The Hechinger Report

MARCH 16, 2020

The suburban Seattle school is part of the Northshore School District, which closed earlier in March and has since paused its online learning program. (AP For others, it’s an even bigger catastrophe: they may not be able to afford proper meals for their children, much less the technology and connectivity needed for online learning.

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Common Core Digital Divide Online Learning Groups 136

The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 30, 2019

What stands out for me is how popular education trends, from social-emotional learning to school discipline, aren’t standing up to scientific scrutiny. The research evidence for education technology continues to be weak. Five years after Common Core, a mysterious spike in failure rate among NY high school students.

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Common Core Education Analysis Trends 98

Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 8, 2019

Mathletics is a captivating online learning space that provides students with all the tools needed to be successful math learners both in the classroom and beyond. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years. Quick Review of 7 Popular Math Programs. Zapzapmath adds multiplayer option.

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Common Core Digital Citizenship Comparison Report 266

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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Technology Support Khan Academy Technology OER 112

Catlin Tucker

JULY 20, 2015

My interest in blended learning and weaving together learning mediums to include both in-class and online learning was in part driven by my desire to create smaller student-centered learning communities in my classroom. How many devices are needed for the online learning stations?

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Blended Learning Learning Common Core Software 150

Marketplace K-12

MARCH 23, 2015

Fewer than 30 percent of K-12 school technology officials believe their districts are ready for online testing, according to the Consortium for School Networking. Online Learning Assessment Common Core assessment testing'

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Common Core Survey Assessment Online Learning 40

Ask a Tech Teacher

DECEMBER 4, 2017

Developed by teachers and using a free online learning tool, students broaden their worldview through meaningful interactions with peers across the globe. Test your technology to be sure everything will work well during the meeting. Service-Learning lesson plan. How to Grow Global Digital Citizens.

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Digital Citizenship Common Core Meeting Video 165

eSchool News

APRIL 20, 2021

The professional development program is strongly aligned to CSTA programming standards and gives teachers opportunities to connect to Common Core Math, NGSS, and additional CSTA standards. Teachers receive a hands-on learning experience with guided practice. CoderZ is an innovative and engaging online learning environment.

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Robotics STEM Common Core Resources 54

A Principal's Reflections

JANUARY 31, 2016

Possibly one of the most important shifts needed in schools is to provide individualized and personalized learning experiences to students. Learning has fundamentally changed with the evolution of the Internet and other technologies that allow for ubiquitous access to information and knowledge.

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Personalized Learning Learning Secondary Course 150

Digital Promise

APRIL 7, 2015

Last month, Digital Promise launched a crowdsourcing effort on how companies use scientific research to design and develop their educational technology products. The mathematical content, pedagogy, and scaffolding to the common core is also research-based, led by Dr. Theodore Chao.” ” The science!

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Common Core Twitter Assessment Outcomes 120

Edsurge

APRIL 26, 2021

Most people who are middle-income or better, the Common Core kindergarten standards almost seem ridiculously easy. And I think the pandemic has shown that there's ways of leveraging video conferencing [and classroom technology] that are actually incredible, and there's other ways that are horrible. We've seen that.

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Khan Academy Learning Meeting Company 166

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 13, 2018

Leave this field empty if you're human: Teachers often spend many hours at night or on weekends searching the internet for good instructional materials – or just good ideas about how to meld online learning into their classrooms. But she said professional development and support are essential, too.

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OER How To Common Core Instructional Materials 79

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. In this second post you will discover how careful examination of the nouns in a standard can help you find resources to assist in proper technology integration.

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OER Khan Academy Moodle Meeting 60

The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 19, 2017

“A lot of people worry that technology will take the place of the teacher, but I think it’s exactly the opposite,” said math teacher Kaswell. This is a list of kids I need to check in with, maybe because they’re learning the English language, or because I’ve observed something where they need a little more help,” Kaswell said.

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Assistive Technology Technology Software Learning 40

Saving Socrates

OCTOBER 17, 2013

How does this relate to technology and different teaching methods you ask? This year, we have a unique opportunity to recreate the learning experience for our students. Having been given a rather large grant (BOLD, Blended Online Learning Day Schools), we had ambitious goals, we still do. Now you might think, so what?

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Blended Learning Technology Common Core Meeting 74

eSchool News

JULY 27, 2016

It goes without saying that technology is always changing. School leaders are expected to help their teachers use current technology to enhance learning, but at the same time, they must keep on top of future technologies that might soon impact teaching and learning. zSpace, Inc.

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Trends Tools Common Core Social Media 40

Edsurge

AUGUST 16, 2018

Crisp and other #DLNchat -ters see the growth of CBE and its relevance to employers supported by the expansion of online learning. As Andersen said, “It would help everyone if we all subscribe to a common core of competencies and associated learning objectives.” Or become recognized by employers?

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Digital Badges Education Secondary Assessment 71

The Hechinger Report

JULY 1, 2018

Teacher unions cautiously endorse it, while flagging the concern that teachers could be replaced by technology. But personalized learning raises big questions about educational equity. Is it important for all children to be taught common skills and content? Could personalized learning spur an even more splintered society?

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Personalized Learning Khan Academy Education Elementary 99

Technology Tidbits

JULY 8, 2018

iPracticeMath is a wonderful FREE (Common Core aligned) site for Math grades K-12. Finally, w/ Ten Marks shutting down and school out for Summer, parents can use this to stop summer learning loss or use for online learning and homeschooling. Also, iPracticeMath covers a wide variety of Math problems.

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Differentiated Instruction Common Core Mobility Assessment 28

Marketplace K-12

SEPTEMBER 7, 2016

VIPKID, also founded in 2013, provides online home English tutoring to children ages 5 to 12 in China using virtual classrooms. The company offers one-on-one English language instruction with curricula based on the Common Core State Standards. To date, VIPKID reports more than half a million registered users. .”

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Common Core Flipped Classroom Company Learning 40

Gaggle Speaks

MAY 6, 2015

Last week, Stephanie Jones-Franklin, an instructional technology specialist, joined Tracy Duncan, Gaggle’s training manager, and Tim Lee, CEO of Amplified IT, to present an engaging and interactive webcast entitled, “How to Drive Safe Google Apps Adoption in Your School.”

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Google E-rate eBook Common Core 40

eSchool News

JUNE 8, 2015

As the public education system evolves toward supporting students’ personalized needs, online learning tools have emerged that allow teachers to customize instruction. Often the tools available either meet some of the teachers’ needs or are prohibitively expensive. And this approach is growing.

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Haiku Learning Competency Based Learning Wiki Common Core 40

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. Activity-Based Learning.

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Technology Learning BYOD Digital Citizenship 40

eSchool News

AUGUST 26, 2015

Hobsons has launched Naviance Test Prep, a new online learning platform that is intended to make test prep engaging and personalized for students. The new solution uses game-based mechanics to deliver content from leading publishers, including McGraw Hill, Allen Prep, Cengage Learning, and MasteryPrep.

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Gamification Common Core Android Tablets 40

edWeb.net

JUNE 13, 2017

Traditional public schools must ensure continued success in order to compete for students against charter schools, online learning, and other forms of education. Dissatisfied students, parents, and even staff leave schools needing to work harder than ever to regain the confidence of everyone.

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Common Core Outcomes Blended Learning Report 40

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 1, 2014

The Learning Revolution Weekly Update April 1st A library outranks any other one thing a community can do to benefit its people. Andrew Carnegie The technologies of the Internet and the Web are reshaping where, when, and from whom we learn--and even how we think about learning. It is a never failing spring in the desert.

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Libraries Common Core Classroom Digital Citizenship 59

Reading By Example

OCTOBER 26, 2016

This is another reaction I wrote to assigned reading for the graduate course I am taking through the University of Wisconsin-Madison, Technology and School Leadership. The participatory nature of online learning helps ensure that those who post have at least some level of reliable rationale to support their positions.

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Common Core Social Media Assessment Online Learning 43

TeachThought - Learn better.

FEBRUARY 24, 2015

Central Institute of Technology via Open2Study. Introduction to Learning Technologies. K-12 Blended & Online Learning. Foundations of Teaching for Learning 4: Curriculum. Emerging Trends & Technologies in the Virtual K-12 Classroom. Go To Class | Next Session : 5th Jan, 2015. .

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Coursera Course Moodle Common Core 40

edWeb.net

APRIL 18, 2016

edWeb.net has just released a survey on Teacher Professional Development that provides insights on the kinds of professional development (PD) teachers find most helpful to improve their teaching practice and their students’ learning. I’m involved in my school’s efforts to integrate technology.

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Survey Common Core Future Ready Professional Learning 40

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 20, 2012

by Lance Rougeux Blended Undergraduate Biology: A Connectivist Approach by Robert Maxwell Breaking out of the walled garden by Teresa Mackinnon Building Real-World Skills - Increasing Collaboration within the Classroom and Beyond by Kim Jurczak Closing the STE.M

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ePortfolio Digital Citizenship Social Media Common Core 51

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 21, 2014

Learning Revolution Events Global Education Conference , November 17th - 21st, 2014 Partner Spotlight Africa ICT Right (AIR) is an ICT-oriented non-profit organization established in 2007 with its Headquarter in Ghana and run by a team of volunteers. For more information, click here. Register at [link]. More information.

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Conference Digital Citizenship Libraries Common Core 53

Reading By Example

OCTOBER 26, 2016

This is another reaction I wrote to assigned reading for the graduate course I am taking through the University of Wisconsin-Madison, Technology and School Leadership. The participatory nature of online learning helps ensure that those who post have at least some level of reliable rationale to support their positions.

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Common Core Social Media Assessment Online Learning 28

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

FEBRUARY 7, 2012

On FRIDAY I''ll be appearing live on the Blended Librarians Online Learning Community Webcast, speaking on the topic of "Building a Successful Online Learning Community for Librarians." show this week hosts Steven Anderson on "TPACK and the Common Core Standards. The SATURDAY Classroom 2.0

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Conference Common Core Libraries Social Media 39

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 20, 2014

From theory to PowerPoint instructional design in a STEM lesson. para generar aprendizajes colaborativos en el aula - William H.

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Conference Education Moodle Common Core 62

NeverEndingSearch

FEBRUARY 8, 2015

Use the writing process, media, and visual literacy, and technology skills to create products that express new understandings. Among the Common Core Standards addressing media understanding are: CC.11-12.R.I.7 flipped classroom note-taking online learning video videonot.es'

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Analysis Video Khan Academy Tools 40

EdTech4Beginners

JULY 28, 2022

Teaching Support: Robotical’s online Learning Library has over 100 free lessons mapped to NGSS and Common Core to help educators plan and deliver activities that meet success criteria.

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Robotics Common Core STEM Tablets 246

Technology Tidbits

DECEMBER 7, 2015

Galxyz - An innovative mobile app (Android/iOS) for Elementary Science that is COPPA compliant and aligned to Common Core Standards. Mystery Word Town - The excellent mobile (Android/iOS) app that uses Game Based Learning to help learn and spell words. *

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Android iPad Game-Based Learning Differentiated Instruction 28