Ditch That Textbook
MAY 31, 2019
Digital escape rooms, also referred to as digital breakouts, are a great way to bring gameplay and problem solving to any lesson or unit. They can be an exciting and engaging activity for the whole class or as an option for early finishers. In a spin on the popular Escape Room challenge, a digital version […].
Ask a Tech Teacher
MAY 31, 2019
MTI 557: Building Digital Citizens. Starts Monday, June 3, 2019! Last chance to sign up. Click this link ; scroll down to MTI 557 and click for more information and to sign up. If students use the internet, they must be familiar with the rights and responsibilities required to be good digital citizens. In this class, you’ll learn what topics to introduce, how to unpack them, and how to make them authentic to student lives.
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The CoolCatTeacher
MAY 31, 2019
From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Linda Kardamis talks about how we can make the most of our summer. Get ready to rock summertime with these five ideas. Blog Post/ Podcast Sponsor: Advancement Courses Now is the time to plan your summer! Go to advancementcourses.com/coolcat and use the offer code COOL20 to get 20% off your summer PD courses.
ViewSonic Education
MAY 31, 2019
There’s no one-size-fits-all answer for ideal classroom display solutions. Fortunately, schools have options. Most classrooms benefit (hugely) from at least one interactive touch screen display. Many find that more than one display is ideal for flexible classrooms that maximize active learning. Interactive touchscreen displays – what some call smart flat-screen TVs – deliver loads of benefits.
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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.
Tom Murray
MAY 31, 2019
Pedro Noguera (@PedroANoguera) joins Thomas C. Murray for this #FutureReady minute.
Educational Technology and Mobile Learning
MAY 31, 2019
Here is a good website teachers and students can use in their educational activities. Everystockphoto, which we have reviewed in an earlier post , is a search engine that allows you to.
EdTech Update brings together the best content for education technology professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
Educational Technology and Mobile Learning
MAY 31, 2019
A few years ago we reviewed ViewPure, an interesting web tool that enables you to watch YouTube videos in clutter and distraction-free space. ViewPure removes all the distractive features that.read more.
eSchool News
MAY 31, 2019
Cyber attacks account for more than half of all incidents in education–all the more reason why school network security should be a top priority for IT leaders, according to a new report. Education is still one of the sectors most at-risk for data breaches, as the Verizon 2019 Data Breach Investigations Report details. “Education continues to be plagued by errors, social engineering, and inadequately secured email credentials,” it notes. “With regard to incidents, DoS atta
TeacherCast
MAY 31, 2019
Are you looking to do something a little bit different this year with your students? Are they tired of writing essay after essay? What if there was a way that you could combine traditional writing assignments with the popularity of audio/video podcasts in a format that was accessible to any mobile device, Chromebook or desktop available to your students?
techlearning
MAY 31, 2019
Gizmos & Gadgets is an app for the littleBits platform that uses electronic building blocks that can be combined and recombined to make endless inventions.
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.
TeacherCast
MAY 31, 2019
It's that time of year again where everyone packs their classrooms and heads for the annual ISTE conference. Making sure you have everything you need can be a very difficult task. Making sure you survive the quickest and most exciting 3 days of the calendar year isn't easy, but luckily there are several ways that we can use Google Apps for Education to our advantage.
ExcelinEd
MAY 31, 2019
Credentials Matter , a first-of-its-kind analysis by Excel in Ed and Burning Glass Technologies, examines whether the credentials students earn align with real-world employer demand. Explore the most extensive data collection available on industry-recognized credentials earned in states at CredentialsMatter.org. What Others Are Saying. "Schools, higher education, employers and state agencies 'all have a part to play' in creating stronger connections between #credentials available to
TeacherCast
MAY 31, 2019
Welcome to the TeacherCast Educational Network. Are you interested in having your students create audio or video podcasts this year? Learn why Synth is the best application for your classroom today! The post Learn why Synth is the Perfect FREE Application for Teachers who want to bring Audio and Video Podcasting into their Classrooms. appeared first on The TeacherCast Educational Network.
Learning with 'e's
MAY 31, 2019
Photo by Steve Wheeler In a previous post I outlined some of the metrics around the use of digital media, technologies and social networks. I wrote that: "The age of social technologies has radically transformed the way we live our lives, and that includes how we learn and teach. Connected students can become the nodes of their own production, and are creating more content than ever before as they perform their learning for global audiences.
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.
TeacherCast
MAY 31, 2019
Welcome to the TeacherCast Educational Network. The TeacherCast FREE SEO Friendly Educational Podcasting Show Notes is the best resource for helping Google Search find your podcast to help you grow your podcast today! The post FREE Podcast Show Notes Template that Attracts Listeners and Converts Subscribers! appeared first on The TeacherCast Educational Network.
techlearning
MAY 31, 2019
Students access articles, editorials, and resources covering a variety of topics on a regular basis.
TeacherCast
MAY 31, 2019
Welcome to the TeacherCast Educational Network. Are you attending a MEGA-CONFERENCE this year? Here are some ways that Google Apps can help keep you organized! The post 14 Great Ways To Use Google Apps While Attending The #ISTE Conference This Year appeared first on The TeacherCast Educational Network.
Shake Up Learning
MAY 31, 2019
The post Techpalooza 2019 – Sherman ISD appeared first on Shake Up Learning. Techpalooza 2019 – shakeup.link/macul19. Presentations and Resources by Kasey Bell. © Shake Up Learning 2019. Unauthorized use and/or duplication of this material without express and written permission from this blog’s author and/or owner is strictly prohibited.
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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
TeacherCast
MAY 31, 2019
In this post, we are going to take a look at the entire concept of Educational Podcasting Show Notes and discuss why it's important to save yourself hours each week preparing your podcast for distribution by creating an SEO Friendly Podcasting Show Notes Template. If you have any questions about how to format your own podcasting show notes, please feel free to leave a message below or Tweet to us @PodcastingToday.
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