The Jose Vilson

DECEMBER 15, 2023

I rarely discussed my actual admin in this blog (and if you asked me which posts precisely, I was more likely to deny it), but none of it mattered. I simultaneously had the dubious distinction of being the first of the NYC education bloggers at the time to have their blog blocked by the whole NYC Department of Education.

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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. Sub-category: Classroom management.

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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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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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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. Simple Virtual Reality in the Classroom with Google Streetview and Google Cardboard. We sat there on laptops in a classroom, and I tried to get all 25 students online at the exact same time.

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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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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. This blog post is my answer. In other words, they learned and built their own knowledge base. To expand their knowledge, they had to assemble a library and know how to find books in it.

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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. As I shared in a recent.

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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. Common Core ELL English Language Learners Guest Blog Post Guest Blogger Leadership' Thousand Oaks, CA: Corwin. The change leader.

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A Principal's Reflections

MARCH 25, 2018

To this day I still remember sitting in a district administrator meeting in November 2009 when my secretary called to tell me that CBS New York City wanted to come to the high school and feature how we were using Twitter in the classroom to support learning. This point in time was a catalyst for the eventual brandED strategy that evolved.

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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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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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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

AUGUST 9, 2023

Ways teachers can make learning relevant and meaningful is the topic of our blog post today! Yet, it wasn’t just the academic rigor of my doctorate that illuminated these insights; my tenure as a teacher and my ongoing role as an educator provided the practical canvas on which theoretical knowledge met real-world application.

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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. In the current circumstances, some students are working from home while others are in the classroom. Create a knowledge base of documents so students and parents can access them after school hours.

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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.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 4, 2019

It includes certificates of achievement, badges at the completion of units, and a classroom tracking poster to show how students are progressing. Classroom Suggestions. Classroom Suggestions. Here’s how to use it in your classroom: Cover one unit per week as a class, which will take about forty-five minutes.

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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. More on learning: Use the SAMR Model to Spearhead Technology in Your Classroom. How to Create a Tech-based Curriculum Using the SAMR Model. Let’s Talk About Habits of Mind.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 24, 2015

Our classrooms are more diverse. Plus: No longer do students submit a project that only the teacher sees (and then a few are posted on classroom bulletin boards). These are available 24/7 for students, not just during classroom hours. Students are digital natives, already in the habit of learning via technology.

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Reading By Example

OCTOBER 11, 2016

In a blog post for Nerdy Book Club , I quietly posed this question. I think about all the efforts made to promote authentic literacy in our school, from the morning announcements in which I share a book recommendation or a quote, to my staff newsletters in which I share my reading life, to the read alouds I do in classrooms.

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Linways Technologies

DECEMBER 14, 2018

We have written about some of these changes in our previous blog: “ 7 powerful shifts towards the future of learning that is changing education ”. Even though technologies like the VR, AR, and AI hasn’t quite penetrated into the classrooms yet, at the current rate, it will probably happen within the next decade or so. Why next decade?

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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. By looking at your data points in a new way, you can create professional development opportunities within a classroom, school, or across an entire district by leveraging your internal subject matter experts (SMEs).

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Edsurge

AUGUST 28, 2019

It’s worth noting, though, that the courses that were large tended to emphasize knowledge-based material. When my students watch his videos, they say they feel like they are sitting in the same Harvard classroom that is being filmed and are participating in the dialog with the other students.

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PlagiarismCheck

APRIL 24, 2023

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. But only PlagiarismCheck has integration with Google Classroom.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 15, 2018

The concept of lifelong learning recognizes that knowledge is not confined to a classroom but takes place throughout life and in a range of situations. For them, traditional school is the Petrie dish and what grows from it is a zest for knowledge. Let them get distracted while holding them accountable for all classroom material.

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MindSpark

JUNE 7, 2022

That example requires students to synthesize their knowledge of Hamlet’s character through an act-out (which gets them out of their seats and boasts the benefit of a kinesthetic application of their knowledge). How does this blog inform our MSL values? Elie Wiesel’s Night talks about death.

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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. I'm not proud of this, but I did it. Also by only seeing one test question at a time helps. Think of it like a hand covering the last question as the quiz taker moves along the test.

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PlagiarismCheck

APRIL 24, 2023

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. But only PlagiarismCheck has integration with Google Classroom.

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Graphite Blog

NOVEMBER 15, 2016

At the same time, these activities underscore the need for patience, kindness, and encouragement in the classroom and beyond. Check out these ideas for fostering a more collaborative classroom. It's important for students to learn from their peers inside and outside the physical classroom. Wikispaces.

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Reading By Example

OCTOBER 11, 2016

In a blog post for Nerdy Book Club , I quietly posed this question. I think about all the efforts made to promote authentic literacy in our school, from the morning announcements in which I share a book recommendation or a quote, to my staff newsletters in which I share my reading life, to the read alouds I do in classrooms.

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EdTechSandyK

MARCH 6, 2017

Critical thinking is grounded in knowledge bases. For the sake of civil society, our young people need to finish high school with a massive base of knowledge. Just because there is technology in a classroom, doesn't mean it is an effective learning environment. Unported License.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JANUARY 29, 2011

The winner of three “Teacher of the Year” awards, Karen draws from her wealth of experiences and extensive knowledge base to provide focused, practical, and inspiring support to teachers and administrators. Don Tapscott Karen has launched a new website and blog at www.karenhume.ca , and her Twitter handle is @humekaren.

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edWeb.net

JUNE 12, 2020

Two months after the COVID-19 crisis forced educators across the United States to leave their classrooms and start teaching online, the scope of the changes and challenges have now become clear, and educational leaders have started to identify what’s working and what still needs improvement. WATCH THE EDWEBINAR RECORDING.

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MindShift

MARCH 25, 2018

“Generally, high performing countries spend way more time planning that they do actually working in the classrooms,” he said. When Vilson was just starting out as a classroom teacher, he turned to his peers to build upon his own skills and create camaraderie. Just last month, Kebreab started a WordPress blog.

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edWeb.net

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

When given agency, teachers understand the what, why, and how so they can genuinely embrace what they are learning and put those skills to use in their classroom instruction. Professional learning opportunities need to be designed with agency, fidelity, contextual learning, relevancy, sustainability, and iterant.

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techlearning

MARCH 26, 2018

I was sitting in a classroom on the east campus of the University of Nebraska during the Nebraska Math and Science Initiative with other teams of teachers from across the state. Past knowledge like that becomes ingrained because we use it repetitively. He retired from the classroom and has been elected to the local school board.

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Educator Innovator

APRIL 23, 2014

In the summer of 2013, 15 teachers in Philadelphia gathered around a classroom table at Arcadia University to hack some toys. I loved hacking toys,” one participant blogged. “I think the hands-on experience, the permission to play, and the removed barriers helped to unleash creativity.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JANUARY 23, 2012

The authors write : "In our present society we are seeing powerful technologies and information systems causing a parallel change in the knowledge base. Why are facts are becoming obsolete faster and knowledge built on these facts less durable?

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