Ask a Tech Teacher

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Here are eight online resources for quick animations. For updates on this list, click here : Animate with Krita –free Photoshop-like program for animation (see video below) Animation and 3D Templates from MS Brush Ninja –free and no registration required ChatterPix –make anything talk Draw and Tell –for K-2 PowerPoint –a video showing how to create animations in PowerPoint Puppet Pals HD (free app)–Create your own unique shows with animation and audio in real time Wick Editor –free, open

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EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Students at Seattle’s Maritime High School decide when they’ve mastered a subject area, submitting work through an online portfolio to show their competency. Lessons in marine science, maritime construction and vessel operations are held in traditional classrooms and in the field, which often involves the school’s 40-foot ferry, Admiral Jack. Teachers such as Joanna Rodriguez rely on Google Workspace for Education to track student progress and manage projects.

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EdNews Daily

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Today, more than ever, it is essential to have some fun and humor at school. Regardless if you’re a student, a teacher, or an administrator, we all need a good laugh as we face many changes in education. At Summit K12, we are having fun creating the most personalized curriculum for the Texas Science Adoption in 2024. After we jump into our fun video series, please see some tips below regarding how laughter and having fun in education is critical to the learning process.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

This past spring, I overheard one of my fifth graders boast that he would start using ChatGPT to do his homework. I chuckled because I knew him well enough that he wouldn’t follow through. Frankly, I would have been thrilled that he did any homework, even with assistance. I’d already read many stories about ChatGPT in the news, and initially, I wasn’t concerned that the emergence of artificial intelligence (AI) would impact my teaching.

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This white paper examines and proposes revisions to the "Seven Principles for Good Practice in Undergraduate Education" introduced by Arthur Chickering and Zelda Gamson in 1987 for today's technology-driven world.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Key points : Today’s students will undoubtedly encounter generative AI in their careers Two higher-ed instructors have designed a guide for using generative AI in life design and career education See related article: A scholar’s embrace of ChatGPT-4 Innovations that have transformed education have often been met with skepticism. Just look at Sesame Street, which was once considered a wild, controversial experiment leveraging television for learning.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Calculus is a critical on-ramp to careers in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM). But getting to those careers means surviving the academic journey. While there’s been progress of late, it’s been “uneven” and Black, Hispanic and women workers are still underrepresented in some STEM fields. Traditional methods of calculus instruction may be knocking students off the path to these vital occupations, which is why advocates warn that getting diverse students into these careers ma

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Clad in a beanie, university sweatshirt and gold-rimmed glasses, a TikToker who goes by Mimi looks directly into the camera and speaks in a gentle tone as she addresses her viewers on the topics that flash in red-highlighted letters at the top of the video: “TW: Climate Anxiety & Doomism.” The trigger warning is buttressed by a more hopeful message accentuated in green: “& TIPS on how to deal with that.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Key points: ChatGPT’s ability to generate and modify texts could impede the development of students’ writing skills Still, when used right, AI can be a helpful hand in academic writing See related article: More students are seeking an AI-powered school year Since OpenAI’s ChatGPT launch in November 2022, it continues to bother teachers.

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American Consortium for Equity in Education

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Improving grading and assessment practices is a key to equity and fairness.Joe Feldman of the Crescendo Education Group offers great tips and insights to make it happen. The post WHY EQUITABLE GRADING MATTERS ! appeared first on Equity in Education.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Charlotte, NC — Discovery Education, the worldwide leader in education solutions, today announced it has partnered with Subaru of America, Inc. , LyondellBasell , Nucor , Honeywell , and the National Environmental Education Foundation (NEEF) to launch the Sustainability Education Coalition. This first-of-its-kind initiative is focused on empowering over 10 million students by 2030 to serve as ambassadors for sustainability by providing the digital resources K-12 students need to make informed de

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SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Watch the Recording Listen to the Podcast This edLeader Panel is presented by CoSN and AASA. Sponsored by ClassLink Each school year brings new challenges, but the key for school leaders is to convert these challenges into positive opportunities. During the edLeader Panel “ Leading Learning in the 2023-2024 School Year: Challenges and Opportunities ,” two superintendents who serve as the Chair and Co-Chair of the CoSN/AASA EmpowerED Superintendents Advisory Panel, along with the

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Fractus Learning

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

In today’s technology-driven world, coding has become essential for everyone, including kids. Learning to code at a young age can help children develop problem-solving, critical thinking skills, creativity, and logical thinking abilities that will benefit them in school and the.

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American Consortium for Equity in Education

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

multi award winning educator Nathan Provencio who works with school districts all over the country joins us for a comprehensive discussion on how he made things work at his Virginia Title 1 school and how his success can work for Keep Reading A PRINCIPAL SPEAKS ON THE IMPORTANCE OF CUSTOMER SERVICE The post A PRINCIPAL SPEAKS ON THE IMPORTANCE OF CUSTOMER SERVICE appeared first on Equity in Education.

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Marketplace K-12

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Some of the pullback reflects a slowing of private equity deals, which represented just 52 of the deals closed in the first half of the year, The post M&A in Education Industry Drops in First Half of 2023 appeared first on Market Brief.

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This whitepaper explores integrating the PowerTeaching pedagogical approach within a HyFlex (Hybrid Flexible) educational model, focusing on employing cooperative learning strategies and efficient classroom management techniques.

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SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

This Mentimeter lesson plan is designed to help educators implement the digital tool into their instruction

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Brainscape

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

¡Hola amigos! You've caught the bug, haven't you? That itch to learn medical Spanish—the ambition to break down language barriers, connect on a deeper level with your Spanish-speaking patients, and rip open the door to exciting international job and volunteer opportunities. Not only is Brainscape the best medical Spanish app for rapidly expanding your library of medical Spanish terminology, we also put together 8 science-backed, practical tips for expediting your learning j

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