EdTech Magazine

APRIL 12, 2018

It helps explain the step-by-step nature of coding,” says Todd Burleson, resource center director for this Winnetka Public Schools District 36 elementary school. With my example of the bilingual students learning their spelling sight words, we start with a simple lesson — learning the words,” says Innes.

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User Generated Education

AUGUST 14, 2022

Examples include: A story or a book that you used to love listening to when you were younger First books you were able to read by yourself Hobbies- any written works you could share that fit with those hobbies (e.g., Directions for doing this using Canva and examples can be found at: [link]. Make your Own Toss and Talk Ball.

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EdTech Magazine

FEBRUARY 5, 2019

Neeb, the principal of Williams Elementary School, and Tickle, a digital learning specialist and Google Certified Trainer, presented “The Whole Ball of Wax: A Place for Everything,” on Monday. As a principal who asks her teachers to innovate and to try new things in their classrooms, even when it feels risky, she wants to set the example.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Our students can choose to read digital magazines, non-English content, Battle-of-the Books texts, and books from wide variety of curated collections. For example, in following the data on average-time-per-book by format we learned that our students were spending more time in audiobook texts than in ebooks.

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EdTech Magazine

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

Technology is developing at a faster clip than its adoption, and while some K–12 classrooms are innovating — by using drones in curriculum or digital tools to personalize learning — they remain isolated examples dotting an unequal landscape where, often, digitization is seen as an end in itself rather than a means to improve learning.

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Waterford

MARCH 31, 2020

Social Skills Activities for Elementary Students with Autism. If you’re reading a picture book about Cinderella, for example, you could ask how they would feel if they had two evil stepsisters who were mean to them. You can use this as a tactile art activity if you’d like or as a science activity for elementary students.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

I played guitar in a punk rock band, scoured music magazines, wrote song lyrics and even booked and promoted local concerts. Admittedly, my classroom was chaotic most of the time, but at this moment, the chaos felt a bit more controlled as we goofily made up examples of similes and metaphors. An elementary school.” “No…

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 11, 2020

It records the action and then shows the athlete how to, for example, refine a fastball, analyze a golf swing, break down a volleyball serve, improve soccer skills, or demonstrate proper weightlifting form. If you have another platform, try Draw a Stickman (well-suited for elementary school ages). SmartMusic.

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EdTech Magazine

JULY 2, 2018

Teachers, for example, can push ­several trapezoid-shaped desks together to form triangles or half-circles to ­facilitate discussion and collaboration, says Sue Wilson, director of instruction at DeForest Area School District in Deforest, Wis. He is a regular contributor to the CDW family of technology magazines. It’s exciting.”.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Linda Dickinson, Media and Educational Technology Instructor, Abbotts Hill Elementary School How does the Vanguard Team mobilize when you start working with a new tool or technology partner like Adobe? See more great examples of classroom projects coming to life with Adobe Spark. PSA project on human-created environmental problems.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 29, 2021

Students can browse their school’s collection of ebooks, audiobooks, and magazines, enjoy samples of titles, and generate QR codes to easily borrow titles in the Sora app. It’s a great way to tell kids about the quality books and magazines available to them.”. Learn more about the free Sora Showcase.

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EdTech Magazine

MAY 9, 2018

Fleming says whether the district sets up a makerspace in an elementary school library, in a middle school classroom or in a high school cafeteria, each makerspace has a unique quality. One good example: The more Fleming read about technology, the more stories she saw about drones. It’s really a mindset and a philosophy of education.”.

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EdTech Magazine

NOVEMBER 30, 2018

This initiative provides support to local elementary districts to help prepare students for high school and college. . “We For example, third-grade students at the district’s Hynes Elementary School recently used drones to learn about agriculture and the weather in a lesson called “Farmer Grady.” . “We by Alexander Slagg.

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EdTech Magazine

JANUARY 20, 2020

A tornado decimated Goodman Elementary School in 2017, mangling the roof and strewing cinder blocks, insulation, furniture and other debris. The tornado had a silver lining, as it gave us a fresh start,” says Samantha Hamilton, principal of Goodman Elementary. “The The destruction of the Goodman, Mo.,

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EdTech Magazine

JANUARY 8, 2020

A tornado decimated Goodman Elementary School in 2017, mangling the roof and strewing cinder blocks, insulation, furniture and other debris. The tornado had a silver lining, as it gave us a fresh start,” says Samantha Hamilton, principal of Goodman Elementary. “The The destruction of the Goodman, Mo.,

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EdTech Magazine

JANUARY 7, 2020

A tornado decimated Goodman Elementary School in 2017, mangling the roof and strewing cinder blocks, insulation, furniture and other debris. The tornado had a silver lining, as it gave us a fresh start,” says Samantha Hamilton, principal of Goodman Elementary. “The The destruction of the Goodman, Mo.,

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EdTech Magazine

JUNE 21, 2019

As an example, one student highlighted the long-term significance of the era by annotating a photo of a 6-year-old African American girl walking into a historically white elementary school in 1957 with a recent video clip of that same girl — now an elderly woman — reflecting on her experience.

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EdTech Magazine

AUGUST 6, 2019

Department of Education, supporting instruction for elementary and secondary students as well as adults. The Education Department’s Pathways to STEM Apprenticeship program is another example of a broader interest in CTE. Perkins Career and Technical Education Act, the federal government provides almost $1.3

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Edsurge

AUGUST 18, 2020

Math (everything from elementary school arithmetic to calculus and statistics). He kept just trying to use the teacher’s original example without expanding his understanding to other organisms. The public library offerings also often include audiobook materials, online magazines, and online graphic novels. Science (Even physics!

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 28, 2023

So the lesson examples throughout the book. For example, good prosody involves reading with appropriate pacing, expression, and emphasis, which can enhance comprehension and engagement with the text. Let's take that engagement example. In place of text levels, we used skill progressions to organize the chapters.

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EdTech Magazine

MAY 25, 2018

A few years ago, a group at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte received a grant from the North Carolina Department of Public Instruction that paid for notebooks and software for creating a professional development program for elementary school teachers. Ensure that the Technology Enhances Learning.

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EdTech Magazine

JULY 2, 2019

At Nathaniel Morton Elementary in Plymouth, Mass., for example, robotics education begins when kids start their schooling, says Technology Integration Specialist Carmella Hughes. But engineering’s been given short shrift because it’s difficult to teach. These efforts can’t start too early. . by Dan Tynan.

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EdTech Magazine

MARCH 16, 2018

When Principal John Martinez first arrived at Rowland Elementary School in Rowland Heights, Calif., At Arroyo Elementary School in Tustin, Calif., For example, Principal Liz Leon of Acacia Elementary School in Fullerton, Calif., SIGN UP : Get more news from the EdTech newsletter in your inbox every two weeks!

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EdTech Magazine

APRIL 17, 2018

Digital Citizenship for Students at Elementary School Levels. Elementary students should be taught how to stay safe online, but mainly, they need to learn that the online world is connected to the real world. For example, Scarlett Middle School in Ann Arbor, Mich., Digital civility lessons sometimes occur indirectly as well.

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EdTech Magazine

APRIL 17, 2018

Digital Citizenship for Students at Elementary School Levels. Elementary students should be taught how to stay safe online, but mainly, they need to learn that the online world is connected to the real world. For example, Scarlett Middle School in Ann Arbor, Mich., Digital civility lessons sometimes occur indirectly as well.

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EdTech Magazine

JUNE 11, 2019

If an online worksheet includes embedded links, for example, these should carry alternative text for students who use a screen reader. Jennifer Brown is a K12 Education Strategist at CDW•G and former elementary school teacher, whose passion is elevating the learning experience through educational technology. by Jennifer Brown.

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EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 12, 2018

For example, in the midst of a larger set of investments, Owensboro (Ky.) million projec t on Newton Parrish Elementary School. For the vast majority, meticulous planning and budgeting set the stage for improvements over the long term. And as part of this process, it makes sense to include technology improvements and upgrades.

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EdTech Magazine

FEBRUARY 13, 2019

In Microsoft Teams, for example, students and teachers have access to Word, Excel and PowerPoint. OneNote, for example, lets students and teachers compile their notes in a single, online location that can be accessed on any connected device. . For example, the Classwork page lets teachers switch quickly between assignments.

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EdTech Magazine

MARCH 30, 2018

For example, one district that bought tablets had no cellular connection or Wi-Fi on-premises. The district’s high schools can now support up to three connected devices per student , while middle schools can ­support two and elementary schools can support one. He is a contributor to the CDW family of technology magazines.

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EdTech Magazine

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

Each of our 10 elementary schools has a digital learning specialist. It may sound odd, coming as part of an educational technology conversation, but a good example of this is that we put makerspaces in all of our elementary and middle schools. Photo: Rachel Gorton. For three weeks out of a four-week rotation, they see students.

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EdTech Magazine

APRIL 14, 2019

Project B3 , for example, a nonprofit organization that helps schools organize digital citizenship training, recruits students to serve as digital responsibility mentors who create curricula to fit their schools’ needs. This article is part of the "Connect IT: Bridging the Gap Between Education and Technology" series. by Jennifer Brown.

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EdTech Magazine

MARCH 18, 2019

For example, last year Monterey Peninsula Unified School District in Northern California deployed a new solution from Jive Communications. . When one of the district’s elementary schools suffered a two-day internet outage last winter, the IT team used Jive to seamlessly reroute calls to administrators’ mobile phones.

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TeacherCast

MARCH 17, 2022

After watching this moving video and reviewing examples of 6-word memoirs, students are challenged to write the story of Raimundo’s life in just 6 words. See examples from Leah’s schools in this blog post. I’ve shared some examples in the list of resources below. Examples: Digital Publishing with Decker Colony Students.

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Buncee

JUNE 23, 2021

For example, promoting students’ social skills has a powerful effect on student learning. Here are the links to the Buncee SEL -Toolkit- 7-12 and the Elementary SEL -Toolkit These are activities that you can use with your students or browse to get inspired. So does promoting critical thinking. Self-Management.

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EdTech Magazine

FEBRUARY 4, 2019

“When students are given a choice of where to sit, it increases their engagement and overall attentiveness and just creates a more positive environment,” Kara Adams, a teacher at at Belden Elementary School , tells WKYC.com “It goes from 'my classroom,' to 'our classroom,' and then 'total community.'". Photo: Nick Hagen.

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EdTech Magazine

JUNE 17, 2019

For example, this fall, the University of Missouri will launch an esports program that includes scholarships and one of the nation’s largest university gaming facilities. He spent two years as an elementary teacher, two years as an educational trainer, 10 years as a director of technology and six years as a school superintendent.

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NeverEndingSearch

JUNE 19, 2020

In fact, in the face of our unprecedented situation, PSLA President, Cathi Fuhrman recently shared a space for sharing Reopening Plans or Protocols and a space to view the submitted examples. From Kim Borden’s Plainfield Elementary School Library Reopening Plan and COVID Response. Being proactive feels so much better.

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