Ask a Tech Teacher

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

She found herself skipping family events in favor of school, taking phone calls during family get-togethers, and staying at school late rather than be home for children homework and bedtime. So, let’s take a look at some ways teachers can balance the demands of school events and their personal lives.

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Digital Promise

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

The event attracted educators from across the country and around the world. However, what I experienced was far different and far better: It put people at the center of the technology and helped me expand my views on how technology can and should be used in school settings as a tool for education and not as a replacement or goal of education.

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 5, 2022

The best Instructional Technology Coaches are partners, culture leaders, encouragers, and easy to work with, says Dr. Katie Ritter. She covers ten essential points for being a successful education technology coach based on her research and her personal coaching of instructional technology coaches and teachers.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 14, 2025

It is one of the world’s largest global educational events aimed at lifting numeracy standards in a fun and meaningful way. If you wish to celebrate with fun maths events, take a look at this video from the World Maths Day Website: Up to 4 million students world-wide participate in the online competition.

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EdTech Magazine

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

CITE 2022 promises new technology insights and ventures for IT leaders in education. The event will feature general sessions as well as exclusive events that require registration in advance, such as Lunch-n-Learns, a DEI Breakfast and an IT Ninja Warrior competition. California IT in Education takes over the Long Beach (Calif.)

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 14, 2024

Here’s the sign-up link if the image above doesn’t work: [link] Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years. 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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EdTech Magazine

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

However, as TCEA 2022, the biggest educational technology conference in Texas, drew to close, attendees shared how reconnecting with fellow educators armed them with needed resources to continue working during these challenging times. The past couple of years have put educators through the wringer.

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EdTech Magazine

JULY 12, 2024

Originally developed to help firefighters tackling wildfires in California and Arizona, schools use their ICS for a range of emergency events:… The system has been required for all schools and school districts that receive government funding for emergency preparedness.

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EdTech Magazine

JANUARY 17, 2023

The Future of Education Technology Conference invites administrators, IT leaders, educators, library media specialists and ed tech coaches to convene for four days of sharing and learning. This year’s conference, in New Orleans, will highlight how educational technology positively disrupted the past three years of learning.

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ViewSonic Education

AUGUST 8, 2024

This is where Glue-on-Board (GOB) LED technology comes in, offering remarkable durability and performance. Keep reading to learn more about GOB technology or explore ViewSonic’s All-in-One LED displays using GOB technology. Customizable All-in-One LED Display LDC031-120 LED Cabinet > What’s GOB LED Technology?

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EdTech Magazine

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Whether schools lose vital data as a result of ransomware attacks or natural disasters, either type of event puts learning continuity at risk. This is why every K–12 school must develop comprehensive physical and cybersecurity strategies to shield them from the variety of threats that can interrupt learning. Schools could also…

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User Generated Education

MARCH 28, 2021

Write narratives to develop real or imagined experiences or events using effective technique, descriptive details, and clear event sequences. I gave my learners a version of the project Colleen Graves shared so that they could concentrate on creating their creatures and the accompanying text. Standards Addressed. CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.5.3

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ViewSonic Education

AUGUST 17, 2023

From art exhibitions and sports bars to trade shows and conferences, LED Displays for events are quickly proving themselves to be the go-to solution for any occasion. This impressive technological advancement unlocks new levels of audiovisual immersion and intuitive operation.

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EdTech Magazine

APRIL 4, 2022

Speakers will discuss how one action, one voice or one community can beneficially impact K–12 students in a technology-driven education model. CoSN2022, which will also offer a selection of uniquely virtual sessions, will feature panels and workshops that evoke this year’s conference theme: “Amplifying the Power of One.”

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EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Career opportunities have grown beyond gaming for those who participate in collegiate esports, with the growing industry now supporting jobs in broadcasting (or shoutcasting, as it’s known in the esports world), marketing, event…

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 13, 2025

Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years. 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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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 24, 2025

If you follow WordDreams, you may have already seen this: “Be an Author Month” is an annual event celebrated every March. It’s geared more for kids, but since most of my readers have schoolage children, this could be exactly the event that inspires them to embrace their creativity.

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ViewSonic Education

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

Start with something simple, like Socratic by Google , which helps students with homework across different subjects—whether it’s breaking down math equations, answering tricky science questions, or researching historical events. The more your students feel your presence, the less likely they are to view AI as the main event.

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EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

Experienced educational technology leaders will gather later this month to offer their expertise to teachers, IT staff and other K–12 professionals in a webinar hosted by CDW Education. The event is scheduled for 1 p.m. Registered guests will also be sent a recording of the event… CDT on Tuesday, Sept.

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Catlin Tucker

JUNE 28, 2021

I enjoyed the tactile experience of writing down my events, notes to myself, and lesson ideas. Provides a platform where you can organize calendar events and attach links or documents, so everything you need for your lessons is in one place. Duplicate events quickly and easily, reuse and modify them for future use.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

News sources for kids ( click for updates to this list ): C News for kids Kids News Current Events KidsPost [link] KiwiKids News [link] excellent articles on world events as well as general interest topics. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years.

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Neo LMS

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

JANUARY 17, 2024

Educators, administrators and IT experts will kick off the new year with one of the biggest national ed tech conferences for K–12 educators: the Future of Education Technology Conference. With seven tracks including assistive technology, campus leadership, coaching, IT and library media, the event promises something for everyone.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 5, 2024

Here’s the sign-up link if the image above doesn’t work: [link] Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years. 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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Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Tie-ins: A widget can apply to any holiday or class event. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years. 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. Team Challenge Time required: 1.5

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Teacher Reboot Camp

MAY 21, 2023

Share local learning events around the city. Find these events listed by the local library, the community events calendar, Facebook local events, the children’s events website, the tourist website, the local newspaper or the parks and recreation websites. Find a list of free education websites here.

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EdTech Magazine

JANUARY 28, 2022

This year’s Future of Education Technology Conference brought educators and IT leaders together in Orlando, Fla. The annual event gave attendees the opportunity to meet in person, shake hands and forgo problematic videoconference mute buttons. Here are a few of the ideas discussed at the four-day event.

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

She has created fun events for neighbors and families as well as her students to celebrate and grow closer during this time. If you are wondering how to connect with your family in new ways, listen to this show and plan some fun family events. Sandi is a technology integrator at Park Tudor School in Indianapolis, IN.

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EdTech Magazine

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

With more than 1 million square feet of space, hosting the 2023 Future of Education Technology Conference in the New Orleans Ernest N. One conferencegoer was amazed at FETC Conference Chair Jennifer Womble’s organizational skills for such a large event: “She’s running this entire event…

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EdTech Magazine

MAY 13, 2022

There’s advice coming from every direction, corporate policies that don’t apply to education, insurance companies that won’t pay in the event of a breach and more, all raining down on schools. As district technology leaders navigate cybersecurity practices for their staff and students, they need tried-and-true resources to count on.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 12, 2024

” Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years. 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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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Their tagline: “A week-long event, a year-long commitment” Do you wonder why anyone would be passionate about engineering? During Engineers Week, engineering societies, universities, companies, and other organizations organize workshops, competitions, seminars, outreach programs to schools, career fairs, and networking events.

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EdTech Magazine

JUNE 16, 2022

Teachers, school administrators, technology leaders and technology providers are preparing to kick off the summer at one of the largest K–12 ed tech conferences in the world: the annual gathering of the International Society for Technology in Education. Elevating Equity.”

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EdTech Magazine

OCTOBER 19, 2023

At Eden Prairie Schools in Minnesota, an IT staff of about two dozen share cybersecurity duties, but the buck ultimately stops with Alex Townsend, the district’s technology director. We’ve seen school districts in our area go through some pretty big public events,” Townsend says. “I

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EdTech Magazine

JUNE 28, 2022

Teachers, school administrators, technology leaders and technology providers are preparing to kick off the summer at one of the largest K–12 ed tech conferences in the world: the annual gathering of the International Society for Technology in Education. Elevating Equity.”

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EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 18, 2023

In the event of an emergency, seconds matter. Whether or not they are legally mandated to have this technology, school leaders should invest in… Communication needs to be immediate and clear. At a school, this means staff need trusted and effective methods of relaying information.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 27, 2022

The ISTE Mainstage event today had several great takeaways relating to AI, creativity, Game based Learning, and more. Here are the things I learned from this event. This will be the technology that has John Wayne and Marilyn Monroe and other long-dead superstars starting in movies again. Our Influencers are on. It will happen.

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