Ask a Tech Teacher

SEPTEMBER 30, 2016

If you’re a veteran teacher integrating technology into units of inquiry and/or Common Core State Standards, these tips will be invaluable. Tips are organized alphabetically by category, with the number of tips in parentheses after the category: Assessment (7). PCs–includes Windows, laptops (31). . … close-reopen ….

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Common Core Digital Citizenship eBook Social Media 150

eSpark

APRIL 5, 2022

With this funding and the new adoption of Common Core State Standards, UCS began exploring blended learning models. Located in a suburb of Detroit, MI, the district had recently passed a bond reserving $28.5 million for technological improvements.

Blended Learning 52

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. Located in a suburb of Detroit, MI, the district had recently passed a bond reserving $28.5 million for technological improvements.

Blended Learning 52

Blended Learning Case Study iPad Learning 52

Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 7, 2017

For Common Core schools: How do they prepare students to succeed with online testing? End-of-year assessments of the Common Core grade-level standards are delivered online. How can parents track assessment such as grades, submitted classwork, and class behavior issues? This isn’t an uncommon concern.

Technology 150

Technology Digital Citizenship Common Core iPad 150

Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 9, 2017

Discuss not just your years of experience, but the student groups you’ve taught, the philosophies you’ve followed (such as IB or Common Core), parent needs met, pedagogy you’ve rolled out, teacher groups you’ve led, and more. When that’s done, honestly assess your resume. ” Experience.

Robotics 153

Robotics Social Media Chromebook Common Core 153

The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 14, 2021

The benchmarks are similar to those used in the more than 40 states that, along with the District of Columbia, adopted the national Common Core standards a decade ago. In 2019, 95 percent of Doss’ students passed the state reading assessment. That’s just caused a lot of disruption during the school day.”.

Elementary 145

Elementary Report Groups Assessment 145

eSchool News

JUNE 1, 2016

Each session closes with a short assessment to help build foundational knowledge. Content is correlated to Next Gen Science Standards and Common Core State Standards at the high school level. The product is web-based and available as an interactive 3D experience on a laptop or computer monitor.

Common Core 40

Common Core Flipped Classroom Learning Future Ready 40

Educator Innovator

JUNE 29, 2015

I always cringe when educational pundits talk about evaluating teachers according to “value-added” assessment models, as if the value that teachers offer their students could be easily quantified or evaluated according to any standardized metric. By Nicole Mirra.

Tools 33

Tools Classroom Laptops Tablets 33

Graphite Blog

DECEMBER 31, 2014

I supplement that with LearnZillion , which has thousands of great short video clips on Common Core concepts, and Khan Academy , which has videos covering every concept imaginable. . This is a quick, informal assessment to show me who still gets it and who needs a little more practice. My class follows this outline.

Khan Academy 78

Khan Academy Classroom Common Core Video 78

Fractus Learning

JULY 23, 2015

Device tune-up : update/refresh/re-image your tablets, laptops, and desktops. Do your laptops/desktops need more memory? Did you buy new laptops or tablets? – Fast and fun game-based formative assessment. Add apps to your tablets. Clean them up (don’t use harsh chemicals!), Confirm equipment storage location(s).

EdTech 40

EdTech Laptops Tablets BYOD 40

Graphite Blog

DECEMBER 31, 2014

I supplement that with LearnZillion , which has thousands of great short video clips on Common Core concepts, and Khan Academy , which has videos covering every concept imaginable. . This is a quick, informal assessment to show me who still gets it and who needs a little more practice. My class follows this outline.

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Khan Academy Classroom Common Core Video 46

The Cornerstone for Teachers

JUNE 1, 2016

Kiddom’s Chief Academic Officer, Abbas Manjee, is a former high school math teacher who often got bogged down recreating and modifying daily/weekly assessments. Kiddom is pre-populated with academic and SEL standards which include the Common Core along with many others, so you can select the ones you want with just a click.

Khan Academy 40

Khan Academy Differentiated Instruction Common Core iPhone 40

EdTechSandyK

MARCH 9, 2011

Scott observes his own children connecting globally with friends via Skype and using their laptops seamlessly in their schooling every day. Recommended book to read: The Global Achievement Gap States using the common core standards will become Microsoft - monolithic; Texas will become Apple - being responsive and innovative.

Education 53

Education Common Core Robotics Laptops 53

The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 25, 2017

Working with stakeholders and consultants, it was decided to incorporate a project-based, competency-based model that would use laptops as opposed to textbooks, and students would work by the mantra “as fast as you want and as slow as you need”. Related: Personalized learning and Common Core: Mortal enemies?

Common Core 40

Common Core Course Secondary Laptops 40

The Hechinger Report

JUNE 23, 2016

In 2012, Estonia’s 15-year-olds ranked 11 th in math and reading and sixth in science out of the 65 countries that participated in an international test that compares educational systems from around the world, called the Programme for International Student Assessment, or PISA. Photo: Sarah Butrymowicz.

Secondary 0

Secondary System Survey Study 0

techlearning

JULY 27, 2018

inch Full HD touch displays, all Spin 5 models have a 360-degree hinge that allows four usage modes (laptop, tablet, display, and tent). The line supports up to 8th Generation Intel Core processors, up to 16GB of DDR4 memory, many storage options, and more. Gizmos help prepare students for rigorous new standards and online assessments.

Robotics 41

Robotics Chromebook Edmentum Mobility 41

Graphite Blog

MAY 17, 2018

That's how I got started -- I wanted to use Serial as a primary text for at least a few weeks, but I wasn't sure how it would fit in with Common Core or how it might affect my students' reading habits. But many aren't sure how to justify using podcasts in the classroom. The reasoning: Let this be your starting point.

Smartphone 40

Smartphone Analysis Common Core iPhone 40

Graphite Blog

MAY 17, 2018

That's how I got started -- I wanted to use Serial as a primary text for at least a few weeks, but I wasn't sure how it would fit in with Common Core or how it might affect my students' reading habits. But many aren't sure how to justify using podcasts in the classroom. The reasoning: Let this be your starting point.

Smartphone 40

Smartphone Analysis Common Core iPhone 40

Edsurge

MAY 29, 2019

The Return When teachers conduct an initial assessment of any technology, they assume there will be some investment involved—usually related to the amount of time it will take to learn the technology and incorporate it into practice. When assessing return, teachers look for the following: Will It Help Meet Learning Objectives?

EdTech 167

EdTech Meeting Laptops Company 167

Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 28, 2016

The ideal would be to have all assignments, assessment, and submittals for each student curated in one spot that automatically updates as the year progresses–and provides actionable reports. Teachers create assessments aligned with pre-selected standards. For many teachers, this is overwhelming. Happily, there is such a program.

Resources 150

Resources Khan Academy Edmodo Common Core 150

Marketplace K-12

APRIL 27, 2016

The case-study school’s “emphasis on trial and error, experimentation, and productive failure sat in uneasy alignment to the school’s competency-based curriculum and assessment practices,” the authors wrote. Access to power tools, laptops, computing devices, and digital hardware.

Maker Movement 40

Maker Movement Case Study STEM Handbook 40

wwwatanabe

FEBRUARY 8, 2014

It can be used as an authentic assessment. Common Core Standards Many specific content standards can be addressed through digital stories. Here are some of the Common Core Standards that digital storytelling and digital stories address: CCSS.ELA-Literacy.CCRA.W.6 CCSS.ELA-Literacy Language.6.3b

iPad 106

iPad Common Core Educreations Wiki 106

The Hechinger Report

MAY 2, 2020

Students at Rhodes Junior High in Mesa, Arizona, spend a portion of their school day working on laptops. In math class, students at Rhodes Junior High in Mesa, Arizona, work on laptops but also solve word problems in groups using a white board. Credit: Tara García Mathewson/The Hechinger Report. MESA, Ariz.

Learning 123

Learning Laptops Personalized Learning Data 123

MindShift

AUGUST 13, 2015

Attempts to use games as assessments ruin the playful experiences that make them an effective learning tool, he said. Etai peered at the screen of a silver MacBook laptop, his notebook open on the desk next to him. Linear equations flashed on a laptop screen. And designing good games is no easy task. Doing the math quickly.

Learning 28

Learning Laptops Report Analysis 28

TeachThought - Learn better.

FEBRUARY 9, 2015

A description of a learning environment where there is one “screen” for each student (whether an iPad, laptop, etc.). Common Core) for individual students. These taxonomies can be used to plan units, lessons, assessments, and other teaching and learning processes. Activity-Based Learning. Informal Learning.

Technology 40

Technology Learning BYOD Digital Citizenship 40

Evelyn Learning

MAY 14, 2023

Assessing the Curriculum as per the New Age Requirements Currently, a lot of moderation can be seen in the education sector. Alex said that the biggest change he has seen is not in the topics we’re teaching, but rather how it’s been taught and this is now formalized in many of the newer standards which come under the Common Core.

Common Core 40

Common Core Industry EdTech Social Media 40

Shake Up Learning

OCTOBER 8, 2019

Assess class performance. The Khan Academy Kids curriculum was developed in collaboration with learning experts at the Stanford Graduate School of Education, and is aligned with Common Core standards and the Head Start Early Learning Outcomes Framework. ” Here’s how it works: Create assignments.

Chromebook 78

Chromebook Khan Academy Classroom Google 78

The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 16, 2017

Bits of student performance data are only just starting to trickle out of the pilot schools, so it’s too early to assess most of them quantitatively. Other than a few murmured conversations and the clicking of keyboards, the only sound was mellow acoustic guitar music played on their teacher’s laptop. Photo: Chris Berdik.

Personalized Learning 40

Personalized Learning Learning Elementary Common Core 40

The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 3, 2017

She leaned in toward her laptop and looked at a sentence that read, “Bake me a cake.” Company officials also said students are assessed throughout the program to see if they have mastered preschool-level skills before they move on to more challenging material. The word “bake” was in red. The rest of the words were in white.

Laptops 156

Laptops Accessibility Online Learning Company 156

Hack Education

DECEMBER 30, 2019

Ban Laptops" Op-Eds. For the past ten years, every ten months or so, someone would pen an op-ed claiming it was time to ban laptops in the classroom. For their part, critics of laptop bans claimed the studies the op-eds frequently cite were flawed, reductive, and out-of-date. WTF is Unizin ?! Collared Dove. And on and on and on.

Pearson 145

Pearson MOOC Company Software 145

Hack Education

MAY 13, 2016

” The Whiteboard Advisors’ latest “Education Insider” report ( PDF ) is on assessment trends, higher education, and the presidential campaigns. ” Via Chalkbeat : “They rejected multi-state Common Core exams. ” Via Chalkbeat : “They rejected multi-state Common Core exams.

Education 52

Education Pearson Report MOOC 52