Edsurge

AUGUST 9, 2023

The digital divide has long been a simmering problem facing millions of students that took a global pandemic to bring to a boil. At the time, nearly 16 million students in the United States lacked home internet access, according to a widely cited report from Common Sense Media. In 2020, T-Mobile launched Project 10Million, a $10.7

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The CoolCatTeacher

DECEMBER 30, 2023

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter The ChatGPT Tech Support Advisor Custom GPT is stellar. And I want to remind all of us something I teach students. ⚠️A Caveat: Be warned that you can mess up your computer if you don't somewhat understand tech-speak and how your computer works.

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eSchool News

APRIL 20, 2024

Informed by survey responses from nearly 700 K-12 administrators nationwide, the report is tailored to help district leaders thoughtfully plan initiatives that drive meaningful improvements for their staff and students. These include growing human capital, supporting students holistically and protecting essential district resources.

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Neo LMS

OCTOBER 11, 2022

Students don’t go to school just to learn long division and the purpose of mitochondria —they also learn vital soft skills that serve them well as adults for the rest of their lives. However, teaching soft skills to online students is often challenging, as they don’t have as many opportunities to practice as their in-person peers do.

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Catlin Tucker

AUGUST 2, 2020

A few weeks ago, I published a blog titled “ 8 Ideas Designed to Engage Students In Active Learning Online.” ” I had several elementary teachers request that I work on a similar blog focused on younger learners. Group 4-6 students on a shared Google Slide presentation. Label each slide with a topic.

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 28, 2023

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter This podcast with Jennifer Seravallo is dedicated to helping reading teachers improve their teaching methods by providing practical tips and in-depth insights into differentiated reading strategies. book that is new? So what are you waiting for?

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 28, 2022

I’ve curated a list of websites to provide students with the background knowledge on the election process that will prepare them for the day they’ll be asked to cast their vote and decide the future. To educators and students, C-Span is as close to a primary source as is possible without actually attending these government events.

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TeacherCast

OCTOBER 10, 2022

This also backfires because you are seen as being “too commercial” and your reputation begins to get tarnished before the first student ever has the opportunity to test drive your “next big thing.”. Many Coaches enter the profession after completing 10+ years of working with students in the classroom. Congratulations!

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Ask a Tech Teacher

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

This procedure allowed him to see all of his students responding to the prompt and kept him connected to the students throughout the year. Moreover, with the exhibit being published, the student’s parents now had validation of their child’s work. Very powerful indeed.

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. This blog post will discuss my experience and share what I created related to computer science. Can my PD let me design some lesson plans? Recently, I took a course from Advancement Courses called Teaching Computer Science in 6-12.

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Neo LMS

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

It is not enough that solutions address their challenges and strategic goals, they should also be comfortable for educators and students. Feedback Studio also provides an overall similarity score for immediate insight into student work. With this in mind, CYPHER LEARNING and Turnitin began collaborating in 2015.

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Hapara

JANUARY 14, 2022

Luckily there are edtech experts who are sharing strategies and tools through blog posts, social media, books, courses and podcasts. On her blog, she shares her favorite edtech resources and tips for leveraging technology. They also offer support to school districts through professional development and strategic planning.

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Neo LMS

JULY 14, 2020

As we look to the uncertain future, the one thing that is clear is that we must have a system that will work well in any location, and for all students. From initial learning experiences through assessment, students are offered varied supports and choices that are “designed to the edges” of student interests and abilities.

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Digital Promise

APRIL 7, 2022

Today, it’s estimated that nearly 16 million students have neither adequate internet connection nor access to devices at home. In some instances, student communities are misidentified as fully connected and do not receive the necessary communication, when they may actually be “under-connected.”

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Digital Promise

AUGUST 24, 2020

Subcomponents include student behaviors associated with each practice and probing questions to facilitate student engagement in CT practices. These documents have been used successfully as self-reflective measures to gauge teachers’ understanding of key CT practices and how they use these with their middle school students.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 28, 2022

If the teacher wants to use games to learn history, Minecraft won’t throw students into a fully fleshed simulation of the American Revolution. It’ll start with a plot of land and students will write the story, cast the characters, create the entire 1776 world. This follows Common Sense Media’s seal of approval.

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MIND Research Institute

MARCH 3, 2020

Each month on the MIND blog, we share stories of how our organization, our partners, and educators across the country are advancing the mission to mathematically equip all students to solve the world’s most challenging problems. Welcome to the MIND Blog Rewind! Calling All Student Game Designers!

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Digital Promise

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

There are challenges to teaching in highly uncertain pandemic times that no amount of planning can mitigate. Still, teachers are tirelessly putting in their best effort to make distance learning work for their students. Teachers are changing the nature of the partnerships that schools typically have with students’ families.

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edWeb.net

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Watch the Recording Listen to the Podcast One of the most important roles of a leader is the development and implementation of a plan. How good a job one does at that vital step can make all the difference in the plan’s success or failure. Both superintendents talked about how to get others to want to follow their plans. “I

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Catlin Tucker

JANUARY 6, 2020

What changes could educators make this year that would improve their lessons and maximize their time with students? What changes could educators make this year that would improve their lessons and maximize their time with students? So, we have to be strategic. So, we have to be strategic. This job is tough.

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Digital Promise

JUNE 24, 2021

Funding is intended to provide integrated student support , which requires engaging the school community, including learners, educators, families, and caregivers, in designing strategic plans and visions for the long-term recovery of COVID-19. Learners, educators, and communities know what they need best.

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TeacherCast

OCTOBER 10, 2022

This also backfires because you are seen as being “too commercial” and your reputation begins to get tarnished before the first student ever has the opportunity to test drive your “next big thing.” Many Coaches enter the profession after completing 10+ years of working with students in the classroom. Congratulations!

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Amazon teacher wishlist is the topic of our blog post today! With cutbacks in funding and an endless list of resources we wish we could provide for our students, the question arises: how can we bridge this gap? I sure have. Let’s make that classroom wish list come to life, shall we? What is an Amazon Teacher Wishlist?

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 25, 2017

A conversation with Jennifer Cronk on episode #62 of the 10-Minute Teacher From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. In today’s show, we’ll discuss special needs edtech with Jennifer Cronk and: Why speech recognition empowers students. Blog: [link]. Accessibility tools.

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User Generated Education

MARCH 12, 2023

I’ve discussed offering electives to my gifted elementary students. Note: This blog post will be updated with recordings of their shadow puppet shows once completed. Researching Planets Based on initial explorations, students selected a planet to research. My group of 2nd/3rd graders chose space.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 25, 2016

The problem was four-fold: students didn’t have the technology foundation to smoothly incorporate digital tools into projects. Too often, the effort to provide evidence of learning suffered as students (and teachers) became mired in efforts to get the technology to work. But that quickly became cumbersome. What happened?

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Editor’s note : This story on 10 back-to-school resources for edtech leaders originally appeared on CoSN’s blog and is reposted here with permission. The AI in Education Community , along with resources, blogs and webinars, serves as a platform for discovering innovative strategies for schools and districts.

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 22, 2019

Anael Alston on Episode 549 From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Dr. Anael Alston is Assistant Commissioner for the Office of Access, Equity and Community Engagement in the New York State Education Department. Go to coolcatteacher.com/give to submit your project. Subscribe to the Show Get Credit!

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Digital Promise

AUGUST 17, 2017

When we were in the classroom, the list of key stakeholders who school leaders needed to keep informed about activities and plans was more limited to district staff, school boards, and parents. Blog – Blog posts by superintendents, other school leaders, and community guest bloggers are also great communication tools.

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Digital Promise

NOVEMBER 6, 2017

As part of the opening session, I wanted to show examples of what it looks like when students use technology in powerful ways. I set out to find students who leverage their connected resources to improve the quality of life for themselves, others, and their communities. What I found was inspiring. What I found was inspiring.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

SEPTEMBER 28, 2017

As schools look ahead to serving not just student needs, but the greater needs of their community and world, service learning becomes an increasingly important part of high school education. In any number of homes and schools across the nation, students are more comfortable with using digital devices than many adults.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Editor’s note : This story on 10 back-to-school resources for edtech leaders originally appeared on CoSN’s blog and is reposted here with permission. The AI in Education Community , along with resources, blogs and webinars, serves as a platform for discovering innovative strategies for schools and districts.

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Hubbli

AUGUST 22, 2023

Strategic Implementation of Modern Curriculum Trends 1. Create structured lesson plans that incorporate emotion recognition, relationship building, and self-awareness. Measure outcomes by observing behavioral changes and social interactions among students. Design Personalized Learning Modules Every child learns differently.

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edWeb.net

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Watch the Recording Listen to the Podcast Implementing Multi-Tiered Systems of Support (MTSS) presents districts with many challenges because it requires a fundamental change in how all personnel interact with and support students. In addition to talking with each principal, gather any data you have on the students to make informed decisions.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 24, 2020

The latter measures student achievement of a particular set of lesson knowledge while the former measures student achievement of the broader class goals. CBAs are useful not only to measure student learning within a unit but over time toward larger goals. How does it work.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JULY 30, 2023

Fun math games for kids is the topic of our blog post today! Now, I’m eager to use my rich experience in educational blogging to provide you with practical resources that make math learning fun and engaging for kids. This game is excellent for developing addition skills, strategic thinking, and forward planning.

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TeacherCast

JULY 25, 2022

They spend the early part of their day interacting with teachers in their buildings to make sure they are caught up on what is happening in classrooms while at the same time trying to schedule visits and coaching conversations to support the curricular needs of both teachers and students. What happens next is usually one of two things.

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