EdTech4Beginners

JULY 14, 2016

Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) schemes have got more and more popular over recent years. Below I have listed 10 pros and cons of BYOD: PROS: 1) The devices are excellent learning tools which bring a lot to the classroom. 9) Work can be shared easily with classmates, parents and on social media; this gives children an audience.

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The Innovative Educator

DECEMBER 28, 2014

Looking back at 2014 I've come up with a few edtech resources I have relied on most for teaching and learning. Frequency: Daily 2) Social Media Facebook, Google Communities, Yammer, Edmodo and Twitter are my go to platforms to connect with other innovative educators inside and outside my district. Technology tools'

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EdTech Edmodo BYOD Social Media 80

eSpark

APRIL 7, 2022

Edtech is being used in classrooms more than ever before. Keep reading to discover the meaning of some of the most common trends in Edtech. Think of it as a cheat sheet to help you learn all you need to know about technology in the classroom! Digital citizenship refers to appropriate and responsible use of technology.

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Trends MOOC Differentiated Instruction Gamification 52

Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 7, 2017

‘Technology in education’ has become the buzz phrase for cutting edge classes that are plugged into the latest education trends. When you start at a new school (or classroom, or teacher), it’s important to understand the part technology will take to improve educational experiences for your child.

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Technology Digital Citizenship Common Core iPad 150

The Web20Classroom

JANUARY 2, 2012

For the past few years ( here and here ) I started a tradition (if we can call it that) where I look back at the year in #edtech and try to make predictions as to what''s going to take hold in the coming year. Just my feelings from what I have been reading and seeing and what I believe will take a great hold in educational technology.

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Graphite Blog

DECEMBER 31, 2014

Formative assessment may not be new, but since technology came into the picture, it feels significantly renewed. With the increase in BYOD and 1-to-1 programs, the edtech market is abuzz with student response tools, online collaboration platforms, and other resources that gauge student understanding and foster collaboration.

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Assessment Tools BYOD Social Media 72

Graphite Blog

DECEMBER 31, 2014

Formative assessment may not be new, but since technology came into the picture, it feels significantly renewed. With the increase in BYOD and 1-to-1 programs, the edtech market is abuzz with student response tools, online collaboration platforms, and other resources that gauge student understanding and foster collaboration.

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Assessment Tools BYOD Social Media 66

Baker's B.Y.O.D.

OCTOBER 16, 2012

With all this use of technology and the notion that prospective employers and college admissions officers are researching applicants, students should learn how to be responsible digital citizens and consider the effects of their digital footprints. This topic came up in last night''s #engchat on Twitter about college admissions essays.

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Digital Citizenship Data BYOD Social Media 60

The Innovative Educator

APRIL 3, 2016

Like other arrogant Luddites in power, he is responsible for negligent technology spending because he is clueless about how to use it effectively. Because he failed to understand how technology can “redefine” learning he wasted money and deprived students of quality learning. and he never bothered learning. He’s right. Well, yeah.

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EdTech BYOD Laptops Guidelines 40

EdTechTeam

MARCH 9, 2020

If you don’t have social media accounts for your school, this may be the time to move forward with creating them. Create videos and screencasts that you can send to your parents via email and/or post to your school’s website and/or on social media. In times like this, I don’t think there is too much information.

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Learning Social Media Meeting Microsoft 58

techlearning

JUNE 1, 2018

Fast forward six months, 4 student-led meetings, and over a dozen pitches later and FH Gizmos and Skype are joining forces on a new cooperative: We know student voice can revolutionize their learning, but can it revolutionize the edtech they use? Skype and my kids plan to find out! It’s why I’m so excited about this partnership.

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Classroom Gamification Social Media BYOD 41

EdTechTeam

JUNE 4, 2020

How many of you wake up when your alarm goes off, grab your phone and the first thing you check is either your email or social media? **raises my hand** I’m guilty of it, too! Natasha Rachell, a passionate educator, is an alternatively certified high school science teacher turned edtech enthusiast! Own your Morning!

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Strategy Microsoft BYOD Google 94

TeacherCast

NOVEMBER 29, 2015

The TechEducator Podcast is a weekly round table discussion about current topics in educational technology. Learn How to Create a Professional email signature that links to social media accounts. Information from A to Z on EdTech and teaching, it should you your go-to resource. TechEducatorPodcast.com. Tweet This.

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Google Education Digital Citizenship Video 68

Lightspeed Systems

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Information Technology resources, though—both time and money—are in increasingly short supply. 4—Easy, Granular Control of YouTube & Social Media Educators are increasingly incorporating user-generated videos and social media into both their curriculum and their communication strategies.

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Social Media Policies BYOD Digital Citizenship 72

Lightspeed Systems

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Information Technology resources, though—both time and money—are in increasingly short supply. 4—Easy, Granular Control of YouTube & Social Media Educators are increasingly incorporating user-generated videos and social media into both their curriculum and their communication strategies.

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Social Media Policies BYOD Digital Citizenship 52

edWeb.net

MAY 19, 2020

The current crisis has highlighted the disparity between students with and without equitable access to technology, especially in rural schools. While they may be proficient in using edtech, they don’t know how to create comprehensive lessons to use it in the classroom. WATCH THE EDWEBINAR RECORDING.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

JULY 8, 2015

This leads to the “innovator’s dilemma,” described recently in The Economist as “the difficult choice an established company faces when it has to choose between holding onto an existing market by doing the same thing a bit better, or capturing new markets by embracing new technologies and adopting new business models.”

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Examples Classroom Maker Movement Social Media 40