techlearning

APRIL 9, 2018

You've seen the dramatic posts of friends who are bidding Facebook adieu because Facebook knows too much or it’s too depressing or, on and on. I won't be one of those leaving Facebook, unless something better comes along. Problems I don't have with Facebook Depressing posts Not a problem for me. Here's why.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

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. So how do they achieve this?

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ViewSonic Education

MARCH 7, 2023

Accommodating students, parents, teachers, schools, local governments, and all the other parties—who are acting, at one level or another—to provide a nurturing learning environment can sometimes feel like an impossible task. A good lesson plan is not the only thing a teacher needs.

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Edsurge

MARCH 9, 2020

We now have an enormous library of augmented and virtual reality resources specifically for education and my device is filled with folders and folders of apps, ranging from science to language arts to subjects across the curricular spectrum. The students complete the build to solve the problem, while completing the learning objective.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 22, 2020

How can I use technology to coordinate curbside pick-up for students who want to check out print books? How can I ensure teachers know about the content available in my library? My principal wants to convert my library into a classroom. Related content: How school librarians can save democracy. What should I do?

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Edsurge

JANUARY 12, 2024

This article focuses on one of those organizations, Learning Equality. Lauren Lichtman Head of Strategy & Partnerships Learning Equality Learning Equality offers educational opportunities for the 2.6 It focuses on delivering quality teaching and learning through technology without the internet.

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The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

From how to form reading groups, how to reach individual children, and how to communicate with parents, Dr. Robb's advice is practical and extensive. The free differentiation tool to help students level up and learn. When we put all those things together and we watch children every day, we learn about them.

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The CoolCatTeacher

DECEMBER 30, 2018

Most of us have seen these photographic tools in Snapchat (and now, Facebook) that let users take pictures of themselves and put funny graphic masks on their faces. How does AR work in 3D Bear? You can use it and learn. Here’s one example of how 3D Bear can be used for a real world conversation. What is Augmented Reality?

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A Principal's Reflections

DECEMBER 8, 2012

As a popular diagramming web application, Lucidchart offers a modern solution to the age-old challenge of visual learning. They have hundreds of shapes in their native library, and you can also import Visio stencils and shape libraries, which are available all over the web. Give Lucidchart a try. and link to their website.

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EdTech Magazine

AUGUST 30, 2018

I decided to base my doctoral thesis on them: “ Tinkering in K–12: An Exploratory Mixed Methods Study of Makerspaces in Schools as an Application of Constructivist Learning.”. Offer a book study on Invent to Learn (the authors have created a study guide). Where is the learning? How are students showing empathy when designing?

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ViewSonic Education

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

From increased engagement to more inclusive environments, the correct application of EdTech improves a wide range of learning outcomes. Now, take that same young learner or teen and plug them into a tablet or other device and watch the involvement in the learning process take flight. Benefit #2: Accommodates Multiple Learning Styles.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

DECEMBER 10, 2014

Get them learning and celebrating with digital devices, web tools and apps. Holiday Apps for Creating Gifts & Learning 2014 from Shelly Sanchez Terrell. Host how-to sessions about traditions or recipes. Students can create personalized learning games for peers or family members. – Hamilton Wright Mabie.

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EdTechTeacher

MAY 18, 2020

When reflecting upon the changing educational landscape that is taking place during Remote Learning, there are many challenges and dilemmas facing educators. One notable challenge facing educators during Remote Learning is how to teach reading and literacy from a distance. Rigorous and Creative Literacy Activities.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 9, 2018

She’s helped the students find books in the library, and she has also helped them learn some ways to navigate ways to share their knowledge through Google Slides or Wixie. Another person in our classroom really wanted to learn how to speak Spanish. How does that work? You can ask experts. Lindsey: Totally!

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Teacher Reboot Camp

DECEMBER 10, 2014

Get them learning and celebrating with digital devices, web tools and apps. Holiday Apps for Creating Gifts & Learning 2014 from Shelly Sanchez Terrell. Host how-to sessions about traditions or recipes. Students can create personalized learning games for peers or family members. – Hamilton Wright Mabie.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 28, 2020

One evening a man from another culture asked me how to spell a specific word. Thinking of how I might integrate technology with instruction, I gathered a group of bilingual community members and started, “Computer Literacy for English Language Learners, NFP.” Find us on Facebook ! Find him on Facebook !

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Learning with 'e's

MARCH 31, 2012

I recently wrote about how libraries are adapting to the digital age. The traditional library is viewed by many as a place for stacks of books to gather dust, and where stern librarians in tweed jackets tell you to keep quiet. In Library 2.0 In Library 2.0 Was this a trend that was a threat to the library?

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

NOVEMBER 5, 2022

With the widespread use of social media platforms and the ubiquity of news stories, teaching students how to critically evaluate sources and sift the good from the bad becomes a pressing pedagogical necessity. Students will get to learn how target vocabulary items are being used in real life contexts to create meanings.

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NeverEndingSearch

JULY 19, 2021

Despite decades of research consistently showing positive correlations between high-quality programs and achievement, patterns suggest, for today’s children and for children to come, a school library-rich future is, or potentially will not be, evenly distributed. Teacher Librarian 48 (5): 30-31. The Perspectives Report.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JULY 1, 2016

Learn about the 40 Hour Workweek Club for Teachers. When the year is up, they will never be charged again and will have continued access to the Facebook group and all club materials. They get an email when new content is added to the membership library. How can I connect and learn from other teachers?

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

With mental health issues and racial injustices on the rise, Gale, a Cengage company, is helping the Charleston County School District (CCSD) provide its students and school staff with authoritative digital resources to support social and emotional learning (SEL) and diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI). Follow Gale on: Twitter.

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eSchool News

MARCH 31, 2020

See screenshot for how to choose “Unlisted” while uploading on YouTube. Because these platforms automatically archive live events by default, when your event has concluded, please locate the recorded live video in your account (YouTube, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, etc.) and delete it.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 12, 2017

This year, on September 27, 2017, the American Association of School Librarians made a point to encourage their members to raise awareness about “overly restrictive blocking of legitimate, educational websites and academically useful social networking tools in schools and school libraries.”. We must keep learning first. Dereck McCoy.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

SEPTEMBER 11, 2020

Dear Friends and Colleagues: Today I’m announcing the call for proposals for a two-month LearningRevolution.com online summit, The Emergency Home Learning (& More) Summit. A significant aspect of which is that learning at home, whether by circumstance or choice, is now the reality for a large number of students and their families.

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Edsurge

JULY 12, 2018

In their overview of the summer slide, Quinn and Polikoff offer a few keys facts: Learning and achievement is perishable. The average student loses a month of academic-calendar learning each summer. Get ‘em to the library. a digital library with more than 25,000 books and learning videos designed for students.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

MARCH 29, 2016

Comics can be powerful learning tools. Many comic creation tools are free, easy to use and allow learners to choose from a library of characters, props, scenes, speech bubbles, and templates. Don’t forget to join me for a free online technology learning day with other experts. Show how to accomplish a goal.

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edWeb.net

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

In a recent edWebinar, Michelle Luhtala, Library Department Chair, and Donna Burns, Technology Integrator, both from New Canaan High School in Connecticut, showcased the transformation of the NCHS library from a collection of used reference and biography books into a living, breathing makerspace. Redesigning the Space.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 1, 2014

The Learning Revolution Weekly Update April 1st A library outranks any other one thing a community can do to benefit its people. Andrew Carnegie The technologies of the Internet and the Web are reshaping where, when, and from whom we learn--and even how we think about learning. Learn more at www.geo-education.org.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 28, 2019

As a result, colleges are rolling out social media accessibility standards and training communications staff members to take advantage of built-in accessibility tools in platforms including YouTube, Facebook and Twitter. At colleges, there are hundreds of people responsible for posting content,” Cooper says. “If

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 2, 2018

All across the nation, school, teachers, students, libraries, and families celebrate by reading, writing, and sharing poetry. From ReadWriteThink–students learn about acrostic poetry and how to write it. From ReadWriteThink–students learn about acrostic poetry and how to write it. Kids Magnetic Poetry.

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Doug Levin

SEPTEMBER 4, 2017

I hope that New America emerges stronger for the lessons learned from this incident. Indeed, a desired discussion about where and how to draw the lines of ethical behavior too often turns into one about whether such a line is even necessary or fair … I don’t claim any special moral authority here.

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Neo LMS

MARCH 19, 2019

Not having a clear idea of what you are supposed to do and having poor grades as a result of teamwork can snowball into a lifelong frustration with learning in groups. Read more: 5 Reasons e-learning is perfect for introverted students. When done right, learning as a team works. How do you assign deadlines for each group?

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 31, 2022

with short breathing exercises as well as several series for kids and caregivers around how to find happiness at home to address common challenges for remote learners, listening to others and staying positive. Australia and Canada can access the full Headspace library of more than 1,000 hours of premium mindfulness content for free.

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Buncee

APRIL 16, 2020

With remote learning in full effect, there have been plenty of new Buncee updates that you may have missed! Check out some of our recent feature updates to support your distance based instruction: Buncee Remote Learning Resource Site. – How to get started with Buncee & more. Learn how to get involved here.

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EdTechnocation.com

DECEMBER 10, 2018

Empowering students with the ability to create is the most powerful form of learning. It provides the teacher with a dashboard for saving and accessing student creations, a library of searchable lesson plans, and access to the complete 3D model library for you and your students. Access an expanding 3D model library.

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The Daring Librarian

JANUARY 20, 2018

How to be a Teacher Librarian Rock Star - Branding Tips & Tricks First thing I gotta say, I don’t know that I really love the term Library Rockstars because I think ALL Teachers and Librarians are rock stars or has an inner rock star waiting to come out. I also think about the things that didn't go so well and how I could improve.

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Vizor

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

Now that they are listed in there, how will teachers get them to the students? Are you using a library system? How are you tracking the circulation of the device? Are you going to use a library system? This is even more important when parents are learning how to use the devices along with their children.

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