Whether you’ve been teaching for 19 days or 19 years, chances are you’ve succumbed to at least a few of these teacher mishaps.See it on Scoop.it, via Aprender y educar

Continuar leyendo: 19 Teacher "Fails" That Will Happen To You Too!

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Besides the various coding apps and tools we have shared here in the past few months, today we are featuring another two important iPad coding apps that have recently made the news in the EdTech world. The apps are ideal to use with your students to introduce them to the world of programming and coding through the use of interactive tutorials and engaging mini-quizzes. Both of these apps are free to install and the introductory tutorials are also…

Continuar leyendo: Interactive Mini-quizzes and Tutorials to Teach Students Coding

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Last winter I published a comparison of five tools for creating timelines. This week I updated that chart to include a timeline creation tool that I’ve come to love over the last seven months,HSTRY. You can read more about HSTRY and learn how to use it by clicking here. My updated chart is embedded below as a PDF. You can alsoview it here in Google Docs format. See it on Scoop.it, via TIC & Educación

Continuar leyendo: Six Tools for Creating Online Timelines – A Comparison Chart

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More back-to-school goodies. This time a collection of some interesting educational platforms to try with your students in class. These resources, curated by edshelf, are teacher-tested and can help you a great deal in your instruction. Check them out and share with your colleagues. EnjoySee it on Scoop.it, via TIC & Educación

Continuar leyendo: A List of Some Good Teacher-tested Tools to Try in Your Class

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Continuar leyendo: Ciudadanía digital

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If you are just getting started with Google Docs (Docs, Sheets, Slides, Forms or Drawings) here is a challenge for each app to try. I am using this presentation in a workshop I am giving to teachers who are new to Google Docs. New to Google Docs may mean they have never used it or they just are not power users. In an attempt to differentiate I am providing 5 challenges to allow each teacher to hopefully learn…

Continuar leyendo: 5 Google Docs Challenges

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A great teacher can change the trajectory of your life. Here, talks from teachers you’ll wish you had.See it on Scoop.it, via TIC & Educación

Continuar leyendo: 10 TED Talks from inspiring teachers

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Here is another back-to-school goodie for teachers. This is basically a selection of some of the best educational Google Drive apps to use in your instruction. As is the case with Mac, Chromebook, and Chrome lists, all of these apps have been covered in separate review posts in the past and are also deemed to be among the most popular among teachers and educators based on the feedback we received following their publication.Gumersindo Fernández’s insight:1- …

Continuar leyendo: 10 Excellent Google Drive Apps Teachers Should Try This School Year

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When it is finally that time again for classes to start filling up, we thought it would be a good idea to help you prepare by providing a refresher on how to reset a Moodle class to its defaults – removing all students, assignments, blog posts and other information. Learn more about course Reset at the Moodle docs. This video was created by MunsterTechTeam at the School Town of Munster, Indiana. Direct video link: https://www…

Continuar leyendo: Back to School Reminder: How to reset a Moodle Course

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La comunicación diaria del centro con los padres, y entre docentes y alumnos es esencial para conseguir un proceso de enseñanza-aprendizaje óptimo. ¿Qué herramientas utilizar para conseguirlo?  Etceter Tiene una herramienta gratuita para centros educativos que permite crear y compartir contenidos para mejorar la fluidez comunicativa y la aportación intelectual entre docentes y alumnos, permitiendo plantear y resolver dudas en remoto de forma inmediata, ejercicios, ampliar de temario y crear foros de debate. Delfín Educa Esta solución cuyo objetivo …

Continuar leyendo: Herramientas para la comunicación entre padres, alumnos y centro

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Free tools or websites that teachers can create or share quizzes and polls. Please add your recommendations. | ProProfs (Quiz Maker), ExamTime Quizzes, Riddle, Learningpod, and QuestBase | Freely create on-line and printed assessments, quizzes, exams, surveysSee it on Scoop.it, via TIC & Educación

Continuar leyendo: Teacher tools for creating quizzes or polls

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Cacoo is a web application that allows you to create and collaborate on diagrams. It offers some powerful drawing tools to use for drawing all kinds of diagrams including site maps, wire frames, flowcharts, network charts and many more. The great thing about Cacoo is that it supports real-time collaboration allowing you to work on the same diagram with various collaborators simultaneously. Multiple collaborators can edit a diagram in real-time. There is also a …

Continuar leyendo: A Good Google Drive Tool for Real-time Collaborative Diagramming

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Continuar leyendo: Should Teachers Use Twitter? This Flowchart Says Probably

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Symbaloo offers more than thirty tutorial videos to help users get started and understand all of the features of the service. That playlist is embedded below. I also recommend reading Travis Towne’s 11 Helpful Hints for Combining Google Drive With Symbaloo.See it on Scoop.it, via TIC & Educación

Continuar leyendo: 30+ Symbaloo Tutorials

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A lo largo de las siguientes 10 preguntas, se exponen posibles situaciones de riesgo que pueden plantearse en Internet.Realiza el test, y hazte una idea de cómo de seguro te encuentras en la red.¡Son sólo 10 preguntas! ¿Tienes 2 minutos? ¡Hazlo!See it on Scoop.it, via TIC & Educación

Continuar leyendo: Comprueba lo que sabes

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Taking the Mystery Out of Copyright is a resource for kids produced by the Library of Congress. Taking the Mystery Out of Copyright is intended to help elementary school students understand the purposes and functions of copyright.See it on Scoop.it, via TIC & Educación

Continuar leyendo: Copyright Lessons for Kids

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A couple of months ago we shared here a post featuring four important websites where teachers and educators can access digital textbooks. Today we are adding this excellent resource from Open Culture comprising over 200 free textbooks. This huge collection is a work-in progress meaning more resources are to be added in the future.See it on Scoop.it, via TIC & Educación

Continuar leyendo: Over 200 Free Textbooks for Teachers

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Looking for some interesting new learning games for your kids and students? Here are some teacher-tested games to try out.See it on Scoop.it, via TIC & Educación

Continuar leyendo: Teacher-tested Games to Try with Your Students

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When I was a new teacher in middle school several centuries ago, I occasionally said things to students that I later regretted. In the last few years, I have witnessed or heard teachers say additional regretful things to students. Recently I asked students in my graduate courses (all practicing teachers) if they ever told their students anything they regret. After hearing these regrets and talking with children about what teachers said that bothered them, I …

Continuar leyendo: 13 Common Sayings to Avoid

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Educational Web Tools is a section we created in this blog a year ago where we periodically feature new releases in the world of educational technology. The purpose is to keep teachers abreast of the latest technology out there. This month’s collection comprises some very promising applications that might have some added value to your teaching toolkit. Check them out below and share with us what you think of them. EnjoySee it on Scoop.it

Continuar leyendo: 6 New EdTech Tools for Teachers

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