A Principal's Reflections

MARCH 22, 2020

My goal is to try to make it a little easier with some simple to use tips on how to leverage free tools. If the plan is to just “deliver” content though video, this constitutes no real difference from direct instruction in the classroom. Technology, if available for your learners, can play a vital role in accomplishing this goal.

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A Principal's Reflections

APRIL 26, 2020

Difficult decisions have had to be made regarding grading, making funds available to get technology in the hands of disadvantaged kids, getting school work to kids where the digital divide could not be overcome, and figuring out how to provide professional learning support virtually. Google Classroom, Canvas, Schoology).

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Ask a Tech Teacher

DECEMBER 13, 2019

When dramatic weather hits — be it snow or violent storms or another emergency — it becomes impossible to reach the classroom. There used to be no alternative but more and more, schools are using technology to keep the learning going. Big Blue Button is one of my favorite virtual classrooms. Google Hangouts.

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Graphite Blog

FEBRUARY 13, 2018

One of the many decisions we make as teachers is how to approach technology in a balanced way. Digital fluency goes beyond knowing how to use any particular app or device. It's a general mindset and know-how that helps students use technology to achieve their own interests and goals, whatever those may be.

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Shake Up Learning

OCTOBER 31, 2023

The post Empowering K12 Classrooms with Google Sheets (Part 1) – SULS0206 appeared first on Shake Up Learning. We explore Sarah’s outstanding Google Sheets presentation, a tool crafted to enrich educators and students by strengthening their foundational grasp of Sheets and elevating their classroom learning experiences.

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A Principal's Reflections

MARCH 18, 2020

If technology is available and equity has been ensured, take some of these ideas into account. Asynchronous options such as flipped lessons and self-paced assignments have the added bonus of teaching kids how to manage their time and develop a greater sense of responsibility. Voxer can also be used.

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Fractus Learning

APRIL 9, 2021

What are the best-flipped learning apps for K-12 grades in flipped classrooms? The best-flipped classroom tools can transform and remodel classroom teaching, allowing in-depth learning and personalized attention that can help learners improve their grades. Khan Academy. Open Culture for K-12 Grades.

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Graphite Blog

AUGUST 22, 2016

Creating a positive climate and culture in your classroom at the beginning of the year sets the tone for the year ahead. So how can you create a similar experience in your classroom by implementing one project? So how can you create a similar experience in your classroom by implementing one project?

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 14, 2017

For each digital citizenship item, she gives classroom examples. Several important topics arise including how to talk to your students about their positive online presence and online professionalism. Listen to 5 Ideas to Connect Your Classroom with TW Williamson who teaches in Taiwan. Google Classroom. Listen Now.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 1, 2018

Study.com also offers a special (fee-based) Teacher Edition where educators can set up five virtual classrooms with up to 50 students in each, share class-themed videos, assign lessons and quizzes as homework, grade student work, print out worksheets, and get detailed reports on student progress. How to get started.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

Create digital lessons from a library Recommended Resources BookWidgets Blog BookWidgets Webinars BookWidgets Tutorials Teaching with BookWidgets | Facebook BookWidgets YouTube Channel Finding user-friendly online platforms to create projects and activities is crucial in our classrooms. In a typical setting, we can move around our classroom.

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Shake Up Learning

APRIL 27, 2021

The post 15 Ways to Use Mote in the Classroom – SULS0107 appeared first on Shake Up Learning. Learn how Mote helps support ELLs, STEM, and helps engage ALL students with 15 Ways to Use Mote in the Classroom. 15 Ways to Use Mote in the Classroom – SULS0107. Watch this quick video to learn how!

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The Electric Educator

AUGUST 8, 2018

Google Classroom is an essential tool for any teacher using Chromebooks or Google Drive as a teaching tool. On the surface, classroom is a simple tool, but with a little creativity and ingenuity it can do some awesome things! I have scoured the web to compile this ultimate list of Google Classroom resources! Should I use it?

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The Thinking Stick

MARCH 8, 2020

I have had experience with “Going Virtual School” three times in my career and every time it was similar and yet different due to the technology we had. I have had experience with “Going Virtual School” three times in my career and every time it was similar and yet different due to the technology we had. you’re gonna rock this!

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Catlin Tucker

SEPTEMBER 15, 2015

I explain why I believe it’s important to place students at the center of learning in the classroom and how I use blended learning strategies and technology to create a student-centered learning experience. Virtual Tour of Our Classroom Resources. This is a favorite with parents!

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Graphite Blog

FEBRUARY 13, 2018

One of the many decisions we make as teachers is how to approach technology in a balanced way. Digital fluency goes beyond knowing how to use any particular app or device. It's a general mindset and know-how that helps students use technology to achieve their own interests and goals, whatever those may be.

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MSEDTechie

OCTOBER 17, 2014

Google Apps for Education has totally transformed the way we teach and communicate inside and outside of the classroom. Curious to learn more about how to better use Google in your classroom? Interested in flipping your classroom? Come to the official EdSurge Tech for Schools Summit on Oct. 17-18 in St. Present.Me

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The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 7, 2018

On today’s show Matthew Farber, author of Game-Based Learning In Action: How an Expert Affinity Group Teaches with Games , talks about how to use games in the classroom effectively. They are practical courses that have teachers developing tangible resources to use in their classrooms immediately. Vicki: (agrees).

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

“A majority of teachers strongly agree that digital learning tools are a valuable part of today’s classroom – it’s critical that they are set up for success and able to support students in a variety of environments.”. Computer Fundamentals: Students learn to harness technology as a tool to create, problem-solve and collaborate with others.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

MAY 8, 2020

Suddenly, home is the new classroom. And instead of using a school bus, students use technologies like laptops, iPads, and digital platforms like Zoom and Schoology to come to their teachers. On the one hand, this is an ideal time for an educational shift like this to happen.

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The Innovative Educator

MARCH 8, 2020

In the age of technology, planning for secondary students has become a bit easier as many schools already use platforms like Google Classroom, Schoology, or Microsoft Teams. Students If you don't have one, set up a community for students in a platform such as Google Classroom, Teams, or Schoology.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 31, 2016

Here’s how to start: Sign up, watch as many how-to videos as you’d like, create classrooms, add students, and you’re ready to go. With a nominal sense of adventure and risk-taking, teachers and students can use Otus for most of their daily classroom tasks. Students join with a class code. Did I miss it?

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 21, 2019

The videos you show in your classroom likely will be professionally produced with a script that appeals to short attention spans and draws students into the excitement of the material. How to use videos. A note from CommonSense Media: While there are some great templates, some may not be appropriate for all classrooms.

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Edsurge

MARCH 21, 2017

Mary's Academy building robots Using blended learning to personalize instruction Five years ago, SMA launched a 1:1 iPad initiative designed to put technology in the hands of every student so she could have greater control over her own learning. We invite panels of women from local technology companies to share advice with students.

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eSchool News

MARCH 7, 2017

(Constant Progress, Honoring Professionals, Ongoing, Individualized, Collaborative, and Energizing) sessions, our district divides the professional learning calendar into three distinct models: Technology Boot Camp, Assigned Professional Development Days, and CHOICE Professional Development Days. Next page: How to use C.H.O.I.C.E

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techlearning

AUGUST 10, 2018

Google Classroom is an essential tool for any teacher using Chromebooks or Google Drive as a teaching tool. On the surface, classroom is a simple tool, but with a little creativity and ingenuity it can do some awesome things! I have scoured the web to compile this ultimate list of Google Classroom resources! Should I use it?

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 18, 2015

Sometimes it derives evidence of learning from anecdotal observation, watching students apply prior learning, working in groups, or participating in classroom discussions. Thanks to technology, there are lots of fun and effective ways to assess learning in ways that transform your classroom. Classroom management assessments'

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 10, 2020

Many school districts used the summer to regroup, to train their staff and to get a plan for the fall—first on how to reopen, and then on how to respond should the situation change, for better or worse. How do we teach really well and really creatively online?” It was an emergency. But nine months have passed since then.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

AUGUST 26, 2018

This week on the Truth for Teachers podcast: Real teachers talk about differentiated teaching strategies that worked — and didn’t work — in their classrooms. This time around, we’re talking about how to manage differentiation. Erin) As the others have mentioned, technology helps a lot in simplifying this.

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Graphite Blog

SEPTEMBER 7, 2015

So I spent time this summer looking into the heart of games and how to make school more like one. Yes, it may take several attempts or even days, but that sense of accomplishment kids have when they "win" is something I'd like to see in my classroom. Games Offer Instant Feedback Technology allows me to push results quickly to students.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

Discovery Education is the global leader in standards-aligned digital curriculum resources, engaging content, and professional learning for K-12 classrooms. Through expanded partnerships with Microsoft Teams, Google Classroom, Schoology, Canvas, and now Clever, integrating Experience into existing IT architecture is easier than ever.

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A Principal's Reflections

OCTOBER 3, 2010

On a crisp, sunny Saturday morning in October, approximately 400 passionate educators congregated at New Milford High School for the Tri-State Educational Technology Conference (TSETC). Here are just a few of the highlights: Adam Bellow electrified the crowd with his presentation 10 Webtools to make your classroom rock !

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Edsurge

AUGUST 31, 2016

Not quite sure how you're going to run formative assessment in your classroom, or lead professional development workshops? How-To’s from Inside the Classroom : Step-by-step guides on everything from social-emotional learning to classroom management strategies in a tech-rich environment. Are you ready for it?

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Graphite Blog

AUGUST 30, 2016

I've been doing a lot of professional development with the teachers, a lot of co-teaching in their classrooms, and brainstorming how we can do things differently to make the most of these kids each having an iPad. Technology tends to be something that kids are more comfortable with than adults.

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BYOT Network

JUNE 11, 2020

Essentially, the LMS has the potential to be the digital equivalent of the face-to-face, physical classroom by seamlessly integrating and making available—with the help of IMS standards like OneRoster and LTI —all of the district’s various digital tools and resources.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 13, 2017

Then they join the workforce or engage in research… How many of them still cheat ? Resources for preventing plagiarism in your classroom: Strategies for Prevention and Detection , Washington University in St. How to Recognize Plagiarism , Indiana University. How Unicheck integrates with Canvas.

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eSchool News

AUGUST 14, 2018

Through my work with educators across the country, I know the number of elementary school districts and administrators turning to LMS adoption is increasing for all grades—preparing students at a young age to use the technology they will need to master for high school, college, and beyond. Young learners are already surrounded by technology.

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