Shake Up Learning

MAY 31, 2022

Lumio is a digital learning tool that will transform your lessons into active, collaborative learning experiences. Those ideas, stemming from the Mystery Skype concept, included: a mystery animal connection, a mystery number connection, a mystery geography connection, and reading your favorite book.

Elementary 86

Elementary Differentiated Instruction Assessment Training 86

Learning Confluence

NOVEMBER 23, 2017

The Global Educator: Leveraging Technology for Collaborative Learning and Teaching. This book provides essential pedagogical approaches and frameworks for global collaborative learning. Part 3: Online Global Collaboration Case Studies. Mali Bickley: Good collaboration is good teaching. What is open?

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Learning Confluence

DECEMBER 1, 2017

The Global Educator: Leveraging Technology for Collaborative Learning and Teaching. This book provides essential pedagogical approaches and frameworks for global collaborative learning. Part 3: Online Global Collaboration Case Studies. Mali Bickley: Good collaboration is good teaching. What is open?

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Technology Tidbits

DECEMBER 20, 2018

Again, this years list sees a lot of tools for STEM that focuses on programming/coding. Book Creator - A fantastic mobile (iOS/Chrome) app for creating stunning eBooks/presentations, that can be used for digital storytelling, project based learning, and more. It's the time of year again for my favorite annual sites and apps.

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Khan Academy Game-Based Learning Android Differentiated Instruction 38

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 22, 2016

Right now I teach grades 1 through 9 at Lake Travis STEM Academy, just outside Austin, Texas. Taylor Haun is a music instructor at Lake Travis STEM Academy in Austin, Texas. I’ve taught music full-time for a few years. Students were getting great confidence boosts because of the music they created and shared.

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Tools How To STEM Mobility 60

ViewSonic Education

MAY 31, 2019

Active learning is paramount to maximizing STEM learning. Interactive touch screen displays bring STEM subjects to life. In fact, it doubles how quickly students learn. Although they were book smart, they were failing at applying this knowledge in other ways. Experimentation. Lecturing is old school.

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Education Tablets Software Groups 165

The Hechinger Report

JUNE 7, 2023

Credit: SOM/Brick Visual Bryan Alexander is a higher education futurist whose latest book, Universities on Fire , is all about colleges’ responses to the climate crisis. A 3-D rendering of The New York Climate Exchange campus shows planned buildings that are solar-powered and recycle wastewater.

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System Report Groups Elementary 84

eSchool News

JANUARY 1, 2024

Second, in response to talent-shortage concerns, schools will place greater emphasis on work-based learning, STEM education, and vocational training programs. STEM opportunities are on the rise for young learners as elementary and early childhood programs increase exposure to STEM activities and careers. Diane Myers, Ph.

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Trends EdTech Industry Data 143

Kitaboo on EdTech

DECEMBER 12, 2019

Collaborative Learning Environment. Just like sharing your written notes, but in a more convenient way as this doesn’t involve handing over your books. Top 8 Advantages of an Interactive STEM Curriculum. Just download the content within the app and access it in offline mode. And everything syncs up across devices.

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Technology eBook Education Smartphone 64

21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

JUNE 8, 2020

How do we begin to structure PD that brings the real learning experiences to the online and blended world? This might include deeper learning, PBL, STEM, 4C’s, collaborative learning, visual thinking, meta-cognition, student ownership, Bloom’s upper levels, Makers, and student production as part of the learning experience.

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LMS Blended Learning Resources Survey 103

NeverEndingSearch

JULY 1, 2019

MIT Step Labs introduced their new virtual reality learning projects through CLEVR : Collaborative Learning Environments in Virtual Reality. Using the work of Jennifer Casa-Todd , and her book, Social LEADia, I have introduced my students to young people that use social media to promote important causes.

Social Media 105

Social Media Libraries Conference OER 105

Reading By Example

MAY 3, 2016

We use the instructional walk approach suggested by Regie Routman from her book Read, Write, Lead. We promoted books we enjoyed, taught students how to recommend titles to their peers, and gave them ample amounts of time to read and discuss their books with peers. A challenge, but not impossible. Don’t get me wrong.

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Student Engagement Assessment Survey STEM 28

Reading By Example

MAY 3, 2016

We use the instructional walk approach suggested by Regie Routman from her book Read, Write, Lead. We promoted books we enjoyed, taught students how to recommend titles to their peers, and gave them ample amounts of time to read and discuss their books with peers. A challenge, but not impossible. Don’t get me wrong.

Student Engagement 28

Student Engagement Assessment Survey STEM 28

techlearning

JULY 27, 2018

BOXLIGHT MIMIOSPACE ( MIMIO.BOXLIGHT.COM ) The MimioSpace collaborative system consists of a laser projector, touch board, and Mini-PC, creating an expansive 32-touch area with Touch 360° interactivity. Students can save an ebook for a book report, their own created content, or more for sharing with their teacher.

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Robotics Chromebook Edmentum Mobility 42

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JANUARY 31, 2018

Jackson directed the Carnegie Corporation’s Task Force on the Education of Young Adolescents which produced the groundbreaking report Turning Points: Educating Adolescents in the 21st Century, and co-authored the seminal follow-up blueprint Turning Points 2000, considered one of the most influential books on middle school reform.

Advocacy 49

Advocacy Competency Based Learning Study Policies 49

eSchool News

JANUARY 5, 2024

Second, in response to talent-shortage concerns, schools will place greater emphasis on work-based learning, STEM education, and vocational training programs. STEM opportunities are on the rise for young learners as elementary and early childhood programs increase exposure to STEM activities and careers. Diane Myers, Ph.

Trends 52

Trends EdTech Industry Data 52

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. Gaudino, Ed.D.

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EdTechTeam

DECEMBER 14, 2016

STEM projects have the highest success rate for collaborative work, although it is easy to bring problem solving into a humanities class as well. While many would think this is a cruel torture, we ended up loving the book each year. Connect Learning Today. Chapter 5: Collaboration." 24 July 2014. TeachThought.

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Groups Differentiated Instruction Google STEM 40

Fractus Learning

JANUARY 26, 2016

Social media is filled with fantastic examples of Makerspaces, numerous websites and organizations are devoted to it, and books have been published on how to build your own Makerspace. Student creativity, building stronger neural pathways in the brain through kinesthetic learning opportunities, is the reason to build a Makerspace.

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Guidelines Social Media How To Meeting 40

Kitaboo on EdTech

AUGUST 27, 2022

The ICT trends in education shaped the schools and universities to implement the latest in education technology in order to improve the teaching and learning process. Collaborative Learning. This collaborative learning approach helps students to interact with their peers and build their interpersonal skills.

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Trends Technology eBook Gamification 111

MindShift

JUNE 16, 2015

The game also facilitates collaborative learning. Public-private partnerships like the ones behind MC2 STEM High School in Cleveland and the many grants supporting innovative teaching practices are just some examples of how institutions with similar interests are working together to improve the kind of education offered to all kids.

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How To Learning Examples Resources 28

eSchool News

OCTOBER 13, 2022

Teachers have also expressed positive feedback using the technology, underscoring how it led to more collaborative learning experiences for students. To address the disparity, she established the foundation needed to create a viable STEM program with holistic values for her school.

Education 116

Education Learning EdTech Data 116

Shake Up Learning

SEPTEMBER 3, 2018

Be sure to also explore my Top 20 Tech Tips for Teachers , or get ALL of my favorite tips and strategies in my book, Shake Up Learning: Practical Ideas to Move Learning From Static to Dynamic. It is sometimes hard to admit that students learn better from each other than just direct instruction from the teacher.

Google 78

Google Tools Strategy eBook 78

ViewSonic Education

JANUARY 1, 2019

Blended learning technologies have a number of inbuilt tools to produce and share content. This includes interactive technologies, such as quizzes and collaborative learning areas, which allow pupils to be active participants in lessons, rather than just absorbing content. Make content engaging for pupils.

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Blended Learning Learning Khan Academy MOOC 150

Edsurge

JANUARY 22, 2018

Zombies had taken over the school library, and she and her fellow students had to work together to answer various questions about books—such as identifying where the index is located. On the screen, she saw her classroom just as though she were using the camera, but with one startling difference: There was a zombie floating in front of her.

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Tablets Gamification Smartphone Google 153

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

DECEMBER 12, 2017

Jackson directed the Carnegie Corporation’s Task Force on the Education of Young Adolescents which produced the groundbreaking report Turning Points: Educating Adolescents in the 21st Century, and co-authored the seminal follow-up blueprint Turning Points 2000, considered one of the most influential books on middle school reform.

Advocacy 3

Advocacy Competency Based Learning Study Policies 3

The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 1, 2018

So I feel like, sort of, literary teachers a long time ago more or less gave up the idea of a canon, and said, “Look, there are just way too many good books out there for anyone to ever read.”. Different disciplines take different approaches to prioritizing content. And that’s fine. We just need to sort of selectively sample.

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Google Groups Study Company 169

The CoolCatTeacher

OCTOBER 15, 2019

Wesley Fryer is a teacher, technology director, digital learning consultant, author, digital storyteller, and change agent. With respect to school change, he describes himself as a “catalyst for creative engagement and collaborative learning.” He is the Director of Technology for the Casady School in Oklahoma City.

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Trends Digital Citizenship Facebook Edcamps 241

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 14, 2014

If you''re interested in volunteering, please join the Volunteer Group and follow the instructions there for booking your times. Learn more and register for this free event here. Wednesday, October 15th at 7pm ISTE: STEM in K-5: Start Computational Thinking Early! Computational thinking is essential to STEM.

Digital Citizenship 44

Digital Citizenship Libraries Conference Learning 44

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

Content and Curriculum Creator, Project Explorer Creating OER-s and Interactive STEM Applications in Mathematics Higher Education , Lucie Mingla Math Educator, New York City College of Technology, CUNY Cross-cultural alignments, fertilization, differentiation: Bridging the gaps through technology , Melda N. Dr. Beate W. Global Citizen.

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