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169 Tech Tip #127: 12 Tips on Hard-to-teach Classes

Ask a Tech Teacher

Here are twelve ideas: Teach programming with Scratch, Alice, robotics, and Minecraft. Assess knowledge, but remember: Assessment isn’t static —nor is it ‘bad’. She is the editor/author of over a hundred tech ed resources including a K-8 technology curriculum , K-8 keyboard curriculum, K-8 Digital Citizenship curriculum.

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Examples of Technologies that Improve Student Learning

eSchool News

Digital Storytelling Tools: Platforms like StoryJumper or Book Creator enable students to create and share digital stories, enhancing literacy skills, creativity, and digital communication abilities. Furthermore, technology cultivates digital literacy, equipping students with skills needed in the digital age.

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What’s a Digipuzzle?

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Students play traditional games digitally, as a formative assessment of their knowledge on a subject or to prepare for fact-based exams. C-STEM Studio — A Great Way to Blend Math and Robotics. Bring the joy of puzzles to youngers with one of the web’s biggest and most varied collections: Digipuzzles.

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How to Teach the Human Body and 16 Sites to Help

Ask a Tech Teacher

There are good reasons why worksheets have been the backbone of assessment for decades: Students write or type the information (and get the benefits of note-taking). This lesson plan, though, adds a few digital native twists. take a picture of themselves with the iPad camera (or another digital camera). BrainPOP Jr.

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15 strategies on how to use technology in the classroom

Hapara

For example, Heather’s team at Buffalo Trail Public Schools used robotics and coding to teach the learning outcomes. Therefore, the goal was not just to build a robot or code an activity. They were excited to learn new concepts using robotics and coding as the conduits. They could also get feedback from peers and their teacher.

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7 Educational Transformations for Any Classroom

EdTechTeam

The first month of school will be focused on lessons on digital citizenship and leadership. Through the book and the online course, I found an awesome solution for differentiation, engagement, and student empowerment. Also, check out the book The HyperDoc Handbook by Lisa Highfil l, Kelly Hilton and Sarah Landis.

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A World of PBL… 25 Authentic Resources To Connect Students Beyond The Classroom

21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

Booking Info – It is time to think about your school or conference needs. I have traveled the country delivering PD relating to technology integration, PBL, STEM, Digital Literacy, Makerspace, Inquiry, Computational Thinking, and the 4 C’s. Check out my Booking Page. I have delivered hundreds of workshops and presentations.

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