Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 25, 2016

A couple dozen of us–teachers, library media specialists, tech integrationists, and lab teachers–gathered virtually for three-five-week-classes that included: The Tech-infused Teacher. Teachers eagerly looked for tech options to traditional ‘fill out this sheet of paper’ approaches to ending class and/or assessing learning.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 26, 2020

They include popular platforms most students know how to use and are eager to incorporate into their learning — maybe already do. How to be a better online teacher. She is the editor/author of over a hundred tech ed resources including a K-12 technology curriculum , K-8 keyboard curriculum, K-8 Digital Citizenship curriculum.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 29, 2022

Banzai is a personal finance curriculum that teaches high school and middle school students how to prioritize spending decisions through real-life scenarios and choose-your-own adventure (kind of) role playing. Students finish the program with an assessment of knowledge and certificates. Some are narrative; others games.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 5, 2016

Here’s an excellent collection of great apps for your classroom — to cover writing, research, and assessment. Storyboard That is a leader among online digital storytelling tools thanks to its comic-based themes, clean layout, vast collection of story pieces, varied strip layouts, and intuitive drag-and-drop interface.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JUNE 3, 2014

We also highlight good conversations about learning taking place between educators, learners, leaders, and others from the school, library, museum, work, adult, online, non-traditional and home learning worlds. Sunday, June 8th at 4pm Common Sense Media: Digital Citizenship - Seeing the Big Picture , with Dr. Jason Ohler.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 27, 2018

It addresses how to create a sense of urgency, build a coalition, form and communicate your strategic vision, enable action by removing barriers and instituting change, generate short-term wins, and more. Collect and assess data easily and quickly. For more on how Kiddom makes teaching easier, watch this video : More on Kiddom.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 20, 2017

This can be stored in the Podcast Library (mentioned below). Podcast Library: Curate the varied student-created podcasts into a library of podcasts for present and future students. Show students how to use them and then offer them often as an alternative when assessing knowledge. More on multimedia in education.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JANUARY 31, 2020

However, it can be really hard to know how to make things better when you are feeling discouraged, hopeless, or even broken. LIBRARY SECURITY 2020 | A 90-minute webinar. An extended 90-minute webinar with Q&A, part of a special Library 2.0 This is the first of the popular Library 2.0 series with Dr. Steve Albrecht.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 21, 2015

Some of the problems students faced down: How to use twitter. How to use GHO. How to make a tagxedo interactive. How to work tech tools into their unique student groups. How to create screencasts and screenshots. How to create professional blogs. How to embed materials into digital portfolios.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

To prepare students for success in a remote learning environment, Learning.com is adding remote learning lessons to its EasyTech content library. Based on real-life applications and digital tools, lessons in Essential Skills for Remote Learning guide students through technical concepts in a fun, game-based environment.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 25, 2022

This is the only service that can access the libraries like Elsevier/Scopus and Springer & Nature. The internet is full of guides on how to resolve various issues with Turnitin, but that’s still not enough to cover all possible problems. Let’s see what each of them offers before assessing which one is the best.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 19, 2019

Words Open Reading Doors) is an independent K-5 learning resource that is committed to the principle that all kids should understand the words they use, how to use them to express themselves, and that doing so powers their lives. Scholastic’s W.O.R.D. scholastic. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years.

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Hapara

DECEMBER 18, 2023

? Listen to an audio version of this post: [link] While edtech tools are in most classrooms, not every educator understands how to use technology in meaningful ways. Read on to learn how to use technology in the classroom to truly engage students. Her role was to support educators in innovative practices.

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Graphite Blog

AUGUST 24, 2021

From a media literacy perspective, it's important for students of all ages to learn how to think critically about different types of media -- including movies and videos. News and Media Literacy Digital Citizenship Lessons -- News and media literacy is one of the six core digital citizenship topics covered in our curriculum.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 23, 2017

You’ll have a bunch of tech ed skills you can now say ‘I know how to do that’ Like TwitterChats. Summer PD: The Tech-infused Teacher is for credentialed and non-credentialed K-12 teachers, tech teachers/integration specialists, library media specialists, and pre-service professionals. Digital portfolios—via wikis.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

DECEMBER 7, 2021

Click here for more detail and a how-to video. Here’s how to create one on PCs: Click Start. Click here for more detail and a how-to video. Users create a recipe by choosing a trigger channel from IFTTT’s library, then a trigger, and finally an action channel. Grade level: 5-12. Grade level: 4-12.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 19, 2016

Luckily, Common Core–and many State standards–provide an excellent starter list of seven ways to blend technology into your everyday teaching: have digital ebooks included in your class library. have online libraries included with student resources. Use a digital timer for quizzes or other events.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 25, 2016

Rubrics are a well-accepted, even transformative tool for assessing student knowledge over a breadth of criteria. The pre-online versions weren’t dynamic or flexible, couldn’t be re-used, and few teachers had the time or energy to build these summative, purpose-built assessments. More on assessment: How Do You Grade Tech?

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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 26, 2019

Teachers monitor individual progress, see what each student completed on their last visit as well as when that was and how long it lasted, view students’ self-described moods, assess their pre- and post-quiz scores, and view their summative synthesis videos that provide evidence of their knowledge as they teach others what they just learned.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 4, 2016

It is part of Commoncraft’s Education series, including videos on libraries, Twitter, and augmented reality. Another great election video by Schoolhouse Rock is How to Vote , showing students the process they’ll be expected to understand and participate in–once they’re old enough. election process. Election Day.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 31, 2016

An LMS — Learning Management System — is a digital tool that tracks a wide variety of student-teacher interactions such as homework, grading, sharing of resources, parent communication, assessments, and more. tools to assess schoolwide progress and results. student and teacher blog platforms. ability to post grades.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 11, 2016

The app gives subscribers unlimited access to SmartMusic’s extensive library of over 50 method books, nearly 50,000 skill building exercises, and 22,000+ solo and ensemble titles by major publishers. Here’s how it works: Students sign into class and receive materials tailored to their needs by their teacher.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 5, 2017

Banzai is a personal finance curriculum that teaches high school and middle school students how to prioritize spending decisions through real-life scenarios and choose-your-own adventure (kind of) role playing. Students finish the program with an assessment of knowledge and certificates. Some are narrative; others games.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 30, 2015

Banzai is a personal finance curriculum that teaches high school and middle school students how to prioritize spending decisions through real-life scenarios and choose-your-own adventure (kind of) role playing. Students finish the program with an assessment of knowledge and certificates. Some are narrative; others games.

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Digital Citizenship Course Exercises Resources 150

NeverEndingSearch

APRIL 29, 2016

It’s hard to make sense of the current climate for school libraries. In other areas, library programs are being cut because some tight budgets favor more pressing priorities. In other areas, library programs are being cut because some tight budgets favor more pressing priorities. April 29, 2016.

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edWeb.net

DECEMBER 27, 2016

Michelle Luhtala , Department Chair of the New Canaan, CT, High School Library and a 2015 Library Journal Mover & Shaker , is a leader in helping teacher-librarians all around the country to become Future Ready. Future Ready has developed a common set of information, tools, and assessment, that are all available for free.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 10, 2016

Over the course of that year, the group ultimately voted to open up access for all PreK-12 students to many previously blocked sites, including YouTube—and in doing so, allowed teachers to help students learn how to filter for themselves. Instructional areas such as libraries and classroom got hot spots.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 1, 2024

From how to delve into the nuances of student learning and removing the heavy lift of teachers trying to figure out how to individualize instruction, to enabling someone like me to speak in seven languages so that I may express ideas or collaborate with others from around the world, AI holds endless potential.

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Buncee

JANUARY 11, 2019

See how students can use Buncees to represent their Project Based Learning in a more authentic and meaningful way. By adding in a variety of content and multimedia, Buncees can be used to foster creativity, develop critical thinking and digital citizenship skills, and engage students. It will be a super fun session!

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 17, 2014

The LearningRevolution.com project has over 200 partner organizations and bridges schools, libraries, museums, and the work, adult, online, non-traditional and home learning worlds. As the Internet shifts the boundaries of when, where, and how we learn, we believe our learning worlds will increasingly overlap. The schedule is below.

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Graphite Blog

MARCH 28, 2019

Using our Digital Citizenship Curriculum? Students read books from digital libraries, take assessments, and get Lexile scores. As kids learn their reading ability in real time, use the scores to have them set goals; discuss how to overcome any potential obstacles. Build perseverance in all subjects.

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Graphite Blog

MARCH 28, 2019

Using our Digital Citizenship Curriculum? Students read books from digital libraries, take assessments, and get Lexile scores. As kids learn their reading ability in real time, use the scores to have them set goals; discuss how to overcome any potential obstacles. Build perseverance in all subjects.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

AUGUST 20, 2014

The Learning Revolution Weekly Update August 19th, 2014 Perhaps the greatest joy is learning how to motivate yourself. We also highlight good conversations about learning taking place between educators, learners, leaders, and others from the school, library, museum, work, adult, online, non-traditional and home learning worlds.

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Neo LMS

AUGUST 2, 2022

They will need to understand how to navigate a highly digital world and carry out various tasks that, in years past, were done without technology. As we assess students or gather data in an experiment, for example, we use it to make decisions in our teaching practice or other work. Teaching data literacy skills made easier.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 9, 2014

We also highlight good conversations about learning taking place between educators, learners, leaders, and others from the school, library, museum, work, adult, online, non-traditional and home learning worlds. How does your library manage digital collections? How does your library manage digital collections?

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Graphite Blog

DECEMBER 5, 2016

Using our Digital Citizenship Curriculum? Students read books from digital libraries, take assessments, and get Lexile scores. As kids learn their reading ability in real time, use the scores to have them set goals; discuss how to overcome any potential obstacles. Build Perseverance in All Subjects.

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Graphite Blog

DECEMBER 5, 2016

Use Common Sense's Digital Citizenship Curriculum. Students read books from digital libraries, take assessments, and get Lexile scores. As kids learn their reading ability in real time, use the scores to have them set goals; discuss how to overcome any potential obstacles. ELA LightSail. Math Mangahigh.

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