Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 3, 2024

Creative Teaching Tools: Utilizing platforms like Smore helps educators design visually appealing and informative materials that enhance communication with students and parents, making learning more accessible. Collaborative Learning: Activities such as presentation boards and blogging promote peer-to-peer learning.

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ViewSonic Education

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

4) Collaborative learning can be enhanced and made easier Collaborative learning is already an important educational trend, but it is going to become an even more significant trend in the future. The metaverse can also help collaborative learning to feel more realistic.

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EdTech Magazine

MARCH 7, 2018

Thankfully, technologies such as virtual reality and collaboration software can assist with the training and recruiting of better teachers. For student-teachers, it can be a vital training ground. SIGN UP : Get more news from the EdTech newsletter in your inbox every two weeks! VR Preps Teachers for the Classroom.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Editor’s note : This story on collaborative learning originally appeared on CoSN’s blog and is reposted here with permission. This could be due to a combination of many reasons: fear of change, lack of training, effectiveness of technology, pace of learning, and new technology trends, to name a few.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 14, 2024

Here’s the sign-up link if the image above doesn’t work: [link] “The content presented in this blog are the result of creative imagination and not intended for use, reproduction, or incorporation into any artificial intelligence training or machine learning systems without prior written consent from the author.”

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User Generated Education

JANUARY 22, 2023

General Ideas for Using ChatGPT in Education ChatGPT, according to ChatGPT, is a variant of the GPT (Generative Pre-trained Transformer) language model that has been specifically designed for generating human-like text for chatbot applications. Separately, burstiness compares the variations of sentences.

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Hapara

MARCH 18, 2025

Teacher training and tech integration For technology to be effective in the classroom, educators need to be properly trained on how to use it. Providing ongoing support and training is crucial. Chen is a professional learning coordinator for her district, where educators have access to Hpara and other platforms and tools.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 27, 2024

Try Online Collaborative Learning Studying with others can be beneficial for nearly every student, but especially those who thrive on interaction. Of course, all of the course material can be studied from your computer. And digital platforms make this easier than ever. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years.

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Digital Promise

JANUARY 13, 2021

Coaches are sharing, connecting, and growing together to improve their practice via various social learning opportunities, such as online professional learning communities (like Digital Promise’s new professional learning community (PLC) for coaches), social media groups, mentorships, on-demand learning assets, etc.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 15, 2022

You’ll see when you login that you start off by being able to add activities, explore the resources they have, or get some training on how to use this collaborative learning tool. In both plans, you get access to all of the features, so it is a perfect time to set up an account and try it out.)

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Neo LMS

OCTOBER 31, 2019

Including in their instruction apps which students are familiar with, creating a space for collaborative learning and for student agency, educators can take a step forward towards what teaching means in the 21st century.

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ViewSonic Education

MAY 13, 2019

The key to active learning is for instructors to engage students in the learning process. Active learning doesn’t just happen. Teachers must “create a learning environment that makes it more likely to occur.” Instead, they must devise ways to bring students into the learning process.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 12, 2024

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Students can build apps and collaboration skills at the same time. Today's episode features my friend Alefiya Master, the CEO of MAD-Learn, and the sponsor of today's show. So Alefiya Master, MAD-Learn, talking about project-based learning.

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Digital Promise

JANUARY 16, 2018

While 21st-century pedagogy puts group projects and collaborative learning at center stage for students, these cooperative habits have not yet assumed such a prominent role for teachers. But collaboration among teachers — and a desire for that teamwork — is growing, with positive repercussions across schools. Frequent feedback.

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Neo LMS

JANUARY 29, 2019

The clue is in the name: deep learning leverages the large neural networks now possible with increased computing power, to develop sophisticated algorithms that take machine learning to a more productive and notionally more organic level. Differentiated Learning vs Personalized Learning vs. Individualized Learning.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Recently, EdSurge spoke to Brantley about her experiences using McGraw Hill AR , a free app created by McGraw Hill in partnership with Verizon for Verizon Innovative Learning , an educational initiative that seeks to help bridge the digital divide with a goal of providing digital skills training to 10 million students by 2030.

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Neo LMS

JUNE 16, 2020

Peer-reviewed journals, such as Computers & Education and the International Journal of Computer-Supported Collaborative Learning , also offer research on the benefits of technology for students. As members, educators can take part in events, forums, seminars, training and more. Join a professional organization.

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Neo LMS

NOVEMBER 9, 2017

Peer-to-Peer learning. This trend can sometimes be found in concepts such as social learning, or collaborative learning, but in a K-12 context the phrase “peer-to-peer” makes it simpler to grasp. As social beings, we find it easier to learn something when explaining it to someone else. To follow or not to follow?

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ViewSonic Education

MAY 31, 2019

Plus, teachers get up and running with their dynamic displays with minimal training. IT teams often report that after brief training most teachers are comfortable with the displays. Some display manufacturers offer webinars and onsite training to help educators optimize the use of their classroom display. Easy installation.

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Educational Technology Guy

SEPTEMBER 11, 2012

Since many colleges have begun to implement online classes, it has been necessary to find current instructors and professors at their schools who would be willing to learn how to use the technology and adapt it to their new classes in a way that is successful. Often times, this involves open-mindedness on the teacher''s behalf.

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Digital Promise

SEPTEMBER 25, 2017

This purpose can have a positive impact on learning because working many practice problems really is an important aspect of learning mathematics. Consider an analogy to sports training, where science is making athletes better by shaping more effective practice sessions.

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Fractus Learning

FEBRUARY 11, 2015

But there are few tools available that take collaboration to the amazingly natural, intuitive and effective level as Google Drive Apps (Docs, Sheets, Slides). Not only were her students able to answer the original question, they were also enthusiastic participants in inquiry based learning while developing their confidence in mathematics.

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Neo LMS

APRIL 30, 2020

Institutional support is key if the school has dedicated personnel who can conduct webinars and other forms of training in order to phase in teachers and learners to distance mode of education. For this new learning system to progress, schools must partner with stakeholders and communities in order to achieve inclusive education.

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Hubbli

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Enhanced Teaching Methods: Through professional development, teachers can learn new teaching methods and techniques, making their classes more engaging and effective. The objective is to identify the areas where your private school teachers could benefit from additional training or resources.

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eSchool News

APRIL 2, 2018

Access to unlimited new information has created seemingly contradictory qualities in today’s students—more self-reliant and independent, but with a preference toward collaborative learning environments and comfortable learning with other students.

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Edsurge

APRIL 26, 2017

Each session focused on collaborative discussions around issues the educational leaders raised such as working with limited resources and training new recruits. This is not a place to pitch; it is a place to be learning.” There is often more expertise sitting in the audience than what is on stage and you never hear it.

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eSchool News

MAY 17, 2017

In essence, the use of Google in the classroom is true Googlification, or modeling learning off of Google’s own employee skillset, in that the use of Google and Chromebooks in the classroom aims to turn today’s students into creative and collaborative problem-solvers that know how to intuitively harness online and in-hand technologies.

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The Shake Up Learning Blog

OCTOBER 25, 2022

Now that I can invite teachers to join my Google Classroom Classes, I’m looking forward to offering new ways to connect and learn together! Collaborate with Outside Consultants and Coaches. Many schools and districts will contract with outside consultants and instructional coaches to offer support and training for their teachers.

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EdTech4Beginners

DECEMBER 1, 2023

The interactive nature of these platforms also allows teachers to provide real-time feedback and support, fostering a more dynamic and engaging learning environment. This shift towards collaborative learning prepares students for the interconnected world, emphasizing teamwork and communication skills.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 5, 2019

The last wave of instructional initiatives in higher education saw colleges build centers of teaching and learning, sites where faculty could grow their skills and try out new teaching approaches. And that dialogue helps inform the work of IU’s learning spaces team. Collaborative Learning Studio at Indiana University.

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edWeb.net

OCTOBER 25, 2023

What Families Provide The data indicate that collaborating with families benefits assistive tech initiatives because they: Know their children: Involving them in tech matters ensures students get personalized solutions. Can speak to tech resources gaps, hurdles, and school training needs.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 16, 2023

It can facilitate immersive learning environments , allowing educators to craft virtual classrooms or historical settings so that students engage in interactive and captivating lessons. Experiential learning is enhanced , offering a safe platform for hands-on activities like science experiments. I learned early to be open to change.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

Peer Assessments Strengths Promote collaborative learning and critical thinking among students. Incorporating peer assessments allows students to evaluate each other’s work, promoting collaborative learning and critical thinking. Foster a supportive learning community and enhance social skills.

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Edsurge

MARCH 21, 2017

This comes back to 20 years of faculty development where basically we know that, if a professor teaches an online course, they have to go through 80 hours of training to learn to teach online. And, frankly, we don’t require that training of the face-to-face. What we know is active and collaborative learning works.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 28, 2020

As it turns out, what students say they want from their school experience, or about learning in general, can be rather illuminating for those charged with teaching them. And we also talked about screen time, self-directed learning and why kids today don’t drust dot com domains. For students today, learning is a 24/7 enterprise.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 21, 2018

eTextbooks, multimedia learning objects, OER, all class materials, organic (social) class communications, discussion, collaborative learning assignments—everything must be mobile-perfect.” Gonzalez recommended two key strategies: “Well trained online tutors and high quality and continuous participant follow-up.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

MAY 25, 2020

Including hardware, software, training, professional development for teachers , and more. The Benefits Of Using Technology For Learning. Technology opens up a new space for learning where students are allowed more freedom, and teachers are guides in an exciting new world of almost infinite knowledge.

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