Edsurge

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

One survey found teachers average more than 10 hours weekly on planning and grading , and another study reported that about a third of teachers spend at least 2 hours daily on pre- and post-instruction activities. A curated activity library is a fundamental tool in this process. The Widget Library. Image Credit: BookWidgets 2.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 14, 2021

Students can practice persuasive writing, comprehension, and typing skills by completing reviews, reports, and reading logs online. International Children’s Digital Library. Books are made available from a variety of sources including the Library of Congress. Open Library.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

MARCH 1, 2023

My experience with the school library and book choice tension I have over 1,000 books in my American international Christian school classroom in southern Taiwan where I teach English Language Arts (8th), Yearbook (10th-12th), US History (11th), and British Literature (12th). Teachers want to advocate for the learning needs of their students.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 19, 2023

The other feels like the catalog room of the Library of Congress. There are lots of options for digital note-taking, including Evernote, Notability, and the omnipresent Google Docs. Enter them to an easily accessible digital calendar like Google Calendar and share with students, parents, and interested stakeholders.

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EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 28, 2018

In makerspaces, usually set up in schools or libraries, students work collaboratively on projects that encourage using creative solutions to explore areas in science, technology, engineering and math. Makerspaces have revolutionized what school libraries can do. What Are the Benefits of Makerspaces in Schools? by Eli Zimmerman.

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Reading By Example

MARCH 16, 2020

Not far from my seat in the school library, a 1st grader was upset that there were no more Dogman copies left. ” I asked the library assistant. She later sent me a report: 2,900.). The 2nd grader only liked chapter books. “What type of chapter books? Do you have a favorite genre?” ” I asked.

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EdTech Magazine

JUNE 26, 2019

With Google's G Suite already deeply integrated into the classroom for educators , Valver and his colleagues realized they could use the digital classroom tool to help educators become education technology experts. Google Classroom Tools Let Educators Access PD Anywhere. 5 Steps to Build a Technology Professional Development Framework.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

MAY 21, 2018

With web tools, students can layout their writings, pick from hundreds of cool fonts, and add their own images or choose from a library of stock images. Students can add stock images from their library. To publish on the Google Play Store or iBooks isn’t free. . Now, creating a digital magazine is much easier.

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Neo LMS

DECEMBER 7, 2021

It has been reported that there will be 3.5 Code with Google. Code with Google is focused on closing equity gaps in computer science opportunities and it provides free resources for students. Training for teachers is available online, and there is also a library full of resources to get started. Scratch Jr.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 13, 2020

” –from the American Library Association. These will include tools like YouTube, podcasts, forums, discussion boards, Twitter and Google Hangouts (for those old enough), Google Slides and Google Draw, and a comic creator like Pixton. To prepare for college and career. What to look for in assessment tools.

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A Principal's Reflections

JULY 16, 2023

Tools like ChatGBT and Google Bard weren’t even a thing before 2023. Observation comment library Writing up observations can be a tedious process. Provide updates on change efforts: AI can automatically generate progress reports related to strategic planning, implementation of initiatives, professional learning, and facilities updates.

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Educational Technology Guy

APRIL 9, 2015

Classroom Organizer is a free web based and mobile app that allows you to organize and manage your classroom library and school book room. With the mobile app, available for Android and iOS, you can scan book title ISBNs into your library, view your library, and manage your book locations. Follow me on Twitter and Google+.

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Hapara

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Make a copy for your personal Workspace library if you’d like to save one and use it this year. It has four different views, and you can generate your own reports on demand. Back to School This Workspace is a back-to-school template with fun activities for the beginning of the year.

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Hapara

MARCH 22, 2023

When learners are logged into their school Google account, Hāpara Filter works on computers, tablets and mobile devices, as well as Android, macOs and Windows. Some cloud-based web filters have a library with a lengthy list of keywords and categories that technology administrators need to select from.

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Digital Promise

MARCH 31, 2020

Multiple surveys (for example, this 2018 survey from PWC ) report that many teachers in the United States do not have enough experience, resources, or training to use technology in the most effective ways, especially in low-income schools.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 30, 2020

Take attendance –use a game like Flippity’s Randomizer, Google A Day, or Wakelet’s Scavenger Hunt where student answers serve as their attendance notification. Online Reading –when the classroom library isn’t available, use one of the many online libraries or story collections to inspire reading.

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The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Additionally, ChatGPT and other tools are not "mandatory reporters." Many similar features are also built into the Generative AI cloud features that can be accessed by application from Google. When you have a Google personal account, you can sign up for the labs version of generative tools and Google Docs will offer to write for you.

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EdTech Magazine

MAY 15, 2019

In a recent study from educational nonprofit Project Tomorrow , nearly 62 percent of teachers reported using video games in their classrooms. Among the tech behemoths, Amazon and Google are forging inroads in cloud-based gaming. You have access to a limited library of games.”. Gaming Enters a New Era: Cloud Streaming.

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MindShift

JULY 31, 2020

Hunter and her colleague Rachel Krumenacker at the Chattanooga Public Library in Chattanooga, Tennessee, had filmed the DIY craft on a Zoom call from their respective living rooms. They posted it to the library’s YouTube channel as part of their new summer programming, the majority of which is taking place online due to COVID-19. . “We

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ViewSonic Education

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

It may be as easy as deciding between options like Microsoft Office 365 and Google Workspace. On a basic level, this means software like Microsoft Teams , Google Meet , or Zoom , but there may be additional tools that can assist team members in working together, regardless of their location. . Final Thoughts .

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EdTechTeam

FEBRUARY 15, 2018

Face-to-face programs are supplemented by EdTechTeam Online , including facilitated cohorts for certifications and graduate credit, and a library of self-paced Just in Time Courses. The post EdTechTeam Impact Report-Custom Professional Development appeared first on EdTechTeam.

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NeverEndingSearch

SEPTEMBER 1, 2017

As school leaders, you’ll want to dig into the NMC/CoSN Horizon Report: 2017 K-12 Edition. The annual K12 Horizon Report regularly identifies and profiles six key trends, six significant challenges, and six developments in educational technology likely to impact teaching and learning. Learners are creators.

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Educator Innovator

NOVEMBER 28, 2018

It’s been a year since YALSA and the Chief Officers of State Library Agencies (COSLA) started work on the Transforming Library Services for and with Teens Through Continuing Education (CE) Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) project. By Linda Braun. Originally Posted/ The YALSA Blog.

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Hapara

MAY 23, 2022

Many of us remember heading to the library to gather books and printed articles for our school projects. Libraries, of course, still hold a wealth of information, but now learners can go beyond the library walls. In 2018 the Pew Center reported that 58% of American teens had experienced cyberbullying. Cyberbullying.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 4, 2022

“Eighty-seven percent of teachers and 77% of parents agree teaching that inspires creativity has a bigger payoff for students” This according to Gallup research (To read more of the report, click here ). Plus, nowadays they have easy access to resources and educational materials (no more time spent in the library).

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NeverEndingSearch

FEBRUARY 25, 2018

We all search Google. But I am not sure if we’re always sure of the most effective place to begin our Google searches. Among the Google options are Books, Images, News, Newspapers and Scholar. Google Books : IMHO, Google Books is overlooked by far too many researchers, far too many educators, and far too many students.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 21, 2017

Nsai Temko pictured in the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh in Squirrel Hill. He told me about an awesome teen space at the Carnegie Library in Pittsburgh’s Oakland section. Using the transportation funds from my sister, I convinced my mother to allow me to go to the library. “If In the library, I met a librarian named Ms.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 5, 2014

We also highlight good conversations about learning taking place between educators, learners, leaders, and others from the school, library, museum, work, adult, online, non-traditional and home learning worlds. NMC Virtual Symposium on the Future of Libraries. The great majority of these events are free to attend.

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Learning with 'e's

MARCH 2, 2012

What does the future hold for our university libraries? The library has long been seen by many as a very traditional, conservative institution, and is often portrayed as a place where rows upon rows of antiquated book shelves slowly gather dust. Just how are libraries adapting to the digital age and all it brings? social media.

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EdTechTeacher

JANUARY 25, 2017

The Highlight Tool is a simple but powerful Google Docs Add-On that teachers can use to provide feedback on student written work. The key benefit of the Highlight Tool is the ability to create a customized series of highlighters on different topics that can also be organized in a library and shared. . Then assign a label to a color.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 4, 2019

Cool book reports. Updated Book Report. Have students read digital books and write reviews that can be added to the school library website. This update to the traditional book report isn’t just about reading. If you Google “cyberbully movies “, you will get a long list or find some here to get started.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

DECEMBER 30, 2023

– Kids’ Books and Videos This is a digital library for kids 12 and under. Whether they’re creating a storybook, a science report, or a portfolio, it’s a fantastic way to encourage creativity and writing skills. Google Keep This is a simple yet effective note-taking app that integrates well with other Google services.

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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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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

AUGUST 26, 2014

We also highlight good conversations about learning taking place between educators, learners, leaders, and others from the school, library, museum, work, adult, online, non-traditional and home learning worlds. Library 2.014 - October 8th + 9th. We are gearing up for another amazing year of the Library 2.014 Conference.

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EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 18, 2019

Explore offerings in the Google App Hub for educators or features in Google Classroom, Calendar and other G Suite apps. In Georgia’s Columbia County School District , for example, students in teacher Erica Cox’s class use Google Drawings and other G Suite apps to illustrate and create presentations. . Try out new digital tools.

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EdTechTeacher

MAY 25, 2017

Moving Beyond Google Expeditions: For classroom teachers interested in integrating virtual reality into their classroom, one outstanding platform for pre-created content is Google Expeditions. To learn more about Google Expeditions, watch this short EdTechTeacher video introduction.

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Edsurge

MARCH 21, 2017

With a financial boost from Google.org, which has donated more than $110 million in the last five years to education initiatives, Learning Equality aims to increase its content library by adding to what the platform has already accomplished with KA Lite.

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