Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 15, 2023

Some of your colleagues think having students read in this tablet format means they’re integrating technology into their curriculum. 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.

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The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Creativity Now with Best Selling Author Sean Thompson Sean Thompson, author of Creativity is Everything , talks about his first day back at school and how he is bringing creativity, physical and emotional wellbeing to his students.

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techieMusings

DECEMBER 1, 2023

With a Wacom tablet in the hand of each student and Pear Deck providing every individual a space for expression, our classroom is now the most beautiful sight! Share in the comments on Twitter, Instagram, or LinkedIn! When I discovered what Wacom tablets could do, I knew there were no limits to what I could create.

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EdTech Magazine

JULY 2, 2019

Now the school has about 20 models, along with apps students can use on their tablets or Chromebooks to learn the basics of programming. Literally, all you need is a tablet or Chromebook, then just plug it in and charge it,” he says. He bought the school’s first three or four Spheros out of his own pocket. by Dan Tynan.

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EdTech Magazine

NOVEMBER 21, 2018

Programs that provide students with an assigned laptop, tablet or Chromebook level the playing field for students’ technology access at school. Follower her on Twitter at @wendymcmahon. They also enhance the learning experience for those students. Mobile Devices Encourage Further Classroom Equity. by Wendy McMahon.

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TeacherCast

JULY 15, 2015

This year at ISTE I had the privilege of sitting down with members of the Microsoft Surface team to learn why the new Surface 3 is the best Laptop/Tablet solution on the market. The Surface tablet lies somewhere in-between your iPad and your Laptop. Learn about the Surface 3 Tablet. Twitter: https://twitter.com/surface.

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The CoolCatTeacher

OCTOBER 3, 2018

Laurie McIntosh on episode 374 of the 10-Minute Teacher Podcast From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Now, that’s good stuff for every K-2nd grade iPad or Google Play enabled tablet! Twitter: @lauriesmcintosh. Listen Now. Listen to the show on iTunes or Stitcher. Related Resources.

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The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 28, 2018

For iPad and Google Play Tablet Devices of All Kinds From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. The challenge for many K-2 to teachers who have tablets in their classroom is finding the right app. Once you’ve found the right apps, you have to download them and get them onto the tablets.

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MSEDTechie

NOVEMBER 10, 2014

One of my lucky readers will win a Moby Max Tablet!!!! Entering to win is so simple, just Like my facebook page, subscribe to the newsletter, or follow me on twitter! Hurry the contest ends at midnight CST November 12th 2014 Check out more about the tablet here Enter below!!! I''ve got some great news! a Rafflecopter giveaway'

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Kathy Schrock

APRIL 21, 2016

I requested items that would fit my iPad Pro 9.7" (which is the same size as the iPad Air 2), but many of these products are available in sizes to fit other tablets, too. The Cooper K2000 Universal Bluetooth Keyboard will work with any tablet from 5" to 12". The tablet is held in place by four sturdy corner holders.

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EdTech Magazine

OCTOBER 25, 2019

With one-to-one device and BYOD programs now commonplace in K–12 schools, IT leaders need to ensure they have control over the myriad personal laptops, tablets and phones K–12 stakeholders use on a daily basis. . by Eli Zimmerman.

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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. This year, the district expanded its one-to-one computing program to its middle schools. . by Marquita Brown.

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EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

However, educators have expanded its use to cover a wide variety of subjects, such as biology and computer science , creating lesson plans more engaging than simply reading from a textbook or tablet. Please join the discussion on Twitter by using the #ConnectIT hashtag. . . by Wendy Jones.

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The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter I’ve used many Chrome­books and pur­chased quite a few. This de­vice op­er­ates like a stur­dy lap­top, a tablet, or even in my fa­vorite for pre­sent­ing — like a “tent.” I’ve al­ways pur­chased Leno­vo for one reason — they last.

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EdTech Magazine

OCTOBER 24, 2019

First, they lead the effort to distribute digital devices such as notebooks and tablets. For IT staff and administrators, the work of ensuring all students have equal access to the internet , and to technology that is now standard for modern classrooms, is complex. . by Wylie Wong.

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The CoolCatTeacher

OCTOBER 1, 2018

Emily Lynch on episode 372 of the 10-Minute Teacher Podcast From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Now, that’s good stuff for every K-2nd grade iPad or Google Play enabled tablet! Twitter: @MissLynch_MB. Listen Now. Listen to the show on iTunes or Stitcher. Stream by clicking here.

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The CoolCatTeacher

OCTOBER 2, 2018

Helen Kardiasmenos on episode 373 of the 10-Minute Teacher From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Now, that’s good stuff for every K-2nd grade iPad or Google Play enabled tablet! Twitter: @helenkardia. Today’s Sponsor: Really Good Stuff Digital Learning Collection. Listen Now.

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EdTech Magazine

NOVEMBER 8, 2018

With so many school districts going one-to-one with tablets or laptops , libraries are the new meeting space for tech-enabled teamwork. Please join the discussion on Twitter by using the #ConnectIT hashtag. Computer Labs Make Way for 1:1 Device Programs. by David Andrade.

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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. . Please join the discussion on Twitter by using the #ConnectIT hashtag. . his article is part of the "Connect IT: Bridging the Gap Between Education and Technology" series.

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EdTech Magazine

JANUARY 3, 2019

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. Please join the discussion on Twitter by using the #ConnectIT hashtag. by Amy Passow. Amy Passow is a business development manager for K–12 at CDW•G.

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The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 30, 2018

Karen Lirenman on episode 371 of the 10-Minute Teacher From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Now, that’s good stuff for every K-2nd grade iPad or Google Play enabled tablet! She is transforming education by connecting her students with the world using Twitter, blogs, and video conferencing.

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The CoolCatTeacher

OCTOBER 4, 2018

Jon Corippo on episode 375 of the 10-Minute Teacher Podcast From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Now, that’s good stuff for every K-2nd grade iPad or Google Play enabled tablet! Twitter: @jcorippo. Listen Now. Listen to the show on iTunes or Stitcher. Stream by clicking here.

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EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 5, 2018

As part of that mission, every student and every teacher in the program receives a tablet from Verizon. EDTECH: Beyond tablets, what other technology and hands-on experiences do you provide to participating schools? We are also bringing them robotics kits and tools to learn about the Internet of Things. by Eli Zimmerman.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 4, 2023

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter What is Figjam? Website: [link] Twitter: @ TomEMullaney Mastodon: [link] Instagram: @ tomemullaney Transcript - Episode 804 - Figjam This transcript was generated by AI within Adobe Audition but edited and proofread by me, Vicki Davis.

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NeverEndingSearch

JUNE 4, 2016

If your school has a tablet or 1:1 or BYOD program, this is a perfect way to leverage those small screens to enhance inquiry learning across the curriculum. The Library of Congress Student Discovery Sets allow learners to get up close and personal with primary sources on their individual tablets. Weather Forecasting. The New Deal.

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EdTech Magazine

AUGUST 13, 2018

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 One of the best ways to deal with student misbehavior is to prevent it from happening in the first place. .

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EdTechTeacher

JULY 6, 2016

Let’s take Twitter as an example. If you’re unfamiliar with Twitter, it’s a microblogging platform. In the last few years, Twitter has emerged as a powerful platform for educators. In fact, teachers make up a significant amount of the traffic volume on Twitter , and roughly 25% of educators are users of the platform.

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Educational Technology Guy

DECEMBER 23, 2014

Social Media - Google+ , Twitter , and Facebook - Google+ is my go to for education and technology resources, connections and sharing. I love that you can have longer posts and discussions than on Twitter. I also use Twitter for education and technology resource finding. Follow me on Twitter and Google+.

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Neo LMS

MAY 2, 2017

Some people even lobby for a right to technology for every student, in the hope of making the presence of laptops and tablets in classrooms as spread as that of blackboards and notebooks. They turn to other social media sites , like Instagram, Snapchat, Tumblr, Yik Yak, or Twitter.

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The 21st Century Principal

MAY 4, 2012

The administrator who just purchased an Android Tablet can easily get lost among all the apps available for the device. Here’s my list of must-have apps for the school administrator using an Android tablet such as the Galaxy Tabs, Toshiba Thrive, or Asus tablet. This app is my Twitter app of choice.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

Comments are closed but feel free to contact me via Twitter (@askatechteacher). 6 Steps to a Successful Tablet Roll-out. Ultimately, whether someone should buy one or the other depends on their preferences, budget, and needs. More about digital devices. Faceoff: What Digital Device Should My School Buy?

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EdTech Magazine

APRIL 4, 2019

JOIN THE CONVERSATION: Follow @EdTech_K12 on Twitter for continued COSN 2019 coverage. In one school district Baule previously worked in, administrators bought personal tablets to integrate into the curriculum. 4 Key Evaluation Questions for K–12 Schools. Without these things, the new device program was doomed to fail. .

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EdTech Magazine

AUGUST 22, 2018

Mobile phones and tablets are essentially full-scale computers. “For time-sensitive applications, edge brings high-performance computing horsepower as close to the action as possible,” says Marcus Moffett, Cisco ’s senior systems engineer director, U.S. public sector. Many Internet of Things devices likewise have substantial processing power.

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Ditch That Textbook

SEPTEMBER 20, 2019

Whether you have iPads, Android tablets or a bring your own device policy for students, mobile devices are a great way to engage our students. And the best part is that these devices encourage our students to get up and moving because they are made for using on the go. So how can we utilize […].

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Educational Technology Guy

DECEMBER 19, 2014

Follow me on Twitter and Google+. Google has updated and improved its Learning Center for Teacher Training with new use cases and best practices, making it even more useful and easier to learn about Google apps. This post originally appeared on Educational Technology Guy. google google applications Google for Educators training'

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EdTech Magazine

JUNE 28, 2019

After creating their athletes, students used tablets programmed with simple coding commands to make their robots successfully putt balls across a Lego golf course, avoiding small sand traps and other obstacles. . For more of the latest stories out of ISTE 2019, check out our conference page here. by Eli Zimmerman.

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EdTech Magazine

JUNE 18, 2019

The innovative design features a keyboard that rotates completely behind the monitor , supporting a variety of configurations, from a standard notebook to a slate tablet or stand-alone display. Despite the lightweight, 3-pound frame, the 3390 has a 13.3-inch inch LCD touch screen with an impressive maximum resolution of 920x1080.

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