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PDF FlipBook on a Chromebook.

Dr. Shannon Doak

PDF Flipbook Viewer or dFlip Reader has the power of modern 3D web technology which can be used to showcase your reports, portfolio, and brochures in a stunning flipbook effect. It is a great addition to your classroom Chromebooks or your student owned Chromebooks. According to the makers of the app.

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A Look at Blogging in the Classroom as we Start a new School Year

EmergingEdTech

Blogs Seeing More Academic Use as ePortfolio Platform, and for Collaboration, Discussion, & Resource Sharing In 2013, PBS.org reported that 74 percent of teachers agree that technology in the. Please click on the post title to continue reading the full post. Thanks (and thanks for subscribing)!].

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Is Your LMS Safe for Students to Use?

Gaggle Speaks

Canvas features collaborative workspaces, course management, discussion forums, eportfolios, analytics and reporting, quizzes, video and audio messaging, calendars and much more. What we hear about all the time, however, is school and district administrators who experience the “oh-no” moment after purchasing a product.

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4 Powerful Ways to Implement Class Blogs – From Jennifer Carey

EdTechTeacher

Blogging is a popular activity in classrooms today because it allows students to share their writing with a broader audience and teachers to communicate with parents. Here are some great ideas and applications for class and/or individual student blogs that you can explore in your classroom. Blogs as ePortfolio.

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Marketplace trend update: 5 new ed-tech developments

eSchool News

For instance, a new report highlights the link between arts-based learning and STEM education; a new challenge asks participants to explore and report on local folklore traditions; tutoring gets a social treatment; and more. Read more. Cricket Media and the Smithsonian have launched the 2016 Global Folklorist Challenge.

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Authentic Assessments to Support Teaching and Learning

edWeb.net

We, as edtech leaders and classroom teachers, must explore pathways where assessments support teaching and learning in the 21st century. Only 47% of secondary students surveyed reported being engaged, enthusiastic and committed to their learning. and Canada. Join the Community.

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6 Ways Technology Can Reinvent Parent-Teacher Conferences

Edsurge

With transformative digital changes happening in classrooms today, basic learning management systems now deliver the answers to most of those well worn questions on parent portals. Conferences are not for reporting test scores. Create ePortfolios. Flipping the Classroom. Classroom Instruction Using an LMS.