Teacher Reboot Camp
DECEMBER 31, 2017
I began the Teacher Reboot Camp blog in 2009. It amazes me so many of you are still here as I continue to grow as an educator and learner. When I first started blogging, I didn’t realize I would have 8 years of ideas, resources, and knowledge to share. However, I find the more I exchange thoughts and ideas with all of you, the more I want to explore and discover.
Edsurge
DECEMBER 31, 2017
The term “innovation” conjures up all sorts of high tech-centered dreams worthy of an Elon Musk keynote. “Higher education innovation” is no different, though instead of flying cars and Mars colonies, what likely comes to mind first are online and competency-based learning platforms, learning management systems, or electronic whiteboards. Few places is this more true than EDUCAUSE’s Annual Conference, one of the largest gatherings of higher education and technology leaders.
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TeachThought - Learn better.
DECEMBER 31, 2017
What Is The Relationship Between Reading And Writing? It’s Linear. How Can Schools Produce Better Readers? Write Twice As Much With 1/2 The Rules contributed by Dennis Pierce In a wide-ranging interview, ASU researcher Steve Graham noted that reading and writing skills are closely linked—and each helps improve the other. He also revealed four other […].
Teacher Tech
DECEMBER 31, 2017
Game Board Template This is just for fun, I created a game board template and thought I would share it. Create a Game I didn’t make the game for you, so you (or as Catlin Tucker says, have the student’s do it!) will need to create an idea to have student’s use a game board. […]. The post Google Slides: Game Board Template appeared first on Teacher Tech.
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How can we actively engage learners 24/7, on their level and according to their interests, while respecting their learning styles? It’s not impossible. In this guide: Explore how to transform traditional, one-way videos into two-way interactive learning experiences Understand different types of artificial intelligence (AI), including - Generative vs.
MiddleWeb
DECEMBER 31, 2017
Frequent academic conversation supports learning for all students, and especially ELLs. PD specialist Valentina Gonzalez offers strategies to help teachers avoid ineffective practices and remove barriers to meaningful student-to-student and student-to-teacher dialogue.
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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning
DECEMBER 31, 2017
December 31, 2017 Wishing all of of our readers here in EdTech and mLearning a wonderful and happy new year, a year full of success, love and happiness. For today’s post we are sharing with you.read more.
TeacherCast
DECEMBER 31, 2017
Welcome to a new podcast series, the Jersey Educator Podcast, sponsored by the New Jersey Education Association. Whether you are a teacher, an education support professional, or a New Jersey Student Education Association member, this show will serve as a platform to help YOU bring out the best in your students. each… The post Welcome to the Jersey Educator Podcast appeared first on TeacherCast.
The Hechinger Report
DECEMBER 31, 2017
Rhodes College’s Daughdrill Tower. Photo: Courtesy of Rhodes College. Many students in my “Music and Healing” course played in school bands and orchestras, or sang in choral and musical-theater productions. But almost none of them still sing or play the piano or violin. They have become too busy with demanding academics, clubs or competitive sports.
TeacherCast
DECEMBER 31, 2017
Welcome to the brand new podcast: Educational Podcasting Today. This show will help you learn how to create a great podcast and host it using WordPress. The post 5 Reasons to Start Your Own Educational Podcast appeared first on TeacherCast. Welcome to the brand new podcast: Educational Podcasting Today. This show will help you learn how to create a great podcast and host it using WordPress.
Speaker: Andrew Cohen, Founder & CEO of Brainscape
The instructor’s PPT slides are brilliant. You’ve splurged on the expensive interactive courseware. Student engagement is stellar. So… why are half of your students still forgetting everything they learned in just a matter of weeks? It's likely a matter of cognitive science! With so much material to "teach" these days, we often forget to incorporate key proven principles into our curricula — namely active recall, metacognition, spaced repetition, and interleaving practice.
TeachThought - Learn better.
DECEMBER 31, 2017
Drew Perkins talks with TeachThought PD Facilitator John McCarthy about his new book, So All Can Learn: A Practical Guide to Differentiation. Links & Resources Mentioned In This Episode: John McCarthy on Twitter So All Can Learn web site: [link] Leveling Up Differentiation Chart – PDF The TeachThought Podcast Ep. 40 Integrating Differentiation In Your Classroom TeachThought Podcast Ep. 34 Growing […].
Tech Helpful
DECEMBER 31, 2017
Roundup of TOP Coupon Deals 12/31 We have rounded up the best coupon deals across stores for you to maximize your savings in minimum time. So if you are looking for cheap deals and tricks to save money and time, this is your ultimate guide to becoming a couponer in no time. Here are the Top […]. The post Roundup of TOP Coupon Deals 12/31 appeared first on FTM.
Educational Technology and Mobile Learning
DECEMBER 31, 2017
There are plenty of learning and training events lined-up for 2018. To catch up with the stream of change, try attending at least one eLearning conference in a year. This blog shares the complied list of 13 upcoming major training and eLearning conferences and expos for 2018.
Cycles of Learning
DECEMBER 31, 2017
Strategically leveraging clips from movies that show various phenomena (accurate or not) can be a powerful way to spark student questioning. Whether it be challenging them to point out a specific mistake that the clip embodies, or proving the accuracy of the clip, movie clips, specifically in the sciences, provide a great opportunity for engaging students.
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.
eSchool News
DECEMBER 31, 2017
Ed. note : Video of the Week picks are supplied by the editors of Common Sense Education , which helps educators find the best ed-tech tools, learn best practices for teaching with tech, and equip students with the skills they need to use technology safely and responsibly. Click here to watch the video at Common Sense Education. Video Description: English-language learners come to our classrooms with a diverse set of learning needs, including the need for more opportunities to practice using
Tech Helpful
DECEMBER 31, 2017
As I look back over my blog posts of 2017, I share with you my top ten read posts. I always find it interesting what topics are most intriguing to those that read my writing. I'll be honest, there seems to be a direct correlation between number of reads and when my friend Steven W. Anderson posts my blog links on Twitter. Thank you, Steven for your unintentional advertising for a friend!
eSchool News
DECEMBER 31, 2017
Ed. note : App of the Week picks are now being curated by the editors of Common Sense Education , which helps educators find the best ed-tech tools, learn best practices for teaching with tech, and equip students with the skills they need to use technology safely and responsibly. Click here to read the full app review. Reading Rainbow Skybrary School.
Educational Technology and Mobile Learning
DECEMBER 31, 2017
This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Enterprise Florida for IZEA. All opinions are 100% mine. They don’t call Florida the “sunshine state” for no reason. With hundreds of miles of beaches , an abundance of tropical vegetation, and plenty of delightful weather, it’s a natural magnet for those seeking to escape to a modern day paradise.
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Managing a K-12 campus with constant pressure to meet performance metrics is challenging. And tardiness can significantly limit a school from reaching these goals. Learn more about why chronic lateness matters, and key strategies to address the following impacts: Data errors caused by manual processes Low attendance and graduation rates that affect a school’s reputation Classroom disruption, which leads to poor academic performance High staff attrition and “The Teacher Exodus” Unmet LCAP goals t
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