EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 18, 2019

School District , educators across multiple disciplines are using this program to build student engagement. . “It Although restrictions on student email addresses are important, it’s crucial for students to know those guardrails don’t exist in other platforms or apps they may use. . In the Beaverton (Ore.)

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The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 31, 2017

Creating a Student-Centered Library Where Kids Love to Learn with Micki Uppena (Show #23). Dave Burgess Talks Student Engagement (Show #16). Creating a Student-Centered Library Where Kids Love to Learn with Micki Uppena (Show #23). Top 10 Shows of March 2017.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 27, 2020

The school’s one-to-one iPad program gives every student a sixth-generation iPad and every teacher a MacBook Air laptop and iPad Pro device. Students use iMacs in three digital arts labs to do sound engineering, digital animation, television production, yearbook and photography. Recommended resources from Mosyle.

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ViewSonic Education

MARCH 7, 2019

Yet, iPads and Chromebooks have their limitations. Integrating workstations into the school library is a popular approach. These diverse spaces are often known as the “ library commons.” ” Increasingly, school libraries are less about stocking print materials and more about collaboration and creating meaning.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

JUNE 27, 2017

iPad Art & ‘Tra-Dgital’ Approaches to Learning in Hands-On Creative Classrooms (B306). There’s Magic In That Music: Empowering Students with Digital Music Tools (B308). Social Media for the Library (B311). STEAMing Ahead with Student Engagement and Critical Thinking (B315). 10:45–11:45 am.

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Edsurge

MAY 17, 2022

EALA Tech Tool Library. I worked with Digital Promise in the Verizon Innovative Learning Schools program, and the students received their own iPad to take home and use during the school year. We had quite a large population of ESL students. Recommended resources from EALA. The UDL Guidelines. Vetting For Accessibility.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 19, 2019

They are introduced via themes to spark interest and keep students engaged. which by the way, is fee-based), students start with a placement test to determine their comprehension level and be sure they are challenged by assignments without being frustrated. In W.O.R.D. Up from the Devastation of the Dust Bowl.

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Fractus Learning

APRIL 9, 2021

Teachers don’t have to create classroom videos on different subject matters; they can use suitable videos from an online video library. Khan Academy provides personalized learning for students at their pace and is an excellent flipped classroom tool for teachers to identify their students’ strengths and needs.

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A Principal's Reflections

SEPTEMBER 9, 2010

I purchased iPads for each of my administrators to collect the walkthrough data and then we demoed multiple programs to see which was the best fit for us. What is great about their tool is that it is research-based, customizable to our needs, and has a free app for the iPad. A training session for all staff is planned on 9/20/10.

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Shake Up Learning

JUNE 1, 2021

Schoolytics helps you measure, monitor, and manage student engagement and assignments. It also organizes all the student engagement data from Google Classroom in one easy-to-use dashboard. Quick Tip Video Library. Tip: Download the Jamboard app for the iPad !). Teaching with Google Jamboard.

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EdTechTeam

APRIL 21, 2017

It has to be a safe space with easy accessibility where students can tinker, collaborate and communicate freely. Think about how you can convert an extra room in the school, libraries, unused breakout spaces in the corridor, courtyards or even a corner in your classroom into an exciting learning space. Who are the users of maker space?

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 25, 2021

We have such close relationships with other city agencies, and local libraries and community centers. Families are also aided by community groups like the Boston Public Library, which is lending Chromebooks and hot spot home kits to those who need them. “All But there is only so much that the schools can do.”.

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Digital Promise

DECEMBER 14, 2016

They donated an iPad to every student, a Mac and iPad to every teacher, and an Apple TV to every classroom. Now Tessie uses FaceTime and other iPad apps to communicate with students and mentors all over the world. Students could also click through presentations independently while Ms. Safari Books.

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Buncee

JANUARY 11, 2019

She will be sharing how Buncee fits into the different wedges and literacy within the FRL framework and stories of using Buncee in her library along the way. Come see how Stacy Johnson uses Buncee in her first-grade classroom with her students and how she uses Buncee as a teacher. It will be a super fun session! Shannon Miller.

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A Principal's Reflections

FEBRUARY 12, 2012

Below I have summarized some of the pre-planned activities that my teachers planned and had their students engaged in on Digital Learning Day. History class, students learned about the rise of Jacksonian Democracy and had to determine if Jackson was a highly successful president or a corrupt leader. Image credit: [link] In Ms.

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EdTechTeacher

AUGUST 7, 2015

Have students use Popplet (either on iPad or computer) to create a mind map. Next, ask students come up with as many examples as possible for each letter sound (e.g. If students cannot yet write words, they could find or draw pictures. With iPads, they could even speak the word into the Popple using Siri.

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Fractus Learning

DECEMBER 1, 2020

Available in English and Spanish and on Android, iPad, and iPhone devices, your kid may have found their new favorite bedtime routine. Students will not get bored with multiple games, themes, and over 350 math skills to be learned. Each child learns at their pace and uses the library collection independently.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 9, 2019

Another tool to engage with video is a video platform from Arc Media , which can be integrated into the Canvas LMS. Instructors can upload a video or post a YouTube link within Canvas to your Arc library. My students watched some of Michael Sandel’s videos from his Harvard University course: Justice. Hypothes.is

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techlearning

APRIL 4, 2018

OVER TWO MILLION WORDS IN FOUR WEEKS First-grade students at Milton Public Schools use SeeSaw to narrate a story and record. At Milton (MA) Public Schools last February, 758 fourth- and fifth-grade students engaged in a four-week collaborative story writing experience. Coeur d’Alene students engage in learning.

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My Paperless Classroom

MARCH 17, 2018

Even though the leveled apps can be fairly self-contained, using them in the classroom is not a simple matter of handing out iPads. There are a few tricks and structures that can help support student learning and success. Many of the apps have a good library of built-in tutorials. TipsFor Teaching Code with Leveled Apps.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JUNE 3, 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. Students engage in content creation , with the mantra "Earning your learning", by a variety of iPad apps and accessibility features.

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My Paperless Classroom

MARCH 17, 2018

Even though the leveled apps can be fairly self-contained, using them in the classroom is not a simple matter of handing out iPads. There are a few tricks and structures that can help support student learning and success. Many of the apps have a good library of built-in tutorials. TipsFor Teaching Code with Leveled Apps.

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eSchool News

JUNE 15, 2016

Independent academic research of New York City middle school students shows LightSail’s adaptive literacy platform helps sustain, grow reading performance in summer months. LightSail’s platform assessed the Lexile levels of students at the beginning of the program and throughout the seven weeks. ”

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techlearning

JULY 27, 2018

This program adds full home access for students, custom curriculum alignment, performance reporting, professional development, and more. In addition, ABC Mouse has shared releases and updates for ABCmouse Mastering Math, Digital Library Experience, Standards-Aligned Collections, A New Teacher Experience, and the ABCmouse Ambassador Program.

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EdTechTeam

MAY 26, 2017

By taking note of what the students like to read from my extensive class library, as well as what they love to talk about when they are supposed to be working hard in class, I then look for ways to incorporate that into our writing. Drafting & Editing Students write their drafts using Google Docs. Where to for you?

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edWeb.net

JULY 15, 2018

They are now in their fifth year of 1:1 with iPads for grades K-12, and have designed learning environments to create student engagement. Students can now have an entire library in their backpack, and this changes the dynamic for schools and students.

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EdTechSandyK

FEBRUARY 11, 2011

Planning - vertical alignment in order to choose novels Library collections - borrow from other campuses Different genres: Sign of the Beaver, Stone Fox, Tuck Everlasting, Maniac Magee, Bud, not Buddy Used iPod Touches primarily with class novels. Investigate this: eClicker available to make the iPod into a student response remote.

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Kathy Schrock

APRIL 8, 2016

The PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) Charitable Foundation offers a online comprehensive financial literacy program designed for students in grades 3-12. Students engage with financial literacy concepts through innovative self-paced modules featuring custom videos, animations, and interactive activities.

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Kathy Schrock

APRIL 1, 2016

The PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) Charitable Foundation offers a online comprehensive financial literacy program designed for students in grades 3-12. Students engage with financial literacy concepts through innovative self-paced modules featuring custom videos, animations, and interactive activities.

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The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 15, 2017

Previously on the 10-Minute Teacher, guests have mentioned Book Creator as one of their top apps for the iPad. As a teacher, you can get started with a library of 40 books as part of their free version – go to coolcatteacher.com/bookcreator to get started now. And that can be scary, too, right? Biography as Submitted.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 3, 2010

Today’s reality is that readers and information seekers are having increasingly less need to visit a physical library to meet their basic information needs. The “Net Generation” student increasingly prefers the visual and the virtual rather than the printed text. tools can be used effectively with middle-years students.

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ViewSonic Education

AUGUST 10, 2023

For instance, starting a school news channel may require a Padcaster Studio with an iPad, while coding and robotics classes would need powerful desktop computers. The post Building Sustainable STEAM labs – by Alvaro Brito appeared first on ViewSonic Library.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 22, 2018

A fourth-grade student at Mendez Elementary in San Marcos, Texas, held an iPad out in front of her. Zombies had taken over the school library, and she and her fellow students had to work together to answer various questions about books—such as identifying where the index is located. Watch an AR Breakout tutorial.

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The CoolCatTeacher

OCTOBER 10, 2016

Gamifi-ed Website – 9th Graders in the classroom of Vicki Davis (author of this blog) and Masters students at the University of Alaska Southeast analyzed and tested more than 50 serious games. Appolicious – This site pretty much evaluations iPhone/iPad games but has lots of them in the index. Health Games for Change.

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techlearning

FEBRUARY 20, 2018

who are interested in establishing a makerspace in their libraries. They are making hundreds of titles available digitally to libraries and schools for the first time, with more planned for 2018. STUDYSYNC ( www.studysync.com ) StudySync now offers over 100 Spanish titles in its digital library. for middle school.

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The Daring Librarian

JULY 5, 2012

If you search my blog with "QR Codes" you''ll see I''ve blogged a LOT about them over the years, what they are , connecting with parents and the community , and lessons utilizing them in the classroom & library ! MsMensing @ gwynethjones @ stumpteacher Student engagement increases tremendously when using # QRcodes.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

SEPTEMBER 22, 2019

Integrating technology does not automatically improve student engagement or learning. ?MYTH MYTH #2: Lessons should be as creative and fun as possible to increase engagement. TRUTHS: Engaging kids is different from ensuring they’re having fun.

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