User Generated Education

FEBRUARY 27, 2022

From Digital Promise : Schools, libraries, and classrooms have traditionally been a place for the consumption of information and ideas. The process is cumulative and each piece adds richness and detail to the story world, such as character backstories and secondary plotlines. See Biography Bottles With Makey Makey for how to do this.

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Digital Promise

MAY 23, 2023

Their team consisted of a high school student, a teacher, a library media specialist, and the technology team. The group collectively discussed how they wanted to evaluate their current edtech tools and actively involved everyone in the process.

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EdTech Learning System Groups 294

The CoolCatTeacher

JULY 25, 2023

Generative AI in the Classroom with Steve Dembo Donnie Piercey, AI and Math Donnia Piercey @ mrpiercEy is sharing how to integrate AI into Math instruction and is hosting an upcoming seminar with the National Council of Math Teachers on a deep dive on AI in math instruction for elementary grades. He demonstrated Runway 2 which does this.

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Resources Classroom Microsoft Tools 370

Digital Promise

OCTOBER 7, 2020

Easily access real-world learning materials like video tutorials, primary and secondary sources for research projects, museum collections, historical sites, and digital books, available online and often for free. Ask your local library about access to free digital or audio books.

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Learning Secondary Resources Accessibility 287

The CoolCatTeacher

JULY 1, 2016

Angela Watson: It’s not about working a 40 hour week–members choose their OWN target number and determine how to allot those hours throughout the week. They get an email when new content is added to the membership library. How can I connect and learn from other teachers? Will this work for me in that case?

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Facebook Survey Groups eBook 283

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 28, 2019

“Linear algebra is at the heart of how the car learns to drive itself,” says Jamthe. Learn to Program More Than Just Python Python is the most commonly taught language in secondary schools, and it’s the language used in TensorFlow , the popular open-source machine learning library—which is good. But even better, says Dolan: C++.

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Industry Robotics How To Company 157

Waterford

DECEMBER 10, 2020

2] While that data focuses on racial backgrounds, the numbers clearly show how diversity in schools is increasing. Hoping to avoid controversy, many districts have created guidelines about how to appropriately celebrate holidays in the classroom. How to Teach Students About Holidays & History.” Sources: U.S. January, 2020.

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Classroom Guidelines Secondary STEM 246

Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 13, 2018

The better a student learns how to use a keyboard, the faster and more accurately, they can work with a computer. Compare this to the old school way of doing research: spending hours in a large library and slowly filling out flash cards. How to Teach Research. Much of the information we gather comes from secondary sources.

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Tools Digital Citizenship Libraries Secondary 181

Waterford

MARCH 26, 2021

Let’s look at what the two-generation approach to learning is and how to put it to work in your classroom. How to Practice the Two-Generation Approach in Schools. These could include: Extended library hours before or after school. How Does Poverty Influence Learning?” National Association of Secondary School Principals.

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Case Study Secondary Laptops Strategy 246

ViewSonic Education

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

A portable monitor can serve as a secondary display for editing images, videos, or working on design projects, offering more screen real estate and improving workflow efficiency. Consider an external display with an OLED panel, a high resolution (1080p Full HD) and pre-calibrated hardware for precise color reproduction.

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Laptops iPhone Mobility Video 284

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

per semester for what it calls Cengage Unlimited, its full e-library, and another $50 for access to a related homework system that professors often assign with the textbook. Since then, the platform has grown to include soft skill guides on subjects including how to improve study skills or how to prepare for the job market.

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Accessibility Pearson Secondary E-rate 211

edWeb.net

DECEMBER 11, 2024

Knowing this, teachers must consider how to use language for learning, rather than language of learning. Newcomer multilingual students may not initially be well versed in secondary languages and will therefore need extra support. On average, 60% of students have foreign-born families, 45% are English learners, and 30% speak Spanish.

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Secondary Trends Libraries Examples 88

The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 4, 2020

Texas got rootEd’s attention, she said, because a new education finance law , HB3, includes funding to encourage post-secondary enrollment that could help support their efforts there. Hope Perry, college access counselor for The Ayers Foundation Scholars Program, in the library of Summertown High School in Lawrence County, Tennessee.

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How To Education Report Accessibility 143

EdTech4Beginners

SEPTEMBER 29, 2024

What job wouldn’t be affected by a roster of candidates who don’t know how to think on their own? Instead of spending hours in the library or trying your luck with search terms, you can simply ask a question and use its answer as a reference point for your essay. Students simply now have a way to mimic them artificially.

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Industry Classroom Guidelines Secondary 264

Digital Promise

OCTOBER 3, 2019

Another team created their own game testing protocol and got feedback from a local game library. Students must show how they used feedback to improve their design in the final presentation. Interested in learning more? Join me on Tuesday, October 15 at 6 p.m.

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Secondary Knowledge Base Collaborative Learning STEM 193

Waterford

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

Culturally responsive teaching encompasses little steps like adding diverse books in your classroom library , as well as larger ones like adjusting your curriculum to include voices from marginalized communities. How to Improve Your Cultural Competency as a Teacher. That’s where culturally responsive teaching comes in.

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Strategy Education Elementary Libraries 200

eSchool News

MARCH 6, 2024

Students also need practice with primary and secondary sources before diving in and analyzing and finding their own. They need access to a rich variety of secondary and primary sources beyond the textbook to set them up with the skills necessary to succeed in their own deep dive.

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Secondary Analysis Learning Study 139

Edsurge

MARCH 2, 2020

Another educator started a burgeoning Facebook group for international educators to trade tips, and another began a detailed list of helpful online tools, including the digital portfolio platform Seesaw and the ebook library Epic. I want to figure out how to do it.”. For some of them, the school really is their family,” he says. “So

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Khan Academy Secondary Blended Learning Facebook 218

eSchool News

JANUARY 5, 2024

Regardless of ability, all students are entitled to access the resources that help them develop a successful and fulfilling post-secondary plan. Often, these students don’t have access to the same level of resources that are available to general education students.

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Secondary Education Program Evaluation Training 125

Neo LMS

MARCH 19, 2019

For example, in a survey investigating the impact of collaboration in the learning of secondary school Statistics, one school found out that students had a 11.8% Read on to find out how to create a collaborative learning space using an LMS. So maybe in real life, your students can really learn how to thrive through meaningful teamwork.

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LMS Flipped Classroom Groups Blended Learning 197

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

Unity Learn Educator Hub The Educator Hub on Unity Learn is a one-stop library of free teaching resources, including professional development courses, syllabi, lesson plans, scope and sequences, standards alignment (including ISTE) and more.

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Classroom Industry Secondary Differentiated Instruction 169

The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 6, 2023

During his career as a secondary school computer science teacher, he inspired students to create games and apps for social causes and implemented initiatives to broaden participation in computer science among underrepresented groups. It's not just out there on its own. It's not just the OpenAI website on its own.

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Policies Tools Microsoft Video 369

Catlin Tucker

JUNE 5, 2023

Let’s explore two secondary examples–ELA and Math–and see how a linear whole-group lesson can be reimagined as a station rotation or a modified rotation to provide a more equitable experience and better meet the diverse needs of students. Once they finish the Challenge Problems, they can decide how to use their remaining time.

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Blended Learning Learning Groups Differentiated Instruction 263

Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 23, 2017

You’ll have a bunch of tech ed skills you can now say ‘I know how to do that’ Like TwitterChats. Summer PD: The Tech-infused Teacher is for credentialed and non-credentialed K-12 teachers, tech teachers/integration specialists, library media specialists, and pre-service professionals. Tech ed is a change agent.

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Wiki Flipped Classroom Learning Common Core 174

eSchool News

JANUARY 13, 2019

“Access to an effective school library program is one example of information privilege. As I reflect on this challenge, I see three areas where public education can focus: Keep school libraries well-staffed. Public library access should be part of all students’ public school experiences. My family valued education and reading.

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Libraries Secondary Social Media Accessibility 111

The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 17, 2018

I mean, how could you even say that? They’re learning how to be global citizens. You can’t be a citizen in this world without learning how to get along with others. Prior to landing her librarian dream job, she was both a secondary and primary classroom teacher. This is such a great project. Let’s connect.

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Education Chromebook Microsoft Company 283

Digital Promise

DECEMBER 9, 2019

As part of the Reinvent the Classroom initiative, a collaboration between Digital Promise, HP, Microsoft, and Intel, Digital Promise is supporting innovative elementary and secondary school teachers through the HP Teaching Fellows. Library Media Specialist, Suffield Middle School, Suffield, CT. Practicing Reflection.

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Learning Strategy Guidelines Classroom 200

Edsurge

MARCH 19, 2019

In secondary school in Ireland, he pursued science, thinking he was heading for a career in medicine. Toward the end of his secondary school experience, though, he shifted to “healing in the broader sense,” reading more deeply in the humanities. We have people who have in front of them extraordinary volumes of information.

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Social Media Learning Secondary Libraries 126

Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 13, 2016

You’ll have a bunch of tech ed skills you can now say ‘I know how to do that’ Like TwitterChats. Summer PD: The Tech-infused Teacher is for credentialed and non-credentialed K-12 teachers, tech teachers/integration specialists, library media specialists, and pre-service professionals. Tech in ed is a change agent.

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Wiki Flipped Classroom Common Core Digital Citizenship 150

Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 12, 2015

You’ll have a bunch of tech ed skills you can now say ‘I know how to do that’ Like TweetUps. Summer PD is for credentialed and non-credentialed K-8 teachers, tech teachers/integration specialists, library media specialists, and pre-service professionals. Is the course content theory or teaching how to teach?

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Wiki Flipped Classroom Common Core Digital Citizenship 150

The Cornerstone for Teachers

MARCH 1, 2023

My experience with the school library and book choice tension I have over 1,000 books in my American international Christian school classroom in southern Taiwan where I teach English Language Arts (8th), Yearbook (10th-12th), US History (11th), and British Literature (12th). Teachers want to advocate for the learning needs of their students.

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Libraries Classroom Digital Citizenship Resources 75

Edsurge

JANUARY 31, 2024

How Students Use AI to Design Solutions for Their Community How Using AI Optimizes Instruction and Learning in Secondary Writing Can AI Help Teachers With Grading? .” — note from the Feedback Loops Design Convening Related Resources: Teaching Partner, Grading Assistant or Substitute Teacher?

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Technology EdTech Learning Secondary 170

Edsurge

JULY 7, 2022

Todd Burks teaches students to navigate the University of Virginia library. Then they read and discuss a poem, “What You Missed that Day You Were Absent from Fourth Grade,” which starts like this: Mrs. Nelson explained how to stand still and listen to the wind, how to find meaning in pumping gas, how peeling potatoes can be a form of prayer.

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Libraries Study Exercises Course 169

Edsurge

OCTOBER 12, 2017

This year, on September 27, 2017, the American Association of School Librarians made a point to encourage their members to raise awareness about “overly restrictive blocking of legitimate, educational websites and academically useful social networking tools in schools and school libraries.”. Several educators echo Yates’ comments.

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Digital Citizenship Social Media Facebook Education 160

Edsurge

JULY 23, 2021

In fact, I argue that the debate about how to price tuition is among the academy’s most threatening struggles. After all, campuses include expensive academic buildings, sports facilities, dormitories and other routine services, such as dining halls and libraries, requiring constant costly maintenance.

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Adam Watson Edtech Elixirs

AUGUST 14, 2024

Some of the conference highlights included: The Madison Public Library system shared findings from the beta testing of The Observation Deck , an intriguing platform that captures multimedia evidence of how library experiences impact patrons. He also introduced me to the phrase HOMAGO for the first time.)

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Game-Based Learning Learning Conference Libraries 110

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 30, 2019

My kids are still young, but I’m always thinking of how to instill in them a passion for books, so I read on.on Most libraries also lend digital content these days; listening to audio books or podcasts in the car can spark an interest in reading, too. my smartphone. teenagers haven’t read a book for pleasure in the past year.

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Smartphone Social Media Study Secondary 167