Teacher Reboot Camp

MAY 23, 2020

Do your students feel connected to you, the instructor, the learning material, and their peers? Online learning is mostly asynchronous; it rarely takes place in real time and we rarely have the benefits of making connections and relationship building through nonverbal communication and verbal communication.

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 13, 2020

August 18-20, 2020 -a Free PD Experience for Blended Learning From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter This school year is dependent more than ever upon our ability to blend face to face (hopefully) and online learning. This conference and blog post is sponsored by Texthelp.

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 11, 2020

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter What is happening at the US policy level with the coronavirus health crisis? Advancement Courses has a free micro-course – Launching Online Learning. Register for this free micro-course. Thank you, Advancement Courses for sponsoring this show.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

DECEMBER 16, 2020

Check out these other wonderful ideas from the National Educators for Restorative Practices blog: Two Minute Connections (This is illustrated in the video above!) Flipgrid Check-ins – Flipgrid is a free online education video tool that allows students to respond to a teacher’s video with a quick video and emojis.

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Neo LMS

MARCH 17, 2022

We’re honored that CYPHER LEARNING’s NEO is a finalist for the Higher Education – Digital Learning Product category. Find CYPHER LEARNING at Bett 2022. Find us at booth #NH40 where we’ll showcase NEO LMS, discuss online learning for K-12 and Higher Ed and see what we’re currently up to.

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Neo LMS

JULY 29, 2021

As the education sector reflects on the last months of the school curriculum, it’s clear e-learning is key to providing disaster-proof education. Online learning gives proactive measures that make learning continue amidst calamities. Prioritize PD to support remote, hybrid, and in-person learning.

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Digital Promise

APRIL 13, 2020

When it became clear COVID-19 would dramatically impact the public education system, we quickly assessed how we could provide value, drawing on our years of expertise with digital learning. Our first priority was making sure our Digital Promise team was safe, healthy, and supported. How can we best assess our technology needs?

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Neo LMS

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

Pre-pandemic, the rollout of a digital learning program would take months; last year, schools had weeks (if not days) to implement remote learning models to ensure students continued their education despite all social distancing rules. Online learning is here to stay, at least partially, in a hybrid model of education.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

MAY 25, 2020

Below are some free resources to inspire students to enhance their STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math) skills and also for Social and Emotional Learning. Free Distance Learning Resources. Aperture also has a parent portal with additional resources families can access during this transition period.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 3, 2021

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. However, our professional accreditation requirements are still on track and need to be renewed, as we have to learn and up our abilities for the fall. They fit into the categories of SEL, digital instruction, engagement/management, and leadership.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

MAY 28, 2020

Part of the December 2019 STEM Resources Digital Calendar ! Many people ask me how I keep up with the latest technology trends and find so many free resources to share on Twitter ( @ShellTerrell ) and on this blog. Subscribe for FREE to receive regular updates! The post will not appear until that day.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

MAY 28, 2020

Discover more ways to design engaging distance learning experiences by taking my new accredited graduate course , Online Learning: Best Practices to Leverage the Power of Distance Learning. Click the headings in the slide presentation below to visit the resources. Tips and Resources. “Take rest; a ?eld

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Digital Promise

OCTOBER 21, 2020

Digital Promise and Learning Heroes have teamed up for a special blog series that explores how teachers and families can use technology to work together and facilitate learning for students of all ages. Try these additional tips for keeping kids motivated, especially during online learning.

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Doug Levin

AUGUST 17, 2017

I have been critical of the treatment of technology in both the 2015 and 2016 Education Next back-to-school polls for a variety of reasons. Credit where it is due: the 2017 EdNext Poll on School Reform expanded coverage of the topic and, while not perfect, is much improved. Here is what savvy readers should know about this year's findings.

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Digital Promise

AUGUST 10, 2020

Even if physical buildings are forced to remain closed, we must remember that schools themselves are not closed—learning must, and will, continue. Digital learning also strengthens each teacher’s ability to meet the needs of each student, regardless of whether they are in the classroom or at home.

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Digital Promise

MAY 19, 2021

What did you learn about safety and equitable access to technology? Reflection: What was it like for you and your students to teach and learn every day using technology? With an abundance of digital learning resources readily available , knowing where to begin, then making a selection, can seem daunting.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

DECEMBER 16, 2020

Check out these other wonderful ideas from the National Educators for Restorative Practices blog: Two Minute Connections (This is illustrated in the video above!) Flipgrid Check-ins – Flipgrid is a free online education video tool that allows students to respond to a teacher’s video with a quick video and emojis.

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Neo LMS

JULY 1, 2021

Creating digital learning content. Teachers realized that if they want to have engaging classes online, they must create great digital content. It’s not easy to see on your own what tasks or what types of content are better suited for the online learning environment and what is better taught in an offline setting.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 21, 2020

“Our team at Britannica is made up of dedicated teachers, educators, and parents,” said Rhea Vitalis, global director of marketing and social media with Britannica Digital Learning. More online learning help. Your school and the wellbeing of your staff and students are our top priorities.

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Neo LMS

JULY 24, 2018

In my last blog we started discussing the “why” of gamification , with a specific focus on the nature of motivation, lensed through one broadly held theory of motivation called Self-Determination Theory (SDT), not to be confused at this point with self-directed learning. Gamification and online learning environments.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

MAY 28, 2020

Moodle is an open source learning management system you install on your own server. Edublogs is a student blogging platform and virtual classroom that allows students to share and publish their work with classmates, families, and peers worldwide. Grade and send feedback. The staff offers incredible support to teachers and students.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 26, 2021

Join me and other education innovators on February 4, 2021 From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Join me and other education leaders at the upcoming online conference Engage 2021 sponsored by Kognity. Reframing “Think Global, Act Local” in an age of lockdowns & online learning.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 21, 2020

“Our team at Britannica is made up of dedicated teachers, educators, and parents,” said Rhea Vitalis, global director of marketing and social media with Britannica Digital Learning. More online learning help. Your school and the wellbeing of your staff and students are our top priorities.

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Educational Technology Guy

JUNE 22, 2020

Sure, having specialized software for learning is great, but these will at least start you off on the right foot. Instant verification Online learning software allows controlling the learning process better and watching out for academic dishonesty. And, without a doubt, it has disadvantages.

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Neo LMS

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

If this spring semester of impromptu remote learning has taught us anything, it’s that not everyone takes immediately to online learning. From there, you can marshal the vast potential of technology to create an online learning environment and digital learning content precisely tailored to each student’s needs and interests.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

OCTOBER 23, 2017

Noah and I sat down at the Friendly Place in San Antonio a few years back and he began to passionately explain and sketch out his digital badging ideas for an entire district. I had used badges for my online learning conferences, but hadn’t quite used badges with students, yet. You can read his blog at medium.com/@senorg.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

MAY 28, 2020

This is one of the student digital missions in my book, Hacking Digital Learning with Missions. I love the ideas in this blog, 10 Kindness Activities for Elementary Students ! Crowdfund Campaigns- Get students to create a social media campaign for a local cause and raise the funds.

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Neo LMS

JANUARY 19, 2021

And that is especially true in this new world of online learning. But those skills may not translate so readily to the digital environment. This article provides teachers a few best practices for identifying the signs of abuse and neglect in the digital learning environment. Heightened risk. Unique challenges.

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Neo LMS

AUGUST 18, 2020

The University of Cambridge has already set a precedent for moving all academic activities online. Other higher education institutions can do the same if they already have in place a robust digital learning strategy. Read more: Adopting the asynchronous mindset for better online learning.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

MAY 28, 2020

“Learning is not a spectator sport.” On this blog I’ve shared thousands of web tools, apps, and resources that are free or offer a freemium option for teachers. The post 7 Recommended Hands-On STEM Learning Products appeared first on Teacher Reboot Camp. ” – Arthur W. Chickering and Stephen C.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

MAY 13, 2020

Below are some free resources to inspire students to enhance their STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math) skills and also for Social and Emotional Learning. Free Distance Learning Resources. Aperture also has a parent portal with additional resources families can access during this transition period.

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ProfHacker

FEBRUARY 3, 2015

[ Lee Skallerup Bessette is a Faculty Instructional Consultant at the Center for the Enhancement of Teaching and Learning (CELT) at the University of Kentucky. She primarily works with faculty on digital pedagogy and digital humanities. But what I do best to cope is to blog. Teaching and Learning in Higher Ed by Paul T.

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Neo LMS

JUNE 2, 2020

Another fun option would be to have students experience what it is like to be an inventor , learn more about or include one of the daily wonders available through Wonderopolis. The Full STEAM Ahead project, which is provided through MIT, offers week-long digital and non-digital learning opportunities for students in grades K through 12.

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EdTechTeacher

SEPTEMBER 2, 2020

To help prepare for the 2020-21 school year (and beyond), we created a guidebook titled ‘From Surviving to Thriving: Reimagining Learning During the COVID-19 Crisis’ The guidebook provides educators with best practices, practical recommendations, and technology tools to reimagine learning in any classroom.

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BYOT Network

JUNE 11, 2020

This is part one in a series of blog posts from the IMS K-12 team focusing on interoperability and its advantages for educators and instruction in K-12 education, especially during the current pandemic. This post is cross-posted on the IMS Global Learning Impact Blog. The Value of an Interoperable Learning Management System.

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Digital Promise

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

We’ve been using distance learning tools for years. James Tiggeman Digital Learning Coordinator, Irving Independent School District. Our teachers had already participated in professional development on how to incorporate the blended learning model into their classrooms. We had the knowledge, skills, and teacher training.

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Shake Up Learning

DECEMBER 29, 2020

The post The Best Teacher Tips and Lesson Ideas of 2020 appeared first on Shake Up Learning. Here are the BEST Blog Posts and Podcasts of 2020! I have put together a list of the BEST and most popular Shake Up Learning blog posts and podcast episodes from 2020. This interview defined my views on remote learning!

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