Teacher Reboot Camp

AUGUST 18, 2017

In my new book, Hacking Digital Learning Strategies: 10 Ways to Launch EdTech Missions in Your Classroom (published in September), students are sent on a mission to instruct others by creating their own video tutorials. Research indicates that one of the most effective ways students learn is by teaching others.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

DECEMBER 9, 2020

This easily posts to Google Classroom. Explain Everything (iOS, Android and Chromebooks) and Educreations (iOS and the web) are similar tools with a whiteboard you can add pdfs, images, drawings, shapes, colors, text, audio, and more! The recording is placed on a landing page where you can add links and notes.

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A Principal's Reflections

APRIL 8, 2013

Below is a sample from some of the portfolios: Math teacher Kanchan Chellani has been using her PGP time to create engaging learning activities with Adobe Captivate to flip her classroom. Math teacher Jeff Fiscina learned how to create engaging learning activities using Educreations.

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EdTech Magazine

MAY 25, 2018

Topics included project-based learning; integrating digital images into the classroom through screencasting with ShowMe and Educreations; telecollaboration with the Google Suite; and telecommunication with Skype and Google Hangouts — all aimed at addressing higher-order learning skills. Connect Teacher Learning to Classroom Activities.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

MAY 25, 2016

Try Lucid Chart and screencasting tools, like Educreations and Screencast-o-matic. Classroom Lyrics challenges students to change the lyrics of songs that already exist. Students can create lyrical flowcharts like this one of Hey Jude. They can use an infographic tool like Piktochart , Easel.ly , Canva , or Visme.

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MSEDTechie

SEPTEMBER 26, 2014

I''ve always been a huge fan of Educreations, a free whiteboard and recording app and website. They have just introduced some new and improved features of their product, that will make using EduCreations even more productive. Educreations 2.0 A Practical Way to Use Educreations in a 4th grade classroom Mrs. Educreations 2.0

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 13, 2015

When looking for an app to curate classroom reading, consider these requirements: works well with your current LMS. Educreations. Today’s classroom requires teachers build how-to videos that are used on class websites, in flipped classrooms, and for professional development. displays class textbooks.

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A Principal's Reflections

AUGUST 11, 2019

Image credit In the classroom, or even outside of it, video is one of the most powerful learning tools there is. In the case of Edpuzzle and Playposit, the responses can go straight to an LMS (learning management system) such as Google Classroom or Schoology. Choice matters for both kids and adults.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

JUNE 21, 2016

You will soon see how these icebreakers and activities will help transform your classroom into a thriving community of excited learners supporting each other. Check out these Educreation monster drawings by elementary students. Check out the bookmarks to discover apps and resources to get your students partnering up with their devices.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 22, 2016

Provide video evidence of class activities in a flipped classroom. I’ve started for you by noting cost, what digital devices they work best on, and suggested age group: Educreations . Educreations is a virtual whiteboard for direct teaching or explanations, complete with colored ink choices and the ability to import images.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

SEPTEMBER 8, 2015

Every Earth Day, someone in your school, maybe the parent group, raises the question of WHY NOT a paperless classroom? To kickstart your paperless digital classroom requires a modicum of preparation. digital portfolios for students–this can be accomplished with the LMS you use, Google Apps, Google Classroom, or even Dropbox.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

SEPTEMBER 24, 2018

Look at your classroom layout. Here are suggestions by primary school teacher Chris Andrews (with a picture of a personalized learning classroom ). Second: Free up your teaching time by automating the tedious tasks required to run a classroom. Fourth: Expect the learning ecosystem to extend beyond the classroom.

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MSEDTechie

OCTOBER 29, 2014

A 4th grade classroom paired with a kindergarten class to have buddy time, get to know each other, and learn a new tool. BUDDY TIME WITH EDUCREATIONS' We should empower our students to be explorers, and engage and be a part of their own learning.

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wwwatanabe

APRIL 28, 2015

Educreations received a slight makeover, and it now has a few new features that allows teachers to push lessons out to student accounts, while also being able to see published student work for those enrolled in her/his classes. What is Educreations? Teachers can use Educreations to send presentations to students as well.

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Class Tech Integrate

MAY 12, 2015

There are numerous apps out there that will allow students to display their thinking and make presentations both within and far beyond the classroom walls. Draw and Tell Draw and Tell is a great app for literacy usage in the classroom. Similar to Educreations, students can use it as a whiteboard to write and explain their thinking.

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wwwatanabe

APRIL 1, 2013

Introduction to close reading Here''s an overview of close reading: What does close reading look like in the classroom? Educreations is a favorite because you can add pages and annotate on the pages with the tools. Educreations is an iPad app that can also be accessed from your browser. It also can be saved to DropBox easily.

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wwwatanabe

AUGUST 10, 2012

We are starting our second year of having iPads in our elementary classrooms, our Title I CCJH classrooms, and some of our AJHS classrooms. We''ve created a list of tips for managing the equipment in our classrooms. Will there be a tech classroom job for the students to get/return the iPads to the cart?

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Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 28, 2016

Educreations – -also a whiteboard. When done, share with email, an Educreations link, or via social media. Basic version free; education edition has a fee. A personal recordable whiteboard that captures both the user’s voice and digital handwriting to create video lessons and other screencasts.

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EdTechSandyK

APRIL 28, 2014

We talked about using a tool like Socrative or InfuseLearning to get a quick feel for where students are in their learning, and then apps like Explain Everything , Educreations , or ShowMe which teachers can use to create video tutorials based on learning needs. Teachers do not always have to create all of the content they need themselves.

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Graphite Blog

AUGUST 11, 2015

It’s the simplicity, elegance, and versatility of whiteboards that make them nearly ubiquitous in classrooms everywhere. In this episode of our EdTech Quick Take series, we chose two top-rated interactive whiteboard and screencasting apps: Educreations and Explain Everything. What are they?

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

OCTOBER 22, 2022

Technology has now facilitated the whole process enabling teachers to cut down classroom prep time and, instead, focus on creating hands-on learning experiences for students. Educreations Educreations is an interactive whiteboard and screencasting app that teachers can use to create engaging lesson plans.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 8, 2017

Cathie Norris and ElliotSoloway, university professors studying how much time today’s youth spend with text-based materials vs. image-based materials, “ estimate that 90 percent of K-12 classroom time in the U.S. They are on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and Snapchat before they even step into our classrooms. “If

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Class Tech Integrate

MAY 12, 2015

There are numerous apps out there that will allow students to display their thinking and make presentations both within and far beyond the classroom walls. Draw and Tell Draw and Tell is a great app for literacy usage in the classroom. Similar to Educreations, students can use it as a whiteboard to write and explain their thinking.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

OCTOBER 24, 2016

Draw and Dash – Each student will need to use a piece of paper or a drawing app like Tackk, Educreations, Magic Paintbrush, or Sketchbook Express. Then give each pair a stuffed animal, doll, character, or sock puppet. They will have to create 2 or more awesome selfies of this character. Give them 30 seconds. Enjoyed this post?

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SpeechTechie

DECEMBER 4, 2013

One such tech-based blank slate is Educreations Interactive Whiteboard. Teachers are often tempted to use only apps that are filled with content; these engage students, for sure, but I am a big fan of working with students in a process to create, using the classroom content as a context. What other ways have you used Educreations?

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 11, 2016

Teachers: Model appropriate etiquette with edtech for students When I work with teachers, one obstacle they say is in the way of them letting students use mobile devices every day in their classrooms is the distraction factor. Are they analyzing data or using math to solve real world problems?

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 1, 2018

What follows are four ways that technology transcends analog tools in education, including those that demonstrate simple recall while providing valuable feedback to fuel learning to the true innovators in our classrooms: teachers. Socrative , Kahoot and TopHat , are great tools for augmenting assessment, especially in flipped classrooms.

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Class Tech Integrate

JANUARY 24, 2017

This post originally appeared on The FETC: Future of EdTech Insiders Blog At FETC, I was delighted to attend a session by high school foreign language teacher Rachelle Dene Poth titled, Flipping Classrooms: Trading Spaces and Places Digital Tools and Ideas to Empower Students. However, before those digital tools were given, Ms.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 11, 2016

Someone in your school, maybe the parent group, will raise the question of WHY NOT a paperless classroom? To kickstart your paperless digital classroom requires a modicum of preparation. digital portfolios for students–this can be accomplished with whatever LMS you use, Google Apps, Google Classroom, or even Dropbox.

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Learning in Hand

NOVEMBER 5, 2014

It is divided into seven sections: Show on a Big Screen Manage the Classroom Assess Student Work Interact with Students Manage Your Files Make Instructional Media Learn New Things You can click the image on the right to download the PDF of Version 2.0. The next most popular was Educreations with 7%. Can I print it?

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Baker's B.Y.O.D.

JUNE 30, 2013

The search features are easy to use for finding resources on the web, and with connections to Dropbox, Google Drive, Flickr, YouTube, Educreations, Gooru, adding your already created content to a canvas requires no artistic talent. Simple as finger painting! I got more in my gallery, and so will you, too.

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Class Tech Integrate

APRIL 15, 2016

The 3rd and 4th grade classrooms I have taught were at about a 75% or higher ELL (or ESL) population. These tools are nothing new in the world of technology, but as more students are able to access technology in the classroom they should not be overlooked. This can now be done with every single student in the classroom.

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wwwatanabe

MAY 4, 2013

App Tutorial Links Learnability Cost PaperPort Notes PaperPort Notes Tutorial Tips listed below Easy Free Educreations Educreations Tutorial Tips listed below Easy Free Notability Notability YouTube Tutorial Medium $1.99 If the purpose is to capture their thought process real time, then Educreations is perfect as a screen cast.

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EdTechTeacher

DECEMBER 17, 2015

In constructivist classrooms, students are active and reflective, and effectively leveraging the technology tools to craft this environment is crucial in creating personalized learning. Meagan also creates screencasts of actual math worksheets using Educreations – a great app for creating screencasts. Educreations.

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wwwatanabe

JANUARY 31, 2013

How does a teacher start to use iPads in the classroom? While Part 1 focuses on the hardware basics, Part 2 focuses on iPad integration in the classroom. Examples of other ways to use QR codes in the class: Vicki Davis shares seven ways to use QR codes in the classroom in her fabulous post, " QR Code Classroom Implementation Guide."

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mauilibrarian2 in Olinda

SEPTEMBER 11, 2013

A little group of Hawaii educators held a Hangout on Air about The Flipped Classroom last evening. Anne Torige suggested the flipped classroom, for instance, because she was interested in learning more about it. I had invited Mitch Krulewich, a new teacher at our school, to talk about how he flips his math classroom. It was fun!

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EdTechSandyK

AUGUST 30, 2013

The Background Photo Used Under a Creative Commons License In the Spring of 2013, my school district committed to issuing an iPad to every classroom teacher. Most of the iPads would be in the hands of teachers by the end of the semester. Time was of the essence. Thankfully, we had had a couple of trial runs in the fall.

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