Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 5, 2016

Modern teachers and educators need to adapt and keep up with the trends because that’s what their students are doing. The authors focus specifically on Digital Teaching Platforms and how they are changing the traditional classrooms. Blended: Using Disruptive Innovation to Improve Schools. by Michael B. Horn, Heather Staker, Clayton M.

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Khan Academy Common Core Trends Digital Citizenship 249

Bryan Alexander

APRIL 12, 2016

On March 30 we had Jim Groom as our Future Trends Forum guest. Jim recommends the notion of The Splot (credit to Brian Lamb , Alan Levine ): the smallest possible online learning tool; make something very focused, for one function or project. Twitter activity during the hour was also very energetic, so I Storified it.

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Bryan Alexander

APRIL 12, 2016

On March 30 we had Jim Groom as our Future Trends Forum guest. Jim recommends the notion of The Splot (credit to Brian Lamb , Alan Levine ): the smallest possible online learning tool; make something very focused, for one function or project. Twitter activity during the hour was also very energetic, so I Storified it.

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Trends LMS Data MOOC 40

Graphite Blog

OCTOBER 16, 2017

If you have mobile devices in the classroom, learn how to integrate apps in meaningful ways. Introduce digital citizenship skills early. While this is a trend in the right direction, we can’t overlook the fact that a gap still exists. Share great app recommendations with parents to guide media use at home.

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Mobility Digital Divide Digital Citizenship Mobile Learning 40

EdTechSandyK

MARCH 3, 2012

Given these growing trends, not having an online presence could hurt a student''s chances of getting into the college or career of their choosing. Students cannot wait until they are out of high school to establish or learn to negotiate having an online presence. Flat Classroom also provides teacher training and support.

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Facebook Social Media Digital Citizenship Edmodo 108

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 20, 2015

Wednesday, April 29th at 4pm Common Sense Media Webinar: Helping Students Make Good Digital Decisions with Digital Compass , Join Common Sense Education for a webinar to celebrate the launch of their newest free education resource, Digital Compass. If we''ve missed a story, send it to blog@learningrevolution.com.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

FEBRUARY 9, 2015

Purpose: Improving our chance for a common language in discussing existing and emerging learning trends, model, and technology in hopes of innovation in classrooms, and collectively, education at large. Blended learning is a learning model that combines digital and face-to-face learning experiences.

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Technology Learning BYOD Digital Citizenship 40

Hack Education

DECEMBER 9, 2017

This is part four of my annual look at the year’s “ top ed-tech stories ” Way back in 2012, I chose “ The Platforming of Education ” as one of my “Top Ed-Tech Trends.” I have learned so much in the intervening years, and my analysis then strikes me as incredibly naive and shallow.

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Technology Pearson LMS Edmodo 62

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 6, 2020

Blended Learning ? Brain-based Learning ? Digital Citizenship ? Learning Coaching and Mentoring ? Learning Cultures ? Mindful Teaching and Learning ? Lifelong Learning ? Online Learning ? Remote Teaching and Learning ? Alternative Education ? Balancing Home and School ?

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Conference Learning OER Blended Learning 34

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 15, 2014

Conference strands include Teaching with Technology, Student Devices, Online Learning, Subject Specific Ed Tech, Creative Ed Tech, Web 2.0 & Social Software, and Administrative Support. A Look At Physical And Digital Spaces Conversations Classroom 2.0 Digital Citizenship Infographics. Hot Topic: BYOD.

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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. In the November 2016 Executive Summary , the researchers shared: When thousands of students respond to dozens of tasks there are endless variations.

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