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As digital technology expands its reach, more and more educational institutions including schools and colleges are adopting etextbooks to impart knowledge. So, are eTextbooks the next big thing in K-12 education? Immersive Learning & Higher Retention. MORE
The post 6 Android Apps to Try on a Chromebook appeared first on Shake Up Learning. Google sent me one of these to demo during one of my ISTE presentations, but I had to return it to Google (sad face). – The Google Play Store must be enabled by your domain administrator in your G Suite for Education account. (In Click here to learn how this works in the mobile app.). Be sure to check out all of the Google Classroom resources from Shake Up Learning. MORE
Achieve3000 offers innovative new ways to empower blended learning and accelerate student literacy gains through differentiated instruction in the 2016-2017 school year. At the 2016 ISTE Conference & Expo in Denver, Colorado, Achieve3000® will showcase an array of new and enhanced literacy solutions, all designed to help students and educators make a strong start when they head back to school. MORE
This year’s conference highlights educators and organizations making educational gains with diverse student populations. Attendees can choose from a wide range of sessions, with topics covering technology, assessment, STEM, and working with bilingual students. You can come see us at Booth #212 all three days of the show, and get hands-on experience with a demo of our new ST Math Chats feature! Sure, It’s Personalized, But Is It Actual Learning? MORE
Why I Use Chalk and Planboard for Planning Now From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter It’s no surprise that the pandemic has caused a lot of headaches for educators. What did students learn and gain from our lessons? MORE
Help arrived thanks to a phone call from Mitch Slater, an educator with 20 years of experience as a classroom teacher, math intervention specialist and administrator. Ruiz’s favorite anecdote is about a student with an Individualized Education Plan (IEP) who struggled with math until he started using Slater’s adaptive platform—and found ways to make connections to what he was learning. Request a demo of Levered's System. Book: The Latino Education Crisis. MORE
Student safety leader Impero today launched a cloud-based platform, built on state-of-the-art technology, that provides teachers, school counselors and administers with classroom management and student safety solutions, all in one place, to support hybrid learning. MORE
Best of all, is the educational portal which allows educators to create and manage student accounts, while assessing their work in real-time. Teachers around the world are using this for Project Based Learning, Blended Learning, and even Flipping a Lesson. Below is brief demo of Buncee for education. Buncee is an advertiser of Technology Tidbits. Buncee is one of my all-time favorite Web 2.0 tools for school. MORE
Buncee for Education is the web portal for educators looking to use Buncee w/ their classroom. Buncee is a wonderful learning tool that allows educators to "flip" a lesson, use for project based and blended learning, digital storytelling, and much much more. Best of all, the educational portal allows educators to create and manage all student accounts, as well as to create/view assignments. Below is a brief demo. MORE
Help arrived thanks to a phone call from Mitch Slater, an educator with 20 years of experience as a classroom teacher, math intervention specialist and administrator. Ruiz’s favorite anecdote is about a student with an Individualized Education Plan (IEP) who struggled with math until he started using Slater’s adaptive platform—and found ways to make connections to what he was learning. Request a demo of Levered's System. Book: The Latino Education Crisis. MORE
SMART wants to recognize educators across the globe who inspire greatness in their students, peers or community. Nominate your favorite educator at coolcatteacher.com/greatness. Vicki: Today we’re talking with Brian Bean, 14-year Texas educator, about real-world classrooms. It was hard, but, you know, you learn a lot through a situation like that. I mean, I was supposedly an educated man. MORE
The Learning Revolution Weekly Update January 7th A well-educated mind will always have more questions than answers. Helen Keller Welcome to the Learning Revolution. The technologies of the Internet and the Web are reshaping where, when, and from whom we learn. The Learning Revolution Project highlights virtual and physical events from Web 2.0 These events bring together educators, learners, leaders, and others to rethink and reinvent education. MORE
Finding a solution to foster collaboration inside and outside of the classroom has always been a challenge in higher learning. Research has proven that academic experiences that are active, social, contextual, engaging, and student-owned foster a deeper learning experience. While learning management systems (LMS) offer collaborative features, most students and faculty find the implementation to be shallow at best. Collaborative Learning Done The Right Way. MORE
Storyboard That the wonderful site for education to create a wide variety of things such as: timelines, storyboards, digital stories, graphic organizers, etc etc, has recently released a bunch of updates. Also, educators are using Storyboard That for Project Based Learning, Blended Learning, and much much more. To schedule a demo for Storyboard That click here. Storyboard That is an advertiser of Technology Tidbits. MORE
Buncee is the amazing learning tool that provides a digital canvas for students to create amazing projects, presentations, and much much more. Educators have been using Buncee in a wide variety of ways through their educational portal "Buncee Classroom" to create virtual classrooms for students to complete assignments, take quizzes, etc. Below is a brief demo. Buncee is an advertiser of Technology Tidbits. MORE
In lieu of being incredible pieces of hardware with significant learning potential, iPad adoption has produced uneven learning results thus far. This is series is the result of a collaboration between The Tabula Project and TeachThought in pursuit of better learning results with the iPad. In it, we will explore the day to day challenges educators face in integrating iPads into classrooms from a “workflow” perspective, and propose some solutions to achieve. MORE
Answerables is a wonderful site that is a cross between Game Based Learning meets a Learning Management System. This is an innovative place where educators can "Gamify" a lesson and have their students collaborative learn in a safe 3D dimensional environment (think Second Life for kids). Teachers can use the latest in technology for many different strategies for teaching such as: Guided/Blended Learning, Project Based Learning, and even Differentiating Instruction. MORE
learning tool that educators everywhere are using in a wide variety of ways. This is a simple to use site/app w/ educational portal that allows educators to "flip" their classroom, differentiate instruction, blend learning, and much much more. Below is a brief demo video of Buncee for Education. Buncee is an advertiser of Technology Tidbits. blended learning digital storytelling flipped classroom project based learning Web 2.0 MORE
*Be sure to check out Buncee at ISTE June 24-27th, booth #2136 Buncee is the award winning learning tool that provides a digital canvas for students to create amazing projects, presentations, and much much more. Educators have been using Buncee in a wide variety of ways through their educational portal "Buncee Classroom" to create virtual classrooms for students to complete assignments, take quizzes, etc. It's the ultimate all-in-one tool for education!!! MORE
Technology is making inroads in every aspect of our lives and education is no exception. The tech-savvy millennial generation has literally grown up with technology and traditional classroom settings can no longer satisfy their curiosity for knowledge and information. Neither can they be satisfied with the filtering down of knowledge from the teacher and the taught – they want answers and they want the education process to be more engaging, real-time, and immersive. MORE
We have a mantra for educators at our school that states, “What we expect of our students, we require of ourselves!” Among other things, we expect our students to be innovative and maintain a growth mindset, so as educators you can bet we look for innovative professional development opportunities. We brought 5 educators to our first Google Summit , and we can say with confidence it will not be our last. They are genuine educators. We don’t want to the learning to end! MORE
learning tool that educators everywhere are using in a wide variety of ways. This is a simple to use site/app w/ educational portal that allows educators to "flip" their classroom, differentiate instruction, blend learning, and much much more. Below is a brief demo video of Buncee for Education. Buncee is an advertiser of Technology Tidbits. Buncee is the amazing Web 2.0 MORE
Buncee for Education is the web portal for educators looking to use Buncee w/ their classroom. Buncee is a wonderful learning tool that allows educators to "flip" a lesson, use for project based and blended learning, digital storytelling, and much much more. Best of all, the educational portal allows educators to create and manage all student accounts, as well as to create/view assignments. Below is a brief demo. MORE
As digital technology expands its horizons, more and more educational institutes including high schools and colleges are adopting eBooks to impart knowledge. Publishers can harness digital formats to present content in the form of a story which is visually and intellectually more stimulating, drawing in the learners and enabling them to learn without even realizing that the story is not just entertaining but also informative. REQUEST DEMO READ MORE. MORE
As the traditional lecture has come increasingly under fire for being completely out of touch with modern teaching and learning methods, there has been a move by many teachers, conference presenters and lecturers to make their teaching techniques more modern and interactive. One of the key technologies for enabling this has been a range of audience response systems that provide real time responses to polls, questions and surveys while the speakers is actually presenting. MORE
The idea and practice of using digital textbooks in classrooms represents a new trend in education. Advantages of Digital Textbooks in Classrooms: A survey by Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) reports that 81% of K-12 teachers believe that digital textbooks enrich classroom education and increase their motivation to learn. They also make it possible for teachers to customize student learning and pick and choose the best content for each subject matter. MORE
This is no small feat, considering that she and now-NJ Commissioner of Education Lamont Repollet stepped into a struggling district with 75% of students reading below grade level (half of those being three-to-six grades below). and students are thriving under innovative initiatives that include blended learning, tech-rich classrooms, and exposure to hope and opportunities for lifelong success. When we support parents’ learning, they create a culture of learning at home.” MORE
50 Of The Best Video Games For Learning in 2015. If you’re interested in the possibility of video games for learning–that is, teaching and learning with video games to master both academic and non-academic content–than the following collection may be of interest to you. With that in mind, 50 of the best video games for learning are listed below. 50 Of The Best Video Games For Learning. ?. 50 Of The Best Video Games For Learning. MORE
I loved the demo I watched, cried a bit that it wouldn’t work for me, and then forgot about it. Because Mix uses audio and video tools to communicate ideas, students are eager to view the resulting lessons, making it a perfect addition to a blended learning program. Click and you’ll find the features that have made Mix a new favorite digital tool with so many educators. Education applications. You can find her resources at Structured Learning. MORE
This is an older post, but I recently updated the bottom to include reflections on gradpoint; the blended learning digital content provider Magen David Yeshivah High School chose this past year. There has been an ongoing debate among educators as to how students best acquire literacy. And, of course, the educational technology community has now begun to focus on this. Furthermore, it encourages student independence and ownership over their own learning. MORE
Blended Learning Demo Education Technology The CoolCatTeacher
OCTOBER 21, 2020
Why I Use Chalk and Planboard for Planning Now From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter It’s no surprise that the pandemic has caused a lot of headaches for educators. What did students learn and gain from our lessons?
eSchool News
JUNE 27, 2016
Achieve3000 offers innovative new ways to empower blended learning and accelerate student literacy gains through differentiated instruction in the 2016-2017 school year. At the 2016 ISTE Conference & Expo in Denver, Colorado, Achieve3000® will showcase an array of new and enhanced literacy solutions, all designed to help students and educators make a strong start when they head back to school.
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Ask a Tech Teacher
MAY 2, 2017
I loved the demo I watched, cried a bit that it wouldn’t work for me, and then forgot about it. Because Mix uses audio and video tools to communicate ideas, students are eager to view the resulting lessons, making it a perfect addition to a blended learning program. Click and you’ll find the features that have made Mix a new favorite digital tool with so many educators. Education applications. You can find her resources at Structured Learning.
The CoolCatTeacher
MAY 30, 2018
SMART wants to recognize educators across the globe who inspire greatness in their students, peers or community. Nominate your favorite educator at coolcatteacher.com/greatness. Vicki: Today we’re talking with Brian Bean, 14-year Texas educator, about real-world classrooms. It was hard, but, you know, you learn a lot through a situation like that. I mean, I was supposedly an educated man.
Kitaboo on EdTech
JUNE 27, 2019
Technology is making inroads in every aspect of our lives and education is no exception. The tech-savvy millennial generation has literally grown up with technology and traditional classroom settings can no longer satisfy their curiosity for knowledge and information. Neither can they be satisfied with the filtering down of knowledge from the teacher and the taught – they want answers and they want the education process to be more engaging, real-time, and immersive.
Edsurge
JULY 10, 2019
Help arrived thanks to a phone call from Mitch Slater, an educator with 20 years of experience as a classroom teacher, math intervention specialist and administrator. Ruiz’s favorite anecdote is about a student with an Individualized Education Plan (IEP) who struggled with math until he started using Slater’s adaptive platform—and found ways to make connections to what he was learning. Request a demo of Levered's System. Book: The Latino Education Crisis.
Saving Socrates
MARCH 19, 2014
This is an older post, but I recently updated the bottom to include reflections on gradpoint; the blended learning digital content provider Magen David Yeshivah High School chose this past year. There has been an ongoing debate among educators as to how students best acquire literacy. And, of course, the educational technology community has now begun to focus on this. Furthermore, it encourages student independence and ownership over their own learning.
Shake Up Learning
SEPTEMBER 5, 2017
The post 6 Android Apps to Try on a Chromebook appeared first on Shake Up Learning. Google sent me one of these to demo during one of my ISTE presentations, but I had to return it to Google (sad face). – The Google Play Store must be enabled by your domain administrator in your G Suite for Education account. (In Click here to learn how this works in the mobile app.). Be sure to check out all of the Google Classroom resources from Shake Up Learning.
Technology Tidbits
APRIL 27, 2017
learning tool that educators everywhere are using in a wide variety of ways. This is a simple to use site/app w/ educational portal that allows educators to "flip" their classroom, differentiate instruction, blend learning, and much much more. Below is a brief demo video of Buncee for Education. Buncee is an advertiser of Technology Tidbits. blended learning digital storytelling flipped classroom project based learning Web 2.0
Technology Tidbits
MAY 6, 2016
learning tool that educators everywhere are using in a wide variety of ways. This is a simple to use site/app w/ educational portal that allows educators to "flip" their classroom, differentiate instruction, blend learning, and much much more. Below is a brief demo video of Buncee for Education. Buncee is an advertiser of Technology Tidbits. Buncee is the amazing Web 2.0
Technology Tidbits
JUNE 18, 2018
*Be sure to check out Buncee at ISTE June 24-27th, booth #2136 Buncee is the award winning learning tool that provides a digital canvas for students to create amazing projects, presentations, and much much more. Educators have been using Buncee in a wide variety of ways through their educational portal "Buncee Classroom" to create virtual classrooms for students to complete assignments, take quizzes, etc. It's the ultimate all-in-one tool for education!!!
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Technology Tidbits
JANUARY 26, 2015
Buncee for Education is the web portal for educators looking to use Buncee w/ their classroom. Buncee is a wonderful learning tool that allows educators to "flip" a lesson, use for project based and blended learning, digital storytelling, and much much more. Best of all, the educational portal allows educators to create and manage all student accounts, as well as to create/view assignments. Below is a brief demo.
Technology Tidbits
JUNE 7, 2017
Buncee is the amazing learning tool that provides a digital canvas for students to create amazing projects, presentations, and much much more. Educators have been using Buncee in a wide variety of ways through their educational portal "Buncee Classroom" to create virtual classrooms for students to complete assignments, take quizzes, etc. Below is a brief demo. Buncee is an advertiser of Technology Tidbits.
Nik Peachey
SEPTEMBER 9, 2013
As the traditional lecture has come increasingly under fire for being completely out of touch with modern teaching and learning methods, there has been a move by many teachers, conference presenters and lecturers to make their teaching techniques more modern and interactive. One of the key technologies for enabling this has been a range of audience response systems that provide real time responses to polls, questions and surveys while the speakers is actually presenting.
Kitaboo on EdTech
NOVEMBER 12, 2020
As digital technology expands its reach, more and more educational institutions including schools and colleges are adopting etextbooks to impart knowledge. So, are eTextbooks the next big thing in K-12 education? Immersive Learning & Higher Retention.
eSchool News
NOVEMBER 18, 2020
Student safety leader Impero today launched a cloud-based platform, built on state-of-the-art technology, that provides teachers, school counselors and administers with classroom management and student safety solutions, all in one place, to support hybrid learning.
Kitaboo on EdTech
AUGUST 8, 2019
The idea and practice of using digital textbooks in classrooms represents a new trend in education. Advantages of Digital Textbooks in Classrooms: A survey by Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) reports that 81% of K-12 teachers believe that digital textbooks enrich classroom education and increase their motivation to learn. They also make it possible for teachers to customize student learning and pick and choose the best content for each subject matter.
MIND Research Institute
JULY 2, 2019
This year’s conference highlights educators and organizations making educational gains with diverse student populations. Attendees can choose from a wide range of sessions, with topics covering technology, assessment, STEM, and working with bilingual students. You can come see us at Booth #212 all three days of the show, and get hands-on experience with a demo of our new ST Math Chats feature! Sure, It’s Personalized, But Is It Actual Learning?
Technology Tidbits
JULY 22, 2014
Best of all, is the educational portal which allows educators to create and manage student accounts, while assessing their work in real-time. Teachers around the world are using this for Project Based Learning, Blended Learning, and even Flipping a Lesson. Below is brief demo of Buncee for education. Buncee is an advertiser of Technology Tidbits. Buncee is one of my all-time favorite Web 2.0 tools for school.
Technology Tidbits
APRIL 28, 2014
Answerables is a wonderful site that is a cross between Game Based Learning meets a Learning Management System. This is an innovative place where educators can "Gamify" a lesson and have their students collaborative learn in a safe 3D dimensional environment (think Second Life for kids). Teachers can use the latest in technology for many different strategies for teaching such as: Guided/Blended Learning, Project Based Learning, and even Differentiating Instruction.
EdTechTeam
APRIL 3, 2017
We have a mantra for educators at our school that states, “What we expect of our students, we require of ourselves!” Among other things, we expect our students to be innovative and maintain a growth mindset, so as educators you can bet we look for innovative professional development opportunities. We brought 5 educators to our first Google Summit , and we can say with confidence it will not be our last. They are genuine educators. We don’t want to the learning to end!
Omega Notes
SEPTEMBER 19, 2019
Finding a solution to foster collaboration inside and outside of the classroom has always been a challenge in higher learning. Research has proven that academic experiences that are active, social, contextual, engaging, and student-owned foster a deeper learning experience. While learning management systems (LMS) offer collaborative features, most students and faculty find the implementation to be shallow at best. Collaborative Learning Done The Right Way.
Technology Tidbits
MAY 4, 2015
Buncee for Education is the web portal for educators looking to use Buncee w/ their classroom. Buncee is a wonderful learning tool that allows educators to "flip" a lesson, use for project based and blended learning, digital storytelling, and much much more. Best of all, the educational portal allows educators to create and manage all student accounts, as well as to create/view assignments. Below is a brief demo.
TeachThought - Learn better.
JUNE 18, 2015
In lieu of being incredible pieces of hardware with significant learning potential, iPad adoption has produced uneven learning results thus far. This is series is the result of a collaboration between The Tabula Project and TeachThought in pursuit of better learning results with the iPad. In it, we will explore the day to day challenges educators face in integrating iPads into classrooms from a “workflow” perspective, and propose some solutions to achieve.
Technology Tidbits
JULY 20, 2016
Storyboard That the wonderful site for education to create a wide variety of things such as: timelines, storyboards, digital stories, graphic organizers, etc etc, has recently released a bunch of updates. Also, educators are using Storyboard That for Project Based Learning, Blended Learning, and much much more. To schedule a demo for Storyboard That click here. Storyboard That is an advertiser of Technology Tidbits.
techlearning
OCTOBER 25, 2018
This is no small feat, considering that she and now-NJ Commissioner of Education Lamont Repollet stepped into a struggling district with 75% of students reading below grade level (half of those being three-to-six grades below). and students are thriving under innovative initiatives that include blended learning, tech-rich classrooms, and exposure to hope and opportunities for lifelong success. When we support parents’ learning, they create a culture of learning at home.”
Kitaboo on EdTech
SEPTEMBER 19, 2019
As digital technology expands its horizons, more and more educational institutes including high schools and colleges are adopting eBooks to impart knowledge. Publishers can harness digital formats to present content in the form of a story which is visually and intellectually more stimulating, drawing in the learners and enabling them to learn without even realizing that the story is not just entertaining but also informative. REQUEST DEMO READ MORE.
The Learning Revolution Has Begun
JANUARY 7, 2014
The Learning Revolution Weekly Update January 7th A well-educated mind will always have more questions than answers. Helen Keller Welcome to the Learning Revolution. The technologies of the Internet and the Web are reshaping where, when, and from whom we learn. The Learning Revolution Project highlights virtual and physical events from Web 2.0 These events bring together educators, learners, leaders, and others to rethink and reinvent education.
TeachThought - Learn better.
MARCH 19, 2015
50 Of The Best Video Games For Learning in 2015. If you’re interested in the possibility of video games for learning–that is, teaching and learning with video games to master both academic and non-academic content–than the following collection may be of interest to you. With that in mind, 50 of the best video games for learning are listed below. 50 Of The Best Video Games For Learning. ?. 50 Of The Best Video Games For Learning.
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