Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 19, 2023

Students can practice persuasive writing, comprehension, and typing skills by completing reviews, reports, and reading logs online. Kindle –read ebooks, newspapers, magazines, textbooks and PDFs on an easy-to-use interface. Educators sign up with a Teacher account and then set up classes and accounts for students.

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Digital Promise

OCTOBER 7, 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. Reading materials can include print or digital books, graphic novels, magazines, and online articles.

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EdTech Magazine

JUNE 5, 2019

Social media influencers can help update K–12 IT leaders with timely, digestible tweets, blog posts and podcasts. If you’d like to check out the Must-Read IT Blogs from previous years, view our lists from 2018 , 2017 , 2016 and 2015. Look here for the real-time updates you’ll need to make well-informed IT decisions. by Eli Zimmerman.

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EdTech Magazine

OCTOBER 23, 2019

In 2018 alone, 122 incidents affected 119 public K–12 education agencies , a rate of about one new publicly reported incident every three days of the calendar year, according to The K–12 Cybersecurity Resource Center , which researches education, technology and public policy issues. But students also may contribute to the problem. .

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Best AI tools of 2023 are the the topic of our blog post today! I recently stumbled upon a post from Time Magazine that showcased the 200 best inventions of 2023. Think about how much easier it would be for teachers and students to generate custom visual aids, whether for lesson plans, presentations, or reports.

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Learning With Lucie

APRIL 8, 2017

I would have to say that my experience started in the late 90's when were first learned how to publish on the web using HTML and FTP, but in 2006 when I discovered blogging tool I quickly knew that a new digital portfolio platform had been born. The blog platform and the routines we had for using them made this possible.

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PlagiarismCheck

JANUARY 11, 2024

While many perceive citation only in the context of books, journals, or magazines, one can also refer to webpages, TV programs, films, reports, and even patents or bills. first appeared on Check Plagiarism Blog - PlagiarismCheck.org. The sources of information can be diverse. Try it for free now! The post What Is Citation?

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 12, 2021

If you get reports on Twitter usage or Google Adwords, schedule those weekly. Like the recycle bin, when you start up, your computer must bring up all those fonts that you collected for particular newsletters and magazines. If you have social media, let them notify you of activity once a week instead of daily. Delete unneeded fonts.

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Neo LMS

AUGUST 27, 2019

A version of this post was originally published in Teach Secondary Magazine , July 2019. According to The Smart Audio Report from NPR and Edison Research from 2018, more than two in 10 American consumers own an Amazon Echo. Whether you love it or hate it, technology is here to stay — and continuously change our lives.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 15, 2019

If you get reports on Twitter usage or Google Adwords, schedule those weekly. Like the recycle bin, when you start up, your computer must bring up all those fonts that you collected for particular newsletters and magazines. If you have social media, let them notify you of activity once a week instead of daily. Delete unneeded fonts.

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EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 19, 2018

Forecasts report that computer science skills will be essential for the future workforce, creating a need for K–12 experts to work harder to incorporate such lessons into the curriculum. . At Lucerne Valley Elementary School, students are able to pursue their own projects in a special SmartLab classroom, Victor Valley News reports.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 10, 2016

A sample Cool Cat Teacher newsletter From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Five idea Friday isn’t online in a blog post. Blog posts. I post my blog posts and shows here on Cool Cat Teacher. Blog posts are usually more effective if they are on a focused topic.

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EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

To help prepare young rural Americans for the new demands of a tech-integrated workforce , Microsoft has partnered with the National Future Farmers of America to invest in agricultural education, EdScoop reports. But we know that technology will be an engine of America’s growth for years to come.”. by Eli Zimmerman. “But by Eli Zimmerman.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 28, 2018

A Global Search for Education Reflection From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. While this blog is based on verifiable data, some readers may be unhappy with my interpretation. I don’t know what else to do but blog about it. It was a discussion about a digital literacy issue at the U.S.

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Prodigy

MAY 30, 2018

But whether it be writing report cards or managing the classroom, daily stresses can make it hard to keep that inspiration alive. We’ve dug through dozens of books, teacher magazines, Pinterest boards, and other blogs to find 60 of our favorite […].

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Kitaboo on EdTech

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

These are devices that are designed specifically for reading digital books and magazines on a screen. In this blog post, we will answer these questions and more. Manage your eBooks easily and effectively using the cloud-based eBook management system that supports analytics, reporting, and feedback.

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Prodigy

MAY 30, 2018

But whether it be writing report cards or managing the classroom, daily stresses can make it hard to keep that inspiration alive. We’ve dug through dozens of books, teacher magazines, Pinterest boards, and other blogs to find 60 of our favorite […].

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Neo LMS

SEPTEMBER 20, 2018

In the third blog in our series on higher education challenges (rising costs, declining completion rates), exploring how innovative colleges and universities are addressing them, we’ll look at funding. The post HE Challenges: How some colleges are filling the revenue gap appeared first on NEO BLOG.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

In the early ’80s—when Euan Bonner was just five or so—he and his dad would tinker with their Commodore 64, copying code from magazines into the PC so they could play games. Euan Bonner Research says students often report being happier, more excited and less bored when using VR because it feels like a game.

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EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 28, 2018

For example, students can see what elements make up a grass block or use helium to make pigs fly, a “Minecraft” blog reported. Break Out of the Digital Mold. Of course, you don’t need an actual game or app to use elements of gamification in the classroom.

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EdTech Magazine

JANUARY 31, 2018

Earlier this month on its education blog , Microsoft unveiled a number of new products and services to assist educators in creating more personalized experiences and immersive lessons. Starting in February, the new dictation tool will allow students to write without having to type , according to the blog. meghan.bogardu….

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EdTech Magazine

JUNE 17, 2020

Wendy Jones, CDW•G K–12 education strategist who helped put the toolkit together, writes in a blog post that IT leaders need all the support they can get when it comes to cybersecurity. Jones also says CDW•G and Clarity Innovations wanted to ensure the toolkit focused on the human side of security too.

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EdTech Magazine

JUNE 12, 2020

Wendy Jones, CDW•G K–12 education strategist who helped put the toolkit together, writes in a blog post that IT leaders need all the support they can get when it comes to cybersecurity. Jones also says CDW•G and Clarity Innovations wanted to ensure the toolkit focused on the human side of security too.

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EdTech Magazine

JUNE 11, 2020

Wendy Jones, CDW•G K–12 education strategist who helped put the toolkit together, writes in a blog post that IT leaders need all the support they can get when it comes to cybersecurity. Jones also says CDW•G and Clarity Innovations wanted to ensure the toolkit focused on the human side of security too.

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EdNews Daily

AUGUST 19, 2016

This app allows students to submit their report cards for Kudzoo cash, which can be used for deals and discounts to a number of brands, scholarship opportunities and giveaways. Simply spend a few extra hours working at night, score some impressive grades, take a picture of your report card to prove it and start earning that cash!

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EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 6, 2019

Students are particularly vulnerable to data theft and breaches because they have “clean” data — unblemished credit reports and pristine Social Security numbers — that cybercriminals want to exploit. writes Gary Davis, chief consumer security evangelist at McAfee, in a company blog post.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 10, 2016

A sample Cool Cat Teacher newsletter From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Five idea Friday isn’t online in a blog post. Blog posts. I post my blog posts and shows here on Cool Cat Teacher. Blog posts are usually more effective if they are on a focused topic.

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iPhone Maker Movement Libraries Adobe 150

EdTech Magazine

FEBRUARY 11, 2019

Schools investing in cloud integrations benefitted from lower costs in data storage, Internet of Things preparations and annual upgrades, according to a blog post from Promethean. . Investments in cloud services have led to significant savings across industries, including in education, a benefit for budget-strapped IT teams. by Eli Zimmerman.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

SEPTEMBER 8, 2016

I knew every car’s 0-60 acceleration time and horsepower, by reading every car magazine and online blog. Unfortunately, all of this was “playing,” and never made it onto my report card, transcript, or resume. Playing was taking my bicycle apart, putting Legos together, and learning as many facts about cars as I could.

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The Web20Classroom

MAY 29, 2013

It was easy to read about them in a magazine or watch a news report but she knew there had to be a better way. The idea here is you and your students blog and comment with other students in another country. We talked and I suggested we try to Skype someone in. QuadBlogging -This is one of my favorite projects.

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EdTech Magazine

JUNE 14, 2018

Schools that used the ADDIE model before integrating ed tech reported vast improvement. No matter what stage districts or schools are at on the journey to digital learning, this guide will help them move forward,” state the authors of the report. by Eli Zimmerman.

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EdTech Magazine

JUNE 4, 2019

Classrooms using Microsoft Teams can peruse Microsoft’s accessibility blog, which outlines best practices for using the education suite to make lesson plans more inclusive. . Additionally, educators can find helpful tips from experts online, such as CDW•G K–12 Education Strategist David Andrade’s blog, “Educational Technology Guy.”.

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EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

Blended learning “can provide educators and students with a wealth of actionable insights on student learning, needs and preferences, empowering them to deliver the right learning resources at the right time for the right students,” according to the Consortium for School Networking’s Tech Enablers 2019 report.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 6, 2019

The organization already publishes blogs, books and journals, but it has been interested in providing more “real-time news and information” to members, says Richard Culatta, ISTE’s CEO. Among them: the organization had no outlet for real-time news reporting, and no strong focus on higher education. million after expenses.

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EdTech Magazine

AUGUST 30, 2018

In fact, an astounding 40 percent of makerspace teachers reported that they had received no PD on makerspaces at all. I decided to base my doctoral thesis on them: “ Tinkering in K–12: An Exploratory Mixed Methods Study of Makerspaces in Schools as an Application of Constructivist Learning.”. That’s 40 percent too many.

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EdTech Magazine

JANUARY 15, 2018

TCEA’s TechNotes Blog reports that Matlin will discuss accessibility and her app “Marlee Signs,” which leverages mobile devices to teach American Sign Language. 5-9, TCEA 2018 is expected to boast more than 8,000 attendees, 1,000 sessions and 450 exhibitors from a variety of tech companies.

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EdTech Magazine

MARCH 6, 2019

A majority of administrators from elementary schools (64 percent), middle schools ( 83 percent ) and high schools ( 85 percent ) report they have already implemented one-to-one devices or see it as a primary goal, according to a 2018 K–12 leadership survey from the Consortium for School Networking. .

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