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K-12 STEM Learning: How Bringing Your Own Device (BYOD) to Class Can Help With STEM Education

My Paperless Classroom

Do you remember how the classrooms looked back when you were in school? The chalkboard or whiteboard, the wooden desk, the television set that was wheeled around from classroom to classroom on movie day, the chalk, etc. If you went to visit a classroom today, however, you might be disappointed to know that most of […].

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FETC 2015 Kicks Off With a BYOD Bang

EdTech Magazine

Classroom Collaboration Curriculum Game-based Learning Hardware Leadership Management Mobility Notebooks Online Learning Policies STEM Tablets' Frank Smith A game-based learning event, executive summit and hands-on sessions are highlights of the opening day of the conference.

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5 Ways Adobe Premiere Rush Encourages Creativity in the Classroom

The CoolCatTeacher

It has replaced my use of iMovie in the classroom with my students because it is more robust. I’ll also dive into some of the features that have me most excited as a classroom teacher. For these reasons, gridlines are a must-use in my classroom. Video is the modern essay. Here’s how. AUTO OR “PRO” AUTO.

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5 Fantastic Peer Feedback Strategies for Your Classroom

The CoolCatTeacher

Today, Starr Sackstein @mssackstein shares 5 feedback strategies to supercharge your writing instruction and classroom culture. In today’s show, Starr Sackstein discusses 5 peer review strategies for the classroom including: Having a class culture for positive peer feedback. Peer Feedback in the Classroom Book Giveaway.

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EdTech Acronyms Explained

EdTech4Beginners

BYOD – Bring Your Own Device. FC – Flipped Classroom ( click here for my guide to flipping lessons ). STEM – Science, Technology, Engineering, Maths. But have a look and get familiar with what they stand for: 1:1 – One to one (usually talking about the ratio of devices in a class per child). AUP – Acceptable Use Policy.

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Discovering the “Ultimate Classroom”: A Student Led Project Based Learning Inquiry

EdTechTeam

As a teacher, I knew all about project based learning and how rewarding it could be for students, but I struggled to imagine how I would make it work in my 4th grade classroom. One of the assignments we were tasked with during the cohort was getting our students involved in redesigning a portion of our classroom.

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Creating an Effective Learning Environment While Practicing Social Distancing

Dr. Shannon Doak

This means students will be in the classroom and you as their teacher, will need to share documents with them, assign learning tasks, and assess their understanding. Technology is the answer to this problem in a socially distanced classroom. In a socially distanced classroom, students should be able to bring their own devices.