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Core Tech for Math Common Core Standards #ISTE2014

wwwatanabe

In this post, my focus is sharing some of the math resources that I heard about during "Core technologies for the Common Core" by Kyle Brumbaugh and Elizabeth Calhoon at #ISTE2014. Google Trends : Use the statistics and analytics from Google searches. It gives students access to quality and current information/data.

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Why Podcasting Is #Trending Since 'Serial' and Why Your Class Should Be Doing It

Edsurge

Now Trending: K-12 Podcasting I have always believed in the power of audio. Eighth grade teachers Matt Stokes and Katie Rogers reflect on podcasting as a powerful way to give legitimacy to a student’s voice and create a space to capture someone’s spirit: This trend makes sense; the human voice is captivating. Engage with listening.

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What are this year’s top trends at SXSW EDU?

eSchool News

From more than 1,500 proposals received in PanelPicker to applicants for our startup and design competitions, we review a diverse array of content aligned to some of the biggest trends today. What follows is a curated list of the top 10 trends impacting teaching and learning as exhibited in the programming at SXSW EDU 2019.

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The Importance of the Right Technology in Schools

edWeb.net

Gaisford spoke about the State Educational Technology Directors Association and the EdTech Trends Report , which was created to track the impact of technology on education across the country. Mangum then took the floor to take the attendees back to 2016 and talked about the important edtech trends of that time.

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Dear Otto: Can We Eliminate Blogs–Teachers Hate Them!

Ask a Tech Teacher

I am curious with your tech wisdom – is this a trend for strong schools that teachers have a page for parents – does it help the school or classes stand out in a parents mind? Removing that access because teachers have difficulty keeping it up-to-date will solve one problem while causing many more. Hi Christy.

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Integrate OUR Curricula into Your Kiddom Digital Platform

Ask a Tech Teacher

I’m a big believer in online web-based curricula that can be accessed from any browser, any digital device, any location. Open Up Resources (OUR) is a series of free c ompetency-based Common Core-aligned curricula (math, ELA, and reading). To me, the growing popularity of web-based curricula is no surprise.

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OPINION: How top charter schools became an ‘afterthought’ in one state

The Hechinger Report

In 2010, the Commonwealth ditched English and math standards that were a model for other states in favor of weaker national standards known as the Common Core. The troubling trend continued with state English and math tests aligned with the new, weaker standards. A 2008 panel of math experts appointed by the U.S.