Edsurge

MARCH 28, 2019

This semester I’m teaching a graduate seminar on education and technology for Georgetown University. Though tools to do that are getting more accessible than ever. (I We didn’t conclude that digital audio was a universal tool for all learning, but found it one powerful strategy in the edtech ecosystem. This is part 2.

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techieMusings

MAY 24, 2016

Our English Department uses Socratic seminars as an assessment tool. When the Socratic seminar is the culminating assessment, students are expected to prepare for the activity ahead of time as they would for a written test. Students sit in two concentric circles during a Socratic seminar.

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Shake Up Learning

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

The post Awesome Feedback Tools, AI, and a Little Inspiration from FETC – SULS0186 appeared first on Shake Up Learning. Susan shares some awesome feedback tools from her own presentation, a little inspiration from the opening keynote, a new novel app, and some important AI thoughts. Come learn with us and get FETC takeaways!

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 1, 2023

Other no cost learning resources include institution sponsored tutoring programs, online seminars, and self-help guidebooks. Certified experts know how to navigate corporate ATS (applicant tracking systems), an algorithm-based tool that recruiters use to sort candidates for potential interviews.

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Edsurge

MARCH 22, 2023

I prepared a few Socratic Seminars about their impressions of AI and its potential implications for the future of writing and education. Look,” a student pointed out in one seminar. “It As we moved through these seminars, my students helped me realize I was focusing on the wrong tensions in the debate around ChatGPT.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 22, 2020

If you’re like me, you spent the summer attending webinars, seminars, and conferences. You chatted with colleagues on Twitter and Facebook about learning tools they loved. Maybe because I’m a technology teacher, I can usually sort through this list pretty quickly. Ready or not, it’s time to go back to school.

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techieMusings

MAY 24, 2016

Our English Department uses Socratic seminars as an assessment tool. When the Socratic seminar is the culminating assessment, students are expected to prepare for the activity ahead of time as they would for a written test. Students sit in two concentric circles during a Socratic seminar.

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Assessment EdTech Examples Classroom 50

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

However, during the seminar, the facilitators jumped directly into piloting GBL activities with attendees. I had hoped the seminar would address the tendency to ignore the impact of Indigenous practices in teaching; instead, it was just another example of appropriation.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Technology has penetrated every aspect of life, and education is no exception. As more and more teachers, students, and stakeholders experiment with technology, software developers are working day and night to bring them quality solutions. There are thousands of online tools to streamline education delivery.

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PlagiarismCheck

APRIL 23, 2024

Their colleagues and modern technologies will! Implementing AI, virtual reality elements, plagiarism check , and grading tools has already become a game changer for teachers and students. We are proud to contribute to empowering educators and students and implementing the best technological practices for better learning.

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Edsurge

MARCH 7, 2024

In other words, rather than just watching how students click, generative AI tools like ChatGPT make it possible for educators to create simulations of students that embody different profiles — say, a first-generation student or a student struggling in a certain subject — and see what happens when they encounter material in college courses.

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eSchool News

AUGUST 3, 2022

Educators are held to very high standards and are expected to have advanced knowledge and skills, as well as adopt and adapt to evolving practices and technologies. To become better educators , teachers need the right tools to help them face new and upcoming challenges head-on.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JUNE 7, 2023

This parent seminar is like no other. In this seminar, they provide a baseline of information that will help any parent become more empathetic and knowledgeable as they help guide these wonderful young persons in developing their own independence and confidence. Caitlin Moulding “Chris and Greg’s parent seminars are not to be missed!

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Edsurge

MAY 26, 2019

The most effective educational tools and services are ones developed and informed by those with firsthand experience in schools. Engage Edtech Employees in Extended Learning We call the program Freshman Seminar. Then, we ask Seminar participants put their entrepreneurial hats on and pitch ideas for a business.

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Edsurge

MAY 7, 2020

No one knows yet what the next semester will bring, but there’s a good chance the spaces where you used to teach, whether cavernous lecture hall or cozy seminar room, won’t be available this fall. Tony) Bates (book), explores teaching with technology and gives a framework for making teaching decisions.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Google Classroom Google Classroom has become a staple in many educational settings due to its intuitive design and compatibility with the suite of Google tools that many educators and students are already familiar with. This flexibility makes Padlet an excellent tool for a range of subjects and activities.

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Neo LMS

JANUARY 6, 2022

That is because the digital space comes with its own set of online teaching skills and tools for getting students excited about learning. Synchronous tools such as chat, web conferencing, and debate assignments are just as important. Read more: Answering the Why? of lesson planning. Ensure quality teacher-student communication.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 21, 2017

On the day of the Socratic Seminar, they listen to classmates, challenge what they hear by building an argument based on what they have read and heard, and in so doing critically think about not only their opinions but those of classmates. Socratic seminar in a 2nd grade Common Core class. A high school Socratic seminar explained.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 23, 2018

As a new school year kicks off in a time of mounting political scandals and heightened polarization , some campuses have added a new component to their freshman seminar programs—an online training in how to talk politics (productively). The tool was released last just last year.

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Tools Training Groups Conference 79

Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 12, 2021

Give them all the tools they need. This is all the more relevant to educators, who will need to be leading lessons, seminars and one-on-one study sessions on a daily basis. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years. Teaching During #CoronaVirus–An Old Strategy That’s Perfect. 10 Tips for Teaching Remotely.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

OCTOBER 13, 2021

Whenever things go awry in the use of this technology (often due to user error), my students like to say, “This SMART board isn’t very smart , is it?” As assessment tools, these tests, and the learning plans they generate, fail to meet the needs of teachers and learners. . Socratic Seminar. I have a SMART Board in my classroom.

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Assessment Study Groups Personalized Learning 108

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JULY 11, 2022

This parent seminar is like no other. In this seminar, they provide a baseline of information that will help any parent become more empathetic and knowledgeable as they help guide these wonderful young persons in developing their own independence and confidence. Caitlin Moulding “Chris and Greg’s parent seminars are not to be missed!

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Course Strategy Study Exercises 82

The Cornerstone for Teachers

OCTOBER 13, 2021

Whenever things go awry in the use of this technology (often due to user error), my students like to say, “This SMART board isn’t very smart , is it?” As assessment tools, these tests, and the learning plans they generate, fail to meet the needs of teachers and learners. . Socratic Seminar. I have a SMART Board in my classroom.

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Assessment Study Groups Personalized Learning 100

21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

NOVEMBER 24, 2014

As you might know there are some amazing formative assessment tools on the web. STEM, 21st century learning, and technology integration, please sign up for 21centuryedtech by email or RSS. I have traveled the country delivering PD relating to technology integration, PBL, STEM, Digital Literacy, and the 4 C’s. I have done 100?s

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Linways Technologies

MAY 21, 2020

Dr. Sadiq A, from the TKM college of engineering, spoke about his own experiments with active learning at the Discuss Education BarCamp hosted by Linways Technologies. Seminars : Dividing topics among students and assigning them to take seminars will also help to implement active learning in a class.

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Flipped Classroom Learning Strategy Blended Learning 98

Edsurge

AUGUST 3, 2023

They were born into this technology. They’re going to figure it out before we figure it out,” says Tracy Daniel-Hardy, director of technology at the Gulfport School District in Mississippi. These generative AI tools work on the web, and quite a few of them are available at no or very low cost. We weren’t.

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Neo LMS

AUGUST 9, 2016

The good news is you don’t have to eliminate mobile devices from the class; you just have to repurpose them, and use them as a tool for learning. The first time I tried gamification with my students was during a seminar on green marketing and consumerism. The one-and-a half-hour seminar almost flew away. And now, story time!

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Digital Promise

NOVEMBER 28, 2018

The DLP utilizes instructional coaching to increase powerful and impactful use of technology in 100 middle schools across the country. The DLP instructional coaching program hits on all five elements, providing a powerful tool for improving teacher performance. Here’s how: Content Focus.

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Digital Promise

AUGUST 5, 2019

I first learned about this program, which is free and self-paced, at the CUE technology conference in March. The eight micro-credentials address relevant, timely topics and embrace individual teaching practices and technology integration choices.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JULY 3, 2022

This parent seminar is like no other. In this seminar, they provide a baseline of information that will help any parent become more empathetic and knowledgeable as they help guide these wonderful young persons in developing their own independence and confidence. Caitlin Moulding “Chris and Greg’s parent seminars are not to be missed!

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Course Study Strategy Exercises 72

Edthena

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

Our recent chat with Monica Burns reminded us not to forget about teachers using technology for themselves. The author of Ed Tech Essentials and founder of Class Tech Tips encourages educators to use tech tools for their own professional learning. Tech tools aren’t just for the kids.

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Professional Learning EdTech Learning Video 97

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JULY 11, 2023

This parent seminar is like no other. In this seminar, they provide a baseline of information that will help any parent become more empathetic and knowledgeable as they help guide these wonderful young persons in developing their own independence and confidence. Caitlin Moulding “Chris and Greg’s parent seminars are not to be missed!

Strategy 48

Strategy Course Study Examples 48

Edsurge

OCTOBER 12, 2022

A former student of mine shared this opinion in a class seminar about Transcendentalism. While it’s difficult to determine how much has been spent on Edtech , we do know that investments in education technology companies have nearly quadrupled since the beginning of the pandemic. I’m so sick of hearing about self-care and feelings.

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Hubbli

JULY 10, 2023

Virtual Parent-Teacher Conferences In the digital age, virtual meetings have become an invaluable tool for communication. Schools can use video conferencing tools like Zoom or Google Meet for parent-teacher conferences, virtual open houses, or information sessions.

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Baker's B.Y.O.D.

FEBRUARY 24, 2013

TodaysMeet.com I really have to thank Cheryl Morris for introducing me to this simple tool last summer and providing me with ideas that I''ve put into action this school year. In structured Socratic Seminars , students in the outer circle communicate via TodaysMeet, while those in the inner circle speak aloud.

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Tools Smartphone Camtasia BYOD 122

Edsurge

MAY 2, 2019

This semester I’m teaching a graduate seminar on education and technology for Georgetown University. How does higher education use mobile technology to teach? After that shock, discussion began by exploring the full range of mobile technology available in 2019. This is part 4.

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Laptops Mobility Learning Smartphone 105

Neo LMS

JANUARY 15, 2019

On the flipside, it also means that teachers, ed tech specialists or principals can easily get overwhelmed by the amount of tools and new information. For example, a goal can be to: “Spend one hour less each time I grade papers by using an online grading tool”. Think of it like speed dating, but with technology.

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