Teacher Reboot Camp

OCTOBER 1, 2015

Many tool and apps help students receive ongoing assessment in engaging ways. Some of my favorite tools and apps for formative assessment include Nearpod (Any device), Socrative.com (Any device), GetKahoot (Any device), and ExitTicket (Any device). See this example by Mrs. Wideen’s first graders using Educreations !

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 22, 2016

Screencast tools may be web-based, software, or a browser add-on and include some or all of the following: a spotlight for the mouse. Once you’ve selected your preferred tool for screencasting, here are tips to make it easier and more effective: Keep screencasts short—a couple of minutes. ability to edit the video once completed.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

JUNE 19, 2015

Your students can also create storyboards using the Storyboard Generator tool or find a Google Template to adapt. They can edit videos taken with their mobile devices with apps like Splice for iOS devices and VidEditor. If students have smart devices, they will find their camera tool has editing features.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

DECEMBER 26, 2014

With digital tools and apps, students can create beautifully illustrated notes that support their cognitive development and stimulate their minds. The right tools and apps make research quick, engaging, and interactive by allowing students to bookmark, curate, tag, categorize, and annotate. Students do not have to be artists.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 13, 2015

Educreations. One of the standouts in this screencasting field is Educreations. Educreations can be linked to file locations like Dropbox and Google Drive as well as LMS communities like Edmodo. Audio and video (in addition to the native voice-over and rendered Educreations movie) can’t be embedded into the presentation.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

JULY 23, 2015

“The number one benefit of educational technology is that it empowers people to do what they want to do. GET YOUR COPY OF THE 30 GOALS FOR TEACHERS OR LEARNING TO GO , WHICH HAS DIGITAL AND MOBILE ACTIVITIES AND HANDOUTS. Find a list of avatar creation tools and ideas here ! ” – Steve Ballmer. Digital Bingo.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 20, 2015

For many, it means attending conferences like ISTE and NEA to learn how the heck to integrate technology into their lesson plans. Here are five tools that will make you look and act like the Diva of Digital: Google Maps. There are great app alternatives to Evernote/OneNote: Educreations –turns your iPad into a recordable whiteboard.

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Educational Technology Guy

AUGUST 26, 2015

This post originally appeared on Educational Technology Guy. Remember to add these through the Admin Console as pushed or recommended apps for your users.( Scroll down to Force-Installed Apps and Extensions ). Feel free to share summaries and links to these articles, but do not copy and repost entire article.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

DECEMBER 26, 2014

With digital tools and apps, students can create beautifully illustrated notes that support their cognitive development and stimulate their minds. The right tools and apps make research quick, engaging, and interactive by allowing students to bookmark, curate, tag, categorize, and annotate. Students do not have to be artists.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

OCTOBER 24, 2016

Mobile Show and Tell – Divide students into small groups (3 to 5 students). Each student spends about 30 seconds sharing a personal photo from a mobile device and the anecdote behind the photo. Recreate a Photo – Students choose one of the Mobile Show and Tell images to recreate as a group. Give them 30 seconds.

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MSEDTechie

MARCH 26, 2013

I had a the opportunity to attend a workshop on "5 Minute Mobile Projects" for students at the Midwest Technology conference. He made a great point that technology should not just be a replacement for the pencil, because eventually the computer will be just a another tool students will get tired of using.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 8, 2017

Picting by the Numbers Snapchat, a mobile app that allows users to capture video and pictures that disappear after a few seconds, has over 173 million daily users and the average number of Snaps per day hovers around 2.5 Technology is changing the way we see literacy. They prefer to express themselves using video or the drawing tool.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 11, 2016

This may include: Google Apps for Education and/or Google Classroom–this serves as a basic digital portfolio for students, a collaborative tool with classmates, the teacher’s inbox and her tool for returning graded and analyzed student work. Tools to communicate student knowledge. Weekend Website #77: Blackle.

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EdTechSandyK

AUGUST 30, 2013

The purposes for this initiative were to give teachers an additional tool for teaching and learning and to familiarize teachers with mobile devices in anticipation of more iPads being purchased for classroom use and a grades 6-12 BYOD program coming in the next school year. Unported License.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

SEPTEMBER 8, 2015

This may include: Google Apps for Education and/or Google Classroom–this serves as a basic digital portfolio for students, a collaborative tool with classmates, the teacher’s inbox, and her tool for returning graded and analyzed student work. Tools to communicate student knowledge.

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Graphite Blog

JUNE 3, 2016

Media and technology can help kids build these skills, and summer is a great time for this kind of exploration. Communication Help kids express their opinions and emotions and connect with others with tools for video talks, podcasts, and storytelling. Explain Everything : Powerhouse tool for creating stellar multimedia presentations.

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Graphite Blog

JUNE 3, 2016

Media and technology can help kids build these skills, and summer is a great time for this kind of exploration. Communication Help kids express their opinions and emotions and connect with others with tools for video talks, podcasts, and storytelling. Explain Everything : Powerhouse tool for creating stellar multimedia presentations.

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Technology Tidbits

SEPTEMBER 6, 2018

With Mobile Learning and BYOD (Bring Your Own Device) becoming more mainstream, "Flipped Classroom" models are happening more and more, leading me to create my list of favorite tools for "flipping a classroom". Educreations - A terrific iPad app that is very similar to Ask3 as it turns the iPad into a recordable whiteboard.

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A Principal's Reflections

FEBRUARY 10, 2013

For years we have embraced the effective integration of technology to enhance the teaching and learning process. For a final project, each student had to create brochures and posters using technology tools to accompany a written paper detailing their trip. He used an app on his iPad called Educreations to create the lesson.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

FEBRUARY 7, 2016

Teachers often share resources with these keywords- Content and Language Integrated Learning (CLIL) and Science Technology Engineering Arts Math (STEAM or STEM). Try Educreations , Touchcast , or Powtoons. See this example by Mrs. Wideen’s first graders using Educreations ! Math in the Digital Age from Shelly Sanchez Terrell.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

OCTOBER 17, 2015

Play mobile games that teach math and science like Solve the Outbreak (iOS/Android), Math vs Zombies (iOS/Android), Monster Physics (iOS), Zombie Physics (iOS), and Halloween Counting & Words Games (iOS). Try Comic Master or the ComicsHead iOS/Android mobile app. Students can play games with spooky creatures! Monster mindmap.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

OCTOBER 17, 2015

Play mobile games that teach math and science like Solve the Outbreak (iOS/Android), Math vs Zombies (iOS/Android), Monster Physics (iOS), Zombie Physics (iOS), and Halloween Counting & Words Games (iOS). Try Comic Master or the ComicsHead iOS/Android mobile app. Students can play games with spooky creatures! Monster mindmap.

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MSEDTechie

SEPTEMBER 7, 2014

Emaze is the next generation of online presentations, empowering you to create an amazing impression through design and technology. 2) Videolicious - This FREE tool is very user friendly and great for taking pictures to tell stories. Use it to teach a unit, and share it to the Educreations community site. the list goes on.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

MAY 27, 2015

Teachers often share resources with these keywords- Content and Language Integrated Learning (CLIL) and Science Technology Engineering Arts Math (STEAM/STEM). Find plenty of mindmapping and notetaking tools and tips here ! Find plenty of graphic organizer tools and tips here ! Make it mobile! Step away from the book!

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 11, 2016

Whether your role is as an administrator, teacher, parent, or student leader, if you’re reading this, you are probably interested in helping other school community stakeholders understand the power of technology in a teaching and learning environment. Many teachers have made great strides, but many more are still tentative with technology.

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MindShift

MAY 21, 2015

She used to teach social studies, but is now the K-12 Technology Integrationist and Instructional Coach at Rock Valley Community Schools in Iowa. “Really be cognizant of the digital tools you’re picking and why you are picking them.” Other popular bookmarking tools are Diggo and Pocket.

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