EdTech Magazine

FEBRUARY 9, 2018

TCEA 2018: Small Steps Lead to Big Wins in Blended Learning. Fri, 02/09/2018 - 10:21. Think big, but start small,” said Mary Rizzi, educational technology coach for Beaufort County School District in South Carolina, which educates more than 21,000 students. Technology is usually involved. meghan.bogardu…. CDW Segment.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 3, 2025

From cell phone bans to managing screen time, we dive into the heart of the frustrations many adults face when navigating technology with children. How to encourage kids to engage critically with technology rather than passively consuming content. Disclosure of Material Connection: This episode includes some affiliate links.

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EdTech Magazine

JUNE 27, 2018

ISTE 2018: 5 Best Practices for Adhering to Federal Privacy Laws. Wed, 06/27/2018 - 13:44. With connected technology now being used in the majority of U.S. You don’t want to be using unvetted technologies on your school network. For more of the latest stories out of ISTE 2018, check out our conference page here.

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EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 13, 2018

The Current State of Education Technology and Where It Is Going [#Infographic]. Thu, 12/13/2018 - 11:11. The evolution of education technology has been swift. Interactive whiteboards hang in place of chalkboards, students use Chromebooks in the classroom and schools are investing in emerging technologies such as virtual reality.

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EdTech Magazine

APRIL 29, 2018

The 2018 Honor Roll: EdTech’s Must-Read K-12 IT Blogs. Sun, 04/29/2018 - 20:12. Our list of Must-Read K—12 IT Blogs includes a mixture of teachers, instructional technology specialists, IT leaders, administrators and consultants. He's a writer, technology enthusiast, social media lover and all-around digital guy.

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EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 14, 2018

5 Key Areas of Technology Professional Development for Teachers. Fri, 09/14/2018 - 10:07. K–12 teachers are interested in adopting technology, but low confidence in their abilities to use it well enough to make the integration worth the investment is a significant barrier. . eli.zimmerman_9856.

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Digital Promise

SEPTEMBER 18, 2018

Across 102 districts and 33 states, administrators and educators are testing new programs, technologies, and strategies in an effort to provide equitable and excellent education for all students. From dense urban centers to expansive rural regions, our 2018-2019 cohort is challenging the status quo to improve learning for students.

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EdTech Magazine

OCTOBER 25, 2018

K–12 Experts Weigh In on Training Teachers to Use Education Technology. Thu, 10/25/2018 - 13:07. Getting teachers up to speed on how to effectively teach with technology isn’t just about teaching them how to use tech tools, however. Three Steps to a Successful Technology Integration Plan. eli.zimmerman_9856. by Heather B.

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EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 13, 2019

How Technology Can Improve Digital Citizenship in K–12. As technology is further integrated into the classroom, digital citizenship is an essential skill all students need to possess. . eli.zimmerman_9856. Fri, 09/13/2019 - 12:12. MORE FROM EDTECH: See how digital literacy programs prepare students for a tech-enabled future.

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EdTech Magazine

JUNE 18, 2018

Technology Is Key for Boosting Classroom Equity. Mon, 06/18/2018 - 17:46. Innovations in technology may be the key in establishing an equal playing field for students struggling to catch up to their peers. . eli.zimmerman_9856. SIGN UP : Get more news from the EdTech newsletter in your inbox every two weeks!

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EdTech Magazine

FEBRUARY 14, 2019

New Global Survey Offers Snapshot of Technology in the Classroom in 2019. The survey found that use of technology in schools worldwide continues to grow, with 48 percent of students reporting they use a desktop computer in the classroom. One particular area of technology the survey highlighted as growing is smartphones.

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EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 19, 2018

Social-Emotional Learning Competencies Get a Boost from Classroom Technology. Wed, 12/19/2018 - 16:59. Classroom Technology Creates Opportunity for SEL. A recent study by Microsoft found that three pieces of technology tend to be especially helpful for SEL: . eli.zimmerman_9856.

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EdTech Magazine

JUNE 4, 2018

The 6 Fundamentals of Technology Coaching. Mon, 06/04/2018 - 10:51. Schools often launch new technology without a plan for supporting and coaching teachers through the process of using the devices and software in their classrooms. This will also help you understand what technology will enhance his or her teaching methods. .

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EdTech Magazine

AUGUST 22, 2019

AR/VR in K–12: Schools Use Immersive Technology for Assistive Learning. Technology helps educators give each student the attention he or she needs, through tools such as online learning modules, personal tablets and, now, virtual and augmented reality. . Immersive Learning Technology Helps Students Practice Soft Skills.

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Neo LMS

MARCH 5, 2020

At the same time, teachers often feel as if they’re competing with technology for the attention of students. However, I can see how technology can be both a distractor and a positive factor. Which gave me an idea to celebrate this month by making a case for the latter… Making the case for amplifying literacy with technology.

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EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 13, 2018

4 Ways K–12 Can Maximize the Impact of Immersive Technology in the Classroom. Thu, 09/13/2018 - 08:51. Immersive technologies such as virtual reality and 3D scanning are becoming so hot that educators across the country are beginning to roll them out for students of all ages. Education technology purchasing is similar.

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Digital Promise

SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

Two years ago, we set out to better understand how technology coaching could move us closer to bridging the digital use divide in the classroom. What do we know about classroom-based technology coaching after two years? This year, we turned our attention to how coaching improves teacher practices and student engagement and learning.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 26, 2020

Whether the digital experience is related to Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics or promotes literacy, Mary believes passionately in the potential that technology has for reaching and engaging ALL learners. She was a New York State Teacher of the year finalist for 2018 and 2020.

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EdTech Magazine

AUGUST 13, 2018

Technology Helps Teachers Prevent and Mitigate Bad Behavior in the Classroom. Mon, 08/13/2018 - 10:17. But innovations in education technology can equip teachers with the tools to help students stay on a good path and get the most out of their academics. . eli.zimmerman_9856. Combat Classroom Distractions with Tech.

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Neo LMS

MAY 19, 2020

Education is a constantly evolving sphere, but the introduction and integration of technology have changed it forever. Learning” now takes on a different meaning, with technology redefining who can learn, who can teach, and how each can do it differently. Education technology and the future of Higher Ed. According to The U.S.

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Digital Promise

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

Emerald was one of 100 schools across the country that benefited from a technology coach during the 2018–19 school year, the second year of the Dynamic Learning Project (DLP). Through instructional coaching, the DLP aims to increase impactful use of technology and improve educational equity.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 20, 2020

Whether the digital experience is related to Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics or promotes literacy, Mary believes passionately in the potential that technology has for reaching and engaging ALL learners. She was a New York State Teacher of the year finalist for 2018 and 2020.

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The CoolCatTeacher

NOVEMBER 7, 2018

Pana Asavavatana won the ISTE Kay Bitter Award for 2018 as a top technology using kindergarten teacher. Pana is the PreK-1 Technology and Design Coach at Taipei American School. Pana is the PreK-1 Technology and Design Coach at Taipei American School. Listen to the Show. Listen to the show on iTunes or Stitcher.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 26, 2019

Subscribe to the Show Today’s Promotion: Check out Jennifer Gonzalez’s 2019 Teacher’s Guide to Technology. It is a great teacher PD tool which includes videos and resources to help you learn new techniques and technologies for your classroom.

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Digital Promise

JUNE 18, 2024

We first met Nakia, a student at Chilhowee Middle School in rural Benton, Tennessee, in 2018. We’d look at another school that has technology, and we’re like, ‘Wow, I wish we had those possibilities.’” These six schools were part of Cohorts 4 and 5, first joining the program in 2017 or 2018.

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 30, 2019

Technology, Knowledge and Learning. Technology, Knowledge and Learning, 23(2), 1-3. Nicol is the outgoing co-chair for ISTE’s Digital Equity Network, and she is the past chair for the American Educational Research Association’s Technology, Instruction, Cognition, and Learning SIG. doi:10.1007/s10758-018-9371-2 Howard, N.R. &

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A Principal's Reflections

MAY 23, 2021

As a realist, there is still value in direct instruction. Another meta-analysis on over 400 studies indicated strong positive results (Stockard et al., The effectiveness of this pedagogical technique relies on it being only a small component of a lesson while using strategies that foster engagement and set the stage for empowered learning.

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EdTech Magazine

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

Tue, 11/27/2018 - 12:47. New research from Macquarie University’s Department of Educational Studies and education technology company Makers Empire finds 3D printing integration can boost creativity, critical thinking and design skills among primary school students.

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EdTech Magazine

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

Technology is developing at a faster clip than its adoption, and while some K–12 classrooms are innovating — by using drones in curriculum or digital tools to personalize learning — they remain isolated examples dotting an unequal landscape where, often, digitization is seen as an end in itself rather than a means to improve learning.

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EdTech Magazine

AUGUST 23, 2022

A 2018 report by the Institute for the Future and Dell Technologies estimated that 85 percent of children entering today’s K–12 schools will eventually find themselves in jobs that don’t currently exist, making educators’ jobs even more challenging.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 27, 2020

He has had the opportunity to share his approach to Computer Science education at ISTE (2015, 2018), FETC (2019, 2020) BIT (2014, 2019), CONNECT (2019, 2020), Schoology NEXT (2018), as well as in interviews with major newspapers (Toronto Star, 2017). He has an unshakable resolve to change the world through technology education.

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EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 27, 2018

Thu, 09/27/2018 - 15:46. But what exactly is a competency-based education system, and what role does technology play in the design and support of this system? Classroom Technology Strengthens Competency-Based Assessment. Technology can also play a critical part in the feedback loop. eli.zimmerman_9856.

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EdTech Magazine

FEBRUARY 16, 2018

Fri, 02/16/2018 - 11:36. Modern learning environments seamlessly integrate technology into spaces that are designed around teaching and learning , giving instructors and students the tools they need to succeed in a physical setting that promotes collaboration and supports multiple learning styles. meghan.bogardu…. One Year Or Less.

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EdTech Magazine

APRIL 3, 2018

Tue, 04/03/2018 - 14:43. In fact, two-thirds of responding parents from diverse communities (rural, suburban and urban) say in the Speak Up survey that classroom technology, when used properly, helps their children develop college and career readiness skills. Technology impacts instruction in a positive way, the report states.

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EdTech Magazine

FEBRUARY 23, 2018

Fri, 02/23/2018 - 11:32. Biometrics — technology that captures physical and behavioral data — is being used by several universities to collect data on students’ attention. It’s the natural next step in the move toward personalized learning , in which technology tailors information and lessons to fit students’ knowledge and abilities.

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EdTech Magazine

OCTOBER 4, 2018

Thu, 10/04/2018 - 11:27. During the past school year, IT officials at Wachusett Regional High School in Massachusetts began what would later become a one-to-one Chromebook rollout, deploying five technology carts holding 25 laptops each. . At first, WRHS teachers scooped them up, eager to incorporate technology into their ­lessons.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 19, 2019

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Katie Martin, an ISTE 2018 keynote, talks about the importance of putting learners at the center of your innovation model. We recorded this after her keynote at ISTE 2018 and are sharing it to get you excited!

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