Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 27, 2020

Write an Ebook. How to Use Tech to Help Graduating Students Find Jobs. As a teacher, you’re fully aware of how much the world is advancing through technology. Undoubtedly, innovation has touched many aspects of how you teach. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years. Genius Hour.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 13, 2018

Leah, today, we’re going to talk about how to use technology to make science more exciting and more effective. So, Leah, what’s your first idea for using technology to engage kids in science? Tools to build eBooks to demonstrate understanding. Is technology a distraction? What’s another idea? So, you what?

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Teacher Reboot Camp

DECEMBER 21, 2014

A good lesson plan or project will get students to learn how to be kind, generous, problem-solving, caring, compassionate, imaginative, creative, emphatic, and/or helpful while also getting them to learn. The slideshow below provides students ideas on how to be kind in small quick ways. Free ebook of 75 Random Acts of Kindness.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

MARCH 30, 2023

Competition continues to be on the rise, and so do technological advancements. Now, how can we ensure that the new generation is equipped with skills that make bagging coveted jobs a breeze? STEM is an abbreviation for four terms – Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics. The solution lies in STEM learning.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

DECEMBER 21, 2014

A good lesson plan or project will get students to learn how to be kind, generous, problem-solving, caring, compassionate, imaginative, creative, emphatic, and/or helpful while also getting them to learn. The slideshow below provides students ideas on how to be kind in small quick ways. Free ebook of 75 Random Acts of Kindness.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

DECEMBER 30, 2023

I have already reviewed and recommend these apps in several posts here in Educators Technology and today I am aggregating them all in a signle list so you can easily access them. Book Creator This app allows students to create their own ebooks. It allows users to annotate, animate, narrate, and explore ideas creatively.

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eSpark

APRIL 12, 2022

Successful tech pilots enhance learning, build excitement around new initiatives, and subject classroom technology to rigorous, data-based testing. At the end of the school year, your district should come away with a clear understanding of the value of technology in the classroom. Set your goals early on.

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 15, 2017

Owl Eyes has hundreds of free ebooks — the Canterbury Tales, The Odyssey, and all of Shakespeare’s work. But Owl Eyes isn’t just an ebook reader. How to update Google Streetview Images. Now what did they learn as they did this, besides all of the incredible technology? Donnie: So they said, “Mr. Donnie: Yeah!

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 14, 2017

Owl Eyes has hundreds of free ebooks — the Canterbury Tales, The Odyssey, and all of Shakespeare’s work. But Owl Eyes isn’t just an ebook reader. And that’s the only way that I know how to learn. Or “How have you done this? There was no, “Here’s How to Be a Great Principal.” I messed this up.

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Education Superhighway

JULY 23, 2018

Recently, we interviewed three 5th grade teachers who shared more about the transformational role technology plays in student engagement at PWCS. Cathleen: If we didn’t have reliable Internet, we wouldn’t be able to use any of the technology given to us. It’s like having a car with no gas.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 24, 2019

They teach students how to think critically and solve evidence-based problems. PASCO Scientific is the global leader in developing technology-based solutions for hands-on science. False Target Rejection Technology for clean data. How to get started. How to use PASCO devices in your classroom. the concept of slope.

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User Generated Education

JUNE 8, 2017

Some makerspace activities may be focusing on how to use the resources available and may not be connecting the activities to the curriculum or around a real world problem. The educator can assist learners in the interview process including how to develop interview questions. Universal Design for Learning® (UDL).

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 16, 2019

See: 5 Emoji Activities for Google Docs where Eric describes how to do all of these emoji activities including the emoji math picture shown below. See Eric’s blog post on emojis in Google docs to learn how to do this. Listen to the Show Listen to the show on iTunes or Stitcher Stream by clicking here. But that’s a fun thing.

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Graphite Blog

MAY 18, 2021

After a school year dominated by technology, parents and caregivers may be ready for their kids to take a long break from devices. This app allows students to browse and borrow ebooks and audiobooks from public libraries for free. Each offers culturally diverse, inspiring content that helps build knowledge and empathy. Math Snacks.

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Edsurge

MARCH 2, 2020

Another educator started a burgeoning Facebook group for international educators to trade tips, and another began a detailed list of helpful online tools, including the digital portfolio platform Seesaw and the ebook library Epic. I want to figure out how to do it.”. and Khan Academy, which allows for timed tests.

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eSpark

DECEMBER 17, 2015

Successful tech pilots enhance learning, build excitement around new initiatives, and subject classroom technology to rigorous, data-based testing. Teachers can use these sites to share their reflections on classroom technology, and district administrators can post online PD content such as webinar recordings , eBooks, and blog posts.

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edWeb.net

DECEMBER 4, 2020

Embedded professional learning and collaboration: It’s not enough for the application to tell teachers how it works; the more effective ones explain how to integrate the application into the classroom and offer insights into how the tasks meet academic goals. Sara Delano Moore, Ph.D.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 5, 2018

Richard Byrne, author of Free Technology for Teachers, was a history teacher. Richard Byrne the author of Free Technology for Teachers has some fantastic professional development courses including a course for history / social studies teachers. That’s how I got into the educational technology field, really, was through social studies.

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EdTechTeacher

NOVEMBER 21, 2016

WriteWell for Google Docs is a Google Docs Add-on that includes a series of templates for elementary school, middle school, and high school classrooms. How to Install WriteWell for Google Docs. How to Use WriteWell for Google Docs. To start: Create a new Google Doc. Click Add-ons in the Google Docs menu bar. Five-Part Essay.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

JUNE 6, 2019

The acronym STEM stands for Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics. Our world revolves around science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. Related: 8 Trends in Education Technology That Will Have A Major Impact | 2019. Allows Students to Keep Up with Technology. Related: 9 Benefits of Interactive eBooks.

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Brainscape

MAY 26, 2023

It’s the key to unlocking the world’s accumulated knowledge; and it allows us to experience other people, places, cultures, technologies, and wisdom, all without peeling our butts off the couch. Yet, with the rise of technology and the internet, our reading habits have changed dramatically. How is it pronounced?

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eSchool News

AUGUST 20, 2020

Leading school science supplier Carolina Biological launched three new sets of K-8 digital resources for remote teaching this fall: Smithsonian Science for the Classroom @HOME, Smithsonian Science and Technology Concepts Middle School@HOME , and Building Blocks of Science 3D@HOME. The new digital @HOME and Get Ready!

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Kitaboo on EdTech

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

One solution is to begin teaching with technology. Integrating technology into the classroom, changes the classroom dynamic. Whether it’s the lack of resources and support or whether it’s due to other reasons altogether, our guide will help demonstrate how to get started on incorporating technology in the K12 classroom.

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Learning in Hand

NOVEMBER 12, 2014

Felix Jacomino , the school’s Director of Technology, managed to lead a team that pulled off an incredible learning event. Create Multimedia eBooks in a 1 iPad Classroom by Wesley Fryer Enhanced eBooks on iPads, iPhones and iPod Touches can include audio, video, and interactive animations in addition to digital text, images and links.

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Tech Helpful

DECEMBER 29, 2016

Recently one of our fifth grade teachers, Alice Sikkema, was chosen to present in the poster sessions at Georgia Education Technology Conference (GaETC). One of the things shared was the list of "tried and true" technology usage by grade level at our elementary school. She rocked it! It was eye opening and very beneficial.

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Technology Tidbits

DECEMBER 20, 2018

Book Creator - A fantastic mobile (iOS/Chrome) app for creating stunning eBooks/presentations, that can be used for digital storytelling, project based learning, and more. TypeTastic - The best site around for student's K-12 (w/ educational portal) learning how to type/keyboard.

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edWeb.net

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

In a recent edWebinar, Michelle Luhtala, Library Department Chair, and Donna Burns, Technology Integrator, both from New Canaan High School in Connecticut, showcased the transformation of the NCHS library from a collection of used reference and biography books into a living, breathing makerspace. Follow her on Twitter @mluhtala.

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User Generated Education

DECEMBER 1, 2014

Full of links to resources, curated sites,and discussion forums, this is a valuable ‘how to’ book for the interested practitioner and theoretician alike. was often the best choice given the resources and technologies of that time in history. I classify these technologies as worksheets on steroids.). The Basics.

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Education with Technology

JUNE 25, 2014

In class, the teachers review how to use space or location words to organize the students speaking. One student describes how to get from his/her house or apartment to the far away place. Although the ebook is intended for grades 6-12, teachers at both the elementary and the college level can easily adapt the activities.

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 1, 2018

Jennifer Gonzalez has released her 2018 Teachers Guide to Technology with over 200 education technology tools including tools for assessment, flipped learning, presentations, parent engagement, video engagement and more. So they need to be taught the place for things, and how to be able to identify that. Suzanne: That’s true.

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NeverEndingSearch

DECEMBER 19, 2015

I continue to be inspired by their efforts to ensure equity–to support all Ohio parents, teachers and librarians in developing college and career readiness and essential literacies and to ensure they know how to access and use the fabulous resources provided by their state. ISearch widget generator. Instructional bags.

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Linways Technologies

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

We have spoken a lot about online learning and the impact of technology on education in our previous blogs. It’s one of the biggest ironies of the 21st century that we save a lot of time using technology only to spend it back in the same. This may seem elementary and simple but it works most of the time. Digital distractions.

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Graphite Blog

AUGUST 24, 2021

Bottom line: Ask an administrator or your technology department for guidance before you get started. From a media literacy perspective, it's important for students of all ages to learn how to think critically about different types of media -- including movies and videos. Use movies and videos to enhance students' learning.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Here’s a look at each winner: Winner: John Arthur, 6th Grade Teacher, Meadowlark Elementary School Nominated by: Follett John Arthur was the 2021 Utah Teacher of the Year and one of four finalists for 2021 National Teacher of the Year. Elementary and high school students from across the district were part of the initial program.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 29, 2018

One of the ways that I think is one of my favorites is creating an eBook inside Google Slides. Google Slide Tip #2: Create an eBook. I have created several eBooks now inside Google Slides because when I try to do it in Google Docs, I pull my hair out. You know, eBooks are just such a powerful way for kids to share.

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The CoolCatTeacher

OCTOBER 9, 2017

In this blog post, I’ll share all of the resources that you can use for educating children how to prevent fires. For this and other helpful information use the how-to template available in the 2017 Sparky Schoolhouse Fire Prevention resources. This could be a great use of their in-class technology time during the week of October 8-14.

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edWeb.net

JANUARY 18, 2021

When COVID hit and schools closed, teachers wondered how to bring this successful program into the virtual learning environment with the same student reach and impact. The larger issue was how to plan and where to start to continue preparing, empowering and inspiring their students to be literate lifelong learners and leaders.

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