Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 9, 2017

School digital devices used to be primarily PCs, but now there are Chromebooks, iPads, Macs, Surface Pros, laptops, and more. Definitely mention if you can teach robotics, drones, or programming languages. Include your facility with 1:1 programs, carts, and other approaches to using technology in classes. Devices you can use.

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Graphite Blog

MARCH 8, 2022

Screens and digital media are everywhere, from everyday tech like TVs, phones, and gaming consoles to the laptops, tablets, Chromebooks, and other tech we use in school. Kids of all ages are consuming and producing more digital media than ever before. Of course, not all screen time is created equal.

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MIND Research Institute

MAY 18, 2021

Our 3rd- through 6th-grade school was already 1:1, and all of our teachers had Chromebooks, so we were mostly prepared as far as devices. We got them all iPads simply because Chromebooks are hard to get right now. It definitely fit the bill. Google Everything! Google Classroom has been pretty important.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 22, 2016

some digital devices can’t run software. Neither iPads or Chromebooks allow downloads or installs to their systems so software just isn’t an option. She is the editor/author of over a hundred tech ed resources including a K-8 technology curriculum , K-8 keyboard curriculum, K-8 Digital Citizenship curriculum.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 24, 2015

The definition of ‘project’ itself has changed from ‘shiny perfect student work’ to review-edit-rewrite-submit. Digital citizenship is taught, modeled and enforced in every lesson, every day, every class. Collaboration and sharing is part of what students learn. Keyboarding skills are granular.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 22, 2018

I’ve been sharing the task board with other teachers, and other teachers have been hopping on board sharing what they’ve done, so it’s definitely kind of catching fire in our school, I see them kind of using it on Twitter and other different places, so it’s very exciting. It’s really wonderful. Really, it’s been great. Laura: I do for sure.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 17, 2015

Besides iPads and Chromebooks and a plethora of free websites that enable students to collaborate, share and publish, education’s tech explosion has resulted in a wide (and increasing) variety of tools that extend the teachers reach, making it easier to differentiate for the varied needs of students even in a busy classroom.

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Shake Up Learning

OCTOBER 8, 2019

The post 100+ Ways to Use a Chromebook in the Classroom – SULS033 appeared first on Shake Up Learning. Did I actually title this 100+ Ways to Use a Chromebook in the Classroom? 100+ Ways to Use a Chromebook in the Classroom. I want to introduce you to the Chromebook App Hub from Google. Yes, I did! Click To Tweet.

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MSEDTechie

OCTOBER 8, 2015

Now, I would agree that there are definitely still some broad areas of concern with the implementation of technology in education, but this change is not all bad. Districts have a wide variety of technology devices to choose from, including MAC or PC, Chromebooks, or hand-held devices. Is technology a top priority?

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 9, 2017

But first, a definition (or two) might be helpful. If you look for a definition of “platform” online, you’re likely to get something along the lines of Wikipedia’s – fairly straightforward, although quite technical: A computing platform is the environment in which a piece of software is executed.

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Fractus Learning

DECEMBER 6, 2016

I designed a Digital Citizenship course ( #digcit ) that requires me to stay technologically relevant and to lean on my Professional Learning Network for assistance. I’ve completed, and won, grants to get 2 carts of Chromebooks for our building. I have gone paperless in 3 of my 5 classes. I’m smiling at work again.

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Shake Up Learning

JANUARY 28, 2020

Or use the keyboard shortcut: Control + Shift + N (PC and Chromebook). They will need those digital citizenship skills! A student interest portfolio should definitely go beyond one and done, and be a long term project. Incognito is a unique browser window that will not automatically log you into any accounts. YOU SHOULD!

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 6, 2015

Knowing that, there are six Best Practices teachers in the trenches suggest for integrating technology into classroom instruction: Digital Citizenship. Many schools now provide digital devices for students, often a Chromebook or an iPad. Definition of ‘Teacher’. Problem Solving. Humor that Inspires–for Teachers!

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 8, 2016

. ‘Literacy’ is simple: the ability to read and write– so ‘digital literacy’ should be achieving those goals digitally. Here are a few of the definitions I found: “ the ability to find, evaluate, utilize, share, and create content using information technologies and the Internet.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 9, 2018

Ginger Page is a Chrome add-on (also available in iOS and Android) that checks for contextual grammar, spelling, synonyms, and definitions of words. It works on iPads, Chromebooks, PCs, Macs, and the web as well as an add-on for Google Docs and Google Drive. Ginger Page for Chrome. Free/fee; all ages. SAS requires a login. Read Aloud.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 26, 2016

Desmos has created an activity builder that teachers can use to build interactive lessons that students can do on their own tablet or Chromebook devices while the teacher monitors student work in real time. What’s more, they have curated the best lessons into a comprehensive library of lessons that are free for teachers to use as well!

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 6, 2015

You won’t have to force them to memorize words and definitions–they’ll ask to do it. Availability: 5/5 (iOS, Android, Web, iPhone, iPod, Chromebooks, Kindle Fire). Over all, this app is user-friendly, well-suited to its intended purpose, and offered by a credible leader in the vocabulary education field. Design: 5/5.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

JULY 8, 2015

To push it further, one definition of disruption might be a bottom-up cause that substantially effects the ecology it is a part of (e.g., The general success of Google as a platform model (Classroom, Music, YouTube, Search, Chromebooks, Chrome OS, etc.). New demands for digital citizenship. Ease of publishing (e.g.,

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Graphite Blog

JANUARY 10, 2020

Digital Citizenship Curriculum (by Common Sense Education): Features free K-12 lessons on news and media literacy. by NAMLE): This one-pager has a definition of media literacy as well as six key questions to ask when interpreting media. Media Literacy! (by

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