Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 15, 2019

Once you select the lesson plan you’re interested in, you’ll see the credentials of the teacher who is providing the lesson as well as where it fits into a bigger course if that’s your interest (Though standalone, lessons often are aligned with a particular textbook). Study.com is platform-neutral.

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Graphite Blog

AUGUST 7, 2020

Many students and families will receive smartphone communication more consistently and quickly than email. Having a strong structure, communicating the structure and the expectations of your course early on and often [is the way to go]." " Emphasize digital citizenship. Don't overwhelm with tech tools.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 7, 2016

Many adults simply accept the idea that “kids love technology” without interrogating it further. Kids don’t always want the latest gadget or app, nor do they love technology unreservedly. They love the ways they can learn, collaborate, create and share with technology. Smartphone Stress. The biggest issue?

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

Keeping schools and students safe requires constant vigilance and technology necessary for administrators, staff and students to communicate emergencies immediately, and to the right people,” said Vector Solutions CEO Marc Scheipe.

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Neo LMS

MARCH 7, 2017

Technology is here to stay, and instead of banning it, schools should use it in their favor. Of course there should be clear rules for using devices on school grounds and in the classroom, and of course, clear consequences of breaking these rules. The hard-working parents, of course. These things can get pretty expensive!

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Ask a Tech Teacher

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

Digital forms have become a go-to activity for polls, bell-ringers, exit tickets, quizzes, and more. When used early in the school year, they become an easy way to show students how technology can update classroom activities. the digital annotation tool for PDFs and websites (like Kami or Lumin). Who doesn’t like selfies?

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Ask a Tech Teacher

SEPTEMBER 22, 2017

That makes it a good tool for typists, no matter the grade, who haven’t engaged in a comprehensive typing course before. Since few educators teach typing from iPads or smartphones, this likely will not be a hindrance. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-8 technology for 20 years. Make Sure Monitor Is Right For Your Eyes.

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Tech Helpful

AUGUST 23, 2018

We, as educators, need to be speaking to students about using technology for human flourishing and the pitfalls of mindless surfing. This is a digital citizenship issue. Of course, parents and educators do call on their children and students to be wary of their tech use. What is the solution to this problem?

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Graphite Blog

DECEMBER 19, 2017

Let’s face it: There are few tools more powerful or with more reach than digital technology. According to a 2016 Pew Research Center survey , nearly eight in 10 Americans have at least a desktop computer, and 77 percent of Americans across all demographics own a smartphone.

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Graphite Blog

JUNE 3, 2019

But more commonly, you're trekking to conferences near and far, taking courses to stay up on current research and teaching methodology, and digging into books, blogs, and other resources you'd set aside for "when I have time." Raising Humans in a Digital World: Helping Kids Build a Healthy Relationship with Technology.

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EdTechTeam

MAY 4, 2020

Of course, just as we have classroom management/discipline issues in classrooms, issues are bound to occur. There is room for creativity, of course – there could be dance-offs, read-alouds or lunch dates. Of course, teaching Digital Citizenship beforehand also goes a long way. . Inquisitive Check-ins.

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Graphite Blog

DECEMBER 19, 2017

Let’s face it: There are few tools more powerful or with more reach than digital technology. According to a 2016 Pew Research Center survey , nearly eight in 10 Americans have at least a desktop computer, and 77 percent of Americans across all demographics own a smartphone.

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Graphite Blog

JUNE 4, 2018

But more commonly, you're trekking to conferences near and far, taking courses to stay up on current research and teaching methodology, and digging into books, blogs, and other resources you'd set aside for "when I have time." Digital Citizenship: A Community-Based Approach. Social Media Wellness.

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Graphite Blog

JUNE 4, 2018

But more commonly, you're trekking to conferences near and far, taking courses to stay up on current research and teaching methodology, and digging into books, blogs, and other resources you'd set aside for "when I have time." Digital Citizenship: A Community-Based Approach. Social Media Wellness.

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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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Baker's B.Y.O.D.

FEBRUARY 24, 2013

The chatroom or backchannel can be accessed on a computer, tablet, or smartphone, and puts students'' texting talents to work. Caveat : Expect some shenanigans the first time using the backchannel as students move through Maslow''s Heirarchy of Needs and engage in social learning and digital citizenship. References.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 30, 2015

As they improve, they level up, adding if-then analysis to their decision matrix, and the course gets more complicated. The game approach feels much like typical games youngers are already playing on their iPads and Smartphones. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-8 technology for 15 years. Conclusion. Create a Macro.

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Neo LMS

SEPTEMBER 25, 2018

We can no longer overlook the importance of the use of technology in schools. However, the education system must prepare students for the adult life, and we, adults, use technology more than we would like to admit. As for smartphones, these can also be verified and added to an internal whitelist.

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Learning with 'e's

SEPTEMBER 9, 2015

I was asked to write an opinion piece for the Western Morning News earlier this week as a response to the comments from Ofsted and their advisers on the use of technology in schools. Many teachers are left wondering whether personal technologies such as smartphones actually have a place in education and what risks and threats accompany them.

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 2, 2018

Connecting Parents to Student’s Digital Lives. Vicki: Today we are talking with Mike Daugherty @MoreThanATech , Director of Technology in Ohio. He also won 2016 Outstanding Technology’s Administrator of the Year for Ohio. Of course, that controversy was the… Well, tell us about it. Date: Friday, March 26, 2018.

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Shake Up Learning

OCTOBER 8, 2019

This is great for people like me who lack drawing skills, and of course, a great tool to help students be successful. Encourage students create a doll of themselves by using ratios, proportions and technology. First, I was specifically searching for a math-related spark since so many math teachers struggle with integrating technology.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 7, 2014

The fifth annual Global Education Conference will be held online, around the clock, over the course of five days: November 17 - 22. Common Sense Media , October 10th at 11am in Augusta, ME at ACTEM, "Digital Citizenship in an iPad Classroom," and at 12:10pm, "Discover and Use Great Ed Tech for Learning." More information here.

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Doug Levin

AUGUST 28, 2017

high school students have the opportunity not just to take an online class for credit but a significant proportion of their course load online. percent) did not offer any entirely online courses to high school students during the 2015-16 school year. We need other better stories about the future of technology in education.

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Doug Levin

AUGUST 28, 2017

high school students have the opportunity not just to take an online class for credit but a significant proportion of their course load online. percent) did not offer any entirely online courses to high school students during the 2015-16 school year. We need other better stories about the future of technology in education.

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