Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 9, 2016

All of them, I’ve found well-suited to the task of scaling and differentiating tech skills for age groups, scaffolding learning year-to-year, taking into account the perspectives and norms of all stakeholders, with appropriate metrics to know learning is organic and granular. Today: Organizing your classroom. Digital citizenship.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

NOVEMBER 28, 2015

This classroom might be 1 to 1 or might be using technology to leverage student centered learning. In this post I would like to explore resources that are available for facilitating proper digital citizenship in the classroom. It is important that educators teach and model proper digital citizenship.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 23, 2017

Teach Writing with Tech (closed–only open for groups of five). 20 Webtools in 20 Days (for groups interested in learning webtools from the Structured Learning curriculum ). And Google Hangouts. Digital portfolios—via wikis. Flipped Classroom—attendees learn in a ‘flipped classroom’ environment.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 8, 2015

All of them, I’ve found well-suited to the task of scaling and differentiating tech skills for age groups, scaffolding learning year-to-year, taking into account the perspectives and norms of all stakeholders, with appropriate metrics to know learning is organic and granular. Today: Organizing your classroom. Digital citizenship.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 25, 2016

We experimented with some of the hottest tech tools available for the classroom such as Google Apps, differentiation tools, digital storytelling, visual learning, Twitter, blogs, Common Core and tech, digital citizenship, and formative assessment options. Twitter Chats worked best with larger groups.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 21, 2015

Sessions were run like a flipped classroom where attendees accessed daily topics, read/watched materials, tested their knowledge, and experimented with projects. Once a week, we got together virtually (Google Hangout or TweetUp) to share ideas, answer questions, and discuss nuances. TweetUps worked best with larger groups.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 27, 2015

It was run like a flipped classroom where class members picked 60% of daily topics, then they read, tested and experimented. Once a week we got together virtually (via Google Hangout or a TweetUp) to share ideas, answer questions, and discuss nuances. They shared with colleagues on discussion boards, blogs, Tweets.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 15, 2020

Student Engagement I’m in social media groups where frustrated teachers recently commented that their grade books looked like “Swiss Cheese” and that many students were just missing during online learning sessions. With video instruction on the rise, flipped classroom techniques can help any teacher.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 22, 2016

Provide video evidence of class activities in a flipped classroom. I’ve started for you by noting cost, what digital devices they work best on, and suggested age group: Educreations . Educreations is best suited for any age group and is designed for iPads. Google Hangouts on Air. Explain Everything

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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 19, 2015

I belong to several Tech Teacher forums, FB groups, G+ Communities, and every day I find more great tools I can’t wait to use in my classroom. Will that continue now that Google owns them? It has options like SFW–Safe for Work–and ‘No Lyrics’ that might be well-suited to your classroom environment.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

In groups, they work together to come up with a list of questions they can ask the hero they have chosen. Products: Research Notes, Journal, Class list, Group questions, Individual paper, Persuasive paper. The class them makes a list of attributes as to what a hero is. – This can be done using a shared Google or Word Doc.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 11, 2016

Someone in your school, maybe the parent group, will raise the question of WHY NOT a paperless classroom? To kickstart your paperless digital classroom requires a modicum of preparation. Take a few weekends this summer to set up a class blog and class website and get comfortable with the digital side of your school.

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SEPTEMBER 8, 2015

Every Earth Day, someone in your school, maybe the parent group, raises the question of WHY NOT a paperless classroom? To kickstart your paperless digital classroom requires a modicum of preparation. There are lots of options for digital note-taking, including Evernote, Notability, and the omnipresent Google Docs.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 24, 2015

100,000 Stars is programmed by space enthusiasts at Google. Age group: 2-8. Age group: High school and college. Age group: Middle School. It can be included in a list of websites that students independently access during flipped classroom preparation for a space unit. Age group: K-8. Cost: Free.

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techlearning

APRIL 13, 2018

We need to become the COO of our classrooms, the Chief Opportunity Orchestrator. I first heard ‘sage on the stage’ and ‘guide on the side’ early in my teaching career when I decided to try The Flipped Classroom™. Through my flipped classroom failure, though, I did learn how to create a student-centered classroom.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

FEBRUARY 9, 2015

The Christensen Institute clarifies that “the Rotation model includes four sub-models: Station Rotation, Lab Rotation, Flipped Classroom, and Individual Rotation.” In short, differentiation is the process of personalizing universal learning goals for groups of students. Digital Citizenship. ” (3).

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Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

These can be targeted to select groups, individuals, or the entire class, providing scaffolding for some and enrichment for others. Once teachers create an account, they set up their classrooms either by importing student lists from Google Classroom, Microsoft, Clever, or Edmodo, or by providing the class join code to students.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 11, 2016

Use a Google Form to create a survey you can send to parents. Skype in the Classroom is a free community of educators from around the world and offers a variety of resources on getting started. Digital Citizenship. Flipping the Classroom. Classroom Instruction Using an LMS. Assign some pre-work.

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Fractus Learning

OCTOBER 20, 2016

This meant that I was tasked with developing the on-line pastoral NETiquette for this year group. Then there’s the group that will implement change if someone else gets them up and running. Finally you have the doubters who believe that technology in the classroom is anathema to their entire being. Reeves, D (2009).

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

AUGUST 23, 2020

For example, a student could be assigned a slide on a Class Google Slide show to share some work while other students and the teacher provide critique. Could Google Draw be used for a collaborative visual thinking activity such as Chalk Talk, or Zoom breakout rooms be used for online critique and revision?

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 29, 2014

Please join the volunteer group and sign up for times that you''re able to help. In addition, panelists will share ways they reach out to the parent community to share concepts of digital citizenship and to empower parents to become partners in the process of educating our students. Saturday, May 3rd at 12pm Classroom 2.0

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 11, 2016

Here are the top 22 digital tools your colleagues are using in their classrooms: annotation tool. digital devices. digital note-taking. digital portfolios. flipped classroom. Google Apps. Using an avatar reminds students of the digital responsibilities associated with going online.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 13, 2016

And Google Hangouts. Digital portfolios—via wikis. Flipped Classroom—attendees learn in a ‘flipped classroom’ environment. Google Apps—students will use various Google apps to take notes, answer polls, complete forms, collect data. I think that’s a large underserved group of teachers.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 12, 2015

And Google Hangouts. Digital portfolios—via wikis. Flipped Classroom—attendees learn in a ‘flipped classroom’. Google Apps—students will use various Google apps to take notes, answer polls, complete forms, collect data. Google Hangouts–used to meet as a group and discuss topics.

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Graphite Blog

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

Are there benefits to allowing student phones in the classroom? How can digital citizenship lessons help me get the most out of teaching with technology? These spaces could include: Pair or group tables: In this space, students work collaboratively, sharing devices. Incorporating phones into the classroom promotes equity.

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NeverEndingSearch

DECEMBER 20, 2017

You may remember Stanford History Education Group (SHEG) for its groundbreaking and utterly depressing report, Evaluating Information: The Cornerstone of Online Civic Reasoning. The free assessments include Google Docs assessments to copy and digital rubrics to download. That was certainly the case in our experience.

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