The State of Tech - Episode 17 - "Learning Management Systems"
Summary: In this episode we cover the most common options such as Moodle, Blackboard, Haiku, BrainHoney, Edmodo, Canvas and more, to compare the features, pros, and cons of each system. We will also discuss the best educational uses and practices for Learning Management Systems, with practical examples of how schools are using them to transform teaching and learning.
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Wednesday, June 6, 2012
Sunday, May 6, 2012
Episode 016 Podcast - "Technology in Science"
The State of Tech - Episode 16 - "Technology in Science"
Summary: In this episode we talk about using technology in science, including best practices, ideas, resources, programs, websites, apps, and more to improve teaching and learning of K-12 science.
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Summary: In this episode we talk about using technology in science, including best practices, ideas, resources, programs, websites, apps, and more to improve teaching and learning of K-12 science.
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Tuesday, April 24, 2012
Episode 015 - "Google Chromebooks"
The State of Tech - Episode 15 - "Google Chromebooks"
Summary: In this episode we talk about the benefits and challenges of Chromebooks, hear practical stories of Chromebook rollouts, and explore the idea of living entirely in the browser
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Summary: In this episode we talk about the benefits and challenges of Chromebooks, hear practical stories of Chromebook rollouts, and explore the idea of living entirely in the browser
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Sunday, April 15, 2012
Episode 14 Podcast - "The Flipped Classroom"
The State of Tech - Episode 14 - "The Flipped Classroom"
Summary: In this episode we talk about the flipped classroom. We define what "flipping" your classroom is and is not, explore how to integrate the concepts behind the flipped classroom model into your curriculum, and how to leverage available technology to appropriately pair the learning activity with the learning environment. Guests also discuss their success stories, tips and tricks, tools, and hurdles they faced when flipping their own classrooms.
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Summary: In this episode we talk about the flipped classroom. We define what "flipping" your classroom is and is not, explore how to integrate the concepts behind the flipped classroom model into your curriculum, and how to leverage available technology to appropriately pair the learning activity with the learning environment. Guests also discuss their success stories, tips and tricks, tools, and hurdles they faced when flipping their own classrooms.
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Saturday, March 31, 2012
Episode 13 Podcast - "Paperless Classroom"
The State of Tech - Episode 13 - "Paperless Classroom"
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Summary: In this episode we talk about going paperless in the classroom. We look at the best practices for having students turn in their assignments electronically using Google Docs and Dropbox, student created eNotebooks using Google Sites, and discussing a variety of online and offline tools students can use to produce and turn in their assignments without ever touching the dreaded 8 ½ by 11 sheet of paper!
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Sunday, March 11, 2012
Episode 12 Podcast - Digital Textbooks
The State of Tech - Episode 12 - "Digital Text Books"
Summary: In this episode we talk about digital textbooks including the benefits, challenges, and resources for moving away from printed textbooks, with a focus on alternatives to commercial products including free, open-source digital textbooks, teacher-made textbooks, and student-made textbooks.
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Summary: In this episode we talk about digital textbooks including the benefits, challenges, and resources for moving away from printed textbooks, with a focus on alternatives to commercial products including free, open-source digital textbooks, teacher-made textbooks, and student-made textbooks.
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Wednesday, March 7, 2012
Episode 11 Podcast - The Best of OETC12 LIVE
The State of Tech - Episode 011 - "The Best of the eTech Educational Technology Conference - LIVE"
Summary: In this episode we talk about the most memorable sessions, presenters, gadgets & gizmo's from the 2012 eTech Ohio Technology Conference.
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