Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 25, 2023

Modern educational tools make it possible to add a practical edge to math lessons, as students can observe math structures at play in the real world and see how people apply these formulas to solve common challenges. Department of Education reports show that technology can potentially transform education.

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The Innovative Educator

APRIL 2, 2023

Tailored Learning Materials: Educators can customize ChatGPT to generate content aligned with their unique curriculum, making it a versatile tool for creating quizzes, prompts, and study guides. Inconsistent Text Quality: Educators must be prepared to edit Bard-generated content, as it can occasionally produce low-quality or nonsensical text.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Technology has penetrated every aspect of life, and education is no exception. There are thousands of online tools to streamline education delivery. For this article, we scoured thousands of reputable digital tools to bring you the best digital tools for future-ready classrooms in 2022.

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edWeb.net

AUGUST 6, 2020

Anti-racist education in early childhood classrooms is far more than a multicultural lesson or two. It requires educators to deeply understand how institutional racism comes to be and manifests in environments where young students learn. Is My Classroom Equitable? Many teachers believe their classrooms are bias free.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 11, 2016

In these 169 tech-centric situations, you get an overview of pedagogy—the tech topics most important to your teaching—as well as practical strategies to address most classroom tech situations, how to scaffold these to learning, and where they provide the subtext to so many daily tech-infused education. Category: ASSESSMENTS.

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edWeb.net

MARCH 15, 2021

Science education during COVID has challenged the best of teachers. They also noted how their efforts illuminated science education gaps that COVID heightened. Principal among them is pairing professional learning with quality materials to advance teacher practice in the classroom. By Michele Israel. LISTEN TO THE PODCAST.

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Linways Technologies

DECEMBER 14, 2018

Education is changing and we have to address these changes in order to adapt and choose the right path. There are some major shifts happening in the way perceive education and the mechanisms we use for teaching and learning. So what does it mean to be a teacher in higher education for the next decade? Why next decade?

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MindSpark

JUNE 7, 2022

Anzer As a minority in America, I always felt that my public school education wasn’t created with me in mind. There are too many baby books and thought leaders with their spin on creating more equitable education. And I always knew there had to be a better way. Why should you read this book? Herein lies the answer.

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 18, 2018

Mary Howard on episode 293 of the 10-Minute Teacher Podcast From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. On April 26, celebrate PowerofEcon on Twitter with Discovery Education, CME Group, and their Econ Essentials Program. Other resources: Why Open Sim will Dominate Virtual Worlds in Education.

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 19, 2017

5 Ways to Teach Students to Think From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. ” According to the Center for Curriculum Redesign (CCR) “We must deeply redesign curriculum to be relevant to the knowledge skills, character qualities, and met-learning students need in their lives.”

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techlearning

SEPTEMBER 25, 2018

Google has added some new features to Classroom. Like any edtech tool or feature, these new Classroom additions can be abused, focusing not on historical thinking skills but low level learning. Soon you’ll be able to keep your students focused by creating locked quizzes using Google Forms while in Classroom. Locked quizzes.

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A Principal's Reflections

OCTOBER 2, 2014

It appears that much of the focus for improvement has been on creating rigorous classroom instruction to increase student achievement measured by the highly contested standardized tests. First, we offer a much-needed framework for the education of diverse learners. Students with Interrupted or Limited Formal Education (SIFE).

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A Principal's Reflections

MARCH 25, 2018

Apparently, I was dead wrong on this assumption and quickly learned that Twitter in itself wasn’t a powerful tool, but instead, it was the conversations, ideas, resources, and passionate educators that connected with me. This one focused on a book for principals about teaching science , as this was where my experience was in the classroom.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

AUGUST 9, 2023

Ways teachers can make learning relevant and meaningful is the topic of our blog post today! My journey into the vast realm of educational literature began with my PhD in Educational Studies—a profound exploration that delved deep into the nuances of how we learn and the best ways to facilitate that process.

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Digital Promise

OCTOBER 3, 2019

Building their skillset and their knowledge base makes them eager to solve authentic problems. ET for a webinar “ How to Create Powerful STEM Learning Experiences with Technology, ” where I will share more about student collaboration, the engineering design process, and project-based learning.

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Insight Education Group

AUGUST 20, 2015

Throwback Thursday is our new weekly blog that opens up our vault and reshares some of our most popular topics. Each week, we hand-select our Throwback Thursday blogs to be sure you have the best and most compelling information on educator effectiveness and education reform. Scholastic EduPulse blog. looks like.

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Digital Promise

NOVEMBER 10, 2014

Since the days of writing on wooden shingles with charcoal in one-room school houses, an increasing array of objects – pencils, paper, scissors, paste, books, and microscopes, to name a few – have been routinely used in classrooms to help students deepen understanding and record and communicate what they learned.

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Insight Education Group

APRIL 25, 2015

When you walk into a classroom, how can you be sure that students are really on their way to being college- and career-ready? Here's what to look for next time you walk into a classroom: Core Practice 1: Know the discipline well. Observable student actions: Demonstrates precise content knowledge. Uses academic vocabulary.

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edWeb.net

MAY 6, 2022

Now that most of these students are back in the classroom on a regular basis, there’s both an opportunity and a need to provide them with improved instruction and support that will enable them to make greater progress. Blog post by Robert Low , based on this edWebinar. Integrating Technology. Engaging Family Members.

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The Web20Classroom

AUGUST 24, 2015

Something that could adapt with the ever changing knowledge base educators and students could pull from along with being more personal. I can remember many an afternoon spent in high school science and math classrooms talking about CK-12 Flexbooks. Using Google Classroom? (Still true today!) And remember it's free!

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Vizor

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

Therefore, in this blog, we are going to review 5 technology workflows your school needs before getting Chromebooks. PRO TIP: Set up the possibility for students to easily obtain a replacement device so their education isn’t put on hold, ever! This is ideal to get right BEFORE getting the Chromebooks. Distribution. Picture this.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 24, 2015

Our classrooms are more diverse. The ‘college and career’ students are preparing for is different so the education model must be different. Plus: No longer do students submit a project that only the teacher sees (and then a few are posted on classroom bulletin boards). Why expect differently from students?

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Ask a Tech Teacher

SEPTEMBER 13, 2016

Now, exemplary teachers focus on blending learning into the student’s life knowledge base with the goal of building happy, productive adults. When you use Depth of Knowledge in lesson planning, you ask students to think deeper, base conclusions off of evidence, and incorporate prior knowledge into current tasks.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 4, 2019

Many of these, educators would love to teach but “just don’t have time for “, even though they align well with broad goals of preparing students for college and career. It includes certificates of achievement, badges at the completion of units, and a classroom tracking poster to show how students are progressing.

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edWeb.net

AUGUST 26, 2019

In a recent edWebinar, “ Professional Learning in Action: Evidence-Based Practices for Student Success,” leaders from the Ohio Department of Education explained how a statewide initiative is helping administrators and teachers not only understand the tiers but also provide assistance in selecting the best materials for their students.

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PlagiarismCheck

APRIL 24, 2023

Leading Institutions use different plagiarism detection new-age tools to help students, teachers, and overall educational success. Quality of Support These five plagiarism checkers offer customer support through email and comprehensive knowledge bases and FAQ sections on their websites to help users troubleshoot issues independently.

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The 21st Century Principal

AUGUST 13, 2013

As students head back to school for the start of the 2013–14 school year, ASCD—the international education association—offers a new selection of professional development opportunities to enable educators at every level to support the success of each learner. for the 2013 ASCD Conference on Educational Leadership.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 15, 2018

” The first step toward reaching that goal would be opening their minds to fascinating bits and pieces of knowledge, be they about computer games or nature. I respect the job done by education programs around the world, but six to eight hours a day five days a week can only go so far. Education is life.

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Reading By Example

OCTOBER 11, 2016

In a blog post for Nerdy Book Club , I quietly posed this question. A nice article in one of last year’s ASCD Education Update describes how two principals live out this title in their current roles. Having a diverse and deep knowledge base has been essential in my success as a school leader.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 28, 2019

A study was published by IDEA, a non-profit organization that focuses on academic success in a higher education context, which explored whether class size is a factor in perceived learning. It’s worth noting, though, that the courses that were large tended to emphasize knowledge-based material. The authors—Stephen L.

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Hack Education

MAY 4, 2018

Each week, I gather a wide variety of links to education and education technology articles. All this feeds the review I write each December on the stories we are told about the future of education. National) Education Politics. ” (State and Local) Education Politics. Immigration and Education.

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Edsurge

JULY 10, 2017

I knew she was a good teacher, but in all that time, I never had the opportunity to watch her in her own classroom. As someone who now leads professional development for educators, I know that teachers rarely get to see each other teach. You also note that one teacher’s classroom is outperforming the others by a large margin.

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MindShift

MARCH 25, 2018

Earlier this year, math educator and Demos executive Dan Meyer published a piece entitled “Lonely Math Teachers” in which he raised the shortcomings of social media and the need for innovative math teachers to connect online. At its best, he argues, Twitter can be an invaluable tool for professional development among educators.

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PlagiarismCheck

APRIL 24, 2023

Leading Institutions use different plagiarism detection new-age tools to help students, teachers, and overall educational success. Quality of Support These five plagiarism checkers offer customer support through email and comprehensive knowledge bases and FAQ sections on their websites to help users troubleshoot issues independently.

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Kathy Schrock

APRIL 30, 2019

The following blog post first appeared on my Discovery Education blog in February of 2019 , and is re-published here with permission. Without a knowledge-base in the topic, it may be hard for them to determine incorrect information. Discovery Education includes a 2:37 Common Craft video called Bias Detection.

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Tech Helpful

MARCH 1, 2018

We all did it and we never got caught.let's leave the philosophical and ethical issues for another blog and agree that cheating happens. Educational technology companies know this is an issue and they have created solutions to give educators a little more piece of mind. Also by only seeing one test question at a time helps.

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Kathy Schrock

DECEMBER 14, 2015

I first posted back in July about the H & R Block Budget Challenge and included links to financial literacy sites to use in the classroom. These awards include 60 chances for classroom grants up to $5000, 132 chances of student scholarships of $20,000, and a grand prize student scholarship of $100,000!

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