eSpark

APRIL 7, 2022

Think of it as a cheat sheet to help you learn all you need to know about technology in the classroom! Blended learning combines traditional, in-person learning with digital learning, so that students can experience both forms. Keep reading to discover the meaning of some of the most common trends in Edtech.

Trends 52

Trends MOOC Differentiated Instruction Gamification 52

TeachThought - Learn better.

APRIL 1, 2021

Much of this has to do with fluctuating learning priorities where critical thinking and problem-solving skills for a future-ready, tech-savvy student body are given precedence. These learning priorities are met with increased blended learning methods that combine in-person instruction with online experiences. .

Tablets 86

Tablets Classroom Khan Academy Chromebook 86

A Principal's Reflections

AUGUST 7, 2016

In a time when we tend to focus on the next big thing in technology we learned that planning was key and that a focus on learning and pedagogy would help us to achieve better learning outcomes for our students. This was true for many of our change efforts including BYOD, blended learning, and virtual learning.

Maker Movement 150

Maker Movement BYOD Common Core Outcomes 150

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JANUARY 7, 2014

One Week Calendar Wednesday, January 8th at 7pm EST ISTE - Cool Google Tools for the BYOD Classroom by Tammy Worcester, Instructional Technology Specialist, ESSDACK, N.H., Enhance the literacy skills of middle school students with Inspiring Middle School Literacy, a collection of online lessons for blended learning, now on PBS LearningMedia.

Video 64

Video BYOD Learning Conference 64

techlearning

MAY 24, 2018

This method of using Google Forms is meant as a companion piece to this article I wrote about how I improved my rubrics by turning them into 1-column, hyperdoc-ish rubrics that students use as part of their everyday learning. Below is the show. Read more at Teched Up Teacher.

Google 40

Google Gamification BYOD Flipped Classroom 40

Baker's B.Y.O.D.

AUGUST 15, 2013

Loved his "30 second lesson" ideas, where students can create a video in "30 seconds" about a key concept. Flipping the classroom/BYOD by Kate Baker and Liz Calderwood was another gem. 1] [2] I am already a huge proponent of BYOD and am very intrigued by flipping the classroom.

Edmodo 87

Edmodo BYOD Differentiated Instruction Digital Citizenship 87

Nik Peachey

AUGUST 23, 2013

These are easy to use and it allows you to send short spoken messages which don't require the viewer to have any specific software or to download large video files. This kind of cross platform compatibility is really important if you are working in a BYOD environment where students could be coming to class with a wide range of devices.

Mobility 45

Mobility Mobile Learning Video Learning 45

Baker's B.Y.O.D.

AUGUST 3, 2012

I''m a proponent of critical thinking, cooperative learning, metacognition, blended learning, flipped learning. I''m a proponent of learning. Socrative is my choice for BYOD-esque assessments in class. I wish had video! Is it blended? Is is social learning? see a pattern? Is it flipped?

Assessment 139

Assessment Edmodo Common Core BYOD 139

EdTechTeam

APRIL 30, 2020

Record a video and send it to your staff. Send them a link to view these videos via Remind or post them on a Google Site or Microsoft Teams that only your staff has the link to. Of course, now you’ll be leading these meetings virtually. . Do you normally email your staff with pertinent information once a week? You can still do that!

Microsoft 58

Microsoft BYOD Meeting Blended Learning 58

techlearning

SEPTEMBER 26, 2018

What I am saying is when I think about video games, I remember all the good times I had with people I care about. That is why the highest form of gamification, what I call stage 3 , is using video game techniques to create experiences for students. Specifically, the transmedia, networked narrative that video games do so well.

Gamification 41

Gamification BYOD Flipped Classroom Survey 41

EdTechTeam

MARCH 9, 2020

Create videos and screencasts that you can send to your parents via email and/or post to your school’s website and/or on social media. You could set the responses to be open so they can view each other’s videos, or you could set them to be moderated so no one else sees who responded and what they said.

Learning 58

Learning Social Media Meeting Microsoft 58

techlearning

MAY 14, 2018

It’s a video game. If you said League of Legends, a video game tournament, you’re right. That’s enough people watching them play a video game to fill the 1st of May Stadium more than 4 times. If all the Fortnite pandemonium has you confused, here is a great video that explains what Fortnite is in 60 seconds.

Gamification 46

Gamification Video BYOD Flipped Classroom 46

techlearning

JUNE 14, 2018

Esports, or electronic sports, is the term used to describe the sport of competitive video game playing. Thanks to the passion of students and the support of the video game industry, esports is also finding a home in higher education. I also enjoy playing video games on a competitive level. Esports has passed the tipping point.

Education 51

Education Gamification BYOD Flipped Classroom 51

Shake Up Learning

APRIL 17, 2017

And it works on Windows, Mac and Chromebook, so it’s great for BYOD classrooms. Watch this video to see exactly what EquatIO can do! This self-paced, e-course includes EVERYTHING you need to know to pass the Trainer Skills Assessment AND complete the application requirements, including: 30+ Video Lessons (including the archive).

BYOD 73

BYOD Google Smartphone Course 73

TeachThought - Learn better.

FEBRUARY 9, 2015

” BYOD programs allow students to use their own technology (usually smartphone or tablet) in a classroom. BYOD is often seen as a way of solving budget concerns while increasing the authenticity of learning experiences , while critics point to the problems BYOD can cause for district IT, privacy concerns, and more.

Technology 40

Technology Learning BYOD Digital Citizenship 40

EdTechTeam

JUNE 4, 2020

There are so many meditation apps (free and paid) and YouTube videos that you can follow. She is ecstatic to lead the work as we transition into 21st century classrooms through blended learning opportunities, BYOD, professional learning for instructional technology and digitally connected classrooms.

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Strategy Microsoft BYOD Google 94

TeachThought - Learn better.

JULY 8, 2015

Netflix took a more radical move, switching away from its old business model (sending out rental DVDs by post) to a new one (streaming on-demand video to its customers). District-level BYOD programs. The adoption of blended learning approaches through learning management systems.

Examples 40

Examples Classroom Maker Movement Social Media 40

techlearning

AUGUST 31, 2018

Below is a letter and video I’ll be sending home to parents. The video introduces my program and what students will be learning while the letter lets parents know why I made Fair Haven Innovates and how I run the program. I’m looking forward to a great year! Read more at Teched Up Teacher.

Gamification 40

Gamification BYOD Flipped Classroom Blended Learning 40

techlearning

JULY 27, 2018

This new feature gives students the opportunity to receive messages, updates, alerts, notifications, photos and videos directly from their teachers and schools, empowering them to take greater ownership in their learning. The system allows any organization to deliver live 360 4K video to viewers on computers and mobile devices.

Tools 51

Tools Robotics Software Microsoft 51

techlearning

MARCH 14, 2018

When I was an English teacher, this column would have been links to videos I made to teach students, say, how to write a thesis or transition between paragraphs. If you don’t teach design, this evidence column should be a link to anything process related that will help students be successful. Read more at Teched Up Teacher.

Gamification 52

Gamification BYOD Flipped Classroom Examples 52

NeverEndingSearch

DECEMBER 20, 2017

Claims on YouTube: Students watch a short video and explain why they might not trust a video that makes a contentious claim. . YouTube Evaluation : Students evaluate a YouTube video and identify reasons why it may be unreliable. Social Media Video : Students watch an online video and identify its strengths and weaknesses.

Assessment 60

Assessment Analysis Social Media Libraries 60

techlearning

JUNE 1, 2018

We hit it off over our shared love of video games and student voice. Until Next Time, GLHF cross-posted at Teched Up Teacher Chris Aviles presents on education topics including gamification, technology integration, BYOD, blended learning, and the flipped classroom. We’ve kept in touch since then.

Classroom 41

Classroom Gamification Social Media BYOD 41

Fractus Learning

JULY 23, 2015

Try to not just substitute paper and pencil; instead, try to transform your lessons in ways only technology can (student videos, flipped lessons, etc.). Learn more about the levels of technology integration by visiting the Technology is Learning site. Catlin Tucker – Blended Learning. Is the timer working?

EdTech 40

EdTech Laptops Tablets BYOD 40

techlearning

FEBRUARY 21, 2018

I wish thought leaders would stop trying to inspire me and instead share that awesome trick that stopped kids from playing browser-based video games in class or that really cool tweak that they made to their rubric that changed everything. Varsity Esports – kids love video games. Read more at Teched Up Teacher.

Gamification 43

Gamification BYOD Google Flipped Classroom 43

techlearning

OCTOBER 31, 2018

We learned to work in a team not in sports, how to advertise, how to be more mature and work for myself. Just M & L Custom video intros and outros We decide to edit videos because we enjoy it. We learned that we need to be great worm parents and treat them well and fun ways to document the journey though video.

Groups 45

Groups Industry Gamification BYOD 45

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 26, 2016

I’ve also heard and read about other educators using phones for exciting applications: connecting students to content experts via social media, recording practice presentations and creating “how-to” videos for science experiments. Sign up for our newsletter to get a weekly update on blended learning.

Smartphone 40

Smartphone Accessibility Learning Social Media 40