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8 EdTech Trends to Watch Out for This 2020

Ask a Tech Teacher

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. With more educational institutions adopting virtual learning management systems (such as Moodle, Edmodo, etc.), Video-assisted Learning. Data Analytics.

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For Some Students, #DeleteFacebook Is Not Really an Option

Edsurge

She stayed with her Facebook group method her first two years of teaching there, but stopped once the school started using Google Classroom. Her peers communicated more via apps like Twitter, Instagram and the Remind. Opting out of social media, he says, isn’t ever really an option for people.

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My Twitter Journey So Far: Using Twitter as a Personal Educational Resource

EdTechSandyK

Like many of you I started hearing buzz about Twitter this year. But I didn''t see any use for Twitter for me, an ed tech specialist with nothing to sell or promote. The little I did explore led me to view Twitter pretty much like this. So, I followed her on Twitter. Everyone was on it. The local news station.

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Paperless Please

Hansen's Link to Tech

Sick of picking up paper handouts scattered throughout the school or classroom? Start creating a paperless classroom environment. Even if your classroom isn't a full blown 1:1 you still can limit your paper usage in a variety of ways. Wish your students were more attentive and engaged more often? Here are my top 5.

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Live Thursday, February 2nd - Panel on Personal Learning Profiles

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

She did it with My eCoach as early as 1999 — way before there were blogs, wikis, Twitter or Facebook. Now with multiple opportunities to network using social media and join various online communities, teachers and learners are confused. Shannon can be found at @shannonmmiller on Twitter and online at shannonmmiller.com.

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So you want to create an online class independent of a school

Bryan Alexander

So I started asking around, bugging individuals and querying social media. Here are the suggestions which rolled in via Twitter , LinkedIn, Facebook, email, etc. Google Classroom – this has the advantage of familiarity. I also think it would be possible to find someone in the Moodle community who would help.

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Education Technology and the Power of Platforms

Hack Education

But Posterous, if you’ll recall, was acquired by Twitter in 2012 and shut down one year later. Indeed, a few weeks after the funding news, Feldstein wrote about “Why Moodle Supporters Should be Concerned,” questioning the sustainability of the project. They’re amazing. There’s an existing market there.