Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 27, 2015

It was run like a flipped classroom where class members picked 60% of daily topics, then they read, tested and experimented. Teachers eagerly looked for tech options to traditional ‘fill out this sheet of paper’ approaches to ending class and/or assessing learning. Failed and tried again.

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Digital Citizenship Gamification Common Core Flipped Classroom 150

Edsurge

OCTOBER 16, 2017

I attended my first one, a three-day workshop in Manhattan Beach, in 2014, and now I both present at and attend them in northern and southern California. Multimedia production with apps such as Screencastify and GreenScreen by Do Ink, for demonstrating student learning and flipping my classroom.

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Twitter STEM Common Core Conference 74

Technology Tidbits

NOVEMBER 21, 2014

. * Otus - A fantastic and easy to use 1:1 learning solution for mobile classrooms (i.e Educators can manage/create student accounts, take attendance, grade, and assess students in real-time, and much much more. Booktrack Classroom - A excellent site/app for adding a soundtrack to student''s writing. iPads/Chromebooks).

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Game-Based Learning Common Core iPad Mobility 74

21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

JANUARY 21, 2019

I have delivered hundreds of workshops and presentations. Lessons are aligned to Common Core Standards and explore real life questions. TedEd – The makers of TED… these really are some wonderful flipped lessons with formative tools built in. Check out my Booking Page. My calendar is filling.

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STEM Resources Learning OER 148

Graphite Blog

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

Bottom line: As a flipped-classroom or student-creation tool, this tool offers lots of opportunities for use, but teachers will need to be creative if they want students to engage. Target skills and differentiate with dynamic practice and assessments. Useful, adaptive tool for assessing, tracking reading ability.

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Khan Academy Classroom Assessment Exercises 66

Technology Tidbits

APRIL 2, 2014

Answer Pad - A fantastic Student Response and Assessment System that uses an innovative graphical interface to help turn a teacher''s classroom paperless (by doing testing on mobile devices) and assess students on any number of subjects in real-time using a free mobile app w/ digital portfolio capabilities. Top 40 Web 2.0

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Wiki Common Core Education Mobility 53

Graphite Blog

JULY 3, 2015

We were thrilled to catch up with long-time users of Common Sense resources as well as introduce our work to many more of you. In the Common Sense Education meeting rooms, we offered two full days of 15-minute lightning sessions. ELA AND ELL A+ Tools for K-5 Common Core Reading Comprehension.

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Resources Digital Citizenship Common Core Blendspace 40

NeverEndingSearch

FEBRUARY 8, 2015

To assess understanding of media or simply to ensure the assigned media was actually watched. To collaboratively judge/assess/add comments to an assignment or a contest with media products. Read, view, and listen for information presented in any format (e.g., Read, view, and listen for information presented in any format (e.g.,

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Analysis Video Khan Academy Tools 40

Graphite Blog

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

Crop, customize, and remix online video content with interactive tool Bottom line: As a flipped-classroom or student-creation tool, this tool offers lots of opportunities for use, but teachers will need to be creative if they want students to engage. Unlimited Books for Kids. Khan Academy. Khan Academy Kids. TIME for Kids.

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Khan Academy Classroom Assessment Exercises 40

Graphite Blog

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

Crop, customize, and remix online video content with interactive tool Bottom line: As a flipped-classroom or student-creation tool, this tool offers lots of opportunities for use, but teachers will need to be creative if they want students to engage. Unlimited Books for Kids. Khan Academy. Khan Academy Kids. TIME for Kids.

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Khan Academy Classroom Assessment Exercises 40

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 25, 2014

Our second annual School Leadership Summit is this week, and we hope you will consider joining us for some or many of the 60+ free online presentations and keynote addresses. Rod Federwisch & Karen Goss Assessing and Developing Modern Language Fluency For Global Communication - Harry Tuttle, Ed.D.

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Common Core Conference Blackboard Digital Citizenship 71

21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

JANUARY 9, 2016

I have delivered hundreds of workshops and presentations. The people at Common Sense Media (makers of Graphite) bring a collection of educator vetted apps. While exploring Graphite, be sure to check out the collection of Common Core Apps, rich with possibilities. I have done 100’s of workshops and presentations.

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Resources Digital Citizenship STEM Conference 60

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 29, 2014

Updates Partner Spotlight Partner Announcements Calendar of Events Deadlines Highlighted Recordings Conversations Updates "Reinventing the Classroom" Starts Wednesday Evening! Amazing keynote speakers and presenters--see details in the calendar listings below or at the website. Reinventing the Classroom" Call for Volunteers.

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Conference Classroom Libraries Common Core 44

Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

It provides reading resources either uploaded by the teacher or selected from the platform’s library of thousands of fiction and nonfiction books (some free; some through Prime plans), Common Core-aligned lesson plans, videos, or simulations. in a flipped classroom to upload texts, articles, and multimedia resources.

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Learning Edmodo Libraries Common Core 328

Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 13, 2016

A secondary focus (but of significant interest with educators I polled) is technology as change agent in achieving Standards, enabling teachers to fulfill Common Core requirements without adding that ‘extra layer’ many teachers fear will take more time/knowledge/effort than they have available. Digital portfolios—via wikis.

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Wiki Flipped Classroom Common Core Digital Citizenship 150

TeachThought - Learn better.

FEBRUARY 9, 2015

The Christensen Institute clarifies that “the Rotation model includes four sub-models: Station Rotation, Lab Rotation, Flipped Classroom, and Individual Rotation.” Flipped Classroom. Common Core) for individual students. ” (3). Individualized Learning. Informal Learning. Mastery Learning.

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Technology Learning BYOD Digital Citizenship 40

Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 12, 2015

A secondary focus (but of significant interest with students I polled) is technology as change agent in achieving Standards, enabling teachers to fulfill Common Core requirements without adding that ‘extra layer’ many teachers fear will take more time/knowledge/effort than they have time for. Also, teachers will embed web tools (i.e.,

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Wiki Flipped Classroom Common Core Digital Citizenship 150

Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 6, 2015

This wide variety of games and assessments allow for differentiation in learning styles and is helpful for children who do better with alternative methods. Grammaropolis is aligned with both national Common Core standards and Texas Expected Knowledge and Skills Objectives for grades K-6. – See more at: [link]. Conclusion.

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Common Core Android iPhone eBook 150

Fractus Learning

JANUARY 9, 2017

Despite claiming to have found a way to teach all American public school children to be successful, the Common Core website stipulates “while the standards set grade-specific goals, they do not define how the standards should be taught or which materials should be used to support students”. I am not surprised.

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NeverEndingSearch

DECEMBER 20, 2017

Using everyday digital content, the COR paper and online assessments directly connect to the questions posed in SHEG’s study and engage learners in credibility decision-making around three COR Competencies: Who’s behind the information? The free assessments include Google Docs assessments to copy and digital rubrics to download.

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Assessment Analysis Social Media Libraries 60

Hack Education

DECEMBER 30, 2019

The Flipped Classroom". It was probably Sal Khan’s 2011 TED Talk “Let’s Use Video to Reinvent Education” and the flurry of media he received over the course of the following year or so that introduced the idea of the “flipped classroom” to most people. Wedge Tailed Green Pigeon. The Teacher Influencer Hustle.

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