The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MAY 6, 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. The call for proposals for Library 2.014 and for the Global Education Conference are open. Is your library mobile friendly?

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ViewSonic Education

DECEMBER 7, 2023

However, the landscape is ever-changing; even Jamboard— a digital whiteboarding mainstay by Google— is discontinuing. This means that if your internet connection is unreliable, or if you often work from different locations, then online whiteboarding apps like Google Jamboard can’t guarantee smooth operation all of the time.

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edWeb.net

JULY 10, 2018

Digital educational materials have provided many benefits for K-12 educators and students from computer adaptive assessments to tools that allow students to collaborate and communicate 24/7. How big is their library of single sign-on applications? Do they also support a range of authentication methods, such as LTI or Google?

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The PL2C Blog

AUGUST 12, 2015

Beyond that, QR codes can present plain text, so they can be used without Internet connection if needed; they can also do super cool things like activate settings or maps on a Smartphone. ON DAY 1: Have a QR code that points to a Google Doc with your syllabus and/or classroom expectations.

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Fractus Learning

MARCH 23, 2016

For example, SmartPhones are a powerful communication tool, but it can also make communication impersonal. What if we were to identify and plan ways to overcome potential high-probability barriers in the very methods, materials, and assessments used in our lessons? How would it change the way we flip our classroom?

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techlearning

JULY 27, 2018

In addition, ABC Mouse has shared releases and updates for ABCmouse Mastering Math, Digital Library Experience, Standards-Aligned Collections, A New Teacher Experience, and the ABCmouse Ambassador Program. The Marketplace also includes free curriculum content from its partners, including Google Classroom, Newsela, and more.

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edWeb.net

MARCH 1, 2020

Whether schools are 1:1 or still relying on computer carts, the move to online assessments creates new needs from devices to professional development to data privacy policies. Have an instructional framework centered around curriculum design before talking about assessment. Feedback is more than just one assessment.

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Online Assessments Assessment Student Data Privacy BYOD 53

PlagiarismCheck

JANUARY 27, 2023

The software also provides analytics tools to assess student progress and track the overall success of the school’s teaching programs. Perlego Perlego is an online platform that allows students and teachers to access over 700,000 books, academic texts, and non-fictional titles from a vast library.

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edWeb.net

MARCH 19, 2019

Even in today’s tech-heavy environment, before moving to online assessments, leadership needs to ask: Should we? During their presentation, “Online Assessment: An Evolving Landscape and New Opportunities,” they discussed the lessons they learned when they made the transition and what they would change if they could.

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Online Assessments Assessment PowerMyLearning BYOD 44

A Principal's Reflections

NOVEMBER 17, 2010

Google Apps Google Docs : An online word processor, spreadsheet, and presentation editor that allows for easy organization and communication. Learn more about Google Docs here. Google Calendar : Create multiple calendars in order to easily share events with staff and sync to your mobile phones built-in calendar.

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PlagiarismCheck

JANUARY 27, 2023

The software also provides analytics tools to assess student progress and track the overall success of the school’s teaching programs. Perlego Perlego is an online platform that allows students and teachers to access over 700,000 books, academic texts, and non-fictional titles from a vast library.

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Software LMS Moodle Laptops 40

Edsurge

JANUARY 22, 2018

Zombies had taken over the school library, and she and her fellow students had to work together to answer various questions about books—such as identifying where the index is located. On the screen, she saw her classroom just as though she were using the camera, but with one startling difference: There was a zombie floating in front of her.

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Tablets Gamification Smartphone Google 159

Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 8, 2016

Philosophically, these are all good definitions, but after fifteen years teaching K-8 technology and grad school, I know ‘digital literacy’ is much more complicated than a couple of sentences, especially when we’re talking about students baptized in iPads and smartphones. Digital databases are the new library.

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 25, 2017

They support single sign-on with Google and Clever. Learn more about formative assessment. If you want to listen – Monica Burns did a fantastic podcast episode about her Favorite Formative Assessment Tools. If you prefer reading, see Fantastic, Fast Formative Assessment Tools (a post I wrote on Edutopia).

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Social Media Blended Learning Data Blackboard 236

edWeb.net

OCTOBER 20, 2021

Curriculum, Instruction, and Assessment. Assessment of students has also been transformed in many cases, with a greater emphasis on students’ social-emotional well-being and behavioral characteristics, in addition to their academic achievement. Improving the use of the various types of assessment data is another priority.

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edWeb.net

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

As founder of the global compliance consulting firm PlayWell, LLC , Linnette delivers strategic advice and training, policy development, and technology assessments, and builds cultures of compliance across a wide range of organizations. Linnette Attai is Project Director for CoSN’s Privacy Initiative and Trusted Learning Environment Program.

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Data Student Data Privacy Policies Training 97

edWeb.net

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

After the cyberattack, the crisis response is invaluable to assess why the attack happened and develop new protocols if necessary. “It’s In 2007, he was the first educational leader to bring Google for Education into a K-12 school setting. Thiele that quick, knee-jerk reactions are not advisable.

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Strategy System Data BYOD 90

Iterating Toward Openness

APRIL 25, 2019

To try to answer this question, I did a quick count of the titles listed in the Open Textbook Library , which is the biggest referatory of “whole course OER” that I’m aware of. assessment banks, assignments, online homework tools).) There appear to be around 620 titles on the OTL’s various category pages. But is 300 a lot or a little?

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edWeb.net

OCTOBER 20, 2020

Finally, district leaders also need to consider a new public education paradigm in which there is year-round schooling, funding is no longer based on in-school attendance, and the traditional teaching, learning, and assessment process is transformed into personalization, engagement, and differentiation.

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Guidelines Trends BYOD Data 94

techlearning

MARCH 5, 2018

CLASSLINK ONECLICK ClassLink OneClick technology enables access to Web-based, Windows, and Google applications, and instant access to files at school and in the cloud. Accessible from any computer, tablet, or smartphone, ClassLink is ideal for 1:1 and Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) initiatives. The latest update (v12.5)

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Internet Safety Chromebook Software Gamification 44

MindShift

JULY 29, 2015

High school kids use Google Apps because they can easily collaborate. Google Hangouts : Similarly, Google Hangouts is a great tool for connecting with other educators, students and classes. It’s easy to integrate with other Google products like Google Calendar and easy to send notifications inviting people to the conversation.

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Doug Levin

MARCH 26, 2017

Tagged on: March 26, 2017 Google to Symantec: We don't trust you anymore | InfoWorld → Admins need to consider whether they still want to use Symantec (the cybersecurity firm!) "In these cases, boards need to provide access to a school device. after its repeated mistakes with issuing TLS certificates.

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Doug Levin

MARCH 26, 2017

Tagged on: March 26, 2017 Google to Symantec: We don't trust you anymore | InfoWorld → Admins need to consider whether they still want to use Symantec (the cybersecurity firm!) "In these cases, boards need to provide access to a school device. after its repeated mistakes with issuing TLS certificates.

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EdTech Symantec Facebook Data 150

eSchool News

JANUARY 1, 2017

In conjunction with the studies of how to make classroom environments inviting and usable for students, makerspaces of all types have been put in classrooms, libraries and common areas in schools. In addition, there are apps that allow students to create their own 360° images and videos with the smartphone and many online places to host them.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 3, 2024

Learning management systems (LMS) streamline course administration, enabling educators to organize content, assess student progress, and facilitate online discussions. Online collaboration tools, such as Google Workspace and Microsoft Teams, empower students to collaborate on projects and share resources in real time.

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Khan Academy Technology Tools LMS 56

Graphite Blog

JANUARY 10, 2020

Civic Online Reasoning (by the Stanford History Education Group): This research-based curriculum features foundational lessons and smart assessments for building students' critical thinking skills. Citation Library (not a report, but a great roundup of research articles and reports) Defining Disinformation. E.S.C.A.P.E.

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Resources Classroom Social Media Report 97

Hack Education

JUNE 29, 2018

“ Google , Facebook , Verizon , Comcast and AT&T each contributed $200,000 to a committee opposing the proposed ballot measure, and lobbyists had estimated that businesses would spend $100 million to campaign against it before the November election.” ” The school: the Moscow School of Social and Economic Sciences.

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