Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 28, 2020

We began taking our mobile lab to schools, churches, libraries, and other non-profit sites. When I offered to bring my mobile lab to the class for monthly sessions, my offer was accepted. During summer community education workshops he teaches children the patterns that are found on QWERTY keyboards, using music and movement.

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ViewSonic Education

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

This has fueled trends like gamification , nano-learning , education ecosystems , and mobile-first learning , while futuristic developments like Augmented Reality (AR), Virtual Reality (VR), and metaverse learning are on the horizon. The post A Guide to Choosing an Interactive Learning Platform appeared first on ViewSonic Library.

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Educator Innovator

FEBRUARY 29, 2016

The Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh offers everything you would expect at a library: books, computers, story time for the little ones. In 2010, the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh (CLP) was one of several sites to receive funding from the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) and the John D. and Catherine T.

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Securly

FEBRUARY 14, 2017

Will more schools embrace student-centric mobile devices? “There will be more momentum for mobile devices in classrooms with an eye toward affordable alternatives to traditional 1:1 rollouts.” Will the cloud continue to reign? Now, we know that edtech has been proven to improve test scores and overall classroom engagement.

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The Daring Librarian

OCTOBER 27, 2013

Not if, but when your school turns to mobile learning, will your library be ready? Information technology presents librarians with an opportunity to facilitate the transition to mobile learning. I''m both happy and sad to say that our Pre-Conference workshop at #AASL13 ( American Association of School Librarians ) is S OLD OUT!

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Digital Promise

AUGUST 13, 2018

Libraries as Maker Magnets. What happens in a Future Ready Library? Explore why and how libraries are becoming ground zero for the maker revolution, where student are creators,empowered learners, innovative designers, and global collaborators. Learn how to optimize your data and mobilize your movement in the digital space.

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Shake Up Learning

JUNE 14, 2021

Click Here to Make a Copy | Use the Template (best for mobile). Click Here to Make a Copy | Use the Template (best for mobile). With the ALL-ACCESS Pass, participants can access all of the Master Classes, Online Workshops, Podcast PD, and the Members-Only Library! (*excludes Google Certification Academies).

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JANUARY 2, 2023

Some good platforms that offer free ebooks and audiobooks include: Internet Archive, LibriVox, Open Library, Open Culture, Bookbub, and many more. Some of these platforms include: Eric, SpringerOpen, Elsevier, SAGE Open, JSTOR, ScienceOpen, Digital Library of the Commons, Directory of Open Access Journals, and many more.

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Educator Innovator

FEBRUARY 29, 2016

The Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh offers everything you would expect at a library: books, computers, story time for the little ones. In 2010, the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh (CLP) was one of several sites to receive funding from the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) and the John D. and Catherine T.

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Educator Innovator

JANUARY 5, 2017

How a local public library in Nashville is using digital media to help teens see themselves as readers, and much more. It began with a simple library lending program. The Nashville Public Library (NPL) got the teens at Woodland Hills set up with library cards, which they use often.

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Shake Up Learning

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Click Here to Make a Copy | Use the Template (best for mobile) Want Credit for Listening to Podcasts? With the ALL-ACCESS PD Pass, participants can access all of the Master Classes, Online Workshops, Podcast PD, and the Members-Only Library! Members-Only Library of ebooks and cheat sheets! More content added every year!

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Additionally, you can use them to create video slides and slideshows with stunning images and sound to use in your class or in your PD workshops, and many more. It also includes pre-made templates, a screen recorder, a media library, and more. Invideo Invideo is a powerful AI video creator and text-to-video generator.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 11, 2017

A formerly incarcerated youth, Greene and his team run programs and social justice workshops that equip young people from historically oppressed communities with leadership skills based in relationship building, community organizing and political education. Short for “How Our Lives Link Altogether,” H.O.L.L.A. Literator.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 10, 2019

HOUSTON — Colorful college pennants line the walls in a small room at a public library branch in the city's Near Northside. Bringing College Access Into Communities Community-based college advising centers get a lot of foot traffic through one-on-one counseling sessions and group workshops. So Project GRAD went mobile.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 22, 2023

The Eddie, which is generally subsidized by schools or Departments of Education, costs a little over $100 and has a lifespan of 5-10 years, receives the data and acts as a hotspot so any Wi-Fi-enabled device, like a laptop, tablet or mobile phone, can connect and access the content without the internet.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

AUGUST 17, 2011

I''m going to be in Melbourne, Australia, in a couple of weeks and thanks to some great networking by Andrew Hiskens and Hamish Curry (with thanks also to Anne Mirtschin and Jenny Luca ) I''m going to be leading a free, all-day workshop at the amazing Experimedia in the State Library of Victoria. Your Personal and Professional Growth.

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techlearning

APRIL 2, 2018

Schoolwide’s Fundamentals Unlimited provides teachers with online access to curriculum, featuring workshop-model-ready lessons and resources in reading, writing, and grammar all in one place. Each unit of study has a complete set of lessons, a link to core standards, as well as learning assessments and a customizable library of resources.

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Marketplace K-12

AUGUST 2, 2016

In the latest dealmaking news, ed-tech company EverFi has raised $40 million from investors who include Amazon founder and CEO Jeff Bezos and Google chairman Eric Schmidt, while children’s robot company Wonder Workshop raised $20 million. Also last month, EverFi acquired compliance education company LawRoom for an undisclosed sum.

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The Daring Librarian

SEPTEMBER 30, 2012

The Library 2.012 Worldwide Virtual Conference - October 3 - 5 "The virtual Library 2.012 conference is a unique chance to participate in a global conversation on the current and future state of libraries. Attendance is free; sign up at Library 2012 to attend or to be kept informed." -- from the #Lib20102 site!

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wwwatanabe

NOVEMBER 22, 2013

Best educational use of a social network -- Student Blogging Challenge Best mobile app -- Wordpress App Lifetime achievement -- Sue Wyatt (author/creator of the Student Blogging Challenge ) Final thoughts It''s all about the kids and their learning opportunities.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 6, 2020

We're excited to announce the schedule for our third Library 2.020 mini-conference: " Sustainability in Libraries ," which will be held online (and for free) on Wednesday, October 14th, from 12:00 - 3:00 pm US-Pacific Daylight Time (click for your own time zone). This is a free event, being held live online and also recorded.

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Edsurge

MARCH 7, 2018

During the Q&A portion, however, listeners questioned whether employees such as office assistants and maintenance workers had access to the corporate mobility without a master’s or even bachelor’s under their belt first. Are Libraries Ready to Code? Haldi said close to 5,000 people have completed it so far.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 15, 2024

Department of Education promise, and many are calling for an urgent push for help, including through legislation and a marshalling of resources from institutions like libraries and groups such as AmeriCorps. “I It’s a terrible time for anyone who counted on that U.S.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

NOVA Science Studio, which will engage students remotely during the 2021 school year, includes workshops on storytelling, interviewing, filming, and editing, among other areas, and focuses on using devices like smartphones as the primary tool for shooting and editing.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 10, 2013

As a pre-conference event for the Library 2.013 annual conference starting October 18th, we''re hosting a short series of free online sessions this coming Monday. If you need to see them in your own time zone, go to the schedule page at Library 2.013 and find your link by that time zone. The times show are US-Eastern Daylight Time.

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The Daring Librarian

JUNE 30, 2013

So I created this HUGE playlist of Curation Tools for our Mobile, Flipped, & Curated presentation at #ISTE13 to visually share HOW a playlist looks and works and SHARE even more tools! Much different than the Learning Curve of 3 weeks for Second Life, 3 days for Blogger, & 3 hours for Scoop.it! Photoshop Elements? 42 steps of AWESOME!

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Learning in Hand

SEPTEMBER 17, 2014

These include additions to the Notes app, predictive typing, dictation enhancements, sharing options, zoom improvements, speak screen, time limits, and updates to the photo library. Even better is that you can insert images from your Photo Library into your notes. It will be added back into your Photo Library.

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The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 15, 2017

As a teacher, you can get started with a library of 40 books as part of their free version – go to coolcatteacher.com/bookcreator to get started now. Now you get to make a poster or website or a hangar mobile or whatever product it might be.” Well, now we can all use Book Creator in our classrooms using the Chrome web browser.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

We're excited to announce the full list of accepted sessions for our third Library 2.020 mini-conference: " Sustainability in Libraries ," which will be held online (and for free) on Wednesday, October 14th, from 12:00 - 3:00 pm US-Pacific Daylight Time (click for your own time zone).

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

SEPTEMBER 10, 2013

Join me today, Tuesday, September 10th, for a live and interactive FutureofEducation.com conversation with Doug Johnson on his new book, a second edition of The Indispensable Librarian : Surviving and Thriving in School Libraries in the Information Age. Links to download the mobile apps can be found at [link]. More information HERE.

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EdTechTeacher

JANUARY 22, 2016

Using e-readers, tablets, or computers; in conjunction with apps such as Kindle , Nook , iBooks , Google Play Books , and OverDrive ; you can access libraries of books for free on virtually any device. Another resource for free eBooks is your school and local library. This will only cost you a library card (usually free)!

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 15, 2017

We're getting close to our Library 2.017 mini-conference: "Expertise, Competencies and Careers," which will be held online (and for free) March 29th, from 12:00 - 3:00 pm US-Pacific Daylight Time (click for your own time zone). How can library and information science schools and professional development programs prepare library professionals?

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TeachThought - Learn better.

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

Mobile devices have become gateways to a myriad of mobile apps and games. Parental and Educator Involvement Involve parents and educators in promoting mindful media practices by providing them with resources, workshops, and guidance on supporting children in managing information overload.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

JULY 28, 2015

Are you looking for a practical and affordable professional development workshop for your school or conference? I have delivered hundreds of workshops and presentations. Multi-platform, mobile devices. Library of Content (free and inexpensive). Resources: Projects, Lessons, Strategies, Library. Share My Lesson.

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MSEDTechie

OCTOBER 17, 2014

Google Chrome also has a library of special tools you can access through the browser called Apps, Extensions and Add-ons that can make your life in the classroom easier. Sometimes I want to share interesting Twitter chats, or collect tweets from a workshop or conference to share with colleagues that may not be on Twitter.

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Educator Innovator

JANUARY 5, 2017

How a local public library in Nashville is using digital media to help teens see themselves as readers, and much more. It began with a simple library lending program. The Nashville Public Library (NPL) got the teens at Woodland Hills set up with library cards, which they use often.

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Educator Innovator

JANUARY 30, 2019

” While conducting writing workshop professional development for Bastrop ISD, McKay envisioned a way to counter these narratives using a key component of the National Writing Project’s approach to writing: creating opportunities for students to write for an authentic audience outside the classroom. .”

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