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So.You Wanna Be A Good Digital Citizen

The Web20Classroom

As with most things, education is key. However, I believe one of the best are the lessons and activities from Common Sense Media. There are even alignments to the ISTE NETs, AASL, and the English Common Core. How can teachers and schools help? PBS did a masterful job capturing teen voices in their series, Digital_Nation.

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Identifying the Top Four Challenges in K-12 Education

Digital Promise

Yet as schools break away from traditional models of education, new challenges emerge. We wanted to know: what do educators see as their top challenges? News & World Report , 2015). What kinds of solutions can be created to help? ” Participants could vote multiple times for one of two possible answers (i.e.

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5 Ways to Involve Parents in Your Class

Ask a Tech Teacher

According to the National Coalition for Parent Involvement in Education Research Review and Resources , no matter income or background, students with involved parents are more likely to have higher grades and test scores, attend school regularly, have better social skills, show improved behavior, and adapt well to school. Everyday Math).

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7 Skills Students Need for Today’s Classwork

Ask a Tech Teacher

By middle school, they work in online groups through forums, wikis, and Google Apps. Accomplishing this so it serves educational goals isn’t as much about knowing how to use the tools as constructing knowledge in an organic, scalable way. Multimedia projects. Lots of tech tools are used in conjunction with other tech tools.

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Activate Instruction migrates content to Gooru

eSchool News

In a move to make high-quality educational content easily available all in one place, The Girard Education Foundation will migrate its teacher-created resources on Activate Instruction to Gooru. In addition, Gooru offers a wiki-assessment system with millions of questions teachers can use to assess student learning.

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On capturing evidence in a few new containers

NeverEndingSearch

Around this time each year we share the year and we report on accomplishments. It also generates spreadsheet-based reports. Flipgrid : Reasonably priced and built for education, this flexible video response tool allows for students to record 90-second video responses in a grid, no sign-up necessary.

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Reinventing Writing by @Coolcatteacher

A Principal's Reflections

Educators today are pressured to integrate technology as society becomes more digitized. With schools becoming more and more connected and spending countless sums of money to provide adequate amounts of technology educators are becoming increasingly overwhelmed. Book Review Eye on Education Reinventing Writing Routledge Vicki Davis'

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