Ditch That Textbook

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

And they're already starting to impact how we teach and learn.We're thinking twice about their role in student writing.They're causing us to reconsider the type of homework we assign.We're thinking about how they might support student thinking.We're considering how to avoid (or mitigate) AI concerns.Google is coming to […] The post 6 AI-powered (..)

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EdTech Magazine

OCTOBER 18, 2024

These displays, which can be placed in classrooms, hallways and even stadiums, are multipurpose engagement and communication tools. Here are some of the ways they engage today’s K–12 students. Digital Signage Improves Campuswide Communication A rotating calendar of events,…

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EdTech Magazine

APRIL 2, 2025

Cellphone bans in the K12 classroom can complicate teachers roles, especially if the entities putting these restrictions in place dont consider how they work in practice. Think about how often you use your cellphone. Maybe youre using it right now to read this article. But are they the right move for student well-being and engagement?

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EdTech4Beginners

NOVEMBER 2, 2024

The Importance of PDFs in Digital Classrooms PDFs are critical in streamlining the circulation of lesson plans and student resources. Compressed documents are also less likely to encounter complications during upload and download processes, facilitating smoother communication within the educational environment.

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Hapara

MARCH 12, 2025

To help all students focus and succeed during digital learning, PUSD adopted Hparas classroom management solution ten years ago. The district is 1:1 Chromebooks, and learners are online for classroom activities day to day. Without a classroom management solution, educators would not be able to see what learners are doing online.

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EdTech Magazine

JUNE 21, 2024

Classrooms that support outdoor learning are hardly a new concept. It featured large glass windows on sliding walls that could be opened to expand the classroom for learning outside. Today’s challenges with outdoor classrooms frequently revolve less around building design, and more around blending technology with outdoor spaces.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Entering the classroom for the first time, I was filled with hope and passion, believing I could make a positive difference. I entered the classroom through an alternative certification program , which meant I hadn’t received the same level of preparation as teachers who came through traditional teacher training routes.

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EdTech Magazine

APRIL 17, 2024

When Fresno Unified School District purchased new digital whiteboards, district leaders strategically placed them on mobile stands in the middle of each classroom. “We While some teachers still put the whiteboards in front, some redesigned their classroom layouts, parking the whiteboard on a corner or a side… The strategy worked.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

I now believe neurodivergent teachers are an asset to the classroom because we have direct experience with the difficulties of receiving information and processing it. I know that students need radical patience, compassion, attention and curiosity, because thats what I needed as a student in the classroom.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 30, 2024

On the 11th Day of Edtech, our story focuses on post-pandemic classroom technology. Its the number one recurring theme in conversations with educators at every level, from the classroom to the district office. Its not just anecdotal, either. EAB, 2023 ) Eighty percent of educators are worried about student engagement.

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The CoolCatTeacher

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Discover how to encourage creativity and self-expression in your classroom for all grades. Questions Answered in This Show: What are the best free writing apps for classrooms, including tools like Book Creator? Connect directly to Canva, personalize books, and ignite a love for writing in your classroom.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

The Role of Phosphorus Properties in Sustainable Technology for Classrooms When you think about how to educate the next generation, what do you hope to see? A school classroom of the future, one equipped with technology for students to learn and grow, is also designed to be sustainable.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 10, 2024

After all, one of the hottest topics in edtech these days is the growing practice of banning smartphones in schools, after teachers have reported that the devices distract students from classroom activities and socializing in person with others. There could be upsides in college classrooms, he predicts.

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EdTech Magazine

OCTOBER 1, 2024

CDW Education hosted the hourlong conversation, titled “Developing a Unified Classroom Ecosystem: Device Management, Connectivity and Student Safety,” that brought the four tech vendors together. Derek Carnwath, a device lifecycle manager at CDW, opened the webinar with news that the company is expanding its local…

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter In this episode, Jesse Lubinsky, a former classroom teacher and education evangelist for Adobe, shares 10 awesome free ways that teachers can use Adobe Express in their classrooms. – Vicki, your podcast host and friendly fellow classroom teacher.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

18 Digital Tool Musts in the Classroom This video is from a series I taught for school districts. It is now available for free, here on Ask a Tech Teacher: Summary 18 essential digital tools for classrooms, emphasizing their impact on modern education. Backchannel Devices: Enhance classroom communication.

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Ditch That Textbook

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

When group work is poorly organized, its their opportunity to socialize with their friends -- or just not do any […] The post 10 ways to manage group work in the classroom appeared first on Ditch That Textbook. When the work doesnt require collaboration, the group seems kind of unnecessary.Some students might cheer.

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EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

The webinar, titled “Developing a Unified Classroom Ecosystem: Device Management, Connectivity and Student Safety,” will feature voices from the CDW Education team and pre-eminent industry partners Incident IQ, Kajeet, Lexicon Tech Solutions and Securly.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 12, 2024

If you're doing collaborative projects and design in your classroom, you'll get practical ideas for how you can modify your projects to encourage collaboration and real-world learning. Are they doing it with like post-it note brainstorming on the board or how's that coming about in classrooms? Stream by clicking here.

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EdTech Magazine

APRIL 23, 2025

Since the National Science Foundation coined the acronym STEM in 2001, K12 educators have been refining their approaches to science, technology, engineering and math. STEAM emerged around 2006 to incorporate the arts.

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ViewSonic Education

MARCH 31, 2025

Interactive presentations aren’t just a nice-to-havethey should be your go-to approach in the classroom. Why Interactive Presentations Matter More Than Ever In todays classrooms, capturing and holding students attention is more challenging than ever. Your students definitely dont. Lets break it down.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 10, 2025

Introducing games into the classroom can engage students in ways that conventional methods often fail to do” (Zhang & Crawford, 2023, p. Here are five ways to integrate gamification into your classroom, using tools like Quizizz, Gimkit, Quizlet, and Blooket. While engaging, the free version of Gimkit is quite limited. .

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Edsurge

JANUARY 13, 2025

Students arrive in the classroom with a diverse range of needs, and helping them succeed isnt always straightforward. Creating an inclusive classroom requires applying UDL principles through practical strategies like direct instruction, student-driven learning and opportunities for multimodal expression to engage learners and foster success.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 8, 2025

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Teachers need to know what is happening and how technology (specifically AI) impacts their classroom.) 13:49] Classroom Management Tips That Work: Proven strategies to create a focused and positive classroom. [28:01]

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eSchool News

JANUARY 16, 2025

AI literacy isnt only for studentstoday, its a professional development must-have for teachers, explained Holly Clark , an AI education strategist and author, during an FETC 2025 session in best practices for an AI-infused classroom. Classrooms that avoid AI are not preparing students for success when they leave high school.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 11, 2024

Responding to a critical gap in technology education, CompTIA Spark has launched free technology curriculum specifically for middle grade classrooms, grades 5-8. It aims to support teachers so that they can teach the critical skills students need to succeed in whatever path they choose.

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EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 2, 2024

In schools that have implemented the SAMR model in their classrooms, teachers use technology as a way to enhance learning rather as a replacement for instruction. They aim to teach students how to think creatively about technology and empower them to be creators in the classroom.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 8, 2025

13:49] Classroom Management Tips That Work Discover proven strategies to create a positive and productive classroom environment and improve classroom management. [28:01] 39:26] The AI Revolution in Education Explore how to use AI tools effectively, teach ethical AI use, and address equity challenges in your classroom. [53:00]

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A Principal's Reflections

NOVEMBER 10, 2024

As my Aspire Change EDU consultant team and I visit classrooms on a routine basis, we strive to lead administrators, coaches, and teachers in reflecting on their practice using questioning techniques. Through classroom discussions, students learn to express themselves effectively orally and in writing.

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Digital Promise

JANUARY 7, 2025

The post Building Real-World Skills Through Social Entrepreneurship in the Classroom appeared first on Digital Promise.

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