Digital Promise

OCTOBER 3, 2019

Building their skillset and their knowledge base makes them eager to solve authentic problems. Students must show how they used feedback to improve their design in the final presentation. Make space for students to truly work as a team. Students need the space to truly own their work. Interested in learning more?

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Secondary Knowledge Base Collaborative Learning STEM 148

Edsurge

APRIL 14, 2020

Unfortunately, so are school budget restrictions, unmanageable workloads and aging (not to mention underperforming) classroom technology, to name just a few concerns. Let’s explore the four principles that schools and districts should follow in order to maximize the potential of new classroom technology. Get ready for implementation.

EdTech 140

EdTech How To Comparison Training 140

A Principal's Reflections

MARCH 25, 2018

To this day I still remember sitting in a district administrator meeting in November 2009 when my secretary called to tell me that CBS New York City wanted to come to the high school and feature how we were using Twitter in the classroom to support learning. This point in time was a catalyst for the eventual brandED strategy that evolved.

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Social Media Twitter Outcomes Secondary 192

techlearning

SEPTEMBER 25, 2018

Google has added some new features to Classroom. Like any edtech tool or feature, these new Classroom additions can be abused, focusing not on historical thinking skills but low level learning. Soon you’ll be able to keep your students focused by creating locked quizzes using Google Forms while in Classroom. Locked quizzes.

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Google Classroom Assessment EdTech 50

Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 15, 2018

The concept of lifelong learning recognizes that knowledge is not confined to a classroom but takes place throughout life and in a range of situations. For them, traditional school is the Petrie dish and what grows from it is a zest for knowledge. Let them get distracted while holding them accountable for all classroom material.

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How To Digital Citizenship Assessment Training 156

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

AUGUST 9, 2023

It’s allowed me to discern not just what literature suggests but what truly works in the dynamic, ever-evolving environment of a classroom. Real-world Application Real-world Application refers to the practice of connecting classroom content and skills to real-life scenarios and situations. Conway (Editor), Yong Zhao (Editor) 4.

Learning 98

Learning Examples Personalized Learning Study 98

Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 4, 2019

It includes certificates of achievement, badges at the completion of units, and a classroom tracking poster to show how students are progressing. Classroom Suggestions. Classroom Suggestions. Here’s how to use it in your classroom: Cover one unit per week as a class, which will take about forty-five minutes.

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Digital Citizenship Libraries Google Report 172

Ask a Tech Teacher

SEPTEMBER 13, 2016

Now, exemplary teachers focus on blending learning into the student’s life knowledge base with the goal of building happy, productive adults. More on learning: Use the SAMR Model to Spearhead Technology in Your Classroom. How to Create a Tech-based Curriculum Using the SAMR Model. Let’s Talk About Habits of Mind.

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How To Digital Citizenship Guidelines Blended Learning 150

Edsurge

DECEMBER 18, 2018

Rubin spent 10 years in the classroom, and he has been the Chief Education officer at the HIghlander Institute since 2011, and has led personalized learning efforts in Rhode Island schools. There were definitely students in that classroom that left those classrooms without that ability. So, we realized two things.

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Personalized Learning Learning Survey Strategy 106

Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 24, 2015

Our classrooms are more diverse. Plus: No longer do students submit a project that only the teacher sees (and then a few are posted on classroom bulletin boards). These are available 24/7 for students, not just during classroom hours. Students are digital natives, already in the habit of learning via technology.

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Digital Citizenship Gamification Software Knowledge Base 150

The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 18, 2018

Simple Virtual Reality in the Classroom with Google Streetview and Google Cardboard. Then of course, the curriculum is gamified, so they have different levels of challenges that they have to engage in — which are knowledge based — in order to learn the curriculum, but also succeed in the virtual world. Blog: [link].

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Twitter Company EdTech Course 175

The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 19, 2017

In other words, they learned and built their own knowledge base. To expand their knowledge, they had to assemble a library and know how to find books in it. Classrooms need well-stocked maker spaces and creativity stations. Chad presents those choices to students so they aren’t overwhelmed.

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Training Google Libraries Robotics 208

Kitaboo on EdTech

JULY 11, 2019

Children who received high-quality, practical knowledge-based learning in their formative years are less likely to fail in high-school. Related: 8 Biggest Reasons Why Teachers Prefer eBooks in Classrooms. Using technology in pre-k learning delivers knowledge in an enjoyable and fun way. Improved Cognitive Development.

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Technology Learning Education iPad 96

techlearning

APRIL 25, 2018

Developed by elementary math expert Brittany Goerig, Daily Math Fluency activities are designed using visual models and manipulatives to support classroom math curriculum without cutting into instructional time. She spent 17 years in the classroom as an elementary math teacher.

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Conference Elementary Strategy Knowledge Base 40

edWeb.net

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

When given agency, teachers understand the what, why, and how so they can genuinely embrace what they are learning and put those skills to use in their classroom instruction. About the Presenters. And before that, an advisor for Future Ready Schools and has moderated and presented numerous Future Ready’s Summits and Institutes.

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Professional Learning Data Future Ready Academic Standards 52

edWeb.net

JUNE 12, 2020

Two months after the COVID-19 crisis forced educators across the United States to leave their classrooms and start teaching online, the scope of the changes and challenges have now become clear, and educational leaders have started to identify what’s working and what still needs improvement. WATCH THE EDWEBINAR RECORDING.

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Online Learning Student Data Privacy Learning Data 54

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

At many institutions, it’s those interactions that happen outside the classroom and those friendships built in residence halls, clubs and dining halls that support these developmental trajectories for all students.

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How To Course Study Groups 117

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

AUGUST 5, 2023

As an educational researcher with several years of teaching experience, I’ve often found myself reflecting on my classroom days. Other verbs associated with this stage include implement, execute, perform, present, and practice. What truly makes a lesson engaging?

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Examples Analysis Assessment Policies 98

wwwatanabe

JUNE 2, 2012

Meeting their needs through professional development While I had a rather large group (over 40 and had to turn people away to go to another class since all of the computers and chairs were taken), over half of them had taken a PBL class with me before and were implementing it in their classrooms, yet only one had ever tried service learning.

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Common Core Learning Training Knowledge Base 59

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 2, 2018

On each of the school’s three stories, teams of teachers huddle to discuss new pedagogies, while some students chitchat and others present their latest projects, all under the bright, clear light of the atrium windows. No classroom walls divide them. “It He transferred, preferring a traditional classroom with assigned rooms and desks.

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Personalized Learning Groups Report Study 97

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 6, 2022

From then until the coronavirus hit, when she was a 16-year-old precalculus student, Hernandez shined in the classroom. The standards for online learning during her junior year weren’t just lower than they had been in the classroom, she said, “the standards weren’t even there at all.”. “It This story also appeared in USA Today.

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Education Course Report Policies 129

ProfHacker

JULY 13, 2015

I’ve written a lot about using and making games for the classroom here at ProfHacker, as while games and learning have been around for a long time our ability (and interest) in realizing their potential is on the rise. One of the continuing challenges for bringing games into education is assessing the impact of games on learning.

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Assessment Outcomes Knowledge Base Analysis 40

edWeb.net

AUGUST 26, 2019

School leaders and classroom teachers need reminders that just because a specific program or pedagogy has evidence that it works, that doesn’t mean it will work in every classroom. Using a Level 4 (lowest level) program, for instance, is a chance for districts to innovate and contribute to the knowledge base.

Education 40

Education Professional Learning Strategy Data 40

TeachThought - Learn better.

APRIL 19, 2015

Teachers who are interested in fostering a cultural awareness in their classroom should actively demonstrate to their students that they genuinely care about their cultural, emotional, and intellectual needs. 6 Ways Teachers Can Foster Cultural Awareness In The Classroom. For teaching cultural awareness, consider the following ideas.

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Instructional Materials Knowledge Base Study Classroom 40

EdTechSandyK

MARCH 6, 2017

Critical thinking is grounded in knowledge bases. For the sake of civil society, our young people need to finish high school with a massive base of knowledge. Just because there is technology in a classroom, doesn't mean it is an effective learning environment.

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Blended Learning Learning Personalized Learning Assessment 45

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JANUARY 23, 2012

The authors write : "In our present society we are seeing powerful technologies and information systems causing a parallel change in the knowledge base. Why are facts are becoming obsolete faster and knowledge built on these facts less durable?

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Blackboard Knowledge Base Study Groups 48

Edsurge

JULY 17, 2016

After all, many of us would agree that the students are the ones who are usually the most knowledgeable, up-to-date resources for what is the latest and greatest with technology, so why not tap into their large knowledge base and cultivate their leadership potential? Here’s how it happened. Developing the 4 C’s.

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iPad Digital Citizenship Elementary Knowledge Base 60

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JANUARY 24, 2011

Globalization requires students to be academically prepared for a vastly different workplace to achieve success in a knowledge-based economy. BUILDING OPPORTUNITIES FOR PERSONAL AND PROFESSIONAL SUPPORT ( Classroom 2.0 How do you find work or passion-based opportunities outside of the traditional classroom?

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Blackboard Moodle Personal Learning Network Online Learning 46

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

DECEMBER 23, 2023

From academic search engines that open doors to vast knowledge bases, to kid-safe search engines that ensure a secure online experience for our youngest learners, this post aims to provide a well-rounded resource for anyone involved in education. It’s an excellent resource for teachers looking for classroom-ready content.

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Education OER Libraries Accessibility 115

Connecting 2 the World

SEPTEMBER 18, 2011

An individual takes personal ownership of this work and the resume, using it to demonstrate his or her content knowledge. Sometimes this content knowledge is transferred in the form of presentations, interviews, or workplace dialog. This knowledge (especially in knowledge based industries) becomes the organization’s product.

Groups 52

Groups Outcomes Training Study 52

edWeb.net

AUGUST 6, 2020

Anti-racist education in early childhood classrooms is far more than a multicultural lesson or two. Is My Classroom Equitable? Many teachers believe their classrooms are bias free. It requires educators to deeply understand how institutional racism comes to be and manifests in environments where young students learn.

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Kaplan Education Policies System 98

MindShift

OCTOBER 7, 2015

In a classroom SOLE, Bechtel asks her students a “messy question,” something that doesn’t have just one right answer, then sets them loose to research the question in small groups. Students choose who they work with, find their own information, draw their own conclusions and present their findings to the whole class.

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How To Classroom Learning Robotics 28

Connecting 2 the World

MAY 26, 2011

In discussing this document in a group interview, the difficulty in creating an agreed upon product was obvious: Well, what formally…I think the … for the classroom trainers, they have a document. Later: P: There’s a certain way to do that in the classroom. However, partaged knowledge is difficult to quantify, control, and capture.

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Study Groups Training Report 63

edWeb.net

MARCH 15, 2021

Principal among them is pairing professional learning with quality materials to advance teacher practice in the classroom. But,” he continued, “if you ask students to justify student why hydrogen is placed in its position on the periodic table (in the first row in the first column), they’re using their science knowledge.”. Assessment.

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Education Assessment Professional Learning Policies 80

edWeb.net

NOVEMBER 20, 2020

If the knowledge-based approach to reading instruction is new to you, fret not. There are tools and strategies available to jumpstart its implementation in your classroom. About the Presenter. They are also engaged in a deeper level of reading that adds more complex words to their vocabulary. Where to Start?

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eBook Blended Learning Knowledge Base Analysis 73

The Cornerstone for Teachers

MARCH 7, 2021

They should be able to examine biases that they have had from the past and connect them to what they see now in the present. They take the biases that they have from the past and they connect them to what they see now in the present. Move from a checklist approach to an investigative approach for fact-checking. What is school for?”

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Mobility Laptops Video Accessibility 98

Tech Helpful

MAY 6, 2016

For many of us in the chat we felt that new teachers are not necessarily entering the workforce equipped for a tech-rich classroom. Understanding the dynamics, classroom management and benefits of blended learning needs to be on the new teacher's radar. Technology-based formative assessment options.

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Blended Learning Future Ready Edcamps Assessment 44