Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 13, 2015

Make them special–invite teachers. This takes about three weeks to prepare and another three weeks to present (each presentation takes 20-30 minutes). Have them work in teams and blog about their progress–problems they faced, how they solved them.This is a fun STEM activity that students will mistake for a game.

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Digital Promise

DECEMBER 14, 2016

Since President Obama’s ConnectED announcement in 2013 in Mooresville, NC , there has been more than $10 billion committed as part of the five-year program to transform American education. This includes more than $2 billion in private-sector commitments. By Maylin, Age 5. Here are just a few of their stories. By Chloe, Age 6.

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Shake Up Learning

APRIL 4, 2019

This gives us even more reasons to use the Swiss Army Knife of G Suite! Once the audio file is inserted, you can find more audio settings by clicking “Format options” in the toolbar. Credit: G Suite Updates Blog. Looks for a follow-up post with even more options for recording audio to be shared on the blog soon!

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

AUGUST 23, 2020

Regardless of your districts approach, now is a time to facilitate the student centered learning that Project Based Learning makes possible. In this series I will provide thoughts and free resources to help you make Blended and eLearning with of course face to face a PBL possibility. Check out my Booking Page . Thanks so much.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 31, 2022

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. The Johns Hopkins’ article, The Element of Surprise Helps Babies Learn Significantly Better , points to a phenomenon that impacts all ages. For example, if you’ve played peekaboo with a baby, you know the surprise is what makes them laugh.

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Fractus Learning

APRIL 1, 2015

Based on twelve years of research, she argues that vulnerability is not weakness, but rather our clearest path to courage, engagement, and meaningful connection. The Element: How Finding Your Passion Changes Everything – Ken Robinson, Lou Aronica. The Element is the point at which natural talent meets personal passion.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 12, 2018

More than 50% of teachers report they have one computer for every student (on average) and that changes for the better every year. Digital devices, be they iPads, laptops, Chromebooks, Macs, or PCs, give students access to endless amounts of web-based resources for research, inquiry, collaboration, sharing, and more.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

AUGUST 24, 2023

Classroom management skills is the topic of our blog post today! It’s the invisible thread that weaves together student engagement, academic success, and the overall harmony of the classroom environment. Example: During a lesson, a teacher may ask open-ended questions, encouraging multiple students to respond. Gage, Ph.D.,

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edWeb.net

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

But, even though they are tech savvy, they might not have the keyboarding and digital citizenship skills to make them stronger and more adept learners. Today’s children engage with screens regularly. Keyboarding Elements and Learning Path. Posture—making sure learners sit properly while keyboarding.

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techlearning

JUNE 21, 2018

Makerspace Product Roundup, 2018 It seems like everywhere you turn, new products are being launched that are the perfect fit for making and makerspaces in schools. Regardless of their origin, these products help extend the offerings in makerspaces and enable students to make connections between the curriculum and their lives.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Philosophy of education examples are the topic of our blog post today! Yet, in the midst of lesson plans, grading, and classroom management, there’s one thing that can anchor you, giving direction and meaning to your daily interactions: your philosophy of education. What is a Philosophy of Education?

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 30, 2019

I thought for a good long while about how best to summarize this decade, and inspired by the folks at The Verge , who published a list of “ The 84 biggest flops, fails, and dead dreams of the decade in tech ,” I decided to do something similar: chronicle for you a decade of ed-tech failures and f**k-ups and flawed ideas. Good for you.

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