magazine

APRIL 5, 2019

Some digitally enabled K–12 schools find it difficult to provide appropriate lesson plans that can be accessed by all students, said Tim Clark, director of curriculum, instruction and digital learning at Chicago Public Schools. . The program covers blended learning and project-based learning.

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Digital Promise

APRIL 23, 2019

I relish the opportunity for an in-person meeting or training to connect with colleagues and partners. Prioritize sessions that were most relevant to my work—that is, engaging adults in online and blended learning paradigms—and download collaborative notes (with presentation slides and speaker info) from the sessions I couldn’t attend.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

AUGUST 23, 2020

PBL… Blended and eLearning – Part 1: Important Questions for the New School Year. How do I facilitate PBL in blended learning environment?”. What type of performance-based formative and summative assessment took place? A learning management system can have a tendency to promote a “surface” type of assessment.

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Edsurge

MARCH 2, 2020

Another educator started a burgeoning Facebook group for international educators to trade tips, and another began a detailed list of helpful online tools, including the digital portfolio platform Seesaw and the ebook library Epic. So far, the digital learning plans have been a boon to educators looking for advice.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

By leveraging AI and technology to rethink traditional teaching methodologies, we can level-set our classrooms to more effectively empower educators and personalize student learning. I decided to embrace digital tools in a way that was opposite of what I – and the majority of my professional peers – were taught in training.

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Shake Up Learning

MAY 31, 2022

The post Engaging Lessons for the Next-Gen Connected Creators – SULS0160 appeared first on Shake Up Learning. In this episode, Kasey chats with Dr. Monica Alicea, a Technology Training and Integration Specialist, about strategies and tools to engage students. To conclude the lesson, teachers can assign formative assessments.

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Shake Up Learning

MAY 19, 2020

Remote learning has forced educators across the globe to learn on the fly and use digital tools in new ways, often tools they’ve never even used before. We were not prepared, nor did we receive much training in preparation for school closures. Learn more about Google Certifications in this FREE Webinar.

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eSchool News

JULY 28, 2016

Currently, about 30,000 students in the state take courses through Virtual Arkansas and the program employs dozens of teachers, whose experience with blended learning might be spotty at best. When you talk about online and blended learning, they don’t have the background for that. An intense experience.

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Shake Up Learning

JULY 14, 2020

As we face the new normal, redefining what school looks like, and how we will get our teachers the training they need, I want to share some ways to revolutionize professional learning. I have put together a Blended PD Framework that I hope will help us approach this problem with purpose. Join a Shake Up Learning book study.

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Tech Helpful

OCTOBER 29, 2017

According to Merriam-Webster pedagogy is defined as "the art, science, or profession of teaching, especially: Education" ([link] Pedagogy is one of those words that is pulled out when plans don't seem traditionally grounded, rigorously based, or founded on accepted principals of teaching and learning.

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Shake Up Learning

DECEMBER 7, 2021

Here’s a quick overview of just a few of the benefits: Support Remote and Blended Learning. Gain Confidence with Digital Learning Strategies and Google Tools. Facilitate and Inspire Student Learning & Creativity. teaching and learning.”. Preparation: Enroll in the Level 1 Academy for hands-on training.

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BYOT Network

JUNE 11, 2020

This post is cross-posted on the IMS Global Learning Impact Blog. The Value of an Interoperable Learning Management System. Last week we explored how interoperability supports the transition to digital learning. They have much better control over course activities, monitoring student progress, and designing assessments.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 24, 2017

Located southeast of Providence, this district of 3,500 students and about 300 teachers created a plan that included cooperation with other school districts to help prepare and train teachers in how to use digital tools to create custom-fit lessons for children. Sign up for our Blended Learning newsletter. “We

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EdNews Daily

DECEMBER 20, 2019

This includes empowering schools through our Innovative Tech Framework (tech.svvsd.org/support/itf) and TeCHoices, knowing that their planning will benefit students as designers, communicators, and collaborators,” said Kahle Charles, Assistant Superintendent of Assessment, Curriculum, and Instruction, St. Vrain Valley Schools. .

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EdNews Daily

MARCH 22, 2019

As I share this idea around the country, most teachers and school administrators can see the logic of their change journeys ending at this point; it resonates well with their internal terminology, such as “blended learning.” Most of the education industry is consumed with testing and assessment.

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Shake Up Learning

JULY 5, 2022

Fighting Exclusion: Shake Up Inclusive Learning. Lumio is a digital learning tool that will transform your lessons into active, collaborative learning experiences. Boost your student engagement on any device wherever learning needs to happen. Fighting Exclusion: Shake Up Inclusive Learning. Click To Tweet.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 18, 2016

Unfortunately, it is often challenging to design a feedback mechanism to understand if the new initiative – whether it be a new curriculum adoption, device rollout, or new assessments - will really work. The foundational technology pieces – Chromebooks, internet, assessment platforms – are stabilized at most Oakland schools.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 12, 2017

Since not all adaptive learning systems are the same, educators should look for highly sophisticated learning systems with real-time adaptability built into instruction, rather than having to wait for periodic assessment. Although the use of adaptive learning tools is growing among K-8 schools, some barriers still remain.

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edWeb.net

MAY 11, 2020

From an instructional and assessment perspective, Olivia recommends considering the relative importance of teaching critical skills, developing mastery, and providing grades. She is an educational technology leader with a passion for student learning using innovative digital tools, blended learning models, and data systems.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 28, 2016

The shift from “all get the same information and training at the same time in the same way” wasn’t easy, but it began simply by 1) listening to our educators and being open while 2) also encouraging them to take risks. The result: TCU Teacher Summer Project-Based Professional Learning. Self-assessment and collaborative peer review.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 17, 2021

Talladega County Schools, a 7,000-student district in east Alabama, has a dozen years of digital learning under its belt. Under the best conditions, getting teachers and schools ready for remote learning would take a year of training, he estimated. “We Credit: Talladega County Schools. We had what, maybe 90 days?”.

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edWeb.net

JULY 26, 2021

The COVID-19 pandemic exposed and, in many ways, worsened the digital divide and other inequitable aspects of America’s education system. However, it also created opportunities to develop more equitable outcomes, based on the widespread switch to digital learning experiences and new education models.

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Edsurge

JUNE 4, 2018

Ken Dirkin Dirkin is the Director of Online Professional Learning at Michigan Virtual , a nonprofit provider of digital learning solutions for the state’s K-12 schools. For example, we did a training for the Michigan Department of Education on how to administer state assessments.

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edWeb.net

FEBRUARY 24, 2020

The county jumped on the esports train to heighten student engagement. In this position, he works with the school districts in Riverside County as they implement programs such as online and blended learning, personalized learning, and California State Standards and assessments. Join the Community.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

APRIL 29, 2024

In today’s digital age, Learning Management Systems (LMS) are a must for organizations looking to improve their training programs. These systems offer a modern, more flexible, and accessible way of learning. With over 15 million users, it offers engaging eBooks and useful learning tools. Wrapping Up!

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Shake Up Learning

JULY 28, 2020

We’ve covered a lot of ground in Part 1 and Part 2–needs assessment, planning, creative scheduling, and adult learning strategies. In part 3, I share activities for engaging adult learners in blended PD, facilitation tips, and some sample schedules to pull it all together. Evidence of Learning.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 2, 2020

After putting the mechanisms in place to keep the site stable, the product team began to think about ways to help educators make the most of their product while recognizing that providing the usual multi-day teacher trainings was nearly impossible. It also meant developing features that would support fully online learning.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

To help develop this workforce, Intelitek, a worldwide CTE leader, has released SmartCIM 4.0 , a modular training environment featuring industrial working components for computer-integrated manufacturing education. SchoolStatus helps Accountability Directors visualize benchmark and state data in one platform, and often in one report.

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Shake Up Learning

JULY 7, 2020

Learn all about the Infused Classroom model, using Hyperdocs for remote learning, and practical ways to go from analog to digital! Conquer remote learning and digital learning experiences like a pro! You’ll learn how to: Amplify student voice in the classroom. G Suite Training for Schools.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

JULY 25, 2022

Developed by Martin Dougiamas in 2002, Moodle is an acronym for Modular Object-Oriented Dynamic Learning Environment. The Moodle LMS is today amongst the most popular learning management systems used in higher education and the corporate world to deliver learning, development, and training initiatives.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 29, 2018

From stop motion to video controls and cool add-ins for formative assessment and graphics, learn about this Swiss Army Knife of Google tools – Google Slides. Kasey: Pear Deck is a formative assessment tool. Adding those formative assessments in and preparing for those. Let’s look at it. Vicki: Yes. and podcasts.

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Doug Levin

JANUARY 15, 2016

In the following sections, I describe how the educational technology program will operate – including the roles for actors at the district, state, and federal levels – and my assessment of what the program says of the federal view of and role for technology in education. I may touch upon some or all of these in a future post.

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Shake Up Learning

JUNE 7, 2022

Lumio is a digital learning tool that will transform your lessons into active, collaborative learning experiences. Boost your student engagement on any devices wherever learning needs to happen. Assessment: Pre, Post, Ongoing, Self. All the assessments! 15+ Ways to Use Drop-Down Menus in Google Docs.

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Shake Up Learning

JULY 21, 2020

As most schools in the US prepare for the start of school online or in some blended format, it’s important to think specifically about teachers’ professional learning. I’m sharing Part 2 of my series on Blended PD. Break into meaningful groups based on the pre-assessment. G Suite Training for Schools.

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edWeb.net

MARCH 15, 2021

But even during the crisis, they dug in, designing creative digital learning experiences, using technology for enhanced remote engagement, and leveraging local phenomena and investigations for students and their families to do at home. Assessment. If you think of an old assessment item like, ‘How many protons are in hydrogen?’”

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edWeb.net

MAY 7, 2021

At the start of the pandemic in March 2020, schools defaulted to online learning. Even though many had been using technology in the classroom, they were not ready for the full-on virtual digital learning environment COVID demanded. If students are online and connected to an application, are they learning?

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MindShift

FEBRUARY 15, 2017

School districts spend a lot of money on trainings for educators, but the returns on that investment are not always clear. For the past several years the district has been focused on personalizing learning for its students by introducing more choice into classrooms, using blended learning strategies and offering multi-age classrooms.

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