EdTechSandyK

MARCH 6, 2013

rubrics Follow #BYODchat on Twitter Nothing is the magic tool for getting our kids where they need to be. Everyone needs a Yoda or Dumbledore to hone their skills and talents and learn to use the tools. Rubrics are easily updated as tools change. Notes from SXSWedu presentation by Dr. Michael Mills [link] Bit.ly/BYODResources

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BYOD Digital Divide Mobility Survey 94

Edsurge

MARCH 17, 2020

To get a sense of what the widespread closure of libraries could mean, and hear some creative ways libraries are reaching out digitally, we talked with Jessamyn West, an educational technologist who runs the librarian.net blog and is author of "Without a Net: Librarians Bridging the Digital Divide." I live in Orange County.

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Libraries Digital Divide Accessibility Survey 203

EdTech Magazine

JULY 30, 2018

Like other K–12 school districts around the country, you’re closing the digital divide — making sure your students have access to technology that paves the way for their future successes. You can send newsletters, put it on your website, announce it on Twitter or Facebook — all of those are great channels.

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Digital Divide Social Media Chromebook Laptops 186

The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 6, 2023

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter The conversation is about Artificial Intelligence. Website: www.theaieducator.io Twitter: @ danfitztweets Amanda Fox Amanda Fox, is the Chief Content Officer for Teachergoals.com and currently resides in Louisville, Kentucky. Is it helpful?

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Classroom Tools Data Twitter 425

Shake Up Learning

APRIL 25, 2023

To inspire tomorrow’s brightest minds, educators need today’s best tools. It’s all part of Verizon’s commitment to helping close the digital divide. The online portal offers tools for all educators regardless of the technology available to them. Start your journey at verizon.com/shakeup.

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Digital Divide Smartphone Tablets Technology 99

The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 3, 2021

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. In addition, you’ll create practical tools such as rubrics for teacher observation, surveys for self-assessment reports, and data collection checklists and notes for interviews. This summer, educators need to get some rest so that we can be our best.

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Course Assessment Online Assessments Strategy 486

eSchool News

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

. “Born connected: The rise of the AI generation”, reveals the app use and technology habits of children aged 4-18, detailing trends in screen time, social media and communications, mobile gaming, online entertainment, learning tools, and for the first time in the report’s history, use of artificial intelligence tools.

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Chromebook Data Trends Social Media 104

Shake Up Learning

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

To inspire tomorrow’s brightest minds, educators need today’s best tools. It’s all part of Verizon’s commitment to help close the digital divide. This episode is sponsored by Verizon Innovative Learning HQ. Also, new professional development courses and lesson plans focused on esports and game design.

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Digital Divide Smartphone Tablets Resources 82

A Principal's Reflections

APRIL 23, 2012

All one had to do was read the Twitter stream to deduce this. Next challenge: we have to bridge the digital divide for kids @irasocal: There are few bigger frauds in American than Sal Khan #NSBAconf Khan Academy is not a silver bullet that will fix education and improve achievement as a stand-alone entity. And they do.

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Khan Academy Flipped Classroom Digital Divide Common Core 273

21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

MARCH 30, 2020

As the Coronavirus has changed the landscape of education, I have become more and more aware of inequity and the digital divide. In my reflection, I have attempted to present ideas for all schools across the digital divide. Please feel free to contact me via email ( mjgormans@gmail.com ) or Twitter at ( @mjgormans ).

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LMS Digital Divide Blended Learning Survey 217

The Innovative Educator

AUGUST 5, 2020

Most schools will not go back to ‘normal,’ and the importance and benefits of a digital education have become clear. School leaders have finally taken more seriously the work of bridging the digital divide. We don’t want inappropriate digital citizenship to impede sound teaching, learning, and relationship building.

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Digital Citizenship How To Digital Divide Twitter 70

A Principal's Reflections

APRIL 3, 2016

This has resulted in disruptive changes to the Model Schools Conference to provide attendees with the skills, tools, strategies, and mindset to initiate sustainable change. For the latest updates follow along on Twitter using #ModelSchools. Join us to get the support to initiate the change needed today to prepare for tomorrow.

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Future Ready Digital Divide Conference Strategy 150

The Web20Classroom

OCTOBER 7, 2016

When I was an Instructional Technology Director one of the challenges I faced was working to ensure that students, no matter where they lived in my district, had access to the same tools and opportunities. to help figure out the best ways to overcome this digital divide and get that access to where it is needed the most.

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Accessibility Digital Divide Broadband Digital Citizenship 239

eSchool News

MARCH 14, 2022

Kajeet utilizes state of the art wireless network planning tools to develop optimized networks that are custom built to each customer’s needs. To learn more, visit kajeet.com and follow us on Twitter at @Kajeet. To learn more about Kajeet Private 5G, visit Kajeet Private 5G Platform. Kajeet holds 40 U.S.

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Broadband Software Digital Divide Industry 60

Shake Up Learning

JANUARY 25, 2022

They are much more familiar with the tools they can use and students are more experienced with the tools as well. . Making a quick shift with digital tools is easier for many teachers. It seems that many teachers have begun using more digital tools in their in-person instruction as well. Best Advice.

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LMS Learning Digital Divide Google 75

eSchool News

OCTOBER 16, 2017

16-20, for Digital Citizenship Week, and help empower the next generation to make safe, smart, and ethical decisions online. eSchool News articles on Digital Citizenship: The 9 essential elements of digital citizenship. Tips for teaching students with Autism about digital citizenship. Join us this week, Oct.

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Digital Citizenship Internet Safety Digital Divide Twitter 79

Education Superhighway

APRIL 10, 2019

Seven years ago, a wide-scale digital learning conference was unheard of because the majority of school districts across the country weren’t equipped with the infrastructure or technology to implement a robust digital curriculum. To keep the conversation going, join an upcoming #futureofschool Twitter chat.

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Digital Learning Conference Blended Learning Digital Divide 65

Educational Technology Guy

SEPTEMBER 18, 2012

There is a full web console to control and monitor things and you can either create a Celly login or login with Facebook or Twitter. Our goal is to build the smallest communication tool that can have the biggest impact on the most scenarios in the shortest amount of time,” said Greg Passmore, co-founder and CTO of Celly.

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Android Mobility Smartphone Facebook 170

21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

AUGUST 23, 2020

Please take a moment to subscribe by email or RSS and also give me a follow on Twitter at mjgormans. Sometimes an LMS discussion will help and other times integrating with another tool can be beneficial. Look for Part 2 of this post soon, with tech tools for PBL in a blended learning environment. Welcome to the Future!

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Blended Learning LMS STEM Assessment 192

Edsurge

DECEMBER 3, 2018

The digital divide between rich and poor students isn’t what it used to be. Really, what we need to be talking about the problems we want to solve, and choosing the tool that's most appropriate for solving those problems. And sometimes that’s going be a digital tool. Heuston : The standards have been raised.

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Trends Social Media Robotics Digital Divide 149

21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

APRIL 14, 2016

First, to ensure you do not miss a valuable post or other resources covering PBL, Digital Curriculum, Web 2.0, As always, I invite you to follow me on twitter ( @ mjgormans ). Power Up: Helping Close the Digital Divide – I thought it was important to bring in technology to the conversation.

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Resources Digital Divide Education Conference 60

Edsurge

AUGUST 15, 2016

The “digital divide” is still very real. At the same time, in schools of all kinds, I’ve seen firsthand what others have called the digital use divide. Too often, school or district leaders aren’t clear about what problem they are trying to solve with digital tools.

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EdTech Classroom Digital Divide Data 60

The Hechinger Report

JUNE 12, 2017

Eric Bredder (second from left), a teacher at Monticello High School, confers with students using the CNC milling machine, one of several computer-guided fabrication tools used by his classes. But Bredder can’t give students the tool he considers most indispensable to 21st-century learning — broadband internet beyond school walls.

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Broadband Digital Divide Accessibility Blackboard 88

Learning with 'e's

MARCH 28, 2013

Both events had several common threads, including the new roles of education professionals, the impact of technology on education and the ways students are appropriating new tools to support their learning.

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Technology BYOD Libraries Gamification 78

The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 22, 2017

Hip Hughes on episode 155 of the 10-Minute Teacher Podcast From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Today’s Sponsor: Edpuzzle is my new favorite flipped classroom tool. You kow, we haven’t closed that digital divide quite yet. So that’s the basic idea of flipping your class.

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Classroom Khan Academy Flipped Classroom Video 71

The Daring Librarian

JANUARY 23, 2011

If you can''t make it to EduCon consider following it via the Twitter hashtag # EduCon ! Creating a 24/7 Library through blogging, wiki web resources, & Twittering Librarians can up their web presence and promote their practice to the community. Do you have an ISTE affiliate in your state or vicinity? Apply to present at it!

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Wiki Digital Divide Conference Twitter 38

The Daring Librarian

AUGUST 25, 2018

Makey Makey is another inexpensive (less than $60) flexible, creative, and cool tool to add to any makerspace. I follow the Makey Makey guys on Twitter , too! We've discovered that the mix of the digital divide, possible turbulent home lives, and general teenage forgetfulness can result in a loss of power. Legos rule!

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Gamification Robotics Libraries Guidelines 63

Connecting 2 the World

JULY 30, 2012

One exception is twitter. I have been able to access images and information from twitter. This gives new meaning to the digital divide. I am surprised that NBC has been allowed to have such a monopoly in which all information is limited to what NBC allows out. However, I'd like to access video.

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Social Media Mobility Digital Divide Company 45

Shake Up Learning

OCTOBER 3, 2023

To inspire tomorrow’s brightest minds, educators need today’s best tools. It’s all part of Verizon’s commitment to help close the digital divide. This episode is sponsored by Verizon Innovative Learning HQ. This back-to-school season, new curricula are available from partners including Discovery Education, McGraw Hill, and NYU.

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STEM Digital Divide Elementary iPhone 73

Ed Tech from the Ground Up

APRIL 21, 2016

Beyond internet capability, not every student has access to a laptop or tablet necessary for most ed-tech tools. This digital divide is especially stark between low-income and affluent students. . Five Formative Assessment Tools Recommended by Teacher Experts. For more information, visit @playposit on Twitter.

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Video Broadband Classroom Digital Divide 150

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

Jack Dorsey, the CEO of Twitter, gave $10 million to a single school district in California, aimed at closing digital disparities. More than Devices The “digital divide” was not quite a household term two years ago. Since the shift to remote learning in spring 2020, schools in the U.S.

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Technology E-rate Laptops Digital Divide 166

Educational Technology Guy

MAY 11, 2016

As schools go more and more digital with systems, curriculum, assignments and more, they face the need to provide equity in digital access for their students. This year has seen a huge increase in attention to "Digital Equity" or the "Digital Divide". Follow me on Twitter and Google+.

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Digital Divide Resources Broadband Twitter 70

EdTechTeam

JULY 27, 2017

This is leading to an emerging “second level digital divide” in US schools, fueled by differences in how technology is utilized to advance teaching and learning. To close this divide, we must fully support educators with the skills and tools they need to power up the learning environment.

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Digital Learning Digital Divide Education Learning 73

TeacherCast

AUGUST 27, 2015

Yet a good LMS, for instance, is something many individual teachers—if Twitter chatter is any indication—are investing a LOT of time comparing and configuring. Google Classroom for assignment submission, Twitter for homework notification. A digital divide between teachers hurts students. Teachers live to teach.

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Edmodo Moodle LMS Software 68

Doug Levin

MARCH 19, 2017

Otherwise, here’s what caught my eye the week of March 13, 2017 – news, tools, and reports about education, public policy, technology, and innovation – including a little bit about why. The partnership aims to bridge the digital divide in Pittsburg by offering parents refurbished computers free of charge.

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EdTech Chromebook Laptops iPad 170

The Daring Librarian

NOVEMBER 8, 2010

Twitter: Your One Stop PLN/Change Agent Training Tool! Congrats to all the new Twitter users! Here''s a comic Twitter tutorial - click it for a variety of sizes.and here''s an archive of all the Tweets using the #CASL Hashtag ! Tools Session links.click banners below. This license is for students and educators."

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Social Media Wiki Resources Digital Divide 41

Neo LMS

FEBRUARY 13, 2018

A blogger , speaker, author, technology advocate and prominent voice in social media, Rafranz Davis aims to bridge the digital divide in schools. He also co-founded #edtechchat , a weekly educational technology Twitter forum, where hundreds of educators from around the world discuss digital learning. Rafranz Davis.

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