Ask a Tech Teacher

DECEMBER 3, 2019

Last year, almost 300,000 students (age 4-104) participated from over 180 countries and wrote almost 20 billion lines of code. creativity – think outside the box. If you’re planning to participate in Hour of Code, here are a series of activities — broken down by grade — that will kickstart your effort.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 23, 2017

It can be synced across all devices, whether at home or school. It provides a revision history, allowing you to scroll back to a better version of your work and/or track the contributions of collaborators. There are many options (Numbers, Excel, and Open Office to name just a few), but arguably the most popular is Google Sheets.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

AUGUST 23, 2020

It is back to school time 2020 for many of us in the United States and beyond. I promise you will find some great information coming your way this school year…So Sign Up Now and please pass this on with a retweet! – Mike Gorman ( [link] ). PBL… Blended and eLearning – Part 1: Important Questions for the New School Year.

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Brainscape

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

For many parents, the prospects of teaching your kids from home can disinter traumatizing memories of school: of fractions and calculus; neverending assignments and exams; and acne breakouts and first-ever breakups. Now, back to your learning: here are our best tips for teaching your kids at home! You never signed up for this.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 23, 2016

Here is a recap of the event, adapted from a blog post by NovoEd : Suzanne Gibbs Howard, Dean, IDEO U Suzanne Gibbs Howard, dean at IDEO U , says her university’s imperative is teaching creativity and problem-solving. In a Meetup hosted by EdSurge on Aug.

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techlearning

JUNE 24, 2018

Take a trip with Eric back to his first classroom to learn about the difference between "Process" and "Purpose", to see what the future holds for our students, and explore the 4 C's we need to teach our students to prepare them for what is ahead. Please feel free to join me for any of these sessions.

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MIND Research Institute

MAY 13, 2020

The recent school closures due to COVID-19 mean that most students will not be returning to the classroom for several months. At MIND, we know that school closures are exacerbating the existing problems with both traditional math education, and with society’s relationship with math. Basic Needs and Social Emotional Support.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

SEPTEMBER 7, 2015

As blogs and social media exploded in popularity, they have subsequently de-credited major news media in the process. As blogs and social media exploded in popularity, they have subsequently de-credited major news media in the process. Want To See Their Best? Then Let Them Play. by Terry Heick. You just play.

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edWeb.net

MAY 7, 2020

It’s a career journey that can actually start in school through programs that prepare learners for future entrepreneurial roles in a continually evolving workforce. Learning business basics, management psychology, and entrepreneurial principles equips them with evergreen business competencies. Skills Development. Skills Development.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

JANUARY 31, 2021

COVID and the disillusionment of offering solutions for schools when there aren’t any good ones. Why the sabbatical was not a cure-all and coming back was harder than anticipated. The path back: finding the spark of inspiration and nurturing it into a roaring flame. Learn more about my books, printables, and online courses here.

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Fractus Learning

APRIL 1, 2015

The riveting New York Times bestseller about a young man who built more than 250 schools around the world—and the steps anyone can take to lead a successful and significant life. Picking just fifty is no easy feat but we’ve done our best to cover the best books for teachers from five different angles. They are in no particular order.

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NeverEndingSearch

JULY 4, 2015

The whole conversation brought me back a blog post I wrote following ISTE’s 2011 conference in Philadelphia. It was also the growth and the undeniably active presence (see my summary) of the ISTE Librarians Network. . And then there was the recent release of the 2015 Horizon Report K-12 Edition.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 9, 2018

Meg Ormiston on episode 270 of the 10-Minute Teacher Podcast From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. In today’s show, Meg Ormiston gives us an idea for each of the 5 C’s: creativity, collaboration, communication, critical thinking, and computational thinking. Creativity. Listen Now.

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Shake Up Learning

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Here are the BEST Blog Posts and Podcasts of 2022! I have compiled a list of the BEST and most popular Shake Up Learning blog posts and podcast episodes from 2022. Pat yourself on the back for surviving another crazy year! The Top 20 Posts of 2022. A special thank you to all the Shake Up Learning readers and listeners.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

DECEMBER 15, 2015

Middle School and High School. When they complete the location’s activity, they uncover the current cost of that gift as well as the price change from the prior year. increase from the prior year: If students can’t figure out one of the games, they can move on to the next and come back to this difficult one later.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

AUGUST 18, 2023

Classroom management strategies is the topic of our blog post today! While my writings are backed by numerous research papers (see references), this particular exploration primarily draws from the profound work of Jill Reese (2007). Today, we’ll be examining an intricate aspect: classroom management strategies.

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edWeb.net

OCTOBER 26, 2021

Blog post by Michele Israel based on this edLeader Panel. Schools and districts can continue to benefit from the federal government’s stimulus dollars through the American Rescue Plan (ARP) of 2021, the third iteration of the Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief Fund (ESSER). An ARP Logistics Primer.

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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. Audience: Ages 8+ What it Does: Each Maker Kit contains 17 assorted magnetic components and color-coded modules that students can use to build and create circuit activities.

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edWeb.net

JUNE 4, 2019

Using CoSN’s blueprint for smart IT decisions as a guideline, the three superintendents explained how to align priorities, and balance choice with cost and outcomes to creative sustainable programs. A lot of schools get upfront money from a source, like a grant, but how are they going to sustain the program?

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

MARCH 21, 2021

Monica is also the author of a new book for K-12 teachers called Listen Wise: Teach Students to be Better Listeners (available in April 2021 through Jossey-Bass.) Audio is a powerful tool for equity and differentiation, because most kids have a much higher listening comprehension level than reading comprehension. . Recap and Big Ideas.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

APRIL 18, 2021

I’m talking with Gerardo Munoz, a teacher of middle and high school social studies in Denver. The sudden and rapid changes of the past year have illuminated the unsustainable practices of how we do school. And most importantly, how can you be sure you’re showing up as the person your students need you to be? Recap and Big Ideas.

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techlearning

AUGUST 9, 2018

In 2014 I wrote what would be my most popular blog post ever. For the most part, people tended to look at the infographic and pass judgement on whether or not these were things that teachers “should” do in the classroom without reading the blog at all. All that to say – Congratulations! Yes, technology costs money.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

SEPTEMBER 20, 2015

And I maintained that schedule no matter what or where I taught: in seven different schools, three different grade levels, in two different states, in three different districts. So many people equate hours worked with results, as if staying at school until dinner time every night means my students are going to learn more.

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techlearning

JUNE 21, 2018

Each of these leaders is working in thoughtful and creative ways on the frontlines of some of today’s most pressing issues—from the way we think about learning, AI, and innovation to gun control, refugees, and student privacy. His generation, Hoth says, has “used technology and underestimation to our advantage.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

As with all of the other sessions in the Summit (300 in total for this two-month event!), the interviews will be available to watch free for five days (or until the summit ends on the night of the 25th). But you can own access to the full library by buying the Summit all-access pass, which is $99, a $50 savings from the price after the 25th.

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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.

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