Best of EdTech Update for May 10, 2019

May 10, 2019

WISEWIRE \| FRIDAY, MAY 10, 2019
	Why The High Achievers Have Moved to Shop Class A new breed of students has flooded into career-technical education, and they’re transforming a slice of the K-12 world that’s long suffered from stigma and disrespect. These students are focusing on professions like engineering and health care instead of traditional trades like manufacturing and agriculture. MORE >>

DITCH THAT TEXTBOOK \| FRIDAY, MAY 10, 2019
10 Google Sheets tricks you (probably) don’t know about Google Sheets might look a little scary and a bit threatening at first glance but once you take the time to unlock its secrets you’ll discover that it can do so much more than just crunch numbers. So how can we get started using Google Sheets ourselves? And what are some great Google Sheets activities […]. MORE >>

EDSURGE | FRIDAY, MAY 10, 2019

This Neuroscientist Wants to Know Your Brain On Art—and How It Improves Learning
Research around the way humans learn is booming these days. Consider viral brain-based teaching trends and explorations of how the act of teaching shapes kids’ brains. Mariale Hardiman, vice dean of academic affairs at the Johns Hopkins School of Education and and director of Johns Hopkins’ Neuro-Education Initiative. MORE >>

TECHIEMUSINGS \| FRIDAY, MAY 10, 2019
	#DBCBookBlogs: Tech with Heart I am incredibly honored by this blog post Alicia Ray (@iluveducating) has written about my book, Tech with Heart , and how she personally connected with the story I’ve written. Educational Hindsight. I’ve been a fan of educational technology for some time now. In fact, that was the initial focus of this blog. MORE >>

TECHLEARNING \| FRIDAY, MAY 10, 2019
	Common Sense Releases New Research on 21st-Century Classroom The report aims to shed light on the state of educational technology with a goal of helping educators make smart decisions on what is most effective for students MORE >>

TEACHER TECH \| FRIDAY, MAY 10, 2019
	Math Recess: Thinking Mathematically Math Recess: Play to Increase Thinking Mathematically Guest blog post by Dr. Chris Brownell Have you ever played the 50 game with students? This is the game where you challenge students to beat you at a game of removing numbers from 50 until such time that the person who has to take the last number […]. MORE >>

TECHLEARNING \| FRIDAY, MAY 10, 2019
	Facilitating Inquiry in the Classroom, Part 4: Exploring Search Engines and Databases In this post, I'll describe seven types of search engines all students and teachers should be aware of MORE >>

SECUREDGE NETWORKS MOBILITY BLOG \| FRIDAY, MAY 10, 2019
	Enterprise Vs. Residential Grade Wi-Fi Networks [Video] What is the difference between enterprise and residential grade Wi-Fi networks? In this video, Erik breaks down those differences and what they mean for you as a customer. Consideration Stage Wi-Fi as a Service Wi-Fi DesignMORE >>

EXCELINED | FRIDAY, MAY 10, 2019

#FactFriday: Only 19% of credentials earned by K-12 students are demanded by employers
Credentials Matter , a first-of-its-kind analysis by Excel in Ed and Burning Glass Technologies, examines whether the credentials students earn align with real-world employer demand. This project presents the most extensive data collection available on industry-recognized credentials earned in states. Learn more at CredentialsMatter.org. MORE >>

TECHLEARNING | FRIDAY, MAY 10, 2019
Teachers Give Top Ratings to Common Core Math Resource
TI Math provides a wide range of math activities from algebra on up MORE >>
Chrome Can: Drawing and Painting on a Chromebook DR. SHANNON DOAK'S BLOG | FRIDAY, MAY 10, 2019
Sometimes politicians’ lofty promises of free college are too good to be true THE HECHINGER REPORT | FRIDAY, MAY 10, 2019
Thank You Teachers from Edgenuity CEO Sari Factor WHERE LEARNING CLICKS | FRIDAY, MAY 10, 2019
12 Tips For Students To Manage Their Digital Footprints TEACHTHOUGHT - LEARN BETTER. | FRIDAY, MAY 10, 2019
How one middle school is closing the technology achievement gap ESCHOOL NEWS | FRIDAY, MAY 10, 2019
Video Tutorials to Help You Make The Best of Book Creator In Your Teaching EDUCATIONAL TECHNOLOGY AND MOBILE LEARNING | FRIDAY, MAY 10, 2019
5 fun presentation tools for end-of-year projects ESCHOOL NEWS | FRIDAY, MAY 10, 2019
Districts Still Have Money to Spend at End of the 2018-19 School Year MARKETPLACE K-12 | FRIDAY, MAY 10, 2019
3 Handy Apple Guides to Help Teachers Integrate Coding in Teaching EDUCATIONAL TECHNOLOGY AND MOBILE LEARNING | FRIDAY, MAY 10, 2019
Introducing Quillionz Pro: Smarter and Easier Question-Creation QUILLIONZ | FRIDAY, MAY 10, 2019

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TECHLEARNING \| FRIDAY, MAY 10, 2019
	Teachers Give Top Ratings to Common Core Math Resource TI Math provides a wide range of math activities from algebra on up MORE >>