Edsurge

FEBRUARY 1, 2017

Well, in one region—the Local District Northwest sector of the district—administrators, schools and teachers have been busy expanding efforts for blended learning implementation in collaboration with Stepan Mekhitarian. They have differing levels of interest in blended learning. But there’s hope, he adds. Oh my goodness.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 16, 2017

Today Mari Venturino @MsVenturino talks about breakout edu digital for edtech tool Tuesday. Learn about the challenges and advantages of breakout edu digital. How to use it in the classroom. Mari Venturino is a 7th-grade science and AVID teacher and Blended Learning Specialist at Mar Vista Academy in San Diego, CA.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

AUGUST 23, 2020

I have traveled the country delivering PD relating to technology integration, PBL, STEM, Digital Literacy, and the 4 C’s. I have some powerful online interactive workshops and webinars that can be used to engage learning in this new environment. PBL… Blended and eLearning – Part 1: Important Questions for the New School Year.

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Shake Up Learning

DECEMBER 14, 2021

The goal of this blog has always been to provide teachers with digital learning resources, tips, and tricks, and help teachers find ways to integrate technology meaningfully in the classroom. This list helps me decide what content to create and how to best help teachers in 2022. Digital Badges in the Classroom (What, When, & How).

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 16, 2017

This case study was featured in Chapter 4 of EdSurge's "State of Edtech" report. During 2009, then-Superintendent Darwin Stiffler and Associate Superintendent Duane Sheppard of Yuma Elementary School District One in Arizona had just taken their positions and were trying to figure out how to meet students’ needs.

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ViewSonic Education

JANUARY 1, 2019

One of these practices is known as blended learning and the term that has been garnering some attention within the education industry as of late. But, what is blended learning? This video offers a good introduction to blended learning if you've never heard the term before. What is blended learning?

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The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 13, 2017

Vicki: That’s such a fun tool, and we actually have an EdTech Tool Tuesday about that that I’ll link to in the Show Notes if you want to more about Flipgrid. Leslie: The really best thing about not necessarily knowing all of these apps and how to use them is (that) the kids are so forgiving, you learn together and you learn with them.

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 29, 2018

Taken from their popular ISTE 2018 session , learn about the next evolution of Hyperdocs and how they’re being used in the classroom. Learn how at coolcatteacher.com/vr , and see the virtual reality video I shot using my Acer Windows Mixed Reality Headset. Brett Miller.

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Edsurge

MARCH 6, 2017

A great deal of initial research exists about blended learning techniques such as game-based learning, but adoption has stalled because of a lack of scalable, practical techniques that have also proven effective. Efficacy in edtech needs to be determined by conducting well-controlled, large sample-sized efficacy studies.

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Shake Up Learning

APRIL 4, 2019

The post 25 Ways to Use Audio in Google Slides Projects appeared first on Shake Up Learning. One of the most common questions that I get is how to insert audio in Google Slides, a feature that many have missed after leaving PowerPoint. gsuiteedu #edtech @GoogleForEdu Click To Tweet. Are you ready to use audio in Google Slides?

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 13, 2016

In an interview with EdSurge, Rohrbach explained how he sees the company as a way for people to keep enriching their lives. He calls it a sort of General Assembly for the liberal arts, providing people a casual, social place to learn a new language before their trips or how to deck out their apartments. Scaling a culture school.

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Shake Up Learning

APRIL 27, 2021

The post 15 Ways to Use Mote in the Classroom – SULS0107 appeared first on Shake Up Learning. Learn how Mote helps support ELLs, STEM, and helps engage ALL students with 15 Ways to Use Mote in the Classroom. Here’s a reminder about how to easily insert an emoji using mote.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Beanstack , an edtech platform that helps schools encourage kids to read through gamification, demonstrated the importance of engaging readers. For The Win Robotics focuses on fostering critical thinking and lifelong curiosity through the power of experiential STEM and computer science education through drone technology.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 12, 2016

For example, national data from the past 15 years shows that rural schools are more likely to have STEM teacher vacancies than urban or suburban schools. Could personalized learning and the use of technology fundamentally change rural student outcomes? And when it comes to teachers, the human capital pipeline runs relatively dry.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 30, 2018

We talk about all sorts of things, from how to engage as a citizen in the United States to different laws and court cases that have an impact on them. Kristen: I think one of the things I’ve been most excited about this year is what’s happening in our government courses.

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Shake Up Learning

APRIL 30, 2018

You can find this one and even more great lesson ideas in the Dynamic Learning Database , a lesson plan database that is searchable and filterable. shakeuplearning #gsuiteedu #edtech Click To Tweet. The Wild Learning Hyperdoc Unit. making STEM connections. You can even add your own! Activities. summarizing text.

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Edsurge

JULY 4, 2017

You can discuss edtech implementation strategies, hear about favorite tools, and get to know those practices that teachers are excited to bring back to their students. From “blended learning” to digital worksheets, below are a collection of comments from ten educators about their biggest edtech pet peeves.

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Shake Up Learning

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

The same can be said of our STEM programs. Why are girls so under-represented in STEM programs? So few programs include discussions of diversity and inclusion and how to create a more connected classroom. You cannot adequately assess any student’s reading comprehension if all students are reading the exact same thing.

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NeverEndingSearch

DECEMBER 21, 2016

In this tenth anniversary of Jane’s efforts, she has moved from Top 100 to an impressive list of Top 200 Tools for Learning. You will want to share the following with your classroom teacher partners and your school’s edtech leader: Best of Breed 2016 (categorized favorites). Meditation Apps for Kids. Apps for Making Art.

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The CoolCatTeacher

DECEMBER 3, 2018

This Thursday, December 6 from 1-3 pm Eastern Time, Edweek is hosting an event about personalized learning. I’ll be co-hosting a panel conversation on how I help kids learn how to personalize their own learning, how we can differentiate instruction, and we’ll have an “old fashioned” tool share at 2 pm in the room.

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Shake Up Learning

MAY 31, 2022

Monica and Kasey share a passion for showing students how to collaborate and learn on a global scale. Those ideas, stemming from the Mystery Skype concept, included: a mystery animal connection, a mystery number connection, a mystery geography connection, and reading your favorite book. Going Global in the Classroom.

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Shake Up Learning

OCTOBER 1, 2019

The impetus for writing her new book stems from her passion for instilling college and career readiness skills in her students. 01:44] – Shout out to Stuart Chandler for creating drag and drop activities for math after listening to Episode 27: How to Create Drag and Drop Activities with Google Slides. © Shake Up Learning 2019.

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Shake Up Learning

APRIL 2, 2019

figure out how to improve various other lessons too. Listen in for some advice on how to make sure that tech fits your learning goals, and to hear about why it’s so important not to get distracted by the fun, shiny objects in technology. How to Stay Focused on the Learning Goals, NOT the technology! Click To Tweet.

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Shake Up Learning

MARCH 22, 2018

There are hundreds of new things to do in the classroom: Genius Hour, Maker Education, Project-Based Learning, Problem-Based Learning, Challenge-Based Learning, Robotics, Coding, Gamification, STEM, STEAM, lions and tigers and bears, oh my!

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Shake Up Learning

OCTOBER 3, 2023

This is a super cool app that encourages problem-based learning and STEM skills for students. This episode is sponsored by Verizon Innovative Learning HQ. Students will work through questions to help them think through how to best utilize and secure water on Mars. I wish this app had been around when I was a kid!

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Shake Up Learning

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

– SULS028 appeared first on Shake Up Learning. On this episode, I welcome Jon Corippo, Chief Learning Officer at CUE, as we discuss how to use EduProtocols to save time and increase learning in your classroom. Stay tuned to the end to learn what’s coming up next for the EduProtocols.

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Adam Watson Edtech Elixirs

APRIL 2, 2022

For example, your directions can provide sentence stems to model what a response or comment should sound like, and vocabulary suggestions are a reminder of both academic jargon that is appropriate to the content topic as well as discussion phrases that strengthen argumentation. Roslyn, welcome to Edtech Elixirs!

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 29, 2018

Could you give us a thirty-second pep talk about how to progress and advance using Google with our kids? How can educators progress and advance using Google with our kids? If you expect to learn something, say, in a training, step-by-step directions and that would be it for the next year or two years? 3 EdTech Blog. #3

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 25, 2017

You can only do that if you know how to use technology, especially really fabulous software, which teachers who use technology know how to find. Listen to Jennifer Casa-Todd talking about how to help kids become social media leaders. Kecia: Fourth is 24-7 learning and teaching. Vicki: And this is so important!

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techlearning

JUNE 21, 2018

HUGHESNET & NATIONAL 4-H COUNCIL ( www.hughesnet.com ) & ( 4-h.org/parents/stem-agriculture/youth-stem-activities/ ) HughesNet and National 4-H Council announce the launch of STEM Lab to inspire the next generation of scientists. published a new report which addresses latest trends in EdTech in the U.S.

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 22, 2017

This project was basically about, “How are people different in their own classroom, in their own country? How do conflicts start?” And also about finding solutions, like how to build bridges instead of walls. They all have different financial resources, so I think in some cases, blended learning works.

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Shake Up Learning

MAY 4, 2021

The post Educational Duct Tape (interview with Jake Miller) – SULS0108 appeared first on Shake Up Learning. Jake shares his unique perspective on edtech and the meaning behind #EduDuctTape. Jake discovered he gained a greater passion for teaching teachers how to integrate technology into their lessons. About Jake Miller.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 13, 2017

Marshall Exploring Gender Neutral/Inclusive Bathrooms in Libraries: A Global Perspective - Raymond Pun, Kenya Flash Flipped Learning in L2: How to Encourage Cross-Cultural Critical Thinking to Teach Global Problem-Solving Skills - Birgit A. Jack Haskell How to Globally Mobilize High School Students to Actualize the United Nations SDGs.

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Shake Up Learning

SEPTEMBER 3, 2018

You can learn all about the Dynamic Learning Framework in this short, and super cool whiteboard explainer video. I’ve seen many teachers struggle with technology integration–how to make it meaningful, how to shift from teacher-led to student-centered, and how to move past the idea of digital substitutions.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 3, 2016

As I was reading The Teacher’s Guide to Tech last week, I realized that it had been a while since I’d shared my own favorite edtech tools. Haiku Learning is the tool I use to blend my classroom. If you use Keynote, learn how to use Magic Move. Crescerance and MAD-Learn (for Mobile App Development).

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

MARCH 19, 2021

I am very excited to share ideas relating to PBL and Blended/eLearning as it relates to this Blog’s topic of Student Voice and Choice. As I reflect, PBL has always been blended. Our challenge is… how to break down the classroom walls even more with the technology we have today. Learning is student regulated.

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edWeb.net

APRIL 8, 2021

Moving forward is the more encouraging alternative: It allows people to accept what happened—maybe even embrace any good that came out of it—to figure out how to take the next steps toward what lies ahead. He prefers “moving forward” to “moving on,” the latter telling students to forget their traumatic experiences. About the Moderator.

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