We just launched "Alexa, ask my kid for a big conversation". So you can have a guided/thoughtful conversation about #COVID19 with young kids. First go here https://t.co/MwL7gldV2C to enable the skill. 9 question stems or prompts to chat over dinner. #parents#Teachers#kidsathome
Excited for our speech-interactive early literacy program, Sound Town, to be part of the @SETDA#Edtech Emerging Partners program! Thank you for this opportunity. https://t.co/JzSIb3yoxv
All the infographics tonight are coming from our work with @openvoicenet and how to help the voice assistant industry interact with education and educators #edtechchat https://t.co/a0f3nCkzlL
@TG_Neil@juliedavisEDU Some ideas for making supporting teachers in the flow of the day: The music "Alexa, play relaxing music" or timers "Alexa, set a 15 minute discussion timer" or reminders, "Alexa, remind me to send Sam to the front office at 2pm today"
Q2: Many families use voice assistants to support at-home learning. Can you think of a way you could bridge at-home and in-classroom learning with a voice assistant? #edtechchat
In this video, Dr. Mary Dahlgren goes over the 18 vowel sounds that students should learn before moving onto spelling and print. She describes why teaching sounds is a crucial first step in early literacy instruction.
Read our summary here: https://t.co/J3AcgC4jOl
📅 Tonight
⏰ 8pm ET
‼️ #EDGamesExpo Kick Off Show featuring remarks from @SecCardona and overview of unique events happening all week. ED Games Expo '21 showcases 160+ government-funded learning games & technology and 35 virtual events.
See you there! https://t.co/VtQEqFII0B
During the virtual #EdGamesExpo (June 1-5) and month of June, educators and students can demo more than 160 education learning game and technologies at no cost. Video trailers: https://t.co/r5WFwjnySH and Guide: https://t.co/KfWbUscMcn @Edward_Metz
This year's #EDGamesExpo - an annual showcase of game-changing innovations in education technology - will take place June 1-5, virtually! The event will showcase 150+ learning games and technologies.
More on how you can join:
https://t.co/JV10anVDTr
Joining The Science of Reading: A Defining Movement so all children can learn to read properly the first time. Learn more: https://t.co/ZpCwTkffcF #SoRDefiningMovement
Get ready for tomorrow's episode of Voice in Education with a nod to the voice influencers who are WOMEN! They believed they could, so they ARE! In episode 111, I will mention just a few! #voiceEDU#voiceFirst#WomensHistoryMonth
Are you a preschool leader prioritizing early literacy? Looking for preschool leaders to partner with @askMyClass on a no-cost pilot (funded by a Department of Education grant). Demo: https://t.co/jFaoCL1kWz. Interested? join me this Monday, Feb 8, 7pm CT. https://t.co/POnj5KOlQj
I was selected one of the Teachers of the Year by the SGV Vector control. I’ve been requesting their amazing presentations for my school for over 25 years. #thirdgraderocks
Are you between 15 and 17 looking for opportunities to drive social good? Apply to join @risefortheworld and receive mentorship, scholarship, and fellowship for life. Information on how to apply here: https://t.co/p4MqCYUwRB
True Story From Tonight-A One Act Play
[Dinner.]
The Six Year Old: Mommy, are you younger than Daddy?
@VAMNit: Yes. Two years younger.
The Six Year Old: But how come you know so much more than him?
[I look up from my pizza. End of play.]