Ask a Tech Teacher

SEPTEMBER 13, 2018

It is used to discuss the implementation of technology in the classroom by organizing tech-in-education tools into four categories or types of usage: Substitution: Technology is a direct replacement for something, e.g. ebooks in place of print books or online math drills in place of worksheets.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

FEBRUARY 2, 2016

Students can works in groups to invent a sport. Take them on walks exploring the nature around them.They can create digital books classifying rocks, identifying bugs, naming plants and potential uses, or capturing the sounds of various birds. Give them digital badges for completing these challenges. Play sports!

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Teacher Reboot Camp

OCTOBER 18, 2015

Send them on learning missions and get them to create digital badges to give to their peers to recognize bravery, kindness and compassion. Here are resources for brainstorming , digital research , and digital research apps. Collaboration - Create a community with digital icebreakers.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

OCTOBER 18, 2015

Send them on learning missions and get them to create digital badges to give to their peers to recognize bravery, kindness and compassion. Here are resources for brainstorming , digital research , and digital research apps. Collaboration - Create a community with digital icebreakers.

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techlearning

JUNE 21, 2018

If you attend any of my presentations in Chicago or attend virtually by watching any of the live streamed interviews and presentations shared on Twitter( @ShellTerrell ), then you have the opportunity to receive a digital badge and to receive some incredible giveaways! Attending ISTE? Where to Catch Us! Find out more here.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 30, 2019

These devices accelerated the unbundling of content so that students can directly access leveled news articles on Newsela, or their favorite book on Epic. Open digital badges. Nearpod seized an opportunity to help the classroom teacher deliver tailored lessons and assess learning in real time. Certain interoperability efforts.

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techlearning

MAY 29, 2018

President Many of the missions in my new book, Hacking Digital Learning with Missions , are aimed at inspiring students to think critically, focus on questions versus answers, conduct hands-on research, and make a difference in the world with their innovations. There is one mission dedicated to this in my book.

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MindShift

JULY 31, 2020

includes reading challenges, craft projects, and games where students can earn digital badges online. . This summer, as communities continue to deal with COVID-19, both public libraries and school libraries are innovating new ways to provide services for communities that reach beyond physical books and buildings.

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EdTechTeam

APRIL 6, 2017

Lucky for Cate, the group she reached out to has a habit of saying yes to innovative ideas, and just like that, the movement was born. Within the next few days, the group had a domain, a website, a variety of social media accounts, and a spreadsheet to collaboratively generate prompts.

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Shake Up Learning

MAY 2, 2017

SAT/ACT Study Groups. When it comes time to prepare for the SAT and ACT, often times students will form study groups across the area or region. And think about using it for your adult organizations as well like church groups, alumni associations, intramural teams, and philanthropic organizations. Badging Systems.

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techlearning

FEBRUARY 19, 2018

Rather than providing whole class instruction or grouping their students into broad categories, they have the ability recognize their students as individual learners and the tools to ensure they are able to support learning based on their unique strengths, talents, interests, abilities, and learning styles.

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Educator Innovator

JUNE 23, 2014

An interested and excited teacher is a way better teacher than one reading out of a book and trying to get kids to bubble in certain things,” she said. And the connection to working scientists is crucial for students, she added. “If If we want our students to go into science, they have to be curious and excited about the unknown.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

JULY 16, 2018

My students also create several digital products throughout my courses, such as mind maps, infographics , posters , presentations, video commercials , audio interviews , comics , ebooks , portfolios , visual prompts, speaking avatars, etc. If you like these ideas, take one of my courses or check out one of my books. The Process.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

JULY 28, 2017

Find out more about mission minded learning in my new book, Hacking Digital Learning Strategies: 10 Ways to Launch EdTech Missions in Your Classroom. Give digital badges or set it up to where students can level up on a leaderboard ! Place students in small groups and assign a section of the syllabus.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

JULY 16, 2018

My students also create several digital products throughout my courses, such as mind maps, infographics , posters , presentations, video commercials , audio interviews , comics , ebooks , portfolios , visual prompts, speaking avatars, etc. If you like these ideas, take one of my courses or check out one of my books. The Process.

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EdNews Daily

OCTOBER 22, 2019

It’s important to note that right off the bat, none of these say “lecturer,” “discipliner,” “instructional designer,” “whole group manager,” “data entry clerk,” or any of the other things that teachers are doing daily. Live leading the whole group (capturing attention). Pairing students for small group work.

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Shake Up Learning

JANUARY 11, 2021

Create a Digital Badge. A digital badge is a digital image that is awarded for reaching a goal or milestone. Teachers (or students) can create badges in Google Drawings. Join our FREE Shake Up Learning Facebook group. Go to File>Download as PNG or JPG to download your image. Google templates.

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techlearning

JULY 20, 2018

My students also create several digital products throughout my courses, such as mind maps, infographics , posters , presentations, video commercials , audio interviews , comics , ebooks , portfolios , visual prompts, speaking avatars, etc. Students work in pairs or small groups to create a list of what makes the example awesome.

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MindShift

FEBRUARY 15, 2017

The discussion course involved reading a book, participating in asynchronous online discussions and reflecting on what was going poorly and well in his own implementation of the strategies. Rather than bringing in an outside expert, the group worked together to read research, apply ideas in the classroom and discuss.

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techlearning

MARCH 5, 2018

The series provides grade-appropriate literary, science and social studies content and each book contains a text at a higher level with extra support to expedite students’ achievement. The Alpha Kit features an introductory STEAM kit; the Team Kit is a STEAM lesson kit for larger student groups; the Classroom Kit covers full classrooms.

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Hack Education

JUNE 9, 2017

“But he said the initiative is different from the group he had been tapped to lead in late January.” DeVos' Chief of Staff Josh Venable was director of special projects for Windquest Group, DeVos' family investment office, until January [link] — Caitlin Emma (@caitlinzemma) June 7, 2017.

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Edsurge

JUNE 12, 2018

I’ve read books like The Innovator’s Dilemma and others that you’d not typically find in the math section of the bookstore. Could universities skunkworks groups within themselves and give them the ability to follow their ideas with less red tape? I’ve taken part in marathon business strategy planning sessions.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 26, 2017

Many people, he said, don’t want to spend time or money on traditional master’s degrees, preferring groups of skills they can use right away, such as business analytics or digital marketing. Never mind that she had a college degree and had written software manuals, even books. Nobody looked at my resume,” she said. “No

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Hack Education

JUNE 16, 2018

” Anya Kamenetz on Alexandra Lange ’s new book The Design of Childhood (which I cannot wait to read): “Century-Old Decisions That Impact Children Every Day.” ” From the press release : “ Concentric Sky Announces BadgeRank – a New Search Engine for Digital Badges.” ” Testing.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 30, 2019

The key word in that headline isn’t “digital”; it’s “force.” The story examined a proposed practice: “Colleges require students to pay a course-materials fee, which would be used to buy e-books for all of them (whatever text the professor recommends, just as in the old model).” Wedge Tailed Green Pigeon. The Teacher Influencer Hustle.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 17, 2017

The importance of thinking about education through the lens of “the new economy” was best demonstrated this year by Tressie McMillan Cottom in her book on for-profit education, Lower Ed: The Troubling Rise of For-Profit Colleges in the New Economy. Read The New York Times review of her book. Sony’s in the business.

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Hack Education

OCTOBER 26, 2018

I’ve got Joshua Hunt’s new book The University of Nike sitting here on my desk. Here he is in The New York Times : “Tell Us 5 Things About Your Book: College Athletics and Its Corporate Sponsors.” Via The Washington Post : “ SAT reclaims title of most widely used college admission test.” ” JFC.

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Hack Education

SEPTEMBER 29, 2017

“Dear Mrs. Trump” by Liz Phipps Soeiro – why the librarian refused the books the First Lady sent to her school. Via the Northeastern press office : “ Northeastern University and IBM partnership first to turn digital badges into academic credentials for learners worldwide.”

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