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What is Actively Learn and Why Should I Try it?

Ask a Tech Teacher

They can look up words they don’t understand and translate the text into a long list of languages that may be their native or a secondary language they are learning. While reading the ebooks, students can take notes, highlight, jot down questions, share ideas with each other, and respond to the comments of classmates.

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Sony, Edmodo, partner on math challenge

eSchool News

will partner with Edmodo, Inc., a global education network, to enhance math literacy among students in primary and secondary schools across the world. By working with Edmodo, Sony Global Education will make its Global Math Challenge, a worldwide online math competition, accessible to teachers and students in over 190 countries.

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US Edtech Investments Peak Again With $1.45 Billion Raised in 2018

Edsurge

Today, far fewer are getting funded on the “freemium” model, a proposition that has fueled the growth of startups like ClassDojo and Remind, but proved challenging for others like Edmodo. Source: EdSurge Higher Education & Post-Secondary Post-secondary tools altogether saw a notable bump in funding. edtech assets.

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Stop Fighting Social Media. Start Working with Students + Teachers to Integrate It Into Learning!

The Innovative Educator

This included making movies in MovieStar Planet, watching YouTube videos, and having discussions on learning platforms like Edmodo, Schoology, and Google Classroom. They told us their favorite uses of social media. Y ou can access everything at [link].

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Create a Digital Citizen- Resources to Celebrate Digital Citizenship Week Oct. 19-25th

MSEDTechie

Emodo has partnered with Common Sense Media and has created a new resource for educators, the “Digital Citizenship Starter Kit,” which includes a series of activities and lessons designed to introduce digital citizenship concepts right in Edmodo. Students can create a game, and watch internet safety videos.

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Teacher's Top Five: Rachelle Wooten's Versatile Tools for BYOD and the 4 Cs

Graphite Blog

We do just about everything with Edmodo since many of our campuses are BYOD, and Edmodo is available on platforms. Students log in with Edmodo and create "tackks" to communicate their research findings or to use as visual support for their speech presentations. What's your top five?

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Concurrent and NTI Classrooms: Tips and Resources

Adam Watson Edtech Elixirs

And as of this posting, our state governor has mandated NTI to begin for all secondary Kentucky schools next week and will last until at least the end of the year (and elementary schools until at least December 7). Reflect on your "learning hub" (Google Classroom, Bitmoji Classroom, learning management system [Edmodo, Schoology, Empower, etc.],