21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

DECEMBER 5, 2015

Welcome to the fourth article in a series devoted to facilitating proper student internet interaction in the classroom. This classroom might be 1 to 1 or might be using technology to leverage student centered learning. I have delivered hundreds of workshops and presentations. Educational Tools: The Web in the Classroom…Part 2.

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MARCH 3, 2016

I’ve had a lot of questions in the last few months about STEM (Science-Technology-Engineering-Math) in the classroom. STEM is the acronym for Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics, and covers an immense range of subject areas. Expose Students to New Opportunities. Incorporate Technology.

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NOVEMBER 5, 2020

At the beginning of the school year, I find that by asking students to share their stories — either by creating an About Me or participating in some icebreakers — it helps build the essential relationships in our classrooms. 6 Digital storytelling tools for hybrid learning environments. Here are some options to explore: Buncee.

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FEBRUARY 9, 2017

One of my go-to sources for classroom speakers is Nepris. Nepris brings this virtual chat and thousands of others to classrooms. Teachers can view archived sessions for free and participate in a limited number of free “industry offered” chats on topics from STEM to the Arts. Learn more at nepris.com/industry/talks.

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MAY 5, 2023

Utilizing technology in the classroom also promotes collaboration and communication, preparing students for the increasingly interconnected and globalized world they will enter as adults. Luckily, there are plenty of reliable resources out there that can help your child learn more about STEM and technology.

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AUGUST 10, 2016

C-STEM Studio is a California A-G approved curriculum and turn-key solution for teaching science, technology, engineering and mathematics through computing and robotics. ” In fact, the C-STEM Studio algebra curriculum is fully aligned with Common Core state standards in mathematics. why bother. is cost-efficient.

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ViewSonic Education

MARCH 2, 2022

You’ve known analog whiteboards for years and already used interactive whiteboards, but chances are you still wonder: what is a digital whiteboard? Think of it as a solution that offers a fantastic opportunity to modernize classrooms and workplaces. Key Features of Digital Whiteboards .

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MAY 19, 2023

Thanks to the efforts of many devoted professionals and the financial support of more, there are a wide variety of free/inexpensive sources for books that students can use for classroom activities as well as pleasure. Some books are available in multiple languages and some are audio.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 10, 2022

In support of this theme, Discovery Education is providing educators and students access to curated digital resources that can be used to educate students about the importance of online security in all learning environments. Girls4Tech is Mastercard’s signature STEM curriculum supported by Discovery Education.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 22, 2020

Michael Drezek shares about Our Global Classroom and other ways we can collaborate (for free!) From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Connect your classroom! They have two STEM challenges running now. It can be done. Join in today! Just make a copy and adapt it for your use or print it.

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MAY 20, 2022

Thanks to the efforts of many devoted professionals and the financial support of more, there are a wide variety of free/inexpensive sources for books that students can use for classroom activities as well as pleasure. Here are a list of sites that offer digital books for kids to adults: Bookopolis.

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JANUARY 14, 2021

As a STEM (Science Technology Engineering Mathematics) learning advocate for kids, I can’t understate the importance of teaching simple scientific and number concepts at home, because science isn’t something you learn only in a classroom. The super-creative overlap between STEM and the arts is known as STEAM. Food coloring.

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Graphite Blog

OCTOBER 21, 2016

Oftentimes, we assume that digital natives will already understand many of these concepts, when in reality, our students need guidance on leaving positive digital footprints that will not hinder them later in life. Check out these five resources to kick-start digital citizenship in your classroom!

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FEBRUARY 14, 2019

This includes the provision of resources, programs, in-person presentations, classroom assistance, training, activities, videos, books, technology programs, and more. With the national call for STEM resources and the popularity of programs such as Hour of Code , the talented professionals of DiscoverE are more in-demand than ever.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

Best of all, you can use these ideas to bring a past poroject of yours to the blended and eLearning classroom. I have traveled the country delivering PD relating to technology integration, PBL, STEM, Digital Literacy, and the 4 C’s. I have delivered hundreds of workshops and presentations. Check out my Booking Page .

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JUNE 12, 2020

This realistic webtool is an excellent scaffold for MS and HS students connecting STEM to their curiosity and excitement about space. It can be included in a list of websites that students independently access during flipped classroom preparation for a space unit. Movement in space is slow and requires patience and precision.

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JUNE 28, 2016

7 Ways Common Core Will Change Your Classroom. Common Core: A Lesson Plan for STEM (on Bridges). She is the editor/author of over a hundred tech ed resources including a K-8 technology curriculum , K-8 keyboard curriculum, K-8 Digital Citizenship curriculum. Dear Otto: What are Common Core keyboarding standards?

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MARCH 18, 2020

From digital certificates to learning analytics, here are eight EdTech trends to look forward to in the coming months. Gone are the days when teachers had to drag TVs into classrooms to let students watch films. Now, nearly every classroom is at least equipped with a screen and projector. Video-assisted Learning. AR & VR.

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JULY 15, 2019

Education has many disruptors–3D Printing, AR and VR, 1:1 technology, STEM, and STEAM–but a recent and wildly popular one is robotics. Every day, classrooms around the world demonstrate the collaboration and hands-on learning that the Wonder Workshop robots–Dash, Dot, and Cue–inspire in students.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

I have traveled the country delivering PD relating to technology integration, PBL, STEM, Digital Literacy, Makerspace, Inquiry, Computational Thinking, and the 4 C’s. I have delivered hundreds of workshops and presentations. A World of PBL… 25 Authentic Resources To Connect Students Beyond The Classroom. John Dewey.

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APRIL 15, 2017

While conventional STEM courses are planned around sequential, discrete standards targeting easily-isolated skills, language arts and social studies standards are often tangled webs of both skills and content, not so easily separated. More on standards-based classrooms: 3 Apps to Help Brainstorm Next Year’s Lessons.

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NOVEMBER 29, 2016

Two great professional development presentations from Nepris : View this email in your browser. Mayasari Lim, CEO of SE3D will demonstrate how this cutting-edge tool can benefit your science classroom for applications in biotechnology, green technology and tissue engineering. Why should kids have all the fun?

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 27, 2019

This is particularly alarming because we live in an era when, according to Pew Research Center, 68 percent of American adults get their news from social media —platforms where opinion is often presented as fact. As a former middle and high school classroom teacher, my first thought is: What can I do to fix this?

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eSchool News

JANUARY 18, 2023

.” Conferences offer the opportunity for educators–from administrators and classroom teachers to IT leaders and curriculum directors–to attend sessions targeted to their interests and their individual school or district needs. From Stigmas to Selfies: The Power of Using Social Media in the Classroom. Get started here.

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FEBRUARY 2, 2022

These can be both print and digital, to fit all children’s reading preference. When you have classroom reading time, kids can pair up and read to each other. Here’s a list of online sites with digital books that can be quickly accessed, mostly free, for this activity: Aesop Fables. Read-aloud books. by Sandra S.

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SEPTEMBER 14, 2016

I love hearing from colleagues about tools they discover that make a difference in their classroom. In addition, Dr. Cleary is a key member of the campus learning center at Keiser University, an active member of the Miami-Dade school system STEM advisory board, as well as a member of the Doral Chamber of Commerce.

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JANUARY 24, 2019

Data collection and analysis are cornerstones for many STEM and STEAM programs but they’re not just about math. No matter the technology mix in the classroom, everyone shares the same user experience, with learning focused on the subject matter not the hardware, thus simplifying classroom management for the teacher.

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FEBRUARY 19, 2020

The potential impact of Virtual Reality (VR) in the classroom can’t be overstated. If you (desperately) want to unpack this revolutionary tool in your classroom, there are lots of online resources — some free, some with a fee — available to address a wide variety of education needs. Expeditions .

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APRIL 7, 2016

Provide some games, simulations, student presentations–whatever you don’t normally do in your classroom. If you’re doing PowerPoints, use the last few weeks for presentations. If you never serve food in your lab, do it for these presentations. Digital Citizenship. Invite parents.

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MAY 14, 2021

Thanks to the efforts of many devoted professionals and the financial support of more, there are a wide variety of free/inexpensive sources for books that students can use for classroom activities as well as pleasure. Here are eight sites that offer free books for kids to adults: Bookopolis.

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JANUARY 18, 2021

Besides, lecturers can prepare such types of videos as: Classroom-based. Certainly, the applicability of the technologies is even wider in such fields as healthcare and STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics). His main mission is to make the classroom innovative and students motivated. DDI_Development.

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edWeb.net

NOVEMBER 11, 2019

And to help teachers navigate the plethora of materials for the digital classroom, Tanner Higgin, Director of Education Editorial Strategy at Common Sense Education, presented “ 50 Top Edtech Tools for the Classroom.” STEM Standouts. About the Presenter. Below are some of Higgin’s favorites. Free Favorites.

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APRIL 13, 2015

Provide some games, simulations, student presentations–whatever you don’t normally do in your classroom. If you’re doing PowerPoints, use the last few weeks for presentations. If you never serve food in your lab, do it for these presentations. Digital Citizenship. Invite parents.

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DECEMBER 12, 2018

CS teaches the student how to present that failure or success of that operation to the user via a GUI, and how the GUI should look and what the next outcome should be of the interactions between the user, the software and the computing device. We can support different solutions and approaches to solving problems and presenting solutions.

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FEBRUARY 1, 2023

These can be both print and digital, to fit all children’s reading preference. When you have classroom reading time, kids can pair up and read to each other. Here’s how it works: Post a sign-up (digitally or on the wall of your classroom) where students volunteer to read a (very) short story to classmates.

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JANUARY 4, 2017

Weekly, we share favorite websites, apps, and pedagogy that make a difference in the classroom. Classroom Management Tool. Winner: C-STEM — tools to learn math through robotics ( see my review ). We hear from readers all the time about how much they rely on Ask a Tech Teacher for tech-in-ed resources. Lesson Planning.

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FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Listen to an audio version of this post: Your learners don’t come to your classroom with perfect math, language arts, science and social studies skills. It will help them set goals, collaborate in positive ways and make better decisions within your classroom and the school. The following strategies and activities span grade levels.

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