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APRIL 27, 2020

Many of these, educators would love to teach but “just don’t have time for “, even though they align well with broad goals of preparing students for college and career. If you’re looking for meaningful lessons to wrap up your school year, here are my top picks: Digital Passport. Digital Citizenship review.

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MAY 17, 2022

As an educator, I’m always looking for new and innovative ways to help my students prepare for exams. Technology can be a valuable tool for accomplishing this goal, and in this post, we’ll take a look at seven ways educators can use technology to help students prepare for exams. In Conclusion.

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MAY 9, 2018

They work in groups to learn the tool (using help files, how-to videos, and resources on the site), create a project using the tool (one that ties into something being discussed in class), and then teach classmates. Digital Citizenship. Discuss Digital Citizenship topics appropriate to the age group. Khan Academy.

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FEBRUARY 1, 2017

Driven in part by the educational imperative to minimize student testing, what better solution than a test already heavily vetted as being inclusive and cross-cultural that many students are familiar with. Khan Academy SAT Reading and Writing Practice. Education account, desktop or mobile device. take practice tests.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

DECEMBER 11, 2023

For students and teachers navigating this digital landscape, a solid grasp of copyright laws is not just about legal compliance; it’s about cultivating a culture of respect for intellectual property, fostering ethical academic practices, and encouraging responsible digital citizenship.

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MAY 23, 2018

Designed to offer lessons, videos, lectures, quizzes, and more that differentiate for individual students, its real power is making the resources of the most respected names in edtech available with one click. Khan Academy. ” — Sara Giroux, Special Education Teacher. This includes: ABCYa.com. Flocabulary.

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JUNE 10, 2020

COVID has changed how we address summer PD so I’ve collected the most popular AATT articles on how to spend your education time this summer. Summer is a great time to reset your personal pedagogy to an education-friendly mindset and catch up on what’s been changing in the ed world while you were teaching eight ten hours a day.

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MARCH 27, 2020

We educators understand online learning, probably have taken classes this way, but we haven’t yet wrapped our brains around how to make it work in OUR classes. These aren’t comprehensive, just what I’ve heard as most of us are only one-two weeks into this challenging education opportunity. Learn to Code (for free).

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FEBRUARY 14, 2018

Khan Academy. Winner of Google’s Project 10 to the 100 ideas to change the world, Common Core-aligned Khan Academy is unlike any other online math program. Where many (most) math curricula are hampered by linking material to the grade level, Khan Academy doesn’t. As a result, this may not work for you.

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APRIL 7, 2016

They work in groups to learn the tool (using help files, how-to videos, and resources on the site), create a project using the tool (one that ties into something being discussed in class), and then teach classmates. Instead of webtools, you may choose to have students play educational games and simulations online and teach them to classmates.

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MARCH 7, 2018

Taking the Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT) has become a right-of-passage for high school students as they leave formal education and enter the next phase of learning. quantity and quality of available prep materials — materials are both in-depth and in a variety of formats (written, online, video, live/chat) with explanations of answers.

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APRIL 13, 2015

They work in groups to learn the tool (using help files, how-to videos, and resources on the site), create a project using the tool (one that ties into something being discussed in class), and then teach classmates. Digital Citizenship. Discuss Digital Citizenship topics appropriate to the age group. Khan Academy.

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AUGUST 18, 2017

Offered in thirty countries and used by thousands of students, it teaches via digital worksheets, video tutorials, feedback from real (human) coaches, and a long-term plan developed with the student that encourages students to learn at their own pace, wherever they are, on a device (the iPad) that they love.

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OCTOBER 23, 2020

They all sound educational, rigorous, and dynamic but the problem is there are far more than you can use. Award-winning educator, presenter, and teacher-author Alice Keeler says, “ Paperless is not a pedagogy” What she means is: Go paperless not to save trees but to improve the education experience. Google Apps.

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FEBRUARY 23, 2017

The Internet is a big place – so there are tons of options available when it comes to eLearning resources, and looking up explainer videos and DIY tutorials on YouTube is pretty much a given. –video created with mysimpleshow. Video Creation Tool: Learners already check out YouTube videos when it comes to eLearning.

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JANUARY 4, 2017

To award this Best in Category badge, we looked for the uncommon resources (meaning: not the ones everyone knows about, like Khan Academy) most visited by our readers in each category. do educators like it (fairly subjective, but there you have it). Video Creation Tools: Winner: Google Hangouts.

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APRIL 25, 2017

It is sometimes known as a Course Management System, Virtual Learning System, and other names, but always infers a digitally-based system that provides an education portal for classwork and homework. digital communication (such as email, messaging, discussion boards, and/or forums) for real-time feedback on homework. whiteboard.

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MAY 26, 2017

In fact, it’s transformed 21st-century education, offering a normative tool for adapting to varied student needs, a scalable approach to differentiating for student learning styles, and a collaborative must-have with its vast offering of virtual meeting and storage options. Khan Academy. When lesson plan resources (i.e.,

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JULY 5, 2017

It is nurtured largely by men on the internet who used to nurse their grievances alone, in disparate, insular communities around the web — men’s rights forums, video game blogs. When I write critically about Khan Academy or Apple, I know I’ll hear an earful — and it isn’t simply an earful of disagreement. And frightening.

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JUNE 7, 2017

15 Digital Tools in 15 Days. Khan Academy. Educational links. Educational Links. Educational Links. how to digitize photos to use on phones/desktops/a slideshow. how to create a webcam video to share with family members. Educational Links. 15 Digital Tools in 15 Days. Genius Hour.

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DECEMBER 23, 2015

Many thanks to Larry Jacobs for inviting me to join him on EduTalk Radio, to talk about my recent Editor’s Choice Award from SmartBrief Education. We had a great time talking about technology in education, blending games like Minecraft into curriculum, and using technology to meet students where they want to learn. Watch a video.

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DECEMBER 13, 2019

These Districts make education-related emergencies easier on all stakeholders by using tools that are simple to roll out and intuitive to use — in some cases, already implemented in daily classrooms. It includes everything I want — file sharing, the ability to record the session to video, polling, and breakout rooms.

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OCTOBER 20, 2017

Today, many educators want to not only evaluate progress at a point in time but optimize that against the ongoing standards their school mission is built on such as Common Core, International Baccalaureate, NGSE, or TEKS. That’s changing. It de-emphasizes subjectivity by providing an objective delineation of requirements.

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SEPTEMBER 23, 2015

Educational Links. Educational Links. how to digitize photos to use on phones/desktops/a slideshow. how to create a webcam video to share with family members. Educational Links. 15 Digital Tools in 15 Days. Students select, learn, and then teach a digital tool they are interested in learning.

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SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

Today’s focus is to give every student a digital device, much as kids used to be provided tablets and pencils. The next game changer, according to education experts, will be digital textbooks. This is driven in large part by the affordability and portability of digital devices like Chromebooks, tablets, and laptops.

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JUNE 29, 2015

plays well with a wide variety of apps, such as Khan Academy. encourages parent involvement in the education journey. Educators sign up for Otus, create classrooms, add students, and get started. One last kudo: Otus has a YouTube channel with fourteen (maybe more) videos on how to use its features. Did I miss it?

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MAY 30, 2018

Additional features include voice typing, photo and video support, calendar, alarm and a to-do list. They let you save any stuff you find on the web, from articles to videos, for easy access later. Other helpful apps: Flipboard, Khan Academy, Curiosity, TED. FiiNote is one of the hottest note-taking apps right now.

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OCTOBER 13, 2015

Where it has long been considered a leader in reading and annotating PDFs, new releases accommodate almost any type of file including.docx, mp3, jpeg, ppt, xlx, audio, and videos. Educational Applications. Educational Applications. Think of the Khan Academy videos, but supersized. Educreations.

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APRIL 26, 2018

Using the websites below, kids will think they’re playing games while actually engaging in the leading [mostly] free games and simulations in the education field. This is a 2-minute video. The importance of reading to education success is well-documented. Here are a few: Khan Academy Reading-Writing prep.

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AUGUST 8, 2017

This means students take an active part in achieving education and personal goals. The expectation is that students learn how to learn by assessing their own educational experiences as a way to determine their best strategies to become lifelong learners. Here’s a video that shows how this works: Sown to Grow 2.0 .

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OCTOBER 20, 2017

One such niche is education. Did you know that it’s Digital Citizenship Week? Educational platforms, in particular edtech, are seeing ideas come to life as a result of crowdfunding. Nowadays there are so many online learning courses available from places like Khan Academy or Coursera.

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MAY 16, 2016

Educational links. Educational Links. Educational Links. how to digitize photos to use on phones/desktops/a slideshow. how to create a webcam video to share with family members. Educational Links. 15 Digital Tools in 15 Days. Educational Links. establish and maintain a formal style.

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MARCH 8, 2018

When we have time or when the girls encounter a stumbling block, we use resources such as Khan Academy, which has short videos we find particularly useful for explaining math concepts, or tech tools such as Kahoot, which uses a highly addictive format that enlightens them on how much fun math can actually be. . Tools and Games.

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JULY 20, 2017

In this post I would like to introduce you to way that you can ensure the standards are amplified, and not ignored, by the integration of educational technology. Check out this wonderful magazine for some great K12 educational articles, I will be presenting at Alan November’s BLC in Boston in July.

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JUNE 26, 2015

This goes well beyond Khan Academy’s online video training, into fantasy worlds of trolls and wizards, the type of activities most parents have tried to keep their kids away from. Dimension U is much closer to typical gaming than the usual math education fare, including edgy avatars, mystical journeys, and leaderboards.

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APRIL 8, 2014

There are many practical ways educators can move their students t hrough the SAMR model (Substitution Augmentation Modification Redefinition) through technology integration, to extend learning, to meet the common core standards and develop lifelong learners. Check out this video below. Why do we need the SAMR model?

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NOVEMBER 14, 2018

Crop, customize, and remix online video content with interactive tool. Free, expansive digital library unlocks treasure trove of books. Bottom line: This large collection of books and videos on a wide variety of topics is an easy -- and free -- enhancement to any classroom library. Khan Academy. Khan Academy Kids.

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