Digital Promise

MAY 28, 2021

When schools were forced to quickly shift to distance learning in March 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Verizon Innovative Learning Schools (VILS) team immediately sprung into action to provide professional learning and support to educators within the network—which grew to 264 middle and high schools across the country by late 2020.

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techlearning

MAY 29, 2020

Get the best Chromebook to help education offer the best for student, teacher and school.

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Shake Up Learning

FEBRUARY 24, 2020

The post 13 Tools to Record Audio on Chromebooks and Other Devices appeared first on Shake Up Learning. So I’ve put together a list of 13 Tools to Record Audio on Chromebooks and Other Devices. Chromebooks have become the most popular classroom device, now in millions of classroom worldwide. Click To Tweet.

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Vizor

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

Reading Time: 2 minutes In this blog, we stress the urgency of preparing for Chromebooks BEFORE they arrive at your school. Not sure if you already know but Vector Networks (parent company of VIZOR for Chromebooks ) has been in the IT industry for 30 years. That is where VIZOR for Chromebooks comes in. Back Story.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

DECEMBER 15, 2020

Part of the December 2020 STEM Resources Digital Calendar ! Students can edit videos with Open Shot , ClipChamp , WeVideo (recommended for Chromebooks), iMovie, Splice app (iOS), and VidEditor (Android). Students enjoy producing their own videos. In my books find lesson plans, handouts and rubrics for creating video projects.

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Educational Technology Guy

MAY 14, 2020

Set up Meet for distance learning Video Series: How to Use Google Hangouts Meet Some great add-ons for Hangouts Meet to help teachers.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

the award-winning provider of video collaboration solutions and education technology solutions, announced today donation of 57 AVer C20i Chromebook Charging Carts to Federal Way Public Schools (FWPS) in Federal Way, Washington. These were delivered to FWPS on November 6, 2020. AVer Information Inc.,

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JUNE 12, 2020

If you are new to Chromebook or are planning to use it in your (online) teaching, the visual below contains some helpful tips that will help you better understand what you can and can not do with.read more.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JULY 25, 2020

Explore is a recently released app that will help you tap into the functional potential of Chromebooks. This is a built-in app that acts as "your compass for navigating your Chromebook. It's an.read more.

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edWeb.net

DECEMBER 14, 2020

For the last seven months of 2020, school districts have gone through extreme changes regarding how learning is happening in a pandemic-induced educational environment. The Speak Up data revealed an increase in students’ access to mobile devices, tablets, laptops, and Chromebooks. Digital Learning During the Pandemic.

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eSchool News

MARCH 7, 2024

I have been with the district for 20 years, though I didn’t become the superintendent until April 2020. I gave our technology department marching orders to get every student and every teacher on a Chromebook and trained in the Google Suite within two weeks. Approximately 20 percent of our scholars speak English as a second language.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

During TCEA 2020, educators, decision-makers, and stakeholders came together to articulate their visions for the future of education. Related content: Can’t-miss sessions at TCEA 2020. Related content: Can’t-miss sessions at TCEA 2020. Here’s a sampling of some of our favorite products from TCEA 2020.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

DECEMBER 15, 2020

Part of the December 2020 STEM Resources Digital Calendar ! Students can edit videos with Open Shot , ClipChamp , WeVideo (recommended for Chromebooks), iMovie, Splice app (iOS), and VidEditor (Android). Students enjoy producing their own videos. In my books find lesson plans, handouts and rubrics for creating video projects.

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eSchool News

APRIL 21, 2023

After COVID shuttered campuses in March 2020, forcing schools to pivot to remote learning, the city spent more than $360 million to buy 725,000 iPads and Chromebooks. Three years later, Malekpour, who teaches in Queens, doesn’t think twice about assigning and grading in-class work that requires a device.

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techlearning

JANUARY 22, 2020

The Guide offers exclusive interviews with keynote speakers and select exhibitors, insight into the latest trends in education technology, the best new laptops and Chromebooks, new edtech being shown for the first time at Bett, and MUCH MORE!

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Vizor

OCTOBER 13, 2023

Grab and Go (GnG) was deployed throughout Googles offices around the world and was initially promoted to organizations with Chromebook fleets. This article will discuss the promise of Grab and Go loaners and suggest VIZOR as a modern alternative for organizations looking to simplify their Chromebook loaner program.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

MAY 25, 2020

Buncee , the digital canvas creation tool (computers, Chromebooks, and iPad app) is not free for teachers to create a class account and start designing engaging lessons or use one of the several templates teachers worldwide have created. Free Distance Learning Resources. 11 Free Lesson Plans that can be used without SAM blocks.

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Digital Promise

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

Device rollout—when students in Verizon Innovative Learning Schools receive their initiative-provided iPads or Chromebooks—is an exciting time in the Verizon Innovative Learning Schools community, especially for schools new to the program. But rollout looks a bit different in 2020.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 7, 2021

My school system is located in Elko, Nevada, and like everyone else, we were impacted by COVID during 2020-2021. Next, we ensured all students had access to a suitable device, which in our district’s case, was a Chromebook. They have worked tirelessly to repair broken Chromebooks and solve device issues.

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Educational Technology Guy

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

Squid is an inking app that works on Android (and Chromebooks as an Android app) and allows you to take handwritten notes, create drawings, markup PDF files and more. The cost of the EDU license fro 2019-2020 is $4/user with a minimum purchase of $100 for the academic year. For more details, please see this FAQ article.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

Some of the district’s top strategic decisions include: Acting fast to create a “Fall 2020” committee positions this district to tackle next fall with all stakeholder input. JM : Luckily we were in year four of a Chromebook implementation with about 18,000 Chromebooks. Grades five through 12 had a device.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

But then we still have some that wanna be on their phone, they wanna be on their Chromebook here at school, so they isolate themselves.” The junior high had 1,200 student discipline referrals during the 2019-2020 school year, Cole-Ochoa says, which was cut short that March due to COVID-19 lockdowns.

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eSchool News

AUGUST 1, 2022

To overcome my discouragement, I recalled that in 2020, Natale et al. published a review of recent research related to learning with virtual reality and concluded that VR is not as impactful on learning when done with non-immersive tools such as the Chromebooks students were issued when they were forced into distance learning.

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techlearning

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

Acer will highlight new products for education customers

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

Never before have educators been challenged and tested as they were, beginning in March 2020 and up until today, and never before has their resilience been more apparent. Many courses still relied on at least one Windows application that could not be accessed on Chromebooks.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 19, 2020

Date: March 17th, 2020. Date: March 20th, 2020. To meet the suddenness of the Corona-19 pandemic, some schools are lending out their extra Chromebooks and purchasing more with newly-available Federal and State funds. Distance Learning Strategies for Education Leaders, Part 1. Resources for Teaching Online –from Edublog.

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Securly

FEBRUARY 14, 2017

These were the pressing questions of the time – a time 8-months after the release of the first iPad and 6-months before the release of the first Chromebook. However, it was the Chromebook (2011) that truly revolutionized 1:1. While the iPad cost anywhere from $300 – $400, Chromebooks were sold from $199. Indeed, $2.3

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

Never before have educators been challenged and tested as they were, beginning in March 2020 and up until today, and never before has their resilience been more apparent. When the pandemic forced the district to move to an all-remote learning environment in March 2020, it was not at all prepared, says Superintendent Susan Johnson. “I

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Neo LMS

JULY 13, 2021

According to UNESCO’s 2020 Global Education Monitoring Report , attention has to shift towards those excluded from education on background and ability criteria. Compatible with iPad, Android, Chromebooks, and all available browsers, this tool brings teachers the benefits of a whiteboard and multimedia animation software.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 14, 2022

After schools went remote in 2020, Jessica Ramos spent hours that spring and summer sitting on a bench in front of her local Oakland Public Library branch in the vibrant and diverse Dimond District. Oakland’s partnership, known as #OaklandUndivided , launched in May 2020. OAKLAND, Calif. It was all hands on deck.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JUNE 8, 2020

With the current school closures, online education is becoming the norm, and in some places it probably will stay so at least for the foreseeable future. With this new reality there emerged a number.read more.

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A Principal's Reflections

MARCH 18, 2020

The district distributed 1,300 Chromebooks to its middle school students and decided to pay $4,600 to provide wireless access for any student who didn’t have it at home. “We Zywicki (@ZywickiR) March 16, 2020 Suggest lots of independent reading. Then they hatched a last-minute plan. You really can’t go wrong here.

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Edthena

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

It’s also presumptuous to not provide a laptop or chromebook to those students and then expect that they’re able to participate in scheduled Zoom meetings. I get the desire to make school as normal as possible for the youngest students—to keep the experience authentic to the building. But it is not.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

MAY 13, 2020

Buncee , the digital canvas creation tool (computers, Chromebooks, and iPad app) is not free for teachers to create a class account and start designing engaging lessons or use one of the several templates teachers worldwide have created. Free Distance Learning Resources. 11 Free Lesson Plans that can be used without SAM blocks.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 5, 2022

School systems invested thousands of dollars in Chromebooks, Wi-Fi hotspots, and other technologies. In 2020-21, those numbers were 49 percent and 50 percent, respectively. COVID-19 arguably produced the biggest shift in education since the invention of the printing press. Time for a new approach.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 20, 2020

The Stanley Black and Decker Making for Good Student Challenge runs now through Thursday, January 30, 2020 for students in the US in grades 9-12. The CITGO Fueling Education Student Challenge is for students in the US in grades 5-8 now through February 13, 2020.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 22, 2021

In some cases, demand far outstripped supply, leading to backlogs of requests for laptops, tablets, Chromebooks, and other school-issued devices. The demand has slowed a bit this year and most hardware purchases made in 2020 will last for the next few years.

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