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Key Digital Skills for 21st Century Teachers

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

I am sure a number of other aspects are still lacking in which case I invite your feedback and contribution through email or social media. Some of the best tools to create interactive presentations include Canva , AhaSlides , Pear Deck , Slido, Haiku Deck, Google Slides, and many more. They can say a lot about the author.

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5 Reasons Teachers Using Tech are Super Heroes with Kecia Ray

The CoolCatTeacher

They support single sign-on with Google and Clever. You can only do that if you know how to use technology, especially really fabulous software, which teachers who use technology know how to find. Google Cardboard costs like, what — $12 – and every kid has a smartphone. She’s author of the book Social LEADia.

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#06: The 6 Most Motivating Sketchnotes in Education Today

The CoolCatTeacher

” Get a 45-day free trial of SmartLab Game-Based Learning Software. She and her students love Google Apps for Education and can’t imagine life without them. See the contest rules for the SMART Learning Suite and MakerBot Replicator Mini+ in last week’s show. Listen on iTunes. Life (A Poem).

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36 Edtech Tools I’m Using Right Now in My Classroom and Life

The CoolCatTeacher

It is taking me a while to convert my most popular speeches like “Differentiating Instruction with Technology” to the new software, but after I do, I’m so much happier with the flow of the presentation. If you use Keynote, learn how to use Magic Move. ClassCraft (for Tracking Game Based Learning Experiences).

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We Asked Teachers What They Want From Edtech. Here’s What They Said.

Edsurge

Challenge: The Education Trust also found that only 4% of typical classroom assignments teach higher order thinking , a troubling statistic that proves teachers desperately need instructional tools that go beyond worksheets, apps, online games, and quizzes. 7th Grade Informational Writing: How is social media used in times of crisis?

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The Stories We Were Told about Education Technology (2019)

Hack Education

That's what a decade of ed-tech social media and PR have wrought: hashtag gurus and fake news. Carnegie Mellon announced it would open source its digital learning software. Something about "learning engineers". Google was fined $170 million for violating children’s privacy on YouTube.

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Business games

Learning with 'e's

Some academics share their content through social media to get it 'out there' to the public more quickly, and in a more visible way, so that dialogue is encouraged and amplification can occur. I pointed out that some major players in the gaming industry are participating. It gives them a competitive edge over their rivals.