Educators Technology

JANUARY 11, 2022

An online paraphrasing tool (a reword generator) is a tool that allows you to find better ways to reword or paraphrase your content. Students can use paraphrasing tools to help them enhance the.read more.

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NOVEMBER 19, 2022

I’ve updated Ask a Tech Teacher’s list of ten math tools we posted in 2016 to be shorter and with a new option. I think this will better reflect what’s going on today in our classrooms: It can be difficult to teach math, but with the proper tools, it can often be made easier. How to decide which tool is right for you?

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Educators Technology

SEPTEMBER 3, 2022

The purpose of today's post with you a sample of AI-powered tools (courtesy of Harsh Makadia ) that can help you create awesome visuals and images to use in your instruction. I have been experimenting with this tool for a while now and found it really interesting. No sign-up or login required to use the tool. Stay tuned.

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Educators Technology

OCTOBER 28, 2022

The purpose of this post is to share with you this collection of handy tools to use to create surveys and polls. These tools are simple and easy to use and offer a wide variety of features that enable you to design different types of surveys and polls. Kahoot Kahoot is another great tools to use to create polls and surveys.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 25, 2023

Modern educational tools make it possible to add a practical edge to math lessons, as students can observe math structures at play in the real world and see how people apply these formulas to solve common challenges. And as learners interact with and manipulate these tools, they become more involved and engaged in the lesson.

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Educators Technology

AUGUST 24, 2022

I tried to cover as much ground as possible and offer you the best educational technology tools to help you optimize your teaching and enhance students learning throughout the whole new school year. These are tools that help you monitor and reduce noise levels in classroom by making noise visible.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Meanwhile, you can recommend to your students a few useful writing tools that will help them on a daily basis. Besides tools that can help students with cryptomnesia, there are also tools that offer benefits to students with dyslexia and dysgraphia, since they are considered to be among the most common learning challenges nowadays.

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Educators Technology

APRIL 15, 2022

A mind map, as AYOA defines it, is a 'visual thinking tool used to capture information and ideas'. It is a mental heuristic that helps us capture and organize our ideas and thoughts in a more.read more.

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Educators Technology

JUNE 3, 2022

PebbleGo is a digital research tool that offers students K-3 access to a wide variety of educational resources including informational articles, pre-designed activities, videos, and many more. These.read more.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 5, 2021

Today’s tip: Create Shortkeys for Windows Tools. Q: I love the Windows snipping tool, but it takes too long to activate. I discovered how to create a shortkey for Snipping Tool—or any Windows program: Right click on the program icon. In my case, for the Snipping Tool, I used Ctrl+Alt+X. Category: Keyboarding.

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Educators Technology

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

In today’s post, I share with you this collection of some very good online blur background tools. Adobe Express Source:adobe.com/express Adobe Express offers a handy online blur background tool that enables you to create amazing images and photos. Scroll along the options on the left sidebar and you will find them under Tools.

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Cool Cat Teacher

MAY 10, 2022

Did you know there is a tool that will translate your parent newsletters? Readlee is an amazing literacy tool that enables teachers to go from collecting reading data a couple times a year to getting data each week (or day!) Transcript - Episode 780 - Top Tech Tools for Equity and Accessbility. Well, all of these exist!

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 11, 2022

SmartBrief has an excellent article worth your time to read: Top 5 tech tools to maximize reading fluency. It is written from the perspective of a 2nd-grade teacher: Teaching in a pandemic presented teachers with a whole new batch of problems to solve, whether through distance, hybrid or in-person learning models.

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ED Surge

AUGUST 16, 2023

The integration of AI tools in English language arts (ELA) instruction has emerged as a potentially transformative pedagogical approach that could redefine the traditional landscape of education. What initially sparked your interest in exploring and implementing AI tools in your classroom?

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Educators Technology

NOVEMBER 12, 2022

Almost all of the video editing tools include a feature that lets you add text to videos. However, several of these tools are complex and difficult to use. In the list below I share with you some of the best simple and easy online tools to add text to videos. It also offers a drawing tool that lets you draw over your videos.

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ED Surge

JANUARY 20, 2023

I provide staff development and training, and many of the teachers I work with are enthusiastic about trying new tools. But I’ve seen a lot of teachers dive in too quickly, selecting and using a tool without carving out time to think through how to implement it with fidelity.

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All About STEM

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Compass + is a FREE tool from The Careers & Enterprise Company to help you benchmark, manage, track and report on your school’s careers provision. It’s available to all secondary schools, special schools, sixth-forms and PRUs in England.

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Educators Technology

JUNE 29, 2022

In today's post I am sharing with you this collection of free organizational tools that students can use to organize their workflow and enhance their productivity. These are simple yet powerful tools.read more.

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JULY 10, 2022

Bouncy Balls is a free web tool that helps you manage your classroom noise. Bouncy Balls has an integrated noise meter that automatically detects different noise levels in surrounding.read more.

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ED Surge

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

This article is the first of a two-part series covering key principles to consider when integrating a generative AI creativity tool into your academic setting. Will generative AI tools like ChatGPT enable plagiarism or complicate assessment? Of course, like with all new technology in education, the promise is coupled with uncertainty.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 14, 2023

Tools like Siri, Alexa, ChatGPT, and a plethora of apps seem perfect for handling the repetitive and time-consuming aspects of education that take teachers away from the core of most lessons that require critical thinking, creativity, and problem-solving. Artificial Intelligence–AI–can greatly assist many mundane education tasks.

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Educators Technology

JULY 28, 2022

Related: 5 Best Speech to Text Tools for Teachers and Students ] NaturalReader mobile app is a great way to listen to news, read books, or any other type of reading material while you are on the go. NaturalReader is available as a free online text-to-speech tool that works right on your browser. How much does NaturalReader cost?

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Educators Technology

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

In the following post, I share with you this interesting collection featuring some good tools to use to create and share word clouds. 1- Tagxedo This is another great word cloud tool. Just paste your text and press" Sift" to visualize your cloud 5- ABCYA ABCYA provides a very practical tool to create word cloud for kids.

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ED Surge

JANUARY 19, 2023

A still shot from an online course about the Python programming language, created with the help of a generative AI tool. For this generation of students, an avatar is one of the tools that would work.” A number of startups are trying to bring so-called generative AI to classrooms as a teaching tool.

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Accelerate Learning

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Find out how to use math vocabulary as a tool to broaden students' understanding of math and improve mathematical discourse. Even for students with an intuitive sense of math, its specialized vocabulary often gets in the way, but that doesn’t have to be the case.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

Read on… You can create comics in dedicated webtools or with tools you probably already have, like Google Drawings: For excellent online comic creator tools, check this list: Book Creator –(iOS/Android) templates to create digital comic books and graphic novels.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

DECEMBER 30, 2022

In case you are not familiar with neural networks or have not used AI-based tools, you will be surprised to learn that solutions like ChatGPT tend to use the principles of transformer architecture. Ask a Tech Teacher contributor, Jodi Williams, discusses: A New Approach to Learning Through AI Tools. Content Analysis Learning. .

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Educators Technology

APRIL 12, 2022

GitMind is a free web based tool that enables you to create beautiful mind maps. It is an ideal tool for brainstorming and project planning. Collaborative teamwork is another great feature.read more.

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AUGUST 6, 2021

Are you looking for grading apps, tools, and resources that you can use to collect, calculate, and analyze your student’s grades? Real-time tools are available on the website to help educators and parents monitor a child’s progress. If so, check out our list below. If there are any apps that we missed, let us know.

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ED Surge

DECEMBER 21, 2022

And the tool doesn’t just present a challenge to those teaching English classes. But Alex’s story shows that a little human input can correct such issues, which raises the question many professors are wondering: Can plagiarism-detection tools catch these AI creations? Who’re You Calling Unoriginal?

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Before you start this project, you might want to visit How to KidPix I and How to KidPix II. There are a lot of graphic art options for youngers. We choose KidPix because it is user friendly, easily understood, and doesn’t clutter up the screen with anything other than what new graphic artists need.

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Teach Hub

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Educational technology , also known as edtech, has emerged as a powerful ally for educators in the classroom offering a range of tools to enhance instructional methods, engage students, and create a dynamic and interactive learning experience for students. Here are some of the best edtech tools to keep in your toolbox.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 27, 2020

That means many traditional teaching tools are no longer the best choice for the new norms. Do you see why this tool excites me? It turns oft-confusing data into decision-making tools. Be prepared for it to organize your day, simplify your teaching, and provide the tools needed to make student-centric choices in your teaching.

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ED Surge

OCTOBER 4, 2023

This article is the second of a two-part series covering key principles to consider when integrating a generative AI creativity tool into your academic setting. The first two principles focused on how to ensure that the AI tool not only fits with existing technology and workflows but equips students for their futures.

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Educators Technology

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

One aspect of this transformation is our growing dependence on video conferencing tools to not only stay connected but to also participate in webinars, online classes, and hold synchronous online classes. Besides video conferencing tools, the star of digital whiteboards is also rising due to this hybrid mode of instruction.

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ED Surge

AUGUST 16, 2022

A popular communication and collaboration tool for K-12 teachers that’s been around for more than a decade is closing for good. Edmodo is permanently shuttering , the company announced late Monday.

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Cool Cat Teacher

AUGUST 23, 2022

The free differentiation tool to help students level up and learn. This tool helps you reach students at their ability level in both Reading and Math in exciting ways that are student-approved. eSpark would be an excellent tool for reinforcing, engaging and fun learning, that reaches every student where they require assistance.

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