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Raising the Smart Classroom’s IQ – By Dr. Paul Fornelli

ViewSonic Education

For example, at many post-secondary institutions, a teaching space is considered to be a Smart Classroom if it merely comes equipped with nothing more than a microphone, computer, video projector. Given the surge in Smart Classroom technology requirements, the demands on these IT professionals gets ratcheted up ever further.

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How Technology Can Help Deepen Students’ Learning

EdNews Daily

Fortunately, technology tools can provide support for each stage. Technology-Supported Surface-Level Learning. Technology for whole group settings, e.g., interactive flat panel displays and presentation software, can engage students by using videos and vivid images to get them curious and excited about a subject.

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Why Single Sign-On Has Teachers Cheering

Edsurge

Sheryl Abshire: A lot of people think I’m all about technology. But my job and my prime objective are to support learning, and this technology supports learning. They should also work with the vendor community on your behalf to ensure the software you use works with SSO. That’s been my motivation.

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Discovery Education Offers Educators New Resources Supporting Black History Month Observances 

eSchool News

Happy Black History Month video : In this new video from Sesame Workshop for students in grades PK-2, Elmo, Gabrielle, Tamir, and Abby come together to celebrate the contributions of Black and African American communities. The STEM Careers Coalition solves critical gaps in representation in the STEM professional workforce.

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Bloom’s Taxonomy and the implications it has for a digital classroom.

EdTech4Beginners

So can technology support higher order thinking? I would say YES it can SUPPORT and even ENCOURAGE higher order thinking. Try using TED-ED talk videos or inspirational YouTube clips ( flipping your classroom is a great way to do this style of learning ). A good tech tool to support this would be graphing software.

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Two Models for Leveling Up How You Integrate Technology and Teaching

EdNews Daily

Then he uses the collaboration mode in software called MimioStudio to display the lists on the interactive whiteboard at the front of the room. Before those final presentations, students met with partner classes via the video discussion platform Flipgrid and shared videos of partner classes sharing facts about their town or area.

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6 Super Science Edtech Ideas: Using Technology to Level Up Science Classrooms

The CoolCatTeacher

And it’s using video, which seems like it’s a really native platform for them right now. So one of the things I try to do is give the students the technology that takes their ideas and enhances them for them, just in their everyday conversation. With Book Creator they can include pictures, they can include video, drawings, text.

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