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DECEMBER 11, 2023

Today: 12 Ways to Update Your Online Presence For most teachers I know, life zooms by, filled with students, parents, meetings, grades, reports, reviews, and thinking. She is the editor/author of over a hundred tech ed resources including a K-12 technology curriculum , K-8 keyboard curriculum, K-8 Digital Citizenship curriculum.

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SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Today’s tip: How to backup a doc in 5 seconds Category: Problem-solving Q: I’m paranoid about losing lesson plans, report card comments, and other school work. Note: That doesn’t work on my cloud spreadsheet files, say in Google Sheets, because they’re usually too big. I backup , but is that enough?

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Hapara

MAY 25, 2023

A report from 2017 showed that in several states, up to half of high school graduates had to be placed in remedial math and English courses. One educator shared with Google for Education that student-led learning makes it “more possible for learners to ‘learn how to learn.’” What are the benefits of student-led learning?

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Hapara

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

We also believe in transparency and teaching digital citizenship along the way. Professional development and training We offer several online resources to help educators in your school use Hāpara for focused and engaging digital learning. It has four different views, and you can generate your own reports on demand.

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Graphite Blog

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

What does E-rate have to do with digital citizenship? What does E-rate have to do with digital citizenship? The connection between E-rate and digital citizenship may not seem obvious at first. This is where Common Sense Education's K–12 Digital Citizenship Curriculum can help.

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FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Some students will also use tools like Google Translate, yet it’s a different matter and not a case of plagiarism. Analytical Reports. The best part about detecting ChatGPT with TurnItIn is the presence of built-in analytical tools that will help you to check the report and confront the student if there is a clear denial stage.

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APRIL 16, 2019

In fact, teachers self-report that this task is one of the most stressful of their end-of-year chores. Here, I’ll concentrate on schools that use Google products. Google’s free product, Google Takeout , is one of the simplest available. Google Apps (but not all of them). Google Calendar.

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APRIL 19, 2023

There are lots of options for digital note-taking, including Evernote, Notability, and the omnipresent Google Docs. Digital textbooks Traditional textbooks are heavy, clunky, expensive, and are always at school when you need them at home. Encourage students to meet in study groups via virtual rooms like Google Hangouts.

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MARCH 22, 2018

A few weeks ago, I got an email from Nancy with a great suggestion for an article topic: Google Classroom. In Google Classroom many educators like me found a great additional functionality and apps, which allowed managing the workflow efficiently, leaving more time for the teaching. Questioning the students.

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edWeb.net

FEBRUARY 3, 2017

I nstructional Technology Specialist at Cumberland Academy of Georgia Jennifer Liang knows all about digital citizenship. But teaching the fundamentals of digital citizenship to students with High Functioning Autism is all the more important, especially as they prepare to enter college or the workforce.

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MAY 22, 2023

To prevent this, teachers try approaches such as summer book reports, but students complain they intrude on their summer time. Share it in a teacher-provided summer activity folder (this should be quick to use, maybe through Google Drive if students have access to that). When teachers make it optional, many don’t participate.

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SEPTEMBER 12, 2017

The first ‘lite’ option that most educators think of is Google Classroom. You will find yourself most comfortable in the Google Classroom environment if the tools you use are aligned with Google Drive, your browser of choice is Chrome, and your digital device is a Chromebook.

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JANUARY 17, 2022

I cannot count the number of times I was stuck with a lesson, and another teacher teaching the same content would post a Google presentation or file for any teacher to utilize. She is the editor/author of over a hundred tech ed resources including a K-12 technology curriculum , K-8 keyboard curriculum, K-8 Digital Citizenship curriculum.

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APRIL 13, 2020

These will include tools like YouTube, podcasts, forums, discussion boards, Twitter and Google Hangouts (for those old enough), Google Slides and Google Draw, and a comic creator like Pixton. Why require a summative written report rather than one delivered via video or audio? To prepare for college and career.

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Hapara

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Our learners have assignments, assessments, permission slips, school communications and Google files to keep track of. In 2019, Education Week reported that one in five learners with significant ADHD don’t get the help they need in school. Sometimes learners forget where a Google file is stored in their Google Drive.

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JANUARY 25, 2024

Technology–be it phones, scanners, online report cards–fails often. Google the problem. She is the editor/author of over a hundred tech ed resources including a K-12 technology curriculum , K-8 keyboard curriculum, K-8 Digital Citizenship curriculum. I’m realistic. It is human.

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MARCH 9, 2023

For example, if I ask them to write a report using a word processing tool (Word, Google Docs), they are welcome to convince me a slideshow or video would be a better choice, but they have to make their argument based on logic and evidence, comparing and contrasting their approach to mine.

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JULY 25, 2023

Department of Education reports show that technology can potentially transform education. Things like calculators, spreadsheets like Microsoft Excel and Google Sheets, and other data analytics software are all useful in getting learners to test techniques like hypotheses and regression analysis and make predictions.

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EdTech Magazine

MAY 21, 2019

Common Sense Education , for example, offers tips and tools to engage students in smart digital citizenship practices. Microsoft for Education and Google for Education have already complied with these regulations and are widely used across U.S. The First Step Is to Understand Student Data. schools. .

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SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

With a focus on the social-emotional component of instruction, he utilized a master Google Slide deck coupled with one of the Eduprotocols skills such as Number Mania or Iron Chef and the content he was covering. More importantly, after students collaborated they had to report out on their choices.

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AUGUST 23, 2017

There are many options (Numbers, Excel, and Open Office to name just a few), but arguably the most popular is Google Sheets. If you’re using Google Classroom or G Suite, you already have it. Most spreadsheet programs have similar options, so what characteristics make Google Sheets stand out? Education applications.

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SEPTEMBER 2, 2020

Some teachers look no further than Google Forms but for those who require more simplicity and sophistication, a higher degree of agility and rigor, the gold standard for forms is free JotForm (premium edition also available). Social-emotional issues –have students report on their SEL throughout the day, or once a day.

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FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Companies may use systems like Slack or Google Cloud. The reports of data scientists can help them to make more informed decisions. She is the editor/author of over a hundred tech ed resources including a K-12 technology curriculum , K-8 keyboard curriculum, K-8 Digital Citizenship curriculum.

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OCTOBER 9, 2023

The site offers access to thousands of resources, including the most recent business cases, articles, and issue reports. You can use search engines, like Google, to search for case studies you need for your class. How to write a lab report: Step-by-step guide. It is primarily designed for business school instructors.

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JULY 29, 2022

Let me know if this fits your experiences: The biggest reason teachers report for NOT liking internet-based cloud accounts has nothing to do with money, security, or privacy. They can also save it in a variety of formats including MS Word and Google Docs. It’s that they aren’t inclusive enough. PDFs are easily printed.

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MAY 4, 2022

“Eighty-seven percent of teachers and 77% of parents agree teaching that inspires creativity has a bigger payoff for students” This according to Gallup research (To read more of the report, click here ). Help them find the resources they need by using mediums that are familiar to them (Google, social media, YouTube, and so on).

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The CoolCatTeacher

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

I think the goal is to give and gift your students this opportunity to critically think through curating their work because curation is a huge skill for them as well, and that digital citizenship that they're in for sure. I know I have my students build a website in eighth grade on Google sites and then move that up.

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APRIL 4, 2019

If you’re looking for meaningful lessons to wrap up your school year, here are my top picks: Digital Passport. Cool book reports. Applied Digital Skills. Digital Passport. Common Sense Media’s award-winning Digital Passport is the gold-standard in teaching digital citizenship to grades 3-5 (or Middle School).

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FEBRUARY 27, 2019

It can operate as a stand-alone web-based tool or be integrated into an LMS like Google Classroom or Moodle. When the check is completed, you get a report with the plagiarised parts highlighted. The tool can be fully integrated into Google Classroom, Moodle, and Canvas. Each provides different tools. Click to view slideshow.

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JANUARY 26, 2017

Until I found Google Keep. As in Google Reminders, you can set a location-based reminder to pull up your grocery list when you get to the store or a time-based reminder to make sure you never miss a parent conference. Many of my colleagues consider Google Keep an easy-to-use, easy-to-deploy note-taking option for students.

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MAY 29, 2020

Google Infused Classroom: A Guidebook to Making Thinking Visible and Amplifying Student Voice. There are lots of how-to books on using Google apps in the classroom. Holly Clark’s Google Infused Classroom is different. With this jumping off point, she picks twenty Google apps that make her mandate happen.

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JANUARY 9, 2020

Is the report it gives all that accurate? Additionally, Unicheck is integrated with major LMS systems, including Canvas, Google Classroom, Brightspace, and Moodle. She is the editor/author of over a hundred tech ed resources including a K-12 technology curriculum , K-8 keyboard curriculum, K-8 Digital Citizenship curriculum.

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OCTOBER 30, 2020

Take attendance –use a game like Flippity’s Randomizer, Google A Day, or Wakelet’s Scavenger Hunt where student answers serve as their attendance notification. Or, put students in breakout rooms (available in virtual meeting webtools like Google Meet and Zoom) and have them discuss the day’s learning with each other.

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MAY 12, 2021

I won’t take time in this article (I’m at about 1000 words right now) for a how-to on each activity so if you don’t know how to complete one, check with your IT folks or Google it: Make sure your firewall and antivirus programs are working. If you get reports on Twitter usage or Google Adwords, schedule those weekly.

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The Web20Classroom

JANUARY 28, 2013

Open Thinking Wiki-Media Literacy -Alex Couros has curated lots of great information on a wide array of digital literacy topics like understanding where information comes from, combating cyberbullying and more. Digital Citizenship Network - One of the best parts of this site are the Nine Themes of Digital Citizenship.

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EdTech Magazine

AUGUST 13, 2018

Companies are responding with tech solutions: As part of Google ’s announcement of the Acer Chromebook 10 , the company introduced a new “locked mode,” allowing teachers to l ock students’ screens on managed Chromebooks. Tardy Kiosks’ in Schools Help Track Student Attendance. by Eli Zimmerman. by Eli Zimmerman.

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AUGUST 21, 2018

Digital Promise’s 2017 report, Exploring Coaching for Powerful Technology Use in Education , talks about what this can look like in classrooms. Research has shown that in schools that serve low-income students and students of color, technology use still primarily looks like completing digital worksheets.

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