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10 Awesome Courses To Improve Your Online Classroom

The CoolCatTeacher

1 – Flipped Classroom Concepts for Homework The flipped classroom has been around for a while. In a flipped classroom, students watch lectures and other lesson content on video. Flipping Your Classroom: Redefining Homework and Instruction is an excellent course to help you with this.

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Ed Tech Vocab: Keeping Up with Trends in Education

eSpark

It is also often referred to as “hybrid learning” and can incorporate many different types of education technology. Gamification , one of the biggest trends in education, is the process of making learning more fun and engaging for students by reorienting lessons to feel more like games.

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Video-Assisted Learning: Using Educational Videos to Teach

ViewSonic Education

Educational supplements refer to the videos, short movies, or films where the primary purpose is to educate on a particular topic or learning objective. Cognitive abilities refer to abilities and skills relating to the brain. Classroom Design. Classroom design is important for how videos function in your classroom.

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Ed Tech Vocab: Keeping Up with Trends in Education

eSpark

It is also often referred to as “hybrid learning” and can incorporate many different types of education technology. Gamification , one of the biggest trends in education, is the process of making learning more fun and engaging for students by reorienting lessons to feel more like games.

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Study Tools: Which are the Latest in EdTech Innovation?

Kitaboo on EdTech

Videos also support hybrid, blended, and flipped classrooms, allowing teachers to integrate them into the lessons in both offline and online classrooms. Gamification: Some innovative study tools also allow you to create and deliver gamified content. The students can also watch the video both in class and at home.

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35 Take-aways from Summer 2016 Professional Development

Ask a Tech Teacher

We experimented with some of the hottest tech tools available for the classroom such as Google Apps, differentiation tools, digital storytelling, visual learning, Twitter, blogs, Common Core and tech, digital citizenship, and formative assessment options. They failed and tried again. Asked questions. They are life long learners.

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Being ‘The Guide on the Side’ is not Enough. Become The COO.

techlearning

We need to become the COO of our classrooms, the Chief Opportunity Orchestrator. I first heard ‘sage on the stage’ and ‘guide on the side’ early in my teaching career when I decided to try The Flipped Classroom™. Through my flipped classroom failure, though, I did learn how to create a student-centered classroom.