Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 14, 2016

William Morgan on one of the education forums I frequent and was thrilled that he knows a lot about them and was willing to share his expertise to kick-off a mini-seminar in classroom keyboarding. If students wait to receive formal instruction in secondary grades they may already have too many bad habits engrained ( Bartholome ,1998).

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iLearn Technology

APRIL 23, 2018

What it is: Flipgrid is a video discussion platform for your classroom that lets you engage and capture learning in new and awesome ways. How to integrate Flipgrid into your classroom: Flipgrid is a great way to get your students reflecting on learning, collaborating, and providing peer feedback.

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Bryan Alexander

JANUARY 19, 2022

A second problem comes in the article’s view of who’s involved in post-secondary teaching. The problem is that the piece cites a liberal arts campus as an example of post-secondary education as a whole. Over the past two years I’ve taught a series of HyFlex seminars at Georgetown. That’s about 2.5%

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 5, 2017

Executive functioning skills are the foundation of academic success in college, but similar to ‘soft skills’ in the workplace, are often not explicitly taught in secondary education. Technology and smartphone apps allow students to bring executive functioning tools with them into their classrooms and dorm rooms on campus.

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Edsurge

MAY 4, 2017

secondary schools and universities , where demand for counseling services is rapidly outstripping supply. We hope that other college programs will be similarly inspired to build their own frameworks combining SEL, preventive mental health, and traditional classroom education. Yet, mental health is a growing crisis within both.

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MindShift

AUGUST 18, 2020

Instead, they used paper packets to replace classroom instruction and assignments. There was just kind of busywork to fill out the rest of the year,” he said during a youth voices panel at the Education Writers Association National Seminar in July. For Monterola, uncertainty around post-secondary plans was top of mind.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 17, 2017

Formed in December 2016 by the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (MESE) and the. Among the survey’s findings: Google Classroom is by far the most popular learning management platform, used in more than 80 percent of districts. Last week, MAPLE released its first report: a.

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Learning with 'e's

MARCH 24, 2014

Once, during a chemistry lesson in secondary school, I was larking around and accidentally burnt a big hole in my teacher''s pretty floral dress with concentrated acid. Today, the idea of flipping the classroom is a familiar one. The age old seminar is a great flipping method. He was furious. Unported License.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 14, 2020

Liz Willen is editor-in-chief of The Hechinger Report, a nonprofit news organization that covers K-12 and post-secondary education. It’s not the same thing as being in a classroom or in a seminar. There are a lot of professors who were not equipped or ready to teach online learning.

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EdTechTeam

SEPTEMBER 28, 2018

The importance of climate and culture in a classroom and across a school are imperative to successful technology integration, personalized learning, and empowered learning. Here are some ideas on how to improve climate and culture both in the classroom and school-wide. Climate & Culture at the Classroom Level.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 13, 2016

After a while, we began to film both ourselves and our students, shared the videos and tagged particular teacher/student moves in the classroom, and offered critical feedback. In addition, students share their written essay work via Pathbrite , an e-portfolio platform perfectly designed for classrooms through their unique feedback tools.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

It lowers anxiety for students because they know what’s typically happening and can adjust to the flow of your classroom. See this document for example lesson plans for primary, upper elementary, and secondary using the following templates/structures. Keeping a class structure as consistent as possible lowers anxiety and saves time.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

It lowers anxiety for students because they know what’s typically happening and can adjust to the flow of your classroom. See this document for example lesson plans for primary, upper elementary, and secondary using the following templates/structures. Keeping a class structure as consistent as possible lowers anxiety and saves time.

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MindShift

FEBRUARY 17, 2016

Innovative models of education are not just limited to primary and secondary education, they are also scattered throughout higher education. Excerpted from “ Schools on Trial: How Creativity and Freedom Can Fix Our Educational Malpractice ” by NIkhil Goyal. Enrolling in the Real World. He lives in New York.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

It lowers anxiety for students because they know what’s typically happening and can adjust to the flow of your classroom. See this document for example lesson plans for primary, upper elementary, and secondary using the following templates/structures. Keeping a class structure as consistent as possible lowers anxiety and saves time.

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Groups Conference Assessment Strategy 61

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

FEBRUARY 26, 2011

Adrian won the coveted Outstanding Secondary Teacher for Victoria last year. Explore the iPad and some great apps for the middle school classroom. With Greek secondary education teachers, we are going to talk about evolution teaching, teaching practice issues concerning this problematic subject for many science teachers.

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Fractus Learning

JANUARY 4, 2017

Textbooks all focus on it, seminars are dedicated to it and training programs will not pass you if you cannot demonstrate it in your classroom. All this focus on how to make the student more independent, how to encourage autonomous learning and reduce reliance on the teacher, what is there for the teacher to do in the classroom?

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Bryan Alexander

DECEMBER 29, 2015

There’s now a movement to teach humanities seminars online. Primary and secondary schools are a battleground between iPads and Chromebooks, it seems. Let’s see if 2016 doesn’t see more tv-studio-style classrooms. This rising tide could pause. Even academics. Open is powerful, but advances only incrementally.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

FEBRUARY 5, 2011

link] TECH TALK TUESDAYS: BUILDING A DIGITAL CLASSROOM ( Australia Series ) Mon 7 Feb 11:00PM New York / Tue 8 Feb 04:00AM GMT / Tue 8 Feb 03:00PM Sydney Anne Mirtschin. This will be a general sharing of conversations and discussions amongst participants about: Goals for 2011: What is a digital classroom? What are the best web2.0

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Adam Watson Edtech Elixirs

APRIL 2, 2022

Verso is a platform for virtually managing discourse in your classroom. It would be nice to see integrations such as Google Classroom which could pre-load a Class's roster. As I explored Verso, I was definitely curious to hear more about how it's being used in the classroom, so reaching out to Mrs. Manning seemed a natural next step.

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EdTechTeam

JANUARY 19, 2018

That means that, according to Hattie, peer collaboration and discussion results in students learning more than twice what they would learn in a traditional classroom with a traditional teacher. Well, my teachers and I worked on collaboration in our classrooms. Even more than differentiation and immediate feedback. That’s amazing!

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 11, 2021

At Metropolitan State University of Denver, or MSU, for example, low-income and racial and ethnic minority students this summer are taking an online “success seminar” to teach them time management and study skills as part of a new program called Pathways to Possible. I just wish everybody had the same equal opportunity.”

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 2, 2018

“We definitely want Newark students to feel like this is a place where they can come and succeed,” said Nancy Cantor, chancellor of Rutgers-Newark, which is playing a key role in the local drive to boost the share of city residents who hold college degrees and other post-secondary credentials from 12.2 percent in 2000 to 25 percent by 2025.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

APRIL 14, 2019

After almost a decade of teaching in the secondary ELA classroom in the United States and abroad in Bulgaria, Betsy started the Spark Creativity website and podcast. I have essentially never lectured in almost 10 years in the classroom. I don’t have a classroom microphone. I like this way of teaching.”

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 29, 2019

She sat in the front row for the sociology and biology seminars, but couldn’t concentrate in a room with more than 30 classmates. Even if I can hang in my college algebra classroom, can I make a happy life for myself in a dorm with very few people who have had very similar life experiences?”.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 30, 2017

First Comes Plans, Then Comes (Effective) PD Stephanie Avera, secondary TOSA, and John Morgan, Director of EdTech, of Capistrano Unified School District decided it was time to rethink technology PD. Avera would teach them the tools in the morning, then take over one of the teacher’s classrooms in the afternoon to demonstrate the lesson.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MAY 16, 2022

Launching Mindful Technology Consultants in 2013, she continues to train teachers at the masters level on the use of digital portfolios as alternative assessments and on bringing mindfulness practices into the classroom. John’s and many dozens of other post-secondary institutions.

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Hack Education

JUNE 10, 2016

A must-read on Trump University from Ars Technica : “Trump University and the art of the get-rich seminar.” Dan Meyer writes “Why Secondary Teachers Don’t Want a GitHub for Lesson Plans,” in a response to Chris Lusto who suggests that we do (or at least “We need GitHub for math curriculum.”)

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