Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

If you’re using a digital device outdoors, it may be too cold to take your gloves off. It draws, writes, takes notes, edits, jots down quick directions and phone numbers, selects screenshots–all activities that have chained us to pad and paper despite that everyone owns a digital device. A stylus makes up for that.

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Educational Technology Guy

MARCH 30, 2022

Tasks lets you set reminders and due dates, tags and even assign to someone, and see all of your tasks in one place, no matter what note the task lives in. Can clip full page, selection, bookmark, or simplified view (getting rid of ads and other distractions). And your notes are saved in the cloud and synced across your devices.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 14, 2021

At the beginning of the 21st century, the definition of digital equity revolved around the provision of a digital device to every student. As digital equity discussions matured and hyperbole became reality, educators found that those loudly-touted digital devices often became paperweights. Gutenberg Project. One More Story.

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The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

Gitanjali Rao talks about her learning journey on episode 556 From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter She was named America’s Top Young Scientist of 2017 by the Discovery Education 3M Young Scientist Challenge, with a patent-pending device to detect lead in water faster than any other current techniques.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

It has become the most exciting education device in a decade, enticing students to become engaged in pretty much any topic that includes a VR overlay. It is crowd-sourced and sorted by tag, name, Panorama title, location, brief description, link, with a cell where teachers can note any additional required materials. Timelooper.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

DECEMBER 14, 2023

The Three Stages of a Portfolio The portfolio creation journey encompasses three key stages: collection, selection, and reflection. Selection : Here, students sift through their collected materials to choose the most relevant and significant pieces that best represent their learning and achievements.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 23, 2019

Here are the steps for creating a macro in MS Word (adapt for the digital device you use): Click View>Macros> Record Macros. Select ‘properties’ (you may have to select “shortcut location” first). Click the link for your digital device. The tool you select will offer a list. Name your macro.

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Doug Levin

SEPTEMBER 11, 2017

In an effort to make the Map more user friendly, I moved my curated list of select recent TV news reports of K-12 cyber incidents to their own page. Tagged on: September 9, 2017 Do Perks for Teachers Compromise Their Integrity? " Tagged on: September 6, 2017 More Or Less Technology In The Classroom?

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Doug Levin

SEPTEMBER 11, 2017

In an effort to make the Map more user friendly, I moved my curated list of select recent TV news reports of K-12 cyber incidents to their own page. Tagged on: September 9, 2017 Do Perks for Teachers Compromise Their Integrity? " Tagged on: September 6, 2017 More Or Less Technology In The Classroom?

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Graphite Blog

JULY 31, 2021

We can snap and share a pic in the moment, or carefully stage photos and select only the ones we think are best. Grades 9–12) We are spending more and more time on devices and often feel pressure to constantly be connected. But should everything you say or do be posted or tagged online? Screen Time: How Much Is Too Much?

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EdTech4Beginners

AUGUST 7, 2017

Governments and organizations that provide education, especially in countries where you have to provide education for free would much prefer to use a VR device to deliver their lessons as they don’t have to pay a teacher, for electric, toilets, health and safety etc. Tagged: edtech , higher education , teaching , virtual reality , VR.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 16, 2015

So far this year, almost 39,000 teachers are participating across the globe: As I did last year, I’ll be giving you a complete selection of activities by grade-level with lots of innovative ideas on what will make coding both fun and easy to your students. All you do is these three steps: select the trigger (the IF statement).

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Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 28, 2018

Here are the steps for creating a macro in MS Word (adapt for the digital device you use): Click View>Macros> Record Macros. Select ‘properties’ (you may have to select “shortcut location” first). Click the link for your digital device. The tool you select will offer a list. Name your macro.

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Robotics iPad Digital Citizenship Mobility 249

myViewBoard

JANUARY 10, 2021

We are working hard to offer IT admins useful tools to manage their devices. Device serial number, Asset Tag, and Notes categories (under All Devices, double click to open and edit Asset Tag and Notes fields). We’ve also improved how devices are grouped and sorted.

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myViewBoard

MARCH 8, 2020

More Accurate Color Selection. Additionally, we’ve enhanced how you select colors for canvas objects. The values inside the color selection dialog should automatically update. Click on a color to select and lock the values on the color selection dialog. ? ? ?. More Improvements. Happy March, everyone!

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Graphite Blog

JULY 13, 2021

We can snap and share a pic in the moment, or carefully stage photos and select only the ones we think are best. We are spending more and more time on devices and often feel pressure to constantly be connected. Tagging friends on social media is a great way to connect with others and capture memorable experiences.

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myViewBoard

JUNE 6, 2022

Download it for iPad (iOS 9 or above) or Mac (ARM-based M1 chip devices required) and get going with your lesson preparation and delivery. One thing you may have already noticed is our Magic Box contains various tools with the “TRIAL” tag over them. Now, IT admins can transfer videos and images to a device’s local storage.

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myViewBoard

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

myViewBoard Manager enables IT admins to remotely control all devices in the same entity. When connecting myViewBoard Box to a plugged device, Manager web console can send RS232 commands to them. That is to say, by connecting the cable to supported devices, users can use myViewBoard manager to control them. Read more at [link].

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Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 30, 2017

Some phones and mobile devices come with QR coders already installed. To find one for mobile devices, check the Android or App store. If your primary digital device is a desktop, use a downloaded software tool like the free Code Two. The tool you select will offer a list. How do you use a QR Coder?

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 14, 2017

At the beginning of the 21st century, the definition of digital equity revolved around the provision of a digital device to every student. As digital equity discussions matured and hyperbole became reality, educators found that those loudly-touted digital devices often became paperweights. Gutenberg Project. Mighty Book.

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 12, 2018

Inside Virtual Reality and Predictions for the Future From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. In this blog post, I’ll share my experience, tell you how you can enter to win your own headsets and STEAM lab makeover, and give my predictions for the future of virtual reality. Trace the area.

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EdTechTeacher

OCTOBER 23, 2015

Blog Posts from EdTechTeachers. Unlike other social bookmarking sites, Diigo allows me to save links from any device, tag them, and even create collaborative groups …. Here are a select few that you may want to consider before starting your next project. Use Google Scholar to Support Research – From Jennifer Carey.

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Educational Technology Guy

FEBRUARY 10, 2015

I''m a huge fan and user of Evernote , and lots of people ask me for tips on using it, so I''m starting a series of blog posts on Evernote Tips and Tricks to share some great tips and ideas for using Evernote. Plus, you can add tags and notes for better organization. Once captured, text in the document is searchable.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 22, 2016

Revision Assistant works on any device that includes a browser and can be incorporated into any Learning Management System that supports LTI. This next is less ‘con’ than clarification: Revision Assistant suggestions are specific to the selected topic. Turnitin Revision Assistant’s tag line is perfect– Write.

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Testpress

APRIL 21, 2023

Promising to keep a blog up to date seems to be more of a hurdle than adding new features to our product. One of the distinct features of this exam is that students have the ability to optionally select a section. The analytics would also be calculated if the offline responses were tagged properly. Lack of motivation maybe?!

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The Electric Educator

OCTOBER 8, 2016

For organizations managing large numbers of Chromebooks, the Google Admin Console doesn't provide the easiest management experience to organize, update, and monitor the health of your fleet of devices. The initial screen provides some helpful filters so that you aren't overwhelmed with more devices that you can handle.

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Shake Up Learning

MARCH 22, 2019

If you can’t view this list on other devices because of school sharing policies, make sure to add your personal Gmail account so you can edit from either account. . Ease of access tip : “star” your tracker so it’s easy to find in Drive, as well as share it with your personal Gmail accounts for access from any device. Google Forms.

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Shake Up Learning

MAY 16, 2016

So it was decided the Chrome Squad would be a hand selected group of high school students that works as a team to manage every aspect of Connected 4 Learning. Selecting Students for the Chrome Squad. The common denominator was the kids were selected because of technological prowess. ” – @beard_speak Click To Tweet.

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Vizor

AUGUST 9, 2023

One of the most exciting and impactful initiatives that schools can undertake is device roll out. Devices transform the way students learn and teachers teach, open up exciting new learning opportunities and interaction beyond the classroom. However, before that schools need to get devices literately into student’s hands.

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BYOT Network

JANUARY 18, 2017

Even this blog is another example of curation, as I often include the links to other sources that I find valuable, and arrange my thoughts, ideas, and illustrations into a cohesive whole. This information may include descriptive details such as key words, tags, correlations to standards, intended grade level, student interests, etc.

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Doug Levin

SEPTEMBER 25, 2017

Tagged on: September 23, 2017 Lake Central again seeks state technology loan of $900k | NWI.com → Each school district is eligible to receive $100 per student as determined by the enrollment at the end of September. For Lake Central this means that at the same time each new loan is approved, an old one is being paid off.

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Doug Levin

SEPTEMBER 25, 2017

Tagged on: September 23, 2017 Lake Central again seeks state technology loan of $900k | NWI.com → Each school district is eligible to receive $100 per student as determined by the enrollment at the end of September. For Lake Central this means that at the same time each new loan is approved, an old one is being paid off.

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Doug Levin

APRIL 23, 2017

This week, I also enhanced the K-12 Cyber Incident Map by adding video clips of news reports of select incidents since 2016. Tagged on: April 24, 2017 Uber’s C.E.O. Tagged on: April 23, 2017 Is It Time to Break Up Google? | What then of the students? And here I thought perpetual meant more than 4 years.

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Doug Levin

APRIL 23, 2017

This week, I also enhanced the K-12 Cyber Incident Map by adding video clips of news reports of select incidents since 2016. Tagged on: April 24, 2017 Uber’s C.E.O. Tagged on: April 23, 2017 Is It Time to Break Up Google? | What then of the students? And here I thought perpetual meant more than 4 years.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

SEPTEMBER 23, 2016

Before I get into those, let me back up and explain Thinglink: It is an interactive media platform that allows students to use multimedia content and links to share their knowledge and tell their story by tagging images or videos with hotspots that include additional information. This includes photos, videos, maps, pictures, and drawings.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 11, 2015

easy access from digital devices that teachers commonly carry. No doubt, Waze will get you through the travel end of a busy, teaching day faster and with less stress than any other tool you select. All you do is these three steps: select the trigger (the IF statement). select the action (the THEN statement). Conclusion.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

SEPTEMBER 9, 2016

And then, not two days later, I heard Twitter has reclassified their app as a news purveyor rather than a social media device. That’s newspapers, evening news, and anything considered ‘mainstream media’ They prefer blogs, Twitter, and Facebook. So why do students turn to it for news? Apparently a lot of adults.

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