Ask a Tech Teacher

SEPTEMBER 3, 2015

Pay attention to these and your students will be much more prepared for this Spring’s Common Core assessments: Keyboarding. Common Core requires this. A great starting point when teaching problem solving strategies is Common Core Standards for Mathematical Practice. It boils down to five tech areas.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 31, 2017

I used my 1:1 laptops to create a paperless classroom, providing instant teacher feedback on writing assignments. I showed kids their grades and ELA standards mastery scores, which I had tracked through bi-weekly Common Core-aligned quizzes. He said “If there’s a test, then I would just have to find a different job.”

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Baker's B.Y.O.D.

NOVEMBER 13, 2012

While the Common Core Curriculum Standards are supposed to provide English teachers with a common core of skills and texts, English classes are not standardized because the scope is too broad. The same dilemma is mirrored in my own life. He also replied on his own blog. This has made my week!

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More Verbs

FEBRUARY 29, 2016

The trouble with the former is that traditional mission or purpose statements are not future-focused enough to be effectively used in support of an large-scale change effort, such as 1to1 tablets or laptops, or Customized Learning. I’m getting ready to blog (in three steps) one of my favorite approaches to creating a shared vision.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 1, 2025

Two boys pulled up games on their laptops, as two other girls discussed what theyd name their children someday. California mandated its plan in 2008 but reversed course in 2010 after a court-ordered postponement and pressure to adopt the Common Core standards, which recommended that eighth graders take pre-algebra, not algebra.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 18, 2016

Lesson plans include how-to steps, Common Core alignment, sample storyboard layouts, synopsis, and Essential Questions. . You also get teacher guides and lesson plans on subjects like English ( Of Mice and Men ), school social skills (like bullying), World History, US History, Special Education, and languages (like Teaching Spanish ).

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Ask a Tech Teacher

SEPTEMBER 30, 2016

If you’re a veteran teacher integrating technology into units of inquiry and/or Common Core State Standards, these tips will be invaluable. PCs–includes Windows, laptops (31). . … close-reopen …. When you face a problem, these two answers are a great place to start. Images (8). Internet (32). Languages (2). MS Office (27).

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Edsurge

MAY 29, 2019

Does it meet subject- and grade-level Common Core standards? Can students use their phones, or will I need to reserve a laptop cart that I lug to my classroom (and then manage the distribution of the laptops to the students?). If the technology supports this, it meets the primary requirement.

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SpeechTechie

AUGUST 29, 2012

Secondly, although this topic is important, I realized as I saw my column in an issue filled with information about Common Core, it wasn''t really about Common Core, as (for now) those standards are only in Language Arts and Math.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 7, 2017

For Common Core schools: How do they prepare students to succeed with online testing? End-of-year assessments of the Common Core grade-level standards are delivered online. This isn’t an uncommon concern. Largely, there’s a gap between what our children know about technology and what adults know.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 28, 2016

Kiddom can be used on the web, on Chromebooks/PCs/laptops, or via an iOS app. There are lots of brief how-to videos (mostly just a few minutes) that deconstruct common tasks. Students: Go to this link and enter a username or email and the provided code to reach a personalized dashboard. It is built in the flexible HTML 5 language.

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Baker's B.Y.O.D.

AUGUST 30, 2013

I have started to get my head around the British school system and think I might understand what the Common Core is, and Stibaly Johnson’s talk about how to use Edmodo definitely inspired me anyway. But now my contacts was really almost falling out of my eyes and I decisively closed my laptop, after saying good night.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 9, 2017

Discuss not just your years of experience, but the student groups you’ve taught, the philosophies you’ve followed (such as IB or Common Core), parent needs met, pedagogy you’ve rolled out, teacher groups you’ve led, and more. ” Experience. Devices you can use. Indicate all you are comfortable with.

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wwwatanabe

FEBRUARY 8, 2014

Common Core Standards Many specific content standards can be addressed through digital stories. Here are some of the Common Core Standards that digital storytelling and digital stories address: CCSS.ELA-Literacy.CCRA.W.6 21st Century Learning Common Core iPad Professional Development'

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EdNews Daily

MARCH 6, 2020

Students receive individual learning profiles with a safe-for-school curriculum tied to Common Core, SAT, and ACT standards and created by perfect-scoring/99th-percentile Ivy League grads with thousands of hours of tutoring experience.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 3, 2015

Then, you get into a rhythm: Jot an idea down as a ‘draft post’ using whatever digital device you like (mobile, iPad, laptop, computer. 13 Ways Blogs Teach Common Core. It does, but only when you first start, as you’re getting settled. Me, I’m always at my PC so that’s what I use).

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eSchool News

AUGUST 19, 2020

Works on desktops, laptops, and tablets , including Chromebooks, and on whiteboards. Complies with State and Common Core educational standards. Gives students short and targeted tasks – students can end a session and begin again as time allows. Is easily accessible at school or home.

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Educational Technology Guy

MARCH 3, 2015

over 2400 school districts in the US use Google Apps.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 3, 2018

What I am seeing is increasing anxiety about students' own phones in the classroom and the distraction that brings, and skepticism from parents about the value of laptops for homework. Waldorf education is nothing new, and the Association of Waldorf Education of North America lists just 172 schools around the country.

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Edsurge

MARCH 6, 2017

The curriculum, designed to serve the school’s exclusively Native population, emphasizes Navajo language and culture as much as it does the Common Core standards. There’s a campus greenhouse that provides students with locally grown vegetables and the opportunity to garden.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 2, 2020

Students at Rhodes Junior High in Mesa, Arizona, spend a portion of their school day working on laptops. In math class, students at Rhodes Junior High in Mesa, Arizona, work on laptops but also solve word problems in groups using a white board. Credit: Tara García Mathewson/The Hechinger Report. MESA, Ariz.

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Hapara

MAY 19, 2022

The first step to planning an effective lesson is to decide what skill you will teach using the Common Core or state standards specific to your content area and grade level. You will also want to note any materials (laptops, pencils, paper, videos, etc.)

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EdTechnocation.com

MARCH 22, 2013

Today, I had the privilege of observing 7th grade classes that participate in a 1:1 laptop program. A teacher at my school initiated this observation in part because our school has been told that we will likely participate in a 1:1 laptop program sometime next school year, as some part of a Race to the Top Common Core Technology Initiative.

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Kathy Schrock

OCTOBER 16, 2017

The concepts taught in the game are mapped to national standards in personal finance, national standards in economics, and the Common Core State Standards. HARDWARE I tried out the online version of the game on both Mac and Windows laptops and and on iOS, Android, and Google Fire devices. It worked flawlessly on all of these.

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The Mobile Native

MAY 19, 2013

This year''s topics include project-based learning, assistive technologies, Common Core State Standards, Bring Your Own Technology (BYOT), and the open content revolution. Mobile Learning Experience 2013 will also address other devices like laptops, Chromebooks, and Android tablets. Please consider presenting at Mobile 2013.

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wwwatanabe

MAY 4, 2013

Annotating on a desktop computer While this post focused on annotating with iPads, I must mention my favorite desktop/laptop computer site for older students to annotate text online is Diigo. 21st Century Learning Common Core iPad' Students can highlight, place sticky notes, comments, and share those annotations with others.

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Graphite Blog

DECEMBER 31, 2014

I supplement that with LearnZillion , which has thousands of great short video clips on Common Core concepts, and Khan Academy , which has videos covering every concept imaginable. . I was pleasantly surprised with our district’s new math curriculum, envisionMath, which includes a short video for each lesson.

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Edsurge

MAY 16, 2017

In addition, they are accessible to students using laptops or tablets in 1:1 or shared device environments. Making our games easy for teachers to use isn’t just about matching them to curriculum, it also means making sure the games can fit into class periods. Legends of Learning games are relatively short in length, averaging 5 to 15 minutes.

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The Mobile Native

NOVEMBER 7, 2011

Cross Post From Tony Vincent''s Learning in Hand Interested in iPad, iPod touch, tablets, netbooks, laptops, phones, apps, podcasting, Android, iOS, and web-based tools? Excited about mobile technology for learning and teaching? Want to connect with other educators and learn from their successes and challenges?

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SpeechTechie

MARCH 18, 2019

THEN, check out this amazingly cool overlay on Google Earth developed with Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (on full Chrome, laptop or Chromebook, or in the iOS Google Earth app under the Voyager menu ). There are also YouTube samples of the 90s Carmen Sandiego game and PBS TV Show (with the inescapable theme song). After my time, sadly.

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techlearning

OCTOBER 3, 2018

Autodesk Digital Steam Workshop – Digital STEAM projects are designed by Autodesk’s network of expert educators, designers and student alumni as exciting complements to core Science, Technology, Engineering, Math, and Art (STEAM) curriculum.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 14, 2021

The benchmarks are similar to those used in the more than 40 states that, along with the District of Columbia, adopted the national Common Core standards a decade ago. Teachers often see a range of literacy skills, and that could be more pronounced this year due to the pandemic.

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EdTechSandyK

MARCH 9, 2011

Scott observes his own children connecting globally with friends via Skype and using their laptops seamlessly in their schooling every day. Recommended book to read: The Global Achievement Gap States using the common core standards will become Microsoft - monolithic; Texas will become Apple - being responsive and innovative.

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eSpark

APRIL 5, 2022

With this funding and the new adoption of Common Core State Standards, UCS began exploring blended learning models. Located in a suburb of Detroit, MI, the district had recently passed a bond reserving $28.5 million for technological improvements.

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eSpark

APRIL 5, 2022

With this funding and the new adoption of Common Core State Standards, UCS began exploring blended learning models. Located in a suburb of Detroit, MI, the district had recently passed a bond reserving $28.5 million for technological improvements.

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EdTechTeacher

NOVEMBER 21, 2016

Google Add-Ons and Extensions provide an excellent array of research, writing and feedback tools perfect for laptop, desktop, and Chromebook users. These templates can be incorporated into a wide range of student writing activities and are well suited to Common Core writing tasks. How to Install WriteWell for Google Docs.

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Kathy Schrock

SEPTEMBER 10, 2014

diagonal screen will allow it to be used for the Common Core tests and there is also a bundle available that includes Office Home and Student 2013. The screen is also more readable outside than any laptop or tablet I have used.) It can run the 64-bit Pro version of Windows 8.1 so it will work well on school networks.

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