Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 13, 2020

The definition of digital literacy is pretty much what you’d expect: “the ability to use information and communication technologies to find, evaluate, create, and communicate information, requiring both cognitive and technical skills.” ” –from the American Library Association. NorthstarDigLit.

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MindShift

JULY 31, 2020

On a recent summer day, librarian Lyn Hunter posted a video to YouTube on how to make a weather thermometer using a straw, rubbing alcohol and a bottle. Hunter and her colleague Rachel Krumenacker at the Chattanooga Public Library in Chattanooga, Tennessee, had filmed the DIY craft on a Zoom call from their respective living rooms.

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EdTechTeam

JUNE 1, 2017

Backed by two teammates who had also attended the conference, we were eager to finally unlock the resources that our school’s Chromebooks had been patiently holding onto for months. As time passed, we started to settle down into our new and improved use of our Chromebooks.

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techlearning

MARCH 5, 2018

MyMantl’s verified digital badging provides a way for learners, as early as high school, to chronicle their skill development and demonstrate proven credentials. EDTHENA ( www.edthena.com ) Edthena has developed a one-click video recording and uploading solution for Google Chrome. KANO EDUCATION PACKAGES ( kano.me/educators/packages

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Shake Up Learning

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

Watch this quick video to learn how! Quick Tip Video Library. Students are given a timeframe or due dates to complete the work and watch lessons and videos. Example: Zoom or Google Meet video recordings where the lesson video is posted online, and students can watch at different times. . Recorded Videos.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 30, 2019

And like so many products on this list, 3D printing was hailed as a revolution in education, and schools were encouraged to reorient libraries and shop classes towards “maker spaces” which would give students opportunities to print their plastic designs. The End of Library" Stories (and the Software that Seems to Support That).

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