Learning with 'e's

MARCH 28, 2013

"Technology won't replace teachers, but teachers who use technology will probably replace teachers who don't" This was just one of the contentious and thought provoking statements made at Learning Through Technology this week in Glasgow. Another conclusion was that the technology wave is not slowing, and won't go away.

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Technology BYOD Libraries Gamification 78

A Principal's Reflections

AUGUST 12, 2018

Adam Fletcher writes: Student advocacy has a long history going back to at least the 1930s when a youth-led group called the American Youth Congress presented a list of grievances to the US Congress including public education. This is not a new concept in any sense. To start the school year, allow students to co-create classroom rules.

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Advocacy BYOD Blended Learning Social Media 210

Graphite Blog

MAY 16, 2015

She's an expert in connecting teachers to the best technology for their needs, and has tons of practical experience locating easy-to-implement and versatile tools great for teachers and students. Sometimes that involves technology, and other times it doesn't. My focus is on finding the best tool to meet the needs of the task.

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Kathy Schrock

APRIL 17, 2018

Airtame was a successful Indiegogo project back in 2014, and has continued to improve and update the device as technology advances. It is perfect for a BYOD environment because it works with any mainstream mobile device students might bring in. It is available for purchase from many of the vendors we use in education.

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The 21st Century Principal

SEPTEMBER 5, 2012

Here''s a list of ten things a school leader does to kill any teacher’s enthusiasm for using technology in their classrooms. An alternative title for this list might be, “10 Things a 21st Century School Leader Will Not Do to Discourage Teachers from Engaging in the Use of Technology.” For example, I like Evernote.

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Technology Software BYOD iPad 111

Baker's B.Y.O.D.

DECEMBER 2, 2012

Photo Credit: Kevin Jarrett High & Low-tech for Optimal Learning Not only teachers able to share ways to integrate technology in the classroom, but I also learned some low-tech techniques as well. I use a mix of devices with some days in the class being BYOD and others using the school''s computers and netbooks (as available).

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Edcamps BYOD Digital Citizenship Edmodo 115

Neo LMS

FEBRUARY 11, 2016

In contrast with an old-school learning design such as rote learning or classical conditioning, augmented learning helps learners deeply understand information and solve issues by presenting data on-demand. Class courses will also be personalized by the teacher to meet individual student requirements. The list is endless.

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EdTechSandyK

MAY 3, 2011

Photo Courtesy of User Denharsh on Flickr [link] Today at ESC Region XIII''s ViTaL (Visionaries in Technology and Learning) spring meeting, Joe Griffin, Executive Director of Technology for Keller ISD , spoke about Keller''s Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) Initiative. Before rolling out BYOD they revised their AUP.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 27, 2018

The right research-based strategies and technology–like observation and feedback using video–can help districts scale PD efforts. By implementing effective strategies and technology, districts can successfully meet today’s growing demand for higher quality PD despite other constraints they may face. Assessing less to learn more.

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Trends Epson Education Assessment 95

EdTechSandyK

MARCH 30, 2014

Earlier this month, I participated on a panel about BYOD Equit y at SXSWedu. I used it when introducing our SXSWedu panel, and it seemed to resonate with others as well, as it was photographed and Tweeted during the presentation several times. Original Source Unknown. Please let me know if you know the original source!

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Education BYOD Meeting Course 104

techlearning

OCTOBER 5, 2018

But, we were still able to meet with new teachers, address technology issues and help arrange training for those who have never used ChromeBooks or Google Classroom. The library can supply video cameras for quick 90 second presentations. Our school has BYOD (Bring Your Own Device), so most of our kids use their phones.

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EdTechTeam

APRIL 30, 2020

Do you normally have staff meetings on Wednesdays at 3:00 pm? Of course, now you’ll be leading these meetings virtually. . During your next virtual staff meeting, ask everyone to share what they’ve been binge-watching, what they’re reading, and any hobbies they’ve picked up over the past few weeks! Continue with that!

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Microsoft BYOD Meeting Blended Learning 58

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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EdTechTeam

MARCH 9, 2020

You might also consider holding weekly virtual staff meetings. Google Meet has released its recording feature free for 2 months. You could create a Meet and record it with only you present and send them that link. Meet could be an option to conduct a virtual staff meeting as well. Only you know.

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Learning Social Media Meeting Microsoft 58

Dr. Shannon Doak

JULY 25, 2020

This where technology comes in. Technology is the answer to this problem in a socially distanced classroom. These include, Drive, Docs, Sheets, Slides, Drawing, Sites, Forms, Jamboard, Classroom, and Meet. Just think at some of the ways technology from home could help maintain social distancing. Office 365.

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techlearning

JULY 27, 2018

Creative Use of Technology: Workbench’s innovative approach to presenting a variety of content, its flexibility, and its integrated coding tools make it an effective learning tool. Also, because it’s a Web-based application, Workbench integrates easily with 1:1 and BYOD programs. The interface is attractive and easy to navigate.

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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. When I attend sessions, in addition to taking my own notes, I like to photograph the presenter, enhance the photo, and overlay text on top to make an infopic. The opening keynote speaker was Kevin Honeycutt.

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Resources iPad Mobility eBook 91

EdTechSandyK

APRIL 8, 2014

Swivl - Apparatus that lets you use an iPad to video record a lecture or presentation. Moves the camera to follow presenter around the room. Imagine sharing student presentations to the world!) Good apps for creating tutorials: Explain Everything, Screen Chomp, Educreations District #2 : Revisiting their BYOD initiative.

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MOOC Khan Academy BYOD Libraries 75

Baker's B.Y.O.D.

FEBRUARY 24, 2013

During class presentations, students can ask questions and provide constructive criticism without interrupting the speaker or waiting until the end of the presentation. Todaysmeet can be used during business meetings/presentations-- just imagine Mad Men (if they had computers or smartphones) backchanneling during a pitch!--

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Tools Smartphone Camtasia BYOD 122

techlearning

JUNE 21, 2018

The new computers are one of the most noticeable changes among several technology updates taking place while school’s out for the summer. The influx of technology brings the district’s technology ratio to one device for every two students, which is lower than the previous ratio of roughly one device for every three students. —The

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Chromebook E-rate BYOD Online Assessments 40

My Island View

JULY 7, 2016

My building connections no longer served me well enough to meet my needs. Educators would come to these groups to discuss topics that we were all interested in, but were not being discussed in faculty rooms or faculty meetings or not even in the provided Professional Development sessions. My building limited me.

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Social Media Conference Edcamps Twitter 81

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JUNE 15, 2015

This is a LIVE show presented in news show format featuring a Wrap up of “This Month in School Libraries” and deeper discussion of topical school library issues with special guest experts. The forum will include brief presentations by Dr. Larry Buell and Nikomo Peartree and several invited guests involved in “hands-on” education.

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Future Ready Libraries BYOD Conference 28

The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 26, 2017

In speaking engagements, Sackstein speaks about blogging, journalism education, throwing out grades and BYOD, helping people see technology doesn’t have to be feared. Most recently, Sackstein was named one of ASCD’s Emerging leaders class of 2016, in addition to presenting a TedxTalk about throwing out grades. What’s our fourth?

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The PL2C Blog

MAY 2, 2018

I stay current with educational technology trends and bring those trends to my school through grant writing and working with research organizations. I also manage our 1:1 and BYOD initiatives in my school. Oh – and I also teach media classes once a month and hold open book circulation times every morning and throughout the day.

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BYOD Trends Future Ready Social Media 66

edWeb.net

DECEMBER 10, 2021

Social-emotional learning (SEL) and technology might not seem like natural partners. But, according to the presenters in the edWebinar, “ Social-Emotional Learning: Leveraging Technology to Care for All,” sponsored by ClassLink and co-hosted by CoSN and AASA , technology is an essential part of their programs.

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Technology BYOD Learning Advocacy 92

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JUNE 24, 2015

Wednesday, June 24th at 4pm edWeb Webinar: Are You Ready for BYOD? Have you been thinking about BYOD (Bring Your Own Device)? Rachelle facilitates the BYOD training in her district and has developed her own model: R.E.A.D.I.E.E to help teachers be Ready for BYOD. to help teachers be Ready for BYOD.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 23, 2016

As part of its ongoing partnership with SMART Technologies Inc. Epson and SMART have been working to bring together the world’s best classroom interactive solutions to meet the evolving needs of educators around the globe,” said Jason Meyer, senior product manager, Projectors, Epson America, Inc.

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techlearning

JULY 6, 2018

From sprawling urban districts in our largest cities to extremely rural districts in the heartland of America; I’ve had a front seat to the tremendous changes in teaching and learning that a host of technologies have driven during the last two decades. Should we go BYOD? Presentations to the School Board. Should we go 1:1?

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 25, 2014

Our second annual School Leadership Summit is this week, and we hope you will consider joining us for some or many of the 60+ free online presentations and keynote addresses. Evelyn Wassel, Supervisor of Technology Integration Cultivating Transformative Leadership Skills Among Teacher Candidates in Global Education - Melda N.

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Common Core Conference Blackboard Digital Citizenship 71

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 25, 2014

Kennedy The technologies of the Internet and the Web are reshaping where, when, and from whom we learn--and even how we think about learning. Great keynotes, great presentations, and also free! Just a reminder that there''s still time to sign up for the technology and app smackdown or Inspire presentations at the April 6th MiniCon.

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Libraries Common Core Conference Learning 59

techlearning

SEPTEMBER 26, 2018

The Innovation Lab presents the world’s most popular classroom game show: The Constraint! Imagine a makerspace meets Iron Chef : each week student-contestants compete against the clock and each other in one hour STEAM challenges on The Constraint. How could I turn these one hour challenges into an experience?

Gamification 42

Gamification BYOD Flipped Classroom Survey 42

My Island View

JULY 7, 2016

My building connections no longer served me well enough to meet my needs. Educators would come to these groups to discuss topics that we were all interested in, but were not being discussed in faculty rooms or faculty meetings or not even in the provided Professional Development sessions. My building limited me.

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Social Media Conference Edcamps Twitter 48

techlearning

JULY 27, 2018

For the fifth year, Tech & Learning presents its awards program that honors great products at ISTE 2018. For the fifth year, Tech & Learning presents its awards program that honors great products at ISTE 2018. Judges liked the moderation and control features, the Chromecast and AirPlay integration, and the BYOD functionality.

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Robotics Chromebook Edmentum Mobility 41

My Island View

JULY 7, 2016

My building connections no longer served me well enough to meet my needs. Educators would come to these groups to discuss topics that we were all interested in, but were not being discussed in faculty rooms or faculty meetings or not even in the provided Professional Development sessions. My building limited me.

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Social Media Conference Edcamps Twitter 48

techlearning

MARCH 14, 2018

To simplify my rubric, the only column with I can statements is the meeting expectations column. I deleted anything in the not meeting expectations column and anything in the exceeding expectations column. I then renamed these columns as Not Yet… and Yes And… because words matter. Read more at Teched Up Teacher.

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Gamification BYOD Flipped Classroom Examples 54

EdTechTeam

JUNE 4, 2020

Join or start a meeting group with like-minded individuals. . Natasha was selected to take part in the first cohort of Our Voice Academy through EdTechTeam, a group of minority educational technology leaders from across the nation. Natasha has presented at both the local and national level. Here are a few that I recommend.

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techlearning

JUNE 22, 2018

At ISTE this year, beyond attending sessions and trading ideas with other educators, I’ll be meeting with Ross Smith and other members of the Skype in the Classroom team. I’m excited to finalize the details of our partnership with Skype and let them showcase for everyone how student voice can not only change the classroom, but the world.

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