Edsurge

JULY 28, 2021

Duolingo officially goes public today, with the app-based language tool now has a valuation of outstanding shares at about $3.7 billion—which is a good moment to reflect on how mobile learning has entered classrooms and how the company has expanded from just an app. And Urdan says Duolingo brought a mobile-first approach to the sector.

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EdTech Chegg Mobility Company 155

A Principal's Reflections

JULY 12, 2012

After a semester long pilot program with the senior class during the spring of 2011, we rolled out our Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) program to the entire student body in September. Throughout the entire 2011-2012 school year, we worked to refine our approach, implementation, and learning outcomes for the program.

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BYOD Poll Everywhere Smartphone Mobile Learning 212

Edsurge

DECEMBER 31, 2019

students have been largely flat since about 2000. What about how they have done that learning? Google, which officially debuted Classroom in 2014, is arguably as widespread in schools as Google’s usage is in the workplace. Class Dojo-2011. Desmos-2011. Google Classroom-2014. Clever-2012. Kahoot-2013.

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Learning Mobility Digital Citizenship Industry 99

eSchool News

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

Naseath arrives at Osmo from Google Cloud, where he served as Cloud Value Advisor Senior Principal, and assisted the office of Google Cloud CFO to define the financial opportunity of cloud digital transformation. About Osmo from BYJU’S. About BYJU’S. Masters in Information Systems Management) and a B.S.

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Company Strategy Analysis Report 60

EdTechTeam

MARCH 27, 2017

who express concerns about lacking the appropriate hardware and software in their classrooms, particularly in high-poverty and/or majority-minority schools. On the first day of class, I gave my students an “ Internet Access Poll ” via Google Forms to find out how they accessed the internet at home and what kind of devices they used.

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Laptops Tablets Software Accessibility 40

EdTechSandyK

FEBRUARY 7, 2011

Video: Joe''s NonNetbook [link] Video from Google [link] Caddo Mills 6th Graders Use: iGoogle Customized homepage Students can pick themes and gadgets to add to page educational and personal Gmail Gives students an email address to make signing up for educational websites EASY! google google academy google apps tcea tcea 2011'

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Google Classroom Mobility Accessibility 53

Edsurge

AUGUST 17, 2016

Google in June announced an. Amazon and Microsoft’s cloud services both offer education programs, and now Google Cloud wants a part in shaping future computer scientists — and probably whatever they come up with using the tool. Google Cloud launched in 2011, but has caught up to competitors to. Google breaking in? .

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Microsoft Accessibility Google Khan Academy 60

Edsurge

AUGUST 5, 2019

Humans are bad about understanding what’s bigger and smaller than us,” he says. “If Google Cardboard now sells for about $15. On the higher end, HTC Vive sells for about $500. Common Sense predicts the price to drop about 15 percent in the coming years. The Common Sense report found that while one in five U.S.

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STEM Company Software Report 133

Educational Technology Guy

JANUARY 20, 2015

I recently wrote about " My most used/favorite Apps and how I use them ". Google Applications - with Google Apps you can get organized, create/edit/view Office documents, share resources and much more. Follow me on Twitter and Google+. administration apps for education email Evernote Google for Educators'

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Education Social Media Google Smartphone 100

Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 30, 2015

Chromebooks…those little computers that everyone is talking about. Everywhere you look in education people are talking about Chromebooks, Google Apps for Education, Chrome Apps, etc. According to PC World Encyclopedia, a Chromebook is “A laptop that runs Google’s Chrome operating system and Chrome Web browser.

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Chromebook Classroom Laptops iPad 150

eSchool News

MARCH 20, 2024

Each year, The Social Institute asks students nationwide to share insights into trending apps, positive ways to navigate common but complex social situations, everyday challenges faced online and off, and what adults should know about well-being, social media, and technology. ” Read the 2023 Utah School Technology Inventory Report. .”

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Data Social Media STEM Report 52

Educational Technology Guy

MAY 10, 2016

In the past, I've written about the technology I use on a daily basis (see bottom of page for links). I'm a huge user of Google Apps and Evernote. I can do anything on it - email, web browsing, Google Apps, Evernote, messaging, photos, musics, etc. I use it as a mobile hotspot for my Chromebook while traveling too.

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Technology Chromebook Smartphone Android 80

EdTechSandyK

FEBRUARY 7, 2011

Notes from a TCEA 2011 Google Academy breakout session. Monica Martinez TCEA Director of Professional Development Google Certified Administrator mmartinez@tcea.org Bing TV Commercials - Information Overload- [link] Web 3.0 - This will be about semantic web (or the meaning of data), personalization (e.g.

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Google Digital Citizenship Education Mobility 40

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

AUGUST 20, 2011

Meet the ATLAST Explore participants and start networking using Google+. Session will also include a brief how-to on Google+ and a brainstorming activity of ways to implement Google+ with students. We''ll talk about these and other fascinating aspects of education in Finland for an hour with Bob. link] CLASSROOM 2.0

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Blackboard MOOC Digital Citizenship Secondary 48

The 21st Century Principal

MAY 21, 2011

According to the 2011 K-12 Horizon Report cloud computing and mobiles are on what it calls the “near term horizon” which means these technologies are likely to see mainstream adoption in the next 12 months. How has our adoption of Google Apps, a cloud computing solution, transformed our district and my school?

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Google Report Software Examples 75

Learning in Hand

NOVEMBER 12, 2014

An infopic''s text might be quotes, takeaways, or thoughts about the session. Innovative Interactive Presentation Tools to Bring Your Classroom to Life by Bryan Miller Interactive response systems have evolved from the formal clickers, to now operating on mobile devices. Who doesn’t love a little competitive challenge?

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Resources iPad Mobility eBook 91

mauilibrarian2 in Olinda

JUNE 9, 2012

It''s new and in beta and there doesn''t seem to be too much in the news about it, other than its launching at EDUCAUSE in October, 2011. OpenClass is totally free and integrates with Google Apps For Education which we have at our school, so the system is definitely worth a look for our institution! Or does it?

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Pearson LMS Resources Software 58

The Electric Educator

JUNE 23, 2011

Note: this is an updated version on the post I wrote in June of 2011 when both the iPad and Google Docs (now Drive) were relatively new. This has been one of my most popular posts with over 11,000 views, underscoring the importance of both the iPad and Google Drive. The Google Drive app is NOT designed to edit files.

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iPad Google Mobility Accessibility 49

A Principal's Reflections

FEBRUARY 10, 2013

They then had to create a Prezi , PowerPoint or Google Doc presentation to be shared at a later time on what they found/learned to the class. They then researched a particular injustice and found/evaluated at least 2 reliable sources about that injustice. This information will be turned into a research project at the end of the period.

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Edmodo Poll Everywhere Educreations Digital Learning 251

The 21st Century Principal

MAY 19, 2011

According to the 2011 K-12 Horizon Report released this past week “cloud computing” and “mobiles” are the technologies likely to be adopted in the next 12 months by mainstream education. Last summer our district migrated to Google Apps for our staff. Our district began using both of these technologies during the past year.

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Edmodo Technology Google Mobility 97

Edsurge

AUGUST 29, 2017

Since its launch in 2011, the company’s communication app has amassed more than 20 million users—none of whom had to pay a dime. It’s relied on that explosive growth to sidestep questions about its business model. For some context, there are about. Remind mobile app screenshots.with those from ClassDojo below.

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Company Mobility Strategy Microsoft 82

The Principal of Change

DECEMBER 13, 2018

For example, if you say “relationships matter” and we “need to tell our stories” but the majority of the communication that goes out to the community about the effectiveness of your school is in terms of numbers and rankings, you are telling people what is valued through what you communicate to your community.

Education 70

Education MOOC Laptops Tablets 70

Edsurge

AUGUST 10, 2016

Moments of triumph like Jack’s inspired me to think about how learners could be better taught to use dictation. Dictation, a voice recognition feature that was once limited to powerful desktop workstations, has recently been integrated into the operating systems of most mobile devices. How Does Dictation Work? TEACHERS KNOW BEST, 2015.

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Tools iPad Mobility EdTech 60

MindShift

JULY 19, 2018

Kids up to 8 years old spent almost an hour a day on mobile devices, Common Sense Media reported last year. On average, 13- to 18-year-olds spend about nine hours a day on entertainment media, much of which is on tablets and smart phones. But mobile devices don’t have to be a distraction. G Suite Apps.

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Classroom Mobility Tablets Google 35

Edsurge

MAY 29, 2018

He’d heard so much about online education as a learning path and he wanted to experience it firsthand. Byun talks to EdSurge about how virtual labs promote active, authentic and accessible learning, and the future of online education. In 2011, it had only five full-time faculty members.

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MOOC Coursera Online Learning Course 87

The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 22, 2017

Today Liz Kolb @lkolb talks about how we can put learning first and a very important reason technology should be second. In today’s show, Liz Kolb talks about the role of learning and technology: What is the role of technology in learning. Listen to Eric Sheninger talk about digital pedagogy that improves learning.

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Technology Learning Software Google 110

EdTechTeacher

JULY 22, 2015

Since the early 1990’s, she has been involved in educational technology as an Adobe Education Leader, a Google Certified Teacher, and a Discovery Education STAR and Guru. Kathy: It not about the device. Learn more about her and more session at ettipad.org/Boston.

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iPad Adobe Strategy Libraries 60

mauilibrarian2 in Olinda

JUNE 10, 2011

Wesley notes that his post is on "Maria Henderson''s presentation on using iOS devices (specifically the iPad) at the TCEA Area 7 Technology Conference on 10 June 2011". Our school just adapted Google Apps for Education this past year, so Wesley''s tip (in CAPS) confirms our thinking about how to handle "in the cloud" projects.

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Conference iPad Mobility Google 40

ViewSonic Education

DECEMBER 27, 2018

In the early 1990s, concerns about chalk dust and students with allergies prompted the transition to whiteboards. During a lesson, if a student asks, 'What about this?' I can say, 'Let's take a look' and go online to view it, instead of just talking about it. First, a dramatic increase in class size.

Technology 157

Technology Classroom Training Software 157

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JULY 23, 2011

He also mixed in constructivism, ZPD, Macbooks, cell phones, Google Apps and more. Learn about the elemental concepts that have lead to a school with 60% transfers IN, students who hate summer break and parents who are raving fans. Steve will talk with Kieran Egan about his new book "Learning in Depth".

Blackboard 40

Blackboard MOOC BYOD Groups 40

EdTechSandyK

JUNE 22, 2012

This conference about all things iPad in education was co-sponsored by Eanes ISD and TCEA. Early in the day I attended a panel where I heard the perspectives of four students who had been participants in a 1:1 iPad pilot which took place at Westlake High School during the 2011-2012 school year. Get their faces out of the screens.

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iPad Mobile Learning Examples Mobility 60

Learning with 'e's

MAY 25, 2015

I want my audience of mainly higher education teachers to think about the cohort of students that is now coming through the doors of universities. They are younger than the Internet and mobile phones, and they don't recall a time when there was no Google or Facebook. This results in a number of repercussions for education.

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Meeting Mobility Facebook Trends 28

eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 14, 2015

When author and IT director Mike Ribble talks about the importance of teaching students appropriate online behavior, he likes to share a few eye-opening statistics. What’s more, about two in five children under the age of two have used a mobile device. But if we embed it into the curriculum, that’s when it sticks.”.

Digital Citizenship 40

Digital Citizenship Mobility iPad Social Media 40

The Thinking Stick

JANUARY 9, 2015

2010: The Year of the Mobile Web (iPad, Android, iPhone do I need to say more?). 2011: The Year of the QR Code (These little buggers start showing up everywhere). 2012: Mobile and Integration (Chromebooks, iPads, laptops, tablets, phablets, phones…yeah the list goes on and on). please let me know about it. 2013: Opps….forgot

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Exercises Data iPad iPhone 40

The Principal of Change

AUGUST 9, 2016

In my last post , I shared an article regarding a Michigan High School that recently banned mobile devices from their classrooms. This generation of learners are an iPoding, texting, Googling, YouTubing and Facebooking. When I’m listening to a speaker, I begin to wonder about what they are saying. don’t understand that.”.

Learning 28

Learning Blended Learning Facebook Mobility 28

Edsurge

JULY 1, 2020

One of the most visible faces of Google’s education efforts—who helped lay the groundwork for its dominance in the U.S. After more than 14 years at Google, my last day is today,” Jaime Casap, the company’s former chief education evangelist, said in a YouTube video posted on June 27. I said Google education business manager.

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Google Chromebook Education Company 129

Learning with 'e's

MARCH 31, 2012

I recently wrote about how libraries are adapting to the digital age. I outlined some of the changes that are taking place in libraries as they align their services toward technological developments such as the digitisation of content, social media and the widespread use of mobile devices. In Library 2.0

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Libraries Social Media Mobility Study 69