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How to Assess Digital Literacy

Ask a Tech Teacher

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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Spotlight on Professional Learning Funding During and After COVID

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Finally, educators are not looking for programs on how to use technology but on how the tech can support effective teaching and learning. For the past four years, educators have consistently said webinars help them improve the most. So now, they’re looking for more programs that help them with SEL. How Vendors Can Help.

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The Power of Positive Climate and Culture

EdTechTeam

As a coach assisting teachers with technology integration and personalized learning, I notice patterns arising from teacher to teacher. The importance of climate and culture in a classroom and across a school are imperative to successful technology integration, personalized learning, and empowered learning. Digital Badging.

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3 Ways Districts Can Rethink Teacher Professional Development

eSpark

The widespread adoption of classroom technology for blended learning has had a tremendous impact on students all over the US. Tip #2: Encourage professional learning through technology. However, technology can give teachers access to more relevant professional learning opportunities that they can complete on their own time.

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3 Ways Districts Can Rethink Teacher Professional Development

eSpark

1 Provide relevant differentiated experiences for teachers The widespread adoption of classroom technology for blended learning has had a tremendous impact on students all over the US. However, technology can give teachers access to more relevant professional learning opportunities that they can complete on their own time.

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Sketch 50: Join the movement!

EdTechTeam

Cate Tolnai, an Academic Technology Specialist for Santa Clara County Office of Education, was still buzzing on the EDUhigh of the 2017 National CUE conference when she reached out to members of her sketchnoting network and asked them if they wanted to take part in a social experiment with her.

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Live Interview Thursday October 20th - Mark Surman from Mozilla on Open Badges

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

Join me Thursday, October 20th, for a live and interactive FutureofEducation.com webinar with Mark Surman , executive director of the Mozilla Foundation. Earlier, he was the founding director of telecentre.org , a $26 million effort to network community technology activists in countries around the world. psid=2011-10-20.1615.M.9E9FE58134BE68C3B413F24B3586CF.vcr&sid=2008350