The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 10, 2016

4 – Movie Making and Green Screen. Do you know how easy it is to teach green screen? “Green screen” is called chroma key. You can easily make a “green screen” wall by purchasing Chroma key fabric at Amazon (I bought some at Walmart) or painting a wall with chroma key paint.

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EdTech4Beginners

FEBRUARY 24, 2017

In the future we can expect guest lecturers to give interactive classes reaching around the globe, and with 4K screen technology and hyper speed internet, it will be a smooth experience for students. VLEs arrive prepackaged with educational materials and are easy to set up. All that is required is a solid internet connection.

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Technology Flipped Classroom Classroom MOOC 202

Edsurge

MAY 18, 2020

What has been less fun has been trying to come up with a set of systems that work for us. I wanted to ensure that each of the boxes got checked on the kids’ schoolwork, including the optional ones for music, the library and social/emotional content. At home, it translates one hundred percent of the time to “screen time.”

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MIND Research Institute

JANUARY 2, 2020

While you’re celebrating fresh beginnings and making New Year’s resolutions, now is the perfect time to refocus on your goals, set new ones, and check in on your ST Math® progress to finish out the school year. Set New Goals. Studies show that goal setting increases intrinsic motivation , so set those goals! Who can help?

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Facebook Resources Meeting Report 72

Shake Up Learning

JULY 9, 2018

CoSpaces has a set of starter backgrounds and a rich library of characters and objects to build your scene. CoSpaces has a free version for teachers and students to get a taste of the experience and also a paid version for a richer set of tools and objects. The tags can contain more than just text, audio or an image.

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Shake Up Learning

DECEMBER 6, 2019

Much of the population sees kids on a screen or playing games as a waste of time, but “gamifying” our classrooms can prove to be beneficial if done carefully and appropriately. My skepticism consisted of what is the value of this, really, and it just takes up extra time getting everything set up. Guest post by Susan Vincentz.

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Accessibility System Classroom Mobility 50

EdTech4Beginners

JULY 28, 2022

When it comes to tech for the classroom – particularly STEM resources that usually have a higher price tag than any other subject, it’s important to make investments that give the best bang for your buck. Robotical’s quick-start guide explains the set-up process in clear, easy steps.

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Robotics Common Core STEM Tablets 246

The Daring Librarian

JUNE 18, 2011

Every year I look forward to going to ISTE Island and taking a snap for my Virtual Worlds Name Tag! From the SIGMS Wiki : If you are new to Second Life, set up an account to join us: 1. Go to the Second Life website at [link] several days in advance to set up your free basic account. Click on the orange “Get Started!”

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Wiki Software Libraries Meeting 40

Fractus Learning

JUNE 20, 2016

Acting as both the capture lens and smart hub for displaying, controlling, switching and optimizing video, the AVer F17HD requires nothing more than a projector or screen for sharing content with your students. With remote, quick-access control panel, and both HDMI and VGA capabilities, it will slot easily into any current classroom setup.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

AUGUST 3, 2015

And they lay the groundwork for a set of more complex skills: critical thinking, collaboration, nonlinear thinking and others. And when an educator is teaching the basics of HTML, students should craft a sentence or two on their own and watch it come to life on the screen — even if they’re simply adding italics or a paragraph break.

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Blackboard Smartphone Android Accessibility 40

Barrow Media Center: Expect the Miraculous

JANUARY 23, 2016

My name is Andy Plemmons, school library media specialist at David C Barrow Elementary in Athens GA @barrowmediacenter I will take over the DOE account this week. Partnering with Gretchen Thomas and her UGA Project Spark class to give students more access to our library makerspace. Post 2-5 photos per day.

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Robotics Libraries Social Media Education 28

The Daring Librarian

JUNE 2, 2010

Recently in-world, I got this exciting msg from Louise Borgnine of ISTE Island: "If you are attending the conference in Denver and would like a Second Life name tag with your avi pic on it, head on over to ISTE Island HQ and take a pic of yourself. From the SIGMS Wiki : If you are new to Second Life, set up an account to join us: 1.

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Wiki Software Libraries Twitter 28

techlearning

JULY 27, 2018

Titled “The Last Readers,” the novel’s setting is a dystopian future world run by machines that control what people read. Judges liked the built-in Android feature, its easy set-up, and the availability of multiple ports. Students rebel by learning the powerful ways authors convey meaning and affect their audience. EXTREME SHELL 3.0,

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Robotics Chromebook Edmentum Mobility 42

Kitaboo on EdTech

APRIL 23, 2024

An ePUB reader SDK (software development kit) is a type of digital library equipped with all the resources and tools that allow publishers to develop a fully functional eReader app. This toolkit can include APIs, code, and rules that help set up a feature-rich eBook reader. It also enables enhanced readability on small screens.

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eBook Software Data Mobility 52

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

AUGUST 12, 2022

Also, these interactive poster making tools are student-friendly and can be used in educational settings in or out of class. You can simply choose a template from the site's library, customize it the way you want and share it with you students. These are all simple and easy to use platforms that have a minimum to no learning curve.

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Tools Social Media Google Video 142

A Principal's Reflections

NOVEMBER 17, 2010

Subscribe to websites via RSS feeds, customize to your learning needs/goals, create you own unique educational current events library, and share websites quickly with your staff. Use as an anticipatory set, review prior learning, or closure. Great way to review prior learning or use as an anticipatory set.

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Tools Social Media Smartphone Education 309

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

MARCH 23, 2023

This can be a huge advantage for students with visual impairments or any other disability that prevents them from reading text on a screen. Its voice library contains over 1000s of different AI voices including voices of Hollywood celebrities, politicians, aliens, robots, among many others. Another cool thing about Play.ht

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Edsurge

APRIL 30, 2020

And so we've had to coordinate to set up Wi-Fi hotspots outside of their local libraries [and] town council halls. Students who struggle because they have reading disabilities or struggle to read on a computer screen because of blurred vision. So HTML tagged, PDFs, braille, even audio formats, which is really cool for students.

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EdNews Daily

JUNE 22, 2019

Library Management Systems. Collect as much detail as possible including what platform the software resides on and all other details about it technically, as well as descriptive tags and any standards it meets academically or technically for easy use and sharing. Drivers (for printers and 3D imaging). Talent Management Systems.

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LMS Software Student Data Privacy Policies 133

Fractus Learning

MARCH 29, 2022

An interactive quiz is outcome-based and allows quiz takers to engage actively with the question sets. Some of the amazing features available in the free version are the calculator function, numerous templates, embed code for the website, integration with third-party apps, hidden fields, logic jump, and multiple ending screens.

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Gamification Software Assessment Report 64

techlearning

SEPTEMBER 27, 2018

Software & Online CAPSTONE PEBBLEGO SPANISH DATABASE FOR K-12 STUDENTS ( www.capstonepub.com/library/digital/whats-new/ ) Capstone is pleased to announce its most popular PebbleGo databases are now available in Spanish. Students can be paired up, you can set up small groups, or work collaboratively with a teacher or an instructional aide.

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techlearning

MARCH 5, 2018

BENCHMARK EDUCATION COMPANY ADVANCEALL ( benchmarkeducation.com ) Benchmark Education Company (BEC) released Advance ALL, a new series motivating students to read with literary and informational reading text sets. New features include a web-based teacher console, automatic keyword library updates, GDPR compliance support, and more.

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Epson Blackboard Pearson STEM 52

Kitaboo on EdTech

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

All the major digital libraries offer the PDF format when people buy eBooks online. It contains various features like links, buttons, audio/video tags, form fields etc., PDFs are popular in academic and corporate settings. ePUBs adjust the alignment of the text automatically according to the screen size. What is ePUB?

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 30, 2019

And like so many products on this list, 3D printing was hailed as a revolution in education, and schools were encouraged to reorient libraries and shop classes towards “maker spaces” which would give students opportunities to print their plastic designs. The End of Library" Stories (and the Software that Seems to Support That).

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