Welcome to the Baker’s Dozen of Top Mimio Educator Blogs for 2023! Delve into subscriber favorites, including how ed tech enhances young learners' education and tips for maintaining vocal health. So, grab a warm drink and explore the valuable insights that can boost student learning and enrich teaching experiences.
Topics: Classroom Technology, Education Technology, Professional Development for Teachers, STEM, edtech, Classroom Audio, gamification, STEM education, interactive displays, digital signage, education funding, Education Webinars, Early Education, ChatGPT, AI, education
Looking at the education landscape from 2023 to 2024, we're identifying trends that aren't fading away. They're here to stay and evolve. Let’s embark on this educational journey, recognizing the key strides from 2023 and welcoming the advancement that lies ahead:
Topics: Education Technology, edtech, education trends, education
Ever wondered how to turn your classroom into a hub of creativity? In the recent Unbox Innovation episode, "Cultivating a Creative Classroom," Preston Trebas, Boxlight STEM Training and Development Specialist, addresses the challenges educators face with integrating creativity into modern teaching and learning practices. The discussion covers balancing hard skills and creativity, dealing with parental concerns, and addressing administrative pressures.
Topics: Education Technology, edtech, Podcast, Unbox Innovation, education
In a world that revolves around apps, navigating through the multitude of options can sometimes feel like entering a vast, digital labyrinth. Today on National App Day let’s recognize the incredible impact that apps have had on our lives. This isn't just another arbitrary holiday; it's a celebration of the tech-driven revolution that has transformed the way we live, learn, and connect. Learning apps have supported teaching and learning by providing interactive, personalized experiences that cater to individual needs, fostering engagement, and making educational content more accessible and enjoyable for students.
Topics: Classroom Technology, Education Technology, Educational Apps, technology, AI
Happy Red Planet Day, Educators! Red Planet Day celebrates Mars, encouraging exploration and understanding. Today, let's embark on an exciting journey to explore Mars with your students through simple lessons, 3D printing, and robotics. Get ready to make the Red Planet come alive in your classroom!
Topics: Education Technology, edtech, Robotics, 3D printing, STEM education, Mimio MyBot, Robo3D, educational robotics system, MyBot Recruit
Teachers, are you ready for winter break? Your students are, too, so bring some excitement to your classrooms as winter break approaches using your interactive displays. They are excellent tools that can turn any lesson into an engaging adventure. Whether you're teaching language arts, any STEM class, art, history, or any other subject, these activities will “spark” some enjoyment and engage both you and your students in the weeks leading up to winter break.
Topics: Education Technology, Lessons, Student Engagement, tips for teachers, teacher resources, student learning, interactive displays, education
How can district and school decision makers help to transform teaching and learning with the technology choices they make? Decision makers play a crucial role in shaping the educational landscape by analyzing student data and teacher feedback, ensuring that innovative technologies are selected to support students in expanding their language skills. For instance, when it comes to vocabulary building for young children and English learners, interactive displays and classroom audio have proven to be invaluable tools that engage and invite active participation. By making thoughtful choices, decision makers contribute to creating vibrant and effective learning environments. Let’s explore how interactive displays and classroom audio can transform the educational landscape for both educators and students alike.
Topics: Classroom Technology, Education Technology, edtech, Classroom Audio, English Language Arts
Picture this: A teacher tells the class, “Let’s play a game! I’ll say a word and you tell me the first sound you hear. What is the first sound in ‘dog’?” Students eagerly respond, “D!” Smiles abound.
Topics: Classroom Technology, Education Technology, ELL, Classroom Audio, student learning, audio solution, audio, hearing, Phonemic Awareness, phonics
Topics: Education Technology, Professional Development for Teachers, teacher professional development, EOS Education
Educators worldwide face the challenge of assessing students effectively. The shift to remote learning during the COVID-19 pandemic highlighted the need for interactive assessments to keep students engaged, whether in-person or online. For instance, interactive displays became valuable tools for remote learning and adhering to social distancing guidelines when students returned to in-class instruction. Digital display solutions enabled collaborative learning, firmly establishing interactive assessments as a modern educational foundation.
Topics: Education Technology, classroom assessment, tips for teachers, learning resources, formative assessment, interactive displays
