Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 28, 2025

This shift raises critical questions about the future of education: How will teachers adapt their roles? This shift raises questions about the efficacy and long-term viability of conventional education methods. As a result, your role involves creating a learning atmosphere that encourages questioning and exploration.

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eSchool News

MAY 14, 2025

And I think there’s no question that when you think. How do you extrapolate that to the to the to the Internet? John Watson So first of all I want to just echo the point that you’re making in your question, which is in these online settings relationships and student engagement are absolutely critical and I don’t.

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Cal Matters

JUNE 26, 2025

That detector first became popular among professors when the internet made it easy for students to copy and paste information from websites into their assignments. In 2025 alone, records show the California State University system collectively paid an extra $163,000 for it, pushing total spending this year to over $1.1 I trust you.

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Plagiarism Assignments Academic Integrity Writing 117

Cult of Pedagogy

JUNE 22, 2025

But with the advent of technology, the internet, and cell phones, it seemed like reading for pleasure (not to mention the requisite attention span) had gone the way of buggy whips, writing quills, and powdered wigs. I knew I had to do something and, personally, I blamed it all on the distractions of devices and the internet.

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Teacher Mood

JUNE 11, 2025

Even if you’re team tech, having a paper backup helps: When the internet is down If a parent or admin questions a grade from earlier in the year When you want to jot something quickly without opening a tab A paper gradebook doesn’t replace your digital tools—it complements them. But What If You’re Already All Digital?

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k12

JULY 18, 2025

This blog lays the groundwork for your child’s digital literacy (and yours too), covering everything from necessary software skills to internet safety. Online Safety Don’t you wish you could hold your child’s hand while they navigate the internet? Computers and the internet are evolving rapidly. What are computer skills?

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Teachers Pay Teachers

JUNE 16, 2025

Hispanic Heritage Month Daily Agenda Slides | Attendance Questions, Editable by Teacher Noire Grades: 5th-8th Themed attendance questions serve a dual purpose in your middle school classes. First, they allow you to combine the act of taking attendance with daily journal or discussion prompts. Add Spanish to your daily routine.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 10, 2025

June is National Internet Safety Month , thanks to a resolution passed in 2005 by the U.S. Here’s a short list of internet cautions I got from an online efriend a few years ago. Parents need to monitor their kids’ friends list and ask questions about the friends they don’t know. This is never a good thing.

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Primary Punch

OCTOBER 18, 2020

We will be using the Halloween Night scene with my language groups to work on giving directions, asking/answering questions, using propositions, and overall conversational discourse needed to build the scene. It has five parts to the deck: story, WH- questions, retelling, sequencing, and yes/no questions.

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Languages Language Internet Questions 52

Primary Punch

NOVEMBER 29, 2020

So, I scoured the internet for a travel size version that would fit under the document camera. It has a short story with activities for answering questions, sequencing, and retelling. I found this version which seems to be older (I think from 2009?). It only has words, no pictures so it’s better suited for older students.

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Internet Reading Questions Activities 52

eSchool News

AUGUST 2, 2017

Ultimately, it helps to begin by asking three questions: Why am I exploring a digital learning ecosystem for my students? Once these questions have been asked and high-level goals are identified and established, it’s easier to work toward them and identify the right digital platforms and applications that can help you meet those goals.

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Achievement Motivation Evaluation Internet 439

Ask a Tech Teacher

SEPTEMBER 28, 2017

use the internet. taskbar disappeared, can’t find a program, or the internet window too small). use the internet. taskbar disappeared, can’t find a program, or the internet window too small). During the in-class time, review how the teaching is going, troubleshoot questions, plan lessons, and ask about Senior issues.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 25, 2016

This is a question I get often from teachers: Technology is always an extra layer of work in my classroom. Computers froze or the network became over-burdened or the internet went down just as students required them the most. How can I blend it into what I already do without taking time I don’t have?

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Technology Math Curriculum Evaluation 191

Edsurge

JULY 20, 2017

So we rounded up the most beloved edtech tools of the ‘90s for your scrolling pleasure, from early internet sensations to the hottest hardware you just had to have. We know we still have Google and everything, but posing direct questions to you just made so much more sense. Internet sminternet. Pretty much the entire internet.

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Teachers Gamification Internet Math 290

Edsurge

JULY 3, 2025

And while the librarians involved in the program through their institutions are committed to connecting readers with the titles they want to read, access doesn’t necessarily come easily to everyone because it’s not safe to assume every young adult has a device with e-reader capabilities, reliable internet access or working headphones.

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Accessibility Participation Reading Beliefs 211

eSchool News

OCTOBER 13, 2017

It connects us to people all over the world, it enables us to find answers to our questions with the click of a button, and it is versatile enough to be used by students of varying skill levels. Go Guardian : With a device in the hands of each student, we want to be sure they’re staying on-task and not wandering around the internet.

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Essay Teachers English Internet 274

Edsurge

JULY 6, 2017

Open up a new tab, and do a quick Google Search for “The Internet is full of…” I’m guessing your autocomplete looks similar to mine: “The Internet is full of lies.” “The The Internet is full of false information.” “The The Internet is full of jerks.” “The The Internet is full of terrible people.”

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Internet Students Curriculum Feedback 199

eSchool News

OCTOBER 26, 2016

Doug Brubaker : The (FCC’s) Lifeline program has been expanded through ESSA in order to provide at-home high-speed internet for kids. We’re watching it because we have some concerns about sending devices home with kids who might not be able to use them because they don’t have internet at home.

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Internet Textbooks Confidentiality Discussions 331

eSchool News

AUGUST 26, 2022

Americans overwhelmingly believe that high-speed internet access is a basic necessity, according to a new survey from Kajeet. Additionally, this need for connectivity is not new, as nearly 75 percent of respondents believed high-speed internet was important even before the pandemic began more than two years ago. For these 14.5

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Internet Communication Learning Accessibility 285

Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 25, 2023

How to keep children safe online is the most popular question parents ask at my school. They want to know about firewalls, filters, kidsafe desktops, nannycams, cyberbullying, internet privacy, and everything in between. Should they keep their children away from computers or just off the internet? Ask questions.

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Internet History Attention Discussions 182

Edsurge

JULY 23, 2021

Though about 12 million students in this country still lack any internet access at all—a problem cast into relief during the pandemic—there is good news: That number is steadily shrinking. A plurality of those disconnected families rely on mobile phones to get onto the internet. Others still use dial-up or have no internet at all.

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Internet Accessibility Students Study 208

Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 24, 2024

Thanks to the pervasiveness of easy-to-use and free web-based tools, most teachers have one or more computers in the classroom with internet access. The question is: How do they thrive in the digital world? They don’t realize that every step they take across the internet landscape is tracked and never forgotten.

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Internet Plagiarism Lecturing Knowledge 174

eSchool News

JUNE 16, 2021

As COVID made quite painfully clear, student access to reliable high-speed internet and engaging digital tools is essential. But many students don’t have access to these resources at school, at home, or both, leading to larger questions about the role of digital equity and student success during–and after–the pandemic.

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Internet Online Learning Writing Study 363

eSchool News

MAY 24, 2023

Using Desmos was seen as being particularly egregious, as educators feared that students may have access to the internet and may surf the web while they should be learning or during summative assessments. A few years later, the discussion changed to an argument about the pros and cons of using a Desmos calculator on their classroom iPads.

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STEM Internet Middle School Middle School 302

Catlin Tucker

JULY 4, 2016

Whenever I train teachers on the Flipped Classroom Model, I’m always asked the same questions. ” or “What do you do if students do not have access to the internet and/or devices at home?” ” These are valid questions and concerns. “What do you do if your students do not complete the homework?”

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Lecturing Blended Learning Coaching Questions 392

eSchool News

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

Williams, executive director of equity and cultural proficiency for Baltimore County Public Schools in Maryland, emphasized the need for educators to carefully think about and analyze the questions raised by the pandemic moving forward. “Issues of equity and access are fundamentally human issues,” Williams said.

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Accessibility Internet Culture Online Learning 334

Catlin Tucker

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Competence: Students may not feel confident in their writing skills generally or their ability to answer a particular question specifically. If there is only one pathway provided, students may question their ability to complete a writing task successfully. Technology access can be another barrier.

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Assignments Writing Feedback Motivation 458

eSchool News

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

AI’s rise in popularity has brought with it questions about ethics, skills students will need for workplace success, and how to balance negatives with positives when it comes to teaching with this new generative tool. Just as the internet revolutionized learning, AI will be the next game-changer. Now prove me wrong.”

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Ethics Education Internet Essay 294

eSchool News

JUNE 8, 2020

Internet safety, online privacy, cyberbullying, media balance, online relationships, news and media literacy—digital citizenship topics tackle big questions. It can feel daunting to integrate lessons on these weighty topics into your already-packed classroom agendas. But does it have to be such a heavy lift?

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Achievement Internet Learning Culture 314

eSchool News

JANUARY 3, 2023

At that time, students were accessing the internet or using digital tools sparingly throughout the school day, and typically only in tech-focused classes. For some, the internet has proven to be an incredibly engaging and useful learning tool , while for others, the constant stream of information can be overwhelming.

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Internet Learning Feedback Classroom Management 297

eSchool News

MARCH 17, 2023

I’ve asked hundreds of people this question and the first thing they often say is, “I Google it.” Then I joke about the times before the internet when we needed to spend time looking through the Encyclopedia Britannica to find our answers.) What do you do?

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Students Internet Questions Teaching 291

Catlin Tucker

NOVEMBER 12, 2023

The engagement strategy can ask students to identify the key points, make connections between concepts, ask questions, make predictions, infer meaning, compare and contrast, and/or classify. Unreliable internet and a functioning device can present potential barriers. The goal is to help younger students understand the video.

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Blended Learning Students Assignments Lecturing 469

eSchool News

JULY 9, 2020

This raises key questions for K-12 leaders to resolve: How will students from low-income families connect to the internet to learn from home if they can’t attend school physically this fall?

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Accessibility Students Internet Communication 304

Catlin Tucker

MARCH 11, 2019

Teachers are concerned about: Sending video content home with students who may not have access to the internet or a device. Begin with a collaborative offline activity designed to pique student interest or get them generating questions about a topic. Adding to the time students already spend staring at a screen.

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Multiple Choice Questions Lecturing Blended Learning Evaluation 420

eSchool News

AUGUST 12, 2022

There’s no question that the COVID-19 pandemic impacted learning in ways educators and policymakers are still working to understand. But while all students felt the impact, certain historically underserved student groups–including English language learners (ELLs)–were disproportionately affected.

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Hybrid Learning English Internet Learning 263

eSchool News

OCTOBER 19, 2023

The guide contains examples of how some educators are teaching with ChatGPT, along with a series of frequently-asked questions that may help guide teachers as they seek to strike a balance between accepting AI’s presence and an over-reliance on such tools. You can take these ideas and make them your own.”

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eSchool News

MAY 12, 2022

Let’s see how to use web filtering to stay safe out there on the internet and make full use out of it. The Children’s Internet Protection Act, signed into law in 2000, is a document that regulates the exposure of inappropriate content to children. The key to teaching kids internet hygiene is to balance between those.

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