Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 24, 2019

Data collection and analysis are cornerstones for many STEM and STEAM programs but they’re not just about math. STEM modules. to investigate frames of reference. They teach students how to think critically and solve evidence-based problems. a wide variety of sensors and probes. bridge building kits. lab equipment.

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Edsurge

JUNE 29, 2016

CONFUSION AROUND “OPEN”: While Amazon references its platform as “open,” a few questions arose during ISTE as to what it actually means to have a fully-open ecosystem. As such, whether these platforms can refer to themselves as 100% open is up for debate. See two sides of the argument here and here.). WHAT ARE TEACHERS EXCITED ABOUT?

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 21, 2018

If you’re familiar with the SAMR Model, you know it refers to the way technology tools can be used to enrich classrooms. She is the editor/author of over a hundred tech ed resources including a K-8 technology curriculum , K-8 keyboard curriculum, K-8 Digital Citizenship curriculum. Let me put that in pedagogic terms.

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Shake Up Learning

APRIL 4, 2019

I frequently refer to Google Slides and the Swiss Army Knife of G Suite because it is such a flexible tool and allows students to create much more than just presentations. Sentence Stems. Sentence stems help guide students in crafting responses. Sentence stems can be used at any grade level. Credit: G Suite Updates Blog.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 29, 2019

The company who sponsored it compensated me via cash payment, gift, or something else of value to include a reference to their product. Twitter: @moore0317 Disclosure of Material Connection: This is a “sponsored podcast episode.”

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 26, 2017

CK-12 offers digital textbooks and learning materials in primarily STEM subjects that are searchable by curriculum or concept and can be arranged to suit student needs and interests. Blended learning occurs when an education program combines Internet-based media with traditional classroom methods. CK-12 Flexbooks.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 30, 2017

Most risks with QR Codes stem from the fact that they aren’t readable by humans. There are valid reasons for using QR Codes in your classroom or as a teacher-author: High Capacity – they store a lot more data, allowing you to share real content and not just IDs or references. Why use QR Codes?

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

NOVEMBER 3, 2015

I have traveled the country delivering PD relating to technology integration, PBL, STEM, Digital Literacy, and the 4 C’s. If you are attending, check out my STEM and Maker’s Session. It also is sometimes referred to as a Responsible Use Policy (RUP). They may also be referred to in the AUP/RUP.

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EdTech Magazine

APRIL 29, 2018

You can also bookmark this list as a resource and refer back to it throughout the year. Virginia educator Tim Stahmer talks all things STEM (science, technology, education and math) on his blog. The organization’s blog offers useful insights and advice on classroom technologies, digital citizenship, personalized learning and more.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 16, 2017

This website supports a variety of STEM goals as well as the critical-thinking so important to preparing students for college and career. Here’s how to decide which of the geography tools from this long list are best-suited for your classroom: pick a reference atlas (either Scribble Map, Atlas, or World Atlas). Scribble Maps.

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MindShift

DECEMBER 21, 2017

In research jargon, we referred to that as ‘concealed allocation’ and it’s a concept that takes time to explain to health professionals but the kids understood it right away intuitively.”. Digital citizenship and media literacy is often taught as something extra and not necessarily embedded in curriculum, said Knutson.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 22, 2018

I mean, I have digital citizenship hyperdocs, and people just snag them and make a copy and tweak it and make it their own. The company who sponsored it compensated me via cash payment, gift, or something else of value to include a reference to their product. Laura: That’s very true. Hopefully they will. It’s just incredible.

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EdTechTeam

DECEMBER 11, 2019

Tool #5: Quality Question Stems. While it may not be intuitive, quality question stems are one of the most powerful instructional coaching tools coaches can posses. These crucial conversations often require quality question stems in order to elicit the depth of thinking required for growth.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

JANUARY 9, 2016

I have traveled the country delivering PD relating to technology integration, PBL, STEM, Digital Literacy, and the 4 C’s. If you are attending, check out my STEM and Maker’s Session. Prism – Welcome to an outside the box application that measures the wisdom of the crowd in reference to a particular reading.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

NOVEMBER 16, 2015

I have traveled the country delivering PD relating to technology integration, PBL, STEM, Digital Literacy, and the 4 C’s. If you are attending, check out my STEM and Maker’s Session. An educator should also understand and model proper digital citizenship while providing needed instruction for students.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

JULY 20, 2017

It can also help educators determine what digital resources may work best to help support learning. For this reason I will refer to it as finding the technology in the standard. Concord Consortium – What an amazing place for those individuals working in STEM Education. Incorporate Digital Citizenship.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

SEPTEMBER 8, 2015

I have traveled the country delivering PD relating to technology integration, PBL, STEM, Digital Literacy, and the 4 C’s. Back channel refers to the idea of a secondary discussion happening in the same environment as a primary presentation or demonstration. I have delivered hundreds of workshops and presentations.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 19, 2018

The company who sponsored it compensated me via cash payment, gift, or something else of value to include a reference to their product. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 20 years. Disclosure of Material Connection: This is a “sponsored podcast episode.”

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

AUGUST 20, 2011

EpCoP MOOC webinar [link] TECH TALK TUESDAYS: DIGITAL CITIZENSHIP/SOCIAL NETWORKING WITH STUDENTS ( Australia Series ) Tue 22 Aug 02:00AM New York / Tue 23 Aug 06:00AM GMT / Tue 23 Aug 04:00PM Sydney Anne Mirtschin. In general, references management software is expensive. link] CLASSROOM 2.0

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The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

In this new course, “ Get Digital: Safety in the Metaverse ,” we learn how to be safe in the metaverse. Students will learn important digital citizenship skills, including recognizing strategies for maintaining privacy in the metaverse. Disclosure of Material Connection: This is a “ sponsored blog post.”

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techlearning

JULY 18, 2018

What's special : There are a lot of new tools that aim to combat bullying or just handle behavioral and digital citizenship issues. Polyup: "Modding" is a term often used in reference to video games, but the makers of Polyup have created an app for students to "mod with math."

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techlearning

APRIL 13, 2018

Not only is this a great opportunity to teach digital citizenship and soft skills , it also helps students learn to find help and develop their creative confidence. Eventually someone gets back to me, and way more times than not, they couldn’t be happier to help or refer me to someone who can. Challenge them to go further.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 3, 2018

Free Digital Citizenship Webinar: Thursday, May 10 at 5pm ET, join me for the 9 Key P’s of Digital Citizenship sponsored by NetRef AND get a free pilot of NetRef’s internet management and monitoring solution. Sign up at www.coolcatteacher.com/netref.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

APRIL 24, 2019

These include reference services and databases. There are also data based search engines, by now you may know that I am referring to Wolfram Alpha. As in using any web application, students should be trained on proper digital citizenship and monitoring of students is essential. Have a great week… enjoy the Websites!

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The CoolCatTeacher

NOVEMBER 11, 2018

This digital citizenship project is aligned with several Common Core State Standards. The company who sponsored it compensated me via cash payment, gift, or something else of value to include a reference to their product. Standards Aligned Project Search. You can also tag and create your own standards to find them later.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

MARCH 17, 2016

I have traveled the country delivering PD relating to technology integration, PBL, STEM, Digital Literacy, and the 4 C’s. I plan on providing sessions that integrate PBL with STEM, Makers, Differentiated Instruction, Inquiry, Deeper Learning, and Technology Integration. I have delivered hundreds of workshops and presentations.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

AUGUST 24, 2016

I have traveled the country delivering PD relating to technology integration, PBL, STEM, Digital Literacy, and the 4 C’s. These include reference services and databases. There are also data based search engines, by now you may know that I am referring to Wolfram Alpha. Check out my Booking Page. Inside Search.

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EdNews Daily

DECEMBER 13, 2019

This last element forms the F’s stem. . F-Patte rn. Educators can align their instructional strategies to tap into this learning attribute by: – Allowing students to use their preferred tools to perform research such as Wikipedia, YouTube, or non-digital reference materials.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

SEPTEMBER 20, 2019

this CNN The Daily Show where Trevor Noah interviews Greta Thunberg: [link] and this screen shot from the interview, which is trending on Facebook: [link] Reference Stevens, V. I sometimes refer to the process as decolonizing education. Connectivist Learning: Reaching Students through Teacher Professional Development. In Son, J.-B.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 8, 2018

The company who sponsored it compensated me via cash payment, gift, or something else of value to include a reference to their product. Disclosure of Material Connection: This is a “sponsored podcast episode.” Regardless, I only recommend products or services I believe will be good for my readers and are from companies I can recommend.

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The CoolCatTeacher

OCTOBER 15, 2019

In 2013-2015 he taught 4th and 5th grade STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) at Independence Elementary in Yukon Public Schools in Oklahoma. He leads 3 day iPad Media Camps, STEM camps for teachers and students, and digital oral history workshops with Storychasers. Wesley completed his Ph.D.

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 25, 2017

The company who sponsored it compensated me via cash payment, gift, or something else of value to include a reference to their product. Disclosure of Material Connection: This is a “sponsored podcast episode.” Regardless, I only recommend products or services I believe will be good for my readers and are from companies I can recommend.

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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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EdTechTeacher

AUGUST 29, 2023

Part of the reason that we teach technology and digital citizenship is to model prosocial behaviors and explain the risks that occur when we don’t. Beginning in the early 2000s, civic education and social studies classes were de-emphasized and defunded as No Child Left Behind focused efforts on improving reading and STEM skills.

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