Neo LMS

JUNE 1, 2021

In terms of accessibility, virtual tours can be seen with specialized VR equipment and tablets or laptops. This tool allows students to create their versions of Google Expeditions to share with their peers. With Tour Creator, students can pull 360-degree images from Google Maps Street View and create different tour scenes.

Tools 250

Tools Learning Laptops Tablets 250

eSchool News

JUNE 1, 2021

Amelia Island, FL — TeacherMade, the Teacher’s app for making online interactive worksheets, has added a premium edition to its popular free digital worksheet software today. TeacherMade’s free digital worksheet creation software was the breakout hit of the 2020-21 school year. June 1, 2021.

Software 98

Software Schoology Digital Learning Chromebook 98

Hapara

APRIL 21, 2023

There are several types of web filtering software for schools, though. What is web filtering software? Web filtering software for schools can restrict content based on categories, keywords or website addresses. Why do schools use filtering software? Google SafeSearch is an example of a search engine filter.

Software 245

Software Digital Citizenship Social Media E-rate 245

Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 25, 2023

Computers & Mobile Devices Computers and mobile devices like smartphones and tablets are the primary way learners access the internet. Where this isn’t an option, they can use school computers and tablets—a viable option as 94% of U.S. public schools provide students with computers.

Student Engagement 269

Student Engagement Tools How To Tablets 269

ViewSonic Education

JULY 15, 2022

This includes various digital devices like touchscreen computer monitors , smartphones, or tablets. This technology is often equipped with tablets and its working principle is simple. The use of echo stylus pens is most associated with digitizers and other drawings tablets. . Echo Stylus Pen. Pros and Cons of Echo Styluses .

Tablets 311

Tablets Smartphone Microsoft iPad 311

Hapara

MAY 8, 2023

Web filter software’s main goal then is to create a safe online environment for students. Let’s explore the ways web filter software benefits learning in K-12. Many cloud-based web filters allow you to restrict these categories so that if kids search for them, the web filter software blocks any related websites.

Digital Learning 246

Digital Learning Digital Citizenship Learning Software 246

EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

Many will also have new laptops or tablets through one-to-one computing programs , upgraded classroom technology for blended learning , and teachers trained to more effectively use technology to personalize instruction. District teachers learned to use Google Classroom and Google’s G Suite apps. . by Marquita Brown.

Technology 303

Technology Blended Learning Tablets Chromebook 303

EdTech Magazine

JULY 18, 2019

For schools considering (or planning an upgrade to) a one-to-one device initiative, there are Chromebook and tablet options that incorporate assistive features. . Using the headset, students can work through scanned text using highlighting tools, syllable differentiation and read-aloud software. . by Joe Marquez.

Technology 407

Technology How To Assistive Technology Chromebook 407

Edsurge

JUNE 25, 2018

When Google’s education users return to schools this fall, their classrooms may look different in more ways than one. First launched in 2014, Google Classroom is now used by more than 30 million students and teachers around the world, the company claims.

Google 148

Google Classroom Chromebook Tablets 148

Digital Promise

JANUARY 15, 2019

And at Landrum Middle School in South Carolina, software allowed students to be assessed based on the accuracy of their music performance, encouraging them to improve their score each time they played the piece. Through instructional coaching, the DLP aims to increase powerful and impactful use of technology and improve educational equity.

Student Engagement 318

Student Engagement Technology Tablets Software 318

ViewSonic Education

JANUARY 17, 2019

Over the past few years, there has been a huge influx of education technology resources available to schools – from tablets and robotics, to online platforms and digital whiteboards. Is the hardware & software compatible? Keep your software up-to-date. Is the hardware & software compatible?

How To 252

How To Software Education Tablets 252

EdTechTeam

JUNE 28, 2019

Schools often find themselves choosing between laptops or tablets, without realizing there is a way to have the best of both through hybrid devices such as the Acer Spin or Acer Switch, that starts as a laptop but allows the screen to fold or flip into a tablet. Google Docs + Explore. Laptop Mode as an Essential Daily Tool .

Tablets 49

Tablets Chromebook Laptops Classroom 49

Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 15, 2020

BrowsAloud software adds speech, reading, and translation facility to websites for people with not only dyslexia but other mild visual impairments. JAWS provides speech and braille output for PC-based documents in Microsoft Office, Google Docs, Chrome, Internet Explorer, Firefox, Edge, and more. . Web-based tool or software.

Assistive Technology 226

Assistive Technology Software Digital Citizenship Tablets 226

EdTech Magazine

JANUARY 3, 2019

Putnam County School District adopted GoGuardian ’s new content monitoring software, which uses machine learning to add context to flagged internet searches. At the Montour School District in Pennsylvania, students use tablets and smart assistants like Amazon Alexa and Google Home to explore the mechanisms of machine learning.

Software 397

Software Tablets Report Personalized Learning 397

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 27, 2018

Google and Apple both made big education technology announcements this week, unveiling new products designed for schools. Google’s first Chrome-powered tablet will create new competition for Apple, just as the company announced a new iPad , complete with augmented reality capability, the Apple pencil and a 10-hour battery.

Laptops 59

Laptops Tablets Chromebook iPad 59

Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 2, 2019

BrowsAloud software adds speech, reading, and translation facility to websites for people with not only dyslexia but other mild visual impairments. JAWS provides speech and braille output for PC-based documents in Microsoft Office, Google Docs, Chrome, Internet Explorer, Firefox, Edge, and more. . Web-based tool or software.

Assistive Technology 273

Assistive Technology Software Digital Citizenship Tablets 273

Educational Technology Guy

MAY 23, 2016

Google Apps for Education and Chromebooks have become truly awesome resources for schools and Google just keeps improving them. With this new announcement, the Google Play Store and most of it's app will work with Chromebooks. I also think that this would be a good time for Google and OEMs to work on a 7" Chrome OS tablet!

Chromebook 141

Chromebook Google Android Smartphone 141

eSchool News

JANUARY 3, 2024

These tools encompass a diverse range of technologies, including interactive whiteboards, tablets, educational software, learning management systems, virtual reality applications, and more. As we consider technology tools for teaching and learning, one compelling example is educational software platforms designed for adaptive learning.

Technology 52

Technology Tools Khan Academy Education 52

The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 3, 2018

classrooms but a study finds that students aren’t using much of the pricey software that schools buy (Photo by Jackie Mader). One of its products monitors which websites students visit and which apps they’re clicking on their tablets. Most software is drastically underused by schools. BrightBytes Inc.

Software 97

Software Data Education Company 97

EdNews Daily

NOVEMBER 7, 2019

In recent years, tablets have begun to replace laptops for many classroom applications. Tablets are even more portable than laptops and are available at a wide range of price points. Tablets are also ideal for distributing multi-media content, such as educational videos and games. . Web-Based Tools.

Technology 113

Technology Tools Tablets Laptops 113

Neo LMS

OCTOBER 30, 2018

Our regular classrooms are steadily transforming into ‘tech classrooms’, with an integration of learning apps like Kahoot, interactive boards, inexpensive VR devices like Google Cardboard and Class VR , voice operated devices, online flashcards , virtual assistants, etc., into our curriculum. All this while sounding like an actual person.

Robotics 323

Robotics Classroom Learning Tablets 323

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. As ever, it was a popular time for product announcements. What, too soon?)

Edmodo 98

Edmodo Google Robotics Software 98

Educational Technology Guy

DECEMBER 15, 2015

Benefits of Google Apps and Chromebooks https://www.google.com/edu/ How does Google Apps and Chromebooks compare to Apple or Microsoft inside the classroom? Google Apps and Chromebooks are extremely easy to use. Google Classroom resources for Educators Why Should Schools go with Google Apps and Chromebooks?

Chromebook 80

Chromebook Google iPad Microsoft 80

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

DECEMBER 19, 2023

On the other hand, Chromebooks, with their affordability and seamless integration with Google’s educational tools, present a practical, collaboration-centric approach. They are also easy to manage, especially with Google’s management tools, which is a big plus for IT departments in schools.

Chromebook 59

Chromebook iPad Comparison Software 59

Vizor

AUGUST 31, 2020

Reading Time: 3 minutes Last week, we took the Chromebook Training from Google. Google describes Chromebooks as web-connecting. They’re not tablets but they’re also not laptops. Chromebooks run on a new operating system that Google created. Malware is short for malicious software. Almost a Laptop.

Chromebook 106

Chromebook Classroom Laptops Google 106

Educational Technology Guy

MARCH 3, 2015

I''m a huge fan and user of Google Apps for Education and Chromebooks and have written about them at length here. Here is a generic version of what I presented as reasons why my district should Go Google that you can use in your own school/district. Chromebooks for Education [link] What is Google Apps for Education?

Chromebook 100

Chromebook Google Common Core Android 100

EdTech Magazine

JULY 31, 2018

It’s an absolute necessity if you want devices or software to work well in a classroom or school, including new technology deployments. . Instead of using Chromebooks, tablets or software to transform learning in the classroom , they’re using the devices to make digital worksheets. . by David Andrade.

Chromebook 196

Chromebook Education Professional Learning Software 196

Educational Technology Guy

MAY 29, 2019

BandLab for Education is a music creation and collaboration platform allowing students and teachers to work together on any web-based tablet or computer. BandLab for Education plans to include integrations with learning management systems such as Google Classroom in the near future. Follow me on Twitter and Google+.

Education 136

Education Tablets Software Google 136

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

DECEMBER 17, 2023

It’s not just about the hardware and software; it’s about how these tools can meaningfully contribute to the learning journey. It’s not just about having students use computers or tablets; it’s about enhancing their understanding and engagement with the subject matter.

Technology 122

Technology Classroom Khan Academy Moodle 122

Educational Technology Guy

JANUARY 2, 2013

Google is one of the sponsors of the Paperless pledge and has some tips, resources and ideas for going paperless and I have collected a variety of resources and tips. 1) Use cloud storage: One place to create, share and keep all your files Google Drive: Get started with 5GB free. Follow me on Twitter and Google+.

Resources 196

Resources Tablets Google Smartphone 196

The CoolCatTeacher

DECEMBER 30, 2018

First, 3D bear is a free download for smartphones and tablets. Got a smartphone or tablet? Explore 3D Bear Now So, for example, if a student goes into Sketchup (formerly Google Sketchup) and you’ve added Sketchup’s STL extension, they can create or import items and then export them. How does AR work in 3D Bear?

Classroom 302

Classroom Smartphone Libraries Tablets 302

Edsurge

MAY 15, 2019

First announced in 2014, the challenge invited organizations to submit open-source software that showed potential to help children in developing countries improve basic reading, writing and math skills. Kitkit offers a game-based learning program on tablets to help children learn independently. Across the world, 198 teams applied.

Tablets 121

Tablets Game-Based Learning Company Learning 121

eSchool News

JUNE 13, 2016

Serving more than 5,500 students and 10 schools, Waltham Public Schools unveiled an improved approach to mobile communications recently by launching a district-wide responsive website from Rediker Software. The Waltham Public School District is also dedicated to providing information and forms in multiple languages for their diverse families.

Software 40

Software CMS Smartphone Mobility 40

Edsurge

JUNE 21, 2018

Julie Menin, Media and Entertainment Commissioner This past school year Google says over one million students have used the AR tools as part of the company’s Expeditions Pioneer Program. Partnering with Google For the staff at Google, NYC schools’ desire to adopt AR tools into their classroom appears to be a win-win for the company.

Google 94

Google Industry Trends Smartphone 94

Educational Technology Guy

DECEMBER 17, 2014

Back in May of 2012, I wrote about Google Chromebooks and how they were great for education. You can do anything - there is a web app to match pretty much any software and they even work offline and you can now run some Android apps on them. You can also view, edit and create Office documents right inside Google Drive on a Chromebook.

Chromebook 185

Chromebook Laptops Education Android 185

The 21st Century Principal

FEBRUARY 18, 2013

Today, I had the pleasure of conducting a training session with education professionals regarding Evernote, the note-taking software. With this app, turn your iPad or Android tablet into a document scanner, then upload that document right to your Evernote account. Evernote is a “must-have” app for any educator these days.

Tablets 73

Tablets Android iPad Software 73

eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Educational apps and software designed for tablets and computers provide another avenue for interactive learning. Educational apps and software play a crucial role in diversifying instructional methods. Classroom computers and laptops provide access to educational software and online resources. Platforms like Kahoot!

Technology 52

Technology Tools Learning EdTech 52