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How to Run a Parent Class

Ask a Tech Teacher

They can be offered while parents are waiting for students to finish after-school activities, as a brown bag lunch program, or online during evenings or weekends via Google Hangout or Skype. Kick off the program with a poll (use an online platform like Google Forms or PollDaddy, one students use in class) to find out what time works best.

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How Technology Can Help Deepen Students’ Learning

EdNews Daily

Fortunately, technology tools can provide support for each stage. Technology-Supported Surface-Level Learning. Technology-Supported Transfer of Learning. The types of technology tools you use at this stage will likely depend on your subject and the practice opportunities you devise.

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Google Slide Your Way from Zero to Hero

EdTechTeam

Knowing where to start formatting Google Slides can often seem like a daunting and overwhelming task for any educator or professional. My goal today is to prove to you, yes YOU, that EVERYONE is capable of creating a beautiful and effective Google Slides presentation or publication! Before We Start: Choose your size!

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What's Really Getting in the Way of Teachers Embracing Edtech?

Edsurge

Yet Ballard’s main focus is not the tools themselves, but rather, how to support teachers leveraging edtech to help improve student learning. “I This project was supported by Google for Education and involved a number of partners, including our organization, WestEd. Amy Ballard, Ph.D.,

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Two Models for Leveling Up How You Integrate Technology and Teaching

EdNews Daily

Once the school started getting classroom computers, tablets, and Chromebooks, Paul began placing notes, resources and worksheets on his website and having students download the documents and complete notes and summary activities in a Word document or Google Docs. Augmentation. Getting Started.

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Is early childhood education ready for AI?

The Hechinger Report

So discussion around how to leverage, for example, computer vision or some form of voice inputs in classrooms, or some gamified approaches that are AI-based. Are there any specific ways you’re seeing AI technology emerge in early childhood classrooms? Why don’t we have this for early childhood? And right now, it doesn’t exist.

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How is a Successful Instructional Coaching Newsletter Created?

TeacherCast

Previously on TeacherCast , we looked at how an Instructional Coaches Newsletter can be set up and created to support teachers in all types of school districts and coaching programs. How to create a Digital Learning Curriculum through the Newsletter. How is a Coaching Newsletter Created? Designing and Publishing.