The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 18, 2018

We hear a lot of talk now in Ed Tech circles about how we can get these students engaged and speak a language that they’re speaking. We bring these students into a virtual world. So when you asks questions about what do the students get out of it? Mary: I think that just comes with technology. Vicki: (laughs).

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Edsurge

JULY 8, 2024

But further, it cannot exclude some factors like the role parents play in causing these changes in how teachers’ view absent students, he notes. Regardless, for the researchers, the study adds to a knowledge base about larger classroom dynamics.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 4, 2019

Students login – no email required. The website is easy to navigate and the variety of material keeps students engaged for hours (really — I’m serious). Here’s how to roll this out in your classroom: Let students pick their own video(s). Let students pick the skills they would like to learn.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 28, 2019

What about when you have 50-60 students in a class? Anonymous In my experience, it’s true that small classes provide greater opportunities for student engagement and for professor/mentor relationships to occur. It’s worth noting, though, that the courses that were large tended to emphasize knowledge-based material.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 15, 2018

We can’t teach students everything they’ll ever need but what we can inspire them to be lifelong learners, to know how to figure something out when it slaps them in the face. Start the year by infecting students with the excitement of learning without deadlines, clocks, and rules. A surprising thing happens. Unschooling.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 31, 2018

I’m pleased to say that more and more education leaders and technology products providers are regularly talking and doing something about this. Educators will prioritize SEL over technology controls as cyberbullying deterrents. The amount of data that is in educators’ hands can be overwhelming.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

DECEMBER 23, 2023

This term refers to the pre-existing cognitive framework that each student brings into the learning environment, encompassing everything from factual information to deeply ingrained skills and misconceptions. From a broader perspective, this discussion about prior knowledge also underscores the need for personalized learning approaches.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

Interfaith friendships seem to form when students engage with peers of other worldviews both formally and informally, such as while socializing or using a shared interfaith space on campus. In fact, colleges are intentionally designed—as both locations and experiences—to foster sustained, novel social interactions.

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Benchmark Education

MAY 4, 2016

A New World of Technology—in Classrooms, Around the Globe. In this era of markedly different standards, shifts in core content, and high stakes tests, the bar for our students and for us as educators is significantly higher. The goal: ensuring students are college ready, career ready, AND new world ready. The clock is ticking.

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techlearning

APRIL 4, 2018

OVER TWO MILLION WORDS IN FOUR WEEKS First-grade students at Milton Public Schools use SeeSaw to narrate a story and record. At Milton (MA) Public Schools last February, 758 fourth- and fifth-grade students engaged in a four-week collaborative story writing experience. Coeur d’Alene students engage in learning.

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wwwatanabe

JUNE 2, 2012

Build background knowledge with PBL To make sure we had the same knowledge base/foundation of PBL, we split into six groups to jigsaw these six topics: Define PBL Discuss misconceptions, and misconceptions #2 PBL benefits and Does PBL Lead to Higher Student Achievement?:

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Edsurge

JULY 17, 2016

You’ve probably heard of the student-led “Genius Bar”, which is generally a team of student leaders that provide technical support for the technology devices and programs in their schools. What a great way to utilize and develop student knowledge and skills, right? The Various Student Tech Team Sub-Committees.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Technology has penetrated every aspect of life, and education is no exception. As more and more teachers, students, and stakeholders experiment with technology, software developers are working day and night to bring them quality solutions. GoSoapBox is preferred by teachers managing large classes of 100+ students.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 30, 2019

For the past ten years, I have written a lengthy year-end series, documenting some of the dominant narratives and trends in education technology. The organization, which was founded in 1994, was best known for its annual Horizon Report, its list of predictions about the near-future of education technology. Um, they do.)

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 22, 2020

The commissioner’s own experiences have made him acutely aware of the achievement gap in education, as well as the reality that students in this country are not all given the same opportunities to succeed, Robles-Rivas said. He would definitely make sure students are in a safe environment, but he will also make sure schools open.”

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