techlearning

OCTOBER 10, 2018

Blended and personalized learning with digital tools has flooded classrooms, but most teacher-prep programs do not incorporate digital citizenship as requirements for teacher certification. Launching technology lessons or creating online learning is a huge responsibility.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 3, 2024

As we examine the significance of digital literacy skills, we’ll focus on highlighting their role in empowering students to navigate the complexities of the information age, fostering critical thinking, and preparing them for the challenges of an increasingly interconnected and technologically-driven world. Why is digital literacy important?

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Hapara

JANUARY 28, 2022

Alberta learners and educators secure long term commitment. para has provided learning technologies to Alberta school divisions since 2011. Over these nine years, Alberta school divisions and classroom educators have shaped the development and feature sets of H?para para staff in North America are Alberta educators.

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Graphite Blog

JUNE 19, 2019

We put together a list of our favorite online PLNs for you to check out over the break. Common Sense Educators. Common Sense Educators is our Facebook group for educators committed to creating a positive, collaborative culture of digital learning and digital citizenship in their classrooms, schools, or districts.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 5, 2016

I love reading, but there are so many books out there, it’s challenging to pick the right one for my education needs. Modern teachers and educators need to adapt and keep up with the trends because that’s what their students are doing. Who Owns the Learning?: Preparing Students for Success in the Digital Age.

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Shake Up Learning

JANUARY 18, 2022

While these tips and tools are extremely helpful in this pandemic environment of teaching, they are also helpful for any blended learning classroom. Virtual learning is here to stay! This is why digital equity is so important. Teaching students to be good citizens in a digital world has become a vital part of education. .

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 9, 2017

This is part four of my annual look at the year’s “ top ed-tech stories ” Way back in 2012, I chose “ The Platforming of Education ” as one of my “Top Ed-Tech Trends.” I have learned so much in the intervening years, and my analysis then strikes me as incredibly naive and shallow.

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Educator Innovator

MAY 22, 2013

Project:Connect is a competition for organizations to imagine ways to bring youth together to take on the challenge of digital citizenship. Digital learning labs , that provide hands-on experience using digital tools for connecting safely, collaborating purposefully, and communicating effectively via the web.

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eSchool News

JULY 1, 2016

Second Avenue Learning partners with BrainPOP for trail program. As the conventions and election season draw near, a new partnership between Second Avenue Learning and BrainPOP will help provide new digital resources for educators teaching students about the election process.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 20, 2012

Tomorrow, Saturday, April 21st, is worldwide 2012 Social Learning Summit , a one-day virtual conference being held as a partnership of Classroom 2.0 and the Discovery Educator Network. Venable Social Networking for Social Good with TakingITGlobal for Educators by Kate Gatto Social Networking for Teacher Education by Leigh A.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

AUGUST 23, 2020

For educators that may mean working with students in a face to face, elearning, or a blended environment. Regardless of your districts approach, now is a time to facilitate the student centered learning that Project Based Learning makes possible. Perhaps a digital learning journal could be employed to promote reflection.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

DECEMBER 19, 2020

Instead, introduce students to the search engines and research websites below which are safe and made for education. Discover more ways to integrate technology effectively by taking one of my fully accredited online courses or get one of my books ! For more in depth lesson plans check out the Google Search Education website.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

DECEMBER 19, 2020

Instead, introduce students to the search engines and research websites below which are safe and made for education. Discover more ways to integrate technology effectively by taking one of my fully accredited online courses or get one of my books ! For more in depth lesson plans check out the Google Search Education website.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

MAY 28, 2020

Below are the slides and resources for my first presentation, STEAM Up the Learning ! Many of the missions in my new book, Hacking Digital Learning with Missions , are aimed at inspiring students to think critically, focus on questions versus answers, conduct hands-on research, and make a difference in the world with their innovations.

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Educator Innovator

JULY 12, 2013

“The competition this year is designed to engage young people in solving a real-world challenge – making the Internet a safer and more powerful place to advance learning,” said Connie Yowell, Director of Education at the MacArthur Foundation. Read more about each project at the Project:Connect website here.

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EdTechSandyK

MARCH 8, 2011

Notes from a breakout session at South by Southwest Edu 2011 Presenter: David McGeary, Harris County Department of Education, Digital Learning Specialist McGeary helped build the first version of the Texas Tour in ProjectShare Hybrid or blended learning fills the gap between what we teach in the classroom with what they do in the real world.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 15, 2014

The Learning Revolution Project highlights our own virtual and physical events and those of our more than 200 partners. We also highlight good conversations about learning taking place between educators, learners, leaders, and others from the school, library, museum, work, adult, online, non-traditional and home learning worlds.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 13, 2018

How do educators support digital citizenship? Has cognitive dissonance grown in the digital era? These were a few of the questions tweeted at #DLNchat on Tuesday, September 11, when we debated how to best teach digital and information literacy in higher education. In other words, information is subjective.

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