Technology Tidbits

AUGUST 6, 2013

Wikipedia Differentiation, the ability for teachers to meet the needs of a variety of learners, is a key component for successful teaching. Also, the "Go Interactive" features allows teachers to collaborate w/ students in real-time and gauge student understanding to differentiate instruction.

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A Principal's Reflections

JUNE 14, 2020

As technology continues to evolve, it will continue to become an even more embedded component of society. Yes, there are always a few that will not adopt new technology, but smartphone statistics show that 95% of adults with school children have at least one smartphone at home. This is inaccurate.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

AUGUST 24, 2022

I tried to cover as much ground as possible and offer you the best educational technology tools to help you optimize your teaching and enhance students learning throughout the whole new school year. Check out this list to learn more about the best platforms to use to create classroom websites and blogs.

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Tools Differentiated Instruction Assessment Mobile Learning 143

eSchool News

NOVEMBER 27, 2019

In fact, when used appropriately, digital and mobile learning resources engage students–and they can even help boost achievement. Online literacy platforms, virtual field trips, STEM simulations and modeling–these are just some of the tools that help elevate instruction in classrooms across the country.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 11, 2017

In a study of 140,000 classrooms in K-12 schools across 39 states, more than half showed no evidence of students using technology to gather, evaluate, or use information for learning. And in nearly two-thirds of the classrooms, students didn’t appear to use technology to solve problems or work collaboratively.

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A Principal's Reflections

FEBRUARY 3, 2019

In many cases, but not all, technology is a catalyst to facilitate the personalization of the learning environment. And because each student has their own digital copy of the playlist (delivered through a system like Google Classroom), the teacher can customize the list to meet each student’s needs.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Amazon Prime Delivery Teachers, how many times have we found ourselves in need of supplies right before a big classroom project? It’s a flexible way to bring quality content into your homes and even classrooms. Using Music mobile app, you can listen to your favourite songs and podcasts anywhere, anytime.

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The Web20Classroom

SEPTEMBER 8, 2015

One of the strongest arguments for classroom technology is the ability it gives teachers to easily adapt curricula for different abilities and learning styles. So, which device makes differentiated instruction easiest on teachers and schools? Neil Fleming’s VARK model groups student learning into four styles: 1.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 23, 2018

Most teachers would like to differentiate instruction for individual student needs but don’t have enough time, Kiddom’s content library puts needed resources just a few clicks away. “Kiddom supports my work in the classroom by making differentiation intuitive and simple.

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Hapara

AUGUST 17, 2022

Textbook funds could instead be used to help lower class sizes, invest in ELL assistants, build outdoor learning areas, take learners on field trips, purchase new technology or upgrade buildings. Teachers also won’t have to stack up textbooks in their classrooms and physically distribute them to learners.

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100mentors

OCTOBER 29, 2019

This post is part of a 6-part series highlighting how we, as IB teachers, can bring Approaches to Teaching to our classroom and challenge learners to engage in Approaches to Learning. Acknowledge your learners as individuals through differentiated instruction. How do we achieve this within our limited time in the classroom?

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Kitaboo on EdTech

APRIL 22, 2024

eBook DRM, or Digital Rights Management, refers to a set of technologies and protocols designed to protect digital content. Discover How An Ebook Conversion, Publishing & Distribution Platform Can Help You Kitaboo is a cloud-based content platform to create-publish & securely distribute interactive mobile-ready ebooks.

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Technology Tidbits

JUNE 23, 2014

GoClass is a excellent free all-in-one solution for Mobile Learning or the mobile (1:1) classroom. This is an innovative way to integrate technology into the classroom by using their free app on their mobile devices. This is a great way to flip a class and differentiate instruction.

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100mentors

OCTOBER 29, 2019

This post is part of a 6-part series highlighting how we, as IB teachers, can bring Approaches to Teaching to our classroom and challenge students to engage in Approaches to Learning. Acknowledge your students as individual learners through differentiated instruction. The answer to this riddle can be the “flipped classroom”.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JULY 16, 2022

You can also organize students into different groups and differentiate instruction based on students needs. ReadWorks offers several features to enhance reading instruction and learning. This post originally appeared in Educational Technology and Mobile Learning ( www.educatorstechnology.com ).

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Technology Tidbits

AUGUST 16, 2020

But what if the instructional options provided by your school or district fail to meet your specific needs? flipped classroom, project based learning, digital storytelling, etc.) Also, educators can assign lessons, assess students, and differentiate instruction. Go to Boomwriter.com and start your free trial.

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Technology Tidbits

JULY 29, 2014

GoClass is a fantastic learning tool for the mobile classroom. This is a free site/web app that allows educators to conduct lessons on student''s mobile devices (iOS/Android), track their learning and progress, and so much more. GoClass is an advertiser of Technology Tidbits. differentiated instruction mobile learning'

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Graphite Blog

JUNE 27, 2017

Google Classroom is popular among teachers all over the country, and it's constantly being updated. That's why we wanted to share these useful tips straight from this year's International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE) conference! Try this handy resource to track what's new in Classroom every month.

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Technology Tidbits

FEBRUARY 20, 2020

Otus is a all-in-one mobile learning solution for schools that combines the best features of a: learning management system, data management system, and more. For more information check out Otus on Technology and Learning. Otus is an advertiser of Technology Tidbits. Any Otus user can access free third-party apps or content.

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Graphite Blog

DECEMBER 28, 2016

With so many apps and online programs available for students, it's getting easier all the time to provide differentiation in student lessons and projects. Classrooms and libraries are taking on a new look and purpose now that mobile technology allows a freedom of instruction and learning that was not possible a few years ago.

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Technology Tidbits

JULY 16, 2019

Answer Pad - A fantastic Student Response System that lets educators seamlessly assess students, differentiate instruction, and turn their classroom paperless. flipped classroom, project based learning, digital storytelling, etc.) This makes it easy to differentiate instruction.

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Technology Tidbits

DECEMBER 5, 2019

Otus is a all-in-one mobile learning solution for schools that combines the best features of a: learning management system, data management system, and more. For more information check out Otus on Technology and Learning. Otus is an advertiser of Technology Tidbits. Any Otus user can access free third-party apps or content.

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EdNews Daily

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

We have so many great opportunities in our area, including Exxon Mobil, Lamar University, and Lamar Institute of Technology right in our own backyard. Our diverse student population has a high mobility rate, so a number of our students move from school to school during the year based on family financial situations.

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Technology Tidbits

MARCH 26, 2014

Answer Pad is one of the best free (per 1 teacher - 8 groups & 200 students) tools around for mobile devices. This is a easy to use graphical student response system that helps turns a classroom paperless by allowing for all testing/assessing to be done on mobile devices. Answer Pad is an advertiser of Technology Tidbits.

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Technology Tidbits

SEPTEMBER 29, 2014

GoClass is a fantastic educational tool (site/app) that allows educators to share their lessons in mobile environment. Teachers can use the GoClass web interface (site) to manage and create interactive lessons for students and then share them to their mobile devices. GoClass is an advertiser of Technology Tidbits.

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Technology Tidbits

MARCH 22, 2014

GoClass is a excellent mobile learning solution that is redefining classrooms worldwide. This fantastic simple to use combo web tool/mobile app (Android/iOS) allows educators to create and manage student accounts, while sending them engaging lessons to complete on their mobile device. flipped classroom mobile learning'

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Technology Tidbits

MAY 16, 2018

EDpuzzle is the amazing learning tool that educators everywhere are using to flip their classroom, assess student learning, differentiate instruction, grade, and much much more. Finally, EDpuzzle is available as a browser plugin and free mobile app for Android and iOS.

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Technology Tidbits

APRIL 5, 2018

EDpuzzle is the amazing learning tool that educators everywhere are using to flip their classroom, assess student learning, differentiate instruction, and much much more. Finally, EDpuzzle is available as a browser plugin and free mobile app for Android and iOS. EDpuzzle is an advertiser of Technology Tidbits.

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The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 29, 2015

Resources You Can Use in the Classroom. Free Technology for Teachers: Google Expeditions is Possibly Coming to a School Near You. 10 Questioning Strategies to Differentiate Instruction | Minds in Bloom. Laura Poinier’s post has some easy-to-do strategies that can help you start differentiating NOW.

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Technology Tidbits

MAY 5, 2020

Not only does this help teachers easily assess students but differentiate instruction as well. Kahoot - One of the most popular sites around to "gamify" a classroom and create fun educational quizzes for the whole class to take as a group. There is an abundance of online tools that allows teachers to create a test or quiz.

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Technology Tidbits

JANUARY 27, 2018

EDpuzzle is the amazing learning tool that educators everywhere are using to flip their classroom, assess student learning, differentiate instruction, grade, and much much more. Finally, EDpuzzle is available as a browser plugin and free mobile app for Android and iOS.

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Technology Tidbits

SEPTEMBER 6, 2018

A "Flipped Classroom" is a classroom that uses class time to do activities/lessons (guided by the teacher) and "homework" time (at home) for guided instruction (usually through video). For an excellent info-graphic on what a "Flipped Classroom" is click here. This list is in alphabetical order.

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Technology Tidbits

NOVEMBER 17, 2017

EDpuzzle is the amazing learning tool that educators everywhere are using to flip their classroom, assess student learning, differentiate instruction, and much much more. Finally, EDpuzzle is available as a browser plugin and free mobile app for Android and iOS. EDpuzzle is an advertiser of Technology Tidbits.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 30, 2019

This past semester I had the opportunity to observe two elementary classrooms using technology in new and exciting ways. The other was a third-grade blended-learning classroom at Lincoln Central Elementary School, in Lincoln, Rhode Island. The differences in these two classrooms were stark.

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Technology Tidbits

OCTOBER 3, 2016

Paperscorer is a fantastic new mobile (iOS/Android, or Chrome plug-in) app that allows educators and students to assess their learning in real-time. Once the form is complete the user can then open the app on a mobile device and take pictures of the forms. This makes it ideal for teachers to differentiate instruction.

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Technology Tidbits

OCTOBER 27, 2017

EDpuzzle the amazing simple to use site that educators everywhere are using to "flip" a classroom and differentiate instruction has recently release their "online" curriculum for teachers. EDpuzzle is an advertiser of Technology Tidbits. For iOS click here. For Android click here.

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Technology Tidbits

SEPTEMBER 26, 2014

Brainscape is an excellent free iOS app for studying any topic based on mobile flashcards. This "smart" flashcards get rated by the user and based on those ratings will differentiate instruction to help the student learn. differentiated instruction educational iOS apps flashcards' For more info check out Edshelf.

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