The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 19, 2018

Jacqui Murray shares how we can encourage an improvement in writing using technology. 5 Ideas for Writing with Technology. Vicki: Today we’re talking with Jacqui Murray @askatechteacher about writing with technology. But, Jacqui, how do we teach writing with technology? Tip #4: Authoring eBooks. You write it.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

It is particularly popular in elementary schools, often filled with fun and educational activities centered around the number 100. When students finish, publish them to a Hundred Days ebook using Adobe Spark or similar and share it with classmates and parents. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 14, 2021

Elementary and middle school children can read the books or have them read aloud to them. Aimed at school-age children, categories include, earth, animals, STEM, family, create and play, know and learn, technology, and more. TumbleBookLibrary is a curated database of over 1100 elementary age ebooks. Listen and Read.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 18, 2020

Math (everything from elementary school arithmetic to calculus and statistics). Our school district offers ebooks and audiobooks, but we are incredibly fortunate that the public library uses the same book platform (Sora by Overdrive). English (writing support, literature analysis coaching, vocabulary, and more). Science (Even physics!

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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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Kitaboo on EdTech

MARCH 30, 2023

Competition continues to be on the rise, and so do technological advancements. STEM is an abbreviation for four terms – Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics. It is an interdisciplinary approach to learning that combines the disciplines of science, technology, engineering, and math. What is STEM learning?

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Education with Technology

JUNE 18, 2014

I recently published English Common Core Mobile Activities ebook. Although the ebook is intended for grades 6-12, English teachers at both the elementary and the college level can easily adapt the activities. English Common Core Mobile Activities. The activities, organized by Anchor Statements, actively engage your students.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 27, 2020

Write an Ebook. As a teacher, you’re fully aware of how much the world is advancing through technology. Here’s a great question I got from Sandy: I am a computer teacher for Elementary as well as for preschoolers…ages 3 and 4. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years. Games and Simulations.

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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. The post Best iPad Apps for Students appeared first on Educators Technology.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

DECEMBER 21, 2014

Tons of lessons and craft ideas for elementary to high school students from the Random Act of Kindness Organization. Free ebook of 75 Random Acts of Kindness. ebook, Learning to Go , which has digital/mobile activities for any device and editable/printable handouts and rubrics. Lesson Plan based on an Afrikan folktale .

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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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Teacher Reboot Camp

DECEMBER 21, 2014

Tons of lessons and craft ideas for elementary to high school students from the Random Act of Kindness Organization. Free ebook of 75 Random Acts of Kindness. ebook, Learning to Go , which has digital/mobile activities for any device and editable/printable handouts and rubrics. Lesson Plan based on an Afrikan folktale .

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N2Y

MAY 20, 2021

This eBook is a reference for school leadership teams as you consider the funds available to your local educational agency and make decisions about applying for grants. Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief Fund (ESSER Fund). A Detailed Breakdown to Help You Understand the Available Support.

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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. Amber Teamann is the proud principal of Whitt Elementary in Wylie ISD in Wylie, Texas.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

DECEMBER 4, 2019

Discover more ways to integrate technology effectively by taking one of my fully accredited online courses or get one of my books ! Elementari – Create a free class account for up to 30 students. My Storybook – This web tool requires no registration and is simple to use with very young learners and elementary students.

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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. Now what did they learn as they did this, besides all of the incredible technology? Donnie: Yeah! They got a poster session. Vicki: Oh, that’s so much fun! Full Bio As Submitted.

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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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Teacher Reboot Camp

JUNE 27, 2017

Get your copy of The 30 Goals for Teachers or my ebook, Learning to Go. Computer Programming in the Elementary School (B313). Technology-Infused Book Clubs in the Digital Age (B335). Cori Coburn. Watch on #Periscope : Savvy interviewing @coburncori now #NotAtISTE17 #ISTE17 #PasstheScopeEDU #ISTE2017 [link]. 12:15–1:15 pm.

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Edsurge

JULY 28, 2016

“Technology invites us to move from engaged to empowered.” — From George Couros’ Innovator’s Mindset. Casey's Four Top eBook Platforms for English Language Learners. Our reading program re-instilled in them a love of reading, guided by technology. Capstone Interactive. Lerner Digital. Teachingbooks.net. What a summer.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 24, 2019

PASCO Scientific is the global leader in developing technology-based solutions for hands-on science. No matter the technology mix in the classroom, everyone shares the same user experience, with learning focused on the subject matter not the hardware, thus simplifying classroom management for the teacher. What is PASCO Scientific.

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User Generated Education

JUNE 8, 2017

Final Reflection: Learners reflect on the process in a way that works best for them – blogs, photo essays, video recording, podcast, sketchnotes, illustrated ebook. Universal Design for Learning® (UDL) developed by David Rose and Ann Meyers is a registered trademark of the Center for Assistive Special Technology (CAST).

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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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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 16, 2019

Read more: Creative Slide Uses for Students Idea #9: Create eBooks or Storybooks with Google Slides In the same vein you can create eBooks or storybooks with Google Slides where each slide is a page of the eBook and you are allowed to change the page dimensions, it doesn’t have to be the normal landscape.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 14, 2017

Elementary and middle school children can read the books or have them read aloud to them. Aimed at school-age children, categories include, earth, animals, STEM, family, create and play, know and learn, technology, and more. TumbleBookLibrary is a curated database of over 1100 elementary age ebooks. Listen and Read.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

JUNE 20, 2019

In order to familiarize students with STEM concepts, it must be introduced at an early age, preferably from the elementary level. Today, when technology is accelerating at a rapid pace, everyone requires some level of STEM skills to function in the world around them. Related: Will eBooks Change K-12 Education.

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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. So far, the digital learning plans have been a boon to educators looking for advice.

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techlearning

FEBRUARY 28, 2018

Each module of the program includes a Teacher Guide with step-by-step teacher instructions, hands-on lab materials, literacy and student activity guides, assessment, and digital eBook versions of the Teacher Guide and student books all in one package.

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Graphite Blog

NOVEMBER 21, 2016

Just like reading an interactive ebook is more engaging than reading a print textbook, creating a digital book is a lot more fun than writing a typical report or essay. Because digital books give students a variety of options for sharing information, our students are highly successful when using this technology. Share knowledge.

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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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Edutopia

FEBRUARY 20, 2015

Monica Burns Technology Integration Edutopia blogger Monica Burns shares a generous list of winter reading apps and ebooks for elementary students in class and with their families.' Photo credit: flickingerbrad via flickr (CC BY 2.0)

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

MARCH 12, 2023

Reading Eggs Reading Eggs is an award-winning learning program designed by experienced elementary teachers to help children learn to read. BrainPOP JR BrainPOP Jr is another great learning app for kids and elementary students. Compatibility: Android/ iOS (iPhone, iPad); Price: Free, offers in-app purchases 3.

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Graphite Blog

NOVEMBER 9, 2015

Just like reading an interactive ebook is more engaging than reading a print textbook, creating a digital book is a lot more fun than writing a typical report or essay. Because digital books give students a variety of options for sharing information, our students are highly successful when using this technology. Share knowledge.

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edWeb.net

DECEMBER 4, 2020

Sheela Sethuraman has more than 20 years of experience in building and implementing educational technology solutions in K-12 classrooms. Prior to CueThink, Sheela was Project Director at Pearson Education, focusing on technologically innovative assessment items based on Common Core State Standards. Sara Delano Moore, Ph.D.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

A one-year site license to Scholastic Literacy Pro® , an award-winning blended learning program that provides 24/7 access to more than 2,500 fiction and nonfiction ebooks for purposeful independent reading, allowing personalized student choice while providing teachers with real-time data to inform instruction.

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Education with Technology

JUNE 29, 2014

6 Present mobile recorded news to two different groups (HS class and elementary class). Although the ebook is intended for grades 6-12, teachers at both the elementary and the college level can easily adapt the activities. 2 Evaluate audio recording of a book chapter on mobile and predict for next chapter.

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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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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 29, 2016

It is fun, engaging, uplifting, auditory, interactive and educational, all in one,” said Kelly Wade, kindergarten teacher at Collins Elementary in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Since its founding, StoryBots videos have amassed more than 300 million views online, while its eBooks have been read more than 8 million times.

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