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EdTech Acronyms Explained

EdTech4Beginners

FL – Flipped Learning ( click here for my guide to flipping lessons ). GAFE – Google Apps For Education (include Google Docs, Google Sites etc). IOT – Internet of Things (Connecting devices to a network i.e. lights, phones, TVs). PBL – Project Based Learning ( click here for my guide ). Windows, Android).

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The Fault Lines Between Sharing and Shilling for an Edtech Product

Edsurge

The practice is widespread from top to bottom: Apple, Google and Microsoft train and certify teachers who demonstrate expertise with their wares. My intentions were good, but intentions aren’t enough,” the STEM coach at New York City’s Department of Education wrote.

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Three Ways That Rural States Can Become the Hotbeds for School Edtech Innovation

Edsurge

It dates back to 2008, when an educational journey began in Wyoming that revealed the important role technology plays in enhancing teaching and learning—especially in a rural state. 2016 Wyoming Google Summit. Wyoming educators get up and stretch in the middle of a PD Day.

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GlobalEdCon - Day 2 Schedule + Toward a Global Education Declaration

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

Close CEO Able-bodied People’s Perceptions of and Communication with Persons with Disabilities. - Learn about other cultures-also students see how similar they are in many ways Global education is so important because global mass extinctions and life-support services are seriously stressed.

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6 Super Geeky Tech Tips for the New School Year

The Daring Librarian

Most school systems have some version of Google Apps for Education available for teachers or GAfE, I recommend uploading and converting your important documents, presentations, and spreadsheets to the cloud for easy editing, sharing, and storage. The idea is to allow kids to get their hands involved, DIY-style, in project-based learning.

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This Week's Live, Interactive, and Free Webinars in Elluminate

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

link] GAGA FOR GOOGLE DOCS PART 2: PRESENTATIONS & DRAWING (MIDDLE SCHOOL PORTAL SERIES) Wed 27 Oct 06:00PM New York / Wed 27 Oct 10:00PM GMT / Thu 27 Oct 08:00AM Sydney Rochelle Rodrigo. Come to this webinar to learn various tips and tricks to using Google Presentation and Google Drawing. link] MATH 2.0

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Technology and Capstone Courses

Dr. Shannon Doak

Collaboration Technology such as Google Suite for Education (GSFE) takes collaboration to the next level. We also have adopted the Google Suite for Education and have a Learning Management System. Many schools are Google Suite for Education schools. Boise State University Theses and Dissertations.

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