A Principal's Reflections

OCTOBER 11, 2020

List tasks in a learning management system (Canvas, Schoology, Google Classroom) and use a Google Sheet for students to color in once a task has been completed. In cases where digital equity is an issue, these can be listed on paper for distribution, while any activities involving technology would need to be replaced.

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Ditch That Textbook

JANUARY 20, 2021

Blackboard. Google Classroom. No matter your LMS, you have LOTS of power to create great assignments! We educators often see digital learning through the lens of our learning management system (LMS). Many times, because we're looking for our LMS, it keeps us from seeing what's possible.

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A Principal's Reflections

FEBRUARY 6, 2022

Canvas, Schoology) or Google Classroom is another excellent way to chunk learning into manageable pieces. Single concepts or strategies can be presented, as well as modeled, in twenty-minute blocks. Creating an asynchronous course in a learning management system (i.e., In the words of Leonardo da Vinci.

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Catlin Tucker

JULY 16, 2018

If you are using a learning management system, like Schoology, with your students or you spend a ton of time responding to emails, ProKeys is worth checking out. Teachers can create snippets, which are letter/number combinations, that when typed in combination with a “hotkey” (e.g.,

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Catlin Tucker

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

For my circles unit, I made a Google lockbox and embedded it into my learning management system, Schoology. This helps the students to take their time and answer the questions presented as best they can because the class with the best accuracy when the rotation activity is over gets bragging rights.

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EdTech Magazine

MAY 16, 2019

A study released by Schoology this year tackled a few of the challenges that educators, students and families face with technology in the classroom. Just a few weeks ago, I had to solve a connectivity problem during a Skype call with an expert — while a group of fifth graders patiently waited for me to resolve it.

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Catlin Tucker

AUGUST 29, 2021

Canvas or Schoology) your school is using, there is an option for creating a digital notebook or portfolio. Students: can incorporate media to bring their work to life. access their work from anywhere with a device and wifi. don’t have to carry around a heavy binder. don’t have to worry about losing their work.

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A Principal's Reflections

MARCH 22, 2020

Most schools are relying on their Learning Management System (LMS) such as Google Classroom, Canvas, Microsoft Teams, or Schoology to push out work. Technology, if available for your learners, can play a vital role in accomplishing this goal. That is a good start, but not a solution if learning is the goal.

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A Principal's Reflections

FEBRUARY 2, 2020

Co-Teaching Pear Deck (formative and targeted assessment)* Nearpod (formative and targeted assessment)* Padle t (cooperative learning, closure, checks for understanding) Linoit (cooperative learning, closure, checks for understanding, annotation) Flipgrid (video creation for closure, checks for understanding, blended learning) Newsela (assign current (..)

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Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

Here are 26 resources to help you select the right LMS for your school ( click for updates to list ): Alma Brightspace Buncee –free trail; multimedia lessons on a shared digital canvas Canvas Cikumas Cloudschool –free LMS Echo EdHitch Google Classroom –only for GAFE schools Hapara Teacher Dashboard Instructure iSpring — downloadable (..)

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Catlin Tucker

JUNE 6, 2021

Google Classroom, Canvas, Schoology), what role will it play when you return to your classroom next year? Is there another technology tool or online resource that you didn’t get a chance to try that you might try next year? If you used a learning management system this year (e.g.,

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A Principal's Reflections

MARCH 13, 2022

Learning Management System (LMS) The consistent use of an LMS such as Google Classroom, Schoology, or Canvas works to create a more equitable virtual environment for all kids and families. Additionally, they need to know what is expected when in synchronous and asynchronous sessions.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

DECEMBER 1, 2020

Students can submit their work via a linked Google Form or post on your LMS (Google Classroom, Seesaw, Edmodo, or Schoology). Each day add a new writing prompt, brainteaser, video, challenge, mini-experiment, field trip idea, random act of kindness, calming activity, exercise idea, or trivia.

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A Principal's Reflections

AUGUST 12, 2010

A few weeks ago Schoology , an educational technology company based in New York City, approached me and wanted to hear my views on technology. I was telling him about how excited I was to co-host this conference with Schoology and proceeded to tell him about some of the potential presentations on web 2.0. Here is a great example.

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Teacher Tech

APRIL 7, 2019

Make ONE Google Slides for ALL the Students Unfortunately, the default when adding Google documents to Schoology is to “Make a copy for each student.” The post Schoology: Make Collaborative Google Slides appeared first on Teacher Tech. ” I personally try to avoid this like the plague.

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A Principal's Reflections

APRIL 26, 2020

Google Classroom, Canvas, Schoology). Here you can find a listing or some great options. Use a URL shortener to make links easily accessible in a slide presentation or push out using a Learning Management System (i.e., My favorites at bit.ly and tinyurl. Utilize chat and screen share features inherent in video conference tools.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

MAY 21, 2023

Post the PDF in your messaging app (Class Dojo, Remind), in a virtual classroom (Google Classroom, Schoology), or email to parents. Choose Use Template then edit as you need. You can then go to the File tab , choose Download and PDF. My newsletter starts families off but you can also include recommended reading lists.

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Catlin Tucker

NOVEMBER 7, 2019

If you use Google Classroom or a learning management system, like Schoology, that is the easiest way to share your links with students along with any materials they will need to complete the task. TutorialScreencastify.

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Catlin Tucker

SEPTEMBER 8, 2019

Quick Check with Google Forms or Schoology. Similarly, teachers using Schoology can create short quick checks using the assessment tool, which also allows them to include matching and sorting questions that can be graded automatically. This can be used to drive inquiry, reflection, or thoughtful critiques.

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A Principal's Reflections

OCTOBER 18, 2020

Importance of a learning management system (LMS) Before the pandemic, many districts had an LMS (Canvas, Schoology, Google Classroom), but its uses varied greatly. The big shift overall is to make a move from low to high agency methodologies. Many have realized how vital they were to continuity in learning, whether it was remote or hybrid.

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A Principal's Reflections

AUGUST 23, 2020

These can then be uploaded to your learning management system (LMS), such as Google Classroom, Schoology, or Canvas. Concepts can be explained using mini whiteboards, slide decks, or digital tools like Educreations. If you don't use one of these, no worries - the videos can be added to a class Google Site.

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Catlin Tucker

APRIL 1, 2021

If students are using a learning managements system (LMS), like Canvas or Schoology, to access resources and assignments, teachers may want to use the messaging system inside of their learning management system to streamline questions and requests. LMS Messaging System. Remind App.

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A Principal's Reflections

SEPTEMBER 6, 2020

To ensure success, it is also a good idea to commit to a learning management system such as Google Classroom, Canvas, or Schoology. Or you can plan for some sort of cooperative learning using virtual breakout rooms. It becomes more difficult managing remote learners if you are not using one of these solutions.

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A Principal's Reflections

MARCH 18, 2020

If you or your staff use Google Classroom, Canvas, Schoology, or another LMS routinely in the classroom, then this is a logical decision. Asynchronous options such as flipped lessons and self-paced assignments have the added bonus of teaching kids how to manage their time and develop a greater sense of responsibility.

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Catlin Tucker

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

The students would get the necessary practice for the unit, and I would provide them with an answer key on Schoology. In the past, I would have made my offline station a practice worksheet. However, during a station rotation lesson, my offline error analysis station typically follows my kinesthetic station.

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A Principal's Reflections

JUNE 3, 2018

Many learning management systems (Google Classroom, Schoology, Microsoft Teams) have opportunities to facilitate digital discussion as well. Some of my favorites include Mentimeter , Gsuite, GoSoapBox , Tozzl , and Padlet (check out the backchannel option).

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A Principal's Reflections

MARCH 15, 2020

Add links to your Learning Management System (Google Classroom, Canvas, Schoology, etc.) If you are leading professional learning, this frees up time to answer questions and provide feedback. to see student work and to hold them accountable. Monitor regularly to ensure on-task behavior.

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Catlin Tucker

AUGUST 30, 2019

You can post a discussion question online using Google Classroom or Schoology and give students 5-10 minutes to describe what they know about a topic, concept, problem, historical event, or famous person.

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Catlin Tucker

JULY 2, 2019

Teachers using a learning management system, like Schoology , can create quizzes that grade themselves and deliver quick assessment data. Based on their performance on the diagnostic, the teacher can assign personalized practice. Similarly, Google Forms can be set up to run like a quiz. Teachers need to work smarter, not harder.

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Catlin Tucker

JULY 2, 2018

Integrate their chats into Schoology and Edmodo. In addition to allowing more people in the chatroom and creating unlimited chatrooms, the paid for version makes it possible for teachers to: Send private messages to students. Embed their chats into a class website. Create “office hours” Provide a single code or URL for all chats.

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Catlin Tucker

MARCH 11, 2019

Pair the video in an online discussion using Google Classroom or Schoology. Teachers can: Use a tool like Edpuzzle to create a lesson around the video with short answer and multiple choice questions. Ask students to take structured notes as they watch the video (e.g., Cornell notes with a summary).

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Catlin Tucker

MARCH 30, 2020

Teachers using StudySync can use the Access Prior Knowledge Activities in the First Read Lessons to engage students in asynchronous online discussions using Google Classroom or a learning management system, like Schoology. This can help students to feel more connected to their peers when learning remotely.

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techlearning

MAY 18, 2019

Securly’s ChromeTools solution integrates with Schoology to allow teachers to integrate their class rosters.

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TeacherCast

AUGUST 7, 2018

Last week, we shared a post on 5 things you can do with Schoology to get ready for next year. In this post, we will breakdown Schoology resources and take a closer look at how to exactly utilize this feature and get the most out of it. Schoology resources are your personal filing cabinets for course content and materials.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 22, 2020

Many classroom learning apps are aligned with LMSs like Google Classroom, Schoology, and Canvas. . Will it work with my LMS? This is a big plus. If it will, the roll out and application just got much easier. Is it easy to install and setup?

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Catlin Tucker

JANUARY 25, 2019

Socrative, Google Form in quiz mode, Schoology quiz feature). Begin your station with a quick quiz. I’d suggest using a quizzing tool that automatically grades the students’ answers (e.g., While students are working on the quiz, you can take a lap around the room to check in with the other groups.

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Educational Technology Guy

DECEMBER 23, 2014

Schoology -Schoology is a free course management system for educators that allows them to manage their lessons, post resources and assignments, create quizzes, link to additional resources, conduct online courses, provide one-on-one help sessions and host discussions. If you are a GAFE school, this is a great option.

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