Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 9, 2023

Common Core Standards recognize the importance of this skill by addressing it in over 29 Standards, at every grade level from Kindergarten through Twelfth Grade. I start this in 1st grade, when students have used both software and online tools and likely don’t realize they’re completely different tools.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 29, 2020

There are lots of bundles of lesson plans available–by theme, by software, by topic, by standard. Let me review a few: bundles of 5 lesson plans –Themed; great when you want to cover a software program, a tool, a grade, or a standard. 30 K-5 Common Core-aligned lessons –5 per grade level. By Grade Level.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 1, 2020

Learn granular approaches to infusing differentiation into all of your lesson plans, whether you’re a Common Core school or not, with this hands-on, interactive class. Google account (can be your school account or your personal one). NOT Included: Standard software assumed part of a typical ed tech set-up.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 16, 2020

Learn granular approaches to infusing differentiation into all of your lesson plans, whether you’re a Common Core school or not, with this hands-on, interactive class. Google account (can be your school account or your personal one). NOT Included: Standard software assumed part of a typical ed tech set-up. Screenshots.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 3, 2019

Strategies introduced range from conventional tools such as quick writes, online websites, and visual writing to unconventional approaches such as Twitter novels, comics, and Google Earth lit trips. These can be adapted to any writing program be it 6+1 Traits, Common Core, or the basic who-what-when-where-why. What You Get.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 4, 2019

Learn granular approaches to infusing differentiation into all of your lesson plans, whether you’re a Common Core school or not, with this hands-on, interactive class. Google account (can be your school account or your personal one). NOT Included: Standard software assumed part of a typical ed tech set-up.

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Differentiated Instruction Common Core Digital Citizenship LMS 184

Ask a Tech Teacher

SEPTEMBER 25, 2019

There are lots of bundles of lesson plans available–by theme, by software, by topic, by standard. Let me review a few: bundles of 5 lesson plans –Themed; great when you want to cover a software program, a tool, a grade, or a standard. 30 K-5 Common Core-aligned lessons –5 per grade level. By Grade Level.

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EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 17, 2018

Young students gain a real-world learning experience with geometry and measurement, and develop spatial awareness through the use of computer-aided design (CAD) software. Additionally, ISTE addresses Common Core math standards in geometry and measurement across K–12. Once you have a vision, every action flows from that ideology.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 22, 2019

One of these writing assistants is Robot Don, an AI-driven software which we are going to discuss in this article. The most important feature that Robot Don blesses us with is that it’s a browser-based software which means you don’t have to download any installation files and use it on a limited number of devices.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 3, 2018

There are lots of bundles of lesson plans available–by theme, by software, by topic, by standard. Let me review a few: bundles of 5 lesson plans –Themed; great when you want to cover a software program, a tool, a grade, or a standard. 30 K-5 Common Core-aligned lessons –5 per grade level. By Grade Level.

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Educational Technology Guy

MARCH 3, 2015

I''m a huge fan and user of Google Apps for Education and Chromebooks and have written about them at length here. Here is a generic version of what I presented as reasons why my district should Go Google that you can use in your own school/district. Chromebooks for Education [link] What is Google Apps for Education?

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 5, 2016

50 Things You Can Do With Google Classroom. One of the most interesting reads for teachers ready to embrace modern technology is this particular book, which draws from the extensive experience of its authors regarding the use of digital apps, such as Google Apps, in the process of educating the young minds of tomorrow.

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User Generated Education

MARCH 24, 2019

State and National Content Area and Literacy Standards Addressed: Common Core State Standards – ELA. Common Core State Standards – Math. Integration of information and Communication Technologies (ICT): You will create journal entries using either a blog platform or a Google Site. CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RI.9-10.1.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 21, 2017

There are lots of bundles of lesson plans available–by theme, by software, by topic, by standard. Let me review a few: bundles of 5 lesson plans –Themed; great when you want to cover a software program, a tool, a grade, or a standard. 30 K-5 Common Core-aligned lessons –5 per grade level. Check them out.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 29, 2016

There are lots of bundles of lesson plans available–by theme, by software, by topic, by standard. Let me review a few: bundles of 5 lesson plans –These are great when you want to cover a software program, a tool, a grade, or a standard. 30 K-5 Common Core-aligned lessons –5 per grade level.

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Resources Khan Academy Common Core Digital Citizenship 151

Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 24, 2015

100,000 Stars is programmed by space enthusiasts at Google. Grammaropolis is aligned with both national Common Core standards and Texas Expected Knowledge and Skills Objectives for grades K-6. Grammaropolis is aligned with both national Common Core standards and Texas Expected Knowledge and Skills Objectives for grades K-6.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

SEPTEMBER 3, 2015

Pay attention to these and your students will be much more prepared for this Spring’s Common Core assessments: Keyboarding. Common Core requires this. These can be created by the teacher using tools like Google Forms or already-created tests like those that follow BrainPop videos. Problem Solving.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 22, 2015

There are lots of bundles of lesson plans available–by theme, by software, by topic, by standard. Let me review a few: bundles of 5 lesson plans –These are great when you want to cover a software program, a tool, a grade, or a standard. 30 K-5 Common Core-aligned lessons –5 per grade level.

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Resources Khan Academy Common Core Digital Citizenship 150

Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 7, 2017

Who picks the digital apps, software, extensions, and programs used in the classes? Do teachers pull out the iPads only to practice rote math drills (which is a good idea) or do students become inspired by the creativity of apps like GeoGebra and take notes using a digital tool like Google Keep? This isn’t an uncommon concern.

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EdTech4Beginners

APRIL 18, 2022

Students can find information on any topic they study with a simple Google search. However, with the advent of social media and collaborative software tools, students can now work together from anywhere. Edmodo is also aligned with the Common Core State Standards, so it can be used to measure student progress.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 22, 2016

With Common Core’s emphasis on understanding and explaining tasks, screencasts are a great way for both students and teachers to share the required steps in completing a math problem, collaborate on close reading, or pursue any other literacy activity. Google Hangouts on Air. ability to edit the video once completed.

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ViewSonic Education

MAY 28, 2019

Standardized tests (Common Core Testing, AP, SAT, High-school Exit Exam, College Entrance Exams, GED). Teachers then can upload these materials on to classroom management software such as Google’s Classroom where it can be easily accessed by themselves and their students. Term Projects. Papers/Essays.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 23, 2019

and claims to explain how to teach the tragedy of the star-crossed lovers in a fun-filled way while hitting almost 50 Common Core standards in five weeks. A curriculum expert who reviewed the pedagogy explained to me that the unit was “weak” and does not meet Common Core standards as the creator claimed.

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Edsurge

JULY 16, 2019

You can follow the podcast on the Apple Podcast app , Spotify , Stitcher , Google Play Music or wherever you listen. If you look at the content on the MAP accelerator, it is common core aligned content and it’s all from the standards in the common core and not just what may or may not be in the MAP. Successful?

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Neo LMS

NOVEMBER 23, 2017

AR is certainly a technological revolution, being able to interact with reality via an enhanced visual overlay is undoubtedly a clever piece of software, and the web is increasingly populated with amazing programs that “bring lessons to life” in the classroom. Education and Augmented Reality — Really?

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Edsurge

MAY 29, 2019

And the number of education-specific apps, services, and software I actually used consistently? Does it meet subject- and grade-level Common Core standards? Most teachers I know have adopted the Google Suite into their practice. Those I could easily count on one hand. Will It Increase Engagement? Take me for example.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 30, 2019

Or the company will have to start charging for the software. In 2018, Mozilla said it would retire Backpack, its platform for sharing and displaying badges, and would help users move their badges to Badgr, software developed by the tech company Concentric Sky. The End of Library" Stories (and the Software that Seems to Support That).

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A Principal's Reflections

APRIL 23, 2012

In addition to using Yahoo doodle, he began writing quiz software in 2006. As the site increased in popularity it caught the eye of Bill Gates and Google with an end result being over 4 million in funding. Dismissive at first, he then began to create video tutorials that were uploaded to YouTube.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 10, 2015

With the pride of place iPads and Chromebooks and 1:1 programs are getting in curriculum decisions, tech problems will be common, varied, frustrating, show-stopping, and nauseating. Google the problem. It’s such a common fear, it has a name and its own website call LMGTFY.com. Redundancy. The tech version of Groundhog Day.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 9, 2015

Even if the sub is knowledgeable in the subject matter, s/he doesn’t have intimate knowledge of what this particular student group knows about software, websites, problem solving, and more, which can be scaffolded for the current lesson. More free lesson plans: Common Core Writing–Digital Quick Writes.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 22, 2015

By middle school, they work in online groups through forums, wikis, and Google Apps. Doing a project that uses Google Docs or MS Word doesn’t mean students will apply that knowledge to the year-end PARCC and SB tests. For example, a picture taken in Google Earth is added to a slide deck for a geography report.

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The Web20Classroom

JUNE 12, 2015

From there, login via Facebook, Google or Twitter to get started. Simply type in the search term on appoLearning, or browse by subject, grade-level, device and Common Core Standard, to find a list of vetted resources. Creating a Collection couldn’t be easier. Click or tap “Create a Collection” to get started.

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Kathy Schrock

JANUARY 1, 2014

How can the use of infographics be used to address the Common Core State Standards? ELA Common Core Standards CCSS.ELA-Literacy.CCRA.R.7 Some of these include: • Google Drawings ( https://support.google.com/drive/answer/177123?hl=en The completed infographic projects meet many of the Common Core State Standards.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 18, 2015

Common Core Standards recognize the importance of this skill by addressing it in over 29 Standards, at every grade level from Kindergarten through Twelfth Grade. I start this in 1st grade, when students have used both software and online tools and likely don’t realize they’re completely different tools.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 4, 2017

In 2016, among other things, I took the time to focus on learning the ins and outs of ClassFlow collaborative learning software. Next year, I plan to look at my growing list of websites, software, and subscription services and pick a few to dive into on my own. After 10 years of teaching, I was set in my ways on many things.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 1, 2019

No plugs, electricity, logins, registrations, software, or magic codes. These can be located quickly in the App Store or Google Play by scanning the QR code included in the instructions: Go ahead–scan the image above on your smartphone or tablet to get one of the apps. That’s it! I’ll wait.

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Edsurge

JUNE 26, 2017

backlash , in the words of Education Week’s Benjamin Herold, “echoes previous battles among various teachers’ union factions over highly politicized issues such as the Common Core State Standards and standardized testing.”. It took a lawsuit to get Google to stop scanning students’ emails. This is a mistake.

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