EdTech Magazine

JUNE 14, 2018

Using that information, administrators chose to integrate DreamBox , a software solution designed to help math teachers teach and assess students. After one year, students who participated in the program scored on average 97 percent higher on the STAR assessment than those who did not, according to a case study.

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A Principal's Reflections

JANUARY 2, 2014

Cloze Writing Technique Scaffold 4: Class Blogs as Formative Assessment Finally, students posted their pieces to Mrs. Westbrook’s class blog (Figure 4). In addition, the blog is public, so students had a real audience and real responses to reference as they worked to fill gaps in their writing/understanding/learning.

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Meeting Common Core Analysis Learning 312

Vizor

JANUARY 31, 2023

They lack the flexibility and automated functionality needed to effectively manage and track a large number of devices, such as Chromebooks and iPads. This data can be used for audits, enforcement of funding requirements, device rotation planning and to assess the overall effectiveness of the 1:1 device program.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 1, 2018

They’re completing formative assessments. Bethany: Wow, EdPuzzle is just fabulous because you know you can embed that formative assessment right there in the video. In the classroom the formative assessment is extremely important, and those tools just make it fun. Use the tools as formative assessments and use that data.

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 20, 2018

You just download it on Google Play or iTunes and use it with your touch Chromebook or iPad after listening to Tom Mullaney share how it works. Now Tom, you and I have talked about two technologies that you’re particularly excited about with Chromebooks — Google Jamboard and Google Expeditions. The free app has lots to play with.

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The CoolCatTeacher

NOVEMBER 10, 2017

Students who use Chromebooks, PCs, Macs, iPads, or any other device can now create books with this versatile, easy-to-use app. This fantastic addition to your class lets students create audience-facing works for authentic assessment that can also be keepsakes from their year in your classroom. Post sponsored by Book Creator.

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Baker's B.Y.O.D.

FEBRUARY 8, 2014

Whether used for quick informational checks or unit tests, the quiz feature enables teachers to assign formative and summative assessments with ease. Summative Assessments Summative unit tests can easily be given using Edmodo''s quiz feature. I can also link resources to specific quiz questions to assess high-level thinking skills.

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 27, 2017

After students read, they can take a quick assessment about the topic. Students can take an assessment just after reading. Kids Discover Online is a fantastic supplementary tool for science, history, and ELA teachers who need students to read relevant, high-quality, nonfiction texts and assess for understanding.

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Learning Assessment Elementary Company 240

The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 24, 2018

Supplies and summaries of labs, including outcomes and assessment tips. You can have students watch the video module on their iPads, Chromebooks, or other devices, or you can project it on your board and go through it as a class. Safety Data Sheets for each activity including PPEs (personal protective equipment).

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STEM Common Core Analysis Chromebook 193

Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 8, 2019

Provided by CSERD (the Computational Science Education Reference Desk), Interactivate offers a series of free web-based math games, puzzles, and challenges for students in grades K-12. Students can track correct responses allowing it to be used as an assessment if desired. Interactivate. BarGraph Sorter. Caesar Cipher.

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Common Core Digital Citizenship Comparison Report 251

The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 29, 2018

From stop motion to video controls and cool add-ins for formative assessment and graphics, learn about this Swiss Army Knife of Google tools – Google Slides. Kasey: Pear Deck is a formative assessment tool. Adding those formative assessments in and preparing for those. Let’s look at it. Vicki: Yes.

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Shake Up Learning

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

In general, the terms synchronous learning and asynchronous learning have historically referred to online learning. Pre-assess Your Students! Quite possibly, one of the most powerful tools teachers can use is pre-assessment. Pre-assessment can be a formal pre-test or quiz, but it doesn’t have to be. Audacity on PC.

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The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 13, 2017

Today’s Sponsor: GradeCam is a web-based tool that lets you customize assessments with multiple choice, true/false, number grids, rubrics, and more. Leslie: We use both Chromebooks and iPads. It helps give them a frame of reference. These apps will work for all ages of students and subjects. Vicki: Cool.

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Technology Elementary Blended Learning Chromebook 204

Shake Up Learning

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Susan mentions this may be the right tool for students or teachers who need to reference a physical item like a book, notebook, or model. It can also be added to Chromebooks! Susan reminds us how important it is to evaluate our questioning and assessments for students in relation to the possibility of copying an answer.

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Hapara

AUGUST 8, 2022

Formative assessments like this NGSS-aligned weather formative assessment. Pre-assessments like this clouds pre-assessment. Graphics like this angle reference graphic. In addition, you can add media such as video and images if you’re building a lesson plan, unit or assessment. Walker nonfiction text.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 24, 2023

Evaluating and troubleshooting: Equip patrons and students with the skills to assess the quality and relevance of ChatGPT-generated content, and provide guidance on troubleshooting common issues or concerns. He may or may not have invented an early version of the Chromebook which he demo'd to Google. online community.

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Libraries Conference Trends Professional Learning 79

Neo LMS

JULY 6, 2017

Koehler, who co-authored a paper in 2006 and another one in 2008 , referring to the above core idea with these exact words. And I’m talking about both hardware — iPads, Chromebooks and other devices, as well as software — apps, productivity and collaboration tools, learning management systems. Mishra and M. Resistance is futile.

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Education Chromebook iPad Technology 189

The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 7, 2017

Today’s Sponsor: GradeCam is a web-based tool that lets you customize assessments with multiple choice, true/false, number grids, rubrics, and more. If they want to, they can, if they want to reference their own personal Twitter account. Thanks to so-and-so, and maybe reference them. Heather teaches us how.

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Social Media Digital Citizenship Facebook Twitter 207

The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 16, 2018

Screencastify is the screencasting tool I recommend for Google Chrome and Chromebooks. Built for Chromebooks, it saves all of your recordings directly to Google Drive. Screencastify is an essential tool for making flipped lessons, student videos and creative formative assessments.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 14, 2022

While most schools across the country are fully back in person, students continue to struggle to complete homework assignments or participate in remote learning because they lack adequate internet service and access to a computer at home — a phenomenon commonly referred to as the “homework gap.”

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Shake Up Learning

JUNE 14, 2019

This means that if you sign up through my link, I will get a very small commission (at no additional cost to you) for referring you. The Chromebook Infused Classroom with Holly Clark (Enroll Anytime). Ready to take your Chromebook skills to the next level? Enroll in the Chromebook Infused Classroom ($199). Click To Tweet.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JANUARY 4, 2024

Tablets, laptops, and Chromebooks have become as commonplace as notebooks, enabling students to access a vast reservoir of information and educational resources at their fingertips. References Finn, P. Leaders of their own learning: Transforming schools through student-engaged assessment. link] Hansen, D., & Imse, L.

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The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 25, 2017

Assess the video. You might want to just use the statistics in the dashboard to see how students are watching and what they’ve done, but I love that it tells me how many questions I have to assess or grade. I usually just read the answers as I’m grading and check them off, but I can also respond back to the student via a comment.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 14, 2018

Screencastify is the screencasting tool I recommend for Google Chrome and Chromebooks. Built for Chromebooks, it saves all of your recordings directly to Google Drive. Screencastify is an essential tool for making flipped lessons, student videos and creative formative assessments. So, that’s kind of cool.

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Chromebook Study Company Assessment 191

The Cornerstone for Teachers

MAY 28, 2019

Each Chromebook is numbered and has a corresponding cord in the Chromebook cart. It is their responsibility to plug their Chromebook in the correct slot. We have a Chromebook checker class job. This student makes sure each Chromebook is plugged in at the end of the day. Here’s how I do it.

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Students can record in a second language and translate to their native language as a quick self-assessment. So some have Chromebooks, some have PC, some have Macs. So it's now this way of kind of doing self-assessment of the work they're doing as well. Stop motion animation 08:32 Tip 4. Student drawing on creations 09:20 Tip 5.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 19, 2018

Screencastify is the screencasting tool I recommend for Google Chrome and Chromebooks. Built for Chromebooks, it saves all of your recordings directly to Google Drive. Screencastify is an essential tool for making flipped lessons, student videos and creative formative assessments.

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Neo LMS

JUNE 8, 2017

She always used to say, referring to her scissors: A great tool does half the job for you. You can’t just order a bunch of Chromebooks and iPads, throw in some software as well, and assume everything else will turn out to be alright. Because apparently you can’t cut wool or jeans with the same scissors you use for silk.

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Technology Outcomes Gamification Software 150

The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 17, 2018

Screencastify is the screencasting tool I recommend for Google Chrome and Chromebooks. Built for Chromebooks, it saves all of your recordings directly to Google Drive. Screencastify is an essential tool for making flipped lessons, student videos and creative formative assessments.

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Education Chromebook Microsoft Company 192

eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Laptops and Chromebooks are not new, but they have a strong spot in many K-12 classrooms today. Assessment tools and data analytics play a major role in education today, enabling educators to gauge students’ understanding and use data to determine what interventions students need to best learn. Where will technology be in 5 years?

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Trends Digital Divide EdTech Adaptive Learning 99

Edsurge

AUGUST 2, 2017

GlassLab , a nonprofit backed by the MacArthur Foundation and Gates Foundation to build learning games, assessment dashboards and a distribution portal, used to feature prominently in the event but has since been in limbo. Districts are just starting to make Chromebooks available on that scale.) Source: Sean M.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 8, 2017

based developer of instructional and assessment materials has acquired San Francisco startup Motion Math , which offers a suite of nine educational games focused on math and problem-solving. By one estimate, Google Chromebooks accounted for 58 percent of all device sales to U.S. The North Billerica, Mass.-based K-12 schools last year.

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 10, 2019

Teachers project lesson plans onto interactive screens, and little hands reach for black Chromebook laptops, which are stacked like cafeteria trays in a large box called a Chromecart. The ratio of children to Chromebooks, in grades three through five, is one to one. Yet, inside Isaac Paine, tech abounds.

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Personalized Learning Learning Chromebook Elementary 96

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 1, 2018

After that, a Surface device, then a Chromebook. In addition to those 10 schools, another 130 have started using what Watkins refers to as "light-touch blended learning," a variation of the district's wall-to-wall model. As they transition from first grade, to second, to third, their classroom devices change, too. percent.

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Personalized Learning Elementary Learning Case Study 131

The CoolCatTeacher

OCTOBER 10, 2017

Today’s Sponsor: WriQ from Texthelp is a new FREE Add-on for Google Docs that helps teachers easily assess student writing and track progress over time by automatically scoring students’ spelling, punctuation, and grammar errors. Nobody really wants to carry the Chromebook or a laptop with you.

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The CoolCatTeacher

DECEMBER 7, 2017

Within the virtual environment, you get you learning, you get your assessment, you get your experience. They run on a desktop client, but they have the beta that runs on a browser, so you could run it, say on a Chromebook. Chromebooks only run stuff that’s on browsers. Make it more immersive.

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techlearning

FEBRUARY 20, 2018

CDI COMPUTER DEALERS CHROMEBOOK TRADE-IN PROGRAM ( cdicomputers.com ) CDI Computer Dealers has launched a Chromebook Trade-In Program that provides a hassle-free, environmentally-friendly way for schools to dispose of their aging Chromebooks and obtain a free two-year premium extended warranty on the new ones purchased from CDI.

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