Waterford

OCTOBER 22, 2020

Before we explore how to motivate your students to learn, let’s go over the difference between two types: intrinsic and extrinsic motivation. An example of intrinsic motivation is a student learning new vocabulary words because they love to read. How to Motivate Students: Encourage Intrinsic Motivation. Buckley, P.,

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User Generated Education

DECEMBER 24, 2020

In normal times when students come to my classroom (I provide pull-out services for gifted elementary level kids), I get them doing hands-on activities within minutes of entering into my classroom. Here is an example rebus puzzle – see if you can guess it: My students generate their own and do a screen share.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 28, 2020

Over the decades I have added both Educational Technology and TESOL (Teaching English as a Second Language) endorsements to my elementary teaching certificate. One evening a man from another culture asked me how to spell a specific word. We began taking our mobile lab to schools, churches, libraries, and other non-profit sites.

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eSchool News

AUGUST 16, 2023

We need to prioritize discussions on how to effectively support multilingual students. They will recognize the benefits of connecting students’ studies to their future careers – improved academic performance; enhanced job opportunities; and increased economic mobility. They were coding, collaborating, and creating.

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eSchool News

JULY 7, 2023

The developmentally appropriate lessons come in response to demand from elementary schools nationwide and the U.S. Elementary school students have more information at their fingertips than ever before,” said Laura Tierney, Founder and CEO of The Social Institute. “We

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A Principal's Reflections

FEBRUARY 3, 2019

Wells Elementary School in the Cypress-Fairbanks Independent School District (CFISD) is one of the best examples I have seen when it comes to effective blended learning at school. I'm currently working on how to make it even more differentiated. Each 'village' is one of my reading groups that are grouped by reading/skill level.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

JUNE 20, 2019

In order to familiarize students with STEM concepts, it must be introduced at an early age, preferably from the elementary level. Many schools have implemented STEM programs from the elementary level. For example, include a project where students have to build a functional prototype of a boat.

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Marketplace K-12

AUGUST 23, 2016

Special education teachers are more likely to use mobile apps with their students than general education teachers, but are not receiving enough formal training on the use of mobile technology for instructional purposes, according to a report released today as part of a new initiative examining the role of mobile technology in special ed.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 30, 2017

Like a favorite web-based game, students are presented with a problem (for example, get your bot to say On vacation! ) There are endless examples, from games to robots to programming. For example, for a school concert, you can turn the agenda into a QR Code that parents can open with their phones. How do you use a QR Coder?

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Neo LMS

FEBRUARY 28, 2019

Developers have naturally found a niche for “joyful” tech in the elementary phases, where the idea of allowing younger kids to have fun while learning is all but a credo. Micro-learning options and full mobile integration mean students can learn on-the-go, as well as opt for quick-learning modules to study when they have a quiet moment.

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ViewSonic Education

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

You’ll find them in elementary classrooms and university lecture halls. For example, we study diseases of the human body in seventh grade. Examples include photos, drawings, and videos downloaded from the Internet. The most effective professional development (PD) goes beyond simply how to use the tech.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 21, 2018

Here’s how it works: S (Substitution) — use technology in place of a traditional tool. For example, take notes digitally rather than with paper and pencil. For example, notetaking may include audio and images as well as text. Free, web-based and mobile. 5 Engineering games. 6 SciToys. Free, web-based.

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Education with Technology

JUNE 25, 2014

In my ISTE Sunday 8-10 am poster session, I demonstrate many diverse mobile activities to help students achieve the English Language Arts Common Core Anchor Statements through mobile devices. The mobile activities focus on free common tool apps that are available on both the Android and the iPad.

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The CoolCatTeacher

DECEMBER 8, 2019

Here’s how. Teach Camera Use and Shot Composition First, before teaching video making, Adobe Premiere Rush can teach students how to compose a shot. For example, since I started teaching moviemaking with my students in 2006, I have used a Storyboard Dictionary of shots that I originally adapted from the American Film Institute.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

OCTOBER 5, 2022

For example, number sense is broken down into number recognition, number sequence, counting, writing numbers, compare and order numbers, skip counting, even and odd numbers, and place value. Kids can play games using their keyboard or mouse (not the best option for kids with hand mobility issues!).

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EdTechTeacher

JULY 1, 2015

For example, you can now easily create, edit, and collaborate on Excel spreadsheets and workbooks. Just check with your IT administrative team to learn how to logon and access it. All of your changes are saved automatically in the cloud, so it’s perfect for a Mobile environment where you’re always on the go.

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User Generated Education

NOVEMBER 5, 2018

I have the privilege of working with gifted kids at two elementary schools with over 80% Hispanic students. Here is an example from one of my 6th grade students: Artifacts for the Day of the Dead Displays. Images of decorated Day of the Dead skulls can be projected via a whiteboard so students can see examples.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 3, 2023

Pathways help students and families navigate complex systems and figure out how to get the skills they need for the jobs and the lives they want. They may not realize how the decisions they make — in choosing their classes, for example — could accelerate or derail them on their journeys.

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The CoolCatTeacher

DECEMBER 7, 2017

They are examples of things he is using and that he has presented about virtual reality. Vicki: So what are some of your favorite examples when you’re trying to convince people that this is a great model? Enrique: Well, some examples that I’ve either done or suggested to them in the past have been…. Re-create that.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

DECEMBER 13, 2019

For example, Wabash County issues all students MacBook Airs and iPads (your school could use Chromebooks) that are available to students who can’t get to school: All Wabash County students in grades 3 through 12 have a MacBook Air they take home every day. It works on Chrome and Firefox, iOS, and Android mobile devices.

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Edsurge

APRIL 10, 2023

Inside the spacious facility, students learn more than just how to throw a jab or perform pushups and plank exercises. For example, in Detroit, about a third of residents don’t own a car , and the city’s transportation system is widely considered unreliable. And commuting to programs can also be a vexing problem for students.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

This guest speaker was talking about how to run group interviews, and she, a white woman, was imparting what she learned from years of research with various U.S. populations, including “tips” on how to work with diverse communities. Asians have a politeness norm, so it’s difficult to get anything useful out of them,” she continued.

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Fractus Learning

MAY 17, 2016

How are 3D Printers being used? Some examples we’ve come across in the past are: Math classes creating bridges to hold and test weight. Here’s a great story from elementary and middle school educator Karen Winsper, on her experience setting up and using a 3D printer in her elementary classroom.

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 11, 2018

When you scan the cube with your mobile device — it will work with an iPhone, an iPad, and it works with Android, but you have to have the Merge Cube app on it. So what’s an example of something it might look like? How did you do that?” They had to tell what they learned about how to use it. Karen: It doesn’t.

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 12, 2018

For example, if I took students on a field trip to the set of a Star Wars shoot, they would all be looking at different things. It’s like the maze of the Minotaur, where you need to put a string on someone’s toe and pull it so they’ll know how to get out. Now, you might wonder how to set up the Acer Windows Mixed Reality Headset.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

JUNE 6, 2019

But now with mobile phones, tablets, and laptops being a part of school education, it is much easier to deliver STEM courses on these devices, making the courses more interactive, accessible and engaging. Take your smartphone, for example, every month there’s a new update. Provides an Opportunity to Experiment on a Virtual Platform.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 30, 2019

This past semester I had the opportunity to observe two elementary classrooms using technology in new and exciting ways. One was a fifth-grade class at Whelan Elementary School in North Providence, Rhode Island, that had just agreed to begin a commercial personalized learning program. The differences in these two classrooms were stark.

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edWeb.net

JULY 19, 2022

Students naturally understand the display and how to connect their devices. The mobility of the smart board invites more small-group collaboration, which allows a lesson to become organic and develop on its own. This invites them to share their work and collaborate. Smart boards can be used as a reward system for students.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 14, 2022

While some students remain unconnected, Oakland’s effort has emerged as an example of how to tackle a citywide digital divide. “We Still, she added, there were “just so many stories of kids using their cellphones to complete assignments, to research, or having to figure out how to get to public libraries in order to access devices.”.

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The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 13, 2017

You can use the camera on your Chromebook or laptop, mobile phone or tablet, or document camera. If you’re using a laptop, for example, it’s easier to hold the items in a stack and remove the front item for quick scanning. Any Camera Works… But Practice First.

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Edsurge

MAY 26, 2021

Some examples of impactful social-emotional programs include: Roots of Empathy , which is taught in early childhood and elementary schools, where a baby and his/her parent or caregiver join a classroom. Important efforts are also connecting families. Some promising digital solutions are also emerging, such as Caribu , Eldera and Papa.

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 1, 2017

She shares essential tips on how to use Flipgrid. And the teacher pushes out a code to the students or they push out that link to the students that they’re able to access and the students will actually respond via video through either their mobile device or through the video camera on their laptop or their tablet that they have.

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techlearning

SEPTEMBER 27, 2018

Amesse Elementary at Denver Public Schools. Wybrant cites the North Dakota Access Pipeline as an example. Amesse Elementary. Equity is not that everyone knows how to write a loop but that they understand why it matters and how a loop can help people,” says Wybrant. Palmer High School in Colorado Springs.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 14, 2021

The program operates in what she calls a “mobile-first environment,” meaning 90 percent of the program is taught on a phone, even though classes are in-person. The program teaches students how to use the internet as a tool for more than just communication. Grosso and Hameed both believe the transition to remote learning in the U.S.

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The CoolCatTeacher

OCTOBER 24, 2017

Learn about global Kahoots, how she tweets with her class and more global collaborative techniques in this show. Instantly scan and score with any mobile, desktop or document camera. We’ll talk about how we want to respond to our friends around the world, and what questions we have. How do we be respectful? (We

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Baltimore City, for example, last year had 271 emergency petitions from schools, compared with Wicomico’s 117, according to data obtained from law enforcement agencies through public records requests. Those can include private, out-of-district placements and specialized classrooms for specific needs like dyslexia, for example. “If

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The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 13, 2018

Leah, today, we’re going to talk about how to use technology to make science more exciting and more effective. For example, we use in my 8th-grade science class Book Creator for students to develop everything from science lab reports to personal studies that they do — like individual investigations — and even just topic research.

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