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How Educators Save Time and Energy in Their Content Creation and Feedback Loops

Edsurge

Create digital lessons from a library Recommended Resources BookWidgets Blog BookWidgets Webinars BookWidgets Tutorials Teaching with BookWidgets | Facebook BookWidgets YouTube Channel Finding user-friendly online platforms to create projects and activities is crucial in our classrooms. The Widget Library. Image Credit: BookWidgets 2.

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4 Great Alternatives to Google Classroom

Ask a Tech Teacher

It’s not well-suited if you use Microsoft Office programs. If you’re looking for a non-Google Classroom alternative, here are four: Microsoft Teams. Microsoft is late to the classroom management party but its Microsoft Teams is a worthy consideration. media library –collect and share media resources.

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4 K-12 Ed Tech Trends to Watch in 2018

EdTech Magazine

Last fall, Microsoft also introduced a batch of relatively affordable mixed reality headsets that cut down the number of sensors needed to provide an immersive experience. In the vein of VR, Lynch also notes that virtual laboratories, which allow students to try lab exercises with no pressure of getting it right, will likely start to emerge.

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Los Angeles School District Launched a Splashy AI Chatbot. What Exactly Does It Do?

Edsurge

The tasks Ed surfaces are pulled from the learning management system and other tools that his school is using, and Ed knows what assignments Alberto has due for the next day and what other optional exercises fit his lessons. People don’t want something with a personality,” he added, “they just want the information.”

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10 Great PowerPoint Changes You Probably Don’t Know About

Ask a Tech Teacher

This isn’t new to PowerPoint 2016, but if you haven’t upgraded in a while or simply didn’t know add-ins are available to Microsoft Office, you’ll love these. This add-in will integrate a preview of Khan Academy’s free videos and exercises into your Office Mix lesson (see Mix below–the next item).

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The Best Flipped Classroom Software Tools For Flipped Learning In 2021

Fractus Learning

Teachers don’t have to create classroom videos on different subject matters; they can use suitable videos from an online video library. Lesson material consists of short videos, text, and practice exercises, or challenges. A stock library with images, music tracks, and videos is readily available to enhance screencast videos.

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Flipping the higher ed new normal: from synchronous to asynchronous education

Bryan Alexander

I know people don’t want to mention Microsoft Teams because it’s Microsoft. Heading out to an academic or public library is not an option, and the same goes for setting up shop at a Starbuck’s or McDonald’s. (I’m The pedagogical dimension – the whole point of the exercise!