The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 5, 2022

Vicki Davis: Today’s sponsor is Lum.io , an award-winning digital learning tool that will transform your lessons into active, collaborative learning experiences. To learn about Lumio and how to sign up for FREE, head to LUM.IO Vicki: Yeah, but for example, with engagement, I love Gimkit. Who is Dr. Katie Ritter?

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 5, 2021

Your book lists plenty of examples of physical robots that have been tried in classrooms. That was a really good example of what we call a Wizard of Oz approach. And these technologies work very well, particularly with younger students, often with students who have autism, for example. We've got control over this. Absolutely.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 24, 2020

Whether teaching remotely or in the classroom, consider making time—and providing the right types of hands-on tools—for collaboration, learning and growing. We're all striving to get back to at least some version of in-person learning. The impact was even worse for low income and African American students.

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A Principal's Reflections

MAY 20, 2014

I then gave her one task, which was to leverage her expertise to create unparalleled learning experiences for our students that would inspire a love for learning and prepare them for success after graduation. For example, one best practice is to design experiences for the avatars to get up and move as much as possible.

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EdTech4Beginners

MAY 8, 2017

To enhance the learning environment with technology and use the classroom time more wisely teachers start implementing additional types of activities such as working in groups, collaborative learning, independent preparation at home, and, in doing so, unwittingly start using the blended learning approach.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 13, 2018

Group discussions are always encouraged as a part of social learning. There are many benefits of such online boards, for example: Post class discussions may continue on these boards facilitating interaction and in-depth conversations online. Rest assured, online learning will impact social learning.

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The Web20Classroom

JULY 11, 2013

This is the second in my Summer Learning Series, where I share "make-it, take-it" resources, ideas, tips and tricks for the summer and for the classroom. The first in the series was Collaborative Learning With Edmodo. Today we will look at how to utilize hashtags for learning and sharing.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 1, 2018

Both Haileybury and CCGS use screen mirroring tools and software by Vivi , an Australian education-focused and educator-staffed company that hopes to bring its successes to schools in the U.S. Central Texas’ Liberty Hill Independent School District, for example, embraced Vivi after investigating several options.

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Edsurge

MAY 10, 2017

For example, one educator said, “Rigor reminds me of rigor mortis, the final stage of death. Another agreed there’s a connotation of rigidity, stating, “I believe when learning isn’t fun, we are failing at teaching. I probably hear about (and I’ll admit it, even talk about) the importance of collaboration at least once or twice a day.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 16, 2018

For example, our student base of 150,000 students is only 38 percent in the U.S. For example, our student base of 150k students is only 38% in the US. Several #DLNchat-ters described the importance of project-based learning opportunities through employee partnerships. Our student population is totally global.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 31, 2022

The Johns Hopkins’ article, The Element of Surprise Helps Babies Learn Significantly Better , points to a phenomenon that impacts all ages. For example, if you’ve played peekaboo with a baby, you know the surprise is what makes them laugh. To learn about Lumio and how to sign up for FREE, head to to LUM.IO for this episode.

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techlearning

SEPTEMBER 11, 2018

They will also share the process of acquiring technology and give examples of engaging students with the right edtech tools. The company aims to improve learning and engagement in classrooms and to help educators enhance student outcomes, by developing the products they need.

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Edsurge

APRIL 23, 2019

Often there are lessons to be learned from the very act of teaching, whether it’s an instructor finding new ways to reach—or not reach—students, to watching students grow before your eyes to discovering what makes collaborative learning so successful. There’s something to learn for teachers at all ages.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 17, 2018

Using wireless presentation tools by Vivi , an education-focused company founded in Australia, Gunn was able to mirror her tablet screen on the classroom screen and play YouTube clips directly through a hardwired receiver without slowing down the school’s wifi—or her students’ work. “I really needed a quick process.”

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BYOT Network

JUNE 13, 2016

On the other hand, an example of collaboration is the leadership team from a corporation deciding on the direction they want to take the company. If possible, a teacher could post this as an example or evidence for parents to see the powerful learning taking place in the classroom.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 30, 2017

Company slogans like “Think Different” or “Just Do It” represent creative mindsets for getting work done as much as they represent globally recognized brands. Kate Schwartz, Director of Professional Learning at MSD Warren, reflected on the process, “Creating a vision will challenge the philosophy of education of most everyone at the table.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 28, 2017

Company slogans like “Think Different” or “Just Do It” represent creative mindsets for getting work done as much as they represent globally recognized brands. Kate Schwartz, Director of Professional Learning at MSD Warren, reflected on the process, “Creating a vision will challenge the philosophy of education of most everyone at the table.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 20, 2016

Additionally, educators and school leaders need further support in identifying the best technology solutions, effectively integrating edtech in the classroom, and ensuring edtech helps, not hinders, the development of social, collaboration and teamwork skills. only to discover that there wasn’t adequate broadband to execute the lesson.

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NeverEndingSearch

JULY 1, 2019

MIT Step Labs introduced their new virtual reality learning projects through CLEVR : Collaborative Learning Environments in Virtual Reality. It has always been the case that companies that play nicely with others win. One session that blew my mind was, Cellverse: Virtual Reality for Cellular Biology. infused notes….

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eSchool News

JANUARY 1, 2024

Vrain , we’ve implemented artificial intelligence to provide teachers with extra support and to deliver high-quality, meaningful, and relevant professional learning opportunities. Throughout the year, we’ve seen districts and edtech companies fall victim to these attacks, compelling districts to adopt a defensive stance.

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BYOT Network

JUNE 13, 2016

On the other hand, an example of collaboration is the leadership team from a corporation deciding on the direction they want to take the company. If possible, a teacher could post this as an example or evidence for parents to see the powerful learning taking place in the classroom.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 23, 2017

Mayfield spent his grad school years studying natural language processing, computational linguistics, and machine learning. He also spent time consulting for high profile companies like CTB McGraw-Hill and College Board, which wanted to learn more about student writing. What kind of problems does this approach to writing create?

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 1, 2016

We found that the adoption of the Edthena online video coaching and reflection platform not only strengthened our district coaching program, but our school-based collaborative learning programs as well. Teachers using the platform analyze their instructional practice through recorded video and online collaboration tools.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 7, 2017

Some tech companies are also trying to mix hands-on play with digital learning. A company called Sphero, for example, has successfully marketed a ball to teach coding, geometry and genetics. She found that some students collaborated productively and had great learning gains.

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Hack Education

NOVEMBER 2, 2016

The very next day, Apple shares hit $97.80, an all-time high for the company. By 2012 – yes, thanks to its hardware business – Apple’s stock had risen to the point that the company was worth a record-breaking $624 billion. Where would you plot the Segway, for example? (In Virtual worlds in 2007, for example.

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edWeb.net

FEBRUARY 17, 2018

While the tools may have print components, companies must submit them digitally, and only the digital materials are reviewed. Pinellas County, for example, has a blended model working towards 1-to-1. In Florida, only the Major Tool Materials, in other words the core curricular products, are evaluated for adoption.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 5, 2024

Vrain , we’ve implemented artificial intelligence to provide teachers with extra support and to deliver high-quality, meaningful, and relevant professional learning opportunities. Throughout the year, we’ve seen districts and edtech companies fall victim to these attacks, compelling districts to adopt a defensive stance.

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RafranzDavis.com

JULY 10, 2016

Prior to getting there though, I may or may not have kissed a ton of “edu-frogs” in terms of buying into books and models that helped me “structure learning” in the garden that I came to believe that learning needed to be. Time and again, with every tech company that I encounter, the feedback is real.

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MindShift

JANUARY 10, 2017

Some tech companies are also trying to mix hands-on play with digital learning. A company called Sphero, for example, has successfully marketed a ball to teach coding, geometry and genetics. She found that some students collaborated productively and had great learning gains.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 10, 2016

We are grateful for companies and organizations who believe in the power of globally connected learning. To indicate your support fostering global awareness through education, please sign up for this program and follow these instructions. Sears, M.A.,

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Nik Peachey

JUNE 15, 2008

Content + collaboration = learning! Is it a group of like minded individuals, or a faceless company with dubious motivations? Is there any interesting content on the site? Again, I still believe that content is king. No content, don't join. Who is behind the network? Why create your own network for teachers?

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Kitaboo on EdTech

APRIL 23, 2024

Automated publishing solution KITABOO , for example, offers its own ePUB reader SDK. The app can be customized with usage of the company colors, logo, tag line, and theme, without investing too much time and resources in building it from scratch. It also enables enhanced readability on small screens.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

AUGUST 23, 2020

Teachers must be intentional at exploring ways online to ensure that assessment is formative and allows them to plan scaffolding for next steps in learning. For example, a student could be assigned a slide on a Class Google Slide show to share some work while other students and the teacher provide critique.

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Digital Promise

SEPTEMBER 21, 2016

For example, schools can use research in a conceptual way as a launchpad for new thinking, in an instrumental way that applies research to guide decisions, or in a political/strategic way to gain support from the community ( NCRPP, 2016 ). Participants share their ideas on building research partnerships. Moving Forward.

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Educational Technology Guy

SEPTEMBER 11, 2012

For example, many universities decide to utilize cloud providers for a single aspect of their operations. About the author: Victor Daily is a tech blogger and freelance content writer for an Australian VPS Hosting company. Changing to cloud computing is easiest when universities take small steps at a time.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

MAY 9, 2019

A fine example would be Cengage, who launched their Cengage unlimited subscription pack, where students get unlimited access to their entire library of online textbooks for $119.99 Here’s an example of a successful subscription business model. Also read: How to Create an Interactive eBook (Guide). for four months, $179.99

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techlearning

OCTOBER 1, 2018

The displays’ Touch 360° interactivity features up to 10 single-touch points or five dual-touch for gestures giving users a way to work simultaneously thereby driving collaborative learning.

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