TeacherCast

JUNE 19, 2019

This summer, the team at Microsoft EDU has launched a completely new version of Microsoft Teams that I'm extremely excited about. What's New In Microsoft Teams? How Do I Get Started Using Microsoft Teams? To learn more about Microsoft Teams, please visit these resources below. Microsoft Teams Website.

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The Thinking Stick

MARCH 6, 2023

Often the cliche ‘the library is the heart of the school’ is heard in literacy circles…but what does it mean to listen to a library’s heartbeat? On the podcast this week we hear directly from award-winning librarian Karina Quilantán about the journey she’s explored in telling the story of her library.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 14, 2024

Our first Library 2.024 mini-conference: " AI and Libraries: Applications, Implications, and Possibilities ," will be held online (and for free) on Thursday, March 21st, 2024, from 12:00 - 3:00 pm US-Pacific Time. CONFERENCE OVERVIEW: How has artificial intelligence impacted library services, resources, and work so far?

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NeverEndingSearch

AUGUST 31, 2021

Microsoft Education’s new (and free) Reading Progress application promises to be a game changer and I would get ready to introduce it to your faculty early in the school year. Microsoft Education shares selected research suggesting connections between reading fluency and growth in reading comprehension. How does it work?

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ViewSonic Education

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Accommodate multiple presenters with an ultrawide 105” screen optimized for Microsoft Teams Rooms and Front Row Staying connected and productive while working remotely involves more than just a virtual meeting. The post Transform Your Meetings: 3 Ways to Drive Inclusivity with ViewBoard Technology appeared first on ViewSonic Library.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Our first Library 2.024 mini-conference: " AI and Libraries: Applications, Implications, and Possibilities ," will be held online (and for free) on Thursday, March 21st, 2024, from 12:00 - 3:00 pm US-Pacific Time. CONFERENCE OVERVIEW: How has artificial intelligence impacted library services, resources, and work so far?

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Neo LMS

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

Google Slides allows you to open, edit, and save Microsoft PowerPoint files. Microsoft’s Sway has a user-friendly interface compatible with any device to help users create striking presentations. You can also customize any lesson from the Nearpod Lesson Library, including hundreds of already made slide-based lessons.

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Buncee

MARCH 29, 2022

April is School Library Month and it brings an opportunity to highlight the work done and impact made by librarians and media specialists. First sponsored in 1958 by the American Library Association (ALA), it originally got its start after the creation of the National Book Committee, a non-profit organization in 1954.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 21, 2021

I’ll display it below but click the link for an updated library: Occupational Therapy –a long list of great apps including stress, social skills building, and more. Here are 50 of them: Disabilities—Microsoft. Here’s a great list of Special Needs websites. Signed Stories –beautiful stories in sign language. Navigation.

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ViewSonic Education

DECEMBER 21, 2022

For the vast majority of esports players, the best operating system for a gaming computer is going to be the latest version of Microsoft Windows. On top of that, you will also need to ensure you have sufficient RAM to cope with the games you want to play and you will most likely want to opt for a PC that runs Microsoft Windows.

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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. .

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The CoolCatTeacher

JULY 25, 2023

I do a Substack called The AI School Librarian that gives examples of good tools and how to use them in schools and libraries. Next up is Microsoft Education VP Lydia Smyers.) Elissa Malespina, AI and Librarians Then, Elissa shouted out her fantastic substack on AI for School Librarians.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

I’ve tried libraries of graphic novels, comics, audio books, animated books and digital books. Recently, I’ve worked in 4 different schools in South Texas. Adolescents and teens aren’t reading as much literature or interested in reading what isn’t on a mobile device.

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The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Generative AI Use Case #2: AI in Office Suites: Microsoft and Google's New Features With what looks to be, arguably, the best generative AI tool on the market, Microsoft 365 Copilot is rolling out this year to businesses ($30/ month per user) and consumer editions of Office 365. Available for students 18 and older in the US.)

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EdTech Magazine

AUGUST 1, 2019

On January 14, 2020, Microsoft will no longer support Windows 7, essentially bringing the life of the operating system to an end after a decade. That’s why Microsoft is working with schools and school districts around the country to ease the transition from Windows 7 to Windows 10 for Education. eli.zimmerman_9856.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

Here are five edtech tools to save time in the new school year: Build a classroom community with Microsoft Flip’s Discovery Library Flip is a powerful video tool that allows you to be creative and share your voice.

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ViewSonic Education

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Here are few: Video conferencing tools – Video conferencing platforms like Zoom, Microsoft Teams or Google Meet can enable remote participants to join meetings from different locations. There are several technologies that can go a long way to facilitate better communication, collaboration and accessibility.

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techlearning

JUNE 27, 2018

Today Microsoft Education made these STEM related announcements: Microsoft announced a new Aquatics Update for Minecraft: Education Edition and a new collection of teacher-written, inquiry-based lesson plans in partnership with BBC Learning to compliment the BBC Earth and OCEANX film, Oceans: Our Blue Planet.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

DECEMBER 3, 2019

To save time students can edit one of the several templates or create their own from scratch by choosing from a free library of stickers, animations, stock images, videos, backgrounds, fonts, frames and more. Pic-Collage (iOS/Android/Microsoft)- Students can choose from festive backgrounds and add photos, text, and stickers.

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Neo LMS

JUNE 20, 2019

The annual event attracts over 16,000 attendees and industry representatives, including teachers, technology coordinators, administrators, library media specialists, teacher educators and policymakers. Jen is also a Microsoft Innovative Educator Expert, Microsoft Master Trainer and Microsoft Innovative Educator.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

JUNE 14, 2018

Below are more tips and resources for encouraging reading: Introduce learners to the free Immersive Reader by Microsoft Learning Tools ! You can usually find free books at thrift stores or libraries or ask for donations from the community. Take them on field trips to the school or community library and help students get a library card.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

DECEMBER 1, 2020

To save time students can edit one of the several templates or create their own from scratch by choosing from a free library of stickers, animations, stock images, videos, backgrounds, fonts, frames and more. Pic-Collage (iOS/Android/Microsoft)- Students can choose from festive backgrounds and add photos, text, and stickers.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 27, 2017

There are many options ( Notability and Google Keep come to mind), but the most versatile, all-encompassing app I’ve seen is Microsoft’s OneNote. Part of the free Office 365 for Education (and the fee-based Microsoft Office 365 ), OneNote opens quickly and allows students to take notes with a keyboard, stylus, or finger.

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EdTech Magazine

MAY 15, 2019

But Microsoft ’s Project xCloud may be the furthest along. With its deep roots in gaming via Xbox and its recent purchases of Minecraft and cloud-gaming platform PlayFab , Microsoft has the greatest potential to break into the education market before its competitors. You have access to a limited library of games.”.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JUNE 7, 2022

Steve has done contract work, consulted with, or served on advisory boards for Acer, Adobe, Blackboard, CoSN, Horizon Project / New Media Consortium (NMC), Instructure, Intel, KnowledgeWorks Foundation, MERLOT, Microsoft, Mightybell, NAMLE, Ning, PBS, Promethean, Speak Up / Project Tomorrow, U.S. LESSONS FROM SCHOOL SHOOTINGS (LIBRARY 2.0)

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ViewSonic Education

JULY 15, 2022

Indeed, the protocols are usually tied to the products of specifics manufacturers (Microsoft, Apple, Google…), often preventing from using them on other devices. Microsoft Pen Protocol (MPP) . appeared first on ViewSonic Library. You can learn more about these different protocols later in this read. .

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ViewSonic Education

JULY 19, 2023

There is a wide range of different video conferencing solutions on the market, but some of the most popular and best-known include Microsoft Teams , Zoom , Google Meet , and Skype. Most options will also function well alongside applications like Microsoft PowerPoint and Google Classroom.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

MAY 28, 2020

To save time students can edit one of the several templates or create their own from scratch by choosing from a free library of stickers, animations, stock images, videos, backgrounds, fonts, frames and more. Pic-Collage (iOS/Android/Microsoft)- Students can choose from festive backgrounds and add photos, text, and stickers.

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ViewSonic Education

JULY 19, 2023

Everyone will require access to the core web conferencing software, which could be Microsoft Teams, Google Meet, Zoom, or another similar platform. The post Advantages and Disadvantages of Web Conferencing appeared first on ViewSonic Library. There may also be a need for digital whiteboarding solutions and video conferencing monitors.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

Create digital lessons from a library Recommended Resources BookWidgets Blog BookWidgets Webinars BookWidgets Tutorials Teaching with BookWidgets | Facebook BookWidgets YouTube Channel Finding user-friendly online platforms to create projects and activities is crucial in our classrooms. The Widget Library. Image Credit: BookWidgets 2.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 3, 2021

She holds multiple technology certifications, including, but not limited to, IC3 certification, Google Certified Trainer and Innovator, Apple Teacher 2016, and a Microsoft Innovative Educator Trainer and Expert.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Composer is designed to improve source-based writing for students and researchers who use a variety of research, note-taking and writing software, like Microsoft Word or Google Docs. About PowerNotes PowerNotes is a platform designed to help students and professionals create high-quality research and writing confidently and efficiently.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 30, 2021

HP Spotlight Schools are part of the Reinvent the Classroom initiative , a collaboration between Digital Promise, HP, Microsoft and Intel, recognizing Powerful Learning with technology. Before long, Moiso found he had created a video library useful in any setting. Students can re-access [the videos] when they need some re-teaching.

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Neo LMS

DECEMBER 7, 2021

Training for teachers is available online, and there is also a library full of resources to get started. There are also sample projects where students can view the code and then start creating their own project. Read more: STEAM: STEM plus Arts, for a more enriching learning experience. Scratch Jr. Using Scratch Jr.,

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 9, 2024

News and views are brought to you by Library 2.0 LIBRARY-SPECIFIC: AI, the Next Chapter for College Librarians Session 91: Libraries and AI: Principles, Practices and Plans Session 84: Developing a Library Strategic Response to Artificial Intelligence EDUCATION-SPECIFIC: Where Does AI Belong in Education?

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Neo LMS

JUNE 3, 2021

Buncee offers more than 38,000 items in their media library and thousands of ready-made templates to choose from to get started for all grade levels and content areas. Buncee integrates with Microsoft Teams and Immersive Reader. It is also a fun option for creating augmented reality!

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

webinars, workshops, and summits, part of the LearningRevolution.com family: Library 2.0 , The Future of Education , ReinventingSchool.com , Classroom 2.0 , and TeacherLibrarian.org. AWKWARD CONVERSATIONS: HOW TO HANDLE DIFFICULT DISCUSSIONS WITH PATRONS (LIBRARY 2.0) VIRTUAL REALITY AND LEARNING: LEADING THE WAY With Library 2.0

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