Ask a Tech Teacher

SEPTEMBER 8, 2015

Digital calendars. Does anyone carry around a calendar book any more? Instead, people use a digital calendar that automatically syncs life events across all of their digital devices. Classroom activities should be handled the same.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 15, 2020

Blended Learning In my opinion, the best 21st-century classrooms are “bricks” and “clicks,” blending together the best of face-to-face and online. Research around the pedagogy of effective blended learning will help you understand how to effectively combine your physical classroom and your online classroom.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 25, 2016

We experimented with some of the hottest tech tools available for the classroom such as Google Apps, differentiation tools, digital storytelling, visual learning, Twitter, blogs, Common Core and tech, digital citizenship, and formative assessment options. Some of the problems students faced down: How to use twitter.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 21, 2015

Sessions were run like a flipped classroom where attendees accessed daily topics, read/watched materials, tested their knowledge, and experimented with projects. In some cases, they failed and tried again–and shared with classmates what went wrong and how it was fixed–or how they attempted to fix it.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 14, 2017

Teacher Training Videos — directed at the teaching profession, this includes a wide variety of PD topics such as flipped classrooms, specific digital tools, and more. More on videos as a classroom tool: How to teach with videos. Screencasts, Screenshots, and Videos (a lesson plan). Video apps.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 18, 2016

Demonstrate how to use Twitter and what the symbols mean (tie this into a class discussion on math symbols). This is especially useful in flipped classrooms where students review videos to prepare for class. Teach digital citizenship. Use Twitter to teach students how to behave in the digital world.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 20, 2016

It’s intuitive, aligned with other programs you already know how to use, with virtually no learning curve. Here’s how it works: You log into your account and set up your class. You can even record your own voice as an overlay (requires premium) for a how-to video or a digital storybook. Lesson plans.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 19, 2015

How can you use it in your classroom: Great way to quiet down a noisy group, calm students during stressful quiz times, and shake up student attitudes. In a world where mashed lesson plans and flipped classrooms are becoming de rigeur, Frolyc stands out. Any time I started to waiver, they had video help.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 13, 2015

When looking for an app to curate classroom reading, consider these requirements: works well with your current LMS. displays books quickly, allowing you to open multiple books, add annotations, and take notes. Educators sign up, watch as many how-to videos as they’d like, create classrooms, add students, and get started.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 24, 2017

Creating videos in the classroom or as a homework assignment allows students to challenge their creative side through writing a script and selecting visuals to represent their text. Emily is a digital native who writes various types of content online about software and technology, business, education and learning.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

MARCH 29, 2015

40 Viewing Comprehension Strategies: Watching Videos Like You Read A Book. You can’t watch a video like you read a book; the modalities couldn’t be much different. Below are a few possibilities, many of which you’ll notice apply to non-digital media as well. by Terry Heick. to convey their message.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 11, 2016

Digital calendars. Does anyone carry around a calendar book any more? Instead, people use a digital calendar that automatically syncs life events between all of their digital devices. Classroom activities should be handled the same. Screencasting.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

MARCH 20, 2015

First, to ensure you do not miss a valuable post or other resources covering PBL, Digital Curriculum, Web 2.0, Booking Info – Time to think about your school or conference needs. I have traveled the country delivering PD relating to technology integration, PBL, STEM, Digital Literacy, and the 4 C’s. Check out my Booking Page.

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Edsurge

JULY 18, 2016

Learning outside your primary area of study can help you make connections that may be useful when trying to help your own students see relevance beyond the classroom. During three decades of figuring out how to make the most of my summertimes, I’ve developed a list of my favorite PD opportunities for June through August.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 20, 2018

Since engagement is something students have to provide, and teachers can not just apply engagement to any lesson, it is important to create a learning experience that is engaging, both in the digital and the physical classroom. But just as in a physical environment, cluttered digital spaces are confusing and hard to navigate.

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Graphite Blog

JULY 3, 2015

Common Sense team members and certified educators presented on a range of practical and engaging ways to use specific technology tools for learning as well as our latest and greatest digital citizenship offerings. . DIGITAL CITIZENSHIP Digital Passport: Digital Safety for Elementary School Kids .

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

FEBRUARY 16, 2016

Booking Info – It is time to think about your school or conference needs. Check out my Booking Page. I am now booked through the end of March, and the 2016 calendar is beginning to fill. Look for contact information at the Booking Site. ArtisianCam – Are your students ready to make your own picture books?

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Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

Actively Learn is a freemium online education platform that allows students to read a book (or some other document), make comments, answer questions posed by the teacher, and even collaborate with others. If this is the first time they’ve logged in, they can start with a quick how-to on using Actively Learn. Things I really like.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

AUGUST 23, 2020

Booking Info – Are you looking for a practical and affordable professional development workshop for your school or conference? I have traveled the country delivering PD relating to technology integration, PBL, STEM, Digital Literacy, and the 4 C’s. Check out my Booking Page . Check out my Booking Page .

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Fractus Learning

OCTOBER 20, 2016

Personally I create multi touch books for each year level that I teach. Instead of telling me what to do and how to do it, he empowered me to develop tech skills, to emerge as a role model and leader who would then go on to empower other staff members and students. Digital Technologies in Schools. Digital Citizenship in Schools.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 29, 2014

Friday, May 2nd in Boston, MA The Path to Digital Citizenship - Tech Forum Boston , In this session, panelists will describe the concepts and skill sets necessary to prepare students for a digital and information-driven education, and the strategies they use for teaching these concepts. Saturday, May 3rd at 12pm Classroom 2.0

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 11, 2016

Here are the top 22 digital tools your colleagues are using in their classrooms: annotation tool. digital devices. digital note-taking. digital portfolios. flipped classroom. A digital annotation tool allows students to take notes in class PDFs. Digital Note-taking. Flipped Classroom.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 13, 2016

You’ll have a bunch of tech ed skills you can now say ‘I know how to do that’ Like TwitterChats. Is the course content theory or teaching how to teach? Digital portfolios—via wikis. Flipped Classroom—attendees learn in a ‘flipped classroom’ environment. Tech in ed is a change agent.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 12, 2015

You’ll have a bunch of tech ed skills you can now say ‘I know how to do that’ Like TweetUps. Is the course content theory or teaching how to teach? Digital portfolios—via wikis. Flipped Classroom—attendees learn in a ‘flipped classroom’. Tech in ed is a change agent. It’s fun.

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TeacherCast

JUNE 22, 2021

When TeacherCast began, it was originally conceived as a video platform that showcased tutorials to help teachers learn how to use EdTech in the classroom. Screencasting simple How-to videos and creating standards-based flipped classroom videos is one of those skills that every teacher should have in their back pocket.

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TeacherCast

JUNE 22, 2021

When TeacherCast began, it was originally conceived as a video platform that showcased tutorials to help teachers learn how to use EdTech in the classroom. Screencasting simple How-to videos and creating standards-based flipped classroom videos is one of those skills that every teacher should have in their back pocket.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 6, 2015

Books are the quietest and most constant of friends…”. ? how to read a book. Not a surprise, Statistic Brain says 80% of adults did not buy a single book in the past year ( Pew reports it as 77%). Some–like HangMouse–work like popular games students already know how to play. Charles William Eliot.

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Graphite Blog

AUGUST 31, 2021

It's entertainment, it's news and commentary, it's how-to videos, and it's much, much more. But how useful is YouTube for teachers and students? But when it comes to classroom learning, your success with YouTube will depend a lot on how you use it. featured_content_1%%.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 22, 2019

ISTE Standards for Students highlight digital citizenship and computational thinking as key skills that will enable students to thrive as empowered learners. For example, if the big goal is student-led inquiry, teachers might brainstorm “how to see if a kid is curious. Wondering how to teach and assess 21st century competencies?

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TeacherCast

MAY 27, 2019

This feature can be used by teachers to create flipped classrooms, explainer videos, or even by administrators looking to speak directly to their community without needing to export out to another video editing platform. How Does ScreenFlow Fit Into The Curriculum? “Reading Rainbow” style book reviews.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 7, 2013

Naomi Ganin-Epstein I speak meme! Nina Jeron?i? Publish your ePortfolio using Weebly - Valerie R.

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