Marketplace K-12

MAY 18, 2016

The number of American teachers using games in classrooms–particularly with younger students–has doubled over the past six years, according to a large survey released last week that measures national ed-tech use. A growing number of teachers, meanwhile, are hungry for PD on how to integrate games in their classrooms.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

APRIL 1, 2021

Older students may benefit from the Deco 01 V2 ($69.99) with its bigger surface and more space to create and problem-solve. . The Features And Benefits Of The XP-Pen Drawing Tablet In The Classroom. Tools for the modern classroom have significantly developed and expanded in recent years. by TeachThought Staff.

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Tablets Classroom Khan Academy Chromebook 88

A Principal's Reflections

JUNE 9, 2019

Let’s look at these Pillars and ways that we can lead in the now: Student engagement, learning, and outcomes : We cannot expect to see increases in achievement if students are not learning. Students who are not engaged are not likely to be learning. Engagement is not a silver bullet, though.

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A Principal's Reflections

JANUARY 22, 2016

Step 2 If 1:1 is not in the cards make use of devices students already have, know, and use. Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) signals to kids that teachers know and understand their basic makeup. Digitally astute students engage through such models as blended learning, flipped classrooms, games, makerspaces, and virtual learning.

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BYOD Social Media Flipped Classroom Blended Learning 150

Neo LMS

JULY 5, 2016

Just like anything related to the US, the last week’s conference organized by the International Society for Technology in Education rose to the expectations: ISTE 2016 was big! They can share ideas and support each other in transforming their classrooms in true digital-age learning environments. First, the city: Denver.

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BYOD Conference LMS Meeting 162

eSpark

APRIL 11, 2022

As technology is quickly evolving, educators and administrators alike are trying to keep up with the new products and trends in blended learning. Leading technology initiatives in education and the private sector for 25 years. Here’s who we asked and what they had to say: Tom Murray. SamGliksman. Jennifer Scheffer.

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EdTech Future Ready BYOD Personalized Learning 98

District Administration

DECEMBER 1, 2015

Using a central management platform is crucial to ensuring that devices enhance learning District Administration Custom Publishing Group Computers and mobile devices aren’t just changing the way that content is delivered, they have changed the way that students engage with their learning and the role of the teacher.

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BYOD Flipped Classroom Smartphone Technology 40

Gaggle Speaks

DECEMBER 2, 2015

Technology in the classroom plays a significant role in student engagement as teachers continue to implement a variety of tools to improve the learning process. If so, it might be time to incorporate some technology to drive more interaction and interest during faculty meetings. Here’s how: Incorporate BYOD.

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GoConqr

FEBRUARY 2, 2016

But that hasn’t stopped us from asking a number of experts in education and technology to gaze into their crystal balls and share their thoughts on one major EdTech trend we can expect to see lighting up learning and one major challenge that education will face in 2016. Technology and the classroom – major trends and challenges.

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Technology Trends Gamification Education 75

eSpark

APRIL 11, 2022

As technology is quickly evolving, educators and administrators alike are trying to keep up with the new products and trends in blended learning. Leading technology initiatives in education and the private sector for 25 years. Here’s who we asked and what they had to say: Tom Murray. SamGliksman. Jennifer Scheffer.

EdTech 52

EdTech Future Ready BYOD Personalized Learning 52

EdTechTeacher

MARCH 14, 2018

Through the development of their 1:1, BYOD and Chromebook cart model, Medfield has increased their adoption of G Suite in a variety of both practical and creative ways. From including research around the beauty, history, culture and geography, Google tools are the technology foundation to make the project possible.

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Chromebook Google Data BYOD 80

Edsurge

AUGUST 7, 2016

To ban or not to ban, that is always the question when it comes to personal devices in the classroom. But rather than fight this uphill battle ( Generation Alpha is forecasted to be more technological than any previous), let's figure out how to leverage these little machines.

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Poll Everywhere BYOD Learning Digital Citizenship 60

ViewSonic Education

DECEMBER 10, 2018

The Promise of Education Technology: Effective Feedback. Giving effective feedback is one of the best ways to improve student learning. Education technology empowers teachers to help students on an individual basis. In real-world classrooms, however, feedback often doesn’t live up to this ideal. Live polling.

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Technology Education Assessment Tools 248

Learning in Hand

NOVEMBER 12, 2014

Felix Jacomino , the school’s Director of Technology, managed to lead a team that pulled off an incredible learning event. Create Multimedia eBooks in a 1 iPad Classroom by Wesley Fryer Enhanced eBooks on iPads, iPhones and iPod Touches can include audio, video, and interactive animations in addition to digital text, images and links.

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Resources iPad Mobility eBook 91

Learning with 'e's

MAY 2, 2019

The first time I saw video being used in a classroom was in 1973. My fellow students and I watched avidly - I can't recall what the topic was, but I do remember the thrill of the experience - it was fresh and new to be able to watch television in a formal education setting. Today, video use in the classroom is more commonplace.

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Video Learning BYOD MOOC 52

Technology Tidbits

SEPTEMBER 6, 2018

A "Flipped Classroom" is a classroom that uses class time to do activities/lessons (guided by the teacher) and "homework" time (at home) for guided instruction (usually through video). For an excellent info-graphic on what a "Flipped Classroom" is click here. One of the best sites around for creating a "Flipped Classroom".

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Khan Academy Flipped Classroom Differentiated Instruction Educreations 28

techlearning

JULY 27, 2018

product/ ) 3DBear allows students to design and create mixed-reality scenes, then bring their models to life using a 3D printer to create three-dimensional scenes. Teachers can create transformational learning experiences for students by joining 3DBear’s AR Innovator Program. Software & Online 3DBEAR AR INNOVATOR PROGRAM ( 3dbear.io/product/

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Tools Robotics Software Microsoft 52

MIND Research Institute

AUGUST 20, 2019

I’ve seen hallways lined with calendars and student names with objectives completed spaced out across the weeks, and I’ve seen “racetracks” where students are recognized for overcoming hurdles. Remember, ST Math engages students’ perception action cycle.

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Training BYOD Survey Elementary 76

The Daring Librarian

APRIL 19, 2015

1:1 Flipping Makerspace Genius Hour Common Core Mobile Learning Design Thinking Google Classroom Brain Based Learning Project Based Learning Learning Management Systems Transformative Brain Based Learning Spaces Sheesh.I Then.there''s all the new technology that you have to get, use, and master! We''re not a 1:1 or total BYOD school.

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Social Media CMS Facebook Trends 28

TeachThought - Learn better.

FEBRUARY 18, 2015

While the terms are sometimes misunderstood–and risk becoming cliche as we continue to talk about them topically rather than specifically–student motivation and student engagement are prime movers in the learning process. 8 Core Drives Of Student Motivation. Without either, teaching is an uphill battle.

Gamification 40

Gamification BYOD Personalized Learning Assessment 40

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 26, 2016

. — Walking the hallways between classes at Fern Creek High School in Louisville, Kentucky, I dodge students whose heads are turned down to glowing screens. And when I peer into classrooms, I see students tuning out their peers and teachers and focusing instead on YouTube and social media. That matters. Here’s why.

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Smartphone Accessibility Learning Social Media 40

Fractus Learning

APRIL 6, 2016

Every school and every classroom can explore these ideas in order to build uncommon learning opportunities for all students in our schools. Sheninger emphasizes this aspect continually throughout the book, putting sound pedagogy above technology in every strategic process. Pedagogy always trumps technology” (Sheninger, 43).

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Digital Badges BYOD Learning Maker Movement 40

Fractus Learning

APRIL 6, 2016

Every school and every classroom can explore these ideas in order to build uncommon learning opportunities for all students in our schools. Sheninger emphasizes this aspect continually throughout the book, putting sound pedagogy above technology in every strategic process. Pedagogy always trumps technology” (Sheninger, 43).

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Digital Badges BYOD Learning Maker Movement 40