Tag: Educational Technology

  • Collaboration Is Important!

    Collaborate is when working together to find the missing “Puzzle” piece or bring your ideas together and making something great .It is important in the education aspect to do as much collaborating as you can their are so many different tools for educators and students to use to bring everyone together and learn . Their…

  • Students Struggle With Digital Tools

    Students are often very well-versed in social media apps, but may still struggle with using tech applications that would be used in a classroom setting. Some students take computer classes in grade school, while other middle and high schools may not provide that opportunity. By the time students get to college, they may not be…

  • Teaching Students Internet Responsibility

    This article argues that teaching children internet responsibility at a young age will help limit their screen time and improve cyber safety. The nonprofit organization Common Sense Media promotes to children the concerns of how much time is spent on the internet and what they do while using it. Educators argue that waiting to teach…

  • Teachers Influence In Edtech

    Within the article, When It Comes to Edtech, How Much Influence Do Teachers Have?, it explains all the different ways a teacher could make the edtech experience better or more difficult. The article references how school was during the covid pandemic and how school was fully online. Wondering how global edtech companies kept everything running…

  • 3 tips to balance the back-to-analog edtech transition

    After the age of Covid, where the classroom became completely virtual, schools are struggling to keep the technical strides that have been made, while balancing the Pre-COVID educational norms. In this twitter article “Three tips to balance the back to analog Edtech transition”, shared by @ImFutureReady (EDTECH@UTRGV), And Published in ESchool News, EDTECH goes over…

  • Finding your students voice

    When searching on twitter for an article relating to educational technology, I stumbled upon this twitter thread posted by a primary teacher, Mr. Blair Minchin. Although it’s not an article, it was a really touching story and really shows the importance of digital technology in the classroom.  Mr.Minchin was teaching a writing portion of class,…

  • Making Students Comfortable Sharing With Technology

    Within the article, “How to Use Edtech to Engage Introverted Learners” Stacy Roshan, discusses the issue regarding losing the voices of introverts within a classroom setting. Some students may fear being called on in class or avoid participating due to fear of embarrassment or shyness. This leads to a percentage of students’ voices being left…

  • The Modern College Student Easily Navigates Social Media, Yet Struggles With Educational Programs

    As a student of the digital age, I find myself struggling with this problem myself. Most students now have grown up with access to technology both at home and in the classroom. However, how this technology has been implemented varies widely across schools. This article addresses how common it is for the modern student to…

  • Students Need to be Taught Technology Even in the Digital Age

    Students of all ages have access to more technology than they ever have before.  It allows students to communicate more with their families, friends, and schools.  Students have so much information at their fingertips.  However, having all this access to technology doesn’t mean that they know how to use it effectively all of the time. …

  • Ten EdTech Apps

    The article I chose from Twitter was about different educational technology that could help a classroom. In the article, there were websites that I’m familiar with like Wakelet and Canva, but there were a ton that I’ve never used in school before. One website is called book creator. Sometimes I feel like students don’t fully…