6 Digital storytelling tools for hybrid learning environments
Neo LMS
NOVEMBER 5, 2020
Throughout the school year, we have many opportunities to engage students in digital storytelling.
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Should Coding be a Part of the Modern School’s Curriculum?
Ask a Tech Teacher
NOVEMBER 13, 2020
As educators struggle with the best way to teach critical thinking and problem solving, coding has proven to be an effective and flexible tool. Is it time to add ‘coding’ to the essential subjects taught at every school?
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Among Us Classroom Style: Another Case for Game-Based Learning
User Generated Education
NOVEMBER 18, 2020
A few weeks ago, I blogged about my gaming club in Video Games for Relationship- and Team Building. It is still going very strong. Students from the three schools where I teach gifted students look forward to it all week long.
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Competencies for a Post-COVID World
A Principal's Reflections
NOVEMBER 15, 2020
It seems as of late that we are always in the midst of difficult times. As I am writing this post, the world is seeing a surge in COVID-19 cases. The challenges that this is placing on society goes without saying.
5 Ways to Teach Gratitude in your Classroom #creativitymatters
The CoolCatTeacher
NOVEMBER 3, 2020
Lesson Plans that Teach Gratitude From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Whatever your activities for November and Thanksgiving, I’ve got some ideas to inspire gratitude in your classroom.
Computational Thinking in Preschool: What, Why, and How
Digital Promise
NOVEMBER 17, 2020
While computer science (CS) and computational thinking (CT) have received increasing attention over the past decade, CT integration in early learning settings is an emerging area of focus.
10 tips to use Google Classroom effectively and efficiently
Ditch That Textbook
NOVEMBER 17, 2020
Google Classroom can be even more powerful with a few tips and strategies to make it efficient and effective.Google Classroom streamlines the management of student work — announcing, assigning, collecting, grading, giving feedback and returning. It has certainly saved many teachers hours of work.
The Guide to Accessible Learning for Associations
Speaker: Dan Streeter, Vice President of Learning Strategy & Development at Blue Sky eLearn
In this 45-minute webinar, we’ll share real-world accessibility solutions and hidden tools in the applications you use every day such as Zoom, Microsoft Suite, Adobe Acrobat (PDF), Articulate Storyline 360, and Articulate Rise 360. This webinar will help you evaluate the accessibility of your current learning efforts and learn about the tools needed to ensure your eLearning is in alignment with the latest Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (proposed WCAG 2.2).
4 Tips for teachers to make the most of edtech
Neo LMS
NOVEMBER 10, 2020
Education technology and its use in the classroom has now become essential. Every school and every classroom has to find what works best for their needs.
Enhance Student Engagement with Virtual Social Learning Spaces
Catlin Tucker
NOVEMBER 29, 2020
When I ask teachers, “How would you describe a successful online or blended learning course? What would that look like?” ” Most teachers include some form of the word “engagement” in their answers.
Overcoming Engagement Hurdles with Remote Learners
A Principal's Reflections
NOVEMBER 29, 2020
In order to empower people at some level, you first need to engage them. It is nearly impossible to create a culture of learning if there are elements of boredom, inactivity, and lack of relevance. This is a lesson I learned most recently as a presenter and workshop facilitator.
Print Versus Digital: We Need Both
EdNews Daily
NOVEMBER 10, 2020
By Cinnamon Scheufele The Covid-19 pandemic and rapid shift to remote learning have brought forward discussions that have been occurring on the periphery or in the background, at least, for several years. Is there still a role for print materials in an online world?
Increasing Equity and Access: A Canvas Case Study of Virtual Arkansas K-12
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New Micro-credentials Focus on Timely Topics for Distance Learning
Digital Promise
NOVEMBER 23, 2020
Micro-credentials allow educators to continue their professional learning on their own schedule, without having to leave their homes. This flexibility makes micro-credentials an ideal form of professional learning during the COVID-19 pandemic.
20 virtual field trips for your classroom
Ditch That Textbook
NOVEMBER 4, 2020
Virtual field trips allow us to take our students where the bus can’t. Students can make connections with locations, concepts or people through the power of virtual field trips. What are the best virtual field trips out there? And how can we take the learning even further?
How to Improve Google Classroom & Remote Learning Experiences with Kasey Bell
The CoolCatTeacher
NOVEMBER 2, 2020
From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter How to Improve Google Classroom & Remote Learning Experiences with Kasey Bell Teaching online is challenging for many teachers.
How Two School Districts Have Adapted to COVID-Era Realities
Ed Tech from the Ground Up
NOVEMBER 30, 2020
In this opinion piece, Cognitive ToyBox Partnerships Manager Nikki Navta describes lessons her company has learned from the COVID experiences of two districts it's worked with closely. The post How Two School Districts Have Adapted to COVID-Era Realities appeared first on Market Brief.
Keeping Students Safe and Productive on Devices
Speaker: Aaron Webb, Jamf
In our webinar, we’ll explore the full range of Jamf education products to protect students, including quick and easy tools for IT admins, powerful apps for teachers to ensure student safety anywhere, and parental engagement tools.
Upgrading the Remote Learning and Hybrid Classroom
A Principal's Reflections
NOVEMBER 22, 2020
These unprecedented and uncertain times have spawned a paradigm shift in the way teaching and learning are conducted.
Happy Thanksgiving!
Ask a Tech Teacher
NOVEMBER 14, 2020
I’m taking the next few weeks off. I’ll be preparing for… I’ll be back November 30th. Comments are closed but feel free to contact me via Twitter (@askatechteacher). Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years.
STEAM: STEM plus Arts, for a more enriching learning experience
Neo LMS
NOVEMBER 19, 2020
The ideal of the Renaissance man, the polymath with expertise in a wide range of fields, is long gone. We live in an era of hyperspecialization.
How to use Kahoot! with Google Classroom and Google Meet
Ditch That Textbook
NOVEMBER 10, 2020
Using Kahoot! with Google Classroom and Google Meet makes it possible to play engaging games anywhere with your class. Kahoot! is a fun gameshow-style assessment activity. There are tons of creative ways to review and assess with it. Kahoot! lets students answer questions with their own device.
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How to Engage Students in Zoom and Teach Effectively at a Distance
The CoolCatTeacher
NOVEMBER 17, 2020
Aaron Johnson shares the techniques to help us do it better From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Aaron Johnson Shares His Way to Engage Students Even at a Distance. Many of us are learning to traverse between online and in-person learning environments.
Blended Learning: Building a Playlist
Catlin Tucker
NOVEMBER 7, 2020
At the start of a virtual workshop last week, a teacher sent me a note in the chat saying that she wanted to quit. She was frustrated and exhausted. This is a sentiment I’ve repeatedly heard this year as I work with educators who are teaching online, on hybrid schedules, or juggling the demands of the concurrent classroom. I worry about the impact that this moment in education is having on teacher engagement.
3 Ways to Streamline Expectations While Making Things Easier for Educators
A Principal's Reflections
NOVEMBER 1, 2020
It seems like every day presents a new challenge or adventure, depending on how you view the current landscape. Educators are stressed, worn-out, and constantly wondering when the pandemic will end. There are no easy answers or solutions that will work for everyone.
Students decide: PC or Mac
Ask a Tech Teacher
NOVEMBER 30, 2020
If your school’s digital devices extend beyond Chromebooks and iPads, here’s a good discussion about the strengths-weaknesses of Macs and Pcs, from an Ask a Tech Teacher contributor: Students often decide between PCs and Macs.
The Best Ways to Use Managed Apple IDs at Your School
Speaker: Aaron Webb, Jamf
In our webinar, How to Best Use Managed Apple IDs at Your School, hear the real-world experience of Steven Palomo, IT Director at Beverly Public Schools, regarding how he successfully managed his entire tech stack.
The truth about “Maslow before Bloom”
Neo LMS
NOVEMBER 3, 2020
Among the many famous sayings that teachers know by heart, “Maslow before Bloom” stands out the most.
10 ways to build student relationships from an online teacher
Ditch That Textbook
NOVEMBER 11, 2020
Even when we don't have face to face connections, we can still build and develop relationships with our students. Here are some ideas. Paulino Brener has taught Spanish online for years.
The Quick, Easy Way I Show Kids Thankfulness
The CoolCatTeacher
NOVEMBER 20, 2020
From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Thankfulness is a way of life all year long. As a student, however, I think I caught what teachers taught by how they lived their lives.
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