Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 9, 2016

Today: Organizing your classroom. 30 minutes each, show how to set up your classroom to be tech-infused. Do you wonder how to set up an effective, exciting, motivating classroom to teach tech? It’s not difficult–but there are steps you must take that are different from a grade-level or subject-specific classroom.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 8, 2015

Today: Organizing your classroom. 30 minutes each, show how to set up your classroom to be tech-infused. Do you wonder how to set up an effective, exciting, motivating classroom to teach tech? It’s not difficult–but there are steps you must take that are different from a grade-level or subject-specific classroom.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

SEPTEMBER 8, 2015

This includes how-to videos, lesson reviews, homework help, whiteboard explanations of math or science, and anything required for a flipped classroom. She is the editor/author of over a hundred tech ed resources including a K-8 technology curriculum , K-8 keyboard curriculum, K-8 Digital Citizenship curriculum.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 25, 2016

We experimented with some of the hottest tech tools available for the classroom such as Google Apps, differentiation tools, digital storytelling, visual learning, Twitter, blogs, Common Core and tech, digital citizenship, and formative assessment options. Some of the problems students faced down: How to use twitter.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 21, 2015

Sessions were run like a flipped classroom where attendees accessed daily topics, read/watched materials, tested their knowledge, and experimented with projects. In some cases, they failed and tried again–and shared with classmates what went wrong and how it was fixed–or how they attempted to fix it.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 5, 2017

But often, these offerings are too basic, a lite version of a paid program that isn’t terribly robust, confusing, or created by people who don’t really understand how to blend technology and education. If I have to work too hard to figure out how to use it, I move on. How to get started. How to Teach With Videos.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 23, 2017

You’ll have a bunch of tech ed skills you can now say ‘I know how to do that’ Like TwitterChats. Is the course content theory or teaching how to teach? Digital portfolios—via wikis. Flipped Classroom—attendees learn in a ‘flipped classroom’ environment. Tech ed is a change agent.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 13, 2016

You’ll have a bunch of tech ed skills you can now say ‘I know how to do that’ Like TwitterChats. Is the course content theory or teaching how to teach? Digital portfolios—via wikis. Flipped Classroom—attendees learn in a ‘flipped classroom’ environment. Tech in ed is a change agent.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 12, 2015

You’ll have a bunch of tech ed skills you can now say ‘I know how to do that’ Like TweetUps. Is the course content theory or teaching how to teach? Digital portfolios—via wikis. Flipped Classroom—attendees learn in a ‘flipped classroom’. Tech in ed is a change agent. It’s fun.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

DECEMBER 5, 2015

This classroom might be 1 to 1 or might be using technology to leverage student centered learning. In this post I would like to introduce 10 more resources that are available for facilitating proper digital citizenship in the classroom. Educational Tools: The Web in the Classroom…Part 2. Vetting Web 2.0

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Hapara

MAY 20, 2022

If you are wondering how to get started with inquiry-based projects visit PBL Works. Have learners create digital products to demonstrate learning. Teachers can promote deeper learning by allowing students to demonstrate their understanding by creating a digital project. Flip the classroom. para Workspace column.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 14, 2017

Teacher Training Videos — directed at the teaching profession, this includes a wide variety of PD topics such as flipped classrooms, specific digital tools, and more. More on videos as a classroom tool: How to teach with videos. Screencasts, Screenshots, and Videos (a lesson plan). Video apps.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 23, 2020

You may love what the app can do (like gamify math or quizzify science) but the technology required is more than you can handle, might require hours of time just to learn how to apply it. These sorts of digital tools are not more complicated to use or more expensive. This is the most critical bottleneck for app selection. Google Apps.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 20, 2016

It’s intuitive, aligned with other programs you already know how to use, with virtually no learning curve. Here’s how it works: You log into your account and set up your class. You can even record your own voice as an overlay (requires premium) for a how-to video or a digital storybook. Lesson plans.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

NOVEMBER 28, 2015

This classroom might be 1 to 1 or might be using technology to leverage student centered learning. In this post I would like to explore resources that are available for facilitating proper digital citizenship in the classroom. It is important that educators teach and model proper digital citizenship.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 18, 2016

Demonstrate how to use Twitter and what the symbols mean (tie this into a class discussion on math symbols). This is especially useful in flipped classrooms where students review videos to prepare for class. Teach digital citizenship. Use Twitter to teach students how to behave in the digital world.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 19, 2015

How can you use it in your classroom: Great way to quiet down a noisy group, calm students during stressful quiz times, and shake up student attitudes. In a world where mashed lesson plans and flipped classrooms are becoming de rigeur, Frolyc stands out. Any time I started to waiver, they had video help.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 1, 2018

They can be uploaded to Google Classroom, Schoology, Blackboard, and a selection of other LMSs. How to get started. Provide course materials for a flipped classroom. Find course materials for a traditional classroom as an alternate way to explain complicated concepts. How to Prepare for the SAT Essay.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 11, 2016

Here are the top 22 digital tools your colleagues are using in their classrooms: annotation tool. digital devices. digital note-taking. digital portfolios. flipped classroom. Digital Note-taking. Digital note-taking blows all of those reasons out of the water. Flipped Classroom.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

Classroom learning and management all begin with relationships, and SEL can guide the relationship and community building process. Any connected educator has heard buzzwords like flipped classroom, gamification, social-emotional learning (SEL), differentiation, and personalized learning.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 13, 2015

Today’s classroom requires teachers build how-to videos that are used on class websites, in flipped classrooms, and for professional development. Educators sign up, watch as many how-to videos as they’d like, create classrooms, add students, and get started. Educreations.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 24, 2017

Creating videos in the classroom or as a homework assignment allows students to challenge their creative side through writing a script and selecting visuals to represent their text. Emily is a digital native who writes various types of content online about software and technology, business, education and learning.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JANUARY 18, 2023

The web now is teeming with all kinds of educational podcasts covering various topics from politics to science and digital citizenship. Why use podcasts in the classroom? In the field of education, podcasts are used for a wide variety of purposes including: Teaching online or in a hybrid or flipped classroom.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 11, 2016

A screencasting program enables teachers to create how-to videos of any activity that takes place on their computer screen. This includes how-to videos, lesson reviews, homework help, whiteboard explanations of math or science, and anything required for a flipped classroom. Screencasting.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 20, 2018

Because the digital learning environment is not constrained by the class schedule or space, it is easy to fill it up with resources and activities. But just as in a physical environment, cluttered digital spaces are confusing and hard to navigate.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 22, 2019

ISTE Standards for Students highlight digital citizenship and computational thinking as key skills that will enable students to thrive as empowered learners. For example, if the big goal is student-led inquiry, teachers might brainstorm “how to see if a kid is curious. Wondering how to teach and assess 21st century competencies?

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 6, 2015

how to read a book. Some–like HangMouse–work like popular games students already know how to play. There are a wide variety of teacher resources available once you create an account including articles, how to adapt the app to a flipped classroom, and printables. Charles William Eliot. language skills.

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TeacherCast

JUNE 22, 2021

When TeacherCast began, it was originally conceived as a video platform that showcased tutorials to help teachers learn how to use EdTech in the classroom. How Does ScreenFlow Fit Into The Curriculum? This is a golden feature that allows you to save a ton of hard drive space long term.

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TeacherCast

JUNE 22, 2021

When TeacherCast began, it was originally conceived as a video platform that showcased tutorials to help teachers learn how to use EdTech in the classroom. How Does ScreenFlow Fit Into The Curriculum? Standard 2: Design and develop digital age learning experiences and assessments. ISTE Standards for Teachers.

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edWeb.net

JANUARY 5, 2017

®, presented on how to continue coding in the classroom after holding an Hour of Code. Bryan Miller, Educator Community Manager at Wonder Workshop, and Kiki Prottsman, Curriculum Development Manager at Code.org®, Join the community to connect with others, participate in discussion, and gain access to resources.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

MARCH 20, 2015

Project Based Learning and Flipped Classrooms: There Really is a Connection – Mike Gorman ( https://21centuryedtech.wordpress.com/ ). Have you ever considered flipping your classroom and engaging students in Project Based Learning at the same time? A flipped infusion just might be the answer.

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Graphite Blog

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

Are there benefits to allowing student phones in the classroom? How can I keep kids on task when they're using devices? How can digital citizenship lessons help me get the most out of teaching with technology? How can I use technology to support learning outside of school? If so, what are they?

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Edsurge

JULY 18, 2016

Learning outside your primary area of study can help you make connections that may be useful when trying to help your own students see relevance beyond the classroom. During three decades of figuring out how to make the most of my summertimes, I’ve developed a list of my favorite PD opportunities for June through August.

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Graphite Blog

JULY 3, 2015

Common Sense team members and certified educators presented on a range of practical and engaging ways to use specific technology tools for learning as well as our latest and greatest digital citizenship offerings. . DIGITAL CITIZENSHIP Digital Passport: Digital Safety for Elementary School Kids .

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techlearning

APRIL 13, 2018

We need to become the COO of our classrooms, the Chief Opportunity Orchestrator. I first heard ‘sage on the stage’ and ‘guide on the side’ early in my teaching career when I decided to try The Flipped Classroom™. Through my flipped classroom failure, though, I did learn how to create a student-centered classroom.

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MIND Research Institute

MAY 18, 2021

Figuring out how to support teachers who are doing incredible work under difficult circumstances is certainly a challenge as well. I present regionally on innovative practices in education, topics such as the flipped classroom or using social media to build relationships for families. Staffing is a concern as well.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 22, 2013

Below you will find information about the event, how to attend, the current schedule of presentations, and a call for volunteers to help moderate sessions (we need you!). Thursday, March 28th, is our inaugural, online, and free School Leadership Summit. Please distribute this information wherever you can. The Bearded Dog (a.k.a.

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