EdTech Magazine

AUGUST 19, 2019

Even amid the proliferation of mobile technology in K–12 schools through BYOD programs and one-to-one computing, desktop computers remain a popular choice. Also, many Chromebook apps don't require internet access, which is another plus given the persistent “ homework gap ” faced by students who don’t have an internet connection at home.

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techlearning

SEPTEMBER 6, 2018

6, 2018 – Impero Software, global specialists in remote monitoring and management software for education, has partnered with the Illinois Learning Technology Purchase Program, a statewide cooperative of Illinois K-12 educational entities, to provide Illinois schools with student safety software and mobile device management solutions.

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EdTech Magazine

MARCH 27, 2018

Lincoln’s middle school students are honing programming skills by writing flight-control software. Both models come with built-in video cameras, allowing students to create videos that they can download to their Chromebooks. Written for kindergarten students, the stories teach lessons about overcoming fear and believing in yourself.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 13, 2018

Leah LaCrosse shares six edtech ideas science teachers can start using today to improve learning and excite students about science. 6 Super Science Edtech Ideas. I always think of giving my students that sandbox time so that they can play a little bit with the software. Use the camera feature on any mobile device.

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EdTech Magazine

JANUARY 31, 2019

MORE FROM EDTECH: How K–12 schools can avoid making data center mistakes. Hyperconverged infrastructure unites these systems through a combination of hardware and software solutions. . Mobile Workload: The flexibility of HCI means its much easier to migrate workloads across platforms. . What Is Hyperconvergence?

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The CoolCatTeacher

DECEMBER 19, 2023

As educators, there are many new options opening up to us that will help improve our classrooms and make our professional development more accessible and available via our mobile devices. Introducing Whitsby and Penny Reinart 00:00:31:38 – 00:01:01:45 Vicki Davis: Whitsby is a mobile-based PD platform.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 22, 2021

In some cases, demand far outstripped supply, leading to backlogs of requests for laptops, tablets, Chromebooks, and other school-issued devices. There can be no doubt: Edtech is making education more flexible and accessible. Bundling education device management software can pay dividends.

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Edsurge

APRIL 23, 2019

That was early in the days of low-cost cloud computing enabling a multitude of new edtech startups, really fast internet beginning its spread to schools, and Chromebooks starting their climb to ascendance in U.S. K-12 classrooms as a 1:1 mobile device. Five years later, these developments didn’t just upend the classroom.

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Tom Murray

JANUARY 12, 2019

On one hand, these devices were really the beginning to mobility in the classroom. They were the gold standard of edtech in the classroom. After reviewing the Palm Pilot expectations and the software we’d be using, we dove in. Chromebooks, iPads, PCs, millions of them in fact, are found in classrooms.

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EdTech Magazine

JUNE 22, 2017

By Wylie Wong One expert calls his experience with device management a ‘game changer.’.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 22, 2019

On the software side, several new grading functions have been added to Microsoft Teams, the company’s version of a learning management system. It’s no coincidence that these Teams updates come after Microsoft acquired several edtech startups last year. This only works with schools that have a Turnitin license.)

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Minga

AUGUST 16, 2023

Debunking the Myth: Minga Doesn’t Require the Use of Cell Phones in Schools In light of these trending cell phone bans, we thought it would be best to disprove the common misconception that EdTech software requires K-12 students to use their personal cell phones in school. What is Minga?

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Edsurge

JUNE 25, 2018

And in schools that use Google’s administration console to manage Chromebooks, teachers can also lock students’ screens when they are taking a quiz, to prevent them from accessing other tabs on their devices. Chromebooks also continue to be the computer of choice in K-12 education. K-12 market, according to Futuresource, a U.K.-based

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EdTech Magazine

JULY 2, 2018

SIGN UP : Get more news from the EdTech newsletter in your inbox every two weeks! The district has mobile ­computer labs in all schools and provides Samsung Chromebooks and Lenovo ThinkPads loaded with Google Apps for Education. “Start small with a robotics competition or a club,” he says.

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Edsurge

JUNE 28, 2018

Software Updates Google is reorganizing its Classroom platform to make it easier to sort materials by topic. McGraw-Hill introduces a new English language arts software for grades 2-7 called Redbird Language Arts & Writing. Kahoot adds the ability to create and host quizzes and other content from its mobile app.

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The Innovative Educator

DECEMBER 20, 2017

Update Outdated Policies and Guidelines This is true whether discussing furniture, equipment, software, or policies and guidelines. Case in point is Minecraft which has a complicated subscription structure which is not school friendly and still does not work on Chromebooks, the most popular devices in schools today. Bean bag chairs.

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techlearning

SEPTEMBER 4, 2018

PaperCut , a print management software provider, today announced it has joined the Google for Education Partner Program as a Premier Partner. The collaboration will provide printing solutions for G Suite and Chromebook users. [Do Do you have an innovative edtech product?

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Edsurge

JANUARY 23, 2018

The new set of IT tools are based on its existing enterprise software, G Suite for Business, but have been tweaked to serve large colleges, universities and school districts. Rochelle noted that schools pay the company a fee for software that helps them manage their students’ Chromebooks.

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ViewSonic Education

MAY 31, 2019

Add collaboration software and students can cast and share content from their seats. EdTech provides abundant ways to create effective feedback. Be it an iPad, Chromebook or touch screen display. Your display can even help create a communal atmosphere when students are focused on their iPads or Chromebooks. Easy to Use.

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Securly

JANUARY 5, 2016

In summary, their results suggested “no noticeable improvement” in standardized test scores (PISA) for reading, mathematics, or science in countries that heavily invested in classroom technology; thus, they do not believe expanding access to high-tech devices (1:1 Chromebook programs) will abate falling test scores. .

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Educational Technology Guy

MARCH 26, 2018

Acer and Google have just announced the first Chrome OS tablet , the Acer Chromebook Tab 10. Works and managed like a Chromebook, but in tablet form. It uses the same management license as Chromebooks and is managed in the same way. It also has a full desktop browser, removing the limitations of mobile browsers.

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Gaggle Speaks

JULY 22, 2016

For example, Google Chromebooks are sold for less than $200 and do not require the purchase of additional accessories like keyboards for iPads, which sell for $379 per device and $30-100 for keyboards. Chromebooks are also designed for educational use and are less likely to need expensive repairs, in addition to their longer lifespan.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 24, 2018

Recent advances in artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) are behind next-generation improvements in a range of software tools for students with sensory or learning disabilities. It’s an umbrella term that covers everything from text-to-speech software to screen magnification.

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Hapara

AUGUST 17, 2022

These #GoOpen school districts organize teams with teachers, curriculum coordinators, edtech leaders, librarians and administrators. While they can log in through their Chromebook, they can also log in through another device such as a phone. Their goal is to plan and organize the district’s transition to using high-quality OER.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 22, 2017

Google Classroom, which is a core app within G Suite for Education, is reminiscent of learning management systems like Schoology or Blackboard or Canvas—but is free for any educator and works on Chromebooks, iPads and other mobile devices. And while Google’s Chromebooks may have the lead these days—accounting.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

The enterprise-grade solution for schools operates independently of the network and doesn’t require any software or apps to use, which means teachers don’t have to remember passwords or take valuable classroom time to log in or run software updates.

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ViewSonic Education

JANUARY 18, 2019

EdTech helps make a massive difference in their success. These include impairments in hearing, vision and mobility. EdTech and the Challenges of Special Needs Learning. The term “edtech” encompasses a narrower scope of assistive technology tools. 1 EdTech Helps Students Because – It’s an Equalizer.

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Tom Murray

JUNE 8, 2016

With device pricing varying greatly, districts must factor in the costs of the types of devices they will look to purchase as well as the Total Cost of Ownership (TCO), considering such things as warranty, needed software purchases, etc. Pilot, test, and evaluate, soliciting teacher and student feedback throughout the process.

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techlearning

MAY 21, 2018

While there’s still a technology gap in many schools, it’s a gap that up-to-date projectors, large displays, better networking/connectivity solutions, and teaching software can fill. Whether the school is 1:1 or has cart-based devices, Chromebooks lead the pack as the most popular mobile device in schools today.

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ViewSonic Education

OCTOBER 26, 2023

However, if you’re not closely tracking EdTech trends, you might be uncertain about what it means. When a device is Android EDLA-certified, it essentially becomes your gateway to effortless integration with the Google ecosystem of mobile services and apps. But how does it work and what does this mean for classrooms?

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The CoolCatTeacher

JULY 19, 2016

Simple Updates to Your Classroom Procedures and Workflow sponsored by EdTech Software From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Use this checklist and infographic to make sure you’ve included the edtech essentials in your workflow this year. Try Shelfit from EdTech Software.

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Shake Up Learning

SEPTEMBER 5, 2017

The post 6 Android Apps to Try on a Chromebook appeared first on Shake Up Learning. Using Android Apps on a Chromebook. Google has been working to bridge the gap between the tablet and laptop by allowing us to use Android apps on a Chromebook. I needed a new Chromebook and I loved the Samsung Pro so much that I bought it.

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Adam Watson Edtech Elixirs

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

An underutilized and underappreciated part of the Google Suite, especially if you couple it with its mobile app! This combines together a few ideas which can allow students to annotate text as well as imitate the "Infinite Cloning" feature of SMART Notebook software. Google Keep." Inserting audio in Google Slides.

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EdTechTeam

FEBRUARY 7, 2017

What’s next in edtech? Even better, you can program it with your mobile devices. Samsung Chromebook Plus This Chrome OS device is perhaps the coolest laptop-tablet crossover. This device turns into a printer for your mobile phone via the mobile app. What older tools have you overlooked that are worth a second look?

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Edsurge

JANUARY 26, 2021

All in this Edtech Reports Recap. Market data and services firm MDR has updated a wide-ranging survey it last fielded in 2018 about teachers and tech, and the resulting report, “How 2020 Shifted Perceptions of Technology in the Classroom,” illustrates how COVID-19’s disruptions have upended some edtech trends and accelerated others.

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Edsurge

MARCH 13, 2019

Those interactions look a lot different than just evaluating consumer or edtech trends in isolation. A year later, in their second grade, Google launched the first Chromebooks. This means they know a K-12 where the promise of mobile 1:1 school computing is becoming a reality. First is the evolving nature of education technology.

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Hapara

MAY 11, 2022

K-12 monitoring software can be incredibly helpful when students are learning on Chromebooks or other mobile devices. Let’s explore the continuum of the four types of monitoring software used in K-12 education, and where some of the available tools on the market sit on it. . Solely closing tabs.

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