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Part 4… Beyond the Technology Shine… Learning Targets plus 10 great Lesson Plan Resources

21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

Welcome to a series of posts that are dedicated to going beyond the shine of technology by examining ways to use digital tools to engage students in real learning. STEM, 21st century learning, and technology integration, please sign up for 21centuryedtech by email or RSS. As always, I invite you to follow me on twitter ( @mjgormans ).

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Let’s Present! 21+ Digital Poster Tools & Tips

Teacher Reboot Camp

Your students can also curate their research into digital boards with free tools like Educlipper , Blendspace , Pinterest , and Livebinders. Integrate digital research and STEAM (Science, Technology, Art, and Math) by having students create infographics.

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Technology Integration, 1 to 1, and Student Centered Learning… Ten Free Resources and Tools

21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

Welcome to this second post in a series devoted to supporting student centered learning in the technology enhanced classroom. Remember that a classroom might be 1 to 1, or it may be using technology to leverage student centered learning. Technology Integration, 1 to 1, and Student Centered Learning… Ten Free Resources and Tools.

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Big question for edtech: But how do we know what’s working?

The Hechinger Report

They can also learn about new start-ups, games and ventures with names like BetterLesson , Blendspace , Edthena , Educreations , Hapara , Nearpod , Zaption , eSpark and LearnZillion , all eager to demonstrate. Technology' It’s fun to check out new efforts, even though it’s not clear how many will ultimately survive.

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Why Students Are Better Prepared for Learning When Teachers Use Digital Tools in Their Instruction

Benchmark Education

Students’ Brains are Wired for Technology. The jury is out, but overwhelmingly, the data shows these educators are finding ways tap into a finely honed, uber-complex system within reach of every student, 24/7. So make learning personal for your students—check out sites like Benchmark Universe , Wonderopolis , and Blendspace.

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We Might Be at the End of the Free Ed Tech Era

techlearning

Their success rate of companies is incredibly high as they helped start Class Dojo, Plickers, Remind, Padlet, Blendspace, Educreations, and a WHOLE host of others. They can now offer things like full school and district data for analysis behind the paywall. Imagine K12 is a startup incubator out of California based on education.

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22 Digital Tools You Must Have in Your Classroom

Ask a Tech Teacher

As a teacher for twenty five years (the last fifteen in technology), it has my head spinning. Technology is in their DNA where we adults–it’s like bringing out the fine china for a special guest. Many of these will grade the assessment, graph the results, and share data with stakeholders. Google Apps.

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