Ask a Tech Teacher

DECEMBER 20, 2023

For example: to explain concepts, demonstrate ideas, answer specific questions, and assess knowledge. Tip 1: Create Customized Exercise Programs Using ChatGPT’s flexibility, PE teachers may create complex, individualized training regimens that meet each student’s needs.

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Hapara

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Listen to an audio version of this post: [link] While edtech tools are in most classrooms, not every educator understands how to use technology in meaningful ways. Student engagement was the main driver to teaching the learning outcomes, and Heather helped educators do this with technology. Everything was then placed into Google Drive.

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EdTech Magazine

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

A good place to start is the International Society for Technology in Education’s Standards for Students. The report also found that only 34 percent of IT pros are extremely confident their technology resources could mitigate risks over the next year. . Cybersecurity Is an Ongoing Exercise in Schools. by Wendy Jones.

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A Principal's Reflections

SEPTEMBER 12, 2021

While you don’t need technology to personalize, it is required to blend. Here is my definition shared in Disruptive Thinking in Our Classrooms that makes a distinction between instruction: Blended instruction is what the teacher does with technology.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Some edtech experts see upsides, though, when the technology is ready to be used for educational activities. One commenter even suggested just giving up on doing tests and assignments and trying to find new ways of assessing student knowledge. “I There could be upsides in college classrooms, he predicts.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 17, 2022

Another feature of Twitter is forming content groups for teachers where weekly conversations take place on pedagogy, current events, and the use of technology. A challenging exercise for students using the hashtag concept is to develop a relevant hashtag for a particular event or lesson concept. T4Edtech #edtech.

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Catlin Tucker

NOVEMBER 29, 2020

Despite the challenges associated with this moment in education, technology is rapidly evolving to allow students more opportunities to engage in social learning spaces online. In this post, I’ll review a collection of the technology tools teachers can use to engage groups of learners online. Encourage self-assessment.

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Digital Promise

OCTOBER 2, 2017

We have made great strides to level the technology playing field in education, but unfortunately the digital divide still exists between those who have the tools to research, learn and collaborate online at home, and those who don’t. Providing professional development to support teachers’ effective use of technology in classrooms.

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EdTech Magazine

JANUARY 23, 2019

New educational guidelines from ISTE stress the importance of contextualizing science, technology, engineering and math skills through everyday classroom activities. . Learner: Teaching computational thinking is as much a learning exercise for educators as it is for their students. eli.zimmerman_9856. Wed, 01/23/2019 - 16:34.

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A Principal's Reflections

JANUARY 31, 2013

Through the use of technology, collaborative learning exercises, and teaching mathematical concepts in the real-world and interdisciplinary context, she has managed to successfully work towards creating this desired positive and energetic blended learning environment. Using Adobe Captivate, Mrs.

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A Principal's Reflections

FEBRUARY 26, 2012

A few weeks back I passed along an Education Week article to administrators in my District that highlighted the many technology challenges that states anticipate with common tests. We have moved from testing endurance to testing technological proficiency. When will the powers that be consider the best way to assess learning of content?

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A Principal's Reflections

SEPTEMBER 30, 2018

For example, lessons can be divided into short exercises (two to four minutes) on slightly different but related topics. Technology, the pursuit of innovation, and advancements in research have fundamentally changed the learning culture in many schools for the better. Assessment & Evaluation in Higher Education, 35(5), 501-517.

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EdTech Magazine

JULY 24, 2019

Some schools administer a diagnostic benchmark assessment that students take at the beginning of the school year to give a broader view of their learning profile. . Others will use formative assessments in the classroom on a daily basis, although I think both should be applied.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

AUGUST 11, 2022

It offers a wide variety of writing and grammar activities together with targeted exercises that help learners develop specific writing skills. NoRedInk online writing curriculum includes various types of adaptive exercises designed to enhance students writing style in terms of fluency, grammatical accuracy, and writing mechanics.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 19, 2021

This week, I created a quick review crossword puzzle of the conversations we had in Zoom about technology change, types of interfaces, input, output, and processing devices. There are even technology and sociology map games you can use. As teachers know, formative assessment helps us review areas where students are struggling.

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Edsurge

APRIL 8, 2025

The recent national assessment underscored that by revealing that 24 percent of fourth graders are still performing below basic math skills, also shining a spotlight on an ever-growing inequality in math performance across the country. When it comes to math, students are struggling.

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Neo LMS

MARCH 19, 2020

STEM education is an interdisciplinary and practical teaching method of four specific disciplines: science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. Read more: STEM for kids: Online classes teach Science, Technology, Engineering and Math skills. The future of STEM education. 3D printing.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 30, 2020

The program adapts to the student’s learning pace as they progress and can provide enrichment exercises enabling students to move ahead of the class for concepts simple to them. Assess learning –today’s favorite is gameshow webtools such as Kahoot and Quizizz. New Ways to Gamify Learning. Kid-created Games That Teach.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 30, 2018

It also offers a programming interface where students can do coding exercises and even control bluetooth-connected devices that are integrated with the platform. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.

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A Principal's Reflections

JULY 7, 2024

Maybe it's a call to eat healthier, exercise more, or finally tackle that neglected hobby. If you're passionate about technology, explore ways to integrate it into your lessons meaningfully. Did you stick to your plan to give more frequent, formative assessments? But how often does that voice translate into sustained action?

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Adequate sleep, a healthy diet, regular exercise, and mindfulness practices can significantly impact your academic performance and social interactions. Take time to assess your academic performance, social satisfaction, and overall well-being. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years.

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Catlin Tucker

JUNE 16, 2024

It provides teachers with invaluable formative assessment data, allowing them to informally assess student understanding and identify misconceptions, gaps, and areas that need additional instruction and support. What are some different methods for assessing my students’ understanding of in grade?

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Ask a Tech Teacher

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

This approach aligns with standards-based grading, where students are assessed based on their understanding of clearly defined learning targets. Merrill reported a 100% pass rate on the Standards of Learning (SOL) assessments after introducing the data notebooks. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years.

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ViewSonic Education

AUGUST 5, 2024

With flexible seating, interactive technology, and dedicated group work areas, they create a dynamic and collaborative learning environment. To narrow down your furniture and technology options, consider these questions: How flexible does your furniture need to be? What technology is already in the space?

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 27, 2022

You can include this in the curriculum by helping students assess their skills and interests, students can then begin to narrow down their options and find a career that is a good fit. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years. In Summary. Copyright ©2022 askatechteacher.com – All rights reserved.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 14, 2021

Many ICDL books are classified as “activities” meaning they are perfect for digital story times, scavenger hunts, and creative writing exercises. Aimed at school-age children, categories include, earth, animals, STEM, family, create and play, know and learn, technology, and more. Open Library.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

DECEMBER 8, 2022

These projects variously include a lesson plan, instructions, assessments, a video on understanding the topic and the activity, and more. Each topic variously includes unit plans, lesson plans, teaching videos, curriculum integration activities, printables, and programming exercises–all without a computer. algorithms.

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A Principal's Reflections

DECEMBER 30, 2018

With and without technology, it is crucial to create a thinking culture. The brain needs regular stimulation to properly function and this can come in the form of exercise or movement. A question or two as a means to help self-assess where you are and if improvements can be made follows each of these areas.

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Neo LMS

AUGUST 20, 2020

Online learning utilizes technology to connect students and educators. Technology can be confusing and out of one’s comfort zone, but becoming more familiar with a new learning management system or other online tools of communication is an opportunity to learn new technical skills. Learn new technical skills.

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Neo LMS

APRIL 14, 2020

Even if that sounds simple, there are some barriers that technology specialists and school leaders face when working with edtech. However, the biggest problem that we see is schools putting technology first and making up goals as they go along. Read more: Don’t forget about pedagogy when chasing technology!

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 21, 2017

If a student doesn’t like a project, let them come up with their own –as long as it satisfies the goals of the exercise. Collaborate with other teachers on cross-curricular planners that involve technology. Assess knowledge, but remember: Assessment isn’t static —nor is it ‘bad’. Be creative.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

I write down the anticipated student responses to know when I hear what will allow me to assess student understanding. I know what its like to wake up and feel like the day ahead is impossible and to use affirmations, exercise and meditation to support my mental resilience. I reread my lesson plans before I teach.

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Iterating Toward Openness

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

In fact, if you think of generative AI as a collaborator in a group project, there’s actually quite a lot of existing practice and literature we can tap into for guidance about using generative AI effectively in the service of learning – both in how students learn and how instructors assess. assessment and ?peer assessment and ?peer

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A Principal's Reflections

DECEMBER 17, 2017

I have routinely written and spoken about the concept of a Return on Instruction (ROI), which states that when integrating technology or implementing innovative ideas the result should be evidence of improved student learning outcomes. and had staff create portfolios to show growth and changes to practice.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 17, 2017

We wanted to redefine effective standards-based instruction and assessment. By the time we were finished with a pilot test, we discovered that a technology tool helped us and our students in some unexpected ways. We needed benchmark assessments that would not only measure student achievement, but also able to drive instruction.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 7, 2017

With the growing interest in coding comes a call for after school tech camps that supersize student enthusiasm for technology. This is an exercise as much for presenters as audience, and is graded on reading, writing, speaking and listening skills. –click for more detail and assessment rubrics. Write an ebook. Genius Hour.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

JULY 20, 2024

Strategies for Teaching AI Concepts Without Technology by TeachThought Staff Preface: This post is primarily for general content-area K-12 teachers (likely 6-12). For example, it’s possible to introduce students to AI concepts without relying on technology. Teaching AI theory, for example, is well beyond these ideas.

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