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World Productivity Day is Monday June 20th - here is how I use Evernote to be highly productive

Educational Technology Guy

I started using Evernote back in 2009, have been an Evernote trainer, used the beta of Evernote for Education with my students in 2011, and am an Evernote Expert. My daily work devices are a Chromebox, Chromebook and Pixel 5 smartphone. for Chromebook users, install the Android app for offline access).

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How teachers address cell phones in class

Ask a Tech Teacher

Protocols for these mobile devices have little in common today with how they were addressed a decade ago. In 2009, a National Center for Education Statistics survey showed that about 90% of schools prohibited cell phones during school hours. Mobile phones can do pretty much everything a computer can via apps and Internet access.

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Hindsight: How I *WISH* I had Supported Our Technology Rollout

Tech Helpful

Simon Sinek originally published his book Start with the Why in 2009. Mobile devices in education have been a messy journey. Our school started out as BYOT in middle and high school and we are slowly transitioning to chromebook rollouts over the next few years. I have 5 chromebooks and Google suites, what can I make with this?"

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Technology I use on a Daily Basis - 2016 Version

Educational Technology Guy

If I am traveling, I only bring my smartphone and my Acer Flip Chromebook and am able to do everything I need to with them. I have Citrix for my Chromebook so I can remote in to our system and access everything I need, including a Windows desktop. I use it as a mobile hotspot for my Chromebook while traveling too.

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Test Time, Game Time

EdTechTeam

This was 2009, and it was my first time experimenting with gamification. Dee is a Google Certified Trainer and Innovator and specializes in creative applications for mobile devices and Chromebooks, low-cost makerspaces, and gamified learning activities. A game that would be played and evaluated by their peers. They were all in.

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10 Ways Interactive Touch Screen Displays Improve Education

ViewSonic Education

Be it an iPad, Chromebook or touch screen display. Your display can even help create a communal atmosphere when students are focused on their iPads or Chromebooks. Students with mobility challenges may not be able to participate at a wall-mounted display. That was in 2009. Bringing Greater Inclusivity.

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Technology for the Sake of Technology: Consider the Why and the How

Reading By Example

In my recently published book , I highlighted the conditions John Hattie found in his research about effective use of technology in schools, from his seminal resource Visible Learning: Maximizing Impact on Learning (Routledge, 2009, p. For example, one of our teachers wants to replace her desktop computers with Chromebooks. .