Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 1, 2016

I love hearing a parent’s perspective on technology in their classrooms so I reached out to efriend, Joe Peters for his thoughts. You won’t want to miss this article: Parents are aware that classrooms nowadays are much different than when they went to school a generation ago.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 1, 2022

You love being an edtech professional but what’s your career path? After only a short time, teachers find they are better prepared with tech-infused lesson plans, able to teach to standards more fluently, can integrate tech into core classroom time, easily differentiate for student needs with tech, and more. Where do you start?

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Edsurge

MAY 26, 2019

But the reality is that there are not enough people with this background in the edtech industry. The journey into the edtech industry is different for everyone. Like many fellow founders in this space, I left the classroom to create solutions to the challenges that I faced as a teacher and tech director.

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Hapara

MAY 12, 2022

There are many advantages to using digital textbooks in the K-12 classroom for schools and districts. Learners will read about and discuss rules, decision-making and how to socialize in the classroom. “Interactive Middle School Math 7” This middle school math online textbook aligns to the Common Core State Standards.

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EdTech4Beginners

SEPTEMBER 3, 2017

If you’re an EdTech teacher, you’re likely thinking about teaching your students some coding. There are many options, but what do your students really need to learn and how can you integrate it into your classroom? You might be thinking “Great, but how can I integrate this into my own classroom?” Common Core English Standards.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 17, 2018

Last summer, when I was working for ThinkCERCA, which helps students develop critical thinking skills through reading and writing, the edtech startup was facing a big decision: should it try and break into the lucrative Chinese market? Here’s a handy guide for anyone in edtech looking to cross the Pacific.

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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! Learn more about implementing edtech into your classroom here.

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Edsurge

JULY 22, 2019

I look at outside resources and edtech organizations like CETPA , CUE , iNACOL and ISTE , for example, to connect with people who have tried the products to see if they could be a solution for our teachers. People in committees make decisions, which then trickle down to classrooms. How do you make decisions about what to adopt?

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edWeb.net

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Gaisford spoke about the State Educational Technology Directors Association and the EdTech Trends Report , which was created to track the impact of technology on education across the country. Mangum then took the floor to take the attendees back to 2016 and talked about the important edtech trends of that time.

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EdTech Magazine

FEBRUARY 26, 2019

Seating arrangements in most classrooms typically were set up in rows , with the teacher at the front of the room. We are just so conditioned to think this is what a classroom looks like. Classroom Evolution Paves a Road for Modern Learning Environments. The skills we are teaching are way more than just the Common Core.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 2, 2017

million visitors to the 1,454 articles I’ve written on integrating technology into the classroom. This includes how to use wikis or blogs in the classroom and what I’ve learned from my students as we got through another tech week. Edtech Reviews. Chromebooks in the Classrooms–Friend or Foe? Lesson plans.

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EdTechTeacher

JANUARY 9, 2019

We know that learner variability exists, and research suggests it is growing in classrooms across the nation. Assessment Strategies and EdTech Resources in Action. This rapidly emerging edtech tool is being used across all grade levels and content areas in schools across the nation. You Need Data to Personalize Learning.

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eSpark

APRIL 12, 2022

This year, many districts are replacing state standardized tests with PARCC or Smarter Balanced, two Common Core-aligned assessments designed to measure college readiness. iPad initiatives can be especially beneficial to students who are struggling to keep up with Common Core standards or who lack web access in their homes.

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Ed Tech from the Ground Up

JULY 6, 2016

Like Amazon.com, this new initiative centers on rankings, reviews, and a centralized database that will empower teachers with the knowledge and tools to make the appropriate edtech integration in their classrooms. Creators of EngageNY Start New Archive of Free Common-Core Materials.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 24, 2017

Finding and selecting edtech products can be a lot like grocery shopping for your family. Over the past two years, EdSurge’s Concierge advisory system helped hundreds of school leaders find and select edtech products for their schools. The same kind of planning should happen when beginning a search for edtech products.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

Steve Ventura,founder of Advanced Collaborative Solutions and author of “Engaged Instruction: Thriving Classrooms in the Age of Common Core,” discusses how teachers can grow through collaborative professional learning. Watch here. Positive teacher well-being and school culture.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 20, 2016

While device penetration is increasing and edtech products are proliferating, adequate infrastructure in schools lags behind. What if we could provide all schools with affordable consultants and researchers to aid in the edtech selection process? Much work remains to be done to realize the full potential of education technology.

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EdTech Magazine

MARCH 13, 2018

Integrating technology into the classroom continues to be the most understaffed IT function. Significant progress has been made in the transition to digital assessments , with 80 percent ready or almost ready to conduct Common Core or statewide high-stakes online assessments. IT Leaders are predominately white (90 percent).

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 24, 2020

We asked teachers what they want from edtech. Changes in What Teachers Know and Do in the Common Core Era. Many turn to standards-aligned digital resources for use in the classroom as an alternative to textbooks that are not directly aligned. These are key components to success in the classroom and beyond.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 1, 2019

You love being an edtech professional but what’s your career path? After only a short time, teachers find they are better prepared with tech-infused lesson plans, able to teach to standards more fluently, can integrate tech into core classroom time, easily differentiate for student needs with tech, and more. Where do you start?

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Shake Up Learning

MARCH 8, 2022

The FREE Lesson Plans and Resources You Aren’t Using (but should be)–Find free, standards-aligned lesson plans and teaching resources for your classroom. This also means that these resources are able to be customized and personalized for the classroom. . This episode sponsored by H?para.) How do I get started with OER? .

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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! Learn more about implementing edtech into your classroom here.

Trends 52

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 5, 2018

As someone who has dedicated her career to making the world a better place through the education of our children, I was excited to learn that tablets and computers are nearly commonplace in elementary school classrooms across the nation. Does the digital program feature a variety of curricular activities across multiple subjects?

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eSchool News

JANUARY 29, 2017

note : Common Sense Education’s Edtech Eleven is chosen by Common Sense Education every month and helps educators find the best edtech tools, learn best practices for teaching with tech, and equip students with the skills they need to use technology safely and responsibly. January 2017 Updates. What left the list?

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Edsurge

JANUARY 24, 2017

But instead of dusting off the DVDs buried in your desk drawer, consider using these edtech-powered ideas to get your learners’ bodies moving and brains working. It also boasts Google Classroom integration. A common tool seen in the world language and social studies classrooms at my school is Quizlet Live.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 2, 2018

You love being an edtech professional but what’s your career path? After only a short time, teachers find they are better prepared with tech-infused lesson plans, able to teach to standards more fluently, can integrate tech into core classroom time, easily differentiate for student needs with tech, and more. Where do you start?

Digital Citizenship 150

Digital Citizenship Common Core EdTech Training 150

eSpark

APRIL 12, 2022

This year, many districts are replacing state standardized tests with PARCC or Smarter Balanced, two Common Core-aligned assessments designed to measure college readiness. iPad initiatives can be especially beneficial to students who are struggling to keep up with Common Core standards or who lack web access in their homes.

Assessment 52

Assessment Common Core Blended Learning Analysis 52

Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 13, 2018

You love being an edtech professional but what’s your career path? After only a short time, teachers find they are better prepared with tech-infused lesson plans, able to teach to standards more fluently, can integrate tech into core classroom time, easily differentiate for student needs with tech, and more. Where do you start?

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 7, 2018

You love being an edtech professional but what’s your career path? After only a short time, teachers find they are better prepared with tech-infused lesson plans, able to teach to standards more fluently, can integrate tech into core classroom time, easily differentiate for student needs with tech, and more. Where do you start?

Digital Citizenship 150

Digital Citizenship Common Core EdTech Training 150

Marketplace K-12

FEBRUARY 20, 2015

Listen Current, a curator of public radio stories geared towards science, social studies, and English/language arts classrooms, raised $950,000 in seed funding. Common Core Ed-tech Venture Capital commoncore edtech englishlanguagelearners k12dealmaking listencurrent publicradio venturecapital'

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 1, 2016

That’s distracting as you search out resources for your classroom. If you’re an edtech company interested in helping spread Ask a Tech Teacher resources to everyone, contact us at askatechteacher@gmail.com. aligned with ISTE and Common Core. We could sell ads, but we don’t want to clutter the pages.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 26, 2015

DimensionU is a collection of engaging interactive multiplayer fantasy games for grades 2-10 (some can be played solo) that focus on core skills in mathematics and literacy. Content aligns with Common Core, state standards and classroom instruction. How to Gamify Your Classroom (a lesson plan). ProdigyGame.com.

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Baker's B.Y.O.D.

OCTOBER 7, 2012

In my previously paper-based classroom, I had shelves with 3 ring binders of each unit and novels studied, and file folders of resources stashed (ok, crammed) in filing cabinets. Resources can be tagged by grade level, subjects, Common Core Standards (YES, Common Core Standards!), and keywords. UnitedWeTeach.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 17, 2018

How did you transition from a traditional company focused on providing workbooks to an edtech company? The first thing we did was actually go about making things for the Common Core standards which were coming out. We used the success of that and actually the learning of that—from the Common Core—to start on the edtech side.

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Graphite Blog

APRIL 13, 2020

With so many great edtech tools available, deciding which to use with your students can be a big task. One important question school administrators and educators ask when choosing new classroom technology is: How does this tool protect student privacy? But answering this question is the tricky part. Adobe Spark EDU. Khan Academy.

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EdTech Magazine

JUNE 12, 2015

By Meg Conlan Experts from Colorado’s Challenge to Excellence Charter School explain how they navigated Common Core standards using Google Play for Education.

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Baker's B.Y.O.D.

AUGUST 24, 2014

I greatly enjoyed working on creating questions, quizzes, and annotations for a young adult title, applying all that I''ve learned from teaching canonical texts like A Tale of Two Cities , Great Expectation s, Romeo & Juliet , Young Adult literature should have a place in the academic classroom.

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