The EdTech.Zone

Month: July 2016

  • Technology Integration Matrix – How Are You Doing?

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    At the ISTE Conference this year, the Technology Integration Matrix came up during a session discussion. The Technology Integration Matrix (TIM) illustrates how teachers can use technology to enhance learning for K-12 students. The TIM incorporates five interdependent characteristics of meaningful learning environments: active, constructive, goal directed (i.e., reflective), authentic, and collaborative (Jonassen, Howland, Moore,…

  • Google Classroom & Docs In-Depth – URSA 2016

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    Permalink: http://goo.gl/F7ayZK Does your district use Google Apps for Education (GAFE) for email, Docs and Drive? Do you have access to Chromebooks in your classroom? Do you use Google Docs with your students on a weekly basis? Then this is the session for you! We will dive deep into Google Classroom. Classroom is Google’s version…

  • URSA 2016

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    Thank you so much for joining me for one (or more) of my sessions at the 2016 URSA Conference. All of the presentation information, links and resources for my sessions are linked from this page (and from the URSA tab above). If you have any questions or comments during or after the conference, you can connect…

  • Google Apps for Education 2-Day Workshop @ WCSD

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    Permalink: http://goo.gl/IdZR0l (capitol i after the slash) In this two-day course, we’ll get you up to speed on the incredible array of services and applications that Google provides to teachers and students for free. If you have Chromebooks in your classroom, this workshop will open your eyes to the possibilities and realities of a paperless classroom,…

  • Using Google Classroom and Chromebooks? Two New Tools To Make Life Better

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    At the ISTE 2016 Conference in Denver this week, Google announced a few new tools for teachers using Google Classroom and Chromebooks that will make life much easier and better. First, Google has added a new Chrome app for teachers called Google Cast for Education, which allows students to broadcast their Chromebook screens to the teacher’s computer,…