EdTech Magazine

JANUARY 19, 2018

With all of these technologies populating classrooms this year, it is also more integral than ever that educators instill students with the tenets of digital citizenship. Research from School Library Journal indicates that maker activities at elementary and middle schools increased by 4 percent from 2014 to 2017.

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MAY 4, 2022

Plus, nowadays they have easy access to resources and educational materials (no more time spent in the library). This exercise may seem frustrating at first (especially for the teacher), but it encourages kids to change their point of view and consider different factors when they find themselves at a dead end.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

MARCH 1, 2023

My experience with the school library and book choice tension I have over 1,000 books in my American international Christian school classroom in southern Taiwan where I teach English Language Arts (8th), Yearbook (10th-12th), US History (11th), and British Literature (12th). Teachers want to advocate for the learning needs of their students.

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FEBRUARY 4, 2021

This might become the core of an end-of-school (or back-to-school) Wish List for your class library. Physical activities during winter often become calisthenics or personal fitness, exercises that can be done indoors or in the gym. Have students do ten sets of ten different exercises (i.e., the square root of 100 + 90.

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OCTOBER 30, 2020

The program adapts to the student’s learning pace as they progress and can provide enrichment exercises enabling students to move ahead of the class for concepts simple to them. Online Reading –when the classroom library isn’t available, use one of the many online libraries or story collections to inspire reading.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

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. New features include an Organization Library, Shared Libraries, Co-Editing, and Learning Management System Integrations.

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JANUARY 24, 2020

This might become the core of an end-of-school (or back-to-school) Wish List for your class library. Physical activities during winter often become calisthenics or personal fitness, exercises that can be done indoors or in the gym. Have students do ten sets of ten different exercises (i.e., the square root of 100 + 90.

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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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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 29, 2022

Once they’ve completed these exercises, they pretend that they have just graduated from high school, have a job, and must save $2,000 to start college. Part of this is a large library of online interactive tools including videos and game-like activities. Tools for financial literacy . flash, a story, a game, a quiz, and more).

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Graphite Blog

AUGUST 24, 2021

News and Media Literacy Digital Citizenship Lessons -- News and media literacy is one of the six core digital citizenship topics covered in our curriculum. Library Streaming and Video Services. Simply use your library card to stream content from any location. Education Streaming and Video Services.

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MARCH 24, 2017

workshop –provides templates for a variety of writing exercises such as newsletters, reports, and presentations; perfect for visual learners. media library –collect and share media resources with stakeholders. calendar –share important class dates, birthdays, and holidays. Click to view slideshow.

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MARCH 19, 2019

Teachers upload (called “create” in Peergrade) an assignment to the Peergrade website and add a rubric (which can be adapted from Peergrade’s library or built by the teacher). The most popular games now involve critical thinking, problem solving, and decision making, with few rote exercises or drills.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

DECEMBER 4, 2019

Each module is comprised of short video tutorials, quizzes, example programs, programming exercises, challenge problems, unit tests, and end-of-unit projects. TinyTap is a tool for creating interactive games, apps, and books as well as selecting class games from the TinyTap website library.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

SEPTEMBER 12, 2017

In fact, with Kiddom, you get everything you love about Google Classroom as well as the features only Kiddom brings to learning such as: the ability to plan, assess, and analyze via a free library of standards-aligned resources. workshop –provides templates for a variety of writing exercises such as newsletters, reports, and presentations.

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JULY 14, 2017

International Children’s Digital Library. The ICDL offers over 4,600 digital children’s books in over 59 languages that exhibit tolerance and respect for diverse cultures, languages, and ideas. Books are made available from a variety of sources including the Library of Congress. Open Library.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 17, 2017

Then , choose one from the library or select Insert > Equation > Ink Equation , and manually write one with a stylus, mouse, or your fingers on the popup drawing board. This add-in will integrate a preview of Khan Academy’s free videos and exercises into your Office Mix lesson (see Mix below–the next item).

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JUNE 16, 2016

Because of its multimedia approach and appealing blend of text, color, movement, sound, and images, it has fast become one of the most popular writing exercises in schools. According to Center for Digital Storytelling , there are seven elements critical to a good digital story: Point of View — What is the perspective of the author?

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DECEMBER 7, 2021

Users create a recipe by choosing a trigger channel from IFTTT’s library, then a trigger, and finally an action channel. Each topic variously includes unit plans, lesson plans, teaching videos, curriculum integration activities, printables, and programming exercises–all without a computer.

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FEBRUARY 11, 2016

The app gives subscribers unlimited access to SmartMusic’s extensive library of over 50 method books, nearly 50,000 skill building exercises, and 22,000+ solo and ensemble titles by major publishers. Here’s how it works: Students sign into class and receive materials tailored to their needs by their teacher.

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APRIL 5, 2017

Once they’ve completed these exercises, they pretend that they have just graduated from high school, have a job, and must save $2,000 to start college. Part of this is a large library of online interactive tools including videos and game-like activities. Tools for financial literacy . flash, a story, a game, a quiz, and more).

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OCTOBER 30, 2015

Once they’ve completed these exercises, they pretend that they have just graduated from high school, have a job, and must save $2,000 to start college. Part of this is a large library of online interactive tools including videos and game-like activities. Tools for financial literacy . flash, a story, a game, a quiz, and more).

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Hapara

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Schools also have the option of adding their Workspaces to a private library where teams can collaborate on curating Workspaces or creating lessons, units or projects. This team-building exercise gave them the chance to have fun together and strengthen their relationships across the school.

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Graphite Blog

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

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. Brief bursts of physical exercise add classroom fun, build brainpower. Unlimited Books for Kids. TIME for Kids.

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JUNE 17, 2015

Babakus is a visual representation of the relationships between numbers (up to seven digits) when performing addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division. The app includes exercises in nine different difficulty levels, enough to challenge any student, as well as explanations for both teachers and students. Design: 5/5.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

JANUARY 14, 2024

Chair bands: These are like exercise bands that get wrapped around the front two legs of a chair. We used to have an area at my school that a counselor set up that had a little walking exercise for students to do. I have found older students to be more engaged with the visualization exercises from that deck.

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Graphite Blog

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

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. Unlimited Books for Kids. Mindful teachers will find it a valuable resource to promote skills mastery through practice.

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Graphite Blog

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

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. Unlimited Books for Kids. Mindful teachers will find it a valuable resource to promote skills mastery through practice.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 29, 2014

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. How does your library manage digital collections? Is your library mobile friendly? More information here.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 1, 2024

They need the power to exercise their skill sets. New technology in the library or for your counselors? Hubert Simonis , Global Lead of Edtech and HR Tech, Endava As technology becomes integral to education, teaching digital citizenship is crucial. But that doesn’t mean everybody must do everything the exact same way.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

MARCH 20, 2015

10 Pointers Academics in Online Discussions – Don’t miss this article focusing on Digital Citizenship and learning. 57 Digital Interactives for All Teachers – Check out these amazing possibilities for formative learning in class and at home.

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AUGUST 15, 2017

Most don’t survive the first five minutes in front of my students but still I go through this preparatory exercise. I have shared before how much I like Kiddom’s free platform and its library of resources. The Content Library allows you to filter by subject, grade, and assignment types.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 5, 2024

They need the power to exercise their skill sets. New technology in the library or for your counselors? Hubert Simonis , Global Lead of Edtech and HR Tech, Endava As technology becomes integral to education, teaching digital citizenship is crucial. But that doesn’t mean everybody must do everything the exact same way.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 18, 2016

They get an escape from reality, exercise for their brains, a closeness to like-minded souls, answers to problems–and reading can even predict success in school. Flocabulary is an online library of over 600 educational hip-hop songs and videos for grades K-12. Flocabulary.

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MAY 14, 2015

Created by Sullivan Learning Centers, Snap Learning provides a Close Reading Program for grades 2-8 with a series of interactive exercises that guides students in reflecting on the meaning of words and sentences, the sequence in which these sentences are arranged, and how ideas are developed over the course of the text. Insider tips.

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Tech Helpful

DECEMBER 29, 2016

Epic app (free) works on multiple platforms - https://www.getepic.com/ students have individualized e-book libraries based on their interests. They can exercise their brains by remembering their math drills and solve the mental math problems to test their skills. mt=8 Math factorization and recall is important for our students.

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The CoolCatTeacher

NOVEMBER 10, 2017

Professional Information: I am the founder and director of the Learning Revolution Project, the host of the Future of Education interview series, and founded and chair or co-chair of a number of annual worldwide virtual events, including the Global Education Conference and Library 2.0.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 6, 2015

It has been credited with providing an escape from reality, exercising the mind, saving lives, bringing people together, answering problems, and predicting success in school. Be aware, though, in case that’s your intended digital device. The Talking Library is wonderful. I don’t own one so couldn’t test it out.

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