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Episode 62: The Apollo School

…groups, and then they’re meeting back with the teacher again. We have online courses where students check-in once a week with their teacher, but the rest of the work is done online. So mass customized learning isn’t necessarily Apollo. Apollo is one spoke of that wheel. GONZALEZ: Oh, I got it. So the whole school is actually running on mass customized learning, and you are one of the options. WARD: Yeah. Our whole district has subscribed to that philosophy from Bea McGarvey and Chuck Schwahn’s book. We just happened to have this idea at the perfect time and place and…

How Khan Academy is Bringing Mastery Learning to the Masses

…to Tech is an online encyclopedia of technology, constantly updated and hand-curated for teachers by teachers. If you’re ready to cut through the noise and get back to teaching, it’s exactly what you need. LEARN MORE Come back for more. Join our mailing list and get weekly tips, tools, and inspiration that will make your teaching more effective and fun. You’ll get access to our members-only library of free downloads, including 20 Ways to Cut Your Grading Time in Half, the e-booklet that has helped thousands of teachers save time on grading. Over 50,000 teachers have already joined—come on in….

Tips for Starting a Podcast

…to tell you there are people out there right now who would love to hear it. So get to work. YOUR ON-DEMAND GUIDE TO ED TECH The Teacher’s Guide to Tech is an online encyclopedia of technology, constantly updated and hand-curated for teachers by teachers. If you’re ready to cut through the noise and get back to teaching, it’s exactly what you need. LEARN MORE Come back for more. Join our mailing list and get weekly tips, tools, and inspiration that will make your teaching more effective and fun. You’ll get access to our members-only library of free downloads, including…

Episode 163 Transcript

…can deliver the highest-quality digital curriculum on Kiddom’s flexible platform and continue teaching in any environment. Educators love their teacher-friendly platform with options to engage in discourse online or in-person, and students love Kiddom for how easy it is to see their assignments, and complete their work interactively. Choose from their curriculum menu or import your existing curriculum to bring it to life with Kiddom. Request a demo today at teach.kiddom.co/pedagogy. Support also comes from Kialo Edu. Kialo Edu is a free online platform that facilitates discussions and debates with students—from middle school all the way up to university level….

Shmoop: Online Learning with Attitude

…(Update: The Essay lab has retired.) Flashcards: Online flashcards allow students to quiz themselves on any topic. Tons of pre-made cards are ready to use, or students can create their own, which can then be stored for them right on the site and even shared with others. (Update: Flashcards has retired.) Paid Materials Teacher Guides: Each subject-specific guide offers activities, assignments, quizzes, discussion questions, and connections to current events and pop culture. Online Courses: Great for homeschoolers, alternative schools, students who want to supplement their learning, or teachers who are looking to differentiate, Shmoop’s online courses are offered in over…

6 Ed Tech Tools to Try in 2016

…a look at a collection of her Periscope broadcasts here. To learn more about the educational potential of Periscope and other live streaming apps, read this excellent Edutopia article, Periscope: Connecting Classrooms to the World. Update: In January 2025, the Teacher’s Guide to Tech moved to an all-online, subscription-based model. To subscribe please visit teachersguidetotech.com. YOUR ON-DEMAND GUIDE TO ED TECH The Teacher’s Guide to Tech is an online encyclopedia of technology, constantly updated and hand-curated for teachers by teachers. If you’re ready to cut through the noise and get back to teaching, it’s exactly what you need. LEARN MORE…

6 Ed Tech Tools to Try in 2015

…(or if you are an administrator, poll your faculty) as a way of conducting a vote on a change in policy, where to take a field trip, or even what kind of pizza to order. Update: In January 2025, the Teacher’s Guide to Tech moved to an all-online, subscription-based model. To subscribe please visit teachersguidetotech.com. YOUR ON-DEMAND GUIDE TO ED TECH The Teacher’s Guide to Tech is an online encyclopedia of technology, constantly updated and hand-curated for teachers by teachers. If you’re ready to cut through the noise and get back to teaching, it’s exactly what you need. LEARN MORE…

Episode 124: A Closer Look at Open Educational Resources

…or once things got online, you could just look stuff up and find free things online. So when, when did this sort of become an actual thing that had a name, you know, OER versus just people randomly sharing free stuff online? VAITES: Gosh, that’s a really good question. And I would, I would point someone to the Creative Commons website if they really wanted to dive into, you know, the deeper history. But it’s been in the last 10 years that we’ve seen, we’ve seen enough of these materials coming, to become available, created by different providers that actually…

So you have a Twitter account. Now what?

…more about the course YOUR ON-DEMAND GUIDE TO ED TECH The Teacher’s Guide to Tech is an online encyclopedia of technology, constantly updated and hand-curated for teachers by teachers. If you’re ready to cut through the noise and get back to teaching, it’s exactly what you need. LEARN MORE Keep in touch. Join my mailing list and get weekly tips, tools, and inspiration—in quick, bite-sized packages—all geared toward making your teaching more effective and fun. You’ll get access to my members-only library of free downloadable resources, including my e-booklet, 20 Ways to Cut Your Grading Time in Half, which has helped thousands of teachers…