EdTech Magazine

APRIL 24, 2018

Research from School Library Journal indicates that maker activities at elementary and middle schools increased by 4 percent from 2014 to 2017. One spot will house tables where students can connect their tablets to a large video monitor. He is a regular contributor to the CDW family of technology magazines. For its part, St.

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Digital Promise

JANUARY 16, 2019

Read a book, blog, or magazine. Hello World magazine from the Raspberry Pi Foundation (a magazine on computing and digital making for educators by educators). See Code.org’s comparisons of CS curricula by grade level: elementary curricula. Teaching CS Fundamentals from Code.org (3-8 hours). middle school curricula.

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EdTech Magazine

JULY 2, 2018

The two-story building also includes a makerspace and comfortable chairs in the library, a large courtyard with a covered patio that can serve as an outdoor class­room, and an Innovation Station that houses a computer lab, 3D printers, a video and audio production ­studio and a workshop where students build things.

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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. Users can also download a Chrome extension for G Suite Training that will deliver videos and step-by-step help for users. by Amy Burroughs.

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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. They programmed the Sphero to create shapes and then made a video out of that. Alex writes for CDW’s Tech magazines and websites. Original or Curated. Customer Focused.

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EdTech Magazine

NOVEMBER 30, 2018

“While analog devices and techniques such as the chalkboard and overhead projector are quickly becoming distant memories, the transition to digital technology with interactive displays and projectors, online curriculum, and video conferencing is not happening as quickly as it could.”. Videoconferencing Tools Allow Learning Anywhere.

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EdTech Magazine

JUNE 21, 2019

This interactive tool let students collaborate on Dell Latitude laptops to create a multimedia narrative using historical documents, 360-degree images, maps, and audio and video clips. They then got to work developing a virtual museum app , “March Through Nashville,” using ThingLink. It automatically grabs them.

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Digital Promise

JULY 27, 2018

As community makerspaces begin to take root in Ontario’s elementary schools , students are behaving better. As the founder of MAKE magazine Dale Dougherty states in his 2011 TED Talk: “ We are all makers. ”. This article was originally published on The Conversation. Read the original article. They are also getting higher grades.

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EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

In California, students at Chula Vista Elementary School District’s Salt Creek Elementary improved their scores by 137 percent over the state average on California’s performance exams in the first year of introducing a blended learning program. . At Eastern Senior High School in Washington, D.C.,

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Edsurge

AUGUST 18, 2020

Math (everything from elementary school arithmetic to calculus and statistics). The public library offerings also often include audiobook materials, online magazines, and online graphic novels. English (writing support, literature analysis coaching, vocabulary, and more). Science (Even physics!

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

TeachingBooks deepens the learning experience by “bringing books to life” through their database of over 270,000 digital resources, including author interviews, video book trailers, discussion questions and literary games. The five new licenses signed in 2021 represent more than 7,300 institutions and 2.6 million students.

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EdTech Magazine

MARCH 18, 2019

The advantages they provide — ease of mass notifications, the ability to deliver video as well as voice, greater redundancy and reliability — are simply too compelling to ignore. For districts looking to upgrade communications systems, it’s no longer a question of whether to adopt an IP-based phone system, but rather which one to deploy.

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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

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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eSchool News

JUNE 24, 2021

The 3M Young Scientist Challenge asks students in grades 5-8 to identify an everyday problem in their community or the world and submit a one- to two-minute video communicating the science behind their solution. Florida] Noah Richardson, Oakstead Elementary School, Pasco County School District.

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User Generated Education

JANUARY 31, 2015

I just got a job teaching technology units for a summer camp for elementary age students. I can design and teach whatever I want – planning for a different theme each week. I have begun the process of planning these classes through reflecting on what the lessons will look like.

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EdTech Magazine

OCTOBER 4, 2019

BECOME AN INSIDER: Sign up access to exclusive EdTech videos, whitepapers and articles. AR and VR Experiences: APS is now deploying both augmented reality and virtual reality experiences for K–12 students , including “expeditions” for elementary and middle school students and VR-based postsecondary tours for high school students.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

HHMI BioInteractive – It really is through innovative science education programs that HHMI seeks to strengthen education in biology,and related sciences from elementary school to graduate studies and beyond. Educators submit ideas for experiments or demonstrations they would like to see an MIT student perform and explain in a short video.

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SpeechTechie

DECEMBER 12, 2017

Magazine for its ads (great expository text contexts) and visual content. Like wordless picture books, wordless videos and comics are helpful materials for students to work on interpreting nonverbal cues, "thinking with the eyes," and constructing narrative language and the microstructure (vocab, verbs, complex sentences) within it.

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 5, 2018

But you know, I found that I create so many of my videos, my curriculum, everything that I have. Let’s start watching the September videos. And it wasn’t long before they were refining and refining and refining their videos. But they don’t all have to be your own videos. There’s no point in kids listening to lectures.

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EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 18, 2019

Test Adobe Spark, free for educators and a user-friendly tool for creating video, social media graphics and web pages. In Georgia’s Columbia County School District , for example, students in teacher Erica Cox’s class use Google Drawings and other G Suite apps to illustrate and create presentations. . In the Beaverton (Ore.)

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EdTech Magazine

FEBRUARY 4, 2019

VIDEO: Take a tour of a modern learning environment. After Kelly Almer, an elementary school teacher for Littleton (Colo.) What Are the Benefits of a Flexible Seating Classroom? Currently, few studies have looked deeply into the benefits of flexible classroom design. Photo: Nick Hagen.

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EdTech Magazine

JUNE 8, 2018

Bring Parents In Through Video Conferencing. 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. Apps such as Remind are great for this and parents will appreciate being more connected. by Curtiss Strietelmeier.

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eSchool News

JUNE 24, 2021

This year’s finalists and honorable mention recipients – fourteen students ranging in age from 12-14 – identified an everyday problem in their community or the world and submitted a one- to two-minute video communicating the science behind their solution. Chaboya Middle School, Evergreen School District Anika Pallapothu , San Jose, Calif.,

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EdTech Magazine

MARCH 27, 2018

Three years ago, an innovative educator in Jersey City Public Schools ’ Division B introduced drones to a class of elementary students with autism. Both models come with built-in video cameras, allowing students to create videos that they can download to their Chromebooks. With Drones, Students Tackle Complex Topics.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 29, 2018

Jennifer Gonzalez has released her 2018 Teachers Guide to Technology with over 200 education technology tools including tools for assessment, flipped learning, presentations, parent engagement, video engagement and more. Learn more at coolcatteacher.com/guide. Listen Now. Listen to the show on iTunes or Stitcher. Drones in the Classroom.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

MARCH 12, 2023

Reading Eggs Reading Eggs is an award-winning learning program designed by experienced elementary teachers to help children learn to read. BrainPOP JR BrainPOP Jr is another great learning app for kids and elementary students. Compatibility: Android/ iOS (iPhone, iPad); Price: Free, offers in-app purchases 3.

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EdTech Magazine

JUNE 18, 2019

The Latitude 3390 features both an integrated video camera and an infrared one. The video camera can be used for distance learning or teleconferencing ; the IR works with Windows Hello to support automatic logins using facial recognition in any light , and automatic logouts whenever authorized users leave the area.

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Tech Helpful

AUGUST 31, 2017

There was a wooded area behind his home where he would play and one day he found some magazines that were hidden. As a technology coordinator in an elementary school I am a season in my educational career where technology is integrated into the classroom on a regular basis. Obviously someone's stash. So why am I going on about this?

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eSchool News

JUNE 9, 2017

Access to online resources including digital content, interactive education apps and websites, videos, experts and peers is no longer a “nice to have” but rather a necessity. States, districts and schools are also uniquely positioned to share reduce cost or no cost out-of-school access options for families. About the Presenters.

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EdTechTeam

MAY 19, 2017

With the Common Core, state testing, interventions, and all else that goes on in the elementary day, how would I find time for my students to investigate and inquire into their interests? As they began to get a handle of book research, we moved into using videos to research with the aid of Video Notes.

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Edsurge

MARCH 15, 2018

I never thought that what I was doing would be considered “techy” or that this passion project could be setting me up for a future career as a computer scientist, software engineer, learning designer, research associate or UX designer—all jobs that I learned about much later in life by reading Careers with Code magazine.

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edWeb.net

JULY 2, 2020

When Project Tomorrow surveyed students in 2015 about what they envision schools will look like in 2020, one student described school as being the place where there would be more educational videos, online class discussions, online games, and texting between teachers and students. Everyone would have their tablet or laptop.

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Edsurge

APRIL 3, 2017

On March 22, Google and the Lemann Foundation, an education nonprofit in Brazil, announced plans for an initiative that will deliver digital lessons directly to the cellphones of elementary school teachers. The project, launched during the Google for Brazil event, will be funded through a $4.8

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EdTech Magazine

JANUARY 16, 2019

So, when I look at that, I think every elementary, middle and high school should have an esports team. . Seventy-five percent of teenagers play video games , which tells me that esports is already there. One of the most popular games right now, “Fortnight,” makes a million and a half dollars a day on their iOS app.

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SpeechTechie

JULY 26, 2012

ScienceWerkz publishes fun, magazine-style eBooks with interactive features and video. 99, a good buy if you work with upper elementary or middle school students. Here''s a nice video walkthrough of Our World of Materials. Let us know in the comments!

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The Daring Librarian

MARCH 19, 2020

Please note that I a Middle Grades (ages 10-14) and Young Adult specific educator and not Primary or Elementary. Every day includes four separate learning experiences, each built around a thrilling, meaningful story or video. The Editors of Scholastic Classroom Magazines.” Seems like more are coming out every day. Your Turn!

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