Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 22, 2016

Included (click links for more information): Two of the 6-volume K-5 Tech Curriculum. Click here for more information on each ebook. Click for more information on student workbooks. If students are using the internet, they must know how to use it correctly, safely, and efficiently. Curriculum Companion Wikis.

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Nik Peachey

MAY 29, 2008

In my two previous features, I've looked at how to create a wiki and how to use them with EFL students. In this posting I'd like to look at a couple of technical aspects, how to embed video in the wiki and how to add hyperlinks, and how we can use them for teacher development.

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Learning with 'e's

JUNE 12, 2020

And perhaps your social presence, if you know how to invoke it. When it has happened in the past, I have asked myself how I can make my sessions more engaging. Hershey, NY: Information Science Reference. It's not as if you can run down the corridor and bang a few heads together. All you have is your voice. Wheeler, S.

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Nik Peachey

MAY 29, 2008

In this feature I want to share another tutorial that you can use with your students showing how to edit your wiki and have a look at a live demo wiki that you and your students can play around with. In my previous post I looked at how to create a wiki using WetPaint and a few of the reasons for using one.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 5, 2016

At the completion of this course, the teacher will be able to: Use blogs, wikis, Twitter, and Google Hangouts to collaborate and share. I have attended Google Hangouts, learned about wikis, back channels, created a blog, and even tweeted! I would like to close by saying how much I enjoyed this class. Course Objectives.

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User Generated Education

JANUARY 22, 2023

It can be used to generate responses to user input, initiate conversations, and provide information and assistance to users in a chatbot setting. It can be very helpful for anyone who has a difficult time in social situations, is nervous about making friends, is conflicted about how to handle a particular situation.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 23, 2017

You’ll have a bunch of tech ed skills you can now say ‘I know how to do that’ Like TwitterChats. Is the course content theory or teaching how to teach? Digital portfolios—via wikis. Twitter—used to share notes, thoughts, mini-assessments, to collect information via #hashtags, and in TwitterChats.

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myViewBoard

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

We’ve added a new section on the wiki: myViewBoard Original Content Video-assisted Learning. myViewBoard Wiki. If you’re in need of even more detailed information, quick start guides, and additional resources, check out our myViewBoard Wiki page. For more updates, head over to our Wiki at [link].

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 2, 2017

This includes how to use wikis or blogs in the classroom and what I’ve learned from my students as we got through another tech week. The latter is as likely to be a post I put heart and soul into, sure I was sharing Very Important Information, as the former. 19 Topics to Teach in Digital Citizenship–and How.

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NeverEndingSearch

MAY 14, 2020

For more inspiration, check out these posts: We Are Teachers: Teachers are Creating Virtual Bitmoji Classrooms Bitmoji Classroom Tutorials (Jenny Murphy) How to Create a Virtual Bitmoji Scene in Google Slides or PowerPoints (Shana Ramin). Virtual Libraries: Their Influence on High School Students’ Information Seeking and Use.

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The Web20Classroom

JANUARY 28, 2013

In it users are posed with different scenarios and the site shows the impact of that choice and how their image, information and more are recorded and stored. It''s more about awareness and understanding than avoidance. Here are some more just general resources to check out. Digital Citizenship And More -Looking for more?

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Digital Citizenship Wiki Common Core eBook 253

Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 2, 2015

Copyright Law Explained (fun video, informative, thorough). Information Privacy. Princess who knew how to UYN–video. Websites—how to evaluate sources. Wiki Images. Digital Safety – Informational guide to staying safe online, includes search engine safety, scams, and identity theft. Power Search.

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Neo LMS

MAY 24, 2022

You can easily add members to a group within seconds and get at-a-glance information about each group’s active members and how many students have joined. . If your school is part of a district, this is an essential group to have since there’s plenty of information that only needs to be shared at a school level. School groups .

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A Principal's Reflections

JANUARY 18, 2015

Understanding how they are impacting teaching and learning will help guide your consideration of which tools are useful and how to best implement them. Platforms for web-based discussion threads and creation of course or class wikis alter the types of student involvements in project-based and writing-specific assignments.

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User Generated Education

DECEMBER 22, 2015

” https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Courage. The only time I did so was to provide short snippets of information as mini-lectures, ten to twenty minutes in length, or to provide information about how to do the class activity. You can practice any virtue erratically, but nothing consistently without courage.”

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Education Wiki Elementary Student Engagement 120

The Web20Classroom

JULY 11, 2013

Today we will look at how to utilize hashtags for learning and sharing. If you remember, in my 3 part series on Twitter , I wrote about how I completely changed the way I do professional development on Twitter. I always show how to use Twitter without ever signing up. Oh and I get asked a lot how to create a hashtag.

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A Principal's Reflections

DECEMBER 8, 2012

If you need support or more information related to your Lucidchart review, please email bhanks@lucidchart.com and he will be happy to help. How to sign up for a free educational account : Sign up here for a professional trial account, preferably using an educational email address, and you can start diagramming right away.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 4, 2016

They may be about how to use wikis or blogs in the classroom or what I’ve learned from my students as we got through another tech week. The latter is as likely to be a post I put heart and soul into, sure I was sharing Very Important Information, as the former. I have regular features like: Tech Tips. Talk about humility.

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Digital Citizenship Wiki Common Core eBook 150

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 18, 2019

After choosing Minecraft as an in-class resource, I found that not everyone knew how to play—including me! Digital Literacy While players in a school environment can turn to each other for assistance and support, they may also visit the numerous Minecraft-dedicated wikis, blogs or YouTube channels for inspiration.

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Wiki MOOC Handbook Case Study 145

Teacher Reboot Camp

MARCH 29, 2016

Creating comics engages students and encourages them to explore vocabulary, summarize information, and contextualize what they learn in a creative way. Show how to accomplish a goal. Learn how to do things. Embed in a blog or wiki. Your learners will be able to quickly create a story, view it, and share it.

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NeverEndingSearch

JUNE 17, 2019

Researching Students’ Information Choices (RSIC), our IMLS-funded study, uses simulated Google result lists to examine what happens when student researchers make real-time search engine result page decisions. And there’s confusion over both container and information type. Wikipedia think aloud observations.

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E-rate Wiki Elementary Study 111

Teacher Reboot Camp

MAY 29, 2015

Creating comics engages students and encourages them to explore vocabulary, summarize information, and contextualize what they learn in a creative way. Show how to accomplish a goal. Embed in a blog or wiki. Your learners will be able to quickly create a story, view it, and share it. Enjoyed these resources? Post an interview.

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Tools Android Wiki Libraries 150

The Web20Classroom

NOVEMBER 17, 2011

I always show how to use Twitter without ever signing up. Just like Google, if you know how to use the search effectively you can find pretty much anything. Just like Google, if you know how to use the search effectively you can find pretty much anything. Oh and I get asked a lot how to create a hashtag.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 27, 2015

Each and every time we do something online, we contribute pieces of information that form our online identity. Too often without a lot of forethought about how each individual post or purchase contributes to the overall picture. How secure is it? It happens automatically. Whom am I sharing it with? What am I leaving behind?

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The Innovative Educator

JANUARY 5, 2014

I am often asked about how we use "social media" here at PS 10. Here is how we use it at PS 10 Webpages and wikis - Teachers have class webpages and wikis to help foster the home-school connection. In addition, some teachers aren''t comfortable editing a wiki, web page or maintaining a blog.

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A Principal's Reflections

NOVEMBER 1, 2015

It is a capable little device that enables people of all ages to explore computing, and to learn how to program in languages like Scratch and Python. For even more information visit Arduino Classroom. Teach, learn, and make with Raspberry Pi’s free learning resources. I commonly refer to it as “Legos on steroids.”

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Edsurge

MARCH 12, 2019

On the one hand, we have more tools to choose from, and many services have gotten easier to use (think of the shift from wiki markup to Google Docs, or from separate video cameras and editing suites to all-in-one apps on smartphones). That choice has gotten both easier and more complicated (and challenging) in recent years.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 1, 2015

Email us for more information (askatechteacher at gmail dot com). Q: What if I can’t figure out how to use some of the tools during the classes? The class is online through a class wiki (we’ll send you the Join Code). Here’s an image gallery with information on all three classes: Click to view slideshow.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 9, 2018

I include Prezi, Google MapMaker, Scratch, Voice Thread, Glogster, and Tagxedo, These will be tools they don’t know how to use (and maybe you don’t either). Challenge students to notice similarities between their chosen tools and others that they know how to use. They take questions. Easily adapted to grades 3-12.

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The Web20Classroom

MAY 3, 2010

Thou Shalt Not Steal the Time of Them that Follow Thee Teaching With TED -There is a great wiki created a while back that offers suggestions on how to use TED talks in the classroom. There is also a great collection of Education and student centered videos with discussion points and links for further information.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

JUNE 7, 2015

Enhance the cookbooks by getting students to include short how to videos, images, or audio clips of interviews explaining the science, history, traditions or origins of the recipe. Students add important resources and information like maps, diagrams, images, important facts, and more. id=203663 ). or Flipboard.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 22, 2016

Email us for more information (askatechteacher at gmail dot com). Q: What if I can’t figure out how to use some of the tools during the classes? The class is online through a class wiki (we’ll send you the Join Code). Here’s an image gallery with information on all four classes: Click to view slideshow.

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Online Learning Learning Wiki Common Core 150

The Web20Classroom

MARCH 23, 2011

If we are asking questions of kids that search engines can answer and not asking them to think about the quality of the information or where that information comes from then why bother? Sure we need to spend time teaching kids on how to do quality searches, using key terms and wildcards. But that is a lesson over a day or two.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

APRIL 10, 2019

I believe that inquiry involves the art of knowing how to ask a question. I promise you will find some great information coming your way in the posts that follow…So sign up now and please pass this on with a retweet. – Mike Gorman ( [link] ). The internet is an amazing place filled with a wealth of information.

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The 21st Century Principal

NOVEMBER 12, 2011

Just the other day, I was asked, “What 21st century tools would you say every administrator needs to know and understand how to use?” Subscribe to RSS feeds: While there are fewer options for engaging in following RSS feeds, it still is one of the best ways to mine the information morass on a daily basis.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 26, 2017

Q: What if I can’t figure out how to use some of the tools during the classes? The class is online through a class wiki (we’ll send you the Join Code). Here’s an image gallery with information on all classes: Click to view slideshow. I’m not very techie. Q: Where is it held?

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Online Learning Learning Wiki Common Core 152

Linways Technologies

DECEMBER 14, 2018

But with Google and wiki at their side, your students are better equipped with instant information at their fingertips. If your textbooks or referral guides are outdated and your students could get updated information from elsewhere, then that’s a problem. How do we learn. Sadly the adaptation has been slow in education.

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