Mark Smithers

JANUARY 20, 2014

Well I missed out on writing a review for 2013 so I thought I’d get in reasonably early and write some predictions for what might happen in 2014. It will get louder in 2014. Expect MOOCs to continue to be the most high profile focus of academic angst in 2014. The focus is on tertiary education. The MOOC backlash.

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MOOC Technology Education Online Learning 89

Teacher Reboot Camp

AUGUST 15, 2014

This post is part of Scott McLeod’s Leadership Day 2014. PD should give your Ts a GEM: it should “Grow You”, “Engage You”, and “Mean something to you” — GNichols (@Think_teach) August 6, 2014. Edchat Thought-provoking admin Administrators leadership leadershipday 2014 leadershipday14'

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Edcamps eBook Guidelines Meeting 385

Educational Technology Guy

DECEMBER 18, 2014

Updated mobile apps to make working with your files easier while on the go Tables in Docs and updates features in Slides Improved screen reader, text-to-voice and keyboard navigation across all the products. Editing images directly in Docs, Slides and Drawings - great for people like me who insert images a lot.

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Google Chromebook Mobility Twitter 149

EdTechSandyK

OCTOBER 10, 2013

Over the past year, the school district I work for has made tremendous strides in the realm of mobile learning. as of the start of the 2013-2014 school year, every teacher in our district has been issued an iPad, and many campuses are bringing in small sets of iPads to use with students. Our Engage! initiatives are rolling right along.

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Mobile Learning Mobility BYOD iPad 74

Technology Tidbits

NOVEMBER 21, 2014

As w/ the previous year''s list, more and more mobile apps are making the list as mobile learning continues to be the rising trend in education. Otus - A fantastic and easy to use 1:1 learning solution for mobile classrooms (i.e Otus - A fantastic and easy to use 1:1 learning solution for mobile classrooms (i.e

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Game-Based Learning Common Core iPad Mobility 74

EdTech Magazine

MARCH 20, 2015

By Wylie Wong Changes made in 2014 are intended maximize spending, simplify administration and make sure that schools have affordable broadband. Budgeting Management Mobile Broadband Mobility Networking Wireless'

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Doug Levin

MAY 27, 2015

.” Among the data sources for her remarks, Dr. Wartella referenced Northwestern University’s own “ Parenting in the Age of Digital Technology: A National Survey (Revised June 2014). While platforms are surely converging (we watch video on mobile devices and computers, play games on computers and mobile devices, etc.),

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Learning Mobility Survey Smartphone 310

SpeechTechie

APRIL 15, 2014

Holland: mobile tech is most important development in aphasia tx in past 10 years: apps, Skype, youtube, Skype, games #slpeeps — Sean Sweeney (@SpeechTechie) April 11, 2014 Oops, I said Skype twice. I guess I thought it was important.

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iPad Mobility Accessibility Conference 55

Education with Technology

JUNE 25, 2014

In my ISTE Sunday 8-10 am poster session, I demonstrate many diverse mobile activities to help students achieve the English Language Arts Common Core Anchor Statements through mobile devices. The mobile activities focus on free common tool apps that are available on both the Android and the iPad.

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Common Core Mobility Schoology Android 40

EdTech Magazine

APRIL 20, 2018

Room 21C, which debuted in 2014, provides areas for collaboration, creativity, communication and contemplation. GPAEA and its partner schools incorporate these three design tenets for modern learning spaces: The classroom furniture must be mobile and flexible. Each collaborative area must have access to a digital display.

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How To Classroom Broadband Mobility 236

eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 22, 2015

Pearson/Harris Poll reveals new findings on mobile device ownership and how wi-fi access impacts learning in school. The survey, released by Pearson and conducted on its behalf by Harris Poll, finds that while student ownership of mobile devices continues to increase, wi-fi connectivity at school lags behind home access.

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Education with Technology

JUNE 28, 2014

Based on my presentation at ISTE 2014 Mobile Megashare. Find six similarities in a mobile picture from another culture (“Wars are caused by differences, not similarities.”-Tuttle. Have students interview a person from another country for a specific topic about her/his country and record on mobile.

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Mobility Common Core Android Tablets 40

Learning with 'e's

OCTOBER 10, 2013

Mobile technology is a game changer. I have previously written on this blog about how mobile technology can give the edge and also about some of the social implications of learning on the move. We see this happening on a global scale through increasing mobile phone subscriptions. For many that is already a reality.

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Mobile Learning Mobility BYOD Learning 57

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 17, 2014

Promoting collaboration across borders: two approaches - Anne Fox, Trainer, learning coach Service Learning for Highs School Students - Max Bone, Student Using international student art exchanges to deliver 21st Century Learning Skills - Cheryl Iozzo/ Greenwich Connecticut Public Schools/ Ed.D,

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Conference Education STEM Adobe 71

mauilibrarian2 in Olinda

FEBRUARY 4, 2014

engchat — Digital Learning Day (@OfficialDLDay) February 4, 2014 4. link] — IEL (@IELconnects) January 31, 2014 8. Check out ISTE''s Special Interest Group Mobile Learning ( @SIGML ) Showcase Webinar (7:30PM EST) followed by the App Smackdown tweet chat at 8PM EST, using the hashtag #DLDay. Join the Twitter party on Feb.

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Twitter Digital Learning Digital Citizenship Learning 58

eSchool News

MAY 28, 2015

In fact, many middle and high school students have access to mobile devices and are using those devices for schoolwork. And, according to a 2014 report by Project Tomorrow, almost a third of those students are using a mobile device issued by their schools. Personal tablets and styluses have taken over the classic No.

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eSchool News

JUNE 2, 2015

If you’ve ever tried to get a button on your iPad to respond to a simple tap without success; squinted to be able to see letters on your mobile phone screen; or spent far too much time riffling through traditional website to get the information that you’re looking for, then you know what poor responsive web design looks and feels like.

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edWeb.net

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Watch the Recording Listen to the Podcast Can you guess what students said was their most-used mobile device in 2003? In 2014, only one in four students had direct access to technology in class. So, what was students’ most-used mobile device in 2003? Hint: It burned. “Teachers are such a key asset,” Asa said.

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Digital Learning Learning Mobility Smartphone 99

The 21st Century Principal

JANUARY 25, 2014

On Monday, January 27, 2014 at 1:00 p.m. Tuesday, January 28, 2014 9:30 a.m.- Wednesday, January 29, 2014 9:30 a.m.- For more information about the Ohio Educational Technology Conference 2014 visit their Website. Ohio Educational Technology Conference 2014 Web Site. 3:45 p.m.-

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Conference Technology MOOC Trends 62

Education with Technology

JUNE 29, 2014

Here are the ten examples I showed at my English + Common Core + Mobile ISTE 2014 Poster Session: Based on CCSS Anchor Statements: L.2 2 Take a Conventions Mobile Online Quiz to pick the incorrect sentence from four choices (capitalization). 7 Integrate mobile content. English Common Core Mobile Activities.

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Common Core Mobility eBook Android 40

EdTechnocation.com

DECEMBER 2, 2014

Mobile Apps That Teach Coding In my search for iPad apps that teach and promote programming to children, I found quite a list for a variety of age levels! 2014 Coding Computer Science CS CSEdWeek edtech Hour of Code ipad programming' I''ve curated a detailed list of resources that I hope helps answer these questions.

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Khan Academy Resources iPad Course 74

The 21st Century Principal

MARCH 5, 2014

I must confess that I began my job as an educator when desktop computers were rare, and mobile phones were too large to really be considered mobile. As a teacher and now as an administrator, looking for shortcuts and easy ways to manage aspects of the job has become second nature.

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iPad Mobility Education Conference 90

Teacher Reboot Camp

DECEMBER 10, 2014

Holiday Apps for Creating Gifts & Learning 2014 from Shelly Sanchez Terrell. Check out my post, Creating Digital Books as Gifts for Others , to discover lesson ideas, web tools, and mobile apps for making digital books. Keep scrolling to discover my bookmarks with free apps, tools, and ideas. Host a Google HangOut or Skype Session.

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Android Libraries eBook iPad 296

Teacher Reboot Camp

DECEMBER 9, 2014

Pablo Beltrán (@pbeltranp) December 9, 2014. ebook, Learning to Go , which has digital/mobile activities for any device and editable/printable handouts and rubrics. I can’t believe there is nothing else to do for the #storytelling_INTEF course @ShellTerrell C’mon last effort for my group E mates!

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ePortfolio Moodle Digital Badges Personal Learning Network 389

EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 26, 2018

School districts across the country are under pressure to get the biggest bang for the buck, and the federal E-rate program is a way to address internet connectivity needs cost-­effectively, while supporting the growing use of mobile computing devices and digital learning in classrooms. E-rate provides $3.9 K–12 Schools Consider WAN Options.

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E-rate Broadband Mobility Twitter 206

Edsurge

DECEMBER 31, 2019

Google, which officially debuted Classroom in 2014, is arguably as widespread in schools as Google’s usage is in the workplace. Google Classroom-2014. Mobile, mobile: The rise of mobile technology as a powerful platform for learning experiences could benefit educators tremendously. Class Dojo-2011. Clever-2012.

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Learning Mobility Digital Citizenship Industry 115

Digital Promise

JANUARY 8, 2019

Technology, and especially the internet and mobile devices such as tablets and smartphones, has become ubiquitous in our daily lives and affordable even to our public schools. Mobile devices let teachers and students do what they naturally want to do: move around the classroom or campus, work one-on-one and in small groups.

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Digital Learning E-rate Learning Mobility 329

Teacher Reboot Camp

DECEMBER 10, 2014

Holiday Apps for Creating Gifts & Learning 2014 from Shelly Sanchez Terrell. Check out my post, Creating Digital Books as Gifts for Others , to discover lesson ideas, web tools, and mobile apps for making digital books. Keep scrolling to discover my bookmarks with free apps, tools, and ideas. Host a Google HangOut or Skype Session.

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Android Libraries iPad eBook 284

Teacher Reboot Camp

DECEMBER 15, 2014

ebook, Learning to Go , which has digital/mobile activities for any device and editable/printable handouts and rubrics. Included in the Digital Ideas Advent Calendar with a new idea each day! Undergraduate students taught by lectures are 1.5 times more likely to fail than those involved in active learning. – Bajak, A.

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Resources Flipped Classroom eBook Tools 419

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 21, 2014

The Learning Revolution Weekly Update October 21st, 2014 In a gentle way, you can shake the world. Updates Partner Spotlight Partner Announcements Calendar of Events Deadlines Highlighted Recordings NMC Navigator Top Stories Conversations Updates GlobalEdCon 2014 - Call for Proposals Open Until November 1st. More information.

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Conference Digital Citizenship Libraries Common Core 53

Mark Smithers

JANUARY 20, 2014

Well I missed out on writing a review for 2013 so I thought I’d get in reasonably early and write some predictions for what might happen in 2014. It will get louder in 2014. Expect MOOCs to continue to be the most high profile focus of academic angst in 2014. The focus is on tertiary education. The MOOC backlash.

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MOOC Technology Education Online Learning 32

eSchool News

FEBRUARY 24, 2019

When we arrived at Betty Best Elementary in Houston in the summer of 2014 and dug into the school’s data, we saw there were 627 office referrals during the previous year. From 2014 to 2018, we reduced the number of office referrals by 37 percent, in-school suspension days by 52 percent, and out-of-school suspension days by 97 percent.

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Kickboard Smartphone Tablets Data 111

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

Since 2014, Salesforce has spent hundreds of millions of dollars to develop curriculum for Trailhead, its free online learning platform. But for others, providing work-integrated learning that is tied to opportunities for jobs and upward mobility can make the difference between surviving and folding. These partnerships are emerging.

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Training Company E-rate Software 191

A Principal's Reflections

NOVEMBER 17, 2013

It is set to be published by Corwin Press on January 14, 2014. social media, mobile apps, video conferencing) to meet stakeholders where they are in order to convey a message and elicit feedback on initiatives. Currently there is a pre-publication discount of 15% for any orders before this date.

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Social Media Strategy Mobility Tools 270

Edsurge

MAY 27, 2021

The survey, which the Consortium for School Networking (CoSN) has administered annually since 2014, this year included questions about video conferencing, home internet access and parent engagement, hoping to shed light on some of the ways that the pandemic has challenged school systems and their technology operations over the last year.

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Broadband Technology Survey Learning 193

Teacher Reboot Camp

DECEMBER 1, 2014

December is the month for advent calendars, so I’ve created the Digital Ideas 2014 Advent Calendar to give you a hands-on example of how this works. ebook, Learning to Go , which has digital/mobile activities for any device and editable/printable handouts and rubrics. Included in the Digital Ideas Advent Calendar.

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Digital Badges eBook Google Android 374

Tom Murray

MAY 29, 2015

A recent article in Fortune entitled, “Ultra cheap Chromebooks are killing it this year”, highlights the explosive growth of mobile devices in schools, and specifically relays how 72% of Chromebooks sales were to schools. In the overall market, in 2014, Chromebooks outpaced Apple’s iPad in school related purchases.

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