Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

DECEMBER 17, 2023

In the classroom, solitary learners can be encouraged through assignments that require independent research or reflective journaling. Teachers can support these students by recognizing their need for private space and time to process information. Moreover, the theory promotes self-awareness among students.

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Neo LMS

JUNE 22, 2021

Student engagement is a big part of independent learning. We want students to actively interact with the learning material, no matter where they are and how they’re learning. Now, classroom teaching is different from video teaching. You’re not controlling your students’ environments and distractions.

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Neo LMS

JULY 6, 2021

Summer is always a good opportunity to explore new ideas, particularly ideas for boosting student engagement or perhaps taking some risks with trying something a bit different in our classrooms. We don’t have to be the experts; we just need to know enough to get our students started exploring and creating with AI.

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ViewSonic Education

OCTOBER 6, 2023

From grade school to higher education, Smart Classrooms have become a mainstay of the modern educational environment. For the uninitiated, Smart Classrooms are digitally equipped learning spaces that come tailored with an array of teaching and educational resources, most of which are dependent on some form of digital technology.

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Neo LMS

MAY 6, 2021

I have long believed that spring presents an excellent time for educators to explore new ideas and try some new digital tools in the classroom. About five years ago, I was traveling across the state of Pennsylvania taking students to a student technology showcase. 5 Awesome online tools for game-based learning.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

AUGUST 24, 2023

Classroom management skills is the topic of our blog post today! Classroom management is an art and a science that lies at the heart of effective teaching. It’s the invisible thread that weaves together student engagement, academic success, and the overall harmony of the classroom environment. Gage, Ph.D.,

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Digital Promise

OCTOBER 29, 2019

In addition to technology and access, Verizon Innovative Learning Schools receive extensive teacher training, support, and the opportunity to engage in a unique, immersive curriculum to leverage technology in their classrooms. Technology extends the classroom beyond the school walls.

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Waterford

DECEMBER 2, 2020

One of the most effective ways to supercharge your students’ ability to learn, connect, and grow, all while managing your own workload, is to establish a routine in your classroom. But many classrooms look different this year. Routines also encourage students to learn greater responsibility and self-management.[7].

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Dangerously Irrelevant

JULY 17, 2021

Many of the principals and leaders with whom I have worked have not been classroom teachers in over ten years. There is a disconnect between the reality of the day to day classroom routines and expectations for teachers today and even five and definitely ten years ago. Design for high engagement this fall.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

JUNE 30, 2021

There are a few tricks I think we can take from these creators that will work in our classrooms. They’re the ones I started using online but that I will definitely take back to the classroom! If you don’t own a cricut, don’t follow someone who only shows you ideas on classroom decor cut from a cricut. Don’t worry!

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Neo LMS

DECEMBER 21, 2021

However, teachers must show students how to engage with digital media, so they can have fun while staying safe online. Read more: Digital literacy vs. Computer literacy: Students need to develop both. You should, however, be aware that not all students will be equally accustomed to digital technology.

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Neo LMS

AUGUST 24, 2017

The flipped classroom is one of our favorite topics on this blog, because it is a simple concept with big results. Flipped”, here does not mean crazy or way-out (although some would argue it is), it literally means inverting the traditional classroom model. 4 questions about the flipped classroom teachers must answer.

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Ditch That Textbook

MAY 27, 2019

Write and highlight the word, write the definition, give an example… YAWN! I’ve been out of the classroom for 4 years now, and one of my biggest regrets is the way I did vocabulary […]. Vocabulary is critical to learning, yet it is often done in drill and kill fashion. I was guilty of this myself.

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ViewSonic Education

DECEMBER 27, 2018

The advent of interactive large format displays further expands the options for achieving the documented benefits delivered by this transformative classroom technology. Classroom display board technology is a powerful thing. Introduced in 1801, the chalkboard was a transformative classroom technology.

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Edsurge

JUNE 8, 2023

That was the research question posed in the latest Community College Survey of Student Engagement, a large-scale survey of more than 82,000 students across 181 community colleges. Student testimonies in the report bear this out. If I never hear from the teacher, never see any assignments, I don’t think about the class.”

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EdTech4Beginners

JANUARY 2, 2017

Using machine learning, truly “smart” education solutions that can perform intelligent, self-informed actions are poised to change how we facilitate learning inside and outside of K-12 and higher education classrooms. For example, in any given large, college lecture, students can use their devices to ask questions on current material.

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Edsurge

JUNE 13, 2019

Wrangling technology can be maddening even in optimally designed classrooms. The Vivi solution River Grove installed last spring “has made a huge difference in those classrooms,” says Allen. Teachers now can actually sit with their students for instruction.” A couple of students came up and asked the same question.

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ViewSonic Education

APRIL 29, 2019

Whether it’s in the classroom or in the workplace, sometimes it’s necessary for productivity to see a boost. Thanks to the implementation of technology into the classroom, research has discovered that these tools boost productivity for teachers and students alike. We know, it’s tough. Integrate Multimedia Aids.

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ViewSonic Education

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

The best monitors for teachers solve an important dilemma in today’s digital age: how to keep handwriting alive while implementing EdTech classrooms? Contrary to many people’s fears, using digital touchscreens offers greater flexibility for teachers while driving student engagement. And the answer is definitely yes, there is.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 8, 2021

I picked everyone’s brains and came up with a list of five webtools you definitely must look at: Classcraft. Some call Classcraft a classroom management tool but really, it’s more about injecting excitement in your teaching and touching on the important social-emotional learning that sometimes gets forgotten.

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Digital Promise

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

Over the past two years, Digital Promise has engaged in a rigorous research process to surface common challenges being tackled in public schools around the country. Student engagement (#3). Social-emotional learning (#2). These top challenges all fall under the school culture, climate and safety theme. Real world learning (#8).

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eSchool News

MAY 15, 2024

But it’s not all bad–educators found success as they dedicated their efforts to improving student engagement and achievement, creating community-based approaches to learning, and inspiring students to become lifelong learners. She drinks a lot of coffee and plays pickleball.

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Waterford

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Music offered us a door into the conversation about Niko’s anxiety, and it gave me an indirect way to encourage and support him as he learns new social and mindset skills in the classroom. Verbal memory skills include remembering vocabulary definitions, character names, or key details in a story.

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ViewSonic Education

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

Goal #2: Using Esports to Boost Overall Student Engagement. Another common goal when attempting to improve academic performance in schools is to boost student engagement. For example, participation in the esports club may help some students improve their attendance by giving them something to look forward to.

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Neo LMS

AUGUST 23, 2022

Learn what it means, what benefits it brings, and what teachers need to create a personalized learning environment for students. Simply put, personalized learning means adapting the learning experience to each student’s individual needs, skills, and goals. What is personalized learning? Competency-based learning.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 9, 2018

Ask a Tech Teacher contributor, James Lovelock, has been thinking about the nexus of student engagement, online games, and learning. Having said that, the ways in which that engagement is best achieved is a source of dispute, particularly depending on which philosophy on learning is held.

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Neo LMS

AUGUST 24, 2017

The flipped classroom is one of our favorite topics on this blog, because it is a simple concept with big results. In this scenario the teacher has two roles: one is to create and manage the digital channels of learning the students use at home, and the other is to facilitate class-time activities in the classroom.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

MARCH 23, 2022

A Classroom Lesson Never Taught : Welcome to my PBL Reflection… it really is a good read… but if you want the links right away… scroll down. Students were beginning to enter and fill the classroom. It was definitely a worksheet experience like no other the teacher had ever witnessed! – Mike Gorman ( 21centuryedtech ).

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EdTech4Beginners

MARCH 2, 2021

Indeed, many STEM educators are struggling to keep their students engaged without hands-on interaction in the classroom. As a computer science teacher, you need to know the most effective tools to teach coding to your students. Other kits provide building blocks for students to build bots before they code their movements.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

According to experts with an Advanced Master’s Degree in Implementation of Educational Projects, Robotics and 3D Printing , digital whiteboards can be used in combination with a video conferencing system, a virtual classroom, or a traditional classroom and have a variety of features and tools that can enrich any lesson, training, or meeting.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

DECEMBER 13, 2023

In this article, I cover a range of definitions of blended learning and discuss its advantages and disadvantages. Given the extensive nature of the topic, I have decided to dedicate a separate post to showcase various examples of blended learning in action. What is Blended Learning?

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Minga

MAY 13, 2024

Technology-driven strategies, like the Minga platform, streamline school operations and enhance student engagement. Prioritizing efforts to reduce chronic absenteeism is crucial for student success and well-being. What is the definition of chronic absenteeism? According to the U.S.

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Neo LMS

OCTOBER 24, 2019

Digital storytelling is only for classroom engagement. Student engagement during classroom activities is definitely improved when digital storytelling is used. As this study involving 15,000 students shows , there are many direct and indirect benefits of digital storytelling.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 4, 2023

This is a great phrase to remember as districts, schools, and educators increasingly rely on technology tools to support student achievement. believe quiet students seated in front of computer screens is indicative of good classroom management, remembering that our students need to move is always sound instructional strategy.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 5, 2022

Through my experiences as a classroom teacher and a youth organizer, I know students who lost family members during the pandemic, students who struggled with food insecurity and students whose anxiety and depression spiraled during the fear and isolation of the pandemic’s onset.

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MindShift

MARCH 18, 2018

While it’s easy to envision using math picture books in elementary school classrooms, literature for older grades poses a bigger challenge. The two occupy opposite ends of the secondary math spectrum — seventh-grade pre-algebra and 12th-grade calculus, respectively — and both have found ways to strengthen student engagement through reading.

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Edsurge

JULY 26, 2021

Many students will be returning to the classroom with different kinds of skills and relationships built during an incredibly difficult year. This can include tutoring other students or volunteering in a community organization, as long as the experience is tied back to classroom learning.

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