Ask a Tech Teacher

DECEMBER 7, 2023

For example, use the stages in an animal’s lifecycle. For example: IF they post a photo on Instagram THEN share it on Twitter IF it’s going to rain tomorrow THEN send me a text message IF my children are near home THEN turn on the lights Click for more on IFTTT. Center the QR Code within the provided frame.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

DECEMBER 7, 2022

By fifth grade, students appreciate technology for how it can speed up their class projects and seek out ways to use it to make their educational journey easier. For example, if you’re programming the robot to take a seat in the classroom: Move right foot, then left, 4 times. Coding with pixel art. Human robot. Human algorithm.

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EdTech Magazine

FEBRUARY 28, 2019

Since 1990, jobs in science, technology, engineering and math have grown by 79 percent , and are expected to grow an additional 13 percent by 2027 , according to a 2018 Pew Research Center survey. . Technology Companies Invest in AR and VR Education Apps. Technology leaders are noticing this window of opportunity too.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 12, 2024

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Students can build apps and collaboration skills at the same time. She knows the role of education in workforce development and the need to have all kids learn to think and create for themselves, as opposed to just being consumers of technology and innovation.

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EdTech Magazine

MARCH 28, 2019

Some teachers who have already incorporated augmented reality and virtual reality (AR/VR) technology into their classrooms or lesson plans have seen amazing benefits in student engagement and retention. The technology is still so new in K–12, but we can see it has huge potential. Thu, 03/28/2019 - 10:11. Are there downsides? .

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The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 13, 2018

Leah LaCrosse on episode 272 of the 10-Minute Teacher Podcast From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Leah, today, we’re going to talk about how to use technology to make science more exciting and more effective. So, Leah, what’s your first idea for using technology to engage kids in science?

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EdTech Magazine

JUNE 11, 2019

Classrooms filled with rows of desks can be difficult to navigate for students with mobility issues, and they can impede collaboration. If an online worksheet includes embedded links, for example, these should carry alternative text for students who use a screen reader. Seating arrangements also matter. by Jennifer Brown.

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EdTech Magazine

AUGUST 19, 2019

Even amid the proliferation of mobile technology in K–12 schools through BYOD programs and one-to-one computing, desktop computers remain a popular choice. There are well-known cost savings with cloud solutions; for example, fewer servers and less hardware. Computing, Cost Savings and the Cloud: The Value of Virtualization.

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EdTech Magazine

JANUARY 6, 2020

And those are just a few examples from recent months. There are a growing number of ways to help students push their technology interests further by earning industry-recognized certifications or using their digital schools for community service projects. Some accessed sensitive information, such as students’ GPAs and SAT scores.

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EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 30, 2019

And those are just a few examples from recent months. There are a growing number of ways to help students push their technology interests further by earning industry-recognized certifications or using their digital schools for community service projects. Some accessed sensitive information, such as students’ GPAs and SAT scores.

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EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 27, 2019

And those are just a few examples from recent months. There are a growing number of ways to help students push their technology interests further by earning industry-recognized certifications or using their digital schools for community service projects. Some accessed sensitive information, such as students’ GPAs and SAT scores.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

JUNE 21, 2019

Below are the slides with example activities and resources. Create a basic QR code easily even on your mobile device that leads to a link, a message or any text, your contact details, or your location. Attach the QR code to Twitter, Facebook, a location, websites, wifi passwords, email, bitcoin and more!

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EdTech Magazine

APRIL 14, 2019

With 95 percent of teenagers in possession of mobile devices, students are constantly sharing and searching through social media platforms. . This article is part of the "Connect IT: Bridging the Gap Between Education and Technology" series. Please join the discussion on Twitter by using the #ConnectIT hashtag. .

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Connecting 2 the World

JUNE 21, 2011

I was a member of a panel at a recent CDETG conference on Mobile Technology. CDTEG is a group of people interested in integrating technology at the higher ed level. The organization is set up to create a dialog and share information about issues around educational technology at the university level. For example, St.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 20, 2021

If we humans aren’t giving away our personal information (as we do on FB, Tiktok, Instagram, Twitter and every other social media account), we’re having it stolen without our permission or knowledge and sold to those who mean us harm. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years. 2-step Authentication.

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Connecting 2 the World

NOVEMBER 24, 2013

The Mobile Adjunct Currently, I am involved in #adjunctchat, a community that meets on twitter at Tuesdays at 4:00 PM, New York time. She is not as open to new technology, but she does rely on a netbook to access student records, courses resources, and student communication.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

DECEMBER 9, 2014

A year ago, I created a technology course on Moodle for Spanish teachers as part of the Ministry of Education of Spain. Three months ago these teachers were new to integrating digital storytelling projects, integrating technology, social bookmarking, and connecting with teachers online. These are some examples of their eportfolios.

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EdTech Magazine

NOVEMBER 11, 2019

For example, some staffers say, “How do I teach a class where four students speak a different language?” Technology can make a difference , and in this case it’s a good fit. Technology can make a difference , and in this case it’s a good fit. MORE FROM EDTECH: Learn how mobile apps might help close the “homework gap.”.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

AUGUST 15, 2014

This means you should approach leadership with appreciation for taking the time to consider your ideas, show them real examples of how you want to transform the meetings, and present the benefits of trying your idea. Find a list of their blogs and Twitter handle on Cybraryman’s Administrator Page.

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EdTech Magazine

AUGUST 22, 2018

Mobile phones and tablets are essentially full-scale computers. Having that happen in real time is a great example of where edge computing can work.”. Adam Stone writes on technology trends from Annapolis, Md., with a focus on government IT, military and first-responder technologies. public sector. by Adam Stone.

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Edsurge

APRIL 3, 2018

In my most recent book “Attack of the Teenage Brain,” I give an example of papers from two separate research groups examining video games and attentional states. Researchers in one study followed a group of 10-14-year-olds for a year, tracking their use of use social media, primarily Twitter and Facebook. Because we don’t really know.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

JULY 19, 2016

Technology is vastly changing the way we communicate and learn. I find it fascinating and love seeing how educators use technology in innovative ways to transform their instructional practice and provide students with access to the world. One way is by following the different hashtags related to education technology.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

“Born connected: The rise of the AI generation”, reveals the app use and technology habits of children aged 4-18, detailing trends in screen time, social media and communications, mobile gaming, online entertainment, learning tools, and for the first time in the report’s history, use of artificial intelligence tools.

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 19, 2023

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter In this show, AR/VR guru Rachelle Dené Poth delves deep into the transformative potential of Augmented Reality (AR), Virtual Reality (VR), and Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the classroom. She was named one of 30 K-12 IT Influencers for 2021.

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The Electric Educator

MARCH 16, 2018

Here are 25 different ways you can use Google Forms in your Classroom - with an example for each! This example is based on Fahrenheit 451 in a high school English classroom and is configured to release the quiz score immediately after submitting the quiz. Click here and I'll send it to you via email!

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Digital Promise

NOVEMBER 6, 2017

As part of the opening session, I wanted to show examples of what it looks like when students use technology in powerful ways. I saw that powerful learners ask great questions, leverage technology, and connect and share with others who can help or benefit from their learning. What I found was inspiring.

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The Innovative Educator

SEPTEMBER 8, 2013

Twitter ( www.Twitter.com ) is a great tool for sharing, discovering, and connecting with others who care about the same ideas and information. You can use Twitter right on your phone without downloading any software and even with just one teacher cell phone per class, contributions can be made and modeled anywhere, anytime.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 22, 2017

A conversation with Liz Kolb on episode 81 of the 10-Minute Teacher From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Today Liz Kolb @lkolb talks about how we can put learning first and a very important reason technology should be second. When technology is a distraction. Twitter handle: @lkolb.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

DECEMBER 15, 2014

Feel free to download the slide presentation below with ideas, examples, resources, and web tools. Get their input with tools like GetKahoot , InfusedLearning , Socrative , Linoit , Padlet , Tally.tl , Todaysmeet , Plickers , PollEverywhere , use a Twitter hashtag and other backchannel tools. My Teach with Humor bookmarks ! Play music.

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Digital Promise

AUGUST 17, 2017

Stories have the power to inform, inspire, connect, and mobilize. Here are seven and we invite you to leave other examples in the comments: Relationships – Build strong relationships with your local broadcast and print media. Include video, a Twitter stream, your blog, and more. initiative.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

DECEMBER 7, 2020

By fifth grade, students appreciate technology for how it can speed up their class projects and seek out ways to use it to make their educational journey easier. For example, if you’re programming the robot to take a seat in the classroom: Move right foot, then left, 4 times. Coding with pixel art. Human robot. Human algorithm.

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EdTech Magazine

JUNE 18, 2019

In fact, anyone with access to the Meraki dashboard can view live camera feeds through any browser or mobile phone. Create a Mobile Command Center . For example, if more than one school uses the cameras, resource officers or security teams can access the feeds that monitor buildings they are responsible for protecting. .

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Ask a Tech Teacher

DECEMBER 7, 2021

By fifth grade, students appreciate technology for how it can speed up their class projects and seek out ways to use it to make their educational journey easier. For example: IF they post a photo on Instagram THEN share it on Twitter. For example, use the stages in an animal’s lifecycle. Coding with pixel art.

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EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 28, 2018

In makerspaces, usually set up in schools or libraries, students work collaboratively on projects that encourage using creative solutions to explore areas in science, technology, engineering and math. What Are the Benefits of Makerspaces in Schools? At Tampa Prep, students were interested in exploring virtual reality and programming.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

DECEMBER 9, 2014

A year ago, I created a technology course on Moodle for Spanish teachers as part of the Ministry of Education of Spain. Three months ago these teachers were new to integrating digital storytelling projects, integrating technology, social bookmarking, and connecting with teachers online. These are some examples of their eportfolios.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

DECEMBER 29, 2015

In August 2007, Chris Messina introduced hashtags (#) into Twitter’s code , which meant anyone using the platform could add a # sign front of any word(s) without spaces to make it a clickable link leading to a page where all tweets with this hashtag were aggregated. Create a hashtag to start a movement or Twitter chat!

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EdTech Magazine

JANUARY 31, 2019

K–12 schools need powerful data centers now more than ever as their infrastructures feel the increasing weight of new technology integrations, data analytics initiatives and the rising number of personalized devices. Large technology companies are beginning to see the benefits as well. eli.zimmerman_9856. Thu, 01/31/2019 - 09:42.

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