Educational Technology Guy

SEPTEMBER 19, 2012

The site has resources for educators about planning and implementing technology initiatives. The site has resources about one-to-one programs, BYOD, digital content, reviews about technology, success stories and case studies, tips and ideas, webinars, educational technology news, and much more.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

DECEMBER 2, 2023

Here’s what your students can achieve in an inclusive classroom that provides these devices: Enriches communication Various assistive technologies support hearing, reading, and writing, enriching communication between you and students with deafness, hearing loss, language disorder , or speech impediment.

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Learning with 'e's

MARCH 3, 2018

Image from Wikimedia Commons For the # EduGoalsMOOC Twitter chat today, I have compiled a short list of useful resources that relate to the use of technology in education, and specifically technology integration. The second useful resource is TeachThought which is run by Terry Heick. Unported License.

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Digital Promise

JANUARY 8, 2019

Gaps also exist between high-performing and low-performing public schools based on differences in access to funding and resources, community engagement and commitment, and the ability and willingness of district and school leaders to embrace innovation and try new strategies. Access Resources. Accessibility.

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Connecting 2 the World

JUNE 14, 2022

Over the last two days I have attended 2 different #MyFest22 presentations ( Accessibility Crowdsourcing for Digital Literacies Toolkit and Open Learning Journey Week 2 Kickoff) where the heart of the discussion was the question: what happens if a student or community is unable to access learning (tools, resources, content, courses)?

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EdTech Magazine

APRIL 3, 2018

In blended learning, where online digital media is combined with traditional classroom methods, students pick up marketable traits that are used later in life, including critical thinking, resource management, interpersonal communication and decision-making. Personalized Education Makes Students Future-Ready. Content Subtype. CDW Activity ID.

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The Innovative Educator

DECEMBER 11, 2016

Choosing the right digital resources to meet your goals used to be a daunting task. Today, there is a whole army of people out there figuring out the best tools to meet learning needs with the resources you have available to your students. Platforms, and standards, and subjects, oh my! Fortunately, those days are in the past.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 24, 2020

K-12 educators are increasingly turning to digital resources to enhance instruction and address student needs. K-12 educators are increasingly turning to digital resources to enhance instruction and address student needs. Educational Technology Support! What Do Educators Want? Why Do They Want It? To Meet Students’ Needs!

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eSchool News

AUGUST 3, 2023

“We need to teach children to live both with and without technology; to take what they need from the abundance of information, but to ignore what is not necessary; to let technology support, but never supplant human interactions in teaching and learning.” Is it equitable?

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EdTech Magazine

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

CHECK IT OUT : Read what three K–12 leaders say about ensuring students have equal access to digital resources. The Gap Between Technology and Pedagogy. Again, districts should not invest in technology for technology’s sake. In its report, CoSN notes a “new sense of urgency” around this issue. All of these pieces matter.

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EdNews Daily

NOVEMBER 6, 2019

Fortunately, technology tools can provide support for each stage. Technology-Supported Surface-Level Learning. Technology-Supported Transfer of Learning. The types of technology tools you use at this stage will likely depend on your subject and the practice opportunities you devise.

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techlearning

FEBRUARY 15, 2018

The national leader in providing digital literacy solutions is showing its support of the power of technology to transform student learning by offering free lesson plans that teachers can use to guide students through learning how to use technology tools and digital resources, such as word processing, electronic presentations and spreadsheets.

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Digital Promise

MARCH 10, 2020

Designs innovative approaches to learning and assessment, often taking into account a social, collaborative view of learning and using technology creatively. We’ve included a number of links to learning sciences resources below. Where to Learn More.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

As school districts continue to rely on more technology in today’s classrooms, Incident IQ offers advanced integrations that provide data-rich help requests to K-12 IT teams, while being easy to use for end-users. ClassLink’s single sign-on platform gives teachers and students access to classroom resources with a single login.

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EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 12, 2019

CHECK IT OUT : Read what three K–12 leaders say about ensuring students have equal access to digital resources. The Gap Between Technology and Pedagogy. Again, districts should not invest in technology for technology’s sake. In its report, CoSN notes a “new sense of urgency” around this issue. All of these pieces matter.

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EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 9, 2019

CHECK IT OUT : Read what three K–12 leaders say about ensuring students have equal access to digital resources. The Gap Between Technology and Pedagogy. Again, districts should not invest in technology for technology’s sake. In its report, CoSN notes a “new sense of urgency” around this issue. All of these pieces matter.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 17, 2018

Sheryl Abshire and her IT team at Calcasieu Parish School District rolled out Single Sign-On (SSO) technology in September 2017. Almost instantly, nearly 40,000 students and staff each received a single, unique password to use (and remember) for access to almost 3000 different applications and resources. That’s been my motivation.

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Edthena

JUNE 3, 2022

Through self-observation, analysis, and classroom action planning, teachers can utilize the AI Coach platform technology to make their self-reflection more effective. This post highlights four ways technology and the AI Coach platform support teacher self-reflection, including analyzing teaching video and providing resources.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 12, 2023

In traditional lab classes, dissecting frogs and other animals can be challenging due to animal-welfare concerns and resource limitations. Technology is a powerful tool in education, but it is not a replacement for human teachers. One noteworthy example is science education, specifically anatomy.

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eSchool News

MARCH 31, 2022

This new platform draws on the decades of STEM expertise that Vernier Software & Technology has, bringing together relevant hands-on technology and high-quality resources to save educators time and deliver instruction in a fun and modern way. It includes robust content, resources, assessments, and management tools.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 3, 2024

It would be really nice to have [technology] support for our millions of parents that are trying to find solutions like this. There are some great resources at other organizations, like TeachAI or AI for Education , that I really like. Why don’t we have this for early childhood? And right now, it doesn’t exist.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

JUNE 10, 2015

Welcome to a series of posts that are dedicated to going beyond the shine of technology by examining ways to use digital tools to engage students in real learning. In this fifth post you will discover how careful examination of the verbs in a standard can help you find resources to assist in proper technology integration.

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Nick's Picks for Educational Technology

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

Technology Support for Parents and Caretakers Making technology resources readily available to parents is essential, but they are often overlooked. I curated this collection of tutorials for commonly used technology to support parents and caretakers during distance learning (or anytime).

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 29, 2018

It isn’t about Rote Learning vs Integrated Learning since the two go hand in hand and when facilitated with regard to the context that such learning can take place (time available, resources, prior student knowledge/skill) it becomes highly effective. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years.

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EdTechTeacher

APRIL 18, 2019

Technology supports UDL by offering multiple options for students to access information, to demonstrate understanding, and be engaged in their learning. Used appropriately, technology can equip educators with a wide range of instructional resources and supports. Learn more at edtechteacher.org/summer.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 2, 2020

However, less than half of parents in the survey said they received key resources—including expectations for schoolwork—from their districts. Other Resources. ENGAGE EQUITABLY: Communication Resources for Schools at a Time of COVID-19 & Beyond (Brooklyn Lab Charter School/Donavan Group). Multi-channel communication.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

EdSurge: How is math instruction evolving, and how does technology support this? Free Math has the tools and resources right there. The COVID-19 pandemic forced her to try something recommended by her student teacher. Here, Wood explains why Free Math was the right tool at the right time for her and her students.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 22, 2018

In the face of limited curricular resources, teachers turn to online lesson plans that haven’t been adequately vetted for rigor and engagement. Feedback: In our interviews, we learned that teachers have a strong desire to source lessons, activities, and resources that simultaneously align to state standards and resonate with their students.

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Dangerously Irrelevant

OCTOBER 5, 2015

There are a lot myths out there and even our best technology support personnel may lack understandings of what must be blocked versus what does not. I maintain a collection of Internet filtering and blocking resources that hopefully will be useful to you, including 27 Internet safety talking points for you and your community.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 31, 2019

Homework is increasingly done online, tapping into resources that might have been compiled a state or even a country away. Yet even that kind of change signals to students that the technologies that touch their lives, in work, studying or in leisure, are going to continuously change. Many of those technologies support collaboration.

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eSchool News

MARCH 4, 2024

“When we invited the entire district to come in and test drive different smart boards, everyone voted nearly unanimously for the BenQ Board,” said Joe Holecek, Spring ISD’s manager of campus technology support. They hit all our needs, from those of our teachers and students to our technology department.

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Digital Promise

JULY 13, 2016

Out of this body of work, we developed a theory of change for digital transformation to support and guide our work with educators on the frontlines of technology-supported innovation. Budget and Resources. Technology Infrastructure. Leadership and Organizational Design. Establishing Goals and Program Evaluation.

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EdTech Magazine

FEBRUARY 27, 2018

The internet is the biggest resource we have. MURRAY: Financial resources are a real issue for many schools. However, it’s important to note that a lot of change can happen with little to no budget to support it. How does the technology actually improve on what we’ve done in the past? We can connect with other educators.

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EdNews Daily

AUGUST 14, 2019

Once the school started getting classroom computers, tablets, and Chromebooks, Paul began placing notes, resources and worksheets on his website and having students download the documents and complete notes and summary activities in a Word document or Google Docs. Augmentation.

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Edsurge

JUNE 1, 2018

The effort is resource-intensive as 2U provides a wide range of services, from working with faculty to develop the content, to providing marketing and technology support. That’s due largely to the upfront costs associated with starting a new digital graduate program, say Paucek.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 2, 2018

Having previously worked as a Teacher’s Aide with students who have required technological support to effectively integrate their learning into mainstream environments, he is now nearly at the end of his secondary teaching degree through the University of New England. Tech Ed Resources for your Class–K-8 Keyboard Curriculum.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 16, 2017

The uptick in tools used to address challenges with developmental education arrives both in response to state policy mandates as well as institutions’ own desire to improve student outcomes and conserve resources. Course management technology organizes and presents course structure and materials on an electronic platform.

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