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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.
November, 2020
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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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.
SplashLearn Makes Learning Fun and Creates Fearless Learners
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Loved by more than 30 million kids, SplashLearn is a game-based learning program that creates engaging learning experiences to nurture a generation of fearless learners. SplashLearn is the fastest growing elementary school math program in the US, used by more than 440,000 teachers in about 77,000 schools across the United States.
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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?
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.
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.
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.
5 Costly Inventory Management Mistakes Schools Should Avoid
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If your school is like most, inventory and/or asset management plays a critical role in daily operations.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Develop A Feature-Rich App for Any Virtual Classroom
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Building an e-learning platform? Download the solution brief to learn how you can create a customized, feature-rich, interactive classroom for an enhanced learning experience.
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.
Rather Stand
The CoolCatTeacher
NOVEMBER 17, 2020
poem by Vicki Davis From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Rather Stand by Vicki Davis. I’d rather stand alone for the right thing … than be popular for the wrong one. I’d rather be wise. than smart.
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.
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.
8 Reasons to Invest in a New Student Information System
If your school’s SIS has limited functions, only works on campus or breaks down more than you would like, it might time to invest in a new one.
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.
16 Sites, 3 Apps, 7 Projects for Thanksgiving
Ask a Tech Teacher
NOVEMBER 11, 2020
Need a few websites and apps to fill in sponge time? Here are Thanksgiving websites that will keep students busy and still teach them: Berenstein Bears Give Thanks (app). Canadian Thanksgiving. Online/Offline Thanksgiving activities. Plimoth Plantation –a field trip of a Pilgrim’s life.
A Message from Karen Cator
Digital Promise
NOVEMBER 5, 2020
Friends, Between the global COVID-19 pandemic and a tumultuous election season in the U.S., I want to first acknowledge how challenging this year has been for so many of us.
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.
6 eLearning Trends in Custom eLearning Solutions
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Using a Flip Flop Design for the Concurrent Classroom
Catlin Tucker
NOVEMBER 13, 2020
“I wish I could just focus on one group of students at a time.” ” This is a sentiment I’ve heard repeatedly from teachers navigating the demands of the concurrent classroom.
Striking the perfect balance between online and offline learning
Neo LMS
NOVEMBER 12, 2020
Edtech has always been a fascinating field of study. Teachers and developers alike have jointly explored new ideas and tried new hardware and software in the classroom for decades.
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.
Tech Tip #11: Four Stages of Keyboarding Growth
Ask a Tech Teacher
NOVEMBER 9, 2020
In these 169 tech-centric situations, you get an overview of pedagogy—the tech topics most important to your teaching—as well as practical strategies to address most classroom tech situations, how to scaffold these to learning, and where they provide the subtext to daily tech-infused education.
7 Benefits of Lesson Plans in the Cloud
What if teachers didn’t have to lug tons of paperwork with them to and from work? Having lesson plans available anywhere is just one of the advantages.
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