Ask a Tech Teacher

SEPTEMBER 13, 2017

Seminar Overview. Each of the seminars I attended (a handful of roughly five dozen offered) was filled with pithy ideas, how-tos, and problem-solving. Seminars I attended included: using social media to spread the word. Add a weekly image post to Instagram, FB, Twitter that might be posters, tech tips, or projects.

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Neo LMS

AUGUST 9, 2016

They can collaborate on a group activity on an online chat, on Twitter, or on any platform you deem is the most appropriate for what they have to do. 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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EdTech Magazine

FEBRUARY 1, 2018

IT people at school districts are typically stretched thin and don’t have time to attend workshops and seminars. Please join the discussion on Twitter by using the #ConnectIT hashtag. Sign Up for a Security Workshop. Just learning about how to apply appropriate patching routines can pay for itself. Content Subtype. CDW Activity ID.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

AUGUST 27, 2015

When you accomplish any of the 2015 goals with a tech tool and post in our FB group or on Twitter, you will have a chance at winning a copy of Nik Peachey’s new interactive iBook, Digital Video. Also, check out Larissa’s blog for more ideas about this goal. View her video to discover the inspiration behind the goal.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

AUGUST 27, 2015

When you accomplish any of the 2015 goals with a tech tool and post in our FB group or on Twitter, you will have a chance at winning a copy of Nik Peachey’s new interactive iBook, Digital Video. Also, check out Larissa’s blog for more ideas about this goal. View her video to discover the inspiration behind the goal.

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A Principal's Reflections

MARCH 24, 2010

Last night I participated in #edchat on Twitter and the topic of discussion focused on techniques teachers could use to improve communication with parents. Make your professional email and Twitter accounts available this way parents can contact you at their convenience. Hold training workshops for parents.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 28, 2018

A Global Search for Education Reflection From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Army War College National Security Seminar that caused this response. For the curious, one requirement for attending the Army War College National Security Seminar is “non-attribution.”

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Neo LMS

JANUARY 15, 2019

It’s OK if your class is not ready for the shiny new trend that pops up on your Twitter feed from time to time. Just when you are starting to get excited about all the sessions and seminars and… there are hundreds of them and only a time machine could help at this point. Plan for the exhibition as well.

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A Principal's Reflections

JANUARY 16, 2013

Earlier this year she experimented with using Twitter to foster creative thought. You will choose a theme/concept statement from the statements we generate or address in our Socratic Seminar at the end of the play. Joanna Westbrook, one of my first year English teachers, never shies away from this.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 17, 2020

A chart , which she shared on Twitter, showed how school spending had skyrocketed over the last 30 years while student test scores have barely budged. In April 2018, Education Secretary Betsy DeVos made the argument that more money isn’t the way to improve public schools.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 31, 2018

Elizabeth Merce on episode 321 of the 10-Minute Teacher Podcast From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Elizabeth: Amazingly, the #1 thing I hear from any seminar or any semester I do, for a course, is always the paradigm shift. Twitter: @EmercedLearning. There are alternatives!

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EdTechTeam

FEBRUARY 16, 2019

After several years as an Instructional Technology Specialist and taking a short hiatus from conference-going due to my son’s long term illness, I dove head first into every conference, seminar, and book I could find. A recent example is the #studentsCANlead chat on Twitter. link] Follow her on Twitter! txtechchick.

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Baker's B.Y.O.D.

FEBRUARY 24, 2013

A la Twitter with it''s 140 characters per message, the teacher creates the name of the room and provides the students with the URL address. In structured Socratic Seminars , students in the outer circle communicate via TodaysMeet, while those in the inner circle speak aloud. Oh, what I want to learn to do! Why do they work?

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 2, 2020

Turnout was so high that the team created “ We’re Better Together Wednesdays ,” a virtual weekly seminar for families to understand more about topics they’ve expressed most interest in, including using Google Classroom and Zoom, and overcoming anxiety during COVID-19.

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A Principal's Reflections

MARCH 31, 2010

The morning began with Collen providing an overview of our school''s comprehensive Holocaust education program; highlighting the course curriculum, the study seminar to the U.S. Social media outlets like Twitter have enabled me to reach not only my community, but stakeholders in education around the country, state, and world.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

FEBRUARY 26, 2020

Remember you can follow me on Twitter at @mjgormans. Students can see how texting, emailing, video conferencing, Socratic Seminars, online discussions, and face to face conversation all provides different takes when communicating. As always, I invite you to follow me on twitter ( mjgormans ).

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Edsurge

APRIL 7, 2020

Yet we have to partake in multiple seminars, read links related to online instruction, legal requirements in special ed, due process, timelines, etc. Follow him on twitter @marcbrackett. Follow her on Twitter @drchriscip. Everyone needs to be reminded again about how the brain works. ” Christina Cipriano, Ph.D.,

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Bryan Alexander

JANUARY 19, 2022

Over the past two years I’ve taught a series of HyFlex seminars at Georgetown. HyFlex cartoon by Giulia Forsythe ; thanks to Matthew Roberts , Michael Haggans , Chris Lott , Thomas Tobin , Joshua Eyler , and more friends on Twitter for conversation and support). For them of them I was on campus in a well-equipped classroom.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 16, 2017

A conversation with Weston Kieschnick on episode 96 of the 10-Minute Teacher Podcast From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Twitter handle: @wes_kieschnick. Today Weston Kieschnick @wes_kieschnick helps us how to go bold school with blended learning. Check the show notes for the book giveaway.

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ProfHacker

NOVEMBER 4, 2016

Digital Humanities Questions and Answers ( @DHAnswers on Twitter) is designed to be a free resource where anyone with an interest in the digital humanities can pose a question to the community of folks working in the field. See Julie Meloni’s launch announcement.). What I’d like to do now is to recognize dates and traces of time.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

NOVEMBER 24, 2014

As always, I invite you to follow me on twitter ( @ mjgormans ). Incorporate in a Socrative Seminar. As always, I invite you to follow me on twitter ( @ mjgormans ). First, to ensure you do not miss a valuable post or other resources covering PBL, Digital Curriculum, Web 2.0, Please give this post a retweet and pass it on.

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Learning with 'e's

MARCH 10, 2015

I''m very fortunate to be the module leader of this presentation, and although it was initially a daunting prospect to manage a final year module for 200 students and an excellent team of around 15 lecturers and seminar leaders, I''m really warming to the task. Unported License. Posted by Steve Wheeler from Learning with e''s.

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Educator Innovator

AUGUST 3, 2015

The first semester was also packed with events, seminars, and discussions. Real World History students facilitated an interschool seminar to discuss Ta-Nehisi Coates’ article “ The Case for Reparations.” Learn more about Center for Inspired Teaching at www.inspiredteaching.org or follow them on Twitter at @InspireTeach.

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Learning with 'e's

APRIL 8, 2015

It is therefore fitting that tonight''s relaunch of the Twitter #EDENChat series should focus on the topic of openness in education. It worked quite well, and we eventually, with the aid of Plymouth University , were able to access satellite technology to broadcast some of our seminars across the region. The year was 1993. Do join us!

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 13, 2019

Taking his advice, we pitch directly to editors, TV anchors, and influencers via email and Twitter. We begin donating coding programs and professional development seminars to schools in Nigeria, and are in talks with new schools in rural Tanzania. My wife and I work 90 hours a week and gain experience.

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SpeechTechie

NOVEMBER 22, 2010

Maggie McGarry, ASHA''s social media director, held a "tweet-up" and I got to meet her (@maggielmcg) as well as a bunch of Twitter #slpeeps @palspeech, @geekslp, @speechalicia, and @pediastaff. Follow these guys on twitter! Then, Friday at 11 was my timeslot for my seminar.

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Mistakengoal.com

AUGUST 10, 2016

Part of that program requires (nearly) all undergraduate students to take a First-Year Seminar (FYS) course and one of the resolutions updated some of the specific outcomes of that course. Second, students and faculty will use Twitter throughout the class to share information with one another and connect with specific resources.

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EdTechSandyK

JANUARY 3, 2010

Yesterday, @socratech , one of the people in my Twitter network, posted to his blog some interesting thoughts on the experience/skill set the leader of a school technology department should have. I thought the information there complimented the conversation going on at the Socratech Seminars blog.

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EdTechTeam

MARCH 16, 2017

He is the co-moderator of the Twitter chat #suptchat with Nick Polyak , and he and Polyak co-authored the book The Unlearning Leader: Leading for Tomorrow’s Schools Today (Rowman-Littlefield Publishers 2017). Mike is an advocate for integrating educational technology throughout instruction. Publications Bullis B., Lubelfeld M. Bob Dold, U.S.

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eSpark

JUNE 28, 2016

I sat through many sit-and-get lectures and inapplicable seminars and, while I hate to admit it, I often brought papers to grade because I felt that was a more valuable use of my time. Most of the professional development that teachers receive is some combination of boring, irrelevant, or one-time only.

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The Electric Educator

MARCH 18, 2013

EntreLeadership (Dave Ramsey) - this is a business focused podcast under the Dave Ramsey brand however the show is hosted is Chris LoCurto who features short excerpts from Dave''s business seminars and interviews with well know guests. You can find me on Twitter (@jrsowash), Google+, Linkedin (jrsowash), and YouTube (jrsowash).

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eSpark

JUNE 28, 2016

I sat through many sit-and-get lectures and inapplicable seminars and, while I hate to admit it, I often brought papers to grade because I felt that was a more valuable use of my time. Most of the professional development that teachers receive is some combination of boring, irrelevant, or one-time only.

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The Daring Librarian

MAY 19, 2013

This is a story about Sister Libraries, Twitter, Google+ Hangout, and connecting kids! Our first chat happened in Kristin Cullison''s classroom with her 6th grade research seminar class (and my media helpers!). The Twitter hashtag #eduonair connects educators with other classrooms creating conversations & relationships.

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Kathy Schrock

JULY 24, 2017

For instance, use Google Maps along with a novel, have students interview experts on Skype and follow experts on Twitter or in a Reddit group to gather their information for a research paper, etc. Create a “genius hour”. Use technology to broaden your idea of assignments. Make sure your tech toolbox includes some unconventional tech tools.

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techlearning

MAY 9, 2018

program will partner with a local gym to provide Kids Seminars, encourage teachers to leverage their free periods to engage in at least 30 minutes of exercise, and the initiative will encourage family fitness with Fun Fitness party rewards. For more information, visit novonordisk.us , Facebook and Twitter. The Hey you – YES, YOU!

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Learning with 'e's

FEBRUARY 3, 2012

I regularly present live (synchronous) webinars or web seminars, and other teaching sessions from my home office, or from a hotel room, and conceivably just about anywhere else there is connectivity to the internet. The power of Twitter lies not only in its simplicity, but also in its accessibility.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 3, 2015

They will lead a team of researchers, educators, policy experts, and communicators that will conduct, marshal, and disseminate research; translate research for federal, state, and local policymakers; host policy briefings, seminars, and debates; and engage in extensive communication, outreach and networking.

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