eSpark

APRIL 7, 2022

Edtech is being used in classrooms more than ever before. Keep reading to discover the meaning of some of the most common trends in Edtech. Think of it as a cheat sheet to help you learn all you need to know about technology in the classroom! Learn more about implementing edtech into your classroom here.

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Trends MOOC Differentiated Instruction Gamification 97

EdTechTeacher

JANUARY 9, 2019

We know that learner variability exists, and research suggests it is growing in classrooms across the nation. The key strategy to get to this level of understanding involves a tried-and-true instructional practice: formative assessments and feedback. So what are some main characteristics of these assessment practices?

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Strategy EdTech Resources Assessment 110

EdTech Magazine

MARCH 13, 2018

To assess those filling current IT leadership roles, the survey also delved into the respondents’ professional backgrounds, education and years of experience. Integrating technology into the classroom continues to be the most understaffed IT function. Jena Passut is the managing editor of EdTech: Focus on K–12. Content Subtype.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 24, 2017

Finding and selecting edtech products can be a lot like grocery shopping for your family. Over the past two years, EdSurge’s Concierge advisory system helped hundreds of school leaders find and select edtech products for their schools. The same kind of planning should happen when beginning a search for edtech products.

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EdTech Tools Common Core Assessment 109

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 17, 2018

Last summer, when I was working for ThinkCERCA, which helps students develop critical thinking skills through reading and writing, the edtech startup was facing a big decision: should it try and break into the lucrative Chinese market? Here’s a handy guide for anyone in edtech looking to cross the Pacific.

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Company EdTech Tablets Edmodo 115

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 24, 2020

Educators use a variety of resources to meet the needs and interests of individual students, including videos, images, games, non-fiction text and varying types of assessments. We asked teachers what they want from edtech. Changes in What Teachers Know and Do in the Common Core Era. Here's what they said.

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Survey Differentiated Instruction Common Core Student Engagement 213

eSpark

APRIL 7, 2022

Edtech is being used in classrooms more than ever before. Keep reading to discover the meaning of some of the most common trends in Edtech. Think of it as a cheat sheet to help you learn all you need to know about technology in the classroom! Learn more about implementing edtech into your classroom here.

Trends 52

Trends MOOC Differentiated Instruction Gamification 52

Edsurge

DECEMBER 20, 2016

While device penetration is increasing and edtech products are proliferating, adequate infrastructure in schools lags behind. What if we could provide all schools with affordable consultants and researchers to aid in the edtech selection process? Much work remains to be done to realize the full potential of education technology.

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EdTech Education Edcamps Common Core 60

Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 1, 2016

That’s distracting as you search out resources for your classroom. If you’re an edtech company interested in helping spread Ask a Tech Teacher resources to everyone, contact us at askatechteacher@gmail.com. aligned with ISTE and Common Core. assessment strategies. We rely on donations. 138 images.

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Common Core Digital Citizenship EdTech Company 150

Graphite Blog

APRIL 13, 2020

With so many great edtech tools available, deciding which to use with your students can be a big task. One important question school administrators and educators ask when choosing new classroom technology is: How does this tool protect student privacy? But answering this question is the tricky part. Adobe Spark EDU. Khan Academy.

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Tools Khan Academy Learning Adobe 98

eSchool News

JANUARY 29, 2017

note : Common Sense Education’s Edtech Eleven is chosen by Common Sense Education every month and helps educators find the best edtech tools, learn best practices for teaching with tech, and equip students with the skills they need to use technology safely and responsibly. January 2017 Updates. What left the list?

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EdTech Tools Common Core Trends 40

Edsurge

JANUARY 24, 2017

But instead of dusting off the DVDs buried in your desk drawer, consider using these edtech-powered ideas to get your learners’ bodies moving and brains working. Socrative from MasteryConnect : This has been a go-to for teachers for years because of its simple interface that allows teachers to create assessments in advance or on-the-fly.

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EdTech How To Common Core Tools 60

EdTech4Beginners

APRIL 18, 2022

This includes online courses, lesson plans, and assessment tools. Online resources like TED Talks and Khan Academy provide an endless amount of educational videos that can be used in the classroom. One great example of this is the online classroom platform, Edmodo. Changed The Way Teachers Teach. Changed The Way Students Learn.

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Coursera Khan Academy Edmodo Social Media 113

Hapara

MAY 19, 2022

When learning objectives are clear, and students are allowed to engage in organized and meaningful activities to help them become proficient at a targeted skill, it will lead to a productive classroom where learners are focused on achieving academic goals. Design assessments to measure understanding .

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Hapara Examples Assessment Common Core 144

Edsurge

JUNE 11, 2018

School leader, Jordan Silvestri and Kiddom representative, Melissa Giroux, describe what it takes for an edtech company to deliver the kind of personalized experience to its customers that teachers give to their students. An EdTech Startup that Actually Gets It. When I Buy Edtech Products, Our Teachers Don’t Use Them… What Do I Do?

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Company EdTech Common Core Assessment 120

Graphite Blog

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

When it comes to the most popular edtech tools among teachers, some apps, websites, and games have stood the test of time, while others tend to come and go with each new year. So, what are the most popular edtech tools this year? Here's a collection of some of the most-searched-for edtech tools among today's teachers.

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Khan Academy Classroom Assessment Exercises 66

Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 26, 2015

DimensionU is a collection of engaging interactive multiplayer fantasy games for grades 2-10 (some can be played solo) that focus on core skills in mathematics and literacy. Content aligns with Common Core, state standards and classroom instruction. How to Gamify Your Classroom (a lesson plan). ProdigyGame.com.

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Common Core Khan Academy Gamification Digital Citizenship 150

eSchool News

FEBRUARY 3, 2019

AI, XR, & Blockchain: A New Era in EdTech. With virtual worlds being built to extend the classroom and embedded AI to better track student development, experiential technology provides a new level of immersion. Collectively these new applications of tech are shifting its role in the classroom.

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Trends UDL Common Core Learning Analytics 76

Hapara

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

I could Marie Kondo my classroom until it looked like something that Instagrammers would call “GOALS!” And I could finally gain control of workflow in the classroom. weigh it against the standards they’re using to assess it. And the learner being assessed will need a simple place to find that feedback. or “INSPO!”

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Google Hapara Data Common Core 130

Edthena

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

Steve Ventura, author of multiple books including “Engaged Instruction: Thriving Classrooms in the Age of Common Core,” knows the research-backed strategies for how to do it more effectively. Supporting teachers is more important than ever. And the strategies that don’t work?

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Common Core Strategy Assessment Video 98

Graphite Blog

AUGUST 16, 2016

Summer is flying by, and soon teachers will be returning to their classrooms. In anticipation of a busy school year, do yourself a favor, and spend some time getting your classroom technology in order. LearnZillion has screencast lessons that are aligned with Common Core Standards (K-8 ELA and mathematics).

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EdTech Common Core Video Student Engagement 40

Edsurge

OCTOBER 17, 2017

The very first year I taught middle school science, I found myself teaching more reading lessons than I had ever expected—and that didn’t change when I switched to a middle school math classroom two years later. She was a good student but lacked the confidence to speak her mind outside of the EL classroom.”. Bethany Lake.

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Common Core Strategy Study Video 128

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 28, 2016

A few years ago, she could see that some of her fifth graders struggled with second grade math skills, while others were capable of eighth grade content on the NWEA Measures of Academic Progress (MAP) assessment. For example, KIPP students are assessed three times a year on the NWEA MAP test. The resulting 1.0 Ok, just kidding.

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Khan Academy EdTech Exercises Data 60

Graphite Blog

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

When it comes to the most popular edtech tools among teachers, some apps, websites, and games have stood the test of time, while others tend to come and go with each new year. So, what are the most popular edtech tools this year? Here's a collection of some of the most-searched-for edtech tools among today's teachers.

Khan Academy 40

Khan Academy Classroom Assessment Exercises 40

Graphite Blog

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

When it comes to the most popular edtech tools among teachers, some apps, websites, and games have stood the test of time, while others tend to come and go with each new year. So, what are the most popular edtech tools this year? Here's a collection of some of the most-searched-for edtech tools among today's teachers.

Khan Academy 40

Khan Academy Classroom Assessment Exercises 40

EdNews Daily

OCTOBER 29, 2019

Editor’s note: This is one in a series of profiles about the men and women who are creating today’s EdTech companies. He recently authored Transforming Schools: Using Project-Based Learning, Performance Assessment and Common Core Standards. Teachers developed the projects and tested them in the classroom. “By

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Learning Common Core Training Outcomes 138

Graphite Blog

APRIL 19, 2021

In the face of concerning trends in students' mental health , some teachers have discovered the importance of incorporating social and emotional learning into classroom practice. Like many teachers in this upended environment, I've been on a quest to find tools with both utility and consistency for my classroom.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 15, 2016

A few weeks back, EdSurge published a podcast interview with education consultant and commentator Alan November, and Director of Secondary Curriculum, Instruction, and Assessment for the Houston Independent School District Mike Dorsey, after chatting with the two education experts at ISTE. EdSurge: Thanks for sitting down with us again, Alan.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

APRIL 13, 2015

The Assessment Range: Using Data In The Classroom To Meaningfully Affect Learning. If you don’t already have a plan for the data before giving the assessment, you’re already behind. What Should Assessments “Do”? In short (depending on the assessment form, purpose, context, type, etc.),

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Assessment Data Learning Common Core 40

Edsurge

OCTOBER 30, 2017

BHP’s writing rubric is aligned with the Common Core and the writing approach is aligned to the College, Career, and Civic Life (C3) Framework for Social Studies State Standards dimensions of inquiry. Yet, the goal across BHP’s activities and assessment is consistency. The Big History Project’s writing rubric. Source: BHP.

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OER Common Core Video Assessment 122

Edsurge

APRIL 25, 2017

The Mountain View-based nonprofit announced it will be partnering with five of the largest county offices of education in Southern California, plus one school district, to begin implementing its first tool that is fully directed at teachers and classrooms. Teachers will be able to use the Khan Academy classroom tool without Google, too.)

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Khan Academy Tools Common Core Exercises 160

Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 7, 2017

When you start at a new school (or classroom, or teacher), it’s important to understand the part technology will take to improve educational experiences for your child. Know whether there’s a dedicated tech specialist or if it’s the classroom teacher to assist students with tech skill problems.

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Technology Digital Citizenship Common Core iPad 150

Fractus Learning

JULY 23, 2015

The start of the school year brings with it more than a few ‘gotta-do’s for a classroom teacher. In any case, reviewing this list will remind you (and your administration, tech support, teachers and others) of the needs of a highly engaging, fully functioning student-centered classroom. In Your Classroom…. Do not be discouraged!

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EdTech Laptops Tablets BYOD 40

eSpark

APRIL 5, 2022

With this funding and the new adoption of Common Core State Standards, UCS began exploring blended learning models. In 2012-2013, UCS adopted personalized blended learning in its 80 full-day kindergarten classrooms. Located in a suburb of Detroit, MI, the district had recently passed a bond reserving $28.5

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Blended Learning Case Study iPad Learning 52

eSpark

APRIL 5, 2022

With this funding and the new adoption of Common Core State Standards, UCS began exploring blended learning models. In 2012-2013, UCS adopted personalized blended learning in its 80 full-day kindergarten classrooms. Located in a suburb of Detroit, MI, the district had recently passed a bond reserving $28.5

Blended Learning 52

Blended Learning Case Study iPad Learning 52

MSEDTechie

MAY 23, 2015

Dive Deep into Digital Assessments What creative measures do you use to assess students through digital media? This makes it extremely important for teachers to expand their knowledge of digital resources aligned to Common Core. I give some suggestions for formative assessments here , like Kahoot and EdPuzzle.

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Social Media Edcamps Common Core Learning 40

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 6, 2017

Beginning that very first year in my Algebra classroom, I've strived to make it easier for educators to design their own curriculum. To somewhat quote Darth Vader, I found the lack of quality edtech curriculum deeply disturbing. To somewhat quote Darth Vader, I found the lack of quality edtech curriculum deeply disturbing.

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Khan Academy Assessment Differentiated Instruction EdTech 60