Graphite Blog

MARCH 8, 2022

" Pressing play on the YouTube video will set third-party cookies controlled by Google if you are logged in to Chrome. See Google's cookie information for details. Digital media and technology are increasingly a part of our lives, but it's important that we're conscious of the media choices we're making.

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Classroom Smartphone Digital Citizenship Google 98

edWeb.net

JANUARY 22, 2021

All educators have now become managers and reporters of data, whether they are classroom teachers compiling information on individual students and sharing it with parents, or top district administrators evaluating teachers, principals, and all their students. Optimizing Data Reports. By Robert Low. WATCH THE EDLEADER PANEL RECORDING.

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Data Education Report Professional Learning 53

Digital Promise

NOVEMBER 10, 2014

Teachers often report getting to know students better using digital tools because interaction is more frequent and students feel safe sharing their hopes, difficulties, and fears. Technology supports communication and collaboration via email, blogs, and digital apps, among other tools.

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Learning Analysis Data Knowledge Base 190

Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 26, 2016

or: 80% of 5th graders can complete ten skills in MS Word (or Google Docs). But that’s not what technology is about. Technology supports a curriculum. Assess whether students meet this goal by observing them in class and having other teachers/parents anecdotally report successes (or failures).

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Assessment Digital Citizenship Social Media Tools 150

The 21st Century Principal

MAY 19, 2011

According to the 2011 K-12 Horizon Report released this past week “cloud computing” and “mobiles” are the technologies likely to be adopted in the next 12 months by mainstream education. Our district began using both of these technologies during the past year. Last summer our district migrated to Google Apps for our staff.

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Edmodo Technology Google Mobility 97

Edsurge

OCTOBER 3, 2017

Some were activities that I created through Google Classroom or Google Forms, and others were from websites such as ReadWorks and BetterLesson. They also reported less struggle at home because they weren’t being asked to tackle material that was outside of their current grasp. This experiment changed my practice substantially.

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Personalized Learning Learning Assessment Data 116

Edsurge

JANUARY 22, 2018

So much of today’s educational technology supports students in mastering new skills and standards, but few tools facilitate inquiry- or project-based learning. Consider the ways that technology can streamline these processes for teachers.

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EdTech Academic Standards Social Media Technology 151

The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 13, 2018

Leah: Another way that I try to give students technology to showcase their science understanding is through like tools that help them to maybe build electronic books. It might be typing up your notes in a Google Doc. Her main mission is to help support their development in science and science communication. Whatever works.

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EdTech Technology Robotics Classroom 185

Tech Helpful

FEBRUARY 15, 2017

I can't help but wonder how does technology support that well-oiled process because well.that's what I do.wonder about technology. Why not allow students to plan using the Wave Rocketbook notebook that would back up to their Google drive? I love that. Drafting: We are a school that uses GSuites.

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Google EdTech Meeting Software 44

Educator Innovator

JULY 3, 2018

The implicit message communicated by this rhetoric is that technology transforms education through the medium of specific tools—that these tools are what structure and produce powerful teaching and learning. Give teachers and students laptops and Google Classroom accounts and magic will ensue.

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Education Learning MOOC Laptops 33

eSchool News

JULY 8, 2016

Alma expands partnership with Google, implementing new Coursework API to eliminate double data entry and streamline teacher workflow. Alma Technologies, Inc. has expanded its integration with Google Classroom to include the new Coursework API. Like many schools, our district has embraced the Google Apps for Education ecosystem.

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Google Classroom LMS Data 59

eSpark

FEBRUARY 27, 2018

So much of today’s educational technology supports students in mastering new skills and standards, but few tools facilitate inquiry- or project-based learning. Consider the ways that technology can streamline these processes for teachers.

EdTech 52

EdTech Academic Standards Chromebook Analysis 52

eSpark

FEBRUARY 27, 2018

So much of today’s educational technology supports students in mastering new skills and standards, but few tools facilitate inquiry- or project-based learning. Consider the ways that technology can streamline these processes for teachers.

EdTech 40

EdTech Academic Standards Chromebook Analysis 40

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JULY 22, 2014

Both events are focused on four main themes from the NMC Horizon Report > 2013 Museum Edition : Bring Your Own Device, Location-Based Services, Crowdsourcing, and Makerspaces. Education Revolution Google+ Community Learning the Hard Way. This week will kick off twin events about the future of museums - July 23rd & 24th.

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Conference Libraries Game-Based Learning Learning 52