Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 13, 2015

Give students a list of 10-15 webtools that are age-appropriate. I include Prezi, Google MapMaker, Scratch, Voice Thread, Glogster, and Tagxedo, These will be tools they don’t know how to use (and maybe you don’t either). Write an Ebook. If you never serve food in your lab, do it for these presentations.

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Khan Academy Digital Citizenship eBook Groups 150

Teacher Reboot Camp

AUGUST 15, 2016

sticky board sites like Padlet or Linoit or have students create a Pinterest board. At the introduction to any chapter, have students find a link on Google that relates to the chapter topic then post on a stickyboard. Twiddla is one of my favorite tools for getting students to collaboratively mindmap online.

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eBook Mobility Groups Guidelines 150

eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

The modern library can also transcend the physical space, existing in a virtual realm without walls – one where students have the option to check out books anytime, anywhere. During the 2021-2022 school year, the Reading School District saw over 13,000 ebooks and audiobooks checked out through the Sora K-12 reading app.

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Libraries Social Media Handbook eBook 94

Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 7, 2016

Give students a list of 10-15 webtools that are age-appropriate. I include Prezi, Google MapMaker, Scratch, Voice Thread, Glogster, ScribbleMap, and Tagxedo, These will be tools they don’t know how to use (and maybe you don’t either). Write an Ebook. If you never serve food in your lab, do it for these presentations.

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Khan Academy Digital Citizenship eBook Groups 150

Edsurge

MARCH 12, 2018

I spent years working at Google, and the skills that were critical to my success may surprise you. The lack of practice adds up; by 8th grade, just 27% of students are at or above a proficient level of writing. I spent years working at Google, and the skills that were critical to my success may surprise you.

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Education STEM Training eBook 137

Neo LMS

AUGUST 9, 2016

Phones can help students engage more in classroom activities. First, there are plenty of educational apps available in the App Store or in Google Play; you just need to find the right ones for your class. The first time I tried gamification with my students was during a seminar on green marketing and consumerism.

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Smartphone Classroom Mobility Gamification 150

Shake Up Learning

JUNE 4, 2019

Support for this episode comes from Pear Deck , the tool that helps you supercharge student engagement. With Pear Deck, you can take any Google Slides presentation, add interactive questions or embed websites directly into your lesson, and send it to student devices so they can participate in real time while you present.

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Classroom Learning Google Course 78

Learning in Hand

NOVEMBER 12, 2014

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. With Google Forms it is super easy to collect this information and so much more! A massive online game?

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Resources iPad Mobility eBook 91

Shake Up Learning

MAY 28, 2019

In this episode, we talk about how to podcast with your students. Chris is the host of The House of #EdTech Podcast and the producer of the Google Teacher Tribe Podcast that I do with Matt Miller. How to Podcast with Your Students (Interview with @mrnesi) #ShakeUpLearning. He edits the Google Teacher Tribe Podcast.

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How To EdTech Google Course 74

Shake Up Learning

APRIL 7, 2020

As I learned many weeks ago from my interview with Jennifer Pearson , a teacher who had been teaching her students in China remotely for many weeks, this is NOT the time to throw a bunch of new tools at our teachers and students. If you were using Google Classroom, or another LMS before your school closed, great! Keep it simple!

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Pearson Learning EdTech Google 101

Graphite Blog

AUGUST 14, 2017

Now, teachers and students can use a wide variety of apps and interactive ebook options to explore this content. political figures pack to bring theater and drama into the lessons and increase student engagement. Some of these tools provide existing stories, while others have kids create plays from scratch. Toontastic 3D.

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EdTechTeacher

JANUARY 10, 2017

Using the Stanford d.School design thinking process as a framework (illustrated below), consider the ways in which Book Creator can support students. When students engage in empathy , they often interview the potential recipients of their design to better define the underlying problem. Empathize & Define.

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eBook Chromebook Video Student Engagement 60

Gaggle Speaks

MARCH 1, 2016

While personalized learning, in which students engage with educational content based on their needs and preferences, can be integrated into any classroom, with or without technology, here’s a three-step plan for implementing personalized learning with technology by your side. Posted on March 1, 2016 by Jessica Sanders.

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Personalized Learning Learning eBook LMS 40

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 6, 2020

hours a day. . : “I thought this was impossible, and we are DOING it:” Making Everyday Life Better for Families by Supporting Young Children’s Self-Directed Learning Kate Baker, M.Ed and MAIT : Beyond the Buzzwords: How to infuse SEL, flipped learning, & more into everyday activities Kate Baker, M.Ed

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Conference Learning OER Blended Learning 34

The Daring Librarian

JULY 5, 2012

MsMensing @ gwynethjones @ stumpteacher Student engagement increases tremendously when using # QRcodes. People use them for texting, web browsing, Twitter, facebook, ebooks. The first picture in this posting is from a Google+ Hangout with QR Codes ! Google+ Hangout with QR Codes ! ;-) Would love to read your post!

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Smartphone Social Media Mobility Twitter 62

Kitaboo on EdTech

MAY 23, 2019

As students gradually move from K to 12, their learning needs also increase. While traditional textbooks are still a part of the educational curriculum, eBooks are rapidly becoming the preferred learning partner for students. And rightfully so, for an eBook provides much more interaction and engagement than a paperback textbook.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

JUNE 27, 2022

Google Classroom is finding increased use in delivering online classes and enabling learners to connect with instructors. Google Classroom when integrated with KITABOO, an award-winning content publishing and delivery platform, greatly enhances the teaching and learning experience. What is Google Classroom?

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