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10 edtech experts you should follow

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Luckily there are edtech experts who are sharing strategies and tools through blog posts, social media, books, courses and podcasts. Here are 10 edtech experts every educator should follow. Lindy has several edtech certifications. On her blog, she shares her favorite edtech resources and tips for leveraging technology.

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Instructor Spotlight: Lindy Hockenbary

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In addition to various roles, Lindy has worked in virtually every area of education: schools, education service agencies, non-profits, and EdTech companies. She is the author of “ A Teacher’s Guide to Online Learning ” and was recently named An EdTech Trendsetter by The EdTech Awards.

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Create Google Slides comics to add some elements of fun to your lessons and enhance student engagement

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One easy way to implement comics into your classroom is through the Google Slides app. Read on to learn more about some ways you can incorporate comics into your lessons to help boost student engagement and comprehension and how to create Google Slides comics. How teachers can implement comics in classroom lessons and H?para

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Use (and reuse) personalized Google Forms for peer feedback

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I could deal with my beleaguered Google Drive and add folder colors to accelerate the organization process. This tip focuses on an easy way to use Google Forms for peer feedback. In fact, learners can give and receive peer feedback using just one Google Form. use digital tools to analyze the data (a Google Sheet).

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How to Keep Students at the Center of Your Digital Transformation

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School district leaders are inundated with proposals and pitches for the hottest new trends in edtech on a regular basis—all promising to revolutionize learning and make it more student-friendly. Rod Carnill speaking (Source: Hapara) “I always start with the pedagogy,” says Amy Miller, a middle school tech coach in Frederick County.

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Google Apps Are Used Widely in K-12. A New Tool Will Show Just How Useful They Are.

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One doesn’t need to search long to see how deep Google has seeped into schools. Forty million use Google Classroom, its learning management system. Google hopes that providing more granular information can help school officials answer the question: Is technology actually making a difference?

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Why K-12 schools should choose student-led learning

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One educator shared with Google for Education that student-led learning makes it “more possible for learners to ‘learn how to learn.’” This could be through a Google Slides presentation, a Google Drawing, a video, a live performance, a 3D model, a narrative or math reflection questions.