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How to Blend Learning with Play for a Kid-friendly Summer

Ask a Tech Teacher

So much of learning today is about technology. Kids think they know tech because they do stuff on Mom’s smartphone she doesn’t understand, but the bar is higher than that. Here are several examples: Battleship on Google Sheets. Science simulations — lots of choices at the Middle School level. Technology.

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Unlock Your Second Brain: A Guide to Choosing the Best Digital Notetaking App

The CoolCatTeacher

If I didn't include yours, just message me on social media and tell your story! I do think that digital notes do help us because we can have them in our pocket available 24/7 when we have our smartphone with us. Like that's an example of the kind of stuff you can do with knowing where things are.

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Being there

Learning with 'e's

When you're online, or using your smartphone to communicate, do you ever feel 'connected' to the person at the other end? 1976) The Social Psychology of Telecommunications. 2007) The influence of communication technologies and approaches to study on transactional distance in blended learning. Williams, E. and Christie, B.

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Do Mom and Dad know what’s good for their children online?

The Hechinger Report

Parents of school-aged children spend more than nine hours a day on media use – including TV, social media and computer-based educational programs – according to a new survey. Sign up for our Blended Learning newsletter. The parent’s opinions on social media were less sunny.

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Need an easier way to personalize learning & differentiate lessons? Try these 4 tools.

The Cornerstone for Teachers

Kalysta title: 4 tools that make it easier to personalize learning & differentiate lessons. Social media caption: Technology platforms that differentiate and personalize your lesson plans. For example, I have students who message me on Remind to get detailed help on assignments.

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11 Essential EdTech Action Steps for Back to School

The CoolCatTeacher

and higher so you can connect Windows devices and Android smartphones to Miracast-compliant receivers. For example, if they are sharing their screen and want to give the hyperlink to the class, they should be able to follow the procedure included in point two for link shortening and mobile sharing. Set Up Social Media.

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7 Virtual School Activities Every Educator Should Use to Enhance Online Learning

EmergingEdTech

You can even use them for your virtual training sessions, where you go over how to plan classroom sessions and create individual learning plans to help students get the most from virtual learning. These tools that empower virtual classrooms also open up opportunities to move towards blended learning or flipped classroom models.