Facilitating Student Owned Inquiry With The Right Question: Deeper Learning By Michael Gorman published 24 July 19 In a world filled with so much instant information, it is important to teach students to ask even more questions as they seek possible answers.
Intentional Innovation By Matthew X. Joseph EdD published 23 July 19 To think like a leader is to design a blueprint for success (i.e district, school or lesson plan) that is ongoing, dynamic, and able to change in time with the reality of a changing school environment.
Top Research Websites, Search Engines, and a Research Choice Menu for K-12 Students By Shelly Terrell published 17 July 19 Students need to learn how to be skilled searchers.
Tech Tools for Active Learning Classrooms By Matthew X. Joseph published 15 July 19 One of the latest buzzwords in education is “active learning,” but what does this really look like in the classroom?
Class Tech Tips: How to Use Video Portfolios this School Year By Monica Burns published 15 July 19 Video portfolios are an excellent option for encouraging students to reflect on their learning and showcase their accomplishments this school year.
Digital Wellbeing - Tools to Balance Tech and Life By Eric Curts published 12 July 19 I have listed a collection of digital wellbeing resources, including online training, apps, settings, and more.
Streaming VR with a Participant and Their Experience with Green Screen By Micah Shippee published 11 July 19 What’s more engaging is to stream both a participant in the experience and the VR.
Better Together: 9 Benefits of Team Learning By Lisa Nielsen published 10 July 19 "I loved being part of our team. It made ISTE 100 times better."
Best edtech blogs for the beach By Steve Baule published 8 July 19 I have identified a few podcasts worth considering.
Go On Incredibly Fun Learning Adventures With These Amazing Green Screen Ideas! By Shelly Terrell published 8 July 19
RealClearHistory. Hiding there in plain sight. (With maps. Lots of maps.) By Glenn Wiebe published 5 July 19
Top Microsoft Education News, Tips, and Resources from #ISTE19 By Shelly Terrell published 3 July 19 Over a year ago I learned about Microsoft Education’s Immersive Reader, which is a free powerful literacy tool that is transforming education.
4 Things I Learned During My #civilwarsupertour By Glenn Wiebe published 2 July 19 What better way to spend part of May tramping around places like Gettysburg, Antietam, Chancellorsville, Harpers Ferry, and Corydon, Indiana?
The Missing Piece of Coding Education: How Do You Turn Block-Based Coders Into Text-Based Coders By Chris Aviles, Teacher, Fair Haven Schools, NJ published 1 July 19
Best of #ISTE19 Podcast from @SoundTrap. Great for Those #NotAtISTE By Lisa Nielsen published 1 July 19 Podcasts include experts discussing topics such as accessible technology, digital equity, digital portfolios, inclusive classrooms, and podcasting with students.
4 Ways to Improve Digital Equity in Your Classroom By Guest Author Kaili Hwang published 1 July 19 From inconsistent homework policies to a perceived lack of empathy and understanding from their teachers, the students were coming at the digital equity issue from a whole different angle.
PBL and Content: 15 Ideas To Make Sure Project Based Learning Supports The Standards By Michael Gorman published 28 June 19 In true Project Based Learning the project uncovers and facilitates the learning of significant content.
Edtech News, Tips, and Resources from #ISTE19 By Shelly Terrell published 27 June 19 This year’s conference was filled with so many exciting announcements by technology companies.
Top Google Education News, Tips, and Resources from #ISTE19 By Shelly Terrell published 27 June 19 This year’s conference highlighted so many ways to use Google apps and tools to engage learners and make grading, assessment, feedback, pbl, gamification, student engagement, collaboration, student choice, and student voice easy to do!
Inspiration from This Year’s ISTE Ignite Talks! #ISTE19 By Shelly Terrell published 26 June 19 Below I have embedded the recordings of both Toutoule Ntoya (@ToutouleNtoya)and Dan Kreiness (@dkreiness) of the ISTE Ignite Talks Round 1 and Round 2.