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These New Web-Based AR and VR Tools Are Perfect for Chromebooks

Edsurge

Today’s most popular augmented and virtual reality applications are typically available for mobile devices, but many classrooms have moved from tablets to Chromebooks, especially at the secondary level. While there are many benefits of Chromebooks in the classroom, the limitations on immersive technology are often not considered.

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Tailoring AI for Education: A Comparative Look at ChatGPT’s GPT Builder and Poe’s Create Bot

Dr. Shannon Doak

Has a passion for IB (PYP & Secondary) but enjoys all curriculums. Ersha Love Reading Bot [link] This is a library bot giving information about the books at the Ersha Campus of the American International School of Guangzhou. Teacher Friend Bot [link] This Friendly Bot helps make Teachers’ lives easier.

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How one city closed the digital divide for nearly all its students

The Hechinger Report

After schools went remote in 2020, Jessica Ramos spent hours that spring and summer sitting on a bench in front of her local Oakland Public Library branch in the vibrant and diverse Dimond District. Inside Castlemont’s media center in May 2021, Chromebook carts are completely empty. OAKLAND, Calif.

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Books to Africa and A Personal Transformation to a Global Educator

The CoolCatTeacher

Screencastify is the screencasting tool I recommend for Google Chrome and Chromebooks. Built for Chromebooks, it saves all of your recordings directly to Google Drive. Prior to landing her librarian dream job, she was both a secondary and primary classroom teacher. This is a pattern we can all emulate. Let’s connect.

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How One Student Email Could Have Been Life-Changing

Gaggle Speaks

Without hesitation and regardless of the time of day, our team quickly notified Robert, the lead Gaggle emergency contact at Hesperia Unified and the district’s Director of Secondary Education, Curriculum, Instruction & Assessment, and administrators at the student’s high school.

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Move Your Kids Past Simply Consuming Virtual Reality. They Need to be Making It. Tour Creator Can Help

techlearning

Eisenhower Library and Museum. Part of our time together was spent talking about non-traditional primary and secondary sources. There were some interesting conversations around primary vs. secondary sources and what really makes a virtual reality tour a primary source. Here’s the cool thing.

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BombBomb is hands down the best way to upgrade your email game

iLearn Technology

Because you have a built-in video library, email library, form library, and the ability to automate, you could set this up one year and continue using it year after year! If you have a mobile device or Chromebook at the center, it’s almost like having you right there with them.

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