Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

DECEMBER 23, 2023

Prior knowledge is one of the key concept in educational research that fundamentally reshape our understanding of how learning occurs. discuss two main types of prior knowledge which I want to draw your attention to: declarative prior knowledge and procedural prior knowledge.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

AUGUST 9, 2023

My journey into the vast realm of educational literature began with my PhD in Educational Studies—a profound exploration that delved deep into the nuances of how we learn and the best ways to facilitate that process. Here are some strategies, along with examples and supporting books: 1. Conway (Editor), Yong Zhao (Editor) 4.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

JULY 11, 2019

Research confirms that the quality of education and learning received by children in their early years of childhood is essential for their overall development. Children who received high-quality, practical knowledge-based learning in their formative years are less likely to fail in high-school. Enhanced Hand-Eye Coordination.

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Edsurge

JULY 13, 2017

In 2008, Heidi Williams, author of the book “No Fear Coding,” began asking herself some retrospective questions about her role as a teacher at an International Baccalaureate School in Racine, Wisc. So how do we elevate the status of teaching and educating in this country so that people really understand what we do?

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Edsurge

JULY 31, 2018

People love to try guess what Apple is up to—that’s true for the company’s education strategy as well. So when Apple’s longtime vice-president of education, John Couch, published a book this year with his thoughts on the future of education and accounts of his work at Apple, it opened a rare window into the company’s views on education.

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MindSpark

JUNE 7, 2022

Anzer As a minority in America, I always felt that my public school education wasn’t created with me in mind. Why should you read this book? There are too many baby books and thought leaders with their spin on creating more equitable education. And I always knew there had to be a better way. Herein lies the answer.

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Edsurge

MAY 24, 2023

District leaders, school administrators and educators need sustained support to effectively and respectfully implement the shifts behind a curricular mandate like this. Professional development is a key part of building awareness of this absence and a knowledge-base for the educators who will be teaching students directly.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 4, 2019

Many of these, educators would love to teach but “just don’t have time for “, even though they align well with broad goals of preparing students for college and career. Cool book reports. Updated Book Report. Have students read digital books and write reviews that can be added to the school library website.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 11, 2016

In these 169 tech-centric situations, you get an overview of pedagogy—the tech topics most important to your teaching—as well as practical strategies to address most classroom tech situations, how to scaffold these to learning, and where they provide the subtext to so many daily tech-infused education. Category: ASSESSMENTS.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

So, why is it that men are falling behind in higher education? For most of history, women had very little educational opportunity, and the college spots available to them were in gender-segregated schools with fewer resources. Why is it that men are falling behind in higher education? And why should we care?

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 19, 2017

Cathy Rubin in her Global Search for Education has posed these questions in my inbox for this month’s global search for education column: “ What should we teach young people in an age where Dr. Google has an answer for everything?” In other words, they learned and built their own knowledge base.

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Digital Promise

NOVEMBER 10, 2014

Since the days of writing on wooden shingles with charcoal in one-room school houses, an increasing array of objects – pencils, paper, scissors, paste, books, and microscopes, to name a few – have been routinely used in classrooms to help students deepen understanding and record and communicate what they learned.

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Vizor

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

PRO TIP: Set up the possibility for students to easily obtain a replacement device so their education isn’t put on hold, ever! Create a knowledge base of documents so students and parents can access them after school hours. Since the concept of school began, students have forgotten their books for class. A spreadsheet?

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A Principal's Reflections

OCTOBER 2, 2014

Check out their book titled Beyond Core Expectations: A Schoolwide Framework for Serving the Not-So-Common Learner published by Corwin. First, we offer a much-needed framework for the education of diverse learners. Students with Interrupted or Limited Formal Education (SIFE). Dove, and Dr. Audrey Cohan. Struggling Learners.

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Reading By Example

OCTOBER 11, 2016

In a blog post for Nerdy Book Club , I quietly posed this question. A nice article in one of last year’s ASCD Education Update describes how two principals live out this title in their current roles. Having a diverse and deep knowledge base has been essential in my success as a school leader.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 24, 2015

The ‘college and career’ students are preparing for is different so the education model must be different. The textbook is a resource , supplemented by a panoply of books, primary documents, online sites, experts, Skype chats, and anything else that supports the topic. Critical thinking Education reform Lesson plans play'

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Digital Promise

MAY 21, 2015

Most importantly, I wanted to start a conversation about keeping a growth mindset in education. Carol Dweck , who I call the “queen of mindset,” says the view we adopt for ourselves profoundly affects the way we lead our lives, so we can assume that our mindset as educators will naturally impact the minds of our students.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

SEPTEMBER 13, 2016

Now, exemplary teachers focus on blending learning into the student’s life knowledge base with the goal of building happy, productive adults. When you use Depth of Knowledge in lesson planning, you ask students to think deeper, base conclusions off of evidence, and incorporate prior knowledge into current tasks.

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techlearning

JULY 26, 2018

The promise of educational technology is that it allows every student to experience instruction tailored to his or her learning style and specific learning needs. Most educators believe that the integration of technology into the curriculum supports the learning of all students but especially those students who face additional challenges.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

AUGUST 5, 2023

As an educational researcher with several years of teaching experience, I’ve often found myself reflecting on my classroom days. Bloom’s Taxonomy (no it’s not dead) is one of the main educational frameworks that can help you in this regard. What truly makes a lesson engaging? Grab your free copy by subscribing below.

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Tech Helpful

MARCH 1, 2018

I remember being in 9th grade Spanish class and writing the answers my vocabulary quiz on the edge of a piece of notebook paper, strategically placing that paper inside my Spanish book so I could still see the answers and placing said book under my neighbors desk so I could see it while I took the test. Check it occasionally.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

DECEMBER 23, 2023

In this comprehensive guide, I’ve categorized a selection of key search engines for teachers and educators into various categories, each tailored to meet specific needs within the educational landscape. My goal is to make the digital world more navigable and less overwhelming, especially in an educational context.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 15, 2018

” The first step toward reaching that goal would be opening their minds to fascinating bits and pieces of knowledge, be they about computer games or nature. I respect the job done by education programs around the world, but six to eight hours a day five days a week can only go so far. Education is life.

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The 21st Century Principal

JANUARY 1, 2012

Top 10 List for Using Social Media for School Leaders & Other Educators 1. Educate your entire school community and all stakeholders about what social media is, what its benefits are, and provide them ideas on how to best use it. Provide valuable content and information to engage and educate your stakeholders and community.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 30, 2015

’ You might even understand the purpose of a PLN–to provide educators with a collaborative learning environment–but think you don’t need one, or staff development provided by your school is all you can handle. focus your PLN on your avocation –technology in education or education in general.

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eSchool News

JUNE 14, 2015

note : Innovation In Action is a new monthly column from the International Society of Technology in Education focused on exem plary practices in education. These tools have increased our productivity and knowledge base in many ways (checking the weather, looking up facts), but these advantages come with a price.

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Fractus Learning

OCTOBER 4, 2016

An aliterate person will have the foundational reading in place to survive, but they won’t have the advanced literacy levels necessary to thrive in a global, knowledge-based and information-driven world. The man who does not read good books has no advantage over the man who cannot read. Nerds and girls read books, not me.

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MindShift

MARCH 25, 2018

Earlier this year, math educator and Demos executive Dan Meyer published a piece entitled “Lonely Math Teachers” in which he raised the shortcomings of social media and the need for innovative math teachers to connect online. At its best, he argues, Twitter can be an invaluable tool for professional development among educators.

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Fractus Learning

FEBRUARY 1, 2017

I see it as imperative for both genders to thrive, not just survive, in the global, knowledge-based, information/technology-driven world they’ll live and work in together as adults. I also encouraged dads to have a book club with their son and to include other males (adults or son’s friends), too. So, What About Girls?

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Reading By Example

OCTOBER 11, 2016

In a blog post for Nerdy Book Club , I quietly posed this question. A nice article in one of last year’s ASCD Education Update describes how two principals live out this title in their current roles. Having a diverse and deep knowledge base has been essential in my success as a school leader.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

APRIL 27, 2015

by Grant Wiggins , Authentic Education. You have done original research that isn’t written down in a book. You have rich and interesting knowledge based on research that can overcome confusions and missing elements in the current course. Why aren’t you looking for better books? I am NOT saying “Don’t Lecture.”

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edWeb.net

JUNE 12, 2020

Two months after the COVID-19 crisis forced educators across the United States to leave their classrooms and start teaching online, the scope of the changes and challenges have now become clear, and educational leaders have started to identify what’s working and what still needs improvement. WATCH THE EDWEBINAR RECORDING.

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techlearning

MARCH 26, 2018

Our challenge is to make classroom learning worthy of becoming past knowledge, so our students can apply it to new situations. Lifeworthy” is the label David Perkins uses in his book “Future Wise” to describe the things in life that are worth knowing…because you’ll use them in the future! I believe that to be the job of any teacher.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 31, 2016

It’s not a stretch to say that today’s educational paradigm is preoccupied with the “how” of learning. Educators are grappling — either by choice or decree — with how to incorporate digital devices, new learning standards, and more collaboration and critical thinking into the already-packed school day.

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techlearning

APRIL 4, 2018

MORE BETTER WRITING Third Grade Students at Milton Public Schools use FlipGrid to record book reviews. Edtech tools are helping educators everywhere discover new possibilities for writing instruction. As a sequel to last year’s success, students are busy completing a four-chapter book with Diary of a Wimpy Kid author Jeff Kinney.

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Fractus Learning

APRIL 13, 2016

Moreover, how might the principles of self-education help today’s young people become tomorrow’s movers and shakers? While many autodidacts have a certain amount of formal education in their sphere of interest, others do not. Books written by industry experts abound, as do specialist magazines, textbooks and how-to guides.

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techlearning

SEPTEMBER 25, 2018

So use the Form as a way to help kids see gaps in their knowledge base not as a way to add data points to your grade book. cross posted at glennwiebe.org Glenn Wiebe is an education and technology consultant with 15 years' experience teaching history and social studies. Use it for formative assessments, not summative.

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