Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 25, 2016

We experimented with some of the hottest tech tools available for the classroom such as Google Apps, differentiation tools, digital storytelling, visual learning, Twitter, blogs, Common Core and tech, digital citizenship, and formative assessment options. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-8 technology for 15 years.

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MAY 23, 2017

You’re technophobic, but lately feel like teaching without technology is like looking at a landscape through a straw: You’re missing a lot. Technology in education is the greatest show on earth. ” Education’s fix requires technology. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-8 technology for 20 years.

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JANUARY 18, 2017

First: Don’t roll out blogging in your classroom without educating students on digital citizenship — privacy, profiles, footprints, safety, fair use/copyrights. Another good resource is Common Sense Media. 13 Ways Blogs Teach Common Core. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-8 technology for 15 years.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

JULY 20, 2017

In this post I would like to introduce you to way that you can ensure the standards are amplified, and not ignored, by the integration of educational technology. They include; One-Half Day PBL Splash, Full Day PBL Starter; and a One-Half Day Technology Workshop dedicated to amplifying standards and process using Technology.

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MAY 26, 2017

But blended learning is more than simply replacing lectures and books with web-based technology. Digital books are aligned with state standards and Common Core. Blogs are invaluable digital tools for teaching writing skills as well as developing speaking and listening habits necessary to succeed in life.

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JUNE 17, 2015

Technology has become the great equalizer, providing students of all skill levels the tools needed to fully participate in school. Grammaropolis is aligned with both national Common Core standards and Texas Expected Knowledge and Skills Objectives for grades K-6. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-8 technology for 15 years.

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MARCH 27, 2015

Paste your text into the canvas and tell Grammarly what type of document you’re writing ” Now check errors: Grammarly highlights problems and explains changes with reference to appropriate grammar rules. Common Core lesson plans about Language. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-8 technology for 15 years.

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Graphite Blog

JULY 3, 2015

Common Sense team members and certified educators presented on a range of practical and engaging ways to use specific technology tools for learning as well as our latest and greatest digital citizenship offerings. . DIGITAL CITIZENSHIP Digital Passport: Digital Safety for Elementary School Kids .

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Baker's B.Y.O.D.

NOVEMBER 16, 2012

On paper, students would complete the chart and cite page numbers to reference statements. assessment BYOD BYOT common core digital citizenship edmodo edtech education flipclass flipped flipping literature PBL project based learning teaching technology writing' Not all characters know all events.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

FEBRUARY 9, 2015

Learning Models, Theories, and Technology: A Dictionary For 21st Century Teachers. Purpose: Improving our chance for a common language in discussing existing and emerging learning trends, model, and technology in hopes of innovation in classrooms, and collectively, education at large. by Terry Heick and TeachThought Staff.

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Graphite Blog

JANUARY 20, 2016

Can build class community and build digital citizenship. In case your administrator wants to see how blogging relates to the Common Core State Standards, you can use these for reference: WS 11-12.4: Use technology to produce, publish, and update writing products. Benefits: As easy as social media.

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MARCH 10, 2023

For students in school, ‘speed of thought’ refers to how fast they develop ideas that will be recorded. 6.6 ) By 3rd grade, Common Core discusses the use of keyboarding to produce work, i.e., CCSS.ELA-Literacy.W.3.6 Some schools require assessments of student learning in technology. 45 wpm is good.

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Philly Teacher

MARCH 17, 2014

In addition, there were more sessions this year focused around topics like integrating technology, digital citizenship, mobile learners, technology and critical thinking and others. Another bright spot was the increased number of sessions referring to project or problem-based learning.

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AUGUST 4, 2023

So when it comes to research, are you still directing kids toward your grandmother’s resources — encyclopedias, reference books, and museums? They search based on subject matter, video topic, Common Core or state standard, or simply browse a list of videos.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

JANUARY 9, 2016

I have traveled the country delivering PD relating to technology integration, PBL, STEM, Digital Literacy, and the 4 C’s. The people at Common Sense Media (makers of Graphite) bring a collection of educator vetted apps. While exploring Graphite, be sure to check out the collection of Common Core Apps, rich with possibilities.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

AUGUST 20, 2011

EpCoP MOOC webinar [link] TECH TALK TUESDAYS: DIGITAL CITIZENSHIP/SOCIAL NETWORKING WITH STUDENTS ( Australia Series ) Tue 22 Aug 02:00AM New York / Tue 23 Aug 06:00AM GMT / Tue 23 Aug 04:00PM Sydney Anne Mirtschin. In general, references management software is expensive. link] CLASSROOM 2.0

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Philly Teacher

MARCH 17, 2014

In addition, there were more sessions this year focused around topics like integrating technology, digital citizenship, mobile learners, technology and critical thinking and others. Another bright spot was the increased number of sessions referring to project or problem-based learning.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 24, 2015

They share the same goals with at least three other widely-used education systems: 1) Common Core (as close as America gets to national standards), 2) the International Baccalaureate (IB) program (a well-regarded international curriculum, much more popular outside the US than within), and 3) good ol’ common sense.

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NeverEndingSearch

FEBRUARY 12, 2017

Though I just discovered it, the news aggregator AllSides has been around for around four years as a platform that curates and uses crowd-sourcing technology to identify perspective in news stories. The bias rating refers to news articles on the source’s website, not from opinion pieces or what is broadcasted on TV or radio.

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AUGUST 7, 2018

Today: the K-8 Technology Curriculum. The K-8 Technology Curriculum is Common Core and ISTE aligned, and outlines what should be taught when so students have the necessary scaffolding to use tech in the pursuit of grade level state standards and school curriculum. Who needs this. How do you use it.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 19, 2014

Eleanor Roosevelt The technologies of the Internet and the Web are reshaping where, when, and from whom we learn--and even how we think about learning. For 20 years, the NMC and its members have dedicated themselves to exploring and developing potential applications of emerging technologies for learning, research, and creative inquiry.

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FEBRUARY 18, 2016

I was looking for examples of great classroom blog sites – I do marketing for our school and we had set up “classroom” blog pages for the teachers to control and be able to put up information – i.e. links to great sites relevant to their kids, their bio, hot reference sheets (memory work schedule, etc.) –.

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MARCH 9, 2015

This collection of six stand-alone lesson plans are designed to complete important techie learning tasks, assess existing knowledge, or integrate technology rigor into class inquiry. Put required questions (if any) on Smartscreen for students to refer to during their play. Common Core Reading–What if Students Don’t Like Reading.

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JUNE 13, 2016

You’re technophobic, but lately feel like teaching without technology is like looking at a landscape through a straw. Technology in education is the greatest show on earth. ” Education’s fix requires technology. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-8 technology for 15 years. You want to change that.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

SEPTEMBER 9, 2016

No surprise news shows are littered with references to listener’s tweets and presidential candidates break stories via their Twitter stream. So when it comes to research, are you still directing kids toward your grandmother’s resources — encyclopedias, reference books, and museums? Apparently a lot of adults.

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JUNE 12, 2015

You’re technophobic, but lately feel like teaching without technology is like looking at a landscape through a straw. Technology in education is the greatest show on earth. ” Education’s fix requires technology. Jacqui Murray has been teaching for 35 years, K-8 technology for 15 years.

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FEBRUARY 23, 2015

For students in school, ‘speed of thought’ refers to how fast they develop ideas that will be recorded. take digital notes (using Evernote, OneNote and similar). use online tools for core classes (Wordle, Animoto, Story Creators). keyboarding is required to take Common Core Standards assessments in the Spring.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

JULY 8, 2015

First, some quick clarification so that we have a common language. In short, by “disruption,” we are referring to something that causes the kind of impact that leads to change. Common Core standards (this one’s not sexy, but few factors impact education more than this index of academic content).

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techlearning

FEBRUARY 20, 2018

Software & Online ALMA TECHNOLOGIES, INC. www.getalma.com ) Alma Technologies has announced it is allowing any SQL-based business intelligence tool, such as Tableau and Jaspersoft, to access data from its modern, student information system and learning management system.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 22, 2014

Carl Rogers The technologies of the Internet and the Web are reshaping where, when, and from whom we learn--and even how we think about learning. Participants will engage in a variety of projects using modern tools and technology – the perfect way to get ready for ISTE. Check out all the fun at ISTEunplugged.com. More information here.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 18, 2014

Mancenido (Undergraduate, Bachelor of Elementary Education - Special Education) 2:00am Connecting Education to the Cloud for Digital Citizenship - Chryssanthe Sotiriou, High School EFL Coordinator 3:00am Democratization: Stuctural Change of Regimen and of the Living Experience at Schools - Olek Netzer, Ph.D. Pedro Néstor Ibáñez Lic.

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NeverEndingSearch

DECEMBER 20, 2017

You may remember Stanford History Education Group (SHEG) for its groundbreaking and utterly depressing report, Evaluating Information: The Cornerstone of Online Civic Reasoning. In the November 2016 Executive Summary , the researchers shared: When thousands of students respond to dozens of tasks there are endless variations.

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