Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 3, 2024

There are a lot to digital tools people swear are essential to educators. 14 Essential Digital Tools for Educators to Streamline Daily Activities In 2024’s fast-paced educational environment, teachers and all those in the academe face the daily challenge of managing their school or course’s efficiency. I use about half of them.

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EdTech Magazine

OCTOBER 22, 2024

Proper user lifecycle management can ensure that teachers, staff and students won’t have to worry about not having access to Microsoft Outlook or their Google Workspace for Education documents.

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Neo LMS

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

There is a growing need for STEM skills in the workplace, as it has been reported that there will be 3.5 In researching some recent statistics about job outlook for the future, I found a report from the World Economic Forum that shared predictions for the key skills needed by 2022. Cornucopia.

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EdTech Magazine

JULY 6, 2020

Lora Haas, director of the Special Education Association of Peoria County, said that it was difficult for their therapists to give students who require an individualized education program IEP) plan the same services they get in a school setting, reports the Journal Star.

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EdTech Magazine

JULY 2, 2020

Lora Haas, director of the Special Education Association of Peoria County, said that it was difficult for their therapists to give students who require an individualized education program IEP) plan the same services they get in a school setting, reports the Journal Star.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 28, 2017

Lately, when I join technology education forums, one of the most talked-about webtools is Microsoft Sway. Sway is part of Office 365 Education and is the newest alternative to its popular PowerPoint slideshow program. Sway requires a Microsoft account (but not Office 365). 8 Educational uses for Sway. What is Sway.

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EdTech Magazine

MARCH 14, 2016

Frank Smith Windows devices were the top seller globally, despite facing pressure from Chromebooks in the U.S.

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The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Remember that our most significant changes will be when Copilot releases for Microsoft 365 on November 11. This is what I'm excited about when Microsoft 365 Copilot is released. I've been telling people that by Christmas, we would be in the throes of massive change, conversations, and consternation by many educators. It is here.

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EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

Technology giants are working to bolster K–12 education in middle America , specifically targeting subjects that will help young students learn the skills they’ll need as traditional jobs like agriculture and manufacturing evolve with the rise of emerging technology. education system. Microsoft Invests in American Agriculture.

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 7, 2022

Not only do educators need to understand effective graphic design, we need to teach it. Sadie Lewis helps educators understand and teach graphic design in this quick, helpful show full of graphic design resources for educators. Free Educator Wellness Toolkit. Educator wellness is now more important than ever.

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EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 19, 2018

As K–12 educators seek ways to help students develop social-emotional skills, they are finding that some of the same tools they use in modern learning environments can also facilitate collaboration, empathy and other soft skills. A recent study by Microsoft found that three pieces of technology tend to be especially helpful for SEL: .

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EdTech Magazine

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

As more districts begin to subscribe to the notion that data is the be-all and end-all in education, Mike Charland of Birdville Independent School District advocates for a slightly different approach. “We Charland presented at the Texas Computer Education Association Convention & Exposition in San Antonio on Wednesday. by Kelly Konrad.

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Edsurge

APRIL 28, 2020

She is the vice president of advocacy and engagement at the Mozilla Foundation, which today released a new report examining the privacy and security policies of 15 commonly used video-conferencing apps. In essence, the Mozilla report distills legalese and technical jargon into plain language.

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EdTech Magazine

JULY 19, 2020

Lora Haas, director of the Special Education Association of Peoria County, said that it was difficult for their therapists to give students who require an individualized education program IEP) plan the same services they get in a school setting, reports the Journal Star.

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EdTech Magazine

JULY 10, 2020

Lora Haas, director of the Special Education Association of Peoria County, said that it was difficult for their therapists to give students who require an individualized education program IEP) plan the same services they get in a school setting, reports the Journal Star.

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EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 14, 2018

To assist the professional development process for both teachers and IT professionals, Digital Promise, in conjunction with Google , has established a new program called the Dynamic Learning Project to help introduce new education technology into the classroom. . 5 Key Points of Professional Development.

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EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 28, 2018

Several years ago, gamification was an emerging trend and even named one of the Horizon Report’s Top 10 things driving educational change. The gaming industry thrived, and educators looked for ways to capitalize on that. This article is part of the "Connect IT: Bridging the Gap Between Education and Technology" series.

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EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 19, 2018

Forecasts report that computer science skills will be essential for the future workforce, creating a need for K–12 experts to work harder to incorporate such lessons into the curriculum. . These findings have put a fire underneath educators and K–12 organizations to refocus efforts to teach computer science skills. “We

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EdTech Magazine

AUGUST 19, 2019

For now, about 48 percen t of the teachers and students who responded to a 2018 report about classroom technology from Cambridge International reported using a desktop computer in schools. This article is part of the "Connect IT: Bridging the Gap Between Education and Technology" series. at 75 percent. by Amy Passow.

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EdTech Magazine

NOVEMBER 20, 2018

At 70 public schools in Louisiana, in partnership with Tulane University, a new program using data analytics to monitor student behavior has reduced the number of disciplinary incidents by 72 percent , according to a new study released by Tulane’s Education Research Alliance. . Data Analytics Model Supports Positive Interventions.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 2, 2023

With ISTE, Digital Promise, OpenAI, Microsoft, Amazon, the World Economic Forum and many more , these organizations state they are coming together to create policy recommendations, revise the K-12 CS Framework to include AI teaching with AI, and engage diverse stakeholders.

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Neo LMS

SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

In my recent article regarding using Universal Design for Learning in remote classrooms , I mentioned Todd Rose’s term, “design to the edges,” which is what educators attempt to do each day as they accommodate the variety of learners in their classrooms. Educators familiar with Google may use Google Forms for this purpose.

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The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

The US Office of Educational Technology says, "Everyone in education has a responsibility to harness the good to serve educational priorities while also protecting against the dangers that may arise as a result of AI being integrated in educational technology." Is this a problem we need to care about or talk about?

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EdTech Magazine

AUGUST 22, 2019

Technology helps educators give each student the attention he or she needs, through tools such as online learning modules, personal tablets and, now, virtual and augmented reality. . The introduction of augmented reality and virtual reality in education can prove to be a feasible solution for all these problems. At the 53rd St.

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Neo LMS

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

Peter Pappas, a specialist in education with over 50 years of experience in the field, has created a taxonomy of reflection with questions for different stages of the learning experience: Creating – What should I do next? With a paid upgrade, teachers can also benefit from the report generated for individual students and groups.

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EdTech Magazine

MAY 21, 2019

There is a vast array of platforms available to schools and educators, which can make it difficult to stay abreast of protocols for disclosing personal information, especially when using third-party applications. . MORE FROM EDTECH: Check out how data privacy concerns are expanding with education technology use. by Katelyn Sweeney.

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EdTech Magazine

JANUARY 29, 2019

“We need the data that will help us make better, faster decisions,” said Cathy Cavanaugh, principal program manager for learning research and analytics at Microsoft , in a Jan. 29 workshop at the Future of Education Technology Conference. “We This included metrics on attendance and out-of-school suspensions.

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EdTech Magazine

MAY 13, 2019

While most teachers believe district leaders view professional development as a priority, some say the instruction they’re offered could be more effective, according to a survey from Corwin, Learning Forward and the National Education Association. MORE FROM EDTECH: Check out how schools can gamify professional development.

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Neo LMS

DECEMBER 7, 2021

The Hour of Code takes place annually during Computer Science Education Week. It has been reported that there will be 3.5 Possibilities might include lack of resources, student schedules are already full, or perhaps a perceived lack of knowledge by educators when it comes to bringing coding into our classrooms. Grasshopper.

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ViewSonic Education

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

It may be as easy as deciding between options like Microsoft Office 365 and Google Workspace. On a basic level, this means software like Microsoft Teams , Google Meet , or Zoom , but there may be additional tools that can assist team members in working together, regardless of their location. . Final Thoughts .

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EdTech Magazine

JUNE 21, 2018

“These intelligent tools can adapt pacing based on the student’s ability … and provide targeted, corrective feedback in case the student makes mistakes, so that the student can learn from them,” states an eSchool News report released earlier this year. SIGN UP: Get more news from the EdTech newsletter in your inbox every two weeks!

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EdTech Magazine

OCTOBER 16, 2018

“For example, if an individual student’s summative assessment is significantly different from previous test data, a teacher may want to look for underlying issues or problems,” Monica Fuglei writes for education blog Room 241. For some educators, digital forms have been a productive way to achieve this.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 23, 2024

When Microsoft Publisher came out a lifetime ago, it was the first major desktop publishing effort to blend layout, colors, and multimedia that was accessible to everyone. Educators: Visit Canva for Education to get how-tos, lesson plans, and teacher-oriented advice. There’s even a pithy collection of lesson plans.

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Edsurge

MARCH 8, 2019

The findings come from an forthcoming report on the gap between the credentials that schools offer and the credentials employers actually demand. The report is based on data received from almost half of U.S. The report, expected to publish in April, is a collaboration between Tallahassee, Fla. Susana Martinez and former U.S.

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EdTech Magazine

APRIL 16, 2019

As the vast selection of technology solutions for education continues to grow, K–12 schools find it harder to decide on which products to invest in. . MORE FROM EDTECH: Read more about how investments can improve equity in STEM education. Communication with Educators as Purchasing Partners. by Katelyn Sweeney.

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The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

The US Office of Educational Technology says, “Everyone in education has a responsibility to harness the good to serve educational priorities while also protecting against the dangers that may arise as a result of AI being integrated in educational technology.” Is this a problem we need to care about or talk about?

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

When Wendy Schatzberg, an associate professor at Utah Tech University, was teaching introductory chemistry, she thought her students would know how to use basic Microsoft Office tools like Excel and Word. And professors report that some students even have trouble using more fundamental computer programs to write essays or run calculations.

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