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MARCH 19, 2020

Adobe Connect –fully-featured with lots of options for meeting students online. Virtual Classrooms/Meetings. Draw Chat –virtual meeting with a whiteboard. Webroom.net — virtual conference or meeting room. Most online classes aren’t a virtual meeting. Google Hangouts –max. of 10-15 people. Online course sites.

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MAY 3, 2021

That reticence to ask for help or request training changed about a decade ago when technology swept across the academic landscape like a firestorm: iPads and then Chromebooks became the device of choice in the classroom. Bone up on basics before the Meeting. ” without stopping or slowing my typing.

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Digital Citizenship Chromebook Laptops Training 405

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.

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JUNE 29, 2015

works across all platforms–iPads, web, Chromebooks. 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. plays well with a wide variety of apps, such as Khan Academy. includes reminders of activities.

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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. Changes in Arizona were occurring daily in regards to COVID.

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OCTOBER 30, 2020

Or, put students in breakout rooms (available in virtual meeting webtools like Google Meet and Zoom) and have them discuss the day’s learning with each other. She is the editor/author of over a hundred tech ed resources including a K-12 technology curriculum , K-8 keyboard curriculum, K-8 Digital Citizenship curriculum.

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MAY 11, 2016

The most difficult part was convincing colleagues that 2nd graders couldn’t write a book report in MS Word until they understood toolbars, keyboarding basics, enough digital citizenship to research effectively online, and how to solve the never-ending-but-repetitive tech problems they surely would face during their work.

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MAY 2, 2022

That reticence to ask for help or request training changed about a decade ago when technology swept across the academic landscape like a firestorm: iPads and then Chromebooks became the device of choice in the classroom. Bone up on basics before the Meeting. ” without stopping or slowing my typing.

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DECEMBER 14, 2020

If you know your way around a computer, iPad, or Chromebook, offer to help your favorite teacher with either training, debugging, or problem-solving. How nice to gift her/him with a personal guru available either in person, through a remote connection, or virtually with a program like Google Meet or Zoom.

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Digital Citizenship Chromebook iPad Resources 222

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DECEMBER 18, 2018

For most teachers I know, life zooms by, filled with lesson planning, meetings, classes, collaborations with their grade-level team, parent meetings, and thinking. Check the appearance of your blog –View it on a smartphone, Chromebook, and iPad to see if those venues display properly. Today: Update Your Online Presence.

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Hapara

MARCH 13, 2023

If your district only uses Chromebooks, turn on the Chromebook setting Hāpara Filter works on any device across operating systems. But if your district only uses Chromebooks, there’s a setting you can turn on. This setting allows Hāpara Filter to analyze webcam feeds and screen sharing for Zoom and Google Meet class sessions.

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DECEMBER 18, 2018

For most teachers I know, life zooms by, filled with lesson planning, meetings, classes, collaborations with their grade-level team, parent meetings, and thinking. Check the appearance of your blog –View it on a smartphone, Chromebook, and iPad to see if those venues display properly. Today: Update Your Online Presence.

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Social Media Digital Citizenship Smartphone Chromebook 150

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APRIL 13, 2020

Students will want to be facile with not just keyboarding and word processing but search and research, video and audio tools, communication tools (such as would be needed to collaborate and meet online), project completion tools (such as slideshows and online posters), and share tools to collaborate on projects.

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Assessment How To Digital Badges Digital Citizenship 459

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MAY 29, 2020

To me, that’s the best way to use technology to enrich lessons while we meet students where they want to learn. She is the editor/author of over a hundred tech ed resources including a K-12 technology curriculum , K-8 keyboard curriculum, K-8 Digital Citizenship curriculum. by Sonny Magana.

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Google Digital Citizenship Examples Blended Learning 292

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DECEMBER 13, 2019

To meet state and national requirements (and receive critical funding), schools must be open a minimum number of days each year. The first four are virtual meeting programs while the last three are robust Learning Management Systems that include everything required to run an online class: Big Blue Button. Google Hangouts.

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FEBRUARY 2, 2022

Here’s a list of online sites with digital books that can be quickly accessed, mostly free, for this activity: Aesop Fables. Teach students to read with their digital devices. Owl Eyes (classics). Unite for Literacy. Have each parent commit to reading to their child on World Read Aloud Day. Skype with an author.

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Adobe iPad Groups Digital Citizenship 361

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JANUARY 18, 2016

Here’s how it works: Log into your account from any device (laptop, desktop–Mac or Windows–Chromebook, iPad, or even a smartphone) and Storyboard That automatically adapts to your device using its HTML5 responsive web design. I love using Storyboard That to create avatars as part of a discussion on digital citizenship.

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Digital Citizenship Common Core Smartphone Chromebook 150

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MAY 3, 2020

That reticence to ask for help or request training changed about a decade ago when technology swept across the academic landscape like a firestorm: iPads and then Chromebooks became the device of choice in the classroom. Bone up on basics before the Meeting. ” without stopping or slowing my typing.

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Digital Citizenship Chromebook Laptops Training 226

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AUGUST 23, 2021

In this course, you will use a suite of digital tools to make that possible while addressing overarching concepts like digital citizenship, internet search and research, authentic assessment, digital publishing, and immersive keyboarding. Building Digital Citizens. Delivered digitally to you. digital law.

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Digital Citizenship Internet Safety Assessment Common Core 79

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DECEMBER 18, 2017

For most teachers I know, life zooms by, filled with lesson planning, meetings, classes, collaborations with their grade-level team, parent meetings, and thinking. Check the appearance of your blog –View it on a smartphone, Chromebook, and iPad to see if those venues display properly. Today: Update Your Online Presence.

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Social Media Digital Citizenship Smartphone Chromebook 154

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MARCH 27, 2018

More Chromebooks than iPads. Chromebooks and iPads have become the two most popular digital devices in classrooms (with laptops, 2-in-1 devices like Surface Pro, and Macs next). What changed in 2017 is that 1) Chromebooks improved considerably from when they first entered the education market.

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Edsurge

MARCH 2, 2018

With the support of our administration, we crafted a plan to host monthly parent technology nights tailored to meet the needs of our Latino community (check out a short video we made to see them in action). We planned to educate parents about internet safety, digital citizenship and Chromebook management.

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Digital Citizenship Internet Safety Chromebook Future Ready 109

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DECEMBER 15, 2016

For most teachers I know, life zooms by, filled with lesson planning, meetings, classes, collaborations with their grade-level team, parent meetings, and thinking. Check the appearance of your blog on a smartphone , Chromebook, and iPad to see if those venues display properly. Today: Update Your Online Presence.

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Social Media Digital Citizenship Smartphone Chromebook 150

Graphite Blog

APRIL 20, 2017

In our 1-to-1 Chromebook environment, I have the awesome responsibility of building relationships with the teachers and empowering them to utilize technology as a tool in instructional design and planning, student learning, and their own professional growth. I am also a leader for our district's digital citizenship education program.

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Meeting Digital Citizenship Chromebook Digital Learning 40

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MAY 12, 2016

Now, you might be asked to scan a QR code and visit a website, access meeting documents online, interact digitally, or use a backchannel device to share your real-time thoughts with the presenter. Test drive it so you know where the buttons are, then use it to find meeting rooms, changes in schedules, and updates.

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AUGUST 26, 2019

eSpark works on all devices–desktops, Chromebooks, iPads (with the free app)–pretty much whatever digital device you use in your classroom. In fact, some students can be working on Chromebooks while others use iPads. The first time students open the program, eSpark takes time to get to their base skill level.

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Learning Chromebook Common Core iPad 172

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MAY 25, 2017

These days, you might be asked to scan a QR code and visit a website, access meeting documents online, interact digitally, or use a backchannel device to share your real-time thoughts with the presenter. Test drive it so you know where the buttons are, then use it to find meeting rooms, changes in schedules, and updates.

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FEBRUARY 1, 2023

If a parent can’t, have available a group reading event (via a free virtual meeting tool like Google Hangouts or Skype) where you or another teacher will read a story to children on that special evening. This is not necessarily intuitive, especially with the variety of reading apps and devices, often different between home and school.

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Adobe iPad Groups Digital Citizenship 195

Graphite Blog

MARCH 16, 2017

I oversee our 1-to-1 Chromebook initiative and train teachers on how to use them in the classroom. How great is it that they can use an app on their Chromebooks to record a lecture instead of a bulky tape recorder? We're a small (fewer than 100 students) independent school just outside of Atlanta. Or spell-check their class notes?

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APRIL 11, 2016

Three pieces that you especially want to look for: a robust infrastructure–all these digital devices require an extended internet interface as well as sufficient bandwidth to transport all that data. digital devices for students–Chromebooks, laptops, iPads, or netbooks. erasing is easier on digital devices.

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LMS Chromebook Educreations iPad 150

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FEBRUARY 5, 2016

Here’s how it works: Log into your account and Storyboard That automatically adapts to your device (whether it’s a desktop, Chromebook, or iPad). Storyboard That is a great approach to learning, meeting students smack in the center of their love of comics (think: the comification of education ). No flash required.

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Classroom Digital Citizenship Assessment Chromebook 150

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MAY 20, 2015

Now, you might be asked to scan a QR code and visit a website, access meeting documents online, interact digitally, or use a backchannel device to share your real-time thoughts with the presenter. Test drive it so you know where the buttons are, then use it to find meeting rooms, changes in schedules, and updates.

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Conference Tools iPhone iPad 150

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JANUARY 24, 2019

Their products are wireless, Bluetooth- and/or USB-connectable, and their SPARKvue software runs on Mac and Windows platforms, Chromebooks, iPads, iPhones, and Android. They meet NGSS standards and work within Google Classroom and most LMSs. Something I don’t often see in equipment providers is curricula.

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Baker's B.Y.O.D.

MAY 25, 2014

We compare and contrast the cinematography of Zeffirelli''s R&J (1968) with West Side Story (1961) in the opening brawl sequence--there really is no comparison, WSS is amazing-- and focus on how the filmmakers used the source material of Shakespeare''s play, meeting Common Core Standard 9-10.9.

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Digital Citizenship Edmodo Common Core Comparison 105

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JULY 22, 2016

Once a project is complete, it can be uploaded as a pdf, an image, or a video to most major digital portfolios. Google Hangouts on Air (run through Google+) is a virtual meeting room that allows for group get-togethers, screensharing, Q&A sessions, and more to be posted instantly to YouTube. Google Hangouts on Air. Screenchomp .

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Educreations Tools iPad Chromebook 150

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SEPTEMBER 8, 2015

Four school-based pieces you’ll need: a robust infrastructure–these additional digital devices require an extended internet interface as well as sufficient bandwidth to transport all that data. digital devices for students–Chromebooks, laptops, iPads, or netbooks. erasing is easier on digital devices.

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JANUARY 29, 2019

Here’s a list of online sites with digital books that can be quickly accessed, mostly free, for this activity: Aesop Fables. Teach students to read with their digital devices. Owl Eyes (classics). Unite for Literacy. Ziggity Zoom (stories). Have each parent commit to reading to their child on World Read Aloud Day.

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