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OCTOBER 19, 2022

#ISTE had an interesting discussion on how to foster digital citizenship in schools. Here’s a peak at their conversation and then a link to the rest: 3 Ways To Foster Digital Citizenship in Schools. For teachers, it can be difficult to know when and how to instill digital citizenship skills.

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JUNE 12, 2023

Understanding how to use the internet has become a cornerstone issue for students. There are several great programs available to guide students through this process ( Common Sense’s Digital Passpor t, Carnegie CyberAcademy , K-8 Digital Citizenship ). Describe how to travel safely on the internet.

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OCTOBER 14, 2021

October has become the month where educators participate in events focused on digital citizenship. From October 1-31, activities are available to join in, whether for a day like during the DigCitSummit held last year, or an entire Digital Citizenship Week event, or Twitter chats and webinars focused on digital citizenship.

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EdTech Magazine

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

Distance learning has made the digital presence of students more prevalent than ever. Educational technology is now a staple of most learning experiences. Combine that with social media identities, and the digital footprint of today’s students has become almost as important as the real thing.

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NOVEMBER 14, 2024

It is now available for free, here on Ask a Tech Teacher: –summarize with NoteGPT Summary Jacqui Murray discusses the integration of technology in K-8 education, focusing on gamification to enhance learning. Highlights Gamification enhances learning by incorporating game elements into education.

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DECEMBER 2, 2024

The need to teach responsible and ethical digital habits has never been more pressing. For students, digital citizenship isn’t just a skill — it’s essential to navigating everything from staying connected with their friends to learning about the world around them, to preparing for college and career.

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MARCH 13, 2024

How to Automate an MLA Heading in Word This one is quick–how to create a macro that automatically inserts an MLA-appropriate heading: Have students log in. She is the editor/author of over a hundred tech ed resources including a K-12 technology curriculum , K-8 keyboard curriculum, K-8 Digital Citizenship curriculum.

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FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Before you start this project, you might want to visit How to KidPix I and How to KidPix II. She is the editor/author of over a hundred tech ed resources including a K-12 technology curriculum , K-8 keyboard curriculum, K-8 Digital Citizenship curriculum. You can find her resources at Structured Learning.

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APRIL 8, 2022

ZDNet has a great article addressing the subject: How to get into tech as a teacher. If you’ve wondered how to get into tech as a teacher, you may think the field is intimidating. You can find her resources at Structured Learning. Tech careers are in high demand. And teachers are uniquely positioned to move into tech.

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AUGUST 19, 2024

They include topics on classroom management, digital citizenship, the future of education, how technology blends into the classroom , and more. She is the editor/author of over a hundred tech ed resources including a K-12 technology curriculum , K-8 keyboard curriculum, K-8 Digital Citizenship curriculum.

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JUNE 29, 2024

It is important for children to know how to be safe while navigating the digital landscape. Here are ideas from the Ask a Tech Teacher team: How to Explain Cybersecurity for Children Cybersecurity plays a crucial role in our daily lives and will continue to gain importance. Children like to show what they know.

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AUGUST 8, 2022

Check out these great ways to say thank you that anyone can do: HOW TO SAY THANK YOU TO TEACHERS. No matter what you do for a career or how successful you are, chances are you would not be where you are today if you had not obtained a K-12 education. You can find her resources at Structured Learning.

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JANUARY 18, 2024

As a working technology teacher, I get hundreds of questions from parents about their home computers, how to do stuff, how to solve problems. She is the editor/author of over a hundred tech ed resources including a K-12 technology curriculum , K-8 keyboard curriculum, K-8 Digital Citizenship curriculum. Can you help?

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AUGUST 9, 2022

For over two years, many schools, parents, students, and teachers have struggled with how to teach remotely, and then–when can we go back to in-person learning. For hundreds of years, that’s how it’s been done, but done right, remote learning is a winner. Creative Options for Remote Learning.

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SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

They have barely learned about ‘primary sources’ and have no idea how to select unbiased ones. She is the editor/author of over a hundred tech ed resources including a K-12 technology curriculum , K-8 keyboard curriculum, K-8 Digital Citizenship curriculum.

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APRIL 26, 2023

Here’s a great lesson that uses every child’s innate love of color to learn grammar. She is the editor/author of over a hundred tech ed resources including a K-12 technology curriculum , K-8 keyboard curriculum, K-8 Digital Citizenship curriculum. You can find her resources at Structured Learning.

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OCTOBER 25, 2023

How to keep children safe online is the most popular question parents ask at my school. They are digital citizens which includes rights and responsibilities they probably aren’t aware of. Just as in their neighborhood, they must learn them. You can find her resources at Structured Learning.

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MARCH 25, 2022

We wrote about fake news earlier this week ( How to defeat fake news–one teacher’s ideas ). How to spot fake news — a video. TEDEd–how to choose your news. You can find her resources at Structured Learning. Interview with a fake news creator. Spot the Troll –recognize fake SM accounts.

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Neo LMS

NOVEMBER 5, 2020

During the summer and throughout the school year, I spend time exploring new ideas and reflecting on the tools that I am using and the choices that I offer for my students to tell their stories and create something that is more meaningful to them what they have learned. Read more: Authentic learning and edtech: A match made in heaven.

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JUNE 20, 2024

How to Teach Financial Literacy Using Real-World Examples There are quite a number of subjects that are not that easy to teach teens, especially big words like financial literacy and financial management. You can find her resources at Structured Learning. ” Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years.

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JUNE 8, 2024

How to Help Students Run a Genius Bar Modeled after Apple’s popular tech support stations, a Genius Bar in a school setting is a student-run help desk where peers provide tech support, advice on digital tools, and assistance with various tech-related issues.

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SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

They’re hanging around anyway–why not learn something. She is the editor/author of over a hundred tech ed resources including a K-12 technology curriculum , K-8 keyboard curriculum, K-8 Digital Citizenship curriculum. You can find her resources at Structured Learning.

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NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Technology Use and Wellness: How to Guide Students in a Digital Age The amount of time young Americans spend staring at a screen has reached unprecedented levels. Teaching students about the importance of well-being in the digital age is vital. You can find her resources at Structured Learning.

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Neo LMS

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

When choosing methods and tools to use, it is also important to create opportunities for students to develop social emotional learning (SEL) skills, as they are essential for personal and professional growth. What are some ways to promote more student choice in learning? Read more: 10 DOs and DON’Ts in Project-Based Learning.

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MAY 15, 2024

Ensure they know how to reach you or get help if they’re in trouble. Make sure both you and your child understand how to use tracking tools or apps Supervising Your Child’s Online Presence Emphasizing safety from physical well being, it’s vital to monitor your child’s online activities to shield them from online risks.

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JANUARY 17, 2023

She is the editor/author of over a hundred tech ed resources including a K-12 technology curriculum , K-8 keyboard curriculum, K-8 Digital Citizenship curriculum. You can find her resources at Structured Learning.

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MARCH 21, 2024

“The content presented in this blog is the result of my 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.” You can find her resources at Structured Learning.

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JULY 24, 2024

Teachers no longer lecture from a dais with student learning contained within the schoolhouse walls. Because of this, educators have come to expect students to participate actively in the learning process and transfer their knowledge from the classroom to life. Students have become digital citizens. So why change?

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JULY 26, 2022

One of our Ask a Tech Teacher crew has organized the basics on how to teach Venn Diagrams to elementary-age students: What is a Venn Diagram. How to make it digitally. How to make it clear to elementary students (get crafty). How to use it to design games . How to Teach Venn Diagrams to Elementary School Students.

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MAY 22, 2023

Teachers have known for decades that ‘summer learning loss’ is a reality. Studies vary on how much knowledge students lose during the summer months–some say up to two months of reading and math skills –and results are heavily-dependent upon demographics, but the loss is real.

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OCTOBER 6, 2023

As a working technology teacher, I get hundreds of questions from parents about their home computers, how to do stuff, how to solve problems. You can extend learning by showing students how to add backgrounds, format the charts, affix labels where required. You can find her resources at Structured Learning.

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FEBRUARY 10, 2021

Or, if you’re a remote learning school, do your youngers struggle with tech because they didn’t start to learn it early enough (like Kindergarten)? Parents love encouraging their kids to play with iPads and iPhones but it’s not their job to teach them how to do it right. Kindergartners learn technology fast.

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APRIL 29, 2024

Here are four tips from the Ask a Tech Teacher team to get you started: How to Improve Essay Writing Skills: Abbie Kay from State of Writing Giving Tips and Strategies for Students Improving essay writing skills is crucial for students aiming to excel academically. You can find her resources at Structured Learning.

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APRIL 19, 2023

There are lots of options for digital note-taking, including Evernote, Notability, and the omnipresent Google Docs. This includes how-to videos, lesson reviews, homework help, whiteboard explanations of math or science, and anything required for a flipped classroom. You can find her resources at Structured Learning.

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AUGUST 4, 2022

This is why you need to know how to showcase your skills when applying for a new job. Consider going through the following points on how to showcase your skills when you are applying for a first-time job: Highlight Your Skills on Your Resume. You can find her resources at Structured Learning.

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JANUARY 5, 2022

K-12 Digital Tools. Remote Learning: Tips for Thriving in This Ecosystem. Visible Learning and John Hattie. How to Teach Digital Citizenship in 3rd Grade. You can find her resources at Structured Learning. 4 Great Alternatives to Google Classroom. 7 Authentic Assessment Tools. Top Ten Misses.

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JULY 8, 2024

A tutor who accommodates your child’s schedule and learning pace ensures a more productive experience. She is the editor/author of over a hundred tech ed resources including a K-12 technology curriculum , K-8 keyboard curriculum, K-8 Digital Citizenship curriculum. You can find her resources at Structured Learning.

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