Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 1, 2018

The two-hour proctored final exam (required for college credit) must be completed on a computer rather than a mobile device or tablet. This is online learning and as such, without the social engagement (good or bad) that comes hand-in-hand with traditional universities and colleges. Things to know.

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Schoology Blackboard Common Core Course 172

Gaggle Speaks

FEBRUARY 16, 2017

Companies like SMART and Promethean have already established a presence in the marketplace with touch boards, tablets, interactive displays, interactive whiteboard systems and interactive tables. The transition to online learning has already proven this to be true. Open Educational Resources.

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EdTech Khan Academy Tools Classroom 70

Learning with 'e's

FEBRUARY 16, 2016

Not only are MOOCs and other open, online learning opportunities challenging more established business models, they are also causing many of us to re-evaluate the way we teach, and to reconsider the very nature of knowledge, intellectual property, copyright, assessment and collaboration.

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Flipped Classroom MOOC Learning Tablets 28

GoConqr

FEBRUARY 2, 2016

We are seeing far more interest in concepts such as the flipped classroom , which are giving students the capacity to learn outside of the class so that class time is used for higher level skills work, where the new knowledge is applied. What is also interesting is the use of platforms which allow for complete online delivery.

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Technology Trends Gamification Education 75

eSchool News

FEBRUARY 2, 2016

A robust and feature rich LMS (Learning Management System). I prefer to call the ones that have evolved Online Learning Environments (OLEs). The focus is on the learning, not just managing the learners. Modern systems have moved beyond the old concept of a LMS, and are really much more than they were 10 or 15 years ago.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 7, 2013

Shedding light on Multimodality - Lucia Bodeman 6:00pm KEYNOTE: Rafael Parente 7:00pm iAuthor a Global iBook on the iPad by Meg Wilson Around the World in Nearly 80 Days - Sonya Van Schaijik Direct Your Own Learning - Edna Sackson Mentoring is not just for novices - Tamas Lorincz Picture Perfect Apps - Tia Simmons 8:00pm Attending to Student Narratives: (..)

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Conference ePortfolio Mobility Social Media 61

Hack Education

DECEMBER 30, 2019

The Flipped Classroom". It was probably Sal Khan’s 2011 TED Talk “Let’s Use Video to Reinvent Education” and the flurry of media he received over the course of the following year or so that introduced the idea of the “flipped classroom” to most people. And here it is again, still flopping in this one.

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Pearson MOOC Company Software 145

TeachThought - Learn better.

FEBRUARY 9, 2015

” BYOD programs allow students to use their own technology (usually smartphone or tablet) in a classroom. BYOD is often seen as a way of solving budget concerns while increasing the authenticity of learning experiences , while critics point to the problems BYOD can cause for district IT, privacy concerns, and more.

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Technology Learning BYOD Digital Citizenship 40

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 1, 2014

Monday, April 7th at 4pm Teaching Digital Citizenship in an iPad Classroom , If you have iPads, you know that teaching digital citizenship is more important than ever. Reinventing the Classroom , May 1st, 2014 Upcoming deadlines: Presentation proposals will be accepted between now and April 25th for Reinventing the Classroom.

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Libraries Common Core Classroom Digital Citizenship 59