Technology Tidbits

MARCH 24, 2014

Swivl is an innovative robotic device (accompanied w/ mobile app) that holds a mobile device (i.e tablet, iPad, iPhone etc.) Also, Swivl has a secure cloud environment for sharing video and a user can use the mobile app to edit their video as well as add other content to their video (i.e. images, slides, etc.)

Flipped Classroom 45

Flipped Classroom iPhone Robotics Tablets 45

techlearning

JUNE 21, 2018

The software takes advantage of Casio’s Natural Display technology for input and output of mathematical expressions. D2L EMERALD RELEASE ( www.D2L.com ) D2L launches its Emerald Release — the newest version of its Brightspace LMS — which provides a social, mobile-friendly teaching and learning experience for people around the world.

Tools 56

Tools Robotics Edmentum Software 56

RafranzDavis.com

JANUARY 23, 2016

Today, I talked to two young men on our robotics team. On our robotics team, he decided to program because he wanted to learn more about computer languages. They have wifi for their mobile devices, but he didn’t have a laptop…until he was given one as a student in our High School STEM program.

Robotics 40

Robotics Learning Laptops BYOD 40

Adam Welcome

APRIL 7, 2016

It's been two years, which doesn’t seem like much time but in the world of education and technology - lots of change can happen. Besides having Chromebooks, tablets and other mobile devices, we have a TON of other tools to engage our students in ways that we didn’t just a couple of years ago. What can your classrooms look like?

Chromebook 40

Chromebook iPad Robotics iPhone 40

Hack Education

JULY 13, 2016

Let me make sure I’m clear here – I’m interested in the “push,” in the stories we tell about machines more so than the technology underpinning the machines themselves. They’re part of our cultural imaginary as much as they are about a technological reality that we face today.

Technology 40

Technology Learning Data Libraries 40

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 10, 2013

Project Connect brings together leaders from school administration, library and instructional technology fields to provide models of success connected to mobile computing, digital resources and instructional practice. In every course I seek to incorporate relevant technology, assignments, and student feedback.

Blackboard 58

Blackboard Libraries Mobility Android 58

NeverEndingSearch

MARCH 17, 2019

Companies are investing in immersive technologies. It’s hard to imagine not fully realizing the potential for our mobile devices as learning tools. What are immersive technologies? We can inspire our communities to use affordable emerging technologies to create communication products and stories using AR/VR/MR.

Trends 42

Trends Libraries OER Microsoft 42

Adam Welcome

MARCH 21, 2017

I've always believed that relationships come first, before solid relationships the work with curriculum, classroom design, thoughtful integration of technology and anything else really can't happen with fidelity. My office is virtual, I'm busy connecting with teachers and students and can access nearly everything I need from my iPhone.

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iPhone Robotics Accessibility Google 45

The CoolCatTeacher

OCTOBER 10, 2016

Appolicious – This site pretty much evaluations iPhone/iPad games but has lots of them in the index. Builder Bowls – Builder Bowls revolve around a wide range of immersive technologies, including Virtual Reality (VR), Augmented Reality (AR), simulations, video games, caves and domes, 3D printing and robotics.

Game-Based Learning 120

Game-Based Learning Gamification Learning Twitter 120

Hack Education

NOVEMBER 2, 2016

I pick ten trends and themes in order to closely at the recent past, the near-term history of education technology. Of course, if you look for those education technology writers who are independent from venture capital, corporate or institutional backing, or philanthropic funding, there is pretty much only me.).

Trends 40

Trends Report iPhone Software 40

The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 21, 2017

million into schoolwide technology upgrades. The students live in homes with multiple laptops, iPads, tablets, iPhones – iEverything. One in five Greeley residents lives below the poverty level, and the school district is trying to upgrade its technology to give students an economic boost. The measure failed.

Laptops 40

Laptops Digital Divide Software Blended Learning 40