Graphite Blog

MARCH 31, 2021

Also, the livestreams change with the seasons, so students could catch timely events, like gray seal whelping, puffin nesting, or salmon running. Although virtual field trips don't physically bring kids to new locations, they make use of the web and video to amplify online learning in an experiential way. So where do you start?

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Shake Up Learning

JANUARY 18, 2022

Everything you need to survive this school year and thrive beyond. Learn practice strategies, organization techniques, and a whole list of tools to make teaching this year EASIER! While these tips and tools are extremely helpful in this pandemic environment of teaching, they are also helpful for any blended learning classroom. Click To Tweet.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 14, 2020

Sign up now (free): [link] A listing of some of the special Summit "series" is below. We have asked our speakers to answer this question in their presentations: "What do you know about learning that could dramatically help or change the lives of students, parents, teachers, librarians, or others at this moment?" Check them out!

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My Paperless Classroom

MARCH 22, 2018

The school year is kicking off and I am excited to share a terrific series of podcasts with you about teaching with robots. The most important element in a robot lesson is to make the location of the robot meaningful. Below is the beginning of the post, be sure to check out the full article on Beyond The Hour of Code.

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Learning with 'e's

AUGUST 24, 2012

This is number 4 in the series of blog posts entitled 'Shaping Education for the Future.' The web is constantly changing. Social media - often referred to as Web 2.0 , or the participatory Web - is shaping up to be one of the most important tool sets available to support the promotion of change in education. Essentially, Web 2.0

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My Paperless Classroom

MARCH 22, 2018

The school year is kicking off and I am excited to share a terrific series of podcasts with you about teaching with robots. The most important element in a robot lesson is to make the location of the robot meaningful. Below is the beginning of the post, be sure to check out the full article on Beyond The Hour of Code.

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MindShift

SEPTEMBER 4, 2018

No longer played in the shameful obscurity of closed dorms and basements, Dungeons & Dragons groups are claiming public spaces, and campaigns are proudly streamed on Twitch, YouTube and featured in dozens of popular podcasts. But Dungeons & Dragons ? The Return of the King.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 14, 2017

It was the first episode of our new series of video town halls called EdSurge Live. Or listen to highlights from the entire session on this week’s EdSurge On Air podcast. EdSurge: When colleges buy or develop software that involves artificial intelligence, how do the issues and concerns change? Here’s Part 1 if you missed it.)

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JUNE 15, 2015

Sunday, June 21st at 7pm TechEducator Podcast: Get your ISTE on! , Thursday, June 25th at 3pm edWeb Webinar: The Art of Procurement: Balancing Price versus Performance , Common Sense Education’s Essential Elements for 1:1 Learning is a monthly webinar series that details strategies and practical advice about 1:1 learning programs.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 20, 2020

In moving from classroom-based instruction to online instruction, the role of the faculty member changes from the content presenter to the facilitator of online learning. In moving from classroom-based instruction to online instruction, the role of the faculty member changes from the content presenter to the facilitator of online learning.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 17, 2011

There is lots of fun below, and especially don''t miss the first weekly recorded podcast with Audrey Watters! EVENTS This Thursday, as part of the Future of Education interview series , my guest will be Mark Surman, executive director of the Mozilla Foundation. We have attendees signed up from 133 countries!

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 20, 2018

That’s the argument made in a new book , “Timeless Learning: How Imagination, Observation, and Zero-Based Thinking Change Schools.” Listen to highlights of the discussion on this week’s EdSurge On Air podcast. You can follow the podcast on Apple Podcasts , Stitcher or wherever you listen. We're a web.

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Brainscape

JULY 18, 2022

Well, it turns out that there is indeed a tool that lets you download knowledge almost this effectively and it’s Brainscape’s popular MBE flashcards and hands-free MBE podcast ! Just make sure you follow our best practices for making really effective flashcards.

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edWeb.net

OCTOBER 20, 2020

LISTEN TO THE PODCAST. Now that the 2020-21 school year is underway, district leaders must continue to respond in new ways to fast-changing situations resulting not just from COVID-19, but also from equity issues, and in many locations from environmental problems as well. By Robert Low. WATCH THE EDWEBINAR RECORDING.

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Edsurge

JULY 30, 2019

One way to approach a desire to change things up in our teaching is through creating what are called ‘times for telling.’ Another option for videos is to change things up and have your students create them. The following is the latest installment of the Toward Better Teaching advice column. An online educator It is a paradox.

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MindShift

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

Listen on A pple Podcasts , Google Play , NPR One , Stitcher , Spotify , TuneIn or wherever you get your podcasts. . During a brutal series of lynchings in the ‘20s a white mob burned down the town’s school for Black children. For as long as Connie LuVenia Williams can remember, letters have been giving her trouble.

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edWeb.net

FEBRUARY 5, 2019

During an edWebinar for the Empowered Superintendent series, “Leadership for Mobile Learning: Creating a Shared Vision,” the presenters said school leaders, though, often miss key parts of the planning process and end up with useless “hunks of plastic.” This is especially important because the tech will change over the lifecycle of the plan.

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Edsurge

JUNE 29, 2018

For most people, this is merely a thought exercise—how to keep the good from the best of traditional methods, and take into account all the tech and the changing workforce and student needs of today. But two recent guests on EdSurge Live, a monthly video-based discussion series, have surprisingly concrete answers to this question.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

MAY 17, 2023

When I taught 6th grade, at times I had English learners with limited literacy in their home language or English, and I also had students who were reading above grade level by years and interested in Young Adult literature. That is a huge span of reading levels, but they are all emotionally 6th graders. I love my classroom library.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 6, 2020

We have asked our speakers to answer this question in their presentations: "What do you know about learning that could dramatically help or change the lives of students, parents, teachers, librarians, or others at this moment?" Sessions are free to watch for five days, then become part of the Home Learning Summit library. Blended Learning ?

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Hapara

MAY 13, 2022

Do you understand how to prepare our learners’ digital learning environment so every individual has the elements they need to flexibly accomplish their learning objectives? We can begin by scrutinizing our learners’ technology tools and platforms from the lens of inclusion. Why I vet edtech tools. Text-to-speech option. Simplified language.

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Graphite Blog

JANUARY 10, 2020

Navigating Digital Information (Crash Course): Excellent video series hosted by John Green and produced in partnership with MediaWise, the Poynter Institute, and the Stanford History Education Group. News and politics have been reshaped by social media and 24-hours news entertainment. Fact-Checking and Critical-Thinking Skills.

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Hack Education

MARCH 30, 2017

Seemingly the most dangerous element of our little jaunt was that other drivers swerved and slowed down as they stared at the car, with its giant camera on top and Google logo on the sides. This talk was presented at The University of Edinburgh's Moray House School of Education. Let me begin with a story.

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