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JUNE 9, 2022

This is an exercise as much for presenters as audience, and is graded on reading, writing, speaking and listening skills. citizenship/ethics/etiquette. Perspective taking’ is an important skill to learn. Additionally, student groups are expected to: develop three reasons for and three against the topic, and how to refute each.

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FEBRUARY 26, 2024

As this school year approaches an end and students start to plan on college life, the Ask a Tech Teacher team has suggestions on how to make that work well: Balancing Academics and Social Life in College College life is an exhilarating journey filled with learning, discovery, and growth.

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FEBRUARY 4, 2021

One efriend told me it occurs about the time when most kindergarten curricula cover how to count to 100. How to celebrate. So I decided to accommodate the 100th Day fever by wrapping it in learning. Here are thirteen activities I like that blend learning into a celebration of the 100th Day of School: Geography.

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SEPTEMBER 12, 2017

The post 8 Ways to Support Digital Citizenship Skills with Google appeared first on Shake Up Learning. It’s NOT About Google, It’s About the LEARNING! – PART 2: Digital Citizen. I am a firm believer in keeping our focus on LEARNING, not the tool, or simple how-to skills that change every day.

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DECEMBER 8, 2023

With this relatively inexpensive kit, a wide age range of students learn about seemingly complicated topics such as insulators, conductors, resistance, and parallel and series circuits. If you’re wondering how squishy dough can conduct electricity, watch this 4-minute TED Talk. Ward’s Science sends it as part of the kit.

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Neo LMS

APRIL 11, 2019

As I promised last time, I am now delving into the concept of empathy in the classroom as a way to improve the learning process. All of this and more can be achieved not only by modeling empathy as a teacher, but also by teaching students how to be more empathic. First, empathy is a real driving force for learning.

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FEBRUARY 9, 2023

Every year, the world grows smaller, making the importance of language learning greater. In the language learning field, tech has been transformative in enabling learners to master languages from home, particularly in recent years with the pandemic. Flashcards are a tool used by many language learners. Zoom, Skype etc.)

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JANUARY 24, 2020

One efriend told me it occurs about the time when most kindergarten curricula cover how to count to 100. How to celebrate. So I decided to accommodate the 100th Day fever by wrapping it in learning. Here are thirteen activities I like that blend learning into a celebration of the 100th Day of School: Geography.

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Waterford

OCTOBER 1, 2019

Today’s children are digital natives, which means that they’ve grown up surrounded by technology from the time they were born. While older generations needed to learn how to use digital media, our children face a different task: managing and using screen time in healthy ways. Learning Works for Kids Staff.

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MAY 4, 2022

Teachers and parents have long known that if students are engaged, they learn faster and remember more. Our Ask a Tech Teacher crew has some interesting thoughts on mainstreaming this in your classroom: How to Encourage Creativity in the Classroom: Best Tips to Inspire Your Students.

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AUGUST 23, 2023

Teaching Methods and Learning Tools Learning environment in the classroom can influence perception and comprehension on many levels. Here are a few examples of how different methods can enhance cause-and-effect skills. This way, college kids might get closer to understanding how to write cause and effect essay.

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MAY 18, 2023

Read how to draft an IB extended essay below Writing Strategies for an Extended Essay in the International Baccalaureate Program IB is a rigorous two-year project for personal and academic development. It is worse for distance learning since no one is around to offer guidance. You can find her resources at Structured Learning.

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DECEMBER 8, 2022

With this relatively inexpensive kit, a wide age range of students learn about seemingly complicated topics such as insulators, conductors, resistance, and parallel and series circuits. How to Use it. If you’re wondering how squishy dough can conduct electricity, watch this 4-minute TED Talk. Code HS Color By Pixel.

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FEBRUARY 1, 2017

If students haven’t yet taken the PSAT/SAT, KA will put them through a detailed assessment, rank their skills, and then provide videos and exercise to drill the weakest subjects. What better tool than the one Khan Academy uses to score their writing exercises: Turnitin’s Revision Assistant. Turnitin Revision Assistant.

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APRIL 29, 2015

Do you want to learn how to play an instrument or sing? makes a game of learning to read notes. The game design is both fun and intuitive for easy learning. According to the GuitarBots website, “The future of guitar learning starts here.” This will help you learn to find the right note as you go.

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SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

Keyboarding is a topic that most parents want their children to learn and many schools don’t have time to teach. Why learn keyboarding? How important is teacher knowledge of teaching keyboarding or can anyone teach it? You can find her resources at Structured Learning. Week 1 ( click for prior lesson).

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JUNE 20, 2019

The one corner of K-12 learning that is not so obvious is PE — Physical Education. In that class, we think of physical stuff — not digital — like running and exercising. After all, the tie-in between physical conditioning and learning is well-accepted. Controls are intuitive and easy to learn.

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SEPTEMBER 16, 2019

While there’s no exact formula for a seamless digital transformation, certain school districts are providing examples of how to take this on while keeping learners at the center of everything. An 18-year classroom veteran, Miller works with teachers one-on-one to develop lessons and learning experiences.

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JULY 2, 2019

” Sounds dry, maybe even boring, but the ability to read has been credited with exercising the mind, saving lives, bringing people together, and predicting success in school. Children are challenged to match words to pictures not by using the traditional pattern matching but by exercising their short-term memory for letters and words.

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MARCH 15, 2018

Renowned linguist, philosopher, historian, and scientist, Noam Chomsky says it this way: “ Education is really aimed at helping students get to the point where they can learn on their own. Rephrased, this defines education as not about academic success, learning the 3Rs or graduating top in the class. What is a lifelong learner?

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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. My Twitter friends, folks like @mrhowardedu and @Coachadamspe , gave me great suggestions on books to read that I want to share with you… 5 Favorite Apps for Summer Learning.

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JUNE 12, 2017

In a perfect world, vocabulary is learned in context: The phrases and sentences around the unknown word define the meaning. It draws on a student’s prior knowledge to build connections among new concepts and creates a visual reference by which students learn to compare attributes and examples. Steps to the Frayer Model.

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AUGUST 15, 2019

This type of data can help educators, parents, or policy makers better understand how students interact with technology, particularly how to create a healthy relationship with it. What is digital wellness? It also appears that more and more adults are struggling with their own digital wellbeing.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 3, 2024

As technology continues to shape every facet of modern life, proficiency in navigating digital tools, critically evaluating online information, and responsibly engaging in the digital space becomes crucial. Digital citizenship skills teach students responsible and ethical online behavior. What is digital literacy?

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AUGUST 1, 2017

But while summer camp is a break from school, it’s not a break from learning. In fact, at unplugged summer camps across the United States and the world, students are also learning to be better digital citizens. This may seem surprising, but citizenship isn’t solely about knowing how to use technology.

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AUGUST 15, 2017

Here are four modern literacies students need to learn during their school education: Applying intrapersonal and interpersonal skills. Students need to learn how to get to know themselves first, and then how to interact with others, no matter how much diversity they encounter on these journeys. Final thoughts.

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MARCH 9, 2018

Here, Philip addresses the use of movies in teaching: Movies are a great way for learning a language as it helps getting used to the real-life usage. Writing exercise: Ask the students to write a summary of the movie or a particular scene. Listening comprehension: Use a clip from the movie for a listening exercise.

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DECEMBER 4, 2015

Creating a macro is a quick, easy programming exercise that students fifth grade and up can accomplish with moderate supervision. By fifth grade, students appreciate technology for how it can speed up their homework and class projects and seek out ways to use it to make their educational journey easier. Leave a comment!

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DECEMBER 10, 2019

I received this thoughtful article from Ask a Tech Teacher contributor, Rohan, chockablock filled of information on how to evaluate a typing program for your students and which of the many meet the grade: Touch Typing software in the American market provides you with a huge amount of choice. Ability to create, import and share own lessons.

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JANUARY 27, 2017

Moodle is an open source free cloud-based learning platform used by over 96 million people to create over 11 million courses. All learning takes place within Moodle, not through videos or quizzes. By the time educators complete VerveEd’s exercises, they have the confidence to excel in their own Moodle classroom.

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DECEMBER 8, 2020

With this relatively inexpensive kit, a wide age range of students learn about seemingly complicated topics such as insulators, conductors, resistance, and parallel and series circuits. How to Use it. If you’re wondering how squishy dough can conduct electricity, watch this 4-minute TED Talk. Code HS Color By Pixel.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

To prepare students for success in a remote learning environment, Learning.com is adding remote learning lessons to its EasyTech content library. Based on real-life applications and digital tools, lessons in Essential Skills for Remote Learning guide students through technical concepts in a fun, game-based environment.

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JANUARY 15, 2016

One question I get urgently and often is how to teach students to keyboard. With so much of student performance based on their knowledge of using computers and keyboards, it’s become the tip of the sword in preparing students for learning. It offers not only drills, but games, exercises, and lessons. Typing exercises.

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SEPTEMBER 18, 2015

One of the most important pre-keyboarding skills is how to use the mouse. The mouse hold is not intuitive and if learned wrong, becomes a habit that’s difficult to break. Mouse exercises. Tech Tip #61: How to Get Youngers to Use the Right Mouse Button. You can find her resources at Structured Learning.

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MARCH 21, 2017

In these 169 tech-centric situations, you get an overview of pedagogy—the tech topics most important to your teaching—as well as practical strategies to address most classroom tech situations, how to scaffold these to learning, and where they provide the subtext to daily tech-infused education. Category: Differentiation.

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JANUARY 27, 2020

Intended for students ages 6-11 and developed by teachers, it provides a free online learning tool designed to help students broaden their worldview through meaningful interactions with peers across the globe. You can find her resources at Structured Learning. Google Cardboard Camera App.

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FEBRUARY 9, 2024

The event’s focus is not only on ed tech but also on good teaching, good learning, and good leadership with ed tech. This year’s event featured more than 800 sessions on various topics such as leadership, mathematics, STEAM, digital citizenship, literacy, English language arts, and more. Epson America, Inc.

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