Sat.Jan 21, 2017

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Some of The Best Word Cloud Generators for Teachers and Students

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

January 21, 2017 A word cloud is a visual representation of the frequencies of words in a text. Teachers can use word clouds for a variety of instructional purposes from creating class groups using.read more.

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What is Technology Integration Success?

Tech Helpful

Technology Integration Success. What does it look like? For me? For the programs I'm a part of? For my students? For the teachers I support? Success is a big word full of many nuances. Often times I will leave school finding myself reflecting on what feels like a successful day. perhaps it's seeing a teacher tackle a tech project, feeling that a teacher is seeing the WHY regarding tech integration, watching a student get excited about their learning, seeing growth and understanding with technolo

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Join #CoffeeEDU at #TCEA17 + Win Free Hotel!!

Teacher Tech

Join CoffeeEDU at TCEA + Win Free Hotel!! First let’s cut to the chase… Amazon Education and TenMarks is going to pay the hotel for one lucky coffeeEDU participant! Rules No purchase necessary. Sweepstakes entry period valid from 1/15/16 at 6:00 PST to 1/25/16 at 23:59 PST. Must be 18 years or older and a U.S. citizen […]. The post Join #CoffeeEDU at #TCEA17 + Win Free Hotel!!

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Why you aren’t blogging more…

The Principal of Change

…because you are overthinking. “Will anyone like this?”. “Have I wrote something similar?” “Is it good enough?”. “What does this make me look like as an educator?”. “I am not sure it is ready to post?”. “Maybe I should go over and edit just one more time!”. “I think I need more information…”. “There are so many bloggers who are brilliant in what they share…I will never be as good as them.”.

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Quickly Create Personalized Learning Experiences that Work

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.

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Bouncy Balls

Technology Tidbits

Bouncy Balls is a neat little site I just found out about from the great blog, Teachbytes. This is a fun site that uses the computer's microphone to monitor sound levels. The greater the sound the more the balls bounce around the screen. This could be a great and fun visual way to monitor classroom noise levels and show students that they are being to loud.

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8 Good TED Talks to Help You With Public Speaking Anxiety (Infographic)

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

January 22, 2017 Glossophobia, or fear of public speaking, is a common thing among a large number of adults. There are several reasons that factor in this phobia from social/psychological anxieties.read more.

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Not all towns are created equal, digitally

The Hechinger Report

Two students share a computer as they prepare for their geometry final at Northridge High School, in Greeley, Colo. Photo: Melanie Stetson Freeman/The Christian Science Monitor. GREELEY, Colo. — Inside a high-ceilinged library at Northridge High School here, seniors are typing on 16-year-old laptops donated by a local Rotary Club. Some of the computers are missing keys.

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