eSchool News

OCTOBER 5, 2020

Texthelp ®, a leading education technology company focused on helping learners of all ages and abilities improve their reading, writing, and math skills, today announced the launch of WriQ ®, a cloud-based writing assessment and achievement tool. “WriQ, has been designed with those needs in mind.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

JANUARY 13, 2020

It is filled with thoughts on Creativity including “I can” statement(s), classroom attributes, and assessment rubrics. Creativity: Facilitating and Assessing the 21st Century Skills in Education. Make assessment of Creativity an ongoing effort. While the teacher can assess, have students assess themselves.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

NOVEMBER 7, 2019

Welcome to a series of posts dedicated to 21st skills and assessment. It seems educators and industry are all talking about the importance of student collaboration, but how are we facilitating and assessing this skill. Collaboration: Facilitating and Assessing the 21st Century Skills in Education. Schools have loved it!

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ViewSonic Education

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Assess your accessibility. Here are few: Video conferencing tools – Video conferencing platforms like Zoom, Microsoft Teams or Google Meet can enable remote participants to join meetings from different locations. Consider the cultural and linguistic diversity of the people who will be attending the meeting.

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A Principal's Reflections

MARCH 22, 2020

Most schools are relying on their Learning Management System (LMS) such as Google Classroom, Canvas, Microsoft Teams, or Schoology to push out work. App Smashing can provide your students with creative and inspired ways to showcase their learning and allow you to assess their understanding and skills.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

NOVEMBER 19, 2019

Welcome to a series of posts dedicated to 21st skills and assessment. Critical Thinking: Facilitating and Assessing the 21st Century Skills in Education. At the same time … how are you assessing your students? Make assessment of Critical Thinking an ongoing effort. Self assessment can be powerful).

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 25, 2023

Things like calculators, spreadsheets like Microsoft Excel and Google Sheets, and other data analytics software are all useful in getting learners to test techniques like hypotheses and regression analysis and make predictions. The teacher can then assess how well the students know the concepts by analyzing the visuals they come up with.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 17, 2022

Rather than a two-page printed document that can be lost and serves only one user, a digital portfolio posts your resume online, in an easy-to-understand format. This includes not just Google Apps and Microsoft Office but webtools for digital storytelling, coding, backchannel devices, digital notetaking, programming, Scratch, and others.

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Digital Promise

MAY 30, 2019

Visitors can expect to see innovative technology use with HP and Microsoft tools. EPS launched their one-to-one computing initiative in 2014, and now all students in grades 2 through 12 have an HP convertible touch laptop and access to the Microsoft 365 suite. A Closer Look at Our 2019 HP Spotlight School. Halloran School No.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Assess the scalability and compatibility of the technology within your school or district’s existing infrastructure. and Quizizz turn assessments into fun, game-like experiences, promoting student engagement and participation. Teachers can also use tablets to provide individualized instruction and assessment.

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ViewSonic Education

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

Digital whiteboards like ViewBoard check this box while also supporting the most prolific platforms in education including Microsoft, Google, and Apple operating systems and education services. This is an important aspect of digital education solutions as some are more flexible with compatible file formats than others.

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Neo LMS

MARCH 24, 2020

Each module could be a video that you recorded on a subject, you might follow it up with an embedded PDF, some Microsoft documents that are relevant, links to third-party resources, links to YouTube, etc.

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Graphite Blog

APRIL 19, 2021

Teaching with shared documents and live instruction Social studies teacher Joe Franzen of Cuba-Rushford Middle-High School in Cuba, New York, has had the challenge of concurrent teaching , or working with both in-person and remote students all year. I love that it allows for students to submit things multiple times.

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EdTech Magazine

APRIL 5, 2019

In addition, curricula must include elements such as guidance documents, formative assessments at the lesson and unit level, annotated unit outlines and supplemental resources. .

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Hapara

AUGUST 8, 2022

Formative assessments like this NGSS-aligned weather formative assessment. Pre-assessments like this clouds pre-assessment. Here are some tools you can find online to create documents, multimedia and more. Other options are Voice Recorder on Microsoft or QuickTime Player on a Mac. Walker nonfiction text.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

SEPTEMBER 12, 2017

It’s not well-suited if you use Microsoft Office programs. If you’re looking for a non-Google Classroom alternative, here are four: Microsoft Teams. Microsoft is late to the classroom management party but its Microsoft Teams is a worthy consideration. It doesn’t allow a lot of customization.

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EdTechTeacher

NOVEMBER 2, 2017

When iPads are added to the pedagogical equation, the recipe for curriculum, instruction, and assessment changes. Microsoft Sway. Sway is one of the newest members of Microsoft Office. Microsoft OneNote. However, teachers can do much more to transform their teaching and student learning. Chatterpix.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 23, 2020

EdPuzzle, now used in half of American schools, allows teachers to crop and format existing videos, add text, their voice, and questions, as well as other options that will enhance the usefulness of videos as teaching and assessment tools. When completed, the Flipgrid presentation can be embedded into a blog or Google Sites.

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Dr. Shannon Doak

JULY 25, 2020

This means students will be in the classroom and you as their teacher, will need to share documents with them, assign learning tasks, and assess their understanding. Your students will also need to share documents with each other, collaborate with each other, critically think, and create. Office 365.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 3, 2024

Teachers use document cameras for live demonstrations, clickers for instant feedback, and 3D printers for hands-on projects. Virtual platforms like Zoom and Microsoft Teams support remote learning and collaboration. Virtual platforms like Zoom and Microsoft Teams support remote learning and collaboration.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

OCTOBER 15, 2023

Collaborative Cloud Tools: Tools like Google Workspace and Microsoft Office 365 enable collaboration on documents, presentations, and spreadsheets. Online Assessment Platforms: Platforms like Kahoot! Use a To-Do List Tool: Consider using digital to-do list apps like Todoist or Microsoft To-Do.

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TeacherCast

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

Instead of breaking down professional development into “those who need it” and “those who don’t think they need it,” it is far more effective to break down every member of the team and assess what they need. Let us take Microsoft Word or Google Docs for example. Same application … two completely different PD sessions.

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Fractus Learning

APRIL 9, 2021

Student engagement in answering questions or testing their knowledge with challenges helps teachers assess the student’s student progress. Snagit will enable teachers to grab text from a screen capture and paste it into another document without retyping the text. Microsoft Teams . Interactive Whiteboard Edtech Tools.

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Baker's B.Y.O.D.

AUGUST 12, 2014

From taking quick quizzes as a homework check to group quizzes to summative tests, Edmodo''s quiz feature is my go to feature for assessment. Preparing for digital assessments, students complete quick Edmodo Snapshot assignments. Snapshot provides students with standards-aligned assessments for math and ELA.

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Graphite Blog

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

Microsoft Teams. Microsoft's collaboration platform is ideal for sharing resources, working on projects, communicating progress, and more with its whole-class "notebooks." Want to simplify how you communicate, collaborate, and share documents? Formative assessment. Classroom management. Google Classroom.

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TeacherCast

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

Create a Staff Needs Assessment. Instead of breaking down professional development into “those who need it” and “those who don’t think they need it,” it is far more effective to break down every member of the team and assess what they need. Let us take Microsoft Word or Google Docs for example. Define Your Endgame.

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Neo LMS

JANUARY 8, 2016

Google Drive is integrated with most LMSs such as NEO , while Office 365 is basically a cloud-based version of the ever-familiar and user-friendly Microsoft Office. Conduct webcasts The general e-learning practice is that teachers would usually upload loads of assessments into LMSs and expect their students to take these assessments at home.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

DECEMBER 16, 2023

Socrative : Great for real-time assessments. Apple Pages : This is a powerful word processor that goes beyond mere document creation. Microsoft OneNote : An excellent note-taking app that’s also great for organizing lesson plans and student work. Flip : A unique video discussion platform.

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TeacherCast

OCTOBER 16, 2021

According to the Dictionary , a Mission Statement is: An official document that sets out the goals, purpose, and work of an organization. Your Instructional Coaching Department Mission Statement, in reflection of this definition, needs to be crafted as an official document and widely recognized in the school district by all members.

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Kathy Schrock

JUNE 13, 2022

I just spent the day exploring Lucidspark , a collaborative whiteboard educators and students can use for many educational activities and assessments! THE TOOLS AND RESOURCES When you first open up Lucidspark , you are presented with the ability to create a folder, start with a blank document, or pick a template.

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 5, 2016

Assessment. Online Assessment with Google Forms – this document gives walk throughs for Flubaroo and other tools to help you assess using Google Forms. Flubaroo – help for grading online assessments. 10 Tools for Assessment for Google Apps on the iPad. How to Add Google Drive to Microsoft Word.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

SEPTEMBER 24, 2023

Have documentation of your policy but also announce flexibility in your policy based on AI developments. Second, you can try to clean up on the assessment end if you’re still concerned that AI-generated content is in your students’ papers (which might be clear simply because of our usual teacher check-ins, drafting, etc.).

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 17, 2022

It’s a professional assessment of a flawed model. When the pandemic first hit in March 2020, Bartlett wanted to document the lives of teachers. And then I have my personal laptop on so the students can see me with Microsoft Teams.”. This is not whining about working hard at all.

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ViewSonic Education

JANUARY 24, 2019

In the context of eLearning, the implementation of adaptive learning is usually performed by way of established algorithms and assessments, as opposed to the potentially arbitrary determinations of teachers themselves. Beyond simple smartphone commands, AI has found a use in the context of eLearning.

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EdTech Magazine

FEBRUARY 13, 2019

Google Classroom and Microsoft Teams for Education: Find the Blended Learning Tool that Works Best. However, none are more widely adopted than Google Classroom and Microsoft Teams. . Both Microsoft Teams and Google Classroom offer a core package of tools that cover classroom essentials. eli.zimmerman_9856.

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Shake Up Learning

AUGUST 20, 2018

Pear Deck is an active learning and formative assessment tool that makes your presentations completely interactive! Pear Deck is fully loaded with templates for each stage of the assessment process, vocabulary games, Google tool integration, and helps teachers engage students and create collaborative conversations. Click To Tweet.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 26, 2018

Collecting class data, asking for feedback on activities, and pushing out quizzes used to be laboriously accomplished by passing out paper documents, collecting them as they dribbled in, and then collating the data into a spreadsheet where you could sort and shake to come up with the useful information. Google Forms. Survey Monkey.

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