Reading By Example

OCTOBER 4, 2017

One student could get together with other students to discuss the books they are reading in informal literature circles. Teachers could limit the amount of time students would have to talk about what they are reading. Roles would be unnecessary. The purpose of this post is to point out two things: 1) D.E.A.R.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 24, 2015

“We are living in a rapidly evolving world of digital and social media, and many students are totally immersed and well-versed in these platforms,” said Kathy Cook, dean of educational technology for University of Phoenix College of Education and former K-12 educator. Try “closed” social media sites.

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Social Media Survey Guidelines Edmodo 40

EdTechTeam

NOVEMBER 22, 2017

The debate really centers around the how and why implementing technology can help our students. How do we use, integrate, and engage learning with the newest technology? We agreed to do a book together, explore poetry, and have our students connect through the app Edmodo.

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EdTechSandyK

NOVEMBER 25, 2012

My 2012 Edublog Award Nominations Are: Best Individual Blog: Cool Cat Teacher by Vicki Davis Vicki not only blogs about education and educational technology, but she also shares her personal struggles balancing family and professional life. Great tool for promoting student engagement! These are the "missing manuals" on Web 2.0

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Camtasia Android Edmodo BYOD 63

RafranzDavis.com

AUGUST 9, 2015

It was as if the walls of my classroom crumbled and everything that I thought about student engagement shifted. I wanted students to have more “hands-on” contact…not “drag and drop” technology but to create beyond presentations. I changed the way that I taught a little bit at a time.

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Edcamps Edmodo iPad Conference 40

TeachThought - Learn better.

SEPTEMBER 13, 2015

Despite the expansion of EdTech tools as classroom resources, educators have not warmed to the idea of integrating social platforms as quickly as other types of classroom technology. Nearly half (48 percent) of K-12 teachers express the desire to learn more about integrating technology into the classroom.

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Social Media Survey Classroom Guidelines 40

MindShift

JUNE 22, 2016

Tool discovery is often a challenge for teachers interested in finding ways to use technology that will change the way they and their students work. These educators are paying attention to their own working habits, as well as those of students, to figure out which technology products and trends are here to stay.

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Adobe Mobility Smartphone Libraries 53

techlearning

FEBRUARY 20, 2018

Software & Online ALMA TECHNOLOGIES, INC. www.getalma.com ) Alma Technologies has announced it is allowing any SQL-based business intelligence tool, such as Tableau and Jaspersoft, to access data from its modern, student information system and learning management system.

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Edsurge

JULY 21, 2016

Although it is vitally important for us to know and understand our students' interests and the best conditions under which they learn, there is good news: It’s not necessary that we focus our efforts on competing with the devices and activities our students engage in during their downtime outside of the classroom!

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Outcomes Learning Social Media Edmodo 60

Hack Education

DECEMBER 30, 2019

For the past ten years, I have written a lengthy year-end series, documenting some of the dominant narratives and trends in education technology. The organization, which was founded in 1994, was best known for its annual Horizon Report, its list of predictions about the near-future of education technology. Um, they do.)

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