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A purposeful approach to tech integration

eSchool News

Students as young as 8-12 years old are already spending an average of 5.5 Fortunately, there are a number of ways educators can use technology to foster a sense of community and help keep students engaged with one another and with their lessons. hours per day on screens (excluding time in the classroom).

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20 Ways to Use Screencasting in the Classroom – SULS0162

Shake Up Learning

The post 20 Ways to Use Screencasting in the Classroom – SULS0162 appeared first on Shake Up Learning. She’s had early access to Google’s brand new Screencast app for Chromebooks. There are so many ways to use it in the classroom and to improve learning. Screencast for Chromebooks (New App from Google).

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10 Ways Interactive Touch Screen Displays Improve Education

ViewSonic Education

EdTech provides abundant ways to create effective feedback. Small group discussions get an infusion of creativity when students have technology at their disposal. Be it an iPad, Chromebook or touch screen display. Tech-savvy students will turn to the devices at hand to research, draw, diagram, describe, and defend.

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5 New Google Workspace for Education Features Teachers Should Know about

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

From my experience, videos often serve as passive learning tools, but this update changes the game. It turns a simple video view into an active engagement activity. Chromebooks Chromebooks are getting a solid upgrade with the Screencast feature. The App Hub is designed to make life easier for both teachers and admins.

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Five Ways Teachers Can Use—and Create—Augmented Reality Experiences

Edsurge

Many educators find that gamifying learning keeps students engaged. Digital puzzle boxes — breakouts Teachers can create activities similar to those in BreakoutEDU, but instead they configure a set of challenges on a computer, and students engage with these challenges via a smartphone, tablet, or Chromebook.

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K-12 Tech Innovation News

eSchool News

One notable piece of K-12 tech innovation news is the integration of interactive devices and digital learning tools, transforming static learning spaces into dynamic, multimedia-rich environments. These devices and tools empower teachers to create engaging lessons, fostering a more interactive and collaborative learning experience.

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15 hot edtech trends for 2017

eSchool News

To get a glimpse into what the next 12 months will hold for everything from professional development to digital learning, and from communication to virtual reality, 15 ed tech luminaries looked back on 2016 edtech trends to help predict what’s in store for 2017. Here’s what they said: 2016 was The Year of Video.

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