Edsurge

JULY 31, 2023

To achieve this, Carrozza's district is streamlining platforms, tools and curriculum choices to develop a unified digital learning ecosystem. Thorstenson echoed the sentiment, stressing the need for data that demonstrates how students benefit from the tools and services provided to them.

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 6, 2023

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Artificial Intelligence in schools should present educators, parents, and policymakers with many concerns but there are also opportunities. All the different AI tools which is being built into everything we use is really a seismic shift. initiative.

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Policies Tools Microsoft Video 308

Catlin Tucker

APRIL 19, 2016

In a previous blog post titled “ Create Small Learning Communities with the Station Rotation Model ,” I described many of the reasons I use the Station Rotation Model in my secondary classroom. StudySync has a huge digital library of media and texts ranging from historic speeches to poetry to excerpts from novels.

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Neo LMS

JUNE 30, 2020

Substitution allows colleges and even secondary schools to reach students who have been excluded by distance. For example, students who have attention disorders can benefit from learning tools that help them organize their education more explicitly and allows them to access class materials at any time online.

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eSchool News

AUGUST 7, 2023

This platform fosters collaboration and professional growth and ensures that teachers have the necessary tools to create dynamic, engaging and transformative learning experiences for their students. Follow Gale on: Twitter Gale Blog Facebook LinkedIn Instagram Gale, part of Cengage Group, believes in the power and joy of learning.

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Facebook Education eBook Company 58

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

AUGUST 22, 2023

Science posters for classroom is the topic of our blog post today! From colorful illustrations of complex chemical reactions to inspiring quotes that cultivate a growth mindset, classroom posters have become an indispensable tool in the modern learning environment. Research supports the effectiveness of visual aids in education.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

NOVEMBER 5, 2022

Stories written by students can be used as prompts for open discussion in class, or if you have a class blog or website, you can share them online for others to read and interact with. Factcheck.org : Offers tools to debunk viral claims and fact-check science-based claims. Killer Underwear Invasion!:

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Resources Social Media Libraries Guidelines 120

Neo LMS

MARCH 19, 2019

For example, in a survey investigating the impact of collaboration in the learning of secondary school Statistics, one school found out that students had a 11.8% Given that we all have so many collaboration tools at our disposal, this should be really easy, right? increase in the test scores following group-based learning activities.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 23, 2017

Summer PD: The Tech-infused Teacher is for credentialed and non-credentialed K-12 teachers, tech teachers/integration specialists, library media specialists, and pre-service professionals. This 18-hour course provides participants with first-hand experience leveraging technology as a strategic tool when teaching academic topics.

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Wiki Flipped Classroom Common Core Learning 153

edWeb.net

JANUARY 2, 2023

During the edLeader Panel, “ Utilizing ESSER Funding to Implement PBL + STEM Initiatives ,” a panel of educational peers engaged in a lively discussion about how to best invest funding from the Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief Fund (ESSER) in high-impact project-based learning (PBL) and STEM initiatives across the nation.

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STEM Handbook Guidelines Elementary 97

Graphite Blog

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

While Google Classroom and its accompanying suite of tools is immensely popular in education -- especially at the secondary level -- Seesaw is a fast-growing and user-friendly digital platform for teachers to assign work, engage with students, and provide feedback, among other classroom activities. Activities library: Just as Kahoot!

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edWeb.net

MARCH 9, 2022

Blog post by Robert Low based on this edLeader Panel. The pandemic-driven shift to a new paradigm, in which most students have computers and are comfortable using them, can result in greater access to primary and secondary sources that become a focus of learning, rather than just having the teacher provide information.

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Learning Secondary Trends Report 91

EdNews Daily

APRIL 22, 2017

In addition to federal support, other STEM education programs such as 21st-Century Community Learning Centers (in partnership with NASA and the National Park Services) and the Institute of Museum and Library Services attempt to reach students in urban schools. However, it is not an easy task. Latinos in STEM Education. Barbara Mascareno-Shaw.

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STEM Education Dropout Secondary 191

The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 17, 2018

Julie Hembree on episode 233 of the 10-Minute Teacher Podcast From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Screencastify is the screencasting tool I recommend for Google Chrome and Chromebooks. Prior to landing her librarian dream job, she was both a secondary and primary classroom teacher.

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Education Chromebook Microsoft Company 194

Buncee

FEBRUARY 28, 2020

I prefer to use it instead of a computer because I have easier access to the tablet than the library computers. I downloaded the app when I received my school iPad from our Library Media Specialist ( @DebZemanLMS ), after seeing it on Self Service, an app store used in our district to make sure we download apps for education purposes.

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Learning iPhone iPad Libraries 79

edWeb.net

AUGUST 12, 2021

After the sudden switch to remote and hybrid learning models at the start of the pandemic, the use of online tools and resources may seem like less of a concern now, but ensuring that students’ data remains protected is still a priority, especially as it is a federal requirement. Kevin Lewis Sr. Kevin Lewis Sr.

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Data Student Data Privacy Software Internet Safety 98

edWeb.net

JUNE 30, 2018

It is rare that things go as planned after selecting or purchasing new digital content, services, and tools. Mark Ray is Director of Innovation and Library Services for Vancouver (WA) Public Schools and Future Ready Librarians Lead at the Alliance for Excellent Education. Mark has presented at ISTE, SXSWEdu, FETC, CUE, and AASL.

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Future Ready Secondary EdTech Survey 40

techlearning

OCTOBER 12, 2018

Eisenhower Library and Museum. Part of our time together was spent talking about non-traditional primary and secondary sources. There were some interesting conversations around primary vs. secondary sources and what really makes a virtual reality tour a primary source. We all love VR tools like Google Expeditions.

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edWeb.net

JULY 10, 2018

Digital educational materials have provided many benefits for K-12 educators and students from computer adaptive assessments to tools that allow students to collaborate and communicate 24/7. How big is their library of single sign-on applications? Educators won’t want access to a limited number of tools and instructional resources.

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Accessibility EdTech Secondary Elementary 41

edWeb.net

DECEMBER 27, 2016

Michelle Luhtala , Department Chair of the New Canaan, CT, High School Library and a 2015 Library Journal Mover & Shaker , is a leader in helping teacher-librarians all around the country to become Future Ready. Future Ready has developed a common set of information, tools, and assessment, that are all available for free.

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Future Ready Libraries Professional Learning Personalized Learning 46

edWeb.net

OCTOBER 15, 2020

The Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief (ESSER) Fund follows the same formula as Title I, so it can be used to help bridge the digital divide for students from low-income families. There should also be outreach to new partners such as libraries and local city councils in an effort to obtain resources and other support.

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EdTech Guidelines Policies Secondary 98

Digital Promise

MAY 23, 2023

This 3-part blog series , featuring guest authors from The Learning Accelerator and MA DESE OET , highlights the importance of centering equity in edtech selection. However, selecting new programs, implementing them with fidelity, and evaluating current tool efficacy has proven to be a daunting task for school and technology leaders.

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EdTech Learning System Groups 263

NeverEndingSearch

JUNE 17, 2019

We’ve appreciated different tools for different contexts at different stages of research. Wikipedia’s openness leads a number of students to categorize it as a blog. I sort of say Wikipedia is a blog because other people could post things on there. For many of these intermediate students, Wikipedia is simply bad.

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E-rate Wiki Elementary Study 111

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 15, 2020

Secondary sessions are held in Zoom meeting rooms with a capacity of 300--if those rooms are full, you'll have to wait for the recording to watch. What tools and methods will be discussed on “What makes online learning effective and engaging to the student? To make sure your computer or mobile is configured for Zoom, please visit zoom.us/test.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

Quickly, it is becoming the close reading tool of choice for teachers because of its ease of use, differentiation of needs, depth of tools, and variety of resources. They can look up words they don’t understand and translate the text into a long list of languages that may be their native or a secondary language they are learning.

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Learning Edmodo Libraries Common Core 330

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 20, 2020

Secondary sessions are held in Zoom meeting rooms with a capacity of 300--if those rooms are full, you'll have to wait for the recording to watch. What tools and methods will be discussed on “What makes online learning effective and engaging to the student? To make sure your computer or mobile is configured for Zoom, please visit zoom.us/test.

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Conference Kaplan Learning Libraries 36

Edsurge

AUGUST 28, 2018

In science fiction novels like “Little Brother,” he has explored the implications of mass surveillance, and on the popular blog Boing Boing , he has written on topics such as net neutrality, open access and user privacy. In terms of open access [journals] like [Public Library of Science]… they're leading edge. I always meet students.

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Education Exercises OER Meeting 62

Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 26, 2016

It makes sense that when Jacqui and I were talking about popular tech tools and ways to bring tech into the k-12 math class, I had a lot to share and get excited about and jumped at the opportunity to write this post. What’s more, they have a fantastic library of lessons created by teachers who use Nearpod in their own classrooms.

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Tools Khan Academy Libraries Twitter 150

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 9, 2014

We also highlight good conversations about learning taking place between educators, learners, leaders, and others from the school, library, museum, work, adult, online, non-traditional and home learning worlds. How does your library manage digital collections? How does your library manage digital collections?

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Conference Digital Badges Libraries Education 53

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 10, 2016

Mark Nichols, Digital Promise Fellow Citizen Journalism - Lesley Farmer, Professor of Library Media CLASS: Connected Learning Activities through Social Service - Sebastian Panakal, Chairperson Classrooms without Borders: A Teacher's Guide to International Collaborative Projects - Philip J.

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Conference Education Case Study Blackboard 44

Dangerously Irrelevant

JANUARY 2, 2020

AHS eventually buys a ceiling-mounted ‘GCam’ for every classroom, which captures video, sound (through an area microphone), and screen capture into unified ‘GCasts’ that can be uploaded to the AHS Learning Management System, which also contains RSS feeds, blogs, and Google Docs-like environments for every course.

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Laptops Secondary Google Company 214

The Principal of Change

APRIL 3, 2015

I have a minor in English yet I never had the interest to write consistently until about five years ago when I started blogging. Tapping into what I loved seemed secondary to teaching the curriculum. This wasn’t to say that I didn’t love reading. I actually love reading and did it all of the time in school.

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Secondary Libraries System Examples 28

The CoolCatTeacher

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Take a look at the PBL tools & resources on Defined Learning with an online library of engaging hands-on projects, inspiring career-focused videos, research resources & more to help you create deeper learning opportunities for your students.

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How To Examples Secondary Resources 373

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

FEBRUARY 11, 2014

These events bring together educators, learners, leaders, and others from the school, library, museum, work, and home learning worlds. This is a LIVE show presented in news show format featuring a Wrap up of “This Month in School Libraries” and deeper discussion of topical school library issues with special guest experts.

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Conference Learning Libraries Video 53

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 24, 2011

Welcome to week two of this new weekly blog post / email, including the round-up of the week''s news and podcast with Audrey Watters. The Library 2.011 worldwide virtual conference starts in just over a week! We did try to keep the podcast a little shorter this week--although it wasn''t easy--to much to talk about, and too fun!

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Khan Academy Education STEM Blackboard 44

iLearn Technology

JULY 10, 2016

because it brings us so many books and expands our classroom libraries and feeds our students desire to read. You can read about the full break down on @michellek107 ‘s blog here. Digital badges can be a tool for social and economic justice. Our students (and teachers) have long been fans of EPIC!

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Digital Badges Assessment Libraries System 28

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 17, 2011

This new weekly blog post / email is replacing the regular email I have sent out for the last couple of years for the now-defunct Host-Your-Own-Webinar program (I still have hopes of resurrecting that near-to-my-heart program, and when that happens we''ll wrap it into this weekly missive). November 2 - 4, all online, all free.

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