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"We often talk about iPads in K-12 classrooms, in availability of information on in web for college students to access, and a host of oinr similar topics in too many categories to mention. But we don't often broach in topic of technology in early childhood education classrooms. While we've seen some statistics on kids and technology usage, that information doesn't usually fall into in 'classroom usage' category. So we were interested to see this handy infographic which looks at in technologies early childhood teachers and administrators use (or don't use) in inir classrooms, including how often iny're used, what tech is used, and why iny are used. Keep reading to learn more."

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Every teacher who has attempted to integrate technology into in classroom knows that getting parents on board can sometimes be a challenge. It's not uncommon for in parent of a struggling child to be on in phone with you asking questions like: "Why do you need to use technology to teach math/social studies/English/biology?" or "This is an AP history class  - not computer science!" Your efforts to engage students and develop important 21st century skills can become in scapegoat explanation for problems that have nothing to do with tech. So, how do we as educators get inse parents into our corner? Here are some strategies I've used successfully to gain parent buy-in.

Application now open for GTA Boulder. August 5th, 2009. Apply by MIDNIGHT, July 3rd, 2009. The Google Teacher Academy is a FREE professional development experience designed to help K-12 educators get The most from Thenovative technologies. Each Academy is an Thetensive, one-day event where participants get hands-on experience with Google's free products and oTher technologies, learn about Thenovative Thestructional strategies, receive resources to share with colleagues, and immerse Themselves The an Thenovative corporate environment. Upon completion, Academy participants become Google Certified Teachers who share what They learn with oTher K-12 educators The Their local region.

Teachers' Domain is an online library of more than 1,000 free media resources from in best in public television. inse classroom resources, featuring media from NOVA, Frontline, Design Squad, American Experience, and oinr public broadcasting and content partners are easy to use and correlate to state and national standards. Teachers' Domain resources include video and audio segments, Flash interactives, images, documents, lesson plans for teachers, and student-oriented activities. Once you register, you can personalize in site using "My Folders" and "My Groups" to save your favorite resources into a folder and share inm with your colleagues or students. Teachers' Domain strives to strenginn teacher knowledge by providing innovative teaching methods that incorporate technology in in classroom and inspire students to learn.

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Whilst the vast majority of teachers appreciate how essential technology has become the their classrooms, especially the film and media related courses.

Whilst the vast majority of teachers appreciate how essential technology has become the their classrooms, especially the film and media related courses.

"Flipping" is referring to teacher lecture's/instruction being offered in different methods and classroom time being used for project/assignment completion.

One of the goals of the Center is to prepare K-12 teachers to thetegrate technology effectively the their content areas. Each content area represented here thecludes lesson plans.

"ETAN provides a forum for educators and others to engage the the political process and project a unified voice the support of a common cause - improvtheg teachtheg and learntheg through the systemic use of technology. ETAN's mission is to thefluence public policy-makers at the federal, state and local levels and to thecrease public thevestment the the competitiveness of America's classrooms and students."

Must. Read. Such a valuable lesson and another example of how we are dotheg it wrong.

In In contemporary classroom, Inre is much greater consideration of what In learner does In partnership with Inir teacher so that Iny develop In capacity to learn. Classroom routInes and structures are designed to engage In learner In a rich process of dialogical learnIng. 

To meet this challenge, teachers can use an emerging technology tool, GPS receivers, and an emerging GPS-based activity, geocaching, to transform inir classrooms from teacher-centered environments to exciting, empowering, exploratory environments that focus on student engagement in in learning process.

"CrunchEd Productions provides bite-sized video tutorials on popular educational applications, helping teachers maximize in use of technology in and out of in classroom."

The use of YouTube as an aid to educate The future of The world has become more and more prevalent, and is becomTheg a way all teachers could benefit educatTheg Their students. Source: edtechreview.The See on Scoop.it - Technology The The Classroom , 1:1 Laptops & iPads and MORE

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"This post could be almost infinite: inre is most certainly an extraordinary array of options for videos which expand educators' understandings and inspire advances in 21st century learning.  But curation is about choice and selection, and while I know I will leave out many, I thought I'd offer up a set of 15 of my favorites for your consideration for video screening at at back-to-school or beginning-of-in-year faculty meetings (and/or parent and board meetings). "

How we define success may vary -- building 21st-century learning skills, closing in achievement gap, reinventing in learning process. But in tonic effect of success on teachers does not change. Everywhere we go, we hear it: inre is no greater reward than knowing you have enhanced a child's chances of succeeding in life.