A Principal's Reflections

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

Use tablets or computers with ed-tech tools focused on ELA skills, such as letter recognition, phonics games, or digital storytelling tools. Alphabet Station : Students learn to recognize and practice letters and sounds. Consider incorporating simple CVC (consonant-vowel-consonant) word-building activities with letter tiles or magnets.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Almost three-quarters of educators believe that physical comfort while using edtech has an impact on student engagement. 2 And, over half of students report discomfort when using laptops 3. Ergonomic problems are likely contributing to discomfort and sapping engagement in today’s schools.

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EdTech Magazine

AUGUST 13, 2018

One of the best ways to deal with student misbehavior is to prevent it from happening in the first place. . With each student using a tablet or notebook computer, it’s impossible for teachers to keep watch over every screen at once during a quiz — creating an opportunity for students to open a web browser and look up the answers. . “As

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ViewSonic Education

MAY 22, 2022

Student Engagement . What is digital accessibility to student engagement? Student engagement can be summarized as the extent to which students are interested and emotionally invested in what they are being taught. Digital accessibility is concerned with fairness and inclusive education.

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ViewSonic Education

JANUARY 14, 2019

Considering the rise of smartphones, tablets, and cloud-integrated technology, the chalkboard, overhead projector, and other analog tools of yore are no longer yielding the same educational results. If student engagement and test scores are down, what can a school do in order to reverse course? Greater engagement.

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techieMusings

MARCH 9, 2017

The teacher controls the pace of the presentation and students engage with the interactive slides. The teacher receives student responses in real-time. Tool 2: Wacom Tablets —. I also have a class set of Wacom tablets so that students can handwrite on their screens. I have a class set of Wacom tablets.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Especially for students with low achievement, diagnosing what they don't know through various questions is crucial, as students themselves often don't know where they need improvement. So, what additional elements are needed to attain frequent problem-solving communication in education online?

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Students would laugh as the teachers mumbled about the annoyances of technology. Now think about how far the classroom has come since then–schools stocked with iPads and tablets, interactive touchscreens, and even virtual reality headsets. Undoubtedly, the pandemic accelerated the shift to technology adoption in schools.

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

In this classroom-focused episode, join us as we explore seven innovative strategies to breathe new life into worksheets, turning them into powerful vehicles for learning and student engagement. Teachers should gradually incorporate these strategies into their teaching to enhance student engagement and learning.

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ViewSonic Education

DECEMBER 13, 2022

These powerful handheld devices not only enable access to the Internet and a universe of educational apps, but their fast speeds and vast processing power make them essential tools, particularly for engineering and science students.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

DECEMBER 13, 2019

The free web tools below help teachers create a safe online class where students can access learning materials, post their work, and comment on the works of others. These platforms are online and accessible 24 hours, 7 days a week on multiple devices (computers, tablets, mobile devices and Chromebooks).

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ViewSonic Education

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

With interactive whiteboards, students and teachers manipulate content directly on the surface of the screen. Student engagement increased and classroom collaboration was set to skyrocket. Finally, they offer multiple points of interactivity and are as easy to use as a tablet or smartphone. .

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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. Keep students engaged. Keep students engaged. Keeping students engaged is one of the most important aspects of teaching.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

DECEMBER 16, 2023

Additionally, for those students who are more accustomed to traditional laptops, the transition to using an iPad for their schoolwork becomes much smoother with the inclusion of a keyboard. Related: Best Tablets for College Students 7.

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EmergingEdTech

SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

Elementary education in the 19th century was just about teaching children some basic learning, usually the ability to read. When the 20th century came, the education system changed and was centered. Please click on the post title to continue reading the full post. Thanks (and thanks for subscribing)!].

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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. Schools are always looking for ways to keep their students engaged and learning–and implementing technology can do that. Technology is changing the way we teach and learn.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

DECEMBER 2, 2023

Understanding Assistive Technology Assistive technologies are software or hardware systems with technical components that enhance the learning capacities of students with disabilities. They aim to support students’ engagement and communication so they can understand lessons and adapt to their learning environments efficiently.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

MAY 28, 2020

The free web tools below help teachers create a safe online class where students can access learning materials, post their work, and comment on the works of others. These platforms are online and accessible 24 hours, 7 days a week on multiple devices (computers, tablets, mobile devices and Chromebooks).

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techlearning

MAY 21, 2018

When it comes to tablets, schools have chosen iPads overwhelmingly over Android systems. Respondents agreed that teaching with technology offers a wider variety of lessons through online curriculum (91%) and allows students to do their work on their own (84%). Only 9% believe that technology is not helpful in the classroom.

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techieMusings

MARCH 30, 2015

The teacher controls the pace of the presentation and students engage with the interactive slides. The teacher receives student responses in real-time. Tool 2: Wacom Tablets – I also have a class set of Wacom tablets so that students can handwrite on their screens.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 9, 2023

“We look forward to continued growth using this technology and expanding the reach of mindsets-based learning to educators, students, families, school communities and the public-at-large.”. The app is free for anyone with a smartphone or tablet and can be downloaded on Google Play or in the Apple Store. To learn more, go to [link].

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EdTech Magazine

MARCH 6, 2019

When Burlington High School in Massachusetts launched its rollout of 1 thousand personal tablets , Jane Scheffer, the school’s instructional technologist, decided to recruit students to run and manage an IT help desk. MORE FROM EDTECH: See how K–12 schools are using professional services to support their one-to-one device programs.

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Waterford

SEPTEMBER 22, 2016

percent), observers did not see students engaging in this use of technology at all” ( eSchool News ). According to a new study by AdvancED that observed 140,000 classrooms, “in 92,190 classrooms (64.6 In fact, observers noted that only 25 percent of classrooms were using technology for research and problem solving.

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EdTech Magazine

APRIL 4, 2019

In one school district Baule previously worked in, administrators bought personal tablets to integrate into the curriculum. Sustainability: While a program may start off successfully, it will not matter if it cannot be maintained over the long term. To achieve sustainability, programs must have the appropriate support systems in place.

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ViewSonic Education

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

These types of virtual platforms are part of what is known as the gamification of learning, which is the use of gaming elements to improve student engagement and overall enjoyment. The use of metaverse environments has the potential to cater to all three student engagement types — behavioral, emotional and cognitive. .

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eSchool News

APRIL 5, 2024

By collaborating with peers, conducting research, and presenting findings, students not only acquire subject-specific skills but also develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and communication abilities essential for success in the 21st century. What are tools and techniques in education?

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eSchool News

MARCH 16, 2016

In K-12 education, computers, tablets, projectors, and other smart devices are increasingly staples in the digital classroom. It builds upon the success of education-focused applications such as TeacherView, which was introduced in 2010, and StudentManager, which was introduced in 2011.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 16, 2015

Tablets, laptops, educational gaming software, and smartphones allow schools to: Personalize the learning experience. Increase student engagement and collaboration through social media, simulations, and games. Efficiently assess student progress as often as once a week, for more carefully tailored educational experiences.

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The 21st Century Principal

FEBRUARY 15, 2013

Too often, anything labeled "technology" is immediately construed to be a 21st century learning device, but that quality never lies in the tool itself, but in how teachers and students engage its use in the service of learning. Going back to the interactive boards example.

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eSchool News

MAY 21, 2020

The free Journals alive mobile app is compliments of Alive Studios and works on most tablets and smartphones. They have taken their engaging programs for the classroom and have created magical learning experiences on YouTube for kids at home. Students are motivated and inspired as they interact with 26 virtual zoo.

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Edsurge

APRIL 18, 2022

Game-based learning is transforming how students learn Integrating game-based solutions into the learning experience through the use of tablets, laptops and virtual reality (VR) can increase engagement and result in positive learning outcomes.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 7, 2021

Inside, a long bench runs along one end of the bus’ gleaming white interior, with tablets stationed in the middle. The bus is also decked out with high-definition video and special effects panels, which take students on a five-minute, 360-degree immersive trip across the entire solar system.

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Neo LMS

JANUARY 14, 2020

Students should only use computers, laptops, tablets or phones that are protected. Educational institutions will always need to provide all their students a safe learning environment, be it physical or online. Cybersecurity measures become more important as more students engage in online activities for their studies.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 6, 2017

Using Apple TVs, projectors, document cameras, interactive whiteboards and an array of tablets, desktops, and laptops that would ultimately serve as the technological cornerstone for our entire district. We rolled it out to the sixth-grade students at West View Elementary, and our students loved the program immediately.

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eSchool News

MAY 29, 2018

A small percentage of classrooms will have the funding and resources to bring mobile devices and viewers to every student, but the majority of our schools don’t have class sets. Most schools do, however, have access to tablets or laptops, or they have a BYOD (Bring Your Own Device) arrangement.

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Fractus Learning

APRIL 9, 2021

The website offers thousands of hours of video lectures for students from PreK-12 grades in various topics, including Math, Science, Arts & Humanities, Reading & Language Arts, Economics, Computing, and Life Skills. The Math Get-Ready Courses introduce students to third to eighth grades algebra, geometry, and pre-calculus.

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EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 18, 2019

School District , educators across multiple disciplines are using this program to build student engagement. . “It Older students use the Tynker platform to code while younger students use tablet computers, Principal John Beeck told EdTech. . In the Beaverton (Ore.)

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