Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

OCTOBER 8, 2016

In today's post I am sharing with you some interesting search engines ideal for folks in engaged in social science research.Researchers working in the fields of psychology, anthropology, and related.read more.

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My Paperless Classroom

OCTOBER 8, 2016

We both use three interactive online assessment and evaluation tools. We both use Quizlet, Quizizz, and Quizalize. All three are excellent. However, Quizalize is the least well known. Additionally, Quizalize has some very valuable components that other platforms do not have. What is Quizalize? Quizalize is a student and teacher friendly site that allows users […].

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EdTechTeacher

OCTOBER 8, 2016

This post first appeared on eSchool News. As I look back on the summer, one of the things that strikes me is how often a workshop I’ve given has followed a “technology training” at a school. In other words, faculty had already received tech training on the particular platform, device or tool I was asked to address. Sometimes this training had been administered in-house, but often it had been delivered by a technology company who came in and explained how their product works.

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SpeechTechie

OCTOBER 8, 2016

A key feature that is required for games to be useful in speech and language intervention is an appropriate pace -- meaning a controllable and slow pace. Little Alchemy (free, available for iOS , Android and on the web ) will let you pace the game with plenty of room for discussion, which would be the point of using it! The goal in Little Alchemy is to combine objects to make new objects, at first in nature but veering into weather, geographic features, engineering and inventions.

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The Electric Educator

OCTOBER 8, 2016

For organizations managing large numbers of Chromebooks, the Google Admin Console doesn't provide the easiest management experience to organize, update, and monitor the health of your fleet of devices. The fine folks over at Amplified Labs (a division of Amplified IT ) have developed a new Add-On for Google Sheets called Chrome Gopher that is designed to provide simple management tools for IT Admins in charge of device management.

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The Principal of Change

OCTOBER 8, 2016

I wanted to play around with the medium of YouTube and see how I can use it to share ideas in meaningful ways. I have started watching more YouTube channels, from all different areas, and now I am starting to study them. Why do people watch them? What makes them appealing? How do we connect messages in meaningful ways? My goal is to share 1-2 YouTube videos a week in episodes called, #LeadMoment.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

OCTOBER 8, 2016

The post That Dragon, Cancer: The Saddest Game Ever Made appeared first on TeachThought.

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My Paperless Classroom

OCTOBER 8, 2016

Although educators and teachers have all the links and downloads, they cannot know very well which ones work best for them. Now, it has been made easier by Google as they created Google for Educators, which hoards some highly valuable and helpful features of GOOGLE search engine in one SINGLE place. Whether you as a […]. The post 7 GREATEST FEATURES OF GOOGLE FOR TEACHERS appeared first on TeacherCast Educational Broadcasting Network.

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NeverEndingSearch

OCTOBER 8, 2016

If you are looking for ways to make your presentations more interactive and if you are working in a 1:1 environment and if you are looking for an instructional platform that easily moves across devices and if you’d like to have an interactive whiteboard with you wherever you share and teach, I think you’ll want to add Ormiboard to your instructional toolkit.

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The Innovative Educator

OCTOBER 8, 2016

If you haven’t been keeping up with The Innovative Educator, don’t worry. That’s what this wrap up is for. Here are the three hottest posts that you don’t want to miss! Taking the top spot for the first time is Social Media Becomes Key to Forming An Educator Learning Community After that is a post called #Get2Yes w/Principals which includes a useful infographic created by @Eileen_Lennon with 8 strategies to get your principal on board with whatever it is you are proposing.

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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.

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