Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

APRIL 2, 2019

Looking for some good library apps other than Kindle and Kobo? Below is a collection of some iPad apps you might want to try. Some of these apps provide access to free eBooks and several other.read more

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 6, 2018

Want to show your cursor on the iPad screen? There’s a trick for these things and more on the iPad. Today, Tony Vincent shares six ideas every iPad teacher needs to know. iPad Magic: 6 Ideas Every iPad Teacher Needs to Know. In one hand, I’m manipulating the iPad, and the other I’m pointing at the screen.

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eSchool News

MAY 24, 2016

Today, our library makerspace has developed into a 21st century learning laboratory, with funding from grants and through the generosity of individuals and organizations that support our DonorsChoose projects. But it wasn’t always this way. Then I began raiding my own craft supplies. I had a makerspace. I had a makerspace.

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Edsurge

MARCH 17, 2020

Libraries are temporarily closing their doors due to coronavirus—like so many other institutions in the wake of a growing pandemic. But what does it mean for librarians to serve patrons without a library ? But what does it mean for librarians to serve patrons without a library ?

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 30, 2021

But one change has revolutionized their use: They can now be projected from your iPad. I selected these three because they are intuitive, multi-functional, and work as a classroom tool rather than just another new widget teachers must learn. All that’s needed is an iPad, AirSketch, a class computer, and a class screen.

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Vizor

JANUARY 31, 2023

To support digital learning, many schools are implementing 1:1 device programs, where each student is provided with a device such as a laptop or tablet to use for learning and research. Traditionally, libraries have used library management systems to track and manage their resources.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 20, 2022

Usually, that meant desktop computers, iPads, and laptops, either in small groups or 1:1. International Children’s Digital Library. Books are made available from a variety of sources including the Library of Congress. Open Library. This includes not only public libraries but colleges and universities.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JANUARY 6, 2024

In today’s digital age, learning to read has transcended the traditional boundaries of printed books and classroom settings. As a former teacher, I have always been fascinated by how technology can enhance learning, especially in the crucial stage of literacy development in children. Great for encouraging regular reading habits.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 18, 2018

A few years ago, while working as a teacher librarian at Templeton Elementary School in Oregon, I had the opportunity to redesign the school’s library website to include digital resources for the students to use as part of a shift to 1:1 iPad learning. Identify the content needs of the district.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 8, 2022

Even the ones who love it put in lots of extra time to do one or more of the following: learn tech tools and then teach their students. learn tech tools only to discover it’s not what they need. learn a tech tool they love only to have it either disappear or switch to a fee-based program. Let me break this down for you.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

MARCH 12, 2023

Mobile apps have made it super easy for kids to learn in fun and engaging ways, anywhere anytime. There are tons of learning apps for kids out there and the choices can sometimes be confusing. However, one of the effective ways to select a learning app for your kids is by considering their learning interests and needs.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 30, 2020

Today, because of the changes in education, the use of games to reinforce learning, to teach, and to engage students in their own education has become one of the most effective tools to bridge the gap between school-based and remote learning. It’s called Game Based Learning (GBL). Good example of GBL: SplashLearn .

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Teacher Reboot Camp

DECEMBER 15, 2019

Students of all ages enjoy learning with comics and creating comics. The free comic creation tools below are easy to use and allow learners to choose from a library of characters, props, scenes, and templates to visualize a word problem, retell a moment in history, illustrate science, explain a theory, or make up their own story.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 15, 2023

Your school passed iPads out to all classes. Kudos for a good start, but they need to use the tablets to differentiate for student learning styles, enrich learning materials, and turn students into life-long learners. Then, see how to fix them: Only use iPads in place of books or game-play? Take pictures with iPads.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 21, 2021

I’ll display it below but click the link for an updated library: Occupational Therapy –a long list of great apps including stress, social skills building, and more. IPad Apps for Special Needs. You can find her resources at Structured Learning. Here’s a great list of Special Needs websites. Speech-to-Text.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

DECEMBER 19, 2020

My students love doing any learning when they get to brainstorm on their desks with a dry erase marker. Before students play with the concept mapping tools listed, I have them first learn about concept maps. Access a library of shapes, containers, stylized fonts and more. Concept Mapping Tools. Brainstorming Canvases.

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Neo LMS

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

Whether online or face-to-face, teachers are always looking for ways to create engaging learning experiences. A slideshow lesson conveys information effectively and supports learning since most of it is done visually. Pear Deck offers a library of templates from which teachers can choose to support the learning objectives.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 14, 2021

Usually, that meant desktop computers, iPads, and laptops, either in small groups or 1:1. International Children’s Digital Library. Books are made available from a variety of sources including the Library of Congress. Open Library. This includes not only public libraries but colleges and universities.

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eSchool News

MAY 5, 2023

eSchool News is celebrating 25 years in 2023, and during a March contest, 25 winners took home Amazon gift cards, with one additional grand prize winner receiving an Apple iPad. contest included curriculum coordinators, school office managers, classroom teachers, principals, technology directors, and school library professionals.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 2, 2022

To take advantage of this special, purchase from Structured Learning with PayPal or a PO. All of them, no matter whether they’re in a classroom, the library, one of the tech labs. enable flexible learning path s as students work at their own pace, with the ability to review or work ahead as needed. What is a school license?

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

SEPTEMBER 16, 2015

September 17, 2015 Looking for some good library apps other than Kindle and Kobo? Below is a collection of some iPad apps you might want to try. Some of these apps provide access to free eBooks and.read more.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

MAY 28, 2020

Students of all ages enjoy learning with comics and creating comics. The free comic creation tools below are easy to use and allow learners to choose from a library of characters, props, scenes, and templates to visualize a word problem, retell a moment in history, illustrate science, explain a theory, or make up their own story.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JANUARY 9, 2023

You can then use the app's library to choose among tons of assets and design elements to add to your avatar. Age: 4+ Compatibility: iOS (iPhone, iPad, Mac) and Android. Age: 4+ Compatibility: iOS (iPhone, iPad, Mac) and Android alternative. Age: 12+ Compatibility: iOS (iPhone, iPad, Mac). Price: Free.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

AUGUST 1, 2022

To learn more about this comic maker app I invite you to check canva full review. Compatibility: iPhone/iPad and Android / Price: Free, offers in-app purchases / Age: 4+ 2. Compatibility: iPhone/iPad and Android / Price: Free, offers in-app purchases / Age: 4+ 3. Some of the editing features it offers include shadow depth (e.g.,

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Graphite Blog

MAY 18, 2021

The apps and websites listed here offer a nice mix of absorbing gameplay and first-rate learning -- sure to please kids and adults alike. Good for: Reading, writing, creativity Grades: 1-5 Platforms: iPhone, iPod Touch, iPad, Android. Good for: Reading Grades: K-12 Platforms: iPhone, iPod Touch, iPad, Android. Khan Academy Kids.

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eSchool News

JULY 28, 2017

[ Editor’s note: This piece is the first in our new monthly series focusing on Innovative School Libraries and Librarians. Be sure to keep checking back during the month of August for new library-focused articles!]. Our students mostly use iPads in kindergarten and 1 st grade, so this is their first use of a laptop for a project.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 1, 2019

Here are seventeen online libraries with a wide variety of free/fee books: Actively Learn –add PDFs of your choice to a library that can be annotated, read, and shared. International Library. Open Library. And finally, try these 5 apps for iPads: Action Words– learn action words with amazing pictures.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

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. That done, it develops a differentiated and personalized learning plan. How to get started.

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The CoolCatTeacher

DECEMBER 30, 2018

You can use it and learn. “I’ve seen kids get so immersed in their 3D Bear projects that they had no idea how much they were learning.” “I’ve seen kids get so immersed in their 3D Bear projects that they had no idea how much they were learning.” Learn more by clicking on the link below.

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Neo LMS

DECEMBER 7, 2021

Data provided on Code.Org supports the growing need for students to have opportunities to learn about and develop skills in coding and computer science. Coding is not just about learning to write a program. It’s about connecting with learning and building relationships in the process. Here are twelve options to explore: CodaKid.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

Somehow, as lives for both the adults and children have gotten busier, as digital devices have taken over, as parents turned to TVs or iPads to babysit kids while they do something else, we’ve gotten away from this most companionable of activities. Lets kids learn empathy by hearing how the characters reacted to pain and joy.

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Edsurge

JULY 5, 2017

The University of Texas at San Antonio has more than 2 million titles in its library system, and lately it’s been building a collection that most students—and future teachers—might not even know exists yet. Using an app on an iPad or other tablets, readers hover over a book to see and interact with images that appear in 3D.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

DECEMBER 8, 2017

Get your copy of Hacking Digital Learning , The 30 Goals Challenge , or Learning to Go. Also, access a library of free clipart, fonts, graphics and backgrounds. Canva is a web tool and iPad app with infographic templates and lesson plans. Find more ideas and tips in my presentation, Teaching with Infographics.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

OCTOBER 3, 2018

These are some popular iPad apps featured in iTunes App Store that provide you with a diverse.read more Looking for some good storybooks and audiobooks to read with your kids? The list below has you covered.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

DECEMBER 7, 2023

In my case, I used Ctrl+Alt+S to invoke the Windows Snipping Tool Save IPads call these hotkeys. If you have IPads, try Stick Nodes. Users create a recipe by choosing a trigger channel from IFTTT’s library, then a trigger, and finally an action channel. You can find her resources at Structured Learning.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

DECEMBER 19, 2020

My students love doing any learning when they get to brainstorm on their desks with a dry erase marker. Before students play with the concept mapping tools listed, I have them first learn about concept maps. Access a library of shapes, containers, stylized fonts and more. Concept Mapping Tools. Brainstorming Canvases.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 22, 2017

Teachers have known for decades that ‘summer learning loss’ is a reality. This summer, show students how learning is fun, worthy, and part of their world whether they’re at a friend’s house or the water park. Kids learn to measure ingredients, make change, listen to potential customers, and problem-solve.

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