Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 9, 2024

In these 169 tech-centric situations, you get an overview of pedagogy—the tech topics most important to your teaching—as well as practical strategies to address most classroom tech situations, how to scaffold these to learning, and where they provide the subtext to daily tech-infused education. Today’s tip: Print a selection off a Webpage Category: Printing Q: I only want to print part of the webpage, not the entire thing.

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EdTech Magazine

JANUARY 9, 2024

When defending overwhelming amounts of data in an ever-shifting threat landscape, cybersecurity can feel like an elusive goal. And the past few years have introduced a combination of factors that only exacerbate that feeling. With more student devices and digital learning tools, many schools are now operating in the cloud, with some managing data and workloads in multiple clouds.

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Digital Promise

JANUARY 9, 2024

The post How Students Are Driving Change in Graphic Design Pathways appeared first on Digital Promise.

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Education Elements

JANUARY 9, 2024

Imagine a new educational paradigm: virtual tutors provide real-time assistance, ensuring no students are left behind. Interactive simulations and virtual reality experiences engage learners in immersive educational adventures, making lessons come alive. Teachers collaborate to analyze student performance data, enabling targeted interventions and fostering a supportive and dynamic learning environment.

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Generative AI holds tremendous promise for all stakeholders in higher education. But guardrails are needed. Strong governance that empower instructors are at the core of a responsible approach to using generative AI in academia.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 9, 2024

In 2023, EdSurge sought out bright spots emerging in the early care and education space. In addition to our continued coverage of the challenges of this fragile, fractured system, we wanted to find and tell stories of resilience, innovation, burgeoning solutions and promising programs. Over the course of the past year, we published numerous stories examining some of the efforts underway across the United States to improve learning, development and care for young children and their caregivers.

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edWeb.net

JANUARY 9, 2024

Watch the Recording Listen to the Podcast Due to an increase in teacher shortages around the country, the need to hire highly qualified teachers, especially teachers of color, is challenging school district leaders to rethink and revamp their recruitment and retainment efforts. In the edLeader Panel “ Key Strategies for Recruiting and Retaining Educators of Color ,” two district leaders and two educational experts shared key strategies and helpful insights about recruiting and retain

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eSchool News

JANUARY 9, 2024

Key points: Use boredom in the classroom as a catalyst for creativity and self-discovery See article: 3 pillars for building a positive classroom culture See article: 3 ways ChatGPT can reduce teachers’ workloads For more news on classroom management, visit eSN’s Innovative Teaching page As someone who began teaching in middle school, I’ve had plenty of firsthand experience dealing with boredom in the classroom.

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SplashLearn

JANUARY 9, 2024

Fractions are a simple mathematical concept yet a significant hurdle for many students. Understanding how to teach fractions effectively is crucial. Research reveals that despite their long history in various civilizations and their daily applications, fractions remain one of the most challenging topics in primary education. The difficulty lies not just in academic contexts; it […] The post How to Teach Fraction to Kids – 11 Best Activities first appeared on SplashLearn Blog.

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EdTechTeacher

JANUARY 9, 2024

Waltham, MA – Bentley University – March 11th, 2024 The EdTechTeacher AI in Edu Summit is dedicated to exploring the transformative power of Artificial Intelligence in education. As we embark on this journey together, it is imperative to recognize that our discussion extends far beyond the realm of chatbots and digital tools. Artificial Intelligence has become an indispensable force that extends its reach into areas that profoundly impact our lives, and more importantly, the lives of

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eSchool News

JANUARY 9, 2024

TUALATIN, Ore./PRNewswire-PRWeb/ — Lightspeed , the leading provider of instructional audio solutions that create equal access to learning, announces the launch of Cascadia. Cascadia, a networked instructional audio platform, effortlessly projects the teacher’s voice within the classroom while also empowering teachers to call for help and communicate outside of the classroom directly from their lanyard microphone.

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Schools face increasing challenges as technology becomes integral to education. Efficient device management is essential for maximizing technology use and safeguarding investments. Our article discusses the importance of tracking devices, outlines current challenges, and suggests modern solutions that go beyond traditional methods like Excel. Learn how advanced tracking systems can streamline operations, improve maintenance, and offer real-time updates for better resource allocation.

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JANUARY 9, 2024

StoryJumper is a story creation tool that lets kids write, animate and publish their own stories.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 9, 2024

Key points: The integration of sensory spaces into education is a necessary evolution See article: Schools are key to solving mental health equity gaps See article: How to build relationships with students For more news on SEL trends, visit eSN’s SEL and Well-Being page As we stand on the cusp of a new year, it’s remarkable to reflect on how sensory spaces for schools have evolved.

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N2Y

JANUARY 9, 2024

Tue. Jan. 30 @ 5 pm Eastern Discover your options for identifying and using funds that expire soon. The post EdXchange: Understanding Federal Funding for Special Education appeared first on n2y.

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Edthena

JANUARY 9, 2024

In an interview with the C3 (Connecting, Coaches, Cognition) podcast , founder and CEO of Edthena Adam Geller discussed the innovative concept and the future of AI coaching, a cornerstone of Edthena’s approach. Click below to listen to the podcast or keep reading for key takeaways. He explained that AI Coach by Edthena , acts more like a facilitative guide than a directive coach, empowering educators to reflect and grow professionally on their own terms.

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Cycles of Learning

JANUARY 9, 2024

Summary My high school students are creating assistive devices for visually impaired individuals using the Arduino Uno platform. This project focuses on developing innovative digital mobility aids, utilizing ultrasonic sensors and small servo motors. These aids are designed to enhance spatial awareness for visually impaired users through sound and tactile feedback, alerting them to nearby objects.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 9, 2024

AI isn’t the only acronym poised to create vast improvements in the way we teach and learn. Last month, eSchool attended “XR Training: The Next Frontier of Learning,” hosted by Transfr Inc. The event featured many speakers including CEO Bharani Rajakumar (pictured above), developers, and users in the corporate, not-for-profit, and government sectors that use simulation software to enhance job training programs.

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SplashLearn

JANUARY 9, 2024

In recent years, homeschooling has emerged from the shadows to become a significant part of the educational landscape. This shift is not just a fleeting trend but a substantial movement, as evidenced by a striking statistic: by 2022, the number of homeschooled students in the United States had grown to an impressive 4.3 million, up […] The post 6 Homeschooling Challenges & How to Address Them Head-On first appeared on SplashLearn Blog.

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PlagiarismCheck

JANUARY 9, 2024

We have two news and one warning for you today. There are people in the world who have a phobia of long words. This state is called Hippopotomonstrosesquippedaliophobia – one of the longest words in the English language. We don’t recommend this article if Hippopotomonstrosesquippedaliophobia is no news to you. Better study some safer topics – read about plagiarised songs, ethical aspects of learning, or Chat GPT checker in our blog!

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Speaker: Andrew Cohen, Founder & CEO of Brainscape

The instructor’s PPT slides are brilliant. You’ve splurged on the expensive interactive courseware. Student engagement is stellar. So… why are half of your students still forgetting everything they learned in just a matter of weeks? It's likely a matter of cognitive science! With so much material to "teach" these days, we often forget to incorporate key proven principles into our curricula — namely active recall, metacognition, spaced repetition, and interleaving practice.

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Shake Up Learning

JANUARY 9, 2024

The post The AI Conference You MUST Attend in 2024 appeared first on Shake Up Learning. Sequoia Con 2024: Navigating the AI Frontier in Education Artificial Intelligence (AI) is no longer a futuristic concept confined to sci-fi movies; it’s revolutionizing education, especially in K-12 settings. Sequoia Con 2024 is not just another conference—it’s a groundbreaking two-day virtual event exclusively dedicated to AI in education.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JANUARY 9, 2024

We've just posted the second of a new book interview series by Dr. Steve Albrecht in our " The Safe Library " section of Library 2.0 : " Katherine Pennavaria on Genealogy." Katherine Pennavaria is the Library Director at Stevens College in Lancaster, PA. She is the author of two Rowman and Littlefield books: Genealogy For Beginners (2020) and Genealogy: A Practical Guide for Librarians (2015).

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