Ask a Tech Teacher

DECEMBER 20, 2024

This new year, I’ll encourage students to replace a written book report with an audio version. In fact,because parents feel you are more accessible, always willing to discuss their child, they become less demanding. In fact, I’ve done this so well in the past, students rarely make suggestions anymore.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

In an era where technology and digital platforms are integral to our everyday lives, the role of digital citizenship is ever more critical. This is especially true in educational settings, where equipping students with digital citizenship skills is essential for their safe and responsible navigation of the digital landscape.

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Hapara

DECEMBER 4, 2023

That’s why teaching digital citizenship has to be part of our roles as educators. So what is digital citizenship? Digital citizenship refers to being a responsible member of the global digital community. Digital citizens make healthy decisions and positive contributions to the community.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 24, 2024

Thanks to the pervasiveness of easy-to-use and free web-based tools, most teachers have one or more computers in the classroom with internet access. Students have become digital citizens. The question is: How do they thrive in the digital world? The skills used in yesterday’s physical world transfer to today’s digital world.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 27, 2025

Access to Resources : Use books, audiovisual materials, and worksheets provided by the academy to learn intensively. She is the editor/author of over a hundred tech ed resources including a K-12 technology curriculum , K-8 keyboard curriculum, K-8 Digital Citizenship curriculum.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

Unity Playground teaches core concepts like object movement, collision detection, and character animation, giving young coders a taste of real game development in a way that’s accessible and fun. Tip from CodaKid Teachers: Let kids start with simple projects, such as creating a basic maze or platform game.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 4, 2024

June 4th-6th: Buy any K-8 School License get 2 free print books of the grade level you purchased (Please note: new orders only; domestic or freight-forwarders only) Usually, you get one desk copy for each grade level included in your school license. We’ll send the extra books. What is a school license?

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 2, 2025

Mix in discussions, books, hands-on activities, and creative exercises to keep education well-rounded. Read books, watch educational videos, join study groups, or work on hands-on projects to reinforce your learning. The real advantage isnt just having access to AI. This deepens understanding and builds confidence.

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Neo LMS

NOVEMBER 5, 2020

With Immersive Reader , it also promotes accessibility by providing more than 100 languages, which help to meet the language needs of students and families. Other ideas could be to use some of the templates available and have students design a video newsletter or create a video book report.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 2, 2022

get 3 free print books of the grade level you purchased. We’ll send the extra books. provide access to full text PDF (or videos where relevant) from every digital device in your school, 24 hours a day. June 4th-8th: Buy a K-8 School License. domestic purchase or freight-forwarders only). What is a school license?

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 19, 2023

Thanks to the efforts of many devoted professionals and the financial support of more, there are a wide variety of free/inexpensive sources for books that students can use for classroom activities as well as pleasure. Parents can sign up home accounts to help students keep track of favorite books. Access this catalog via the website.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 6, 2024

Here’s a short list of welcome gifts from my own personal experience and that of tech teacher friends: Tech Gadgets like a high-quality stylus for their digital whiteboard, a portable phone charger, a smart pen, or a USB flash drive with ample storage. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

You don’t even need to create an account to access them. Find a Little Free Library and donate some books. She is the editor/author of over a hundred tech ed resources including a K-12 technology curriculum , K-8 keyboard curriculum, K-8 Digital Citizenship curriculum. Pay the bus fare for the passenger behind you.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 11, 2023

Ask a Tech Teacher has a book of 169 tech tips to energize your classroom. Here’s how you access it: Click the Windows Key and V. She is the editor/author of over a hundred tech ed resources including a K-12 technology curriculum , K-8 keyboard curriculum, K-8 Digital Citizenship curriculum. stand the test of time.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 6, 2021

Class Action Gradebook – This grade book app lets you import student data, import assignments, and maintain a journal. Educators can log into their grade book from any computer with Internet access. Jupiter iO Gradebook – A grade book for educators from K-12 to college.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 9, 2023

In 2022 she became the CEO of Tools for Schools, the developers of Book Creator – an inclusive, creative edtech tool. For example, the Curriculum Access Team at Cincinnati Public Schools has been using Book Creator to ensure that every student has access to their learning. Luckily, Lainey Franks agrees with me.

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Neo LMS

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

Which tools assist us by providing access to real-time feedback? In addition to the traditional homework assignments, projects, and tests that we use to determine where students are in the learning process, we have access to more tools and methods than ever before. What are some ways to promote more student choice in learning?

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 12, 2017

Since 2011 Banned Books Week has included a day to recognize banned websites. How can we have an impact on developing digital citizenship skills?”. Learning how to behave online responsibly and safely—a concept known as digital citizenship—requires access to social media tools in schools, they note.

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Neo LMS

MARCH 2, 2021

Blogging is useful for more than simply developing writing skills; students build digital citizenship skills as they learn to collaborate in the online space. Blogging also fosters more communication between students and teachers as students can use it as a digital portfolio to track learning over time.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 29, 2022

The most dependable method of accessing resources is through programs preloaded onto the local computer or available as PDFs that are easily shared. This might be to save money on maintenance or to make them accessible from anywhere or any number of other great reasons, but the change results in the problems I’ve mentioned.

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eSchool News

APRIL 21, 2023

The license includes world rights for print and digital books, with ISTE providing supplemental resources supported by the ISTE Standards, a framework for using technology to support learning. Preview an advance copy of the book at: bit.ly/SoniasDigitalWorldARC. SoniasDigitalWorldARC.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 18, 2023

It’s called the 3-click rule made popular by Web designer Jeffrey Zeldman in his book, “Taking Your Talent to the Web.” What you want to remember from this rule: Make information easy to access, quick to find. That’s annoying! A: I agree! More than three steps, I hear the sound of eyes glazing over.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 8, 2018

The result is this book with a simple rationale: Education leaders must position themselves as inquirers. The book is organized into three sections: Learning from and with Students, Collaborating with Teachers and the School Community , and Leading System-level Inquiry. But be forewarned: This book is not for the faint of heart.

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Neo LMS

JANUARY 13, 2022

Some of my favorites include using Formative, Google Jamboard, and Nearpod, and Classkick, all of which are beneficial for connecting students in learning, whether in-person or remote and which enable educators to have access to data or information about where students are in the learning process. Digital portfolios.

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EdTech Magazine

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

This year, the conference includes thousands of sessions — spread over a week — on topics such as online and blended learning, digital citizenship, equity and inclusion, social-emotional learning, assessment, data privacy and more. He is the award-winning author of bestselling books including “How to Be an Antiracist.”.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 23, 2024

These days, you might be asked to scan a QR code and visit a website, access meeting documents online, interact digitally, or use a backchannel device to share your real-time thoughts with the presenter. They’ll do most everything you need–access websites, take notes, email friends, text colleagues, scan QR codes, post blog updates.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 13, 2022

Know how to use the digital devices available in your class. Your school probably uses a variety of hardware (laptops, iPads, Chromebooks, and more) to access class websites, blogs, online grade books, and/or an LMS (like Otus, Google Classroom, or Edmodo). Model good digital citizenship.

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Hapara

APRIL 4, 2025

In grades 5-12, students use Chromebooks during the school day and may also take the devices home to access digital learning resources. With the use of 1:1 Chromebooks, Appleton Area School District integrates technology to make learning more engaging, accessible and personal. I tell my students, This is not my Chromebook.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 17, 2024

From book clubs to coding groups, these extracurricular activities provide informal spaces for students to connect over common passions. As these technologies become more accessible, they offer unique opportunities for creating immersive, shared experiences. Online Clubs and Interest Groups. Virtual Field Trips and Guest Speakers.

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The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 7, 2017

You can even transfer grades into any digital grade book with the touch of a button. Heather: Well, Vicki, I have a passion for digital citizenship and student voice integrated in there. I feel like a lot of the stories are shared by administrators or teachers that have access to the accounts. Listen Now.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Enhanced Student Engagement: Well-designed AI education tools can be more interactive, adaptive and engaging for students compared to traditional lectures or books. This could make quality education more affordable and accessible. Meanwhile, students who lack digital access or tech skills could fall further behind.

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Hapara

MAY 23, 2022

Many of us remember heading to the library to gather books and printed articles for our school projects. As a result, our learners gain access to a wide variety of perspectives and sources outside of their school and community. . Digital citizenship, online safety and 21st-century skills instruction.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 8, 2022

Luckily, Common Core–and many State standards–provide an excellent starter list of seven ways to blend technology into your everyday teaching: have digital ebooks included in your class library. Treat them exactly as though they were print books. Nothing more; nothing less. Even if it’s Minecraft.

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Dangerously Irrelevant

MAY 7, 2018

C Thi Nguyen said: Jamieson and Cappella’s book is the first empirical study into how echo chambers function. Limbaugh’s followers have full access to outside sources of information. Interest-driven learning is now both accessible and required. The echo chamber doesn’t need any bad connectivity to function.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 5, 2019

No one can access the questions or answers except those included in the teacher’s dashboard. It can ask where they’ve gone this summer, who’s visited them, or what books they read. If they have a summer book to read, ask how far they are. Book Creator. Activity Suggestions. Chromebook; free.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 2, 2020

Thanks to easy access to internet resources and a serious lack of understanding on the part of many students about what online resources can legally be used, plagiarism has become a huge problem in schools. Elaborate reading of reference books is a good idea. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 17, 2022

There are many ways that this can be done, such as creating study groups on Facebook or Twitter, sharing relevant articles and books on these platforms, and posting online practice questions or interactive quizzes that students can complete to test their knowledge. Create digital study guides that can be accessed online.

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