Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 30, 2017

Digs deeper into digital tools used by innovative teachers to extend and enrich student learning. 2 tech ed eBooks. This three-week course (July 10-July 30) digs into the digital ideas and tools used by innovative teachers to extend and enrich student learning. 2 tech ed eBooks. Includes: 8 Activities (topics).

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 5, 2017

2 tech ed eBooks. During the week, review lesson plans, ebooks, articles, and videos that address the weekly topics. Each week, review materials on themed activities including webinars, short articles, sample lessons plans, and ebooks. Complete one weekly project using what you learned and add it to your digital portfolio.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 24, 2019

Their products are wireless, Bluetooth- and/or USB-connectable, and their SPARKvue software runs on Mac and Windows platforms, Chromebooks, iPads, iPhones, and Android. free software is an intuitive way to graph motion, rate of change, and slope. While you’re waiting, download the free software to your phone or laptop (or iPad).

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JULY 8, 2016

2 tech ed eBooks. During the week, review lesson plans, ebooks, articles, and videos that address the weekly topics. Each week, review materials on themed activities including webinars, short articles, sample lessons plans, and ebooks. Complete one weekly project using what you learned and add it to your digital portfolio.

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Wiki eBook Digital Citizenship Personal Learning Network 151

Ask a Tech Teacher

SEPTEMBER 13, 2018

It is used to discuss the implementation of technology in the classroom by organizing tech-in-education tools into four categories or types of usage: Substitution: Technology is a direct replacement for something, e.g. ebooks in place of print books or online math drills in place of worksheets. Free alternatives. Google Expeditions.

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JULY 22, 2015

Digital Citizenship. Each year, add a few more from this list of nineteen digital citizenship topics including cyberbullying, digital footprint, digital law, fair use and public domain, copyrights, plagiarism, social media, and digital commerce. The lesson is an even, stead pacing.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 15, 2018

Unlike print books and many ebooks, PDFs can be marked up and then erased at the end of the school year. Using a PDF annotation tool like Kami for Chromebooks or Adobe Acrobat for pretty much any digital device, you can take notes throughout the year for review or reminders. You own the software. PDFs can be annotated.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 2, 2017

Remind students that most webtools and software are similar to others they already use–tools, toolbars, screen layout, and keyboard shortcuts to name a few. One of the many benefits of using digital textbooks rather than print is that users can write in them. Model good digital citizenship. In fact, you can’t.

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Neo LMS

OCTOBER 12, 2016

More and more schools adopt BYOD policies and allow students to bring their own mobile phones, tablets, eBooks, and other devices in the classroom, and use them as tools to enhance learning. Besides BYOD funding programs, and allowing kids to use school devices, more measures can be taken in order to standardize the software students use.

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OCTOBER 22, 2015

Edge also manages your reading list, so when using the app on a small tablet, it becomes an eBook reader. . She is the editor/author of over a hundred tech ed resources including a K-8 technology curriculum , K-8 keyboard curriculum, K-8 Digital Citizenship curriculum. Shift from desktop mode to tablet mode effortlessly.

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NeverEndingSearch

APRIL 29, 2016

These new collections support new literacies and leverage the new bounty of open educational resources (OER) supported by the White House’s #GoOpen initiative, as well as streamed media, and software for creating and sharing powerful, effectively, ethically produced digital stories. We guide learners in inquiry.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 1, 2014

Monday, April 7th at 4pm Teaching Digital Citizenship in an iPad Classroom , If you have iPads, you know that teaching digital citizenship is more important than ever. Learn more here. Monday, April 7th at 8pm TL Virtual Cafe - Libraries and the 1:1 School: Final Nail in the Library Coffin?

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techlearning

JUNE 21, 2018

Tech & Learning Rounds Up a Summary of New Tools for Schools Software & Online ACHIEVE3000 & ICIVIC ( www.achieve3000.com The software takes advantage of Casio’s Natural Display technology for input and output of mathematical expressions. CASIO CLASSPAD.NET ( classpad.net ) Casio’s ClassPad. K-12 market.

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techlearning

FEBRUARY 20, 2018

Software & Online ALMA TECHNOLOGIES, INC. CENTRALREACH PK-12 ( www.centralreach.com/industry/pk-12-education ) CentralReach launches CentralReach PK-12, a collaborative and data-driven software for special education. In addition, Alma will continue to provide its own set of robust reporting tools to meet many needs and budgets.

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FEBRUARY 28, 2017

Unfortunately, it was (and continues to be) an expensive piece of software not traditionally included in Microsoft’s Office Suite (though that changed with Office 365). Cover pages add just the right amount of professionalism for reports, poetry collections, ebooks, a magazine, or any other project that shares curated knowledge.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 6, 2020

Digital Citizenship ? Alternative Education ? Balancing Home and School ? Blended Learning ? Brain-based Learning ? Classroom 2.0 ? College Admissions ? Connections ? Creativity ? Defining Success ? Educational Technology ? Elementary Years ? Engagement ? Family & Parenting ? Future of Eduction ? Global Collaborations ?

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

During the 2021-2022 school year, the Reading School District saw over 13,000 ebooks and audiobooks checked out through the Sora K-12 reading app. Go digital with eBooks and audiobooks. Librarians should provide professional development on how to use eBooks and audiobooks to support students’ special needs.

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