Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 13, 2015

Educreations. One of the standouts in this screencasting field is Educreations. Educreations can be linked to file locations like Dropbox and Google Drive as well as LMS communities like Edmodo. Audio and video (in addition to the native voice-over and rendered Educreations movie) can’t be embedded into the presentation.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

OCTOBER 1, 2015

Try assessment with interactive whiteboard tools and apps like Educreations , SyncSpace (iOS/Android), Explain Everything , and ScreenChomp. See this example by Mrs. Wideen’s first graders using Educreations ! Find this activity in my book, Learning to Go: Lesson Ideas for Mobile Devices. Students can give quick peer feedback.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

OCTOBER 1, 2015

Try assessment with interactive whiteboard tools and apps like Educreations , SyncSpace (iOS/Android), Explain Everything , and ScreenChomp. See this example by Mrs. Wideen’s first graders using Educreations ! Find this activity in my book, Learning to Go: Lesson Ideas for Mobile Devices. Students can give quick peer feedback.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

JULY 23, 2015

“The number one benefit of educational technology is that it empowers people to do what they want to do. GET YOUR COPY OF THE 30 GOALS FOR TEACHERS OR LEARNING TO GO , WHICH HAS DIGITAL AND MOBILE ACTIVITIES AND HANDOUTS. You need to get parents on board with your technology integration. ” – Steve Ballmer.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

FEBRUARY 7, 2016

Teachers often share resources with these keywords- Content and Language Integrated Learning (CLIL) and Science Technology Engineering Arts Math (STEAM or STEM). Try Educreations , Touchcast , or Powtoons. See this example by Mrs. Wideen’s first graders using Educreations ! Math in the Digital Age from Shelly Sanchez Terrell.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

MAY 27, 2015

Teachers often share resources with these keywords- Content and Language Integrated Learning (CLIL) and Science Technology Engineering Arts Math (STEAM/STEM). Make it mobile! Recommended apps include BookCreator iOS/Android App , Educreations , and Evernote. Get your copy of The 30 Goals for Teachers or Learning to Go.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 22, 2016

I’ve started for you by noting cost, what digital devices they work best on, and suggested age group: Educreations . Educreations is a virtual whiteboard for direct teaching or explanations, complete with colored ink choices and the ability to import images. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-8 technology for 15 years.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

JUNE 19, 2015

They can edit videos taken with their mobile devices with apps like Splice for iOS devices and VidEditor. Some of my favorite video creation tools and apps for quick video productions, include Powtoons , Animoto , Educreations , ToonDoo, Touchcast, Instagram, Magisto , Popcorn Maker , Wideo, and Dvolver.

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A Principal's Reflections

FEBRUARY 10, 2013

For years we have embraced the effective integration of technology to enhance the teaching and learning process. For a final project, each student had to create brochures and posters using technology tools to accompany a written paper detailing their trip. He used an app on his iPad called Educreations to create the lesson.

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MSEDTechie

MARCH 26, 2013

I had a the opportunity to attend a workshop on "5 Minute Mobile Projects" for students at the Midwest Technology conference. He made a great point that technology should not just be a replacement for the pencil, because eventually the computer will be just a another tool students will get tired of using. Our students!

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Educational Technology Guy

AUGUST 26, 2015

This post originally appeared on Educational Technology Guy. Remember to add these through the Admin Console as pushed or recommended apps for your users.( Scroll down to Force-Installed Apps and Extensions ). Feel free to share summaries and links to these articles, but do not copy and repost entire article.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

OCTOBER 24, 2016

Mobile Show and Tell – Divide students into small groups (3 to 5 students). Each student spends about 30 seconds sharing a personal photo from a mobile device and the anecdote behind the photo. Recreate a Photo – Students choose one of the Mobile Show and Tell images to recreate as a group. Give them 30 seconds.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

OCTOBER 22, 2022

Technology has now facilitated the whole process enabling teachers to cut down classroom prep time and, instead, focus on creating hands-on learning experiences for students. There are also mobile apps that allow teachers to create, edit and share their lessons on the go. A sample of these mobile apps are included below.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 11, 2016

Whether your role is as an administrator, teacher, parent, or student leader, if you’re reading this, you are probably interested in helping other school community stakeholders understand the power of technology in a teaching and learning environment. Many teachers have made great strides, but many more are still tentative with technology.

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EdTechSandyK

AUGUST 30, 2013

The purposes for this initiative were to give teachers an additional tool for teaching and learning and to familiarize teachers with mobile devices in anticipation of more iPads being purchased for classroom use and a grades 6-12 BYOD program coming in the next school year. Unported License.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

OCTOBER 17, 2015

Play mobile games that teach math and science like Solve the Outbreak (iOS/Android), Math vs Zombies (iOS/Android), Monster Physics (iOS), Zombie Physics (iOS), and Halloween Counting & Words Games (iOS). Try Comic Master or the ComicsHead iOS/Android mobile app. Students can play games with spooky creatures! Monster mindmap.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

OCTOBER 17, 2015

Play mobile games that teach math and science like Solve the Outbreak (iOS/Android), Math vs Zombies (iOS/Android), Monster Physics (iOS), Zombie Physics (iOS), and Halloween Counting & Words Games (iOS). Try Comic Master or the ComicsHead iOS/Android mobile app. Students can play games with spooky creatures! Monster mindmap.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 20, 2015

For many, it means attending conferences like ISTE and NEA to learn how the heck to integrate technology into their lesson plans. There are great app alternatives to Evernote/OneNote: Educreations –turns your iPad into a recordable whiteboard. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-8 technology for 15 years. There are many options.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 11, 2016

Help them to understand 1) student learning isn’t compromised by technology, 2) they CAN understand this geeky stuff, 3) it is dependable, and 4) it replaces tasks in their daily routine, not adds to it. Would you trade your smartphone for a 1983 Nokia mobile phone? Tools to communicate student knowledge.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

SEPTEMBER 8, 2015

Help them to understand 1) student learning isn’t compromised by technology, 2) they CAN understand this geeky stuff, 3) it is dependable, and 4) it replaces tasks in their daily routine, not adds to it. Would you trade your smartphone for a 1983 Nokia mobile phone? Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-8 technology for 15 years.

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MSEDTechie

SEPTEMBER 7, 2014

Emaze is the next generation of online presentations, empowering you to create an amazing impression through design and technology. 4) Educreations - This FREE app and website, allows you to make cool presentations using an interactive whiteboard format on the app. In no particular order, here they go. the list goes on. 6) Present.me

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 8, 2017

Picting by the Numbers Snapchat, a mobile app that allows users to capture video and pictures that disappear after a few seconds, has over 173 million daily users and the average number of Snaps per day hovers around 2.5 Technology is changing the way we see literacy. In short, picting has arrived. Is Picting a New Literacy?

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Graphite Blog

JUNE 3, 2016

Media and technology can help kids build these skills, and summer is a great time for this kind of exploration. Educreations : Enliven lessons and presentations with easy-to-use tool. MIT App Inventor : Fun programming site gets kids to build their own mobile apps. Wikispaces : Powerful tool for creating collaborative websites.

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Graphite Blog

JUNE 3, 2016

Media and technology can help kids build these skills, and summer is a great time for this kind of exploration. Educreations : Enliven lessons and presentations with easy-to-use tool. MIT App Inventor : Fun programming site gets kids to build their own mobile apps. Wikispaces : Powerful tool for creating collaborative websites.

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Technology Tidbits

SEPTEMBER 6, 2018

With Mobile Learning and BYOD (Bring Your Own Device) becoming more mainstream, "Flipped Classroom" models are happening more and more, leading me to create my list of favorite tools for "flipping a classroom". Educreations - A terrific iPad app that is very similar to Ask3 as it turns the iPad into a recordable whiteboard.

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MindShift

MAY 21, 2015

She used to teach social studies, but is now the K-12 Technology Integrationist and Instructional Coach at Rock Valley Community Schools in Iowa. She emphasizes that, as with any classroom technology, teachers need to be careful not to just substitute a tech tool for an analog one. She often uses this tool to spot-check understanding.

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