Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 8, 2016

It’s equally appropriate for fiction and nonfiction and does a solid job of reinforcing Common Core standards related to writing in a fun, agile way that appeals to students. There’s an extensive library of comics that can be remixed and repurposed for specific student and/or teacher needs. FriendStrip.

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Common Core Digital Citizenship Moodle Libraries 150

21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

JULY 20, 2017

Finding the right tool to match the verb can take a bit of research. It is also important to gauge students’ age and ability while aligning it with the district AUP (Acceptable Use Policy) and the each tool’s Terms of Use. Open Education Resources – Talk about big, this network brings together 44,129 OER tools for sharing curriculum.

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Technology Support Khan Academy Technology OER 112

21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

MAY 23, 2015

Welcome to a series of posts that are dedicated to going beyond the shine of technology by examining ways to use digital tools to engage students in real learning. Open Education Resources – Talk about big, this network brings together 44,129 OER tools for sharing curriculum. instructors rapidly build and share custom collections.

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OER Khan Academy Moodle Meeting 60

TeachThought - Learn better.

FEBRUARY 24, 2015

Learning How to Learn: Powerful mental tools to help you master tough subjects. Teaching with Moodle: An introduction. Moodle via Independent. Teaching Library Research Strategies. LA101x: Library Advocacy Unshushed. Common Core in Action: Math Classroom Challenges- Using Formative Assessment to Guide Instruction.

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Coursera Course Moodle Common Core 40

eSchool News

FEBRUARY 23, 2016

Developed by Blackboard, Desire2Learn, itslearning, Takai, Canvas, and a host of others, these solutions focus on helping educators organize and orchestrate learning tools, educational approaches, and whole courses. Any time schools get a new software program, they tend to pick off the low hanging fruit—i.e. Out of many, one.

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LMS Khan Academy Blackboard Moodle 40

Hack Education

MAY 27, 2016

Testing, Testing… “ Common Core testing group wages aggressive campaign against critics on social media,” according to The Washington Post’s Valerie Strauss. “ Gates Foundation CEO Admits Underestimating Common-Core Challenges.” Upgrades and Downgrades.

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Education MOOC Common Core Trends 52