Edsurge

DECEMBER 28, 2019

This op-ed is part of a series of reflections on the past decade in education technology. Chip Donohue is the founding director of the Technology in Early Child Center at Erikson Institute, and a senior fellow at the Fred Rogers Center. As I reflect on the intersection of child development, early learning and technology over the past 10 years, I am reminded of a decade of polarizing arguments for and against young children using technology.

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Teacher Tech

DECEMBER 28, 2019

New Features in Google Sites As always, Google is always getting better. Google Sites is no exception. Some exciting new features have come to Google Sites recently. Sites is an easy way to create a website that integrates Google Drive documents. Simply double click and choose Drive files to embed. Use Google Sites to create […]. The post 3 New Google Sites Features appeared first on Teacher Tech.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

DECEMBER 28, 2019

StoryWars Classroom is an excellent web tool and Chrome extension you can use to engage students in creative writing projects. It provides students with a distraction free platform where they can.

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Nick's Picks for Educational Technology

DECEMBER 28, 2019

My seventh annual collection of TED Talks for teachers has something for every educator: from using hip-hop to explain biology to the myth of average. These five talks will inform, inspire, and perhaps challenge your thinking. How Hip-Hop Helps Us Understand Science Danielle N. Lee This incredibly entertaining talk appeals to both the science teacher.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

DECEMBER 28, 2019

Showbie is an excellent educational app for teachers. We have already featured it in multiple posts in the past but with the newly released updates we thought you might want to stay in the.

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Learning with 'e's

DECEMBER 28, 2019

Tragically, trainee chat room Wizard Barry Trotter has become addicted to social media. His avatar, a disturbingly thin blonde woman with a strange twisted smile, has begun to dominate his life. His irritating little friend Nobby (himself a reformed Internet addict), takes it upon himself to help Barry to quit… We join their conversation in Barry's bedroom - the place where all geek-hood begins.

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