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Leona Ungerer
September 25, 2017 1:45 AM
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"In a digitally focused world, education is getting more and more digitized pushing us, teachers and educators, to re-conceptualize what it really means to be a teacher in the 21st century. Whether you are a technological determinist or instrumentalist, technology has become an essential force shaping much of our teaching and pedagogical practice ..." - Record and edit audio clips
- Create annotated, interactive and engaging video content
- Create visually engaging content
- Use social networking websites to create PLNs ..
- Use blogs and wikis to create participatory spaces for students
- Use social bookmarking websites curate and share resources with your class
- Create engaging presentations
- Create digital portfolios
- Create non-traditional quizzes
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Leona Ungerer
August 8, 2017 1:52 AM
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"Although technology changes at a rapid pace, one thing is constant: students have a deep desire to learn using digital tools and resources ...
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July 30, 2017 2:51 AM
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"Assessment is at the crux of educational evaluation. It’s a major factor in designating student success, and it’s a vital skill that every educator needs to have firm hold of. Succinctly, grades represent the extent to which the learner has met the defined objectives ..."
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July 4, 2017 1:19 PM
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"The use of e-earning is rapidly rising in P-20 classrooms. At this point, it’s no longer a question of whether teachers should embrace e-learning. The question should be how do we make the most out of this trend. According to the International Association for K-12 Online Learning, there are nearly 1.9 million K-12 enrollments in online courses every school year, up from under 50,000 in 2000 ..."
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June 16, 2017 12:41 AM
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"One effective way to engage and motivate students is by helping them document their learning. Digital portfolios is the best way to do this. We have already reviewed several web tools and mobile apps students can use to showcase their learning (click here to see them) ...."
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June 13, 2017 9:21 AM
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"Data is all around us. It is vital that our students understand and interpret the data, infographics, and visualizations they see ..." ©
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June 2, 2017 1:02 AM
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"Fidget spinners are all the rage. Therapists say toys such as these can help some kids calm down and pay attention..."
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May 19, 2017 11:35 AM
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May 10, 2017 12:46 PM
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"Today as we were looking into GrammarCheck tools we discovered this great resource of infographics designed specifically to help enhance students writing ..."
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May 8, 2017 12:42 AM
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"Google Drive has become one of my essential tools. All my files are in Google Drive. With unlimited storage and easy access from any device, I put everything in Drive. At first, this was no big deal. But after about five years of heavy drive usage, it became more difficult to find and manage my files ..."
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April 23, 2017 3:31 AM
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"These five technology in the classroom tools will blend learning with the least amount of problems and the greatest amount of success ..."
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April 11, 2017 1:12 AM
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"Whether guiding research or introducing new tech, today’s librarian gives Gen Z the skills they need to move from ‘getting it right now’ to ‘getting it right’ ..."
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April 8, 2017 4:32 AM
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"In this post I have mentioned the commonly used tools by educators to flip their classroom and some tips that they will find helpful ..." ©
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September 4, 2017 6:29 AM
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"Research indicates that one of the most effective ways students learn is by teaching others. In my new book, Hacking Digital Learning Strategies: 10 Ways to Launch EdTech Missions in Your Classroom (published in September) ..." ©
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August 1, 2017 4:39 PM
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"Teaching in a digital world, while essential, can be a difficult task. The digital world is constantly evolving, and it can be hard to keep up with new trends. And while students often enter the classroom with a high degree of digital awareness, it is often confined to the world of social media. How then, do educators learn about digital literacy, so they can model and teach it to their students? ..." - DigitalLiteracy
- National Foundation for Educational Research
- Creative Commons
- Plagiarism Checker
- Diigo
- Common Sense Media
- FutEdTeach
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Leona Ungerer
July 21, 2017 2:36 AM
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"Are you making social media images right from your laptop? You can! With these tools, it's easy to create shareable social media graphics in minutes! ..."
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July 4, 2017 1:00 PM
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"Creating and writing lesson plans are activities common to basic teacher education courses. Before entering a classroom, young educators are taught how to meticulously plan their time for the benefit of their students. The most obvious way that teachers avoid the traditional lesson planning concept is by finding ideas, or even entire plans, online ..."
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June 15, 2017 3:06 AM
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"Avatars are cool and they are a very good alternative for using personal pictures on digital profiles. Students can use them as a secure way to virtually represent themselves. There are several cutting-edge web tools and mobile apps to use for creating beautiful avatars ..." - Photos Share Avatar Generator
- Cartoon Yourself
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June 9, 2017 1:17 PM
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"Educational Technology and Authoring Tools by categories: digital resources for teachers and elearning designers ..."
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May 20, 2017 1:22 AM
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"Do you want to use technology effectively in your ESL classroom? Find out what technology integration is, and which technology tools can transform your class! ..."
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May 19, 2017 1:05 AM
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"Teaching is a tough job at the best of times, but when you have students that suffer from serious visual impairments it makes things just that much harder ..." ©
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May 8, 2017 12:59 AM
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"Most computers come with some form of preloaded software that includes a package for creating presentations. There are however a range of alternatives and online apps available that have made an attempt to change, update or enhance the presentation format ..." ©
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Leona Ungerer
May 5, 2017 1:12 AM
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"Students write a lot, and the issue of plagiarism (or, at least, wrong paraphrasing) remains topical. As educators, what can you do to help? ..."
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April 20, 2017 6:48 AM
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"Many of these (mostly free) tools can help dyslexic students succeed with various tasks ..."
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April 10, 2017 5:34 AM
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"These technology in the classroom websites can help teach financial literacy ..."
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