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TPACK model: Strategies for effective educational technology integration

Hapara

In 2006, Punya Mishra and Matthew J. For example, if your learners have Chromebooks but only use them to type answers to questions in Google Docs, that’s not inherently wrong. But how can they use their Chromebooks to make the content more meaningful, and how can you be more innovative with your pedagogy?

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How to Use Alexa Devices in the Classroom

The CoolCatTeacher

I’ve been collaborating globally since 2006 and have seen the power it has to help children be more accepting of people different from themselves. Empatico uses live video, file sharing, a partner classroom at least 300 miles (or 483 kilometers) away, and specially designed activities.

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Chrome Can: Drawing and Painting on a Chromebook

Dr. Shannon Doak

However, back in 2006, I discovered an awesome painting application that I downloaded onto my Sony VAIO. I didn’t think about having this type of application on my Chromebook when I first began using them back in 2012. I am a hobby artist and enjoy painting using various media. It was called ArtRage (see examples below).

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#BETT19 Report—Around the world and back with Google for Education

techlearning

It started with an idea in 2006: what if we bring Google’s suite of productivity tools to schools? 40 million students and educators rely on Google Classroom to stay organized and support creative teaching techniques, and 30 million use Chromebooks to open up a world of possibilities both inside and outside the classroom.

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Educators can no longer ignore the TPACK framework

Neo LMS

Koehler, who co-authored a paper in 2006 and another one in 2008 , referring to the above core idea with these exact words. And I’m talking about both hardware — iPads, Chromebooks and other devices, as well as software — apps, productivity and collaboration tools, learning management systems. Mishra and M.

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EdTechTeam Receives Google Cloud Education Partner of the Year Award

EdTechTeam

Having been involved in producing the Google Teacher Academy from its inception in 2006 through the most recent iteration of the Innovation Academy in 2019, the team is best known for their series of Summits featuring Google for Education, with almost 500 conference-style events produced to date since July 2012.

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What Happened to the ‘$100 Laptop’?

Edsurge

“The only criticism—and people really don’t want to criticize this because it is a humanitia effort, it is a nonprofit effort, and to criticize it is a little bit stupid, actually,” said Negroponte, in a TED talk delivered in 2006. I do think though that there was also a lot of infrastructure that had been built up that enabled Chromebooks.

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