Catlin Tucker

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

Have “may do” activities ready for students who pace more quickly through their work. Host an offline teacher-led station for the in-class groups and an online teacher-led station for online groups using video conferencing software. Create a pathway for online students to ask questions as they work (e.g.,

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 8, 2021

It uses tools already popular in your school — Google Classroom or MS Office 365, a browser, and an app (iOS or Android). Students work individually or in teams, becoming accountable for their behavior to themselves and their teams. Where on Google Earth is Carmen Sandiego. Timeline JS.

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EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

For educators who like to create their own assessments, platforms like Google Forms have been a godsend. . Many schools have resorted to expensive and clunky classroom management software to help monitor behavior while students engage with technology. Google now has a better solution.

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ViewSonic Education

JANUARY 17, 2019

Below, We’ve compiled a seven-part checklist to help bring you one step closer to selecting a digital education solution provider that suits you, your needs, and the needs of your students. Is the hardware & software compatible? Keep your software up-to-date. Keep students engaged. Keep things simple.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

DECEMBER 17, 2023

It’s not just about the hardware and software; it’s about how these tools can meaningfully contribute to the learning journey. Apps like Duolingo for language learning or Khan Academy for a variety of subjects allow students to learn at their own pace, providing instant feedback and adaptive challenges.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Look for tools that support interactive and collaborative learning experiences to engage students actively in the educational process. Assess the scalability and compatibility of the technology within your school or district’s existing infrastructure. Platforms like Kahoot!

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EdTechTeacher

MAY 1, 2020

Academic resources and strategies for different content areas and specialized student populations will need to be developed and implemented. The focus of today’s article is remote learning for high school Advanced Placement students. Remote Learning AP Culture of Assessment. image courtesy of The College Board).

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techlearning

SEPTEMBER 25, 2018

PORTLAND, Oregon – (September 21, 2018) Learning.com, a leader in providing digital literacy solutions for grades K-8, announced today that it joined the Google for Education Technology Partner Program.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

As more and more teachers, students, and stakeholders experiment with technology, software developers are working day and night to bring them quality solutions. The platform facilitates instant assessments and feedback so teachers can stay connected to their pupils in real-time.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 25, 2019

Many renowned names in the game, such as Blackboard and Google, are now offering their own cloud-based virtual classroom suites. With their help, trainers can create virtual scenarios that their students engage with and apply in a computer-generated space. Here is where the cloud comes in to save the day once more.

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eSchool News

APRIL 5, 2024

Key points: Traditional classroom learning is now modernizing Debates remain about online vs. classroom learning Stay up to date on the latest in classroom learning trends Classroom learning remains a cornerstone of education, fostering a dynamic environment where students engage with peers and instructors in real-time.

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PlagiarismCheck

JANUARY 27, 2023

With the ever-evolving educational landscape, schools are always on the lookout for the best software products to enhance the learning experience for their students. As we look ahead to 2023, there is a plethora of EdTech available to schools that can improve efficiency and student engagement.

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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. Unlike the past, where whiteboards were primarily for writing, today’s software has transformed them into dynamic canvases for creativity and collaboration.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 1, 2024

Students chat about the data analysis they’ve performed on their cellphone usage over a week, while Perizzolo walks around the room fielding their questions. The students came up with the project themselves and designed a Google form to track their phone time, including which apps they used most.

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Edsurge

MAY 23, 2017

One of the most exciting and well-attended sessions covered the new IMS Caliper analytics standard, which can capture and share data on student activities in learning apps and software—thus giving teachers and developers a way to measure and glean insights on how students engage with digital tools. Why is that important?

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eSchool News

APRIL 29, 2016

It is a powerful way of learning that is enhancing student engagement and preparing them for their college and career paths in modern, 21st century environments,” said Norton Gusky, Co-Chair, CoSN’s Emerging Technologies Committee. Get creative with space, scheduling, curriculum and assessment. • Redefine collaboration.

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ViewSonic Education

DECEMBER 27, 2018

With interactive whiteboards, students and teachers manipulate content directly on the surface of the screen. Student engagement increased. Student feedback and assessment with optional audience response accessories. Typically, free from licensing fees and software/hardware agnostic. Longer lifespan.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

From facial-recognition cameras to web and social media filtering software, surveillance technologies are finding their foothold in schools across America. But how much surveillance is acceptable, and what are the implications for students’ privacy rights? Ostensibly these tools are for the greater good—keeping kids safe. 12:30 p.m.

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A Principal's Reflections

FEBRUARY 12, 2012

Below I have summarized some of the pre-planned activities that my teachers planned and had their students engaged in on Digital Learning Day. History class, students learned about the rise of Jacksonian Democracy and had to determine if Jackson was a highly successful president or a corrupt leader. Image credit: [link] In Ms.

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Dangerously Irrelevant

MAY 31, 2017

We might even take a cue from Michael Hathorn’s high school history students in Hartford, Vermont and use tools like Google SketchUp to make a historical model of our city or town. So my students would do Social Studies, not just read about it. One inspiration would be the entirely-student-run Online Model United Nations.

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PlagiarismCheck

JANUARY 27, 2023

With the ever-evolving educational landscape, schools are always on the lookout for the best software products to enhance the learning experience for their students. As we look ahead to 2023, there is a plethora of EdTech available to schools that can improve efficiency and student engagement.

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techlearning

JULY 27, 2018

Software & Online 3DBEAR AR INNOVATOR PROGRAM ( 3dbear.io/product/ product/ ) 3DBear allows students to design and create mixed-reality scenes, then bring their models to life using a 3D printer to create three-dimensional scenes. The program includes in-classroom professional development sessions. No bubbles required.

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techlearning

MARCH 5, 2018

PHS students investigate the triangle inequality theorem, for example, using Geometer’s Sketchpad, and angle pair relationships with Geogebra. Murrieta students engage in interactive technology to learn math. Even QR codes can be engaging. Google Classroom ? An interactive notebook creation station at PHS.

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Neo LMS

JANUARY 28, 2021

However, I have found that by using some of the Augmented and Virtual Reality tools, we can provide engaging learning experiences for our students. Student engagement is one area that I have continued to work on over the past few years, especially in our virtual learning environment. Google AR/VR.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

OCTOBER 5, 2022

For example, those with IEPs or 504s that include seating accommodations; however for most students I just assign their seats randomly (often just clicking the “randomize” button on my school’s rostering software, and then manually moving individual students as needed per specific learning plans).

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Fractus Learning

MARCH 29, 2022

Why Use Online Quiz Testing Software To Create Online Quizzes For Students? Quiz takers aren’t the only ones having fun; the best online quiz tools make it engaging for the quiz maker. Quiz takers aren’t the only ones having fun; the best online quiz tools make it engaging for the quiz maker.

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Catlin Tucker

SEPTEMBER 8, 2019

We need to build in mechanisms into our lessons to collect formative assessment data. In my previous post, I focused on strategies teachers can use before a lesson to assess prior knowledge. Below are strategies I have used during my lessons to learn about what my students know or can do. Poll the Class with Mentimeter.

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Catlin Tucker

SEPTEMBER 8, 2019

We need to build in mechanisms into our lessons to collect formative assessment data. In my previous post, I focused on strategies teachers can use before a lesson to assess prior knowledge. Below are strategies I have used during my lessons to learn about what my students know or can do. Poll the Class with Mentimeter.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JUNE 3, 2014

Saturday, June 7th at 12pm CR20 LIVE Weekly Show with Toni Plourde: Earning Your Learning , Using the iOS 7 for iPad(iPod,iPhone), we will explore ways to maximize the way students can engage and enhance their own learning. Tag your questions #eduquestion or post them on our Facebook page or Google+ community.

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ViewSonic Education

JANUARY 3, 2019

From chalkboards to digital whiteboards (including ViewSonic’s ViewBoard ) and from notebooks to tablets, it has become clear that the very fabric of education has had to adapt to the times in order to keep students engaged and properly learning. Ensure content is engaging for pupils. External resource creation.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 9, 2015

As a tech educator, it’s difficult to find a substitute teacher who is comfortable delivering my tech-infused lesson plans to students. Nor does she know my organic expectations of students such as the level of independence and self-direction I expect during class. All other students will retake the quiz. Mind n Mettle.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

AUGUST 23, 2020

And while these changes can ultimately bring us to a more student-centered way of doing school, there’s no question that the learning curve for many teachers is beyond overwhelming at the moment. Build trust, engagement, and relationships. But I want you to know that Google is your very best friend. How to copy and paste.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

FEBRUARY 7, 2021

Catlin Tucker , a blended learning coach and teacher of 16 years, shares her expertise about tackling the different aspects of blended teaching including engagement, group work, and assessment in a virtual classroom or hybrid setting. Don’t try to assess every part of every assignment, every time. And they’re kids.

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MindShift

NOVEMBER 16, 2018

If you do a Google image search for “classroom,” you’ll mostly see one familiar scene: rows or groups of desks , with a spot at the front of the room for the teacher. One teacher, many students: It’s basically the definition of school as we know it, going back to the earliest days of the Republic.

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ViewSonic Education

JUNE 20, 2019

First, taking the time to assess your needs and installation conditions will help you pick an education projector you’ll be satisfied with. Consider classroom size and number of students. Assess lighting conditions and ability to control ambient light. Finally, you’ll want to assess connectivity. Light source.

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Kathy Schrock

OCTOBER 1, 2016

In addition, students in teacher education programs will be able to assess these lessons and adapt/adopt them for their own teaching practices and for student-teaching. Here is some research to support teacher education students using video to develop reflection skills.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 6, 2020

Student 2.0 ? Student Entrepreneurship ? Testing and Assessment ? Special Needs ? Strengths-based Education ? Teacher 2.0 ? Teaching Online ? Temperament and Learning Styles ? Unschooling ? Virtual Schooling ? World Schooling See you “online!” hours a day.

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