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APRIL 13, 2020

On my blog, Ask a Tech Teacher , I run a column called Dear Otto where I answer teacher questions about how to integrate technology into their classes. Of late, the most common question is, “How to I assess student digital literacy?” Why assess it? What to look for in assessment tools.

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APRIL 17, 2018

The Digital Citizenship Curriculum: Digital Literacy, Cyber Hygiene and More. Like good hygiene, good digital citizenship is a set of responsibilities all internet users should practice. But, what exactly makes up a good digital citizenship lesson. jena.passut_7651. Tue, 04/17/2018 - 13:59.

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FEBRUARY 6, 2023

Does s/he [whichever Common Core Standard is being pursued by the use of technology. It may be ‘able to identify shapes’ in first grade or ‘able to use technology to add audio’ in fourth grade]? link] Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years. Does s/he work well in groups?

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AUGUST 10, 2017

It seems somehow antiquated to speak of technology as if it is a distinct category of life experiences. Of course from an industrial or commercial point of view the distinction makes sense, but from a sociological — and in our case pedagogic — aspect our experience of modern life is practically indistinguishable from technology.

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DECEMBER 2, 2023

The Role of Assistive Technology in Promoting Inclusive Education Persons with disabilities may struggle with coordination problems, short attention spans, and limited mobility, which may or may not be obvious. Among the services they provide is guidance on assistive technology in schools. What are the benefits? What are the drawbacks?

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JANUARY 12, 2024

” Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years. 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. BTW, we’re always open to sponsors. We love sponsors!

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OCTOBER 3, 2023

Photoshop for Fifth Graders–Auto-fixes Tech Ed Resources–Mentoring and Coaching 12 Online Resources About 3D Printing What do Parents Ask About Technology in Education? Here’s the sign-up link if the image above doesn’t work: [link] Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years.

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SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

Common Core tells us: New technologies have broadened and expanded the role that speaking and listening play in acquiring and sharing knowledge and have tightened their link to other forms of communication. The underlying theme can’t be ignored by teachers any longer: A 21 st Century learner requires technologic proficiency.

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JANUARY 20, 2023

Page 2 is an assessment you can either print out and have students fill in or push out to students to be completed online. from 55 Technology Projects for the Digital Classroom Copyright © 2023 AskaTechTeacher.com – All rights reserved. If the lesson plans are blurry, click on them for a full size alternative.

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MAY 17, 2022

And when it comes to exam prep, there’s no reason you can’t use technology to make the process more engaging for your students. Technology can be a valuable tool for accomplishing this goal, and in this post, we’ll take a look at seven ways educators can use technology to help students prepare for exams.

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NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Here are the sixteen transformative tools, activities, and/or knowledge bases digitally-literate students should be comfortable using: annotation tool. digital citizenship. digital class calendar. digital databases. digital devices–such as laptops, iPads , Chromebooks , or desktops, for daily use.

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AUGUST 24, 2020

Curriculum-Based Assessment (CBA), often equated with Curriculum-Based Measurement (CBM), is any form of assessment that measures progress toward fulfillment of a stated curriculum. Once these are in place, you devise the assessments — formative and summative — that will provide the evidence of achievement.

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OCTOBER 21, 2021

We know technology is a challenge for veteran teachers. What is surprising is that many teacher programs don’t prepare their graduates well for the rigors of using technology to meet current educational requirements. Moreover, the general use of technology has changed. And here lies the problem.

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APRIL 20, 2022

Yes, teachers know students don’t have all of the skills they need for the technology required in education, but who has time to teach it? Newsweek has an interesting article addressing exactly that: How Schools Can Find the Time To Teach Digital Literacy Skills. How to Assess Digital Literacy. According to the U.S.

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JANUARY 2, 2024

million views and 2901 comments from about 11,500 followers who read some or all of our 2,454 articles on integrating technology into the classroom. Here’s the sign-up link if the image above doesn’t work: [link] –image credit: Deposit Photos Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years.

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JANUARY 5, 2022

million views from visitors, about 10,000 followers who have read some or all of our 2,731 articles on integrating technology into the classroom. K-12 Digital Tools. 7 Authentic Assessment Tools. How to Teach Digital Citizenship in 3rd Grade. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years.

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AUGUST 10, 2018

Sheila Slawek teaches digital literacy & computer science. I’ve known Sheila a long time and am profoundly impressed by how she passionately and energetically blends technology authentically into the learning lives of her students. Trying not to look surprised, I quickly thought, okay take the plunge, ask them.

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JANUARY 16, 2023

assessment strategies. Digital delivery only. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years. 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. Essential Question.

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NOVEMBER 2, 2023

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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SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

5 Top Ways to Integrate Technology into the New School Year. 5 Ways Teachers Can Stay on Top of Technology. Dear Otto: I need year-long assessments. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years. I Got You Covered. 5 Ways to Involve Parents in Your Class. 6 Tech Best Practices for New Teachers.

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AUGUST 5, 2021

5 Top Ways to Integrate Technology into the New School Year. 5 Ways Teachers Can Stay on Top of Technology. Dear Otto: I need year-long assessments. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years. I Got You Covered. 5 Ways to Involve Parents in Your Class. 6 Tech Best Practices for New Teachers.

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AUGUST 15, 2022

Taking notes from discussions helps greatly in remembering important points raised and in aiding you to study for exams and other assessment activities. Check out these articles for more ideas: OneNote–the all-in-one digital notetaking, classroom app for educators. 5 Programs That Make Digital Note-taking Easy.

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FEBRUARY 21, 2022

.” Read on… For more about grades, check out these Ask a Tech Teacher articles: 16+ Websites on Assessments. 12 Fresh Ways to Assess Student Learning. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years. Grading Apps, Tools, and Resources We Love. Helping My Daughters Prepare for the ACT Exams.

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JULY 14, 2022

K-5 (237 pages) and Middle School (80 pages), 100 images, 7 assessments. K-5–print/digital; Middle School–digital delivery only. 120 pages, dozens of images, 6 assessments. Delivered print or digital. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years. Great value! Where do you get it.

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JANUARY 15, 2024

” Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years. 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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MARCH 6, 2023

Here are the most-read posts for the month of February: #WorldReadAloudDay February 1st Groundhog Day and the 100th Day of School 14 Tech Assessment Strategies 72: Check Your Math in Excel Is ChatGPT Writing Your Students’ Homework? link] Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years.

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JULY 28, 2020

Digital citizenship will be more important than ever this fall as most students will return to school virtually, in one form or another. To address this, we've pulled together a collection of short digital citizenship activities that students can complete independently, or with parents or caregivers.

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AUGUST 10, 2023

Delivered print or digital Doesn’t include: Student workbooks __ K-8 Student Keyboarding Workbooks 75 pages (approx.) Delivered print or digital Doesn’t include: Student workbooks __ K-8 Student Keyboarding Workbooks 75 pages (approx.) link] Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years.

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NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Adaptive Learning : Related to personalization, AI platforms can continuously assess student performance and adjust the level or type of instruction for each student. Automated Grading: AI can automate the scoring of assessment tests, homework, essays and other assignments. AI tutors may not pick up on nuances or social cues.

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JANUARY 13, 2022

Education Week caught up with select teachers and instructional coaches who shared their thoughts on some essential practices to effectively implement technology into the practice of teaching. Check otu these articles: 16+ Websites on Assessments. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years.

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SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Listen to an audio version of this post: [link] Have you ever stepped into a classroom decked out with technology, but the learning goals for the technology weren’t clear? But if technology isn’t paired with good teaching and a tie-in to the subject matter, what’s the point? What kind of tools and resources do you use?

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DECEMBER 17, 2021

Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years. 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. Here’s the sign-up link if the image above doesn’t work: [link].

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SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

Today, teachers are expected to nurture inquiry, critical thinking, and independent thought, often assessed by projects or anecdotal observation. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years. What’s your favorite tech tip in your classroom? Share it in the comments below.

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OCTOBER 19, 2021

In 2019, a year before Brown Wright was hired, less than 20 percent of students were proficient on the school’s reading assessments, the principal said. Here are a few articles you may find interesting: Digital Assistants in the Classroom. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years.

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AUGUST 21, 2018

“Technology use must, first and foremost, be designed to support learning goals, not the other way around.”. Ottenbreit-Leftwich in their 2013 study of authentic technology-enabled learning, highlights the main challenge coaches face when trying to support teachers using technology. It’s easy to let technology take center stage.

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JUNE 26, 2023

Technology advances and education evolves at an unprecedented pace. With the rise of technology, this future highschool is leaning towards this modern approach to education. Thank goodness for technology! Students tend to perform better on assessments and standardized tests. Read more for more benefits. Got a passion?

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OCTOBER 1, 2021

Technology and Teaching: A Conversation with Teachers. 16+ Websites on Assessments. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years. 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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