Edsurge

APRIL 7, 2018

Because today’s young learners have grown up with devices ingrained in their lives, they are naturally sophisticated consumers of digital product design. Many of them have been immersed in apps and digital games featuring engaging user experience, or UX, since before they could read. To captivate these students, educational technology has to be more than just a container for instructional content—it has to offer the same level of engagement as the consumer apps they’re used to—in other words, a

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

APRIL 7, 2018

Effective integration of technology in education is a two-fold process that consists of two main stages. The first stage is theoretical and aims at providing pedagogically sound theoretical.read more.

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Teacher Tech

APRIL 7, 2018

Copy Google Apps An essential skill for G Suite users is knowing how to make a copy of a file. When using Google Docs, Sheets, Slides, or Drawings look for the File menu in the upper left hand corner. When someone has shared a Google Apps file with you that you would like your own […]. The post File Make a Copy appeared first on Teacher Tech.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

APRIL 7, 2018

Digitality has radically redefined the concept of learning expanding its breadth to unprecedented extremes. New epistemologies have seen the light and with them comes a bunch of new literacies,read more.

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My Paperless Classroom

APRIL 7, 2018

In this episode of Beyond the Hour of Code I share some of the projects I am currently working on to develop my own skills and confidence. The post Creating Authentic Learning Experiences through #Programming and @Arduino appeared first on The TeacherCast Educational Network.

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Reading By Example

APRIL 7, 2018

I am pleased and honored to share that we will be reading Literacy Essentials: Engagement, Excellence, and Equity for All Learners by Regie Routman (Stenhouse, 2018) for our summer book club. I’ve already read it and can attest to its excellence as a literacy resource for all educators. From May through July, contributors will post their thinking and takeaways on this collaborative blog while reading the book.

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My Paperless Classroom

APRIL 7, 2018

The most challenging task of trying to teach code in a way that is authentic to students' interests and lives is being able to show code coding is authentic to my own interests. I don’t come to code through a love of tech. I have a poetry degree and never caught the robot bug in my youth. I built model planes and used hot pins to simulate battle damage.

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