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Tech Talk highlights this week

Tech News plus wakelet info

Just a little bit of tech history for the week...

Did you know....

Happy birthday to the cellphone! It was April 3, 1973, when the first cellphone call was made!

Apple released the iPad on April 3, 2010 and, one day later, the company announced that it had already sold over 300,000 iPads

Have you tried Wakelet yet?

11 Ways Teachers Can Use WakeletWakelet is a content curation and organization platform that allows you to collect, store, and share resources and information in one place. It provides an easy-to-use platform for teachers to gather articles, videos, images, and other types of content, and arrange them into collections called "Wakelets." These Wakelets can be shared with students, colleagues, and even a wider audience. With Wakelet, you can create digital portfolios, facilitate collaborative projects, and curate resources for lessons and topics. It is a powerful tool that helps you stay organized and makes it easy to share your work with others. This is 11 ways teachers can use Wakelet.

Wakelet is the teachers’ bookmark manager! The platform allows you to organize your bookmarks and content into visual collections, that you can then share with your learning community!

Connect Wakelet with your Google account and so can the students!

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Ideas Shared in Previous Years

Previous Sessions 2022-2023

Halloween Fun
Digital Citizenship
STEAM -Left Brain/Craft Brain
Chrome Web Browser
ChatGPT

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2020-2021

Recommendations for educational topics, examples, individuals and technology related items that may be useful in your classroom.

To thinking about..........................

If you are planning for a year, sow rice; if you are planning for a decade, plant trees; if you are planning for a lifetime, educate people.

"The best teachers are those who show you where to look but don't tell you what to see." Alexandra K Trenfor

Formative learning is powerful because it happens during the learning process, not at the end when the quiz is given.

As a teacher give yourself permission to learn from your students.

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Website for K-5 Grade Activities

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