Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 13, 2016

You’ll have a bunch of tech ed skills you can now say ‘I know how to do that’ Like TwitterChats. For more information, click here. Is the course content theory or teaching how to teach? Digital portfolios—via wikis. Webinars—experiencing how webinars and Google Hangouts are used in teaching.

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Wiki Flipped Classroom Common Core Digital Citizenship 150

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. Is the course content theory or teaching how to teach? Digital portfolios—via wikis. Twitter—used to share notes, thoughts, mini-assessments, to collect information via #hashtags, and in TwitterChats.

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Wiki Flipped Classroom Common Core Learning 152

Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 18, 2019

Here is how to use comics in your classes: Open the comic creator you use in your class. Comics can be used to tell a story, carry on a discussion, provide a sequenced how-to, or write an essay. Tell students your expectations and other pertinent information. Copy the code and embed it into your website, blog, or wiki.

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Wiki Learning Common Core Digital Citizenship 169

Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 9, 2018

Here is how to use comics in your classes: Open the comic creator you use in your class. Comics can be used to tell a story, carry on a discussion, provide a sequenced how-to, or write an essay. Tell students your expectations and other pertinent information. Copy the code and embed it into your website, blog, or wiki.

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Wiki Learning Common Core Digital Citizenship 169

A Principal's Reflections

JANUARY 18, 2015

Understanding how they are impacting teaching and learning will help guide your consideration of which tools are useful and how to best implement them. Platforms for web-based discussion threads and creation of course or class wikis alter the types of student involvements in project-based and writing-specific assignments.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 12, 2015

You’ll have a bunch of tech ed skills you can now say ‘I know how to do that’ Like TweetUps. For more information, click here and here. Is the course content theory or teaching how to teach? Digital portfolios—via wikis. Webinars—experiencing how webinars and Google Hangouts are used in teaching.

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Wiki Flipped Classroom Common Core Digital Citizenship 150

Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 9, 2017

Following “ How to get started” (the next section), I’ll share an easy way to unpack Moodle in your school. How to get started. Train all stakeholders on how to use the Moodle LMS just as you would with any new program. How to get help with Moodle. In fact, I can attest to that from experience.

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Neo LMS

MAY 24, 2022

You can easily add members to a group within seconds and get at-a-glance information about each group’s active members and how many students have joined. . If your school is part of a district, this is an essential group to have since there’s plenty of information that only needs to be shared at a school level. School groups .

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LMS Groups Outcomes Learning 350

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 18, 2019

After choosing Minecraft as an in-class resource, I found that not everyone knew how to play—including me! Digital Literacy While players in a school environment can turn to each other for assistance and support, they may also visit the numerous Minecraft-dedicated wikis, blogs or YouTube channels for inspiration.

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Wiki MOOC Handbook Case Study 150

Linways Technologies

DECEMBER 14, 2018

It will be crucial for communication and for assessing your students’ needs. But with Google and wiki at their side, your students are better equipped with instant information at their fingertips. But that won’t matter because with so much metrics and data about student information, curriculum, assessment outcomes etc.

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Smartphone Coursera Outcomes EdTech 81

User Generated Education

JANUARY 13, 2016

Given this era of learning where information is abundant and easily accessible, it is even more important than ever to help learners understand the learning process. Real life learning or learning outside of school usually doesn’t not entail studying textbook materials and then taking tests to assess learning.

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Learning Wiki Analysis Assessment 120

Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 8, 2016

Here are a few of the definitions I found: “ the ability to find, evaluate, utilize, share, and create content using information technologies and the Internet. “the ability to understand and use information in multiple formats from a wide range of sources when it is presented via computers: –Paul Gilster, Digital Literacy.

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Digital Citizenship Social Media Libraries Chromebook 150

Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 9, 2018

I include Prezi, Google MapMaker, Scratch, Voice Thread, Glogster, and Tagxedo, These will be tools they don’t know how to use (and maybe you don’t either). Challenge students to notice similarities between their chosen tools and others that they know how to use. They take questions. Easily adapted to grades 3-12.

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Khan Academy Digital Citizenship eBook Groups 153

eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 27, 2015

Each and every time we do something online, we contribute pieces of information that form our online identity. Too often without a lot of forethought about how each individual post or purchase contributes to the overall picture. How secure is it? It happens automatically. A positive identity. Whom am I sharing it with?

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The Web20Classroom

JUNE 17, 2010

Last night over 150 people joined us in Elluminate to talk to Howard Rheingold on how do we get kids thinking critically about the information we find online and off. It was a great discussion with tons of information. How do you teach kids to think critically? Here are the links to all the sites in the deck.

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Wiki eBook Robotics Microsoft 100

Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 22, 2015

By middle school, they work in online groups through forums, wikis, and Google Apps. Accomplishing this so it serves educational goals isn’t as much about knowing how to use the tools as constructing knowledge in an organic, scalable way. While there is a wealth of information available, it comes at a price.

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Digital Citizenship Social Media Wiki BYOD 150

21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

AUGUST 23, 2020

I promise you will find some great information coming your way this school year…So Sign Up Now and please pass this on with a retweet! – Mike Gorman ( [link] ). What type of performance-based formative and summative assessment took place? A learning management system can have a tendency to promote a “surface” type of assessment.

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Blended Learning LMS STEM Assessment 192

Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 7, 2016

I include Prezi, Google MapMaker, Scratch, Voice Thread, Glogster, ScribbleMap, and Tagxedo, These will be tools they don’t know how to use (and maybe you don’t either). Challenge students to notice similarities between their chosen tools and others that they know how to use. They take questions. Designed for grades 3-8.

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Khan Academy Digital Citizenship eBook Groups 150

User Generated Education

DECEMBER 1, 2014

Full of links to resources, curated sites,and discussion forums, this is a valuable ‘how to’ book for the interested practitioner and theoretician alike. Assessment as an Ongoing Act of Learning: A Heutagogical Approach: Melanie Booth. Table of Contents. The Basics. New Pathways to Knowledge and Learning: Rónán O’Beirne.

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Education Learning Resources Tools 268

Dangerously Irrelevant

MAY 31, 2017

We’d learn how to make our own maps using Google’s mapping tools , then check out the maps that others have made. As part of our class, I’d model to my students how to set up RSS readers and subscribe to podcasts, which they then could extend to other classes and their extracurricular interests and hobbies. government as well.

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Study Libraries Wiki MOOC 191

Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 13, 2015

I include Prezi, Google MapMaker, Scratch, Voice Thread, Glogster, and Tagxedo, These will be tools they don’t know how to use (and maybe you don’t either). Challenge students to notice similarities between their chosen tools and others that they know how to use. They take questions. Easily adapted to grades 3-12.

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Khan Academy Digital Citizenship eBook Groups 150

NeverEndingSearch

NOVEMBER 25, 2015

So, doesn’t it make sense to spend a little time helping learners figure out how it works, how to consider its content, and perhaps, how to effectively write content and contribute to the community? How to navigate Wikipedia. How you can contribute to Wikipedia and why you should. Everyone uses it.

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Dangerously Irrelevant

MARCH 30, 2015

instead of being openly accessible via a blog, web site, wiki, etc. How do we assess student growth / development? Our current assessments aren’t up to the task. At no time in my administrative licensure training did I receive guidance on how to most effectively use my counselor. Breakout group questions.

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STEM Wiki Training Elementary 100

Fractus Learning

JANUARY 6, 2016

Once relieved of the burden of transferring information locally, a teacher can stop being the sage on the stage and truly become the guide on the side. A teacher can take something he already knows how to do—a lecture—and reframe it on the Net. The readings may be from the class textbook or from some Net resource.

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Flipped Classroom Classroom Khan Academy Wiki 40

Graphite Blog

MAY 16, 2017

Authentic Assessment Opportunities When using games as a driver of experiential learning, do not assess play; instead, embrace reading strategies that have already proven their efficacy. Assess students by having them create concept maps about their game experiences, or by writing reflective journals.

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Learning Wiki Assessment Examples 40

NeverEndingSearch

APRIL 29, 2016

We continue to evolve and lead as the tools of the information and communication landscapes emerge and evolve. With our classroom teacher partners, we build instruction; we build projects and assessments that focus on creativity and knowledge building using the information tools and strategies of our time. We provide access.

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MSEDTechie

AUGUST 11, 2012

To find information about an educational topic - instead of Google! Give participants a voice, be able to share idea without interrupting the flow.pass around resources and related links and to archive information and later.follow up resources! The video below will show you how to create and monitor student accounts.

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The Electric Educator

DECEMBER 31, 2009

In a "normal" classroom, teachers give information (usually in the form of a lecture) during face-to-face class time and then assign homework which provides students an opportunity to practice what they learned in class. I simply upload my PowerPoint lectures to Google Docs and embedded the presentations in my schools Wiki.

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The Daring Librarian

SEPTEMBER 5, 2010

There is a wealth of information available online. You''ll find an Assessment Rubric , among other resources, on the Reading-Active-and-Engaging wiki. Also helpful is the trailers and videos page of the incredibly rich bookleads wiki. Here''s a teachertube video on how to create one! Good luck everyone! "If

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NeverEndingSearch

MAY 1, 2015

They’re great for pre- and post assessments, but you can. Socrative This free tool works across devices using quizzes, quick questions, a competitive game, or a pre-designed exit ticket to assess learning and understanding. Assessments may be shared with multiple teachers and tracked longitudinally.

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Libraries Report Wiki Assessment 40

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MAY 21, 2014

More information here and in the partner spotlight right below. More information at [link]. link] Introduction to Mind Amplifiers June 11 - July 10, 2014: A five week course using asynchronous forums, blogs, wikis, mindmaps, social bookmarks, synchronous audio, video, chat, and Twitter. More information at [link].

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Game-Based Learning Conference Libraries Education 59

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

FEBRUARY 26, 2014

In 2014, we are celebrating the fifth anniversary of GlobalEdCon and we''re excited to share information about our future plans with you at this face-to-face event. Mark your calendars for April 21st - 25th, and look for more information in this Thursday''s special announcement. For more information, click here. Read more here.

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Libraries Google Common Core Conference 51

Learning with 'e's

JANUARY 12, 2012

Every time I meet up with her I'm impressed by her energy and drive, and her ability to come up with new and exciting ideas on how to engage learners. It was completely informal, un-assessed, and gave me the opportunity to explore a range of disciplines (music, computing, writing, performing) and learn with a group of friends.

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Social Media Mobility Assessment Wiki 58

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JUNE 17, 2014

The Learning Revolution Weekly Update June 17th, 2014 Learning how to learn is life''s most important skill. More information here. More information at [link]. See details and registration information here. More information at [link]. See details and registration information here.

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mauilibrarian2 in Olinda

NOVEMBER 27, 2010

With all the information available for free on the Web, what exactly do you do?” As it continues to shift, I am here to organize the information world for my teachers and our kids. I model for our kids and our teachers how they might organize their own information worlds and networks. They ask me to be honest.

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Libraries eBook Wiki Laptops 40

Connecting 2 the World

JANUARY 7, 2009

What this means for my instruction is that I need to teach my students how to create these feedback channels (networking) and how to deal with the more individualized needs assessment for their audience. No longer can speakers lump an audience together and assess their needs as a whole.

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The Electric Educator

OCTOBER 29, 2009

Wave replaces the need for multiple services such as a Wiki to post work, Google Docs to collaborate on documents, email to communicate asynchronously, and instant messaging services to communicate synchronously. As the teacher adds information or twists, each group needs to change the story to reflect the changes.

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