Digital Promise

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

In fact, more than 70 percent of teachers in Verizon Innovative Learning Schools reported feeling prepared, with 93 percent crediting the program with making aspects of remote instruction easier to implement.

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Edsurge

MARCH 21, 2017

Mary's Academy building robots Using blended learning to personalize instruction Five years ago, SMA launched a 1:1 iPad initiative designed to put technology in the hands of every student so she could have greater control over her own learning. Women need to know how to code. And none of us would go back.

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Digital Promise

DECEMBER 4, 2014

I walked in a 4 th grade class and noticed that each student had an iPad. With my interest piqued, I moved on to a girl sitting alone working on what looked like a diagram on her iPad. They explained their goal was to perfect competency-based learning and grading first, and then begin blending learning.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 16, 2017

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. Click the button for iTunes or Stitcher to subscribe to this show. What it teaches. The challenges teachers have with it. I hope you enjoy this episode with Mari Venturino!

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 20, 2017

How to Turn Blue Light Off on Your Phone and iPad – a quick tutorial. His thought leadership around blended pedagogy has been published in Education Week, Ed-Tech Magazine, and The Learning Transformation: A Guide to Blended Learning for Administrators.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

JUNE 18, 2015

The Riddle Of Meaningful iPad Integration. In lieu of being incredible pieces of hardware with significant learning potential, iPad adoption has produced uneven learning results thus far. Do something about iPad workflow!” by Noah Kravitz. Background. The Problem. Or would we? A Problem Made Worse.

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MIND Research Institute

JULY 28, 2016

Ryan shares his experiments with technology and game-based learning extensively on Twitter as @Ryan7Read. Intrigued by Ryan's interactive lesson ideas, we asked him a few questions on how to help other educators get started with game-based learning! Calli Welsch: How did you get started incorporating games into your classroom?

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The CoolCatTeacher

JULY 19, 2016

Decide when you’ll teach your students how to organize theirs. Don’t forget to teach them how to stop transmitting! As I shared at ISTE this year at the Blended Learning Panel discussion , our classrooms are built from bricks and clicks. Include how to check their grades online. Organize your bookmarks.

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Digital Promise

JANUARY 19, 2016

An increasing amount of data around personalized educational models like "blended learning" and content-specific software suggests that edtech makes instruction in diverse classrooms more efficient. Where LAUSD's iPads were used at all, they were used for whole-classroom instruction, just like whiteboards of old.

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EdTechTeacher

DECEMBER 17, 2015

How can we craft learning environments that take advantage of technology to help students become independent, engaged, and reflective of their work? Knowing how to use the technology with the curriculum is critical to crafting a digital age learning environment. Having technology is just one important piece.

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eSchool News

APRIL 30, 2018

I think we are at a breaking point in which blended learning is on the cusp of changing our practice. A decade ago, the iPad hadn’t been introduced. When I wrote my first grant for a classroom set of iPads, I could barely find any math apps that I felt were beneficial for my students.

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Shake Up Learning

MAY 28, 2019

The post How to Podcast with Your Students – SULS014 appeared first on Shake Up Learning. In this post and podcast episode, you will learn How to Podcast with Your Students, what tools to use, and how easy it is to get started! If you are wondering how to get your students started podcasting, wonder no more.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 30, 2019

One was a fifth-grade class at Whelan Elementary School in North Providence, Rhode Island, that had just agreed to begin a commercial personalized learning program. The other was a third-grade blended-learning classroom at Lincoln Central Elementary School, in Lincoln, Rhode Island.

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Edsurge

MAY 17, 2022

Learn more about the tools that Meeks uses in her classroom: The Perfect Pairing: Blended Learning and Edtech Tools For example, using Google Slides, I frame my lesson so that students can see what I'm teaching—meaning they have a kind of visual script—because some students learn best by seeing it, and some may do better with hearing it.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 3, 2017

Today’s most hyped phrase, personalized learning, is nearing Gartner’s peak of inflated expectations among the chattering class of education thought leaders and philanthropists. What is personalized learning? Learn how to learn. Deeper learning is another phrase that is often conflated with personalized learning.

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Shake Up Learning

APRIL 28, 2017

The post How to Cultivate Communication Skills in the Classroom appeared first on Shake Up Learning. This book not only delineates how communication can be taught through the lens of college and career readiness and put in the context of the secondary classroom but also models the art of communication through storytelling and form.

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eSpark

APRIL 12, 2022

But if your district has yet to successfully implement targeted differentiation, a necessity for 21st century students, you might choose older, tried and true devices like iPads or Chromebooks, and devote your district's time and money to effectively determining and addressing unique student needs. Decide on a classroom model.

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Fractus Learning

APRIL 9, 2021

The free version allows teachers to create up to 15-minute video lessons for classrooms, blended learning, or flipped classrooms. The template resources help them develop high-quality tutorials, flipped learning content, and training material without starting from scratch. Doceri For iPad. ShowMe iPad App.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 28, 2017

Learning how to effectively use and implement new classroom edtech requires educators to spend their most valuable currency: time. This was especially true when we decided to implement the blended learning teaching philosophy.

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The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 13, 2017

Leslie: We use both Chromebooks and iPads. 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. So if I took them to an aquarium, or another country, they can see different spots within that 360.

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eSpark

APRIL 13, 2022

Students need hands-on experience to learn how to type with speed and accuracy, conduct and synthesize online research, and collaborate with people on the other side of the world. We visited a total of 6 schools, and helped students and teachers learn to use their new iPads.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 3, 2019

Enhanced Transcript Hyperdocs: How to and Success Tips for Teachers Vicki: Today we have Lisa Scumpieru @ LScumpieru , who’s a first grade English teacher from Maryland, and we’re talking Hyperdocs. What are Hyperdocs? You can also embed images, or even like a prompt in there so kids are being steered in the right direction.

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Digital Promise

AUGUST 10, 2016

Rising kindergarteners through second graders at North Rowan Elementary School in Rowan Salisbury Schools participated in a three-week STEAM camp to jumpstart learning in the weeks before school. Mineola Union Free School District made iPads available to students all summer long. Adjusting the academic calendar.

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The CoolCatTeacher

DECEMBER 30, 2018

Check out 3D Bear How are teachers using AR to teach? Recently, I hosted a webinar (embedded above) with some Augmented Reality Teaching enthusiasts who had a lot to say about AR, how to teach with it, and where they think it’s going in the future. How does AR work in 3D Bear? You can use it and learn.

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eSchool News

JUNE 26, 2018

I see this move into a blended learning model as a positive and productive partnership for school districts. Since 2014, OSMO’s addictive interactive iPad and tiles and block programs have been helping teach students how to think critically, collaborate, and problem solve. Happy teachers, happy administrators!

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Shake Up Learning

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

Students were able to Google directions for how to get them up and running. For the younger students, Jen started using iPads and microphone headsets to help them to record their voices. She was also part of the Blended Learning with Google Book Launch Team. © Shake Up Learning 2021.

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EdNews Daily

DECEMBER 13, 2019

Not long ago, states and school districts were implementing one-to-one initiatives designed to make a computer or iPad available to every child. Then, flipped classrooms and blended learning introduced compelling ways of leveraging digital tools to maximize instructional time and student-teacher interactions.

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Fractus Learning

JULY 14, 2021

The best engineering toys for kids are STEM toys that blend learning engineering concepts, having fun, and combining kit pieces to create exciting engineering projects. The included manual and online videos give step-by-step instructions on how to make each of the four models.

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Edsurge

MAY 23, 2017

So far, data sharing capabilities are fairly limited in today’s education technology tools, because there is no standard agreement on how to share data between them. However, with the recent proliferation of Chromebooks and iPads into classrooms, there is more student activity in the classroom that has moved online.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 3, 2016

Haiku Learning is the tool I use to blend my classroom. Tip: To learn about my blended learning strategies, see my presentation on Slideshare Simple Steps to Blended Learning . If you use Keynote, learn how to use Magic Move. Crescerance and MAD-Learn (for Mobile App Development).

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Fractus Learning

JANUARY 12, 2017

What is the ideal blended learning environment? Many ask me what the best device is for learning. Good teaching and sound student-directed learning is not, and should not be, device dependent. In many cases, it’s not the device that makes the difference, often the best learning occurs with no device.

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 5, 2016

This handy tool has opened up the doors of blended learning and collaborative classrooms like never before. Teachers wanting to implement Google Classroom can use these resources to get started, level up their learning, or become a pro at all things Google. How to Manage a Classroom in Google. Interviews with Experts.

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eSpark

APRIL 11, 2022

As technology is quickly evolving, educators and administrators alike are trying to keep up with the new products and trends in blended learning. Serves as the State and District Digital Learning Director for the Alliance of Excellent Education located in Washington DC. Here’s who we asked and what they had to say: Tom Murray.

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Doug Levin

MARCH 5, 2017

Students selling notes online a legal gray area, schools say | ArkansasOnline → University of Arkansas faculty members are debating how to best deal with the selling of lecture notes by students, spurred on by the practices of online study resource companies known for aggressive recruiting tactics.

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Shake Up Learning

AUGUST 3, 2021

You’ll learn some of the common misconceptions about creating choice boards, but most importantly, you’ll learn how to get started with utilizing the choice board for your classroom. For more details on how to design choice boards and grab some free templates, jump back to episode 8. Click To Tweet. Choice Board Examples.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 24, 2017

Rather, facilitate a more physical and focused learning experience—particularly when the winter blues have settled in. Kerry Gallagher ( @KerryHawk02 ) is a Digital Learning Specialist at a 1:1 iPad school serving 1500 students grades 6-12.

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Fractus Learning

APRIL 1, 2015

I think that as educators, one of our main purposes is to help students understand how to choose the right tools , and to help them achieve the right balance for their individual needs. Then use the iPad camera to capture their work. Apps Blended Learning iPad thinglink' Feature image created with Canva.com.

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