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EdTech Acronyms Explained

EdTech4Beginners

LMS – Learning Management System (software that runs and manages educational programs). OSS – Open Source Software (programs online that are free to use). SIS – Student Information System (the software used in a school to manage data such as scores, attendance, medical issues etc.). WIKI – What I Know I Learnt.

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Project Pals: The Perfect PBL Software for Project Based Learning

The CoolCatTeacher

PBL Software Review From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. In the past, I’ve often used wikis to manage and track projects. The easiest way to explain the power of tracking is to compare the Project Pals workspace to a wiki. However, Project Pals is even more powerful.

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PBL… Blended and eLearning – Part 1: Important Questions for the New School Year

21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

I have traveled the country delivering PD relating to technology integration, PBL, STEM, Digital Literacy, and the 4 C’s. I have traveled the country delivering PD relating to technology integration, PBL, STEM, Digital Literacy, and the 4 C’s. Students: General short answers: What tools, software, and technology seemed to be important?

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Starts Tonight - Free "Reinventing the Classroom" Online Keynotes and Conference. Join Us!

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

Struggle No More. Kara Mac Donald The 24-7 Classroom - Maureen Devlin , Fourth Grade Teacher 9:00pm KEYNOTE - Julie Evans on "Beyond the Digital Conversion: Engaging, Enabling and Empowering Innovation in the Classroom"'

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Global Collaboration Week Begins - Find a Project and Connect!

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

162) characterizes L2g as 'an ongoing project where presentations are organized weekly by volunteers collaborating on a wiki. URL/LINK TO JOIN: [link] ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Women Of Wiki (WOW) [link] Hello Little World Skypers [link] are default collaborators. Stevens (2014, p.162) DIRECTIONS: Pre-register on Skype. DIRECTIONS: 1.

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36 Edtech Tools I’m Using Right Now in My Classroom and Life

The CoolCatTeacher

Whether my class is uploading their Scratch video games, or linking to their website efolios, we post our group work on the class wiki. Tip: See the sandbox lesson plan and rubric I use to introduce wikis to my class. Keynote (for Presentations). I also love the magic move feature and use it strategically.

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