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What tools and technology are used for teaching?

eSchool News

Collaboration tools, video conferencing, and communication platforms connect educators and students, fostering interactive and collaborative learning environments. What are examples of technology tools in learning? K-12 learning is enriched by a plethora of technology tools for teaching and learning.

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Reinvigorate Creativity and Confidence with STEAM

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For example, in computer science, people need to decompose problems and think algorithmically. Only one in three educators say students are more confident in STEM subjects compared to five years ago. Fewer than one in five students are very confident when it comes to STEM learning. Building Skills the Hands-on Way.

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Building Coding Skills Through Playful Learning

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For example, the teacher might establish that a green block stands for raising hands, a yellow block stands for touching toes, and a red block means freeze. Then the blocks can be arranged in different sequences, determining what that the students do when, while also providing them with opportunities for kinesthetic learning.

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The Trends and Challenges Shaping Technology Adoption In Schools

MindShift

Many schools are moving toward these goals by adopting pedagogies like project-based learning and competency-based learning that allow students to move more organically between academic tasks and rely less on rigid bell schedules and siloed disciplines. Teachers are becoming more comfortable with this idea of “blending learning.”.

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ISTE Librarians’ Takeaways (Crowdsourced)

NeverEndingSearch

MIT Step Labs introduced their new virtual reality learning projects through CLEVR : Collaborative Learning Environments in Virtual Reality. One session that blew my mind was, Cellverse: Virtual Reality for Cellular Biology. CLEVR allows students to examine a cell from the inside with a 360-degree view.

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2016 Global Education Conference Starts Sunday - Important Information!

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

. - Mark Nichols, Digital Promise Fellow Citizen Journalism - Lesley Farmer, Professor of Library Media CLASS: Connected Learning Activities through Social Service - Sebastian Panakal, Chairperson Classrooms without Borders: A Teacher's Guide to International Collaborative Projects - Philip J. Sears, M.A., Gaudino, Ed.D.

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Cardboard Challenges: No Tech/Low Cost Maker Education

User Generated Education

The Cardboard Challenges Maker Education Camp utilized no technology (except for projecting images of example projects on the whiteboard) and low/no cost materials. In order to adequately address this challenge, it becomes important to speak of making in broader terms; that maker education is so much more than 3D printing, drones, and robots.

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