Ask a Tech Teacher

DECEMBER 14, 2016

Here are some ideas: Educators – as you know, we’re in a digital world, and using technology in the classroom such as video as a means of communicating messages is taking over. Communication skills are enhanced when students work in teams, whether it be by writing a script together or discussing a video shown in class.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 14, 2019

At Southern New Hampshire University, which has more than 90,000 online students, “eLearning Librarians” are involved in curriculum development from the outset, says Trisha Prevett, one such e-librarian for the school. Careful Course Design It starts with the digital course design process. Chat gets hit pretty hard.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 25, 2021

Engage Faculty in the Decision to Go Online “If faculty don’t participate, you won’t have a program,” says Lisa Springer, provost at LIM College, a small Manhattan fashion-management school. Earlier, Springer was associate dean at NYU’s School of Professional Studies.

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Gaggle Speaks

SEPTEMBER 16, 2015

Some hashtags we like include #edtech, #edchat, #elearning and #parenting. You will learn what’s happening beyond the walls of your own classroom or school and be able to compare and share what you’re doing with schools across the globe. You will benefit from the information they freely share through tweets and links.

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Everyday Teach

JULY 18, 2020

Now that a lot of you are now becoming virtual teachers I wanted to share some tips about how you can effectively communicate with your parents and students while teaching virtually. These are tips that I’ve learned that both parents and students respond to during my experience as a full-time virtual elementary school teacher.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 21, 2018

Garay put it this way, “Quality mobile-first eLearning program delivery is, today, a requirement. eTextbooks, multimedia learning objects, OER, all class materials, organic (social) class communications, discussion, collaborative learning assignments—everything must be mobile-perfect.” That includes student services. “It

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Gaggle Speaks

SEPTEMBER 30, 2015

Because keeping your students’ data safe is important to everyone here at Gaggle, we decided that our next webcast should focus on what school leaders and edtech companies can do to protect student data. It’s something that we’ve dealt with since we first started schools.”

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 30, 2016

A worldwide survey conducted by the World Economic Forum and the Boston Consulting Group confirmed that the use of educational technology fosters collaboration, problem-solving, teamwork and interpersonal communications. For example, wearable devices are currently in use to help certain groups of students to communicate more effectively.

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eSchool News

APRIL 5, 2024

Statistics show that students in physical classrooms develop stronger interpersonal skills, communication abilities, and teamwork capacities compared to their online counterparts. Dropout rates in online K12 programs tend to be higher compared to traditional schools, indicating issues with retention and persistence.

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Edsurge

APRIL 20, 2020

schools were just beginning to shut down, Chinese schools had already been closed for about 10 weeks—and some were beginning to reopen. In a webinar recently hosted by EdSurge , with support from school networking platform ClassIn, Chinese school leaders shared their insights and lessons learned. By late March, as U.S.

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Edsurge

JUNE 12, 2017

You ask your child, “What did you learn in school today?” While parents and educators alike want families more informed about and involved in their children’s education, it’s often challenging for schools to find the time and means for these meaningful conversations. Every parent knows the drill. The response, “nothing.”

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