Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 13, 2020

On my blog, Ask a Tech Teacher , I run a column called Dear Otto where I answer teacher questions about how to integrate technology into their classes. Of late, the most common question is, “How to I assess student digital literacy?” How do I assess faculty digital literacy so I can teach them what they don’t know?

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Teacher Reboot Camp

DECEMBER 13, 2019

Virtual learning communities enable every student to share their thoughts, ideas, and creativity with their peers in multiple formats, such as text, video, audio, and embedded media. Discover more ways to integrate technology effectively by taking one of my fully accredited online courses or get one of my books !

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Teacher Reboot Camp

DECEMBER 9, 2014

Included in the Digital Ideas Advent Calendar with a new idea each day! A year ago, I created a technology course on Moodle for Spanish teachers as part of the Ministry of Education of Spain. VoiceThread – multimedia shows you can add video or audio commentary to. Present.me – use video to narrate a slideshow.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

MAY 28, 2020

Virtual learning communities enable every student to share their thoughts, ideas, and creativity with their peers in multiple formats, such as text, video, audio, and embedded media. Discover more ways to integrate technology effectively by taking one of my fully accredited online courses or get one of my books !

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A Principal's Reflections

MARCH 4, 2018

The current speed of technological and innovative breakthroughs has led to the coming age of workplace automation, dramatically altering the world of work that our students will enter. Explore and reflect on video content and innovative practices in action from educators currently leading these change efforts.

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A Principal's Reflections

FEBRUARY 21, 2016

There is a great deal of talk these days about micro-credentials and digital badging as a means to acknowledge professional learning of educators. Check out what Mozilla has created with their Open Badges platform. The real aim of educational technology should be to modernize pedagogy and to shape the education of the future.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

JANUARY 30, 2018

We also show you videos for each module! Earn a badge for your efforts, which is backed by INTEF and the Ministry of Education in Spain! Learn how to integrate technology effectively through hands-on collaborative tasks and materials development. Learn from experts around the world through our live events.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

DECEMBER 9, 2014

Included in the Digital Ideas Advent Calendar with a new idea each day! A year ago, I created a technology course on Moodle for Spanish teachers as part of the Ministry of Education of Spain. VoiceThread - multimedia shows you can add video or audio commentary to. Present.me - use video to narrate a slideshow.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

DECEMBER 1, 2014

Add links, a video, an audio clip, an image, or a reflection each day. They can add pictures, videos, or audio clips to illustrate their actions. Goals calendar - each day students mark progress on their goals or a quote, song, or video to help them focus on their goals. Get them to do this for a series of days.

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EdTech Magazine

JUNE 12, 2018

In efforts to make time-mandated and compliance-based professional learning efficient, technology offers microcredentialing as a vehicle for educators to pursue personal growth. Educating teachers on how to make use of these digital solutions is a major factor for overall success,” Cator continues.

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Technology Tidbits

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

This is done through fun and engaging learning games w/ educational portal where teachers can track and monitor student progress, assign educational videos, use a digital badge system, testing, benchmarking, and much much more. Socrates is an advertiser of Technology Tidbits. Below is a brief demo.

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Shake Up Learning

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Kick off the school year with lessons that help students express themselves, build relationships, and stay organized while learning new technology skills. Google’s Applied Digital Skills program is a flexible video-based curriculum that prepares students of all ages for the growing number of jobs that require basic digital skills.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 24, 2017

Sometimes, using something many students like (technology) can get them inspired to read. Use a digital timer. To keep attention from wandering and to build up stamina, use a highly visible digital timer. Promoting reading with easy badges that students can earn is a powerful motivator. Don’t give up hope!

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Technology Tidbits

MARCH 15, 2021

This is done through fun and engaging learning games w/ educational portal where teachers can track and monitor student progress, assign educational videos, use a digital badge system, testing, benchmarking, and much much more. Socrates is an advertiser of Technology Tidbits. Below is a brief demo.

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Technology Tidbits

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

This is done through fun and engaging learning games w/ educational portal where teachers can track and monitor student progress, assign educational videos, use a digital badge system, testing, benchmarking, and much much more. Socrates is an advertiser of Technology Tidbits. Below is a brief demo.

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Technology Tidbits

OCTOBER 5, 2020

This is done through fun and engaging learning games w/ educational portal where teachers can track and monitor student progress, assign educational videos, use a digital badge system, testing, benchmarking, and much much more. Socrates is an advertiser of Technology Tidbits. Below is a brief demo.

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Shake Up Learning

DECEMBER 14, 2021

The goal of this blog has always been to provide teachers with digital learning resources, tips, and tricks, and help teachers find ways to integrate technology meaningfully in the classroom. Digital Badges in the Classroom (What, When, & How). Digital badges can help us engage students (even remote learners).

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

Next for the newly joined company is expanding the network of issuers who receive and send credentials including transcripts, diplomas, certificates and digital badges, says Parchment CEO Matthew Pittinsky, who will lead the new company. This video from Parchment shows how users order school transcripts on the company’s platform.

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Technology Tidbits

NOVEMBER 29, 2020

This is done through fun and engaging learning games w/ educational portal where teachers can track and monitor student progress, assign educational videos, use a digital badge system, testing, benchmarking, and much much more. Socrates is an advertiser of Technology Tidbits. Below is a brief demo.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

JULY 23, 2015

“The number one benefit of educational technology is that it empowers people to do what they want to do. Our students’ digital behavior influences our learning, language, rituals, values, routines, customs, and communication. Give them learning missions you grade with digital badges. ” – Steve Ballmer.

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Digital Promise

APRIL 17, 2019

During their professional learning communities, the teachers check in with each other on their progress, provide feedback on submissions, support each other in selecting artifacts, and provide technology assistance. Start earning micro-credentials today by visiting the Digital Promise micro-credentials platform.

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Technology Tidbits

FEBRUARY 24, 2020

This is done through fun and engaging learning games w/ educational portal where teachers can track and monitor student progress, assign educational videos, use a digital badge system, testing, benchmarking, and much much more. Socrates is an advertiser of Technology Tidbits. Below is a brief demo.

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Technology Tidbits

JANUARY 20, 2020

This is done through fun and engaging learning games w/ educational portal where teachers can track and monitor student progress, assign educational videos, use a digital badge system, testing, benchmarking, and much much more. Socrates is an advertiser of Technology Tidbits. Below is a brief demo.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 30, 2019

Technology can collect and harness more data than ever before. In education, does technology create just as many problems as it solves? But we’ve learned technology alone does not drive higher achievement. Technology must support and empower better teaching and learning. If so, what new challenges have emerged?

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Technology Tidbits

JANUARY 27, 2021

This is done through fun and engaging learning games w/ educational portal where teachers can track and monitor student progress, assign educational videos, use a digital badge system, testing, benchmarking, and much much more. Socrates is an advertiser of Technology Tidbits. Below is a brief demo.

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Technology Tidbits

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

This is done through fun and engaging learning games w/ educational portal where teachers can track and monitor student progress, assign educational videos, use a digital badge system, testing, benchmarking, and much much more. Socrates is an advertiser of Technology Tidbits. Below is a brief demo.

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Differentiated Instruction Digital Badges Game-Based Learning System 37

Edsurge

APRIL 25, 2018

In recent years, technology has played a significant role in reshaping the landscape of college teaching, and it will surely continue to do so. In this context, educators must be especially mindful that our uses of technology do not undermine meaningful learning. And doing this requires knowledge about technology and teaching.

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Technology Tidbits

MARCH 15, 2020

This is done through fun and engaging learning games w/ educational portal where teachers can track and monitor student progress, assign educational videos, use a digital badge system, testing, benchmarking, and much much more. Socrates is an advertiser of Technology Tidbits. Below is a brief demo.

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Technology Tidbits

JULY 22, 2020

This is done through fun and engaging learning games w/ educational portal where teachers can track and monitor student progress, assign educational videos, use a digital badge system, testing, benchmarking, and much much more. Socrates is an advertiser of Technology Tidbits. Below is a brief demo.

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Technology Tidbits

JUNE 9, 2020

This is done through fun and engaging learning games w/ educational portal where teachers can track and monitor student progress, assign educational videos, use a digital badge system, testing, benchmarking, and much much more. Socrates is an advertiser of Technology Tidbits. Below is a brief demo.

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A Principal's Reflections

DECEMBER 28, 2014

NMHS teachers began to earn digital badges in earnest as a way to gain acknowledgment for their informal learning. You can read about the project and view the video HERE. Scott Rocco I was officially appointed as the K-12 Director of Technology and Innovation in the Spotswood School District.

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Technology Tidbits

APRIL 24, 2020

This is done through fun and engaging learning games w/ educational portal where teachers can track and monitor student progress, assign educational videos, use a digital badge system, testing, benchmarking, and much much more. Socrates is an advertiser of Technology Tidbits. Below is a brief demo.

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Technology Tidbits

OCTOBER 21, 2019

This is done through fun and engaging learning games w/ educational portal where teachers can track and monitor student progress, assign educational videos, use a digital badge system, testing, benchmarking, and much much more. Socrates is an advertiser of Technology Tidbits. Below is a brief demo.

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Technology Tidbits

AUGUST 20, 2019

This is done through fun and engaging learning games w/ educational portal where teachers can track and monitor student progress, assign educational videos, use a digital badge system, testing, benchmarking, and much much more. Socrates is an advertiser of Technology Tidbits. Below is a brief demo.

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Differentiated Instruction Digital Badges Game-Based Learning System 28

Technology Tidbits

MAY 13, 2019

This is done through fun and engaging learning games w/ educational portal where teachers can track and monitor student progress, assign educational videos, use a digital badge system, testing, benchmarking, and much much more. Socrates is an advertiser of Technology Tidbits. Below is a brief demo.

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Learning with 'e's

SEPTEMBER 11, 2019

The result is a 6-7 minute interview in which I talk about the EDEN community of academics and professionals, mobile learning and games in education, and digital badges, as well as some elaboration on the way EDEN has been leveraging the potential of social media over the last few years. Unported License.

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Technology Tidbits

FEBRUARY 21, 2019

This is done through fun and engaging learning games w/ educational portal where teachers can track and monitor student progress, assign educational videos, use a digital badge system, testing, benchmarking, and much much more. Socrates is an advertiser of Technology Tidbits. Below is a brief demo.

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