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OCTOBER 24, 2017

Use technology to produce and publish writing. Conduct research based on focused questions that demonstrate understanding of the subject. Note that nowhere do the Standards mention handwriting, word processing tools, editing typos, or general technology skills. These skills are part of their knowledge base for word processing.

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OCTOBER 11, 2016

Tech use— evaluate student self-directed use of the technology they have learned in class projects. Self-directed use of vocabulary tools —expect students to use domain-specific tech terms as they use technology. Effort —assess student tech knowledge based on process not product.

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MARCH 24, 2015

Technology and the connected world put a fork in the old model of teaching–instructor in front of the class, sage on the stage, students madly taking notes, textbooks opened to the chapter being reviewed, homework as worksheets based on the text, tests regurgitating important facts. Did I miss anything?

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SEPTEMBER 13, 2016

Now, exemplary teachers focus on blending learning into the student’s life knowledge base with the goal of building happy, productive adults. More on learning: Use the SAMR Model to Spearhead Technology in Your Classroom. How to Create a Tech-based Curriculum Using the SAMR Model. Let’s Talk About Habits of Mind.

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MARCH 15, 2018

That knowledge base they created, the one they expect to take care of them throughout their career as a worker, adult, and human being, doesn’t — unless what they learned was how to learn. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 25 years. Lifelong Learning — an Economic Imperative. Unschooling.

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JUNE 30, 2015

Having people who understand how you think, have your back in emergencies, and serve as a virtual knowledge base will help you to handle difficult colleagues, adapt to challenging principals, address tricky parents, and differentiate for varied student needs. 10 Tips for Teachers who Struggle with Technology. How to build a PLN.

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eSchool News

JUNE 14, 2015

note : Innovation In Action is a new monthly column from the International Society of Technology in Education focused on exem plary practices in education. Walk down the street, look around in a restaurant, or watch people waiting in line and you’ll notice how fully technology has become integrated into our daily lives.

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Kathy Schrock

APRIL 30, 2019

[link] Creative Commons license: [link] The Digital Classroom Starter Kit from Common Sense Education provides digital citizenship activities and lessons as part of their classroom technology use ideas. Without a knowledge-base in the topic, it may be hard for them to determine incorrect information.

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Edsurge

JULY 17, 2016

You’ve probably heard of the student-led “Genius Bar”, which is generally a team of student leaders that provide technical support for the technology devices and programs in their schools. What a great way to utilize and develop student knowledge and skills, right? I couldn’t agree more. Here’s how it happened.

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