Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 7, 2017

15 Digital Tools in 15 Days. thinking on their feet—if evidence is refuted, students must ‘get back into game’. Divide into ‘pro’ and ‘con’. Start with a discussion on 1) the difference between an amateur and professional writer, 2) what it means to be ‘published’, and 3) publication options. Write an ebook.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Here are 24 different games and structures you can use that will infuse laughter and joy into your classroom. when games are incorporated into learning. Why play games? For me, that’s a lot of art, creativity, and games. When leading a whole class game, students can bond as a classroom community.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 16, 2016

thinking on their feet—if evidence is refuted, students must ‘get back into game’. Divide into ‘pro’ and ‘con’. When students use internet, remind them of their rights and responsibilities (see Lesson on Digital Rights and Responsibilities ). review debate evaluation rubric ( Figure 1 ). analytical thinking. organization.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

SEPTEMBER 23, 2015

Start with a discussion on 1) the difference between an amateur and professional writer, 2) what it means to be ‘published’, and 3) publication options. Each student should plan on writing a set number of words each week, say, 2000 (about seven pages). how to play online games with grandchildren or each other.

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MIND Research Institute

MAY 13, 2020

At MIND, we know that school closures are exacerbating the existing problems with both traditional math education, and with society’s relationship with math. The study looked at data for over five million students in grades 3 through 8 who had taken NWEA’s MAP Growth assessments in 2017-2018. Digital Divides and the COVID Slide.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 1, 2024

Here’s what they had to say: Text-based AI interfaces provide an opportunity to help close the digital divide…and avoid an impending AI divide. The future of education is changing, and global workforce demands will be influenced by the need for knowledge around and skills in fast-growing technologies such as AI.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

AUGUST 23, 2020

I promise you will find some great information coming your way this school year…So Sign Up Now and please pass this on with a retweet! I have traveled the country delivering PD relating to technology integration, PBL, STEM, Digital Literacy, and the 4 C’s. Here are five questions to reflect on as you consider this… 1.

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Technology Tidbits

MARCH 17, 2014

This is going to be one of my most ambitious posts yet, as I have curated a gigantic list of my favorite sites/apps for Game Based Learning (a.k.a I''ve done posts on educational iOS Apps and Educational Online Games but I have never combined the two and curated a list that specifically deals w/ GBL. adding, dividing, etc.)

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

JULY 13, 2022

I teach two math preps, Pre-Algebra and Algebra I, to eighth-grade students. The other 8th-grade math teacher was also leaving the school, and his job was being filled by another math teacher already employed at the school moving up to eighth grade from sixth. Change #1: Batching my lesson planning.

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techlearning

JULY 27, 2018

AMPLIFY CLOSE READING ( WWW.AMPLIFY.COM ) Amplify Close Reading is a digital graphic novel adventure for grades 5–8 that engages students in a suspenseful story while developing close reading skills and confidence. For the fifth year, Tech & Learning presents its awards program that honors great products at ISTE 2018.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 5, 2024

Here’s what they had to say: Text-based AI interfaces provide an opportunity to help close the digital divide…and avoid an impending AI divide. The future of education is changing, and global workforce demands will be influenced by the need for knowledge around and skills in fast-growing technologies such as AI.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 20, 2015

Here are some great math apps for iPads and smartphones that add rigor and automaticity to your classroom: AIRR Math –student centered math activities in AIRR Math promote a strong, solid foundation for students’ success throughout their educational experiences. Math Board Addition –good basic addition practice.

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Fractus Learning

DECEMBER 16, 2020

Math games for kids encourage children to learn and improve their essential addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division skills while having fun with their family or playing with other students in the classroom. math skills. Top Picks For Best Math Games For Kids. Best Math Board Games For Kids.

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Tom Murray

AUGUST 21, 2016

Upon moving to my role in Washington, DC, and working on a national level, I was quickly in awe at the sheer number of organizations that were working to support schools, K-12, and the many dynamic resources that they offered free to schools, many of which I had no idea were available when I needed them most. Organization: Code.org ®.

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techlearning

JUNE 21, 2018

New products are coming from companies that have long been in the game, and others are being launched thanks to successful crowdfunding initiatives. They’re also color coded and numbered for easy identification and the colors denote each one’s specific function. Modules are also color coded so users can identify each function easily.

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Fractus Learning

JULY 2, 2015

Math games for kids encourage children to learn and improve their important addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division skills while having fun with their family or playing with other students in the classroom. math skills. Math Games for Kids. Learning Resources Sum Swamp Game. Sequence Numbers.

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Graphite Blog

DECEMBER 21, 2016

In 2016 the Common Sense Education editorial staff evaluated close to 170 apps, games, and websites for learning potential and classroom implementation. Gone Home is a narrative-driven exploration game that embraces a nontraditional model of storytelling where players explore a house and piece together a story.

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Hack Education

NOVEMBER 16, 2018

” This story from The 74 is from Monday, and I am not sure if the numbers have changed since then: “1 Killed, 1 Injured in Shooting During SC College Homecoming Event; At Least 47 Killed and 88 Injured by Guns at Schools So Far This Year.” ” Via The Chronicle of Higher Education : “ U. ” Testing.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 23, 2022

Not surprisingly, many of this year’s Top 10 focused on innovative ways to engage students, digital resources, and online and hybrid learning strategies related to post-pandemic teaching. Many silver linings emerged and digital learning cemented itself as a “must have” in schools. billion by 2022.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 21, 2017

And their cash-strapped school district has struggled to provide them with even the most basic digital tools. It’s about helping students with limited tech skills be prepared for a global economy that is becoming increasingly digitized. Photo: Melanie Stetson Freeman/The Christian Science Monitor. GREELEY, Colo. Others are cracked.

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Hack Education

SEPTEMBER 23, 2016

” “ State educational technology directors have outlined ambitious targets for increasing school bandwidth capacity in an effort to support digital learning and bridge the technology divide that exists in schools and in students’ homes,” says Education Week. Via Inside Higher Ed : “Two U.S. billion.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 30, 2019

The implication, according to one NYT article : “the digital gap between rich and poor kids is not what we expected.” The real digital divide, this article contends, is not that affluent children have access to better and faster technologies. (Um, The 100 Worst Ed-Tech Debacles of the Decade. with Pigeons. The Horizon Report.

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Hack Education

AUGUST 26, 2016

By a 4–3 vote, a divided court decided not to hear Vergara vs. California , a case challenging state tenure laws.” Testing, Testing… Common Core test scores released and California ’s scores were up a little bit, Connecticut ’s were up a little bit more, and Maryland ’s were better in math.

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