Sentences with phrase «teachers use these digital tools»

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Despite students of the digital age can truly benefit from implementing new technology in their learning, teachers don't take advantage of being able to assist students with classroom recordings, online forums, and using online tools commonly implemented in other educational institutions.

New tools are emerging all the time, many not originally intended for education, but which can be put to good use by students and teachers alike to extent opportunities, enhance learning potential and develop the level of digital literacy that students will need for the 21st century.

In an online survey by the Pew Research Center on the impact of digital tools on students» writing, half the teachers who responded said that digital tools made it easier for students to write and that when using digital tools, students were more engaged and motivated to write.

In addition, teachers can educate students on how to use digital tools such as Grammarly, SAS Writing Reviser, or word processing features to ensure a grammatically correct paper.

One of the challenges of using digital tools to connect the schools in our district is the time it takes to familiarize our teachers and students with a new tool.

Principals should model their own use of digital learning tools to personalize their work with individual teachers, whether through providing feedback immediately after a walk through (a quick email focused on a particular area) or by utilizing data to help a teacher better identify professional learning experiences that may support their growth and goals.

Probably the most critical piece is funding training for teachers so they can figure out how to use digital tools effectively.

Jeff sits down with Syed Balkhi from WPBeginner.com to discuss how WordPress can be used as a communication tool between teachers and parents, as well as how it can be used as a powerful digital portfolio tool.

Meanwhile, teachers creating their own digital curriculum make use of the whiteboard's hot buttons to zoom in on specific images, something tough to do with other technology tools.

Here we want to second his point and add another: schools — and nations — that excel in the digital age will be those that use digital tools both to make teaching more manageable for the average teacher, and to give massively more students access to excellent teachers.

abde / 5/10 Skills to be addressed during the Lesson - Social and Cognitive Educational Tools and Resources - Connectives, Adjectives, Adverbs, Verbs Teachers can use this presentation to give a complete knowledge and understanding of Digital Story - Telling to the learners, thereby helping them to enhance their creative writing skills.

Digital tools can also connect excellent teachers working live with students across the hall, state, or nation — using web cameras and email.

The only way to implement any of these reforms successfully, within budget and at scale, is to help excellent teachers increase their productivity: swap portions of excellent teachers» time with digital instruction so they can teach more classes with similar or even smaller group sizes; let them delegate nonessential tasks to other adults; use digital tools to save time on instructional monitoring and planning; put them in charge of other teachers; and let the willing have more students to nurture under their strong wings.

Increasingly, institutes of higher education are collaborating with K - 12 teachers to help them use digital tools to get at - risk students excited about learning.

Although teachers would still be able to make use of digital tools, new privacy laws could place onerous reporting and disclosure requirements on technology vendors regardless of their size, as well as restrictions on people's ability to study tools» effectiveness over time and vendors» own ability to evolve their products based on student performance data.

Another tool I have used and shared with teachers as a digital portfolio system is Google Sites.

Thinking Critically through Digital Media enables teachers to use authentic materials and digital tools combined with motivating communicative tasks to develop students» abilities to function as critical and well informed digital ciDigital Media enables teachers to use authentic materials and digital tools combined with motivating communicative tasks to develop students» abilities to function as critical and well informed digital cidigital tools combined with motivating communicative tasks to develop students» abilities to function as critical and well informed digital cidigital citizens.

As for digital education companies: If digital tools enable teachers to earn more for reaching more students and their peers, teachers will gain a stake in acquiring those tools and using them to achieve strong outcomes.

This allows the teacher to focus on the subject content rather than on ensuring the digital tools chosen for a task can be used efficiently by students in the class.

As we move closer to positioning digital technology as an effective teaching and learning tool, there is an ever - increasing pressure for schools to increase their IT provision and for teachers to increase their skills using technology.

Even though nearly every school in the country is now connected to the Internet, not all of them have the kind of connections that allow teachers and students to make full use of digital learning tools.

Technology Counts 2017: Classroom Technology: Where Schools Stand, the 20th edition of Technology Counts, examines how schools are tackling tech training for teachers, «passive» vs. «active» use of digital tools, and online learning needs.

Hosted by Discovery Education on 18th April, the Digital Storytelling Day showcased the very latest tools and ideas for using ed - tech in literacy, helping teachers to nurture a love of stories in every child.

In this blog post for the Innosight Institute (now the Clayton Christensen Institute for Disruptive Innovation), Bryan Hassel and Emily Ayscue Hassel argue that «schools — and nations — that excel in the digital age will be those that use digital tools both to make teaching more manageable for the average teacher, and to give massively more students access to excellent teachers.»

«Teachers, writing teachers especially, do not view good writing and the use of digital tools as being at war with each other,» added Judy Buchanan, Deputy Director of the National Writing Project and a co-author of theTeachers, writing teachers especially, do not view good writing and the use of digital tools as being at war with each other,» added Judy Buchanan, Deputy Director of the National Writing Project and a co-author of theteachers especially, do not view good writing and the use of digital tools as being at war with each other,» added Judy Buchanan, Deputy Director of the National Writing Project and a co-author of the report.

These teachers report using a wide variety of digital tools in their classrooms and assignments, well beyond the typical desktop and laptop computers.

Designed specifically for K - 12 teachers and students, Canvas is an easy - to - use, cloud - based learning management system (LMS) that connects all the digital tools and resources teachers use into one simple place.

English teachers are the most likely to use collaborative online platforms with their students, and are more likely than teachers of other subjects to say digital tools increase the likelihood students will revise and edit their work.

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This kind of revision of course work should allow time for preservice teachers to have hands - on experience with digital tools, address how to effectively use technology with students (Pope & Golub, 2000), and think creatively about technology implementation.

Together, the course experiences along with teaching in the camp gave teachers opportunities to expand their understanding of literacy and technology and the importance of technology integration while gaining experience with using digital tools.

The time to experiment and gain experience with the digital tools can be a critical way to support teachers» use of technology (as also asserted in Jaipal - Jamani & Figg, 2015).

In camp, the teachers could immediately see how students reacted to using digital tools and support them.

As the teachers became more comfortable with using digital tools and finding ways to obtain more technology, they also started taking risks to be able to integrate technology.

The teachers we followed up with explained that they used the digital tools we used during class and writing camp, which speaks to the importance of providing teachers with hands - on experiences in using digital tools (i.e., Collet, 2013; Jaipal - Jamani & Figg, 2015).

Table 1 includes a complete list of the digital tools the teachers used in class and the camp, along with a description of the tools and how teachers used them.

In addition to using the digital tools from class and writing camp, we found that teachers were more proactive about securing more technology.

This study examines the use of a digital video annotation tool used by beginning in - service secondary science and mathematics teachers in the Teacher Induction Network (TIN).

TOPICS Add and Subtract Fractions Add and subtract unlike fractions Add and subtract mixed numbers Multiply and Divide Fractions Fractions as division Fraction tower times Fraction multiplication Division with unit fractions FEATURES 12 Differentiated lessons target the National State Standards and outline vocabulary used for ELL and vocabulary support Lessons include a warm - up activity, foundational skill practice, guided practice, independent practice, remediation, and enrichment opportunities Access to interactive tools that provide digital support for lessons Monitor progress with online teacher assessments INCLUDES 1 Teacher Resourcteacher assessments INCLUDES 1 Teacher ResourcTeacher Resource Guide

But Indiana University associate professor Krista Glazewski — who consults with teachers and schools on how to use digital learning tools — isn't sure blended learning is the answer.

Design personalized learning opportunities for teachers that lead to effective use of digital tools and resources, and inspire teachers to become lifelong learners and leaders in their schools and professional communities.

Because I'm a technology integration specialist who assists teachers with the incorporation of digital tools into the curriculum, I also included the following example to show how ThingLink can be used for professional development purposes.

This 2015 report renews our understanding about how teachers currently use digital instructional tools, teachers» attitudes toward digital technology, and teachers» perceived effectiveness of digital tools.

This study of more than 4,600 teachers sought to understand educators» needs when using digital tools to tailor and improve instruction for individual students.

Some school districts will start with a particular grade or subject, while others will begin with the teachers who are most eager to learn about and use digital learning tools.

One of my greatest joys as a teacher is finding ways to use new tools to best suit my students, and I'm looking forward to all the experimenting to come, especially when it comes to combining my love for building with cardboard with my love of the digital.

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We asked more than 4,600 teachers about the digital tools available to help teachers collect and use data to tailor and improve instruction for individual students.

They found that the physics teachers there made use of the many affordances of the digital technology, providing their students with high - quality tools to explore scientific concepts.

Interesting enough, only 59 percent of teachers think the digital tools they use frequently are effective.